HoMedics HHP-300 Downloadable Instruction Book - Page 3

• 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. • Never use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions. • DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical attention. • DO NOT use this product before bed. The massage has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep. • NEVER use this product while in bed. • 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 or who has sensory deficiencies in the lower half of their body. • This unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult supervision. • This product is not for use in automobiles. Instructions for Use • 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 any way. 1. Always make sure the unit is set to the "OFF" position before inserting the plug into a 120 volt electrical outlet. 2. To turn the unit on, simply slide the switch located along the top of the units handle up one notch. To increse the intensity of the massage, slide the switch up another notch. To turn the unit off, return the switch to its lowest position. (See page 7) 3. Turn massage on. To activate heat function, press the heat button located below 4 the slide switch. To cancel heat function, press the heat button a second time. NOTE: To eliminate the risk of being burned, never use the heat function without the attachments. Do not use the heat continuously for more than 15 minutes. Do not use the heat if you have sensitive skin, poor circulation, discolored areas, swelling, burned, inflamed or where skin eruptions or sores are present. Heat should be pleasant and comfortable. Should pain or discomfort result, discontinue use and consult your physician. To use heat attachments, locate red massage heads. Turn black massage heads counter-clockwise to remove. Place red nodes on massage and turn clockwise to secure. 4. Apply massager head lightly to the area you wish to massage. 5. Move the unit slowly, holding on the targeted area. Massage the area for a short period of time and move to another area. Never massage the same spot longer than 3 minutes. CAUTION - as stated in the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" section of this manual, never use this appliance on or near eyes 5