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INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

FMS-351HJ

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 ELECTRIC SHOCK:

•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.

•Never use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.

WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK, 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.

•Not for use by children.

•Close supervision is necessary when this unit 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.

•DO NOT carry this appliance by the supply cord or use cord as a handle.

•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 a HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.

•Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

•NEVER operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.

•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 stand on or in appliance. Use only while seated.

•DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

•To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.

•Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. DO NOT use over insensitive skin areas or in the presence of poor circulation. The unattended use of heat by children or incapacitated persons may be dangerous.

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CAUTION – PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING.

•Consult your doctor prior to using this product if:

-You are pregnant

-You have a pacemaker

-You have any concerns regarding your health

•Not recommended for use by diabetics.

•NEVER leave the unit unattended, especially if children are present.

•NEVER cover the unit when it is in operation.

•If at any time soreness, rash, or pain occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician.

•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.

•DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical attention.

•DO NOT use this product before bedtime. The massager has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep.

•NEVER use this product while in bed.

•This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls.

•This product should NOT be used by children or invalids without adult supervision.

•This product is intended for household use only.

•This product is not intended for use in automobiles.

NOTE: This unit may turn off after an extended period of use. LED may remain on. If your unit overheats, unplug the unit and let cool for 30 minutes before plugging in again and continuing use.

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this unit is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

1.Plug into a 120-volt outlet.

2.It is highly recommended that you wear socks while using this foot massager. Do not use the unit with shoes.

3.Place massager on the floor in front of your chair or seat and place feet in massager.

4.To activate massage, press the power button once (Fig. 1). The button will illuminate white to confirm your selection. The unit will start with both air and knead at low intensity.

MODE BUTTON

1.Pressing the “MODE” button starts the unit with both air and knead in low intensity. Both sides of the button will be illuminated (Fig. 2).

2.Pressing the button again will change the unit to air only. The right side of the “MODE” button will illuminate green.

3.Pressing the button a second time will change the unit to knead only. The left side of the “MODE” button will illuminate blue.

4.Pressing the button once more will return the unit to air and knead. “AIR” intensity, “MODE,” and “KNEAD” intensity buttons will all be illuminated.

NOTE: You can adjust the intensity of air or kneading by pressing the “AIR”/“KNEAD” button.

AIR INTENSITY BUTTON

1.Pressing the “AIR” intensity button will allow you to adjust the intensity of the air pressure (how firmly it squeezes your feet) (Fig. 3).

2.When first turned on, air intensity will begin in the lowest setting, with the button illuminated dull green.

3.Pressing the button again will change the foot pressure to medium, indicated by a brighter green.

4.Pressing the button a third time will change the pressure to high, indicated by the brightest green.

5.Pressing the button once more will return the pressure to its lowest setting.

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KNEAD INTENSITY BUTTON

1.Pressing the “KNEAD” intensity button will allow you to adjust the intensity of the massaging mechanism (Fig.4).

2.When first turned on, “KNEAD” intensity will begin in the lowest setting, with button illuminated dull blue.

3.Pressing the button again will change the massage intensity to medium, indicated by a brighter blue.

4.Pressing the button a third time will change the intensity to high, indicated by the brightest blue.

5.Pressing the button once more will return the intensity to its lowest setting.

HEAT BUTTON

1.To activate soothing heat, first select ”AIR” or “KNEAD.” Then press the “HEAT” button, and it will illuminate red (Fig. 5).

2.To turn heat off, press the button again and the red light will turn off.

NOTE: For your safety, heat can only be turned on if an air and/or knead program is selected. When finished, turn the unit off and unplug.

MAINTENANCE

TO STORE

Place massager in its box or in a safe, cool, dry place. Avoid contact with sharp edges or pointed objects. To avoid breakage, DO NOT wrap the power cord around the unit. DO NOT hang the unit by the power cord.

TO CLEAN THE MASSAGER

Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning. Clean only with a soft, slightly damp sponge. NEVER allow water or any other liquids to come into contact with the unit.

•DO NOT immerse in any liquid to clean.

•Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, or strong chemicals that might or might not be flammable and/or damaging to the product to clean.

•DO NOT attempt to repair the massager. There are no user-serviceable parts. For service, contact the Consumer Relations telephone number listed in the Warranty section.

TO CLEAN THE WASHABLE LINERS

Unzip and remove the washable liners. Hand wash only with cold water and a mild detergent. Lay flat to dry.

•Do not bleach.

•Do not iron.

•Do not dry clean.

FCC STATEMENT

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: HoMedics is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and CAN ICES-3 (B)/ NMB-3 (B). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

ROTATING MASSAGE NODES

CONTROL PANEL

For tired soles and arches.

COMPRESSION MASSAGE

Compression massage deeply squeezes feet in a rhythmic wavelike motion.

KNEADING MASSAGE

Kneading massage simulates 2 hands pressing firmly and slowly, traveling back and forth on the soles of your feet.

REMOVABLE, WASHABLE INSERTS

Unzip the fabric to clean. See care instructions on page 5.

INTEGRATED CORD MANAGEMENT

POWER BUTTON

To turn the massage function on, first press the power button. The LED indicator will illuminate white and confirm your selection. To turn off the massage function, press the button again.

KNEAD INTENSITY BUTTON

Choose low, medium, or high kneading intensity.

HEAT BUTTON

For soothing heat, when the massage is on, press the “HEAT” button. To deselect, press the “HEAT” button again and the corresponding LED light will turn off. For your safety, heat can only be turned on when massage is activated.

AIR INTENSITY BUTTON

Choose low, medium, or high compression intensity.

MODE BUTTON

Activates air only, knead only, or a combination of both.

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