Operating Instructions Instrucciones de Uso Household Massage Lounger Sillón de Masaje Doméstico Model No./Nº de Modelo English Español 1 S1 Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely. Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea compleatamente estas instrucciones y guárdelas para referencia futura.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS English Basic precautions should always be followed when using an electrical unit, including the following. Please ensure that you read all instructions before using the Household Massage Lounger. DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Always unplug this unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
English SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury: 1. Persons with any of the conditions listed below or who are undergoing medical treatment or suffer from medical conditions should consult with their physicians before using the unit: a) Pregnant women, people who are ill, in poor physical shape. b) People suffering from back, neck, shoulder, or hip pain. c)People who have a pacemaker, defibrillator, or other personal medical devices prone to electronic interference.
OPERATING PRECAUTIONS English WARNING: To avoid damaging the chair, follow these precautions: 1. The chair is designed for a maximum user weight of 264 lbs (120 kg). Exceeding the maximum weight may cause permanent damage to the massage mechanism and/or other components of the unit. Any such damage is deemed to be user abuse and is not covered under the Limited Warranty. 2. Do not sit on or drop the controller. Do not pull the controller cord or the power cord.
English GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS English MASSAGE LOUNGER 9 1 5 10 11 2 3 12 6 17 13 4 7 8 18 19 14 20 15 16 7 Retracted Position of Massage Heads • The massage heads are normally retracted to the left and right in the upper part of the backrest. 1 Pillow Velcroes 2 Armrest 3 Controller Holder • On both the left and right side. 4 Legrest 5 Pillow • For use when watching TV or just relaxing. • The pillow has a height adjustment. (See Page 10) • The pillow is detachable, and can also be flipped over.
Cover Closed 22 30 23 31 24 32 22 OFF/ON button • Switches the controller on and off. 32 Operation Indicator • Displays operational status. 23 Time Indicator • Displays time remaining before end of massage. 33 Cover 25 24 Ottoman button • Use this button to adjust the angle of the legrest. 26 25 Pre-Programs buttons 33 27 26 Massage Focus buttons • Used to select focus of massage.
SETTING UP THE UNIT English WHERE TO USE THE UNIT • Avoid places where the unit will be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time or places where it will be exposed to high temperatures, such as in front of a heater, etc., as this can cause discoloration or hardening of the synthetic leather. • Placing a mat or cloth under the unit is recommended to prevent floor damage. The size of the mat should be sufficient [at least 47.2 in. × 27.5 in.
Using the wheels to move the unit Lifting the Unit • Grasp the legrest to move the unit when using the wheels. • It is easier to move the unit with the massage heads retracted and the backrest in the upright position. * Place a mat or cloth on the floor and move the unit slowly to prevent floor damage. • Move the unit by having one person hold the legrest and another person use the handles on the back. * Please hold the handles and legrest securely to avoid dropping the unit as it may damage your floor.
5 FIX THE CONTROLLER CORD English Use the controller cord velcroes to secure the cord, leaving approximately 18 in. (45 cm) of free wire. * Confirm that there is a margin for the controller cord length when the backrest is reclined. (The illustration shows that the cord is attached to the right armrest.) Approx. 18 (45 cm) 6 ATTACHING THE BACK CUSHION AND PILLOW 1 Attach the back cushion using the zipper. 2 Attach the pillow using the velcroes.
See Warning No. 8 on page 1. sure the power plug is functional. 1 Make • Make sure the power plug is undamaged. Make sure the power plug is free of foreign matter and debris. English 2 POWERING UP THE UNIT 2 Plug the power plug into an electrical outlet. that the lock switch key is turned to the “open” position. 3 Verify • If in “lock” position, turn the lock switch key to “open”. 4 Slide the power switch to the “on” position. 3 CHECK THE UNIT 3 1 Make sure the covering is free of rips or tears.
English USING PRE-PROGRAMS AND QUICK MASSAGE the OFF/ON button. 1 •Press The OFF/ON indicator will come on. 1 the pre-program you want. 2 •Select Please press one of the flashing buttons. • If you press another Pre-Program button or a manual operation button during your selected pre-program massage, the massage will switch to the newly selected massage. • Pressing a Pre-Program button automatically moves the backrest and legrest into massage position.
Height is around 4.5 ft. (140 cm) or less Use by placing a cushion on the seat and sitting as far back as possible. Height is around 6.0 ft. (185 cm) or more English Persons whose height is less than 4.5 ft. (140 cm) or more than 6.0 ft. (185 cm) are recommended to use the unit in the manner described below when the massage heads do not touch their shoulders. Use by reclining the backrest and sliding your body downward.
English MANUAL OPERATION FOR THE UPPER BODY 1 Open the cover of the controller. the OFF/ON button. 2 2 •Press The OFF/ON indicator will come on. • All of the Manual Operation buttons will start to flash. the massage type you want. 3 •Select Press the button of the massage you require. The button will light up and the massage will begin (See Page 14). • The unit will automatically recline to the massage position. See Page 10 for a fine adjustment.
Changing Massage Types E.g. 1 Adding Tap when Knead is selected. E.g. 1 Changing massage types in the same category. (Changing to Hawaiian when Knead is selected.) E.g. 2 Adding Full Roll to the selection. E.g. 2 Changing to a massage type outside the category. (Changing to Tap when Knead is selected.) • When Knead is combined with Tap, deselecting Knead will leave only Tap. English Combining Massages • It is possible to combine massage types.
AFTER COMPLETING THE MASSAGE English RETURN THE SEAT TO THE ORIGINAL POSITION 1 Check that there is nothing in the vicinity of the backrest or the legrest. the OFF/ON button twice. 2 •Press The backrest and legrest will automatically return to their original positions. The backrest and the legrest can be returned with the reclining button. (See Page 10) 3 Place the controller in its holder. 4 Return the pillow and the back cushion to their original positions. DISCONNECT THE POWER See Warning No.
Problem Cause and Remedy English TROUBLESHOOTING Motor Noises • It sounds and feels like the massage heads are straining to get over wrinkles in the cloth. • The motor groans when it comes under load. • There is excessive noise during Tapping. (The noise is greater at the top of the unit.) • There is a creaking noise when the massage heads are in operation. • There is a rattling sound when the massage heads move up or down. • The belt can be heard rotating.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 1-800-338-0552 for questions and comments. www.panasonic.com/massage No.