Balance KH 310 User manual

KH 310
INFRARED MMAASSSSAAGGEERR
Instruction Manual
KOMPERNASS GMBH · BURGSTRASSE 21 · D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID-Nr.: KH310-04/07-V2
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List of contents Page
Safety instructions 2
Intended use 3
Technical data 3
Appliance description 3
Items supplied 3
Utilisation 4
Taking into use 4
Unpacking 4
Adjusting the rotatable parts of the massage appliance. 4
Equipping the massage head with accessories 4
Usage 5
Switching on 5
Massage 5
Ending usage 5
Switching off 5
Storage 5
Cleaning 6
Non-functionality 6
Disposal 6
Warranty and Service 7
Importer 7
Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and preserve this booklet
for later reference. Pass this booklet on to whoever might acquire the appliance at a later date.
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Infrared Massager
KH310
Safety instructions
Danger of electric shock!
• Connect the appliance only to correctly installed
and properly earthed power sockets. Ensure that
the rating of the local power supply tallies com-
pletely with the details given on the rating plate
of the appliance.
• Always remove the plug from the wall socket
when you attach accessories, in the case of mal-
functions, before cleaning the appliance and
when it is no longer required for use.
• NEVER submerse the appliance in liquids.
Should liquids nonetheless permeate into the ap-
pliance housing, immediately remove the plug
from the wall socket. Arrange for it to be repai-
red by a qualified specialist.
DO NOT use the appliance in the
bath, in the vicinity of water-filled
baths, swimming pools or washbasins.
• NEVER grasp the appliance, power cable or po-
wer plug with wet hands.
• Always remove the power cable from the socket
by pulling on the plug, do not pull on the cable it-
self. Do not hold or carry the appliance with the
power cable.
• Do not fold or crush the power cable. Ensure that
the power cable does not run over sharp edges.
• Always check the power cable and plug before
use. To reduce risks in the event of damage to the
power cable, arrange for it to be examined and
repaired as soon as possible by the manufactu-
rer, by Customer Services or by a similarly quali-
fied person.
Risk of Fire!
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when in
use.
• To avoid a build-up of heat, NEVER cover the ap-
pliance or the ventilation openings when it is in
use. Do not use the appliance under a blanket or
at other poorly ventilated locations.
• Avoid the addition of heat from other sources
e.g. from direct sunlight, heating appliances,
other devices etc.!
• Do not use an extension cable. In the event of
danger, the plug must be quickly and easily ac-
cessible.
Risk of personal injuries!
• This appliance is not suitable for children or for
people whose physical, sensorial or intellectual
faculties prevent the safe usage of the appliance
without support or supervision. Children should
be watched-over to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• Lay the power cable in such a way that no one
can tread on or trip over it.
Medical Warning Note
This Infra Red Massage Appliance is intended for
personal use and is not a substitute for physiothera-
peutic or medicinal treatments.
The appliance may not be used ...
- by people fitted with heart pace-makers
- by people with heart problems or pains of un-
known origin
- in the event of feverish colds, varicose veins,
thrombosis, phlebitis, jaundice, diabetes, nerve
ailments such as sciatica, acute inflammations or
during pregnancy.
- on swollen, inflamed or injured body parts.
- for the massage of bones, especially the spine
and the skull.
- close to the eyes or other sensitive body parts.
- on small children.
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If you are unsure about your current medical condi-
tion, obtain advice from your doctor before using
the Infra Red Massage Appliance.
Notices regarding usage
• Utilise the appliance exclusively for the purposes and
usages described in these operating instructions.
• To avoid an overheating of the appliance, do not
use it for more than 20 minutes continuously. Be-
fore re-using it, allow the appliance to cool down
for approx. 15 minutes.
• Use the appliance exclusively with the supplied
accessories.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not use the appliance on animals.
• Do not use the appliance to fall asleep in bed.
There is a risk of suffering burns or causing a fire.
