ProForm 831.297780 user manual

14.Never start the treadmill while you are stand- ing on the walking belt. Always hold the handrails while using the treadmill.

15.The treadmill is capable of high speeds. Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed.

16.To reduce the possibility of the treadmill overheating, do not operate the treadmill continuously for longer than 1 hour.

17.The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's move- ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.

18.Never leave the treadmill unattended while it is running. Always remove the key and move the on/off switch to the ÒoffÓ position when the treadmill is not in use. (See the drawing on page 4 for the location of the on/off switch.)

19.Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the

treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See ASSEMBLY on page 5, and HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 20.) You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.

20.When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed.

21.Inspect and tighten all parts of the treadmill every three months.

22.Never insert any object into any opening.

23.Always unplug the power cord before per- forming the maintenance and adjustment procedures described in this manual. Never remove the motor hood unless instructed to do so by an authorized service representa- tive. Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be performed by an au- thorized service representative only.

24.This treadmill is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this treadmill in any com- mercial, rental, or institutional setting.

WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all instructions before using. SEARS assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The decals shown below have been placed on your treadmill. If a decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our toll-free HELPLINE to order a free replacement decal (see the back cover of this manual). Apply the decal in the location shown.

IMPORTANT: Incline must be set at lowest level before folding treadmill into storage position.

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