• 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.
• This unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult
supervision.
• This product is not for use in automobiles.
Instructions for Use
The Shiatsu
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Massaging Cushion comes with a screw located on the
back of the unit to protect the massage mechanism during shipment,
which must be removed before the first use to allow the unit to function
properly. Use the provided allen wrench. Then, properly dispose of the
screw.
Warning - Failure to remove screw may cause permanent
damage to the massage cushion.
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 anyway.
Untie cord strap, extend cord and insert plug into a 120 volt household
electrical outlet to power unit.
Attach the cushion to most chairs for a luxurious massage as you read,
rest or even work. See pages 6–7 for instructions on the use of the
hand control.
Strapping System
The Shiatsu
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Massaging Cushion incorporates a unique strapping
system which allows you to fasten it to almost any chair. Just slip the
straps over the seat or chair and adjust fastening straps to secure.
Your massager won’t slip or slide away.
Maintenance
To Store
Place massager in its box or in a safe, dry, cool place. 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 hang 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 Shiatsu
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Massaging Cushion.
There are no user serviceable parts. For service, send the
unit to the HoMedics address listed in the warranty section.
Note - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note - The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the
equipment.
Caution:
To avoid pinching
do not lean on the
dual massage
mechanism in the
cushion when
adjusting your
body position.
Do not jam or
force any part of
your body in the
moving massage
mechanism.
NOTE: Only gentle
force should be
exerted against
the unit in order to
eliminate any/all
risk of injury. You
may soften
massage force by
placing a towel
between yourself
and the unit.
Please note:
Not recommended
for use on wooden
surfaces as the
zipper may
damage the wood.
Caution is also
recommended
when using on
upholstered
furniture.
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