Homedics SBM-150 Instruction Manual

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Shiatsu Massaging Cushion

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Moving Massage Mechanism

Instruction Manual and
Warranty Information

SBM-150

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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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 ELECTROCUTION:

• Always unplug the 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 use while bathing or in shower.

• DO NOT place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.

• DO NOT place in or drop into water or other liquid.

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

• Keep dry - DO NOT operate in a wet or moist condition.

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS,
ELECTROCUTION, 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.

• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance 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; specifically any attachments not provided
with the unit.

• 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
HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.

• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• NEVER use while sleeping or fall asleep while using the massager.

• 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.

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Caution:
All servicing of
this massager
must be
performed by
authorized
HoMedics service
personnel only.

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

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

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

• This appliance is designed for personal, non-professional use only.

• DO NOT use outdoors.

• DO NOT use on an infant or invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious
person. DO NOT use on insensitive skin or on a person with poor
blood circulation.

• DO NOT crush. Avoid sharp folds.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Caution—Please read all instructions carefully before
operating.

• This product is not intended for medical use. It is intended only to
provide a luxurious massage.

• If you have any concerns regarding your health consult your doctor
before using this product.

• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a doctor before use.

• Never leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are
present.

• Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.

• 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 bed. The massage has a stimulating
effect and can delay sleep.

• NEVER use this product while in bed.

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Caution:
To avoid pinching
do not lean on
Shiatsu back
massage
mechanism in the
cushion when
adjusting your
body position.

Do not jam or
force any part of
your body in the
moving massage
mechanism.

• 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 unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult
supervision.

• This product is not for use in automobiles.

Instructions for Use

The Shiatsu Massaging Cushion comes with a screw located on the
back of the unit to protect the massage mechanism during shipment,
which must be removed before the first use to allow the shiatsu feature
to function. Use the provided allen wrench. Properly dispose of the
screw . Warning - Failure to remove screw may cause permanent

damage to the massage cushion.

Strapping System

The Shiatsu Massaging Cushion incorporates a unique strapping
system which allows you to fasten it to almost any chair. Just slip the
straps over the seat or chair and adjust fastening straps to secure.
Your massager won’t slip or slide away.

Please note:
Not recommended
for use on wooden
surfaces as the
zipper may
damage the wood.
Caution is also
recommended
when using on
upholstered
furniture.

NOTE: Only gentle
force should be
exerted against
the unit in order to
eliminate any/all
risk of injury. You
may soften
massage force by
placing a towel
between yourself
and the unit.

Maintenance

To Store

Place massager in its box or in a safe, dry, cool place. Avoid contact
with sharp edges or pointed objects which might cut or puncture the
fabric surface. To avoid breakage, do not wrap the power cord around
the unit. Do not hang the unit by the hand control cord.

To Clean

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, gasoline, kerosene,
glass / furniture polish or paint thinner to clean.

• Do not attempt to repair the Shiatsu Massaging Cushion.
There are no user serviceable parts. For service, send the
unit to the HoMedics address listed in the warranty section.

NOTE - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B

digital devices, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 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 the 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.
Note - The manufacturer 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.

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