HoMedics PA-400H User Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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, ELECTROCUTION, 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. • DO NOT use outdoors. • 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. • 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. 2 Caution: In case of pregnancy, diabetes or illness, consult your doctor before using massager. Caution: All servicing of this unit must be performed by authorized HoMedics service personnel only. • 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. • 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 percussion action massager directly on one concentrated area of the body. Percussion action massagers are designed to be used in a continuous motion, constantly changing the massage area. • To disconnect, turn all controls to the "OFF" position, then remove plug from outlet. 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. • NEVER use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions. 3