• NEVER 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 HoMedics Service Center for examination and
repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER block the air openings of the appliance or place it on a soft
surface, such as a bed or couch, where the air openings may be
blocked. Keep air openings free of lint, hair, etc.
• 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 oxygen is being administered.
• DO NOT use on or near eyes or other highly sensitive areas.
• 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.
• DO NOT use the massager directly on one concentrated area of the
body. Massagers are designed to be used in a continuous motion, con-
stantly changing the massage area.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the “OFF” position, then remove
plug from outlet.
• This appliance is designed for household use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Caution — Please read all instructions carefully
before operating.
• If you have any concerns regarding your health consult your
doctor before using this product.
• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a doctor before use.
• NEVER 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.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY
WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAU-
TIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
DANGER
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION:
• ALWAYS unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet
immediately after using and before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• DO NOT use while bathing or showering.
• 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.
WARNING
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELEC-
TROCUTION, FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• An appliance should NEVER be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from
outlet 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.
• Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. DO NOT
use over sensitive skin areas or in the presence of poor circulation.
The unattended use of heat by children or incapacitated persons
may be dangerous.
• Do not use outdoors.
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Caution:
In case of
pregnancy,
diabetes or
illness,
consult your
doctor before
using
massager
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