inada HCP-D5A User Manual
HCP
-
D5A
Operating Manual
Warranty card provided separately
Read this Operating Manual carefully before use for proper handling.
Keep this manual nearby so that you can refer to it anytime.
Be sure to check for warranty at the time of purchasing and keep it at hand together with this operating manual.
This product is designed for home use. For other use like that of an institutional nature, contact the vendor directly.
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CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
MAIN FEATURES & BENEFITS
COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
BEFORE USE
POSITION ADJUSTMENT
MASSAGE PROGRAMS & SELECTION
AFTER USE
MANUAL SELECTION MODE
HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS
VOICE CONTROL OPERATION GUIDE
FAQ
CARE & STORAGE
CUSTOMER SERVICE & WARRANTY
REGULAR MAINTENANCE FOR SAFETY
SPECIFICATIONS..........BACK COVER
TROUBLESHOOTING
Thank you for purchasing the Inada ROBO Chair.
We hope the inada ROBO chair will be a valued partner in your daily health
maintenance for many years to come
.
SPECIFICATIONS
Name & Model Number
Inada ROBO Chair HCP-D5A
Po
wer Supply
AC
120V
Po
wer Consumption
190W
Po
wer Frequency
60Hz
Rated Time
30 minutes
Upper Body
Kneading Speed
6 levels, from minimum 15 times/minute to maximum 40 times/minute
4 levels, from minimum 300 times/minute to maximum 650 times/minute
Tapping Speed
Roller Width
3 levels (Narrow, Medium, and Wide)
Vertical Speed
Approx. 20 seconds /lap
Back Stroke Range
Approx. 25 inches (in partial roller massage program, approx. 6 inches)
Pre-set Programs
Healthcare Programs: 5 types, Voice Massage Programs: 2 types (with Automatic Shiatsu Point Locator Function)
Manual Selection Mode
20 types (some include Automatic Shiatsu Point Locator Function)
Vibrating Function
2 types: Foot and Back Toggles between 2 levels of intensity for each location
Air Massage
Air pressure approx. 32kPa
Auto Timer
Approx. 15 minutes (Healthcare Programs vary in duration)
Footrest Adjustment Range
Approx. 11.4 inches (with automatic Foot Slide adjustment function)
Reclining Angle
Approx. 120˚ to 170˚ from floor level continuous motion (Automatic reclining)
Chair Dimensions
Approx. 34 x 52 (80) x 45 (33) inches
Numbers in ( ) represent dimensions when fully reclined and with f
ootrest flat
Weight
Approx. 265 lbs. (Chair body: approx. 201 lbs., Footrest: approx. 55 lbs., Lower Arm units: approx. 9 lbs.)
Outer Covering
Synthetic leather
Accessories
Remote Control Stand, Power Cord, L-shaped Wrench, Shiatsu Foot Pad, Buffer Pad (Thick)
M-6680604
FAMILY INADA INC.
US Headquarters: 7 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019
Toll-free:1-877-22-INADA (1-877-224-6232)
Technical assistance: 10:00 -17:00 (Eastern Standard Time) / Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays
http://www.inada-chair.com
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Remember to keep this Operating Manual in an easily accessible place.
Safety Precautions: Installation
l
Do not install the chair in an area of high humidity such as a bathroom or sauna
.
→Could result in injury or electric shock.
l Do not use the chair outdoors.
Be sure that you have read these SAFETY PRECAUTIONS thoroughly before using your Inada ROBO Chair for the first time. The Operating Manual contains important information about how to use the chair safely and correctly, avoiding possible damage to property
or injury to persons using the chair and others. The symbols shown below are used throughout the Operating Manual to highlight important safety instructions. Please adhere to all precautions. Descriptions of each chair component can be found on pages 5-8.
This action could result in serious
injury or death.
Warning
This action could result in personal
injury or damage to property
.
Caution
l Only install on a flat, level surface.
