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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in serious
injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
SAFETY
The warnings, precautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution
are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. Read carefully and
understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and
other basic safety precautions
I-t is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the exercise bike are adequately informed of all
precautions.
-Beforebeginning anyexercise program,consultyourphysician.Thisis especiallyimportantfor persons over age 35 or
persons with pre-existing health problems.
-Use the exercise bike only as described in this manual.
-The exercise bike is intended for home use only. Do not use the exercise bike in a commercial, rental, or
institutional setting.
-Keep the exercise bike indoors, away from moisture and dust. Do not put the exercise bike in a garage or covered
patio or near water.
-Place the exercise bike on a level surface with at least 2 ft. (0.6 m) of clearance around the exercise bike.To protect
the oor or carpet from damage,place a mat under the bike.
-Inspect and properly tighten all parts regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. Keep children under age 12
and pets away from the exercise bike at all times.
-Wear appropriate clothes while exercising; do not wear loose clothes that could become caught on the exercise
bike. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection.
-The exercise bike should not be used by persons weighing more than 264 lbs. (120 kg). Be careful when mounting
and dismounting the exercise bike.
Always keep your back straight while using the exercise bike; do not arch your back.
T-he heart rate monitor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user’s movement, may aect the
accuracy of heart rate readings. The heart rate monitor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart
rate trends in general.
-Over exercising may result in serious injury or death. If you feel faint or if you experience pain while exercising,
stop immediately and cool down.