FITNESS SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS
Before starting any exercise program, consult with your physician or health
professional. He or she can help establish the correct exercise frequency,
intensity (target heart rate zone) and time appropriate for your particular age and
condition.
The following 3 warnings listed below are also located on the computer console
mast of the exercise bike. Failure to follow any of these safeguards may result in
injury or serious health problems.
• Read and understand the Owner’s Manual and operation instructions prior
to use. If you do not have an Owner’s Manual, call 1-800-864-1270 to
obtain one.
• If you feel any unusual pain or tightness in your chest, shortness of breath
or dizziness, feel faint or have any discomfort while you exercise, STOP!
Consult your physician.
• Keep children and pets away.
Other Important Safeguards and Warnings
• Do not exceed maximum user weight of 136 kg (300 lb.)
• It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this
equipment are adequately informed of all precautions.
• Use this equipment only on a solid level surface. Cover the floor or carpet
beneath this equipment for protection.
• Read the Warning Label located on the computer console mast.
• Do not place fingers or any other objects into moving parts of the exercise
equipment.
• This equipment is designed for use by persons aged 13 years and older.
Teenagers should be supervised.
• Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection. Avoid wearing loose
clothing that may become entangled in the drive mechanism.
• Warn bystanders to keep a safe distance, especially from the moving
pedals. Do not allow anyone to touch the bike while it is in operation.
• This equipment is for home use only. Do not use in a commercial,
institutional, or rental setting.
• Care should be taken when mounting or dismounting the exercise bicycle.
• Do not operate in damp or wet conditions.
• Follow proper set-up and guidance as outlined in the Owner’s Manual and
Assembly Instructions. Only use the bike as outlined in usage instructions
of the Owner’s Manual.
• Prior to each use inspect the bike for loose, broken, or worn parts. Do not
use if found in this condition. The safety of the equipment can only be
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