OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT
• PLUGGING IN THE POWER CORD
This product must be grounded, if it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path
of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with
a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Plug the power cord Into an
appropriate outlet that Is properly Installed and grounded In accordance with all local codes
and ordinances.
DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of etectdc shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in
doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Do not
modify the plug provided with the product--if it will not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a
grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Drawing 1.
A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter illustrated in
Drawing 2 may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole recep-
tacle as shown in Drawing 2 if a properly grounded outlet is
not available. The temporary adapter should be used only
until a properly grounded outlet (Drawing 1) can be installed
by a qualified electrician. The green colored dgid ear, lug, or
the like extending from the adapter must be connected to a
permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box
cover. Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place
by a metal screw.
Some 2-pole receptacle outlet box covers are not ground-
ed. Contact a qualified electrician to determine If the out-
let box cover Is grounded before using an adapter.
1 Grounded
Box
iGrounding Pin
Grounded Outlet
2
._ €_ Grounded
_-JOutlet Box
BREAKING IN THE MAINTENANCE-FREE WALKING PLATFORM
Your treadmill features a maintenance-free walking platform with a special hydrocarbon coating. The
walking platform must be broken In completely so the coating Impregnates the walking belt.
Follow the instructions below to break in the walking platform. (See pages 8 and 9 for instructions
about adjusting the speed and incline of the treadmill.)
Adjust the incline of the treadmill to the highest setting. Next, adjust the walking belt to a moderate
speed--about 3 or 4 miles per hour. Hold the handrail and begin walking on the treadmill. Be sure to
step on all areas of the walking belt--not only on the center. While the walking belt is being broken in,
the walking belt may slow or stop as you walk. Continue for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the walking belt
no longer slows as you walk.
IMPORTANT:Never apply slllcone spray or other substances to the walklng platform or the
walking belt. Such substances will deteriorate the walking platform and cause excessive wear.
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