6 | Operating and Maintaining the P80 Console |
Safety Precautions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this equipment to reduce the chance of injury, fire, or damage. Other sections in this manual provide more details of safety features. Be sure to read these sections and observe all safety notices. These precautions include the following:
Read all instructions in this guide before installing and using the equipment and follow any labels on the equipment.
Make sure all users see a physician for a complete physical examination before they begin any fitness program, particularly if they have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or heart disease; have a family history of any of the preceding conditions; are over the age of 45; smoke; are obese; have not exercised regularly in the past year; or are taking any medication.
French equivalent of the above notice, for Canadian markets: Il est conseillé aux utilisateurs de subir un examen médical complet avant d’entreprendre tout programme d’exercice, en particulier s’ils souffrent d’hypertension artérielle, ou de cardiopathie ou ont un taux de cholestérol élevé, s’ils ont des antécédents familiaux des précédentes maladies, s’ils ont plus de 45 ans, s’ils fument, s’ils sont obèses, s’ils n’ont pas fait d’exercices réguliers au cours de l’année précédente ou s’ils prennent des médicaments. Si vous avez des étourdissements ou des faiblesses, arrêtez les exercices immédiatement.
Do not allow children, or people unfamiliar with the operation of this equipment, on or near it. Do not leave children unsupervised around the equipment.
Make sure all users wear proper exercise clothing and shoes for their workouts and avoid loose or dangling clothing. Users should not wear shoes with heels or leather soles, and they should check the soles of their shoes to remove any dirt and embedded stones. They should also tie long hair back.
Never leave the equipment unattended when it is plugged in. Unplug the equipment from its power source when it is not in use, before cleaning it, and before providing authorized service.
Note: The optional power adapter is considered a power source for
Use the power adapter provided with the equipment. Plug the power adapter into an appropriate, grounded power outlet as marked on the equipment.