→Chair could tip over accidentally if placed on an uneven surface.
Required Action
Prohibited
Types of Symbols and Description
Display Warnings
Safety Precautions: Before Use
Required Action
Prohibited
Prohibited
l The following persons must not use this massage chair:
l Do not use the chair with anything other than an AC 120 V power source.
→May result in fire or electric shock.
l Do not use with any type of transformer device.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
l Do not use if the power cord or plug(s) is damaged, or if the wall outlet is loose.
→May result in electric shock, short circuit, or combustion.
→Using the chair with holes or tears in the covering could result in injury or electric shock.
¡ Persons who have been instructed by a doctor to avoid massage therapy. Ex. Thrombosis, severe aneurism, acute
varicosity, or dermatitis and/or skin infection including inflammation of the hypodermis.
¡ Persons with suspected acute neck sprain (whiplash injury).
l Space Requirements
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance
for electric current in order to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord that has 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.
l
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock. Check
with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the product if it will not fit the outlet; have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician. This product is for use on a nominal AC 120V circuit and has a grounding plug that
looks like the plug illustrated in the figure to the right. Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet
having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used with this product.
l Persons with any of the following conditions should seek medical advice before using the chair.
¡ Serious heart conditions ¡ Sensory impairment caused by serious peripheral circulatory disorders due to diabetes and other diseases
¡ Osteoporosis, spinal fractures, acute pain and/or symptoms thereof ¡ Persons being treated for personal injuries
¡ High fever (100˚F or higher) Ex. Strong acute inflammation illness caused by fatigue, chills, blood pressure fluctuation, or asthenia
¡ Persons in the early stages of pregnancy, or immediately after giving birth
¡ Persons who have electronic medical device(s) easily susceptible to electromagnetic interference Ex. pacemaker
¡ Abnormal or curved spine ¡ Persons planning to use the chair for treatment or for rehabilitation purposes
¡ Persons with malignant tumor(s) ¡ Persons under bed rest orders
¡ Persons with acute gastro-intestinal complaints or ailments such as gastritis, enteritis, or hepatitis
¡ Persons under a doctor's care, or those experiencing unusual physical discomfort
¡ Joint dysfunction due to rheumatism, gout, or other diseases ¡ Persons with symptoms such as qualm, dizziness, or tinnitus
¡ Inflammation due to sprain or torn muscles ¡ Persons who are unable to communicate, and persons who are physically challenged
l Before each use, check for holes or tears in the chair covering (lift the back pad to check the seat
back). Also, check other parts for tearing. Stop using the chair immediately if you find even the
smallest tear. Unplug the chair and contact the vendor for assistance
.
Prohibited
Do not
disassembl
e
Do not touch
Required action
Unplug the chair
Electrical
grounding
Warning or caution
Do not use in
or near water
such as in a bathroom
Prohibited
Electrical
grounding
GR
OUNDED OUTLETS
GR
OUNDED OUTLET BO
X
GR
OUNDING PIN
Safety Precautions: During Use
Required Action
Required Action
Prohibited
Prohibited
Prohibited
Safety Precautions: Before Use
l
Make sure that the main POWER switch on the chair is set to OFF before plugging the power cord into the wall outlet.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
l
Make sure that the plugs on the power cord are inserted fully into the cord connector and the wall outlet.
→May result in electric shock, short circuit, or combustion.
l Before using the chair for the first time, turn on all the power switches in order as indicated in this
manual to check that the chair is operating properly.
l Before using, raise the reclining seat to its fully upright position. Then recline the seat back slowly
to the most comfortable position, remembering to start off with a lighter massage
.
→Starting with a deep massage can result in injury. Elderly people and persons with weak bones should be especially
careful when selecting massage intensity.
l When sitting down in the chair, do so slowly, ensuring that the spinal rollers are in the correct posi-
tion at either side of the spine. The backbone should lie comfortably between the rollers without
having to turn or twist the body.
l
Do not sit, stand, or lean on the footrest unless you are sitting in the chair or getting up from the chair.
