Panasonic EH-SA35 User manual

Operating Instructions
(Household) Facial Ionic Steamer
Model No. EH-SA35
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Operating Instructions
(Household) Facial Ionic Steamer
Model No. EH-SA35
Contents
Safety precautions..................... 4
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Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.

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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and
damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level
of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the
denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
WARNING Denotes a potential
hazard that could result in
serious injury or death.
CAUTION Denotes a hazard that
could result in minor injury
or property damage.
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type
of instructions to be observed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating
procedure that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users to a specific operating
procedure that must be followed in order to operate the
unit safely.
WARNING
►To prevent skin or health problems
Women who are pregnant or currently in a menstrual
period should not use this appliance.
- Doing so may cause problems with skin due to hormone
imbalance.
The following persons should not use this appliance.
• Persons who have allergies or sensitive skin
• Persons with skin diseases or atopic dermatitis
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Persons with epilepsy or blood pressure abnormalities
Do not use the appliance in following cases:
• When your skin is damaged or you have eczema or a
swelling
• When there are abnormalities on the skin such as
dermatitis or extreme sunburns
- Doing so may cause problems with skin or body.
Do not use the appliance by persons who are unable
to feel heat.
- Doing so may cause burns or scalding.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
- Failure to do so may cause accidents or injury.

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WARNING
Immediately stop using if you experience any pain or
abnormalities on your skin or throughout your body.
- Failure to do so may cause problems with skin or body.
►This product
Do not store within the reach of children or infants. Do
not let them use it.
- Doing so may cause burns or scalding, electric shock, or
injury.
Also, putting aroma tablets, etc. in the mouth may cause
accidents and problems.
Do not allow a child to lick the appliance plug.
- Doing so may cause burns, electric shock, or injury.
Do not use in proximity of flammable materials (such
as alcohol, benzine, thinner, spray, hair care product,
nail polish remover).
- Doing so may cause an explosion or fire.
Do not drop or subject to shock.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or ignition.
Use the water supply tank to supply water to the
appliance, and make sure that the appliance and the
power switch do not get wet when filling the water tank.
- Doing so may cause electric shock, burns, or fire due to
a short circuit.
Do not use the appliance with a wet hand.
-
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
Do not use or store the appliance in bathroom or in other
rooms with high humidity. Do not place the appliance
where it may get wet (such as next to wash basin).
- Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not insert metal objects such as pins, wires, or any
other foreign object in the various outlets, and do not
block the outlets.
- Doing so may cause electric shock.
Never modify, disassemble, or repair.
- Doing so may cause ignition or injury due to abnormal
operation.
Contact an authorized service center for repair.
After use, the appliance should be cleaned to avoid
the accumulation of grease and other residues.
- Failure to do so may cause skin and body discomfort.
►In case of an abnormality or malfunction
Immediately stop using and remove the power plug if
there is an abnormality or malfunction.
- Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
<Abnormality or malfunction cases>
• The cord is damaged
• The main unit is deformed or smells of burning.
- Immediately request inspection or repair at an authorized
service center.
►Power cord
Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull, or
twist the power cord.
Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the cord.
Do not allow pins or trash to adhere to the power plug
the appliance plug.
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Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.

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WARNING
Do not use when the power cord is damaged or hot.
Never use the appliance if the power plug fits loosely
in a household outlet.
- Doing so may cause burns, electric shock, or fire due to
a short circuit.
Do not use anything other than the supplied power cord.
Also, do not charge any other product with the
supplied power cord.
- Doing so may cause burns or fire due to a short circuit.
Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the
household outlet or the wiring.
- Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to
one household outlet may cause fire due to overheating.
Do not plug or unplug the power plug and appliance plug
into power outlets and the main unit with wet hands.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
When storing, do not wrap the power cord around the
handle and the main unit.
- Doing so may cause the wire in the power cord to break
with the load, and may cause burns, electric shock, or
fire due to a short circuit.
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an
electric power source matched to the rated voltage
indicated on the appliance.
Fully insert the power plug or the appliance plug.
- Failure to do so may cause fire, or electric shock.
Periodically clean to ensure dust does not accumulate
on the power plug or the appliance plug.
- Failure to do so may cause fire due to insulation failure
caused by humidity.
Disconnect the power plug and wipe with a dry cloth.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Failure to do so may cause accidents or injury.
►Aroma tablets
Do not store within the reach of children or infants. Do
not let them use it.
- Putting in the mouth may cause accidents and problems.
Do not use aroma tablets near flames.
- Doing so may cause fire.
Never disassemble.
Do not drip aromatic oil, etc. onto the aroma tablets
from above.
- Doing so may cause accidents or problems.
Always use the specified aroma tablets.
- Failure to do so may cause skin or health problems.

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CAUTION
►To prevent skin or health problems
Do not use this appliance for purposes other than
care of the face.
- Doing so may cause burns or scalding.
►Power cord
Disconnect the power plug or the appliance plug by
holding onto it instead of pulling on the cord.
- Failure to do so could place an excessive load on the
power cord, damaging it and leading to burns, electric
shock, or fire due to short circuit, etc.
Disconnect the power plug from the household outlet
when not using.
- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire due to
electrical leakage resulting from insulation deterioration.
►Note the following precautions
Do not put anything other than distilled water or
purified water into the water supply tank.
Keep your face at least 20 cm from the edge of the lid.
When using steam, do not wipe off the water droplets
that may get on the aroma tablet or aroma holder.
Steam continues to be emitted (for about 1 minute)
after the power has been cut off. Stay away from the
steam outlet immediately after use.
Do not touch the steam in following cases:
• When operating the power switch
• When opening and closing the lid
- Doing so may cause burns or scalding.
Do not close the lid when using steam.
- The hot steam is emitted from around the lid and may
cause burns or scalding.
Do not tilt, shake, or move the appliance or do not
attach or remove the water supply tank during use or
within 10 minutes after use.
- A large volume of steam is emitted and hot water is spilt
out from the steam outlet and cause burns or scalding.
Use on a flat surface. Not for handheld use.
- Doing so may cause accidents or injury.
Except when cleaning, do not shake the main unit
when it contains water.
- Hot water may splatter from the steam outlet and cause
burns or scalding.
Do not attach or remove aroma tablets during use.
- Doing so may cause burns or scalding.
Do not use aroma tablets in the room where small
animals are present.
- They may adversely affect the animals.
When disposing of the water after use, hold the
appliance so that your hands are not exposed to the
hot water.
Exercise caution with the hot temperature of the water
supply tank after use.
- Failure to do so may cause burns or scalding.
When using aroma tablets, be sure to set them in the
aroma holder correctly.
- Failure to do so may cause burns or scalding.

