(for example, skin that is not sensitive to temperature changes resulting from
advanced age, diabetes, stroke or medications for pain or sleeplessness)
•
Do not
use heating pad on or near open wounds or broken skin
• Burns can occur regardless of control setting, check skin under the heating pad
frequently – at least every 10 minutes
•
Never
use the heating pad without the outer cover in place
•
Do not
use in an oxygen enriched environment or near equipment that stores or
emits oxygen
•
Do not
use pins or other metallic means to fasten the heating pad in place
•
Do not
sit on or against the heating pad
•
Do not
crush or fold the heating pad during use or during storage
• Position the heating pad on top of and not underneath the body part in need of
heat. The temperature of a heating pad increases if heat is trapped which could
result in skin burns
•
Never
use heating pad with liniments, ointments or salves, especially those
containing heat-producing ingredients; skin burns could result
•
Never
pull the heating pad by the supply cord
• Always unplug the heating pad when not in use
•
Never
unplug the heating pad from electrical outlet with wet hands
•
Never
use extension cords with the heating pad
•
Do not
use the cord as a handle
•
Do not
bend or pinch the electrical cord and do not use the heating pad if it
has a damaged power cord or plug, if it malfunctions or is damaged please
discontinue use
• The BIOS Living heating pad does not require calibration or maintenance.
There are no user serviceable parts. For any reason if the heating pad does not
function satisfactorily, discontinue use and see warranty for service information
•
Do not
tamper with the heating pad in any way
• Loop electrical cord loosely when storing. Tightly wrapping the cord may result
in damage to the cord and internal parts in the heating pad
• This product is intended solely for non-commercial, non-industrial, personal use
•
Do not
use this product outdoors
•
Do not
sterilize or place the BIOS Living heating pad into a sterilizer, autoclave
or boiling water, it is not intended to be sterilized
• The unit has no protection against water or particulate matter
•
Do not
use excessive water or immerse in water
• Use of excessive water, immersion into water or use of a solvent may result in
irreparable damage to its electronic circuitry and disable the unit
SAFETY FEATURE
As a safety feature the BIOS Living Heating Pad has
a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
This style of plug will only fit into polarized outlets
- in one direction. Do not attempt to force the plug
into an outlet and defeat this safety feature, failure
to comply could result in electrical shock, fire or
damage.
HOW TO USE YOUR BIOS LIVING HEATING PAD
To reduce the risk of personal injury, never use this product without the cloth outer cover.
1. Lay the cloth outer cover on a flat surface and open the snap.
2. Insert the inner vinyl heating pad completely into the outer cover,
fitting one side at a time.
3. Ensure that the inner vinyl heating pad is lying flat inside the cloth
outer cover with the cord and hand control outside of the outer
cover.
4. Close the snaps.
5. Plug the product into a 120-volt AC electrical outlet.
6. Use the control to set the heat at the desired level, by pressing the
heat control button.
7. The LED light will indicate your temperature preference (WARM-
green, LOW-yellow, MED-orange, HI-red), each time you press the
heat control button.
8. To turn OFF press the control button until the LED light is OFF,
unplug the product when finished and not in use.
