Epic Fitness El 1710 Elliptical English Manual - Page 13

HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO PLUG 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. This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit. IMPORTANT: The elliptical is not compatible with GFCI-equipped outlets and may not be compatible with AFCI-equipped outlets. HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE ELLIPTICAL When the elliptical is not in use, the frame can be folded out of the way. First, lift the latch under each pedal arm, and lift the pedal arms off the pedal arm sleeves. Latches Pedal Arms Handlebars DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in an increased 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 modify the plug provided with the product-if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Handle Sleeve A temporary adapter may be used to Grounded Outlet Box connect the Adapter power cord to a 2-pole Power Cord receptacle as shown at the right if a Lug properly Metal Screw grounded outlet is not available. The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet 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. Latch Button Next, raise the pedal arms until they touch the handlebars; magnets on the pedal arms will hold the pedal arms in place. Then, hold the handle and lift the frame until it locks into a vertical position. To unfold the elliptical, first hold the handle, press the latch button, and lower the frame. Next, pull the pedal arms away from the handlebars. Then, lift the latches under the pedal arms, and set the pedal arms on the pedal arm sleeves. Release the latches, and make sure that the pedal arms are securely connected to the pedal arm sleeves. 13