Operating Precautions; Grounding Instructions - Panasonic EP-MA73 Mode D'emploi

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
19. Do not drag or push the unit in an installed state.
Protect your floor (place a mat or similar) when moving the unit on its castors to avoid damage to your floor.
20. If you have not used the unit for a while, carefully read this operating instructions again and check that the unit
is operating normally before use.
Failure to do so may result in accident or injury.
21. Do not use at the same time as another medical device. Doing so may cause an accident or deteriorated health.
22. Do not allow children to use the controller holder fixing screw.
Failure to do so may result in an accident or the child accidentally swallowing the key or screw.

OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the chair, follow these precautions:
1. The chair is designed for a maximum user weight of 120 kg (264 lbs). 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. Be careful not to catch
the cord of the controller between the armrest and the chair back.
3. Do not treat the chair roughly, such as turning the chair on its side, turning the chair over or standing on it.
4. Do not treat the covering roughly.
• K eep sharp or pointed objects away from the covering of the chair. Be careful not to drop lit ashes, lit
cigarettes or matches on the chair.
• E xposure to direct sunlight can cause fading or a change in color of the covering.
5. Do not repeatedly operate any switch at short intervals. Such action may cause the switch to malfunction.
6. Some noise may be heard coming from the massager while in use. This is due to the structure of the massager
and is normal.
7. Make sure there are no obstacles behind the chair before reclining it. The chair can be reclined to a maximum
angle of 170˚. If the back hits a wall or pillar, the chair may malfunction. Be sure to have ample space behind
the chair. Recline the chair slowly in order to avoid contact with an obstacle.
8. When excessive pressure is applied to the massage heads, they may stop moving for safety. When moving the
heads up from the lowered position, one s body weight may stop the heads movement. In such a case,
slightly raise your body and allow the massage heads to move up.
9. Do not sit on the chair with wet body or hair.
10. The unit must not be used in wet rooms (sauna, swimming pool) or outdoors.
11. Always hold the power plug, not the power cord, when unplugging it from a socket.
Failure to observe this precaution may result in electric shock or short-circuit.

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.
DANGER
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided
with the product – if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Figure A.
Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug.
No adapter should be used with this product.
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Figure A
GROUNDING PIN
GROUNDED
OUTLET
GROUNDED
OUTLET BOX