ProForm 930 Treadmill English Manual - Page 7
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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. A DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Do not 1 11,0 Grounded Outlet Box Grounding Plug modify the plug provided with the product-if it will not fit the 0 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 receptacle 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 rigid 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 grounded. Contact a qualified electrician to determine if the outlet box cover is grounded before using an adapter. BREAKING IN THE WALKING PLATFORM Grounding Pin Grounded Outlet 2 Grounded Outlet Box Adapter Grounding Pin Grounding Plug 80 Lug Metal Screw 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 7 and 8 for instructions about adjusting the incline and speed 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 silicone spray or other substances to the walking platform or the walking belt. Such substances will deteriorate the walking platform and cause excessive wear. CHANGING THE INCLINE To vary the intensity of your exercise, the incline of the treadmill can be changed using the foot incline knobs on the right foot rail. To increase the incline, stand towards the back of the treadmill. Using your right foot, press down on the back foot incline knob until the desired incline is reached. To decrease the incline, stand towards the front of the treadmill and press down on the front foot incline knob. Increase Incline .Decrease Incline 7