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Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used in the operating instructions and on the type plate:
WARNING
Warning of risks of injury or health hazards.
CAUTION
Safety information about possible damage to appliance/accessories.
Note
Important information.
The device has double protective insulation and therefore complies with protection class 2.
1. Getting to know your appliance
Monitor functions
This electric massager allows you to give yourself or other people soothing massages. Massages can be
relaxing or stimulating, and are popular for treatment of stiff or tense muscles, pains and fatigue. The device
provides a powerful, intensive massage for the back, neck, shoulders, upper arms, thighs and calves.
The device is for
private use only
and is not intended for medical or commercial purposes.
2. Proper use
This device is intended only for the massaging of individual parts of the human body. It cannot replace medi-
cal treatment. Do not use the massage device if any of the following warnings apply to you. Please consult
your doctor if you are unsure whether or not the massage device is suitable for you.
WARNING
Use of the massage device is prohibited in the following cases:
• On animals.
• On persons suffering from a herniated disk or from abnormal changes to the vertebrae.
• Under any circumstances for massages in the area around the heart if you wear a pacemaker. If
this is the case, consult your doctor regarding other parts of the body first.
• Never use the massage device on swollen, burned, inflamed or damaged skin or body parts.
• The massage device must not be used during pregnancy.
• Do not use the massage device on the face (eyes), on the larynx or on other particularly sensitive
parts of the body.
• Never use the device while you are asleep.
• Never use the device after taking medication or consuming alcohol (reduced levels of awareness).
• On bones (e.g. joints, spine).
• In a vehicle.
You should consult your doctor before using the massage device if:
• you suffer from a serious illness or are recovering from an operation,
• you suffer from any of the following: common cold accompanied by a fever, varicose veins, throm-
bosis, phlebitis, jaundice, diabetes, nervous system diseases (e.g. sciatica) or acute inflammations.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these operating instructions. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for damage occurring as a result of inappropriate or careless use.
3. Safety information
Please read these operating instructions carefully. Failure to observe the information provided below can
lead to personal injury or material damage. Keep these instructions in a safe place where they can also be
read by other persons using the device. Always pass on these instructions together with the appliance if
you sell it or pass it on.
WARNING
Keep children away from the packaging materials. Risk of suffocation.
