Inada Chair Robostic HCP-D6A Operating Manual
Operating Manual
Warranty card provided separately
CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
MAIN FEATURES
COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
BEFORE USE
POSITION ADJUSTMENT
AFTER USE
MASSAGE PROGRAMS & SELECTION
MANUAL SELECTION MODE
HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS
TROUBLESHOOTING
FAQ
CARE & STORAGE
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WARRANTY
REGULAR MAINTENANCE FOR SAFETY
SPECIFICATIONS
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Thank you for purchasing the Inada Chair ROBOSTIC.
We hope the Inada Chair ROBOSTIC will be a valued partner
in your daily health preservation for many years to come.
776395700
HCP-D6A
Please read this Operating Manual before use.
Keep this manual nearby so that you can refer to it anytime.
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
[SAFETY PRECAUTIONS]
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[SAFETY PRECAUTIONS]
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Remember to keep this Operating Manual in an easily accessible place.
Safety Precautions: Installation
Do not install the chair in an area of high humidity such as a bathroom or sauna.
→Could result in injury or electric shock.
Do not use the chair outdoors.
Be sure that you have read these SAFETY PRECAUTIONS thoroughly before using your ROBOSTIC 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
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
Caution
Safety Precautions: Before Use
Required Action
Warning
Prohibited
Prohibited
The following persons must not use this massage chair:
Do not use the chair with anything other than an AC 120 V power source.
→May result in fire or electric shock.
Do not use with any type of transformer device.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
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).
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 having 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.
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.
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
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
disassemble
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
GROUNDED OUTLETS
GROUNDED OUTLET BOX
GROUNDING PIN
Safety Precautions: During Use
Caution
Required Action
Required Action
Prohibited
Prohibited
Warning
Prohibited
Caution
Safety Precautions: Before Use
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
If you have not used this chair for a period of time, reread this Operating Manual to ensure correct usage.
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.
Do not move the chair while someone is in it.
→Accident or injury may result if the chair tips over.
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.
Do not spill or drop water on the chair or the remote control.
→May result in electric shock, short circuit, or combustion.
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.
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.
Do not place fingers or objects between the footrest units, footrest and chair, or armrest and chair.
Do not release hands suddenly while lifting the footrest manually.
Do not sit on or get out of chair with the footrest raised.
Do not use the chair while the body is wet, or with wet hands.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
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.
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.
Do not use the chair unclothed.
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.
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.
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.
Do not place anything other than legs and feet on the footrest.
→May result in personal injury.
Do not operate the massage chair or leave it operating when there is no one in it.
→May result in accident or injury.
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Main Features
Standard Remote Control Stand
A standard remote control stand is available which
accommodates the remote control.
With state-of-the-art technology
Various Course Functions
10 healthcare programs (auto) and manual selection
modes 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 massage guide
Remote Control Display Panel
The remote control features a clear, easy to read
display panel that enables you to monitor your mas-
sage. 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, foot-
rest (foot unit), and chair back. The soothing vibra-
tions 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 re-
cline 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
approx. 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.
With full fine adjustment
Joystick Function
Select massage action, intensity, and roller position
through simple operation of the joystick.
MAIN FEATURES
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Rollers, air pressure, and vibration combined
Hybrid Massaging Function
The ideal relaxation, realized by all of our available
technology.
For the back, buttocks, and calves, a rich variation
of massage techniques and unique programming
make for a close to "human touch" sensation. The
foot unit, designed to massage the soles of the feet,
moves together with the reclining seat back to keep
the foot massage going at any angle.
Safety Precautions: During Use
Safety Precautions: After Use or When Not in Use
Others Precautions
Caution
Required Action
Unplug
Unplug
Required Action
Required Action
Caution
Caution
Warning
Prohibited
Do not
disassemble
In an emergency, or if there is any sudden malfunction, push the STOP button on the remote con-
trol 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 massage 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 a massage.
→May result in personal injury.
Keep massage sessions to no more than 15 minutes in length. Area Specific 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 de-
sired effect, or even injury. Set 30 minutes in total for reference per day and keep appropriate intervals between each
massage session.
If your leg or foot comes out of the footrest during the massage, do not try to force it back in.
→Undue force may result in damage to the mechanism.
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.
Make sure to return the reclining seat back to the upright position and lower the footrest complete-
ly 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, armrest, footrest, sub remote control, and/or joystick.
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 short circuit, 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 sit on or get out of chair with the footrest raised.
Do not stand on the control box and/or place any object on it.
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.
If you lend, sell, or otherwise transfer the chair to another party, make sure to include this Operat-
ing Manual.
Benefits
Relaxes muscles Relieves minor muscle aches and pains
As a therapeutic massage device, the ROBOSTIC provides the following benefits:
[COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION]
[COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION]
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COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
Chair
Reclining Seat Back
Calf Unit
Footrest
Back
Pad
Power Cord
Cord Connector
Plug
Wheels
Seat
Armrest
Foot Unit
Reclining Safety
Mechanism
Side Cover
Power Connector
Main POWER Switch
Rollers
Sub Remote Control
Joystick
( )
Headrest
Control Box
Carry Handle
Remote Control
Remote Control
Stand
Joystick Panel
Shutter
(Closed)
Panel Joint
Instep
Air Cushion
Foot Air
Cushion
Foot Vibrator
Seat Air Cushion
Seat Vibrator
Thigh Air Cushion
Calf Air Cushion
Ankle Air Cushion
Shutter (Open)
Storage roller position is inside the
upper part of the seat back.