→Personal injury or damage to the chair may result if the chair tips over.
l
If you have not used this chair for a period of time, reread this Operating Manual to ensure correct usage.
l Do not use the chair in any way not prescribed by the Operating Manual. Do not use the chair to-
gether with any other therapeutic device or with an electric blanket
.
→May result in injury or have a negative effect on health.
l Do not move the chair while someone is in it.
→Accident or injury may result if the chair tips over.
l
Do not wrap the power cord or the remote control cord around the chair, or place the chair on top of either
cord. Do not scratch, tear, treat, unduly twist, stretch, or bend the power cord or the remote control cord.
→Cord may fray or tear, resulting in fire or electric shock.
l Do not spill or drop water on the chair or the remote control.
→May result in electric shock, short circuit, or combustion.
l Children should not use the chair. It is advisable to keep children and pets away from the chair (es-
pecially behind the reclining seat back or under the seat or footrest)
.
→May result in accident or injury.
l Do not use if the chair covering is torn. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
→May result in injury, accident, or electric shock. Contact the vendor for repairs.
l Do not place fingers or objects between the footrest units, footrest and chair, or under the lower
arm units. Do not release hands suddenly while lifting the footrest manually.
l Do not sit on or get out of chair with the footrest raised.
l Do not use the chair while the body is wet, or with wet hands.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
l Be sure that there is nobody (especially children), no pet or object around this chair before reclin-
ing the seat back or lowering the footrest. Be careful not to catch any part of the body or object behind it when reclining the seat back.
l
Be careful not to get hands, feet, or objects caught in between the footrest units when activating the foot slide function.
→May result in accident or injury.
l Do not use the chair unclothed.
l Do not use the chair for purposes other than massage, or other than the ordinary uses of a chair.
→May result in accident or injury.
l Do not use the chair to massage the head, chest, stomach, and/or joints (knees, elbows).
Do not place hands, feet, or arms in between the rollers.
→May result in nausea or injury. Place a soft towel behind your neck if you want to avoid intense stimulation of the area.
l Do not place hands or feet into the roller tracks, into the space between the seat back and the seat
or into the moving parts. Do not sit wearing hard objects like hair accessories
.
→May result in personal injury.
l Do not place anything other than legs and feet on the footrest.
→May result in personal injury.
l Do not use the lower arm units for any part of the body other than the forearms.
→May result in personal injury.
l Do not operate the massage chair or leave it operating when there is no one in it.
→May result in accident or injury.
Caution
Caution
Caution
Warning
Warning
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MAIN FEATURES & BENEFITS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
FEATURES
BENEFITS
With ultimate technology
Various Course Functions
5 healthcare programs (auto) and manual selection
mode can be selected to satisfy your particular
needs
.
Optic sensors provide for
Automatic Shiatsu Point Locator Function
Automatically locates shiatsu points which vary from
person to person.
This allows for an effective mas-
sage that tailors itself to your size and shape
.
Easy to read message guide
Remote Control Display Panel
The remote control features a clear, easy to read
display panel that enables you to monitor your massage. The display guides you through each step of
your massage, displaying information about each
massage action.
Vibration Massage Function
Vibration mechanisms are located in the seat, footrest (foot unit), and chair back.
The soothing vibrations make for a relaxing massage
.
Foot massage unit stays on the soles of your feet
Foot Slide Sensors
The footrest activates whenever you choose to recline the seat back. After reclining, the footrest
length is adjusted automatically to provide a calf or
foot massage according to your leg length.
Easy to adjust to the most comfortable position
Automatic Reclining Function
The seat back can be reclined to any angle between
apporox. 120˚ and 170˚.
The footrest can be raised
to an approx. 90˚ angle. Both can be easily adjusted
to find the most comfortable position for you.
