How to fold and move the treadmill – Image 16.0 Q treadmill IMTL4153.1 User Manual

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HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL

HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE

Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the
lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may be
permanently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord.
CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20
kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.

1. Hold the treadmill in the locations shown at the right.

decrease the possibility of injury, bend your legs and
keep your back straight. As you raise the treadmill,
make sure to lift with your legs rather than your back.
Raise the treadmill about halfway to the vertical position.

2. Move your right hand to the position shown and hold the

treadmill firmly. Using your left hand, pull the latch knob
to the left and hold it. Raise the treadmill until the frame is
past the latch pin. Slowly release the latch knob.

Make

sure that the frame is securely held by the latch pin.

To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a
mat under the treadmill. Keep the treadmill out of di-
rect sunlight. Do not leave the treadmill in the stor-
age position in temperatures above 85° Fahrenheit.

HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL

Before moving the treadmill, convert the treadmill to the stor-
age position as described above.

Make sure that the frame

is securely held by the latch pin.

1. Hold the upper ends of the handrails. Place one foot on

the base as shown.

2. Tilt the treadmill back until it rolls freely on the front

wheels. Carefully move the treadmill to the desired loca-
tion.

To reduce the risk of injury, use extreme caution

while moving the treadmill. Do not move the treadmill
over an uneven surface.

3. Place one foot on the base, and carefully lower the tread-

mill until it is resting in the storage position.

HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE

1. See drawing 2 above. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand. Pull the latch knob to the left

and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the latch pin.

2. See drawing 1 above. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the treadmill to the floor.

CAUTION: To decrease the possibility of injury, bend your legs and keep your back straight.

Base

Frame

Latch

Knob

Latch