( )
Can be stored in
the armrest
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[COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION]
[COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION]
Controls depth of massage by pushing out or by
withdrawing the rollers.
Available only under Healthcare Programs
(See page 26).
Use [ ] and [ ] to adjust the length of the foot
slide (See page 13).
Adjusts shoulder position while Shoulder Position
Light is on (See page 21 or 25).
Use [ ] and [ ] to adjust the angle of the reclining seat back (See page 12).
COMPONENTS & DESCRIPTION
Remote Control
Remote Control Display/Light
Sub Remote Control/Joystick (Manual Selection Mode) /Right Armrest
OFF Lo HiOFF Lo Med Hi
Air Massage Light
Remote Control Display
Vibration Light
Shoulder Position Adjustment Light
Displays the status of air massage for seat, calf,
and feet in 4 settings: off, low, medium, and high.
Displays the status of back/foot vibration
in 3
settings:
off, low, and high.
Illuminates when Shoulder Position
Adjustment Buttons are usable.
Remote Control Display
POWER Button
Tapping Dial
(See page 20)
Tur ns the remote control power ON and OFF. Pushing the POWER button while the chair is activated
causes the rollers to return to the starting position,
after which the chair turns itself off.
Displays information such as massage action description and intensity (See right).
STOP Button
Use this button to shut the chair off immediately in
case of emergency or if there is some malfunction
during operation of the chair. Rollers will not be returned to the storage position.
Reclining Buttons
Foot Slide Buttons
Use the [ ] and [ ] to adjust the angle of the
footrest (See page 13).
Footrest Button
Adjusts air massage intensity for Healthcare Programs and Manual Selection Mode.
Air Massage Buttons
Selects program with corresponding course name
(See page 17).
Healthcare Program Buttons
Speaker
Sets foot vibration and adjusts intensity for Healthcare Programs and Manual Selection Mode.
Foot Vibration Button
Back Pressure Buttons
Displays the status of each air massage action.
Air Massage Light
Displays the status of foot vibration (See right).
Foot Vibration Light
Shoulder Position Adjustment Buttons/Lights
Sets back vibration and adjusts the intensity of
Healthcare Programs and Manual Selection Mode.
Back Vibration Button
Displays the status of back vibration.
Back Vibration Light
Displays information about the massage action, time remaining, and speed and intensity settings, using
both text and symbols. Characters and illustrations on the display move from right to left.
Example: While the Shiatsu Point Locator sensors are being activated, the display shows the following text:
"Locating Shiatsu Points..."
Reclining Button
(See page 12)
Manual Selection Mode Button
This button activates the Manual Selection Mode.
If the button is pressed once again, the operation
will stop after the rollers return to Storage Position (see page 20).
Joystick
Adjusts the roller position by moving back and
forth or up and down (See page 19).
Joystick Light
(See page 20)
Kneading Dial
(See page 20)
Manual Selection Mode Buttons
Selects among Kneading Type 1, Kneading
Type 2, Kneading Reverse, Roller 1, and Roller 2 (See page 20).
Memory Buttons
Recalls saved operation (See pages 22 and
23).
Start/Stop Button
Starts/Stops saved operation (See pages 22
and 23).
Save Button
Saves massage action
set with joystick and/or
in Manual Selection
Mode (See page 22).
Do not spill water and/or other liquids on the remote control, sub remote control, and/or joystick.
Do not handle the remote control with wet hands.
Do not sit on the remote control, sub remote control, and/or joystick. Do not drop or
step on 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
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[BEFORE USE]
[BEFORE USE]
at least
20 inches
at least
16 inches
Right Armrest
Remote Control Stand
Attachment Unit (A)
Cable Cover (B)
Cable Guide
Tighten
Loosen
Screw
T-shaped Wrench
BEFORE USE
Installing Remote Control Stand
Attach A to B on the outside of
the right armrest using the
screws provided.
Be sure to tighten both screws.
To place the remote control on
the stand, run the remote control cable through the cable
guide of the remote control
stand.
Installation
Allow for at least 20 inches clearance behind the chair and 16 inches in front of the chair when installing, so
as to be able to recline the seat back fully without obstruction.
This product is shipped with the reclining seat back in its fully reclined position. Be sure to raise the seat
back to its fully upright position.
→When turning on the POWER switch without the footrest attached, the message "Restart the main POWER switch." appears on
the remote control. This does not mean that the remote control switch is out of order.
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 the 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 un-
loading 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.
When a person who weighs 220 lbs. or more sits on the chair,
approx. 9.5 lbs. load per 0.16 in
2
will press on to the floor.
Do not use in areas of high humidity such as bath-
rooms or saunas.
Only install on a flat, level surface.
Do not use in areas of high debris or dust content. Do
not use where ambient temperature is 100˚F or over.
Do not install the chair where it can come into contact
with direct heat, such as direct sunlight or a radiator.
Caution
*When the rollers stop mid-massage, turning the main POWER switch ON again will reset the rollers to the starting position (up-
per part of seat back). The chair will then turn itself off.
Caution
Main Power Connection
(1)
Plug the power cord into the cord connector
located at the back of
the chair first.
Then plug the other
end into the wall outlet.
(2)
Turn on the main POWER switch on the back
of the chair.
A text message should
appear on the remote
control display screen.
Warning
Do not use with any type of transformer device.
→May result in injury or electric shock.
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 cord connector and
the wall outlet.
Before using the chair for the first time, turn on all the switches in order as indicated in this
manual to check that the chair is operating properly.
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