MAIN FEATURES & BENEFITS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Safety Precautions: During Use
Safety Precautions: After Use or When Not in Use
Other Safety Precautions
Required Action
Unplug
Unplug
Required Action
Required Action
Prohibited
Do Not Disassemble
Voice Control
Simple operations can be activated with previously
inputted keyword. Also, two additional massage
programs are available only through voice control
.
Standard Remote Control Stand
A standard remote control stand is available which
accommodates the remote control
.
Caution
Caution
Caution
In an emergency, or if there is any sudden malfunction, push the STOP button on the remote control to
make the chair stop immediately.
If you begin to experience marked pain or other unusual physical discomfort while using the chair,
seek medical advice immediately and discontinue use of the chair
.
If you feel the massaging is too strong, reduce the stimulation according to this Operating Manual.
If this solution does not work, stop using and contact the vendor
.
→May result in injury if you continue use with high stimulation under such circumstances.
Make sure to keep the back pad in place during massage. Do not use the chair without the back pad.
→May result in personal injury.
Do not fall asleep in the chair during massage.
→May result in personal injury.
Keep massage sessions to no more than 15 minutes in length. Limit focused massage of any partic-
ular area on the body to no more than 5 minutes
.
→Continual use for extended periods of time can result in over-stimulation, which could cause the opposite of the desired effect, or even injury. Aim at no more than 30 minutes total massage time per day.
If your leg or foot comes out of the footrest during leg or foot massage, do not try to force it back in.
→Undue force on the chair may damage the unit.
If your arm comes out of the lower arm units during lower arm massage, do not try to force it back in.
→Undue force on the chair may damage the unit.
If there is a power outage or the possibility of a power outage, stop the chair immediately and turn
the main POWER switch to OFF. Unplug the chair from the wall outlet
.
→Accident or injury may result if the chair is still in operating mode when the power resumes.
If there is a threat of lightning, stop the chair immediately and turn the main POWER switch to OFF. Unplug the chair from the wall outlet.
If the chair does not start, or if there is any type of malfunction, to prevent accidents it is best to
stop the chair immediately and turn the main POWER switch to OFF. Unplug the chair from the wall
outlet. Contact the vendor for assistance regarding repairs or maintenance
.
→Electric shock or fire caused by a short circuit may result if the chair is left plugged in under such circumstances.
Make sure to turn the main POWER switch to OFF after every use and to unplug the chair from the wall outlet.
→Accident or injury may result if children or pets try to play with the chair.
Be sure to return the reclining seat back to the upright position and lower the footrest completely
after using the chair
.
Wipe the chair off after every use, and store your chair in a place free of excess humidity.
Do not place any object on the seat, reclining seat back, footrest, or lower arm units.
Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the chair from the wall outlet; make sure to grasp the plug
firmly when unplugging.
→May result in electric shock or shortcircuit, which could in turn result in fire.
When cleaning or caring for the chair, make sure to unplug the chair from the wall outlet first.
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
If you will not be using the chair for some time, make sure to unplug it from the wall outlet.
→
Dust and moisture can cause electrical insulation to deteriorate, resulting in possible electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
Do not stand on the chair. Do not sit on any part of the chair other than the seat.
→Personal injury or damage to the chair may result if the chair tips over.
Do not stand on the control box and/or place objects on it.
If you lend, sell, or otherwise transfer the chair to another party, make sure to include this Operat-
ing Manual
.
Do not remodel the chair. Anyone other than an authorized serviceperson must not repair or disas-
semble.
→May result in fire, electric shock, or injury. Contact the vendor for repairs.
Warning
As a therapeutic massage device, the Inada ROBO Chair provides the
following benefits:
Relaxes muscles
Relieves minor muscle aches and pains
From palm to sole
Fullbody Massage Function
The ideal relaxation, realized by all of our available
technology
.
