HoMedics PED-1200-EU, Instruction Manual

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen 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 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.
• Never block the air openings of the appliance or place it on a soft surface, such
as a bed or couch. Keep air openings free of lint, hair etc.
• Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a bath or sink.
Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
SAFETY CAUTIONS:
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE.
• If you are susceptible to allergic reactions or if you have circulatory problems,
consult a physician before using this product.
• Do not use on irritated, sunburned or chapped skin, or on any area with
dermatological problems.
• Do not apply over skin eruptions, warts, moles or varicose veins.
• Use should be easy and painless. If you experience nail or skin irritation, or
hand discomfort when using this product, discontinue use. If a more extreme
reaction occurs, consult your doctor
• Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a doctor
before using this appliance. Not recommended for use by Diabetics.
• 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.
• If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use and
consult your doctor.
• Use of this product should be pleasant and comfortable. Should pain or
discomfort result, discontinue use and consult your GP.
• Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls.
• This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any
ailments that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls.
• Please ensure that all hair, clothing and jewellery are kept clear of moving
parts of the product at all times.
Battery directive
This symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of in the domestic
waste as they contain substances which can be damaging to the environment
and health. Please dispose of batteries in designated collection points.
WEEE explanation
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for
environmental safe recycling.
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