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Mail to:
Consumer Relations
HoMedics
Service Center Dept. 168
3000 Pontiac Trail
Commerce Township, MI
48390
e-mail:
cservice@homedics.com
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
(Valid in USA only)
HoMedics, Inc., guarantees this product free from defects in material
and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase,
except as noted below.
This HoMedics product warranty does not cover damage caused by
misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; or any other conditions whatsoever
that are beyond the control of HoMedics. This warranty is effective only
if the product is purchased and operated in the USA. A product that
requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any
country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by
these modifications is not covered under warranty. HoMedics shall not
be responsible for any type of incidental, consequential or special
damages. All implied warranties, including but not limited to those
implied warranties of fitness and merchantability, are limited in the
total duration of two years from the original purchase date.
To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, either hand
deliver or mail the unit and your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase), postpaid, along with check or money order in the amount of
$10.00 payable to HoMedics, Inc. to cover handling.
Upon receipt, HoMedics will repair or replace, as appropriate, your
product and return it to you, postpaid. Warranty is solely through
HoMedics Service Center. Service of this product by anyone other than
HoMedics Service Center voids warranty.
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BackTherapist
5-motor Seat Massager
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a registered trademark of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies. Back Therapist and
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All rights reserved.
IB-BK-300-A
Instruction Manual and
Warranty Information
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BK-300
Turn any seat into your
personal masseur.
Thank you for purchasing Back Therapist, the 5-motor seat massager
by HoMedics. This, like all of HoMedics’ products, is built with highquality craftsmanship and comes backed by our two-year limited
warranty. Back Therapist is guaranteed to provide you soothing
massage relief for years to come.
HoMedics is dedicated to bringing you better health through innovation. However, you should never substitute this, or any other manufacturer’s massager, for professional medical attention. Persistent ailments
and symptoms could indicate a more serious condition.
Back Therapist Features
• 5 powerful motors to massage away stress from your shoulders
down to your thighs.
• Soothing heat to ease stiffness in your lower back.
• Customization that allows you to massage all or any combination
of 3 massage zones at 3 intensities.
• 120 volt AC home adapter and 12 volt auto adapter for a
massage at your home, in your office or on the road.
• Easy-to-use controller that puts all massage functions
at your fingertips.
• Unique strapping system that fastens Back Therapist to most chairs
and auto seats. Elastic bands and convenient hooks are provided in
the bag attached to the bands.
Important Notice
Unit hand control must be in the OFF position before plugging the
adapter into the wall outlet. If you experience any type of distortion or
interference when turning the unit to the ON position, immediately turn
the unit off. Wait a few seconds before turning the unit on and distortion/interference should be eliminated.
Caution – Please read all instructions
carefully before operating.
• If you have any concerns regarding you health, consult your doctor
before using Back Therapist.
• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a physician
before using this product.
• If you experience pain in a muscle or joint for a prolonged period
of time, discontinue use of Back Therapist and consult your doctor.
Persistent pain could be a symptom of a more serious condition.
• We recommend using this unit for no longer than 30 minutes at a
time. Extensive use could cause the product to overheat. Should this
occur, discontinue use and allow the until to cool before operating.
Important Safety Instructions
As with all electrical appliances, basic safety precautions must
be practiced, as follows:
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described
in this manual.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is
used by people with mental or physical disabilities.
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