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Manual Massage Modes (Back/Neck/Shoulders)
Massage Mode
Width
— Focus or diffuse massage
pressure by selecting the wide,
standard, or narrow massage setting.
This feature works with Roll, Percussion
and Compression massage modes.
Select the width setting after selecting a
massage mode.
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MASSAGE TECHNIQUES
ROLLING
What It Does
Rolls gently up and down
your back near your spine.
Benefi ts
Warms and loosens your
muscles, preparing your
back for deeper massage.
Relieves muscle tension,
improves circulation and
relaxes the back.
PERCUSSION
COMPRESSION
Alternates rapid-tapping
Presses on spinal muscles
strokes along the spine to
and spinal joint areas using
stimulate both spinal muscles
alternating strokes and a gentle
and spinal joint areas,
rocking motion, emulating
emulating the percussive
a technique used in sports
massage technique used
medicine and in spinal therapy
in sports medicine for deep
by chiropractors.
muscle therapy.
Flexes spinal joints and
Spreads and applies pressure to
relieves pressure on the
deep muscle tissue, forcing it to
spinal column, invigorating
relax, while the rocking motion
the entire back area.
loosens spinal joints. Aides in
muscle and joint repair due to
strain from exercise, long hours
bent over a desk, or just day-
to-day stress, and can improve
mobility and overall posture.
KNEADING
Kneads your back in a
small, circular motion on
both sides of your spine
simultaneously.
Relieves tension and
soreness by lifting and
stretching muscles.
Improves circulation and
helps bring vital nutrients
to the spinal area.
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