IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS. NordicTrack IQ PANEL, Cloo, C 970 Pro Treadmill, PFTL13116.1, Pro 2000

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your treadmill before using your treadmill. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.

1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions.

2. Before beginning any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over age 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems.

12. Wear appropriate exercise clothes while using the treadmill. Do not wear loose clothes that could become caught in the treadmill. Athletic support clothes are recommended for both men and women. Always

wear athletic shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare feet, wearing only stockings, or in sandals.

3. The treadmill is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the treadmill by someone responsible for their safety.

4. Use the treadmill only as described in this manual.

5. The treadmill is intended for home use only.

Do not use the treadmill in any commercial, rental, or institutional setting.

6. Keep the treadmill indoors, away from moisture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a garage or covered patio, or near water.

7. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at least 8 ft. (2.4 m) of clearance behind it and 2 ft. (0.6 m) on each side. Do not place the treadmill on any surface that blocks air openings. To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the treadmill.

8. Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol products are used or where oxygen is being administered.

9. Keep children under age 13 and pets away from the treadmill at all times.

10. The treadmill should be used only by persons weighing 300 lbs. (136 kg) or less.

11. Never allow more than one person on the treadmill at a time.

13. Plug the power cord into a surge suppressor

(not included), and plug the surge suppressor into an appropriate outlet (see page 19).

To avoid overloading the circuit, do not plug other electrical devices, except for low-power devices such as cell phone chargers, into the surge suppressor or into an outlet on the same circuit.

14. Use only a surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 19. To purchase a surge suppressor, see your local

NORDICTRACK dealer, call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual, or see your local electronics store.

15. Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the control system of the treadmill. If the control system is damaged, the walking belt may slow, accelerate, or stop unexpectedly, which may result in a fall and serious injury.

16. Keep the power cord and the surge suppressor away from heated surfaces.

17. Never move the walking belt while the power is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the treadmill is not working properly. (See

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING on page 30 if the treadmill is not working properly.)

18. Read, understand, and test the emergency stop procedure before using the treadmill

(see HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 21). Always wear the clip while using the treadmill.

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19. Always stand on the foot rails when starting or stopping the walking belt. Always hold the handrails while using the treadmill.

20. When a person is walking on the treadmill, the noise level of the treadmill will increase.

21. Keep fingers, hair, and clothing away from the moving walking belt.

able to safely lift 45 lbs. (20 kg) to move the treadmill.

26. When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is holding the frame securely in the storage position.

27. Do not change the incline of the treadmill by placing objects under the treadmill.

22. The treadmill is capable of high speeds.

Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed.

28. Never insert any object into any opening on the treadmill.

23. The heart rate monitor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user’s movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The heart rate monitor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.

24. Never leave the treadmill unattended while it is running. Always remove the key, press the power switch into the off position (see the drawing on page 6 for the location of the power switch), and unplug the power cord when the treadmill is not in use.

29. Inspect and properly tighten all parts each time the treadmill is used.

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DANGER:

Always unplug the power cord immediately after use, before cleaning the treadmill, and before performing the maintenance and adjustment procedures described in this manual. Never remove the motor hood unless instructed to do so by an authorized service representative. Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be performed by an authorized service representative only.

25. Do not attempt to move the treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See ASSEMBLY on page 8 and HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE

THE TREADMILL on page 29.) You must be

31. Over exercising may result in serious injury or death. If you feel faint, if you become short of breath, or if you experience pain while exercising, stop immediately and cool down.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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