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Parts identification
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Front Back


Bottom
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







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OpenClose
ALid
BSteam outlet
CAroma holder
DPower switch [ / ]
EWater outlet
FAppliance socket
GInclination switch
HWater supply tank
1Water supply cap
2FULL line
3Tank
IPower cord
4Power plug
5Cord
6Appliance plug
Accessories
JAroma tablet (sample for trial)
Genuine lavender 1 pc.
[1 - lasts approximately 15 sessions
(using steam for 12 minutes)]
7Grip
KStorage pouch
When the appliance is used for the first time, some water may remain around the water supply tank. This is residual water used for
inspection in the factory, and does not cause any sanitation problems.

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Recommended Uses
Heed the following to protect your skin:
• Excessive steam care is not good for your skin.
When first starting, use the steamer about once a day for two
or three days a week, then after about a month use it daily.
Adjust the number of uses and the usage time according to
the condition of your skin.
• If problems arise with your skin while using the steam, stop
using it and consult a physician.
• After steam care, apply your regular basic skin-care products
to trap the moisture in your skin.
Enjoy the scent of the aroma while using the steamer.
►To thoroughly enjoy the moisturized skin with elasticity
Cleansing
Face wash
Steam
approx.
12 minutes
Lotion, etc.
Regular care
Power
off
►For quick moisture retention
Cleansing
Face wash
Steam
approx.
6minutes
Lotion, etc.
Regular care
Power
off
►For deep cleansing
Face
wash
Apply steam as
you cleanse
(approx. 3 minutes)
Lotion, etc.
Regular care
Power
off
• When using a cleanser of the type used without applying water
to your hands or face, use a tissue, etc., to wipe off the
moisture before cleansing.
• The cleanser or makeup may be hard to remove, depending on
the type used.
• Do not operate the main unit or add water with cleanser on your
hands. Do not leave any traces of cleanser or makeup on the
main unit.
Doing so could mar the plastic, causing discoloration or cracks.
Preparation
Use only distilled water or purified water.
Since the service life of the appliance may shorten depending
on water quality, the use of distilled water or purified water is
recommended.
Distilled water and purified water are usually available at
supermarkets, etc.
Do not use the following types of water:
Mineral water, ground water, geothermal water, ionized alkaline
water, physiological saline, slightly acidic water.
Using these type of water may cause shorten life of the main unit.
Do not mix with anything.
Do not mix the water with any other substance, such as lotion,
aromatic oil, etc.
Doing so may cause burns, malfunctions, or shorten the life of
the main unit.
Separately sold Panasonic aroma tablets (package of four)
• Genuine lavender (Model No. EH-4S11):
The refreshing floral scent of lavender
• Bergamot (Model No. EH-4S12):
The crisp and invigorating scent of citrus
·Because the aroma tablets use natural essential oils, there
may be slight differences in scent and color, but these do not
affect quality.
Only use the designated aroma tablets. Using other tablets
may damage the steamer.

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Enjoy the scent of the aroma while using the steamer.
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Be sure to use only Panasonic aroma tablets. (See page 9.)
• The aroma tablets are expendables.
Actual aroma varies depending on personal taste and the
environment where it is used.
Replace them when the scent changes or weakens. (See
page 9.)
[1 - lasts approximately 15 sessions (using steam for 12 minutes)]
• Thoroughly ventilate the room after using the aroma tablet.
•
Use the aroma tablets by the date indicated on their storage pouch.
·The usage date indicated is for when the pouch is closed.
·After opening, use the tablets as quickly as possible.
When not using, store in the storage pouch.
To enjoy the scent as long as possible,
place the tablets in the storage pouch,
remove as much air as possible from
the pouch and close the zipper securely
before storing.
• Store in a cool, dark place, avoiding
places exposed to flames or direct
sunlight and hot or humid
environments. (These may change the
tablet’s scent.)
• Some of the aroma material may
adhere to the tablet.
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1Place the main unit on a
flat, level surface.
Set it in a place not affected
by the wind from an air-
conditioner, etc. Lift
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2Remove the water
supply tank from the
main unit.
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3Fill the water supply
tank with water.
1. Turn and open the water
supply cap.
2. Fill the tank with water. FULL line
Thorough moisture replenishing: 12 (FULL line, steam
for about 12 minutes)
Easy moisture replenishing: 6 (steam for about
6 minutes)
Deep cleansing: 3 (steam for about 3 minutes)
3. Close the water supply cap.
4.
Wipe away any water on the surface of the water supply tank.
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4Attach the water supply tank to the main unit.
Push the water supply tank into the main unit until it clicks.
• Water is supplied to the main unit and the water in the
tank decreases when the water supply tank is attached
the main unit.
• If the water supply tank is repeatedly attached and
removed, water may begin to leak from the water outlet.