Since the lower arm units move according to the
seat back reclining, you can alw
ays be sure to get
treatment on your arms while in a comfortable position. Enjoy an identical experience to that of a human massage on the back, buttocks, and calves,
owning to our unique and wide variety of massaging
techniques. The foot unit will simultaneously follow
the reclining motion even when reclining at va
rious
angles to insure a comfortable massage.
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COMPONENTS & FUNCTIONS
COMPONENTS & FUNCTIONS
COMPONENTS & FUNCTIONS
CHAIR
Top-of-the-Foot Air Cushion
Lower Arm Air Cushion
Reclining Seat Back
Lower Arm Unit
Calf Unit
Footrest
Headrest
Back Pa
d
Power Cord
Cord Connector
Plug
Wheels
Remote
Control
Seat
Armrest
Foot Unit
Control Box
Reclining Safety
Mechanism
Remote
Control
Stand
Microphone Attachment Unit
Microphone/Speaker
Power Connector
Main POWER Switc
h
Foot Air
Cushion
Foot Vibrator
Seat Air Cushion
Seat Vibrator
Thigh Air Cushion
Calf Air Cushion
Ankle Air Cushion
Microphone
Speaker
Rollers
The rollers are stored in the upper part
of the seat back before starting
(
)
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COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
REMOTE CONTROL
POWER Button
Switches the remote control power ON and OFF.
If pressed during operation, the chair will stop
and the rollers will return to their original position
.
STOP Button
Use this button in case of emergency or if
there is some malfunction during operation.
The chair movement stops immediately
.
Shoulder Position Adjustment Buttons
Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to adjust roller
positions immediately after Shiatsu Points
have been located
.
Registered Voice Call Buttons
To recall registered voice keywords (For registration method, see pages 25 and 26)
.
Voice Registration Button
Records and registers voice (For registration
method, see pages 25 and 26)
.
Remote Control Display
Displays information about the current massage action, remaining time, massage speed,
and intensity (See next page)
.
Air Pressure Adjustment Buttons
Adjusts the air pressure intensity in the healthcare programs or manual selection mode
.
Voice Control ON/OFF Button
Turns voice control on/off.
Reclining Buttons
Use the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to adjust
the angle of the seat back
.
Footrest Buttons
Use the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to adjust
the angle of the footrest
.
Foot Slide Buttons
Use the [EXTEND] and [SHORTEN] buttons
to adjust the length of the foot slide
.
Healthcare Program Buttons
Choose from among 5 different pre-set massage programs
.
Intensity Adjustment Buttons
Rollers are pushed out with the [HIGH] button pressed for higher intensity. The [LOW]
button withdraws rollers for lower intensity
.
Massage Cancel Buttons
Omits a section during operation of a healthcare program.
Vibration Cancel Buttons
Use to cancel vibration during operation of a
healthcare program.
Volume Button
Panel
See next page for
illustration of open panel
.
Speaker
Do not spill water and/or other liquids on the remote control.
Do not handle the remote control with wet hands.
Do not sit or step on the remote control. Do not drop the remote control. Do not pull the remote control cord forcibly.
Do not use pointed or hard objects to push the buttons or display on the remote control.
→May result in damage to the remote control.
Warning
REMOTE CONTROL DISPLAY
REMOTE CONTROL / INNER CONTROL PANEL
Displays information about the current massage, time remaining, and speed and intensity settings, using
both text and symbols. The text and symbols run from left to right on the display.
Example: During activation of Shiatsu Point Locator sensors, the following text is displayed:
"Locating Shiatsu Points
...
"
Remote Control Displa
y
Reclining Buttons
Footrest Buttons
Foot Slide Buttons
Width Adjustment Buttons
Adjust the width between the 2 rollers. To
narrow, press the [ ] button, and to
spread further apart, press the [ ]button.
The [ ] button is for medium
.
Shoulder Kneading Button
Air Massage Buttons
Select from among [ARM], [SEAT], [CALF]
and [FOOT]
.
* Air massage pressure can be adjusted
with the air pressure adjustment buttons,
from among 3 levels: high, middle, and
low.
