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3.1 Usage
The use of the Shiatsu massage seat cover will improve your wellbeing after a stressful day. The
massage effect is particularly useful for treating tense muscles and tired tissue. The unit provides
pleasant relaxation for overcoming everyday stress. The massaging can improve your well-being, and
is also useful in the sport and fitness areas.
Massage heads made of high-quality Technogel
®
– made in Germany provide a gentler and more
natural massage than conventional synthetic massage heads. In accordance with the principals of
Shiatsu massage only the muscles are stimulated, the spine and hip bones are spared. For this reason
the overall effect of the application is distinctly more be beneficial and relaxing
3.2 Operation
Start-up
• Place the massage seat cover on a high chair or armchair and attach it to this by means of the
fasteners
on the back. Ensure that the seat cover is supported over its entire area and has a
sufficiently high backrest.
• Insert plug
into the mains socket. Ensure that the power supply is easily accessible.
• Take a seat on the Shiatsu massage seat cover and familiarise yourself with the functions.
Operating the unit
The
MC 830
shiatsu seat cover has three functions for an effective massage: Shiatsu massage,
vibration massage and heat. The heat function can only be used together with the shiatsu massage,
during which the vibration massage can also be activated. Do not use the unit for more than 15
minutes at a time. After approx. 15 minutes, the unit will switch off automatically. Always allow
the unit to cool down fully before you use it again.
Use the buttons on control pad
to operate the massage seat cover:
• Switch on the device by pressing O
n/Off button
. The yellow power LED illuminates.
• When the
“Upper Back” massage button
is pressed, the green LED next to the button illuminates
and the Shiatsu massage heads
move from the “Park” position at the base of the backrest, up to
the shoulder area, massaging the back in a circular motion whilst doing so. Once the uppermost
position has been reached, the direction of rotation of the massaging heads is reversed. The heads
then travel down to the centre of the back. Once the heads reach this point, the direction of rotation
is reversed again and then travel up the back again. If you press button
during the massage, this
function is switched off and the massage heads remain stationary in their current position.
• If you press the
“Lower Back” massage button
, the green LED next to the button illuminates.
The Shiatsu massage heads
travel up and down the lower half of the back in a circular motion.
The reversal of the direction of rotation takes place when the respective end positions are reached.
Pressing button
during the massage, switches off this function and the massage heads remain
stationary in their current position.
• If you press the
“Full Back” massage button
the function procedure is similar to pressing buttons
and
, except that it is for the entire back.
• You can enhance the shiatsu massage at any time with a vibration massage for your thighs by pressing
the vibration massage button
.
• The vibration massage in the upper thigh area can be operated separately by pressing
vibration
massage button
. The LED 1 right on top of the button illuminates and both vibration massage
motors
are switched on. They begin with a gentle massage. Press button
again and the
vibration level increases (medium intensity massage, LED 2). Press button
a third time and the
vibration level increases (highest intensity massage, LED 3). After button
is pressed a fourth time,
the vibration massage is switched off and the LED 3 above the button extinguishes.