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The beauty of living well.
Mail To:
HoMedics
Consumer Relations
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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The beauty of living well.
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BubbleSpa™Elite
Massaging Bubble Mat
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of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies. BubbleSpa™ and The beauty of living well™ are registered
trademarks of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies.
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IB-BMAT5
Instruction Manual and
Warranty Information
BMAT-5
The beauty of living well.
Caution:
Do not allow the
Transform your bath into a personal
hydro spa.
Thank you for purchasing BubbleSpa Elite Bathmat, HoMedics refreshing home spa. Like the entire HoMedics line, it is built with high-quality
craftsmanship to provide you with years of dependable service. We
hope that you’ll find it to be the finest product of its kind.
BubbleSpa Elite fills your bathtub with thousands of massaging
bubbles designed to relax your mind and revitalize your body in the
privacy and comfort of your own home.
Relax. Renew. Enjoy.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER:
• Control unit should never be placed in water.
• Always unplug this 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 place or store power unit where it can fall or be pulled
into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
Store in dry place.
WARNING:
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 product is used by, on
or near children, invalids or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this
manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics.
• Do not 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.
• Do not carry this appliance or power unit by supply cord, or use
cord as a handle.
•Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or
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control unit to
become wet. Only
mat and hose
should come in
contact with water.
Do not obstruct
any opening of the
control unit.
Please disconnect
the mat and hose
after use.
In the case of
a power surge, the
unit will automatically shut off.
Unplug and then
reinsert to turn the
unit on.
The suction cups
under the bubble
mat work perfectly
when used on
smooth and shiny
bathtub surfaces.
If your bathtub has
a rough or textured
surface, take
extreme caution
when entering the
tub in order to
avoid slippage and
possible danger.
• Do not block the air openings of the appliance or power
unit 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, dust, etc.
• Do not drop or insert any object into any opening.
• This product is designed for indoor use only.
• Never use this appliance while sleeping or drowsy.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are
being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use in outdoor pools.
•To disconnect, turn all controls to the “off” position, then
remove plug from outlet.
• This appliance must be connected to 120V electrical
supply.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has
a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
This plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit into the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do
not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL WARNINGS:
• This unit is not a toy. Children should not use or play
with it.
• Always unplug the unit when not in use and when
cleaning or moving the unit.
• Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the
switch or removing the plug.
• Do not cover unit or power unit with any type of material
while it is in operation.
• Do not use if you have sensitive skin areas or poor
circulation. Use by unattended children or incapacitated
persons may be dangerous.
• Do not use in inflatable tubs or pools.
Medical Precautions
• This unit should not be used in the following cases:
Tuberculosis, benign and malignant tumors, hemorrhages, inflammations of the skin, phlebitis and thrombosis, open and fresh wounds, bruises, broken skin or
varicose veins, or undetermined calf pain.
• If you intend to use your BubbleSpa for therapeutic purposes, consult your physician first.
•Do not use on any part of the body that is anesthetized.
•Do not use on any part of the body where surgery has
been performed.
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