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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
SAFETY CAUTIONS:
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE IF YOU HAVE
ANY CONCERNS REGARDING YOUR HEALTH, CONSULT A DOCTOR BEFORE USING THIS
APPLIANCE.
• Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a doctor before using this
appliance. Not recommended for use by Diabetics
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DO NOT use on an infant, invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious person. DO NOT use on
insensitive skin or on a person with poor blood circulation.
• This appliance 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.
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NEVER use directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using the
appliance. (Do not use with a helpless person, an infant or a person insensitive to heat.)
• If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
• This is a non-professional appliance, designed for personal use and intended to provide a soothing
massage to worn muscles.
DO NOT use as a substitute for medical attention.
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DO NOT use before going to bed. The massage has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep.
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DO NOT use for longer than the recommended time.
• Not recommended for use on wooden surfaces as the zipper may damage the wood. Caution is also
recommended when using on upholstered furniture.
• Care should be taken when using heated surfaces. If the product feels excessively hot, switch off at
mains and contact the HoMedics Service Centre.
• Only gentle force should be exerted against the mat in order to eliminate risk of injury.
• You may soften massage force by placing a towel between yourself and the unit.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using
the appliance.
• Not recommended for use on leather furniture.
• Please ensure that all hair, clothing and jewellery are kept clear of the massage mechanism or any
other moving parts of the product at all times.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using the
appliance.
NOTE: FOR YOUR SAFETY, THIS PRODUCT IS EQUIPPED WITH A PRESSURE ACTIVATED
SWITCH TO CONTROL THE HEAT FUNCTION. HEAT WILL NOT OPERATE UNLESS PRESSURE IS
APPLIED TO THIS SWITCH, LOCATED BETWEEN THE MIDDLE AND LOWER MASSAGE ZONES
OF THE UNIT (PRODUCT FEATURES). ONCE PRESSURE IS REMOVED, HEAT WILL TURN OFF.
AFTER APPLYING PRESSURE, PLEASE ALLOW 5-10 MINUTES FOR HEAT TO REACH MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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ALWAYS unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before
cleaning. To disconnect, turn all controls to the ‘OFF’ position, then remove plug from outlet.
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NEVER leave an appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the mains outlet when not in
use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
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DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen in water or other liquids. Switch off at the mains and
unplug it immediately. Keep dry – DO NOT operate in wet or moist conditions.
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NEVER insert pins or other metallic fasteners into the appliance.
• Use this appliance for the intended use as described in this booklet. DO NOT use attachments not
recommended by HoMedics.
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NEVER operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has
been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to the HoMedics Service Centre for
examination and repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Excessive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter life. Should this occur,
discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before operating.
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NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
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DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
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DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire,
electrocution or injury to persons.
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DO NOT carry this appliance by the cord or use cord as a handle.
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DO NOT use outdoors.
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DO NOT crush. Avoid sharp folds.
• This product requires a 240V AC power outlet.
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DO NOT attempt to repair the appliance. There are no user serviceable parts. For service, send
to a HoMedics Service Centre. All servicing of this appliance must be performed by authorised
HoMedics service personnel only.
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Failure to follow the above may result in the risk of fire or injury.
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Burns can result from improper use.
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When the unit is working, DO NOT touch the moving massage mechanism with any body part
except your back.
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