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• Never use the massage device on swollen, burned, inflamed or damaged skin or body parts.
• The massage device must not be used on lacerated wounds, capillaries, varicose veins, acne, coup-
erose, herpes or other skin diseases.
• The massage device must not be used during pregnancy.
• Do not use the massage device on the face (eyes), on the larynx or on other particularly sensitive
parts of the body.
• Do not use the device for foot massage.
• Never use the device while you are asleep.
• Never use the device after taking medication or consuming alcohol (reduced levels of awareness).
• Not in the car.
You should consult your doctor before using the massage device if:
• you suffer from a serious illness or are recovering from an operation on the upper body,
• you are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker, implant or other aid,
• Thromboses,
• Diabetes,
• in case of pains of unclarified origin.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these operating instructions. The manufacturer cannot
be held liable for damage occurring as a result of inappropriate or careless use.
6. Warnings and safety notes
Please read these operating instructions carefully. Failure to observe the information provided below can lead to
personal injury or material damage. Keep these instructions in a safe place where they can also be read by other
persons using the device. Always pass on these instructions together with the appliance if you sell it or pass it on.
WARNING
Keep children away from the packaging materials. Risk of suffocation.
Electric shock
WARNING
Just like any other electrical appliance, this massage device must be handled with due care and attention
in order to prevent the risk of electric shock.
For this reason, the device must only be operated as follows:
• only with the supplied power supply unit at the mains voltage indicated on the power supply unit,
• do not use the device if damage to the device itself or any of its accessories is evident,
• never use the appliance during a thunderstorm.
In the event of a defect or malfunction, switch the device off immediately and disconnect it from the
power supply. Never pull on the power cable or on the appliance in order to disconnect the power supply
from the mains outlet. Never hold or carry the device by the power cable. Keep the cables away from
hot surfaces. Do not pinch, kink or twist the cables. Do not stick in any pins, needles or sharp objects.
Make sure that the massage device, the switch, the power supply unit and the cable do not come
into contact with water, damp or other liquids. Therefore, use the device only in dry interior rooms
(e.g. never in the bath, sauna).
Never try to retrieve the device if it falls into water. Disconnect the plug immediately from the mains outlet.
Do not use the device if damage to the device itself or any of its accessories is evident.
Do not subject the device to any impact and do not drop it.
Repairs
WARNING
• Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by qualified persons. Incorrect repairs can
lead to considerable danger for the user. In the event of repairs, please contact our customer service
or an authorized dealer.
• The zip fastener on the Shiatsu massage device must not be opened. It is only fitted for reasons
relating to the manufacturing of the device.