ATTENTION!
The upper surface of the infra red lamp beco-
mes warm when in use. Heat non-sensitive pe-
ople must therefore handle the appliance with
particular caution.
Intended use
This appliance is intended for the relaxation and sti-
mulation of muscle mass through massage. The ap-
pliance is intended exclusively for domestic use.
Technical data
Mains voltage: 230 V~50 Hz
Power consumption: 13 W
Protection class: II /
CO Time: 20 min
CO Time
The CO Time (Continuous Operation Time) details
how long an appliance can be operated without the
motor overheat-ing and becoming damaged. After
the appliance has run for this period it must be swit-
ched off until the motor has cooled itself down.
Appliance description
Massage head with massage accessory
Grip cavity to release accessory
Revolvable ring
Switch
INFRARED
Switch MASSAGE
Power cable
Grip
Locking button for swing arm
Infra red lamp
Roller accessory
Nub accessory
Surface accessory
Shiatsu accessory
Knead-massage accessory
Accessory for exacting massage
Items supplied
• Infra Red Massage Appliance
• Roller accessory
• Nub accessory
• Surface accessory
• Shiatsu accessory
• Knead-massage accessory
• Accessory for exacting massage
• Operating instructions
Before taking the appliance into use, check that all
items are present and free of visible damage.
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Utilisation
In use, the infra red lamp creates warmth and it
penetrates into the deeper layers of skin. This has a
stimulating effect and is thus effective against tired-
ness and tensions.
With vibration switched on in the massage head ,
a relaxing and pain relieving effect can be achieved
for tired muscles through gentle massage.
Taking into use
Unpacking
• Take the Infra Red Massage Appliance and the
accessories from the packaging.
• Remove all packaging material.
ATTENTION:
Do not permit small children to play with pla-
stic packaging. There is a risk of suffocation!
Adjusting the rotatable parts of the
massage appliance.
• With the revolvable ring the massage head
 can be turned through a radius of 270°.
Thus either the infra red lamp or the massage
head is directed at the body part to be treated.
The grip can be turned in five levels over a radius
of 90°.
• For this, press the locking button on the swing
arm down and move the grip .
• Release the locking button and turn the grip
until it engages.
Equipping the massage head with ac-
cessories
Select, according to the application requirement, an
accessory (, , , , , ) for the massage:
The roller accessory :
Stimulates the blood circulation. Guide the roller ac-
cessory back and forth over the whole of the body.
The nub accessory :
The 20 nubs are suitable for deep massage and lar-
ge muscle groups.
The surface accessory :
Use this accessory on the whole body to relieve
muscle pain and tensions.
The Shiatsu accessory :
The Shiatsu accessory simulates the finger posture of
a masseur and is suitable for deep massage.
The knead-massage accessory :
This accessory is suitable for kneading simulation
and deep massage.
The accessory for exacting massage :
Use this accessory for the massage of individual
muscle groups.
1.Release a possibly fitted accessory from the mas-
sage head , in that you hold the grip cavity 
and pull it off.
2.Place the accessory (, , , , , ) of
your choice on the massage head and pay
attention that the round curbs of the massage
head and the accessory (, , , , ,
) lie one on top of the other.
3.Push the accessory (, , , , , ) onto
the massage head then check to make sure that it
is firmly fixed.
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Usage
• Insert the power plug into a wall power socket.
Switching on
• To switch on the Infra red lamp slide
the switch
INFRARED
into
the position "I".
• Slide the switch
MASSAGE
into the
position "I" for normal vibration.
• For a stronger vibration slide the switch
MASSAGE into the position "II".
ATTENTION!
After an extended heating-up of
the infra red lamp without bodily contact,
the temperature of the lamp can be perceived
as unpleasantly high! Always check the tempe-
rature of the infra red lamp with the tip of a
finger before making contact with the body it-
self. A temperature that is too high can be re-
duced by switching the infra red lamp  off
for a short period.