UP/DOWN Adjustment Buttons
Adjust the roller position with [UP] and
[DOWN] buttons.
Speed Adjustment Buttons
Adjust the operation speed of Kneading,
Tapping 1, or Kneading & Tapping.
Vibration Buttons
Offer 2 types: High and Low.
Manual Selection Mode Buttons
Select from among Kneading, Human Touch, Tapping, Tapping/Kneading, Rhythm SHIATSU, Technique SHIATSU, Partial ROLLER, and Full ROLLER.
Panel
BEFORE USE
9
10
BEFORE USE
20 inches
or more
1.
1.
1.
2.
Remote Control Holder Cap
Remote Control Stand Attachment Unit
Chair
Guide
Screw
L-shaped
Wrench
Tighten
Loosen
16 inches
or more
1.
2.
Chair Armrest
Lower Arm Unit
Plug
Jack Slide Guide
Tighten
Loosen
BEFORE USE
How To Attach Remote Control Stand
1. Align the guide of the remote control
stand to the armrest hole on the right
of the chair and fix in place with thescrew using the L-shaped wrench provided.
2. Place the remote control holder cap on
until it clicks into place.
Installation
Allow at least 20 inches clearance at the back and 16 inches in front of the chair lest the seat back should hit
a wall or object while reclining.
This product is shipped with the reclining seat back in its fully reclined position and the lower arm units
unattached. Be sure to raise the seat back to its fully upright position and set the lower arm units, referring
to "How To Attach Lower Arm Units".
Do not expose the chair to sudden bursts of heat. If the room where the chair is to be used is cold, turn the heat up
slowly. If the chair is moved from a cold place into a heated room, wait one hour before using the chair.
→ Condensation could occur in moving parts of the chair, which may compromise performance.
To avoid damaging floor surfaces and to cut down on the
noise of the chair, it may be better to install the chair on
a carpeted surface or to lay a piece of carpet under the
chair (Do not use electric blanket).
The chair is very heavy, so please be careful when
unloading it so as not to damage floor surfaces.
Install the chair at least 40 inches away from TVs, radios,
and/or other audio or video equipment. Noise from these
devices can cause problems.
Do not use in areas of high humidity like bathrooms
or saunas.
Only install on a flat, level surface.
Do not use in areas of high debris or dust content. Do
not use where the ambient temperature is 100°F or more.
Do not install the chair where it can come into contact
with direct heat, such as direct sunlight or radiator
.
Caution
2. Turn on the main POWER switch on the back
of the chair. A text message should appear
on the remote control display screen
.
Main Power Connection
1. Plug the power cord into the connector outlet
located at the back of the chair first.
Then plug the other end into the wall outlet
.
* If the rollers have stopped in mid-massage, turning the main POWER switch ON again will reset the rollers to the Starting Posi-
tion (upper part of seat back). The chair will then turn itself off.
Caution
Before plugging the power cord into the wall outlet, make sure that the main POWER switch
is set to OFF
.
Make sure that the plugs on the power cord are inserted fully into the connector and outlet.
Before using the chair for the first time, turn on all the power switches in order as indicated
in this manual to check that the chair is operating properly.
How To Attach Lower Arm Units
1. Align the slide guide of the lower arm units with the
armrest attachment portion of the chair before inserting.
2. Fully tighten the fixing screw after the unit
slide guide is in place.
Do not forcibly attach the lower arm units to the chair armrest. Insert the plug on the unit into the chair's jack
slowly and steadily.
Jack
Plug
Microphone Attachment Unit
Microphone
Cap
1.
2.
1. Insert the microphone/speaker into
attachment unit as illustrated.
2.
Insert the microphone plug into the
jack on the backside of the
attachment unit. Place the cap on
the end of the microphone/speaker.
How To Install Microphone/Speaker
The lower arm units could slip off during operation if the screw is not properly fixed. Be
sure to tightly fix the screw.
Caution
Speaker
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