• This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering
from any physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to
operate the controls or who has sensory deficiencies in the lower
half of their body.
• This unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult
supervision.
• This product is not for use in automobiles.
Instructions for Use
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
This mat is powered by and comes with a UL-approved cord.
Untie cord strap, extend cord and insert plug into 120-volt household
electrical outlet to power unit.
Place the mat on any hard, flat surface in your house for a
luxurious massage.
See pages 6-7 for instructions on the use of the hand control.
Pillow
The Back Reliever Rx Therapeutic Body Mat comes with a pillow that is
vacuum packed and stored in the back pocket of the mat. Just slide
the pillow out and open the vacuum pack; the pillow will fluff and
become a comfortable head rest. Place it on the upper end of the mat
and adjust as needed.
Maintenance
To store
Fold the power cord and tie with strap and
place the cord in the small pocket on the
back of the mat. Insert the hand control in
the pocket located on the side of the mat.
Slide the pillow into the big pocket on the
back of the mat.
Use Fold & Hold™ system to fold the mat
and store it in a safe, dry, cool place (see
Figure 1.)
Avoid contact with sharp edges or pointed
objects which might cut or puncture the
fabric surface. To avoid breakage, do not
wrap the power cord around the unit. Do not
pull the unit by the hand control cord.
To clean
Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before
cleaning. Clean only with a soft, slightly
damp sponge.
• Never allow water or any other liquids to come into contact with the
unit.
• Do not immerse in any liquid to clean.
• Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, gasoline, kerosene,
glass/furniture polish or paint thinner to clean.
• Do not attempt to repair the Therapeutic Body Mat. There are no
user serviceable parts. For services, send the unit to the HoMedics
address listed in the warranty section.
NOTE: Cleaning instructions apply to the unit
and removable flap.
Caution:
To avoid pinching
do not turn on the
mechanism prior
to positioning
yourself on the
product.
Do not jam or
force any part of
your body in the
moving massage
mechanism.
Do not use the mat
on any soft
surface as this
may damage the
mechanism.
Caution:
Do not step on
any part of the
surface of the
mat with shoes
on. Your shoe
heels may
puncture the
fabric surface.
NOTE: You may
soften the
massage
intensity by
placing a towel
between yourself
and the unit.
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