Panasonic EP30102 - Manual (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Basic precautions should always be followed when using an electrical unit, including the following.
Please ensure that you read all instructions before using the Household Foot Massager.
DANGER
– To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. Always unplug the unit immediately after use.
. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
WARNING
– To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
1. Always insert the power plug all the way into the outlet to reduce the risk of short-circuit and fire.
. The unit should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug the unit when not in use.
3. Close and continuous supervision is necessary when the unit is used by people who are limited in their ability to
move or communicate.
4. Only use the unit for the purpose described in these instructions.
5. Do not stand on the unit.
6. Do not use any accessories other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
7. This unit should not be used by children. Keep children away from the unit.
8. Do not use the unit if the power cord or power plug is damaged. If the cord or plug is damaged, it must be
replaced by an authorized service center or qualified repair technician.
If the unit is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or if it has been immersed in water, return
it to the nearest authorized service center.
9. Keep power cords away from heated surfaces. Do not carry the unit by the power cord. Do not allow pins,
rubbish or moisture to come into contact with the plug.
10. Do not use the unit on top of heating appliances, such as electric carpets, etc. Do not operate the unit under
blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
11. Do not use the unit in bathrooms or other damp or humid places as this may cause electric shock or cause the
unit to malfunction. Do not spill water, etc. onto the controller.
1. Do not use the unit outdoors.
13. Do not use the unit in places where aerosol spray products are in use or where oxygen is being used.
14. When unplugging the unit, turn off all controls before removing the plug from power outlet. Do not use the unit
with a transformer as this may lead to malfunction or electric shock.
15. To avoid electric shock or injury, do not attempt to open or disassemble any part of the unit as it contains no
user-serviceable parts.
16. Do not pull the angle lock lever either when seated on the unit or when legs are placed in the leg wells.
17. Ensure the massage section is securely locked into position after adjusting the angle and before sitting or
placing legs in the leg wells.
18. Do not allow metal pins, dust, or water to come into contact with the power plug.
19. Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
0. Never drop or insert any object into any openings.
1. Do not use the unit if the cloth cover is torn or if the internal mechanism is exposed.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury:
1. The following persons should consult with a physician before using this product if undergoing treatment from
the physician:
(1) Those using an implanted electronic device, such as a pacemaker, which is susceptible to electromagnetic
interference
() Those with malignant tumors
(3) Those with heart problems
(4) Those who are pregnant or who have recently given birth
(5) Those with sensory loss caused by advanced peripheral circulatory disorders, such as due to diabetes
(6) Those with osteoporosis, sprains, or acute pain due to torn muscles
(7) Those intending to use the massager on a treated or ailing part
(8) Those having a body temperature (fever) of 100°F (38°C) or higher (Example: when feeling weak or having
severe symptoms of acute inflammation, such as malaise, chills, or fluctuating blood pressure)
(9) Those requiring rest or in physically poor shape
(10) Those with serious leg circulatory problems
(11) Besides the above, those feeling physical discomfort
. Use is contraindicated in the following persons.
Persons whose physician has forbidden their receiving massage. (Example: those with thrombosis [clotting],
severe aneurysm, acute varicosis, dermatitis or skin infection [including inflammation of subcutaneous tissue],
etc.)
3. Do not use the unit against bare skin. While thin clothing may increase effectiveness, exposing the skin directly
to the massager may irritate the skin.
Do not use the unit for any purpose other than for foot and calf massages. Do not attach hard objects such as
jewelry to the legs during use.
4. While using the massager, if you start feeling sick or if the massage seems painful, stop using it immediately.
While using the massager, if the pressure seems too strong, the movement of the massager can be stopped at
any time by pressing the OFF/ON button.
5. Do not go to sleep while using the unit. Do not use the unit after drinking alcohol.
6. Do not allow children to use or play on the unit.
7. Do not unplug the unit or turn it off during operation. Unplug the unit immediately if there is a power outage.
8. When moving the unit, lift it with both hands using the hand grips. Do not drag it.
9. Use only on a level surface. Carefully position the unit.
10. Use the unit only for the intended purpose as a footrest for massage of the legs and feet, or as a stool for sitting.
(Do not stand on the unit or use it as a stepstool.)
11. Do not forcefully remove legs from the wells during use.
1. Do not use with the unit turned on its side.
13. Do not allow use by two or more people at the same time.
14. Do not insert hands or fingers between the massage section and the frame.
15. Do not use the unit for any purpose other than for foot and calf massages.
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