Enjoy warm, soothing relief from muscle
tension, and moisturize dry hands and feet.
Thank you for purchasing the HoMedics ParaSpa Select home paraffin
bath. This, like the entire HoMedics line, is built with high-quality
craftsmanship. We hope that you’ll find it to be the finest product of its
kind.
The ParaSpa Select turns your home into a salon, providing you
with the ultimate experience by helping you to relax, relieve tension
and soothe sore muscles.
Relax. Renew. Simplify.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER
- To reduce the risk of electric shock:
• Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug
it immediately.
• Do not place appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or
sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid. Store in a
cool, dry place.
• Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet
before cleaning.
• Do not plug or unplug this product when hands are wet.
• Do not use while bathing.
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or
injury to persons:
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on,
or near children, invalids or disabled persons.
• 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.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
• Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics, specifically
any attachment not provided with the unit.
• Do not operate this 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 Center
for examination and repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
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• Do not drop or insert any object into any opening.
• Do not carry this appliance by the supply cord or use the
cord as a handle.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or counter where it can
be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
• Do not place on or near any hot gas, flames, electric element, or in
a heated oven.
• Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or
where oxygen is being administered.
• Never use this product while sleeping or drowsy.
• Never use sharp instruments to remove solidified paraffin wax from
the unit.
• Use appliance on a sturdy level surface only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). This plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully into 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 any way.
SPECIAL WARNINGS
IF YOU HAVE OR HAVE HAD ANY SKIN CONDITIONS, DISEASES
AND OR HEALTH PROBLEMS, YOU SHOULD CONSULT YOUR
PHYSICIAN BEFORE USE.
• Use bath only when seated. Do not stand on or in the tub unit.
• Do not apply paraffin wax on open cuts or wounds, warts, inflamed
skin, or when the sensation of any extremities is decreased.
• Consult your physician if you have any questions or concerns about
acute inflammation and peripheral vascular disease or decreased
sensation of any extremity before using.
• Do not apply the hot wax near eyes or other heat sensitive areas.
• Discontinue use and consult a physician if the paraffin wax feels too
hot or if it does not feel warm enough. This may indicate a possible
physical problem.
• Discontinue use and consult your physician if dermatitis, discomfort,
irritation, or pain occurs from continued paraffin treatments.
• Test the paraffin wax on the inside of your wrist to make sure the
temperature is comfortable.
• Do not overfill the unit and always keep the paraffin wax level about
2 inches from the top of the bath.
• Never operate the unit without paraffin wax.
• Do not heat paraffin wax in its plastic packaging, nor heat it over
an open flame, on a range, stove or in a microwave.
• Do not pour the melted paraffin wax from the tub/unit.
• Unplug unit before filling with paraffin wax.
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This unit is
designed for
household use
only. This unit is
not designed for
commercial use.
This unit is not a
professional
device.
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