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I M P O R TANT SAFEGUA R D S
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS,
E S P E C I A L LY WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT,
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
A LWAYS BE FOLLO W E D, INCLUDING THE
F O L LO W I N G :
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
E L E C T R O C U T I O N:
• A LWAY S unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
• D O NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it i m m e d i a t e l y.
• DO NOT use while bathing or in shower.
• DO NOT place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
DO NOT place in or drop into water or other liquid.
• NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.
• Keep dry - DO NOT operate in a wet or moist condition.
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
BURNS, ELECTROCUTION, FIRE OR INJURY
TO PERSONS:
• An appliance should N E V E R be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from out-
let when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on or near children,
invalids or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT
use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not
provided with the unit.
• NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
p r o p e r l y, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return it to
HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
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• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER use while sleeping or fall asleep while using the massager.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxy-
gen is being administered.
• DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and
cause fire, electrocution or injury to persons.
• DO NOT carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as handle.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the “off” position, then remove plug from
outlet.
• This appliance is designed for personal, non-professional use only.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
S AVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
C AU T I ON — PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUC-
TIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERAT I N G .
• If you have any concerns regarding your health consult your doctor before using
this product.
• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a doctor before use.
• N E V E R leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
• NEVER cover the appliance when it is in operation.
• DO NOT use this product for more than 15 minutes at a time.
• Extensive 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.
• NEVER use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
• This product is a non-professional appliance designed to provide soothing mas-
sage to worn muscles. DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical
attention.
• DO NOT use this product before bed. The massage has a stimulating effect and
can delay sleep.
• NEVER use this product while in bed.
• This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any physi-
cal 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.
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