HoMedics BKP-112HA-GB User manual

BKP-112HA-GB
Vibration Back Massager
Instruction Manual

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GB
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
• ALWAYS unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after
using and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn all controls to the ‘OFF’ position,
then remove plug from outlet.
• NEVER leave an appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the
mains outlet when not in use and before putting on or taking o parts or
attachments.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• DO NOT reach for an appliance that has fallen in water or other liquids. Switch
o at the mains and unplug it immediately. Keep dry – DO NOT operate in wet
or moist conditions.
• NEVER insert pins or other metallic fasteners into the appliance.
• Use this appliance for the intended use as described in this booklet. DO NOT use
attachments not recommended by HoMedics.
• NEVER operate the appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not
working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
Return it to the HoMedics Service Centre for examination and repair.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Excessive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter life.
Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before operating.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
• DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and
cause re, electrocution or injury to persons.
• DO NOT carry this appliance by the cord or use cord as a handle.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
• DO NOT crush. Avoid sharp folds.
• This product requires a 220-240 V AC power.
• DO NOT attempt to repair the appliance. There are no user serviceable parts. For
service, send to a HoMedics Service Centre. All servicing of this appliance must be
performed by authorised HoMedics service personnel only.
• DO NOT sit or stand on the massage (back) part of the appliance. The unit should
only be used when attached to a chair with the back in the vertical position.
• Never block the air openings of the appliance or place it on a soft surface, such as
a bed or couch. Keep air openings free of lint, hair etc.
• Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a bath or sink.
Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
• Failure to follow the above may result in the risk of re or injury.
• Burns can result from improper use.
• When the unit is working, do not touch the moving massage mechanism with
any body part except your back.
SAFETY CAUTIONS :
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE.
• If you have any concerns regarding your health, consult a doctor
before using this appliance.
• Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a doctor
before using this appliance. Not recommended for use by Diabetics
• DO NOT use on an infant, invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious person. DO
NOT use on insensitive skin or on a person with poor blood circulation.
• This appliance should NEVER be used by any individual suering from any
physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls or
who has sensory deciencies in the lower half of their body.
• NEVER use directly on swollen or inamed areas or skin eruptions.
• If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use and
consult your doctor.
• This is a non-professional appliance, designed for personal use and intended
to provide a soothing massage to worn muscles. DO NOT use as a substitute for
medical attention.
• DO NOT use before going to bed. The massage has a stimulating eect and can
delay sleep.
• Do not use for longer than the recommended time.
• Not recommended for use on wooden surfaces as the zipper may damage the
wood. Caution is also recommended when using on upholstered furniture.
• Care should be taken when using heated surfaces. If the product feels
excessively hot, switch o at mains and contact the HoMedics Service Centre.
• Only gentle force should be exerted against the seat in order to eliminate risk
of injury.
• You may soften massage force by placing a towel between yourself and the
unit.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful
when using the appliance.
• Not recommended for use on leather furniture.
• Please ensure that all hair, clothing and jewellery are kept clear of the massage
mechanism or any other moving parts of the product at all times.
Please Note:
For your safety, this product is equipped with a pressure activated switch to
control the heat function. Heat will not operate unless pressure is applied to this
switch, located on the back cushion of the unit (see page 3). Once pressure is
removed, heat will turn o. After applying pressure, please allow 5-10 minutes
for heat to reach maximum temperature.
WEEE explanation
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for
environmental safe recycling.

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PRODUCT FEATURES:
Soothing Heat
Press to activate/deactivate.
Massage Intensity
Press once for LOW and again for HIGH intensity massage.
On/O
Press once to turn ON and again to turn OFF.
Power Adaptors
This massager is powered by a custom 220-240 volt AC
home adaptor, and 12 volt DC auto adaptor (cigarette
lighter plug-in style). Both are included with your unit.
Pressure
activated
switch
Integrated controller
Soothing heat
Vibration massage motors
NOTE
• When selecting the heat feature with massaging
action, there will be a slight decrease in the strength
of the massage output. This adjustment is perfectly
normal and should not be interpreted as a defect.
• Do not use this product for more than 15 mins at a
time.
• The massage and heat functions only work when the
pressure switch is activated by the unit being sat on.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:
For Use in Home or Oce
Plug adapter into a 220-240 volt electrical outlet and plug the receptacle end
into the input jack, located along the side of the cushion. Attach the massage
cushion to any chair for a luxurious massage as you read, rest or even work.
For Use in Your Car
Simply plug the 12 volt auto adapter into a cigarette outlet and plug the
receptacle end into the input jack, located along the side of the cushion. Slip the
massage cushion straps over your seat to enjoy a relaxing massage as you drive.
Strapping System
This back massager incorporates a unique strapping system which allows you to
fasten it to most any chair or auto seat. Set the cushion in your seat and adhere
the elastic straps rmly around the seat back. Your massager won’t slip or slide
around.
MAINTENANCE:
To Store
Place massager in its box or in a safe, dry, cool place. 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 liquids to come into contact with the unit.
• Do not immerse in any liquid to clean.
• Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, gasoline, kerosene, glass/furniture
polish, 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.

IB-BKP112HA-0115-01
TWO YEAR GUARANTEE
HoMedics Inc. guarantees this product from defect in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase,
except as noted below. This HoMedics product guarantee does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the
attachment of any unauthorised accessory; alteration to the product; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the
control of HoMedics. This guarantee is eective only if the product is purchased and operated in the UK / EU. A product that requires
modication or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured,
approved and / or authorised, or repair of products damaged by these modications is not covered under this guarantee. HoMedics
shall not be responsible for any type of incidental, consequential or special damages.
To obtain guarantee service on your product, return the product post-paid to your local service centre along with your dated sales
receipt (as proof of purchase). Please refer to ‘HoMedics Service Centre’ information leaet for details of your local service centre.
Upon receipt, HoMedics will repair or replace, as appropriate, your product and return it to you, post-paid. Guarantee is solely
through HoMedics Service Centre. Service of this product by anyone other than the HoMedics Service Centre voids the guarantee.
This guarantee does not aect your statutory rights.
HoMedics Service Centre
HoMedics Group Ltd,
HoMedics House,
Somerhill Business Park,
Five Oak Green Road,
Tonbridge,
Kent TN11 0GP, UK.
T [phone]
e [email protected]
www.homedics.co.uk