Homedics SBM-179H-3GB [5/44] Instructions for use

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE :

The Shiatsu Massager 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 shiatsu feature

to function. Use the provided Allen key. Then, properly dispose of the screw.

Warning - Failure to remove screw may cause permanent damage to the massager.

NOTE: complete steps 1 to 3 before switching the appliance on at the mains.

1. Attach the Massage seat to almost any chair using the integrated strap located at the back of the

seat. Ensure it is held firmly in place by adjusting the strap as necessary.

2. Connect the power supply into a 230V AC mains outlet.

3. Once seated, use the control to operate the appliance. Press the button & select the desired

massage zone to start the massage.

4. Press the button to stop the massage.

NOTE:

• Only gentle force should be exerted against the seat in order to eliminate risk of injury.

• There is a 15 minute auto shut-off on this appliance for your safety. This feature should not be

considered as a substitute for‘OFF’. Always remember to switch the appliance off when not in use.

• Take care to position the product where it will not damage wooden or upholstered surfaces.

• The moving Shiatsu mechanism always“parks”or finishes in its lowest position. It will continue to

this position after the power has been turned off. If the electrical supply is interrupted, when

power is restored, the mechanism will “park” or move to its lowest position.

MAINTENANCE :

Cleaning

Unplug the appliance and allow 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 appliance.

• Do not immerse in any liquid to clean.

• Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, glass / furniture polish, paint thinner etc to clean.

Storage

Place the appliance 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 appliance. DO NOT hang the unit by

the cord.

Plug (MODEL SBM-179H-3GB ONLY)

If the plug on this appliance is damaged, it can be replaced with a BS 1363

plug, fitted with a 3A BS 1362 fuse. Only use a 3amp fuse with

this appliance. Care must be taken when changing the plug. If in doubt,

contact a qualified electrician.

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. (WEEE explanation)

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