Massage
• Hold the Infra Red Massage Appliance by the
grip  and, dependant on the application,
place the infra red lamp or the massage
head against the skin.
• Guide the infra red lamp or the massage
head in circular or straight movements slowly
over the skin.
• Massage without applying undue pressure.
• To achieve an optimal effect, try to keep the skin taut.
• Always start the massage at the position furthest
from the heart and then slowly work towards the
heart.
ATTENTION!
Never use the appliance for more than 20 mi-
nutes. You can thus avoid an overheating of
the appliance.
Ending usage
Switching off
• After use, dependant on the application, return
the switches
INFRARED
and MASSAGE
back into the position "0".
• Remove the plug from the wall power socket.
WARNING!
After use do not lay the Infra Red Massage
Appliance down with the infra red lamp 
facing downwards! It could still be hot and
there is still a grave risk of fire!
• When laying it down always ensure there is suffi-
cient safety distance between the massage appli-
ance and inflammable objects such as curtains,
tablecloths etc..
• Remove the accessories (, , , , , )
from the massage head and lay the massage
appliance with the flat area of the massage head
facing downwards.
ATTENTION!
For approx. 15 minutes after the last usage do
not leave the appliance without supervision.
Storage
• Allow the Infra Red Massage Appliance to cool
sufficiently after the last usage then store it in a
carton or in a cool and dry location.
ATTENTION!
When storing it, do not wrap the power cable
around the appliance. The cable could beco-
me damaged. Do not hang the appliance up
by the cable.
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Cleaning
The appliance and the accessories should be clean-
ed regularly and after each usage.
Danger of electrical shock!
Before cleaning, ALWAYS remove the plug
from the wall power socket.
Never submerge the appliance in water.
ATTENTION!
Always wait until the infra red lamp has
cooled down before cleaning the appliance.
• Clean your Infra Red Massage Appliance only
with neutral detergents and a moist, soft cloth.
• Clean the accessories (, , , , , ) in
a warm soapy solution.
Before taking the appliance back into use, check to
ensure that it and the accessories are completely dry.
Non-functionality
• Do not attempt to dismantle the appliance or to
carry out repairs yourself. You could potentially
damage the sensitive electronic components.
• Repairs to your appliance are to be carried out
exclusively by qualified service personnel or by
Customer Services!
• No liability will be accepted for damage resul-
ting from improper use and/or the opening of
the appliance!
• In the event of a malfunction please make con-
tact with our service partner in your country.
Disposal
Disposal of the appliance
Do not dispose of the appliance in your nor-
mal domestic waste.
Dispose of the appliance through an appro-
ved disposal centre or at your community
waste facility.
Observe the currently applicable regula-
tions. In case of doubt, please contact your
waste disposal centre.
Disposal of packaging
Dispose of packaging materials in an envi-
ronmentally responsible manner.
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Warranty and Service
This appliance is guaranteed for 3 years from the
date of purchase. It has been carefully produced
and meticulously checked before delivery. Please
keep your receipt as proof of purchase. Contact
your service centre by telephone in case of ques-
tions pertaining to the warranty.
Your goods can be transmitted free of cost only in
this manner.
The warranty covers only material or manufacturing
faults, not normal wear or damage to fragile parts
such as switches or rechargeable batteries.
The appliance is intended solely for private, not
commercial, use. If this product has been subjected
to improper or inappropriate handling, abuse, or
interventions not carried out by one of our authori-
sed sales and service outlets, the warranty will be
considered void. This warranty does not affect your
statutory rights. This warranty applies only to the in-
itial purchaser and is non-transferable.
DES Ltd
Units 14-15
Bilston Industrial Estate
Oxford Street
Bilston
WV14 7EG
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]
Kompernass Service Ireland
c/o Irish Connection
41 Harbour view
Howth Co. Dublin
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]
Importer
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
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