MMP200TL
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invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious person. DO NOT use on
insensitive skin or on a person with poor blood circulation. Check
the skin in contact with the heated area of the appliance frequently
to reduce the risk of blistering.
• DO NOT crush. Avoid sharp folds.
Please Note:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For your safety, this
product is equipped
with a pressure
CAUTION — PLEASE READ ALL
activated switch
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
to control the heat
function. Heat will not
OPERATING.
operate unless
pressure is applied to
• If you have any concerns regarding your health consult your doctor
this switch, located
before using this product.
between the middle
• Individuals with pacemakers should consult a doctor before use.
and lower massage
• NEVER leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
zones of the unit (see
• NEVER cover the appliance when it is in operation.
page 7). Once pressure
• DO NOT use this product for more than 15 minutes at a time.
• Extensive use could lead to the product's excessive heating and
is removed, heat will
shorter life. Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit
turn off. After applying
to cool before operating.
pressure, please allow
• NEVER use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or
5-10 minutes for heat
skin eruptions.
to reach maximum
• This product is a non-professional appliance designed to provide
temperature.
soothing massage to worn muscles. 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.
• 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 or who has sensory deficiencies in the lower
half of their body.
• This unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult
supervision.
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A
Instructions for Use
Plug adapter into a 120 volt AC outlet and plug the receptacle end into
the input jack, located along the side of the mat. For optimum comfort,
we recommend that you use your mat massager on soft surfaces only.
Maintenance
B
To Fold
This massage mat incorporates a unique strapping system
that allows you to fold the unit for storage and transportation. This
massage mat incorporates a folding method similar to an accordion
(see Diagram A-D). Fold the top portion inward so the heat seal
pattern is always facing up. Repeat this method. You can also roll up
the mat for storage. Then pull the elastic strap, sewn into the mat,
around the unit.
To Store
Place massager in its box or a safe, dry, cool place.
C
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 controller 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 liquid to come into contact with the unit.
• Do not immerse in any liquid to clean.
• Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, gasoline, kerosene, glass/
D
furniture polish or paint thinner to clean.
• Do not attempt to repair the massager. There are no user serviceable
parts. For service, send the unit to the HoMedics address listed in the
warranty section.
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