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Operating Instructions
Manuel d’utilisation
Instrucciones
de funcionamiento
Household Massage Lounger
Fauteuil vibromasseur
Silla de masaje para el hogar
Model No. EP1015
Modèle No. EP1015
Modelo No. EP1015
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save this manual for future use.
Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire comlpètement ces instructions et conserver ce manuel à titre de référence.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 HOW TO USE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 TO START/STOP MASSAGE ACTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 LEG MASSAGER OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 OPERATING PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PROGRAMMED MASSAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 GROUNDING IN
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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Household Massage Lounger EP1015. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using the massage lounger. DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock: Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To avoid risk of injury 1. This product should not be used by pregnant women, persons who are ill, or persons with back, neck, shoulder or hip pain, or conditions of any kind, without consulting a physician prior to use. Do not use on any area of the body that has received medical treatment without consulting a physician prior to use. 2. Never put any part of the body between the massage heads. The squeezing action of the massage heads may cause injury. Never put any
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OPERATING PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To avoid damage to the chair 1. The chair is designed for a maximum user weight of 264 lbs. (120 kg). Exceeding the maximum weight may cause permanent damage to the massage mechanism and/or other components of the chair. Any such damage is deemed to be user abuse and is not covered under the Limited Warranty. 2. Do not sit on or drop the controller. Do not pull the controller cord or the power cord. Be careful not to catch the cord of the controller between the arm
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. DANGER Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor c
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION MASSAGE LOUNGER Headrest • Drapes over the back cushion. Massage heads Back cushion (Underneath chair cushion) • Attaches to the chair with zipper. • Remove for a stronger massage. Controller storage pocket (Controller can be stored in the controller pocket [left side].) Legrest lever Armrest • For extending or lowering the legrest. Legrest CONTROLLER On/off button Quick stop button leg massage Operation indicator lamp quick on on Leg massage on/off button stop off off re
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BEFORE USE PLACE OF USE Do not use the massage lounger where it will be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. Overexposure to harsh light can discolor or harden the cover. Do not use the massage lounger in hot or humid places or places where it may become wet from rain, splashing or dripping water, etc. Water and heat can cause discoloring and mildew. NOTE: Position the chair at least 16 in. (40 cm) away from any wall or other obstacle to ensure adequate reclining space. TURNI
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RECLINING THE CHAIR By using the reclining button on the controller, the legrest can be raised and lowered automatically in concert with the movement of the massage lounger’s backrest. To avoid possible tipping of the chair, do not sit or lean on the backrest while chair back is in a reclined position. The angle of the chair back can be changed so that the body weight and the massage heads will work together to determine the strength of the massage. Try changing the angle of the chair bac
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HOW TO USE TO START/STOP MASSAGE ACTION Before using, first read all the instructions including the warnings and safety and operating precautions, as well as the section on programmed and manual massage. 1. To operate the massager, press the “on/off” button. Check to be sure that the operation indicator lamp is lit. leg massage Operation quick on on stop off off indicator lamp 2. To stop the massager during operation, press the “on/off” reclining neck 1 roller button. position 3 The massage
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PROGRAMMED MASSAGE First read and familiarize yourself with the safety and operating precautions. 1. Press the “on/off” button. 2. Use the “massage heads adjustment” button (neck roller position) to leg massage toggle from the highest (tallest) setting “1” to the lowest (shortest) on quick on stop setting “5”, in order to set the massage heads to the desired position off off for your neck. reclining neck 1 roller Massage heads (rollers) should rest comfortably at the top of your position 3 shou
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MANUAL MASSAGE First read and familiarize yourself with the safety and operating precautions. Press the button for the desired massage. Manual Operation The currently operating massage is indicated by the massage up indicator lamps. knead tap down roll It is possible to combine different massage types. Kneading (upward/downward) massage Tapping massage intensity down up Rolling massage width stroke NOTE: narrow 24in. Do not massage any one point for more than 5 minutes. Do not stretch t
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MANUAL MASSAGE Kneading rolling massage 1. Press the “knead” button and the “roll” button. The massage heads start the kneading rolling massage. 2. To raise the massage heads, press the “up” button. To lower them, press the “down” button. All functions that include rolling are available for the entire back, or for a limited section of the back, by pressing the “stroke” adjustment button. 3. To adjust the intensity of massage, press the “intensity” buttons. NOTE: When using a two function massa
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Massage heads up-down adjustment Use of the up or down adjustment button allows you to adjust the up and down down up direction of the massage heads. To move the massage heads up, press and hold the “up” button. To lower them, press the “down” button. You must hold the button down until you reach the spot you want. (See page 17.) Massage heads width adjustment Use of the width (narrow or wide) adjustment button allows you to select the width width between the massage heads (available only in t
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BACK CUSHION AND HEADREST Headrest Weighted flap Strap Back cushion Fasten the back cushion to the chair and the headrest and insert the weighted flap through the strap attached behind the chair. If you prefer a stronger massage, remove the back cushion. When the massage function will be used, remove the headrest or flip the headrest over the back of the chair before starting the massage. NOTE: This massage lounger is capable of providing a vigorous “shiatsu” massage. The rolling and tap
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DETAILS OF PROGRAMMED MASSAGE Whole back course 1 2 3 4 5 Rolling Tapping rolling/ Upward Downward/ Tapping Kneading rolling kneading upward kneading 10 9 8 7 6 Complete massage including neck, shoulders, back stretching and lower Kneading rolling/ Kneading rolling/ Tapping Upward kneading/ Rolling back Rolling Tapping rolling Kneading rolling Neck and shoulder course 1 2 3 4 5 Rolling Tapping rolling/ Upward Downward/ Tapping Kneading rolling kneading upward kneading 10 9 8 7 6 Concentrated mas
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MASSAGE HEADS’ RANGE OF MOVEMENT The vertical movement of the massage heads can be set for different areas, giving you a massage any place you like from the neck to the lower back for all massage types. Kneading (upward/downward), Kneading rolling, and Regional kneading rolling. Massage range width: 2 15/16 in. (75 mm) (width cannot be adjusted) Neck 2 15/16 in. (75 mm) (Minimum width) 23 5/8 in. (600 mm) Lower back Tapping, Rolling, Regional rolling, Tapping rolling, and Regional tapping roll
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for the possible cause of the problem. Some simple checks or minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, call us at 1-800-338-0552 to locate the servicer near to you. Problem Probable cause(s) Suggested remedy Massage does not start. The power cord is n
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SPECIFICATIONS Power source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption: 200 W Kneading speed: Approx. 28 times/min. Tapping speed: Approx. 500 times/min. (per side) Rolling massage speed: Approx. 1 cycle every 37 sec. Massage width: Shoulder / lower back section: Approx. 2 15/16 in. (75 mm) Back rolling width/tapping width: Narrow: Approx. 3 5/16 in. (85 mm) Wide: Approx. 4 5/16 in. (110 mm) Massage heads up/down travel: Approx. 23 5/8 in. (600 mm) Regional back rolling: Automatic repetition within appr
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Merci pour avoir acheté ce fauteuil de massage Panasonic, EP1015. Pour en obtenir les meilleures performances et l’utiliser en toute sécurité, veuillez lire ces instructions attentivement. REMARQUES IMPORTANTES CONCERNANT LA SECURITE Comme pour tout appareil électrique, quelques précautions élémentaires doivent être observées en vue de garantir la sécurité, dont les suivantes: Lire ces instructions complètement avant d’utiliser le fauteuil vibromasseur. DANGER – Pour réduire le risque de choc él
