Panasonic EP-MAK1 Mode D'emploi page 8

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Power plug, power cord etc
⿟ Do not do anything that may damage
the power cord or power plug.
Do not scratch, modify, use near
a heater, excessively bend, twist,
pull, place heavy objects on top
of, or bundle the cord or plug.
(Otherwise it may lead to electric
shock, burning or fire, or fire due
to a short circuit.)
→ Contact the nearest authorized
service center for repairs to the
power cord or power plug.
⿟ Do not insert or unplug the power
plug with wet hands.
(Otherwise it may lead to electric
shock.)
⿟ Always use sockets and wiring
devices at the correct rated value.
⿟ Use AC 120 V.
(Cannot be used overseas, nor
with a transformer.)
⿟ Always insert the power plug fully
into the socket.
(Otherwise it may lead to electric
shock or fire due to overheating.)
⿟ Dust the power plug on a regular
basis.
• Remove dust using a dry cloth.
(Otherwise it may lead to fire, due
to damp shorting the insulation.)
⿟ When unplugging the power plug,
hold the plug itself and do not pull
on the power cord.
(Otherwise it may lead to electric
shock, burning or fire, or fire due
to a short circuit.)
If a malfunction or breakdown occurs
⿟ If a malfunction or breakdown
occurs, stop using the chair
immediately and unplug the power
plug from the wall socket.
(Otherwise it may lead to smoke/
fire or electric shock.)
<Examples of malfunctions/breakdowns>
• Does not start when pressing
• The power supply goes on and off
when the power cord is moved.
• Burning smells or abnormal
sounds occurring during operation.
• The unit becomes deformed or
unusually hot.
→ Contact an authorized service center
immediately for inspection/repairs.
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Symptoms
⿟ Persons who are otherwise healthy but have any of
the conditions listed below should consult with their
physicians before using the unit.
(1) Persons whose muscles have deteriorated due to
age or weight loss
(2) Persons with symptoms of lower back and hip pain
caused by the bones and muscles, organs and nerves
(3) Persons who suffer bruises or sprains easily
(4) Persons who suffer from severe motion sickness
(5) Persons who have undergone heart or internal
surgery in the past
(Otherwise it may lead to adversely affected health.)
⿟ If symptoms such as rashes, reddening, itching, etc.
occur as a result of using this unit, stop using the unit
and consult a physician.
(Otherwise it may lead to accident or adversely
affected health.)
Installation and movement
⿟ The unit should not be used on top of heating
appliances, such as electric carpets, etc.
(Otherwise it may lead to fire.)
⿟ Do not drag or push the unit in an installed state.
⿟ Do not move the unit using the castors on the flooring.
(Otherwise it may damage flooring.)
⿟ Do not move with a person on it.
(Otherwise it may lead to falls, causing an accident or
injury.)
⿟ Do not hold the sole massage section when moving the unit.
(It may slide in movement, causing injury.)
⿟ Do not use in damp or humid places such as a bathroom.
(Otherwise it may lead to electric shock.)
⿟ Use only on a horizontal surface.
(Otherwise it may lead to a falling accident.)
⿟ Place a mat or other such covering on the floor when
moving the unit using the castors.
(Otherwise it may damage the flooring.)
⿟ When moving the unit on its castors, remove any
obstacles in the surroundings of the unit, lift up the
backrest to the fully upright position, lift the legrest to
a position below the waist (less than 80 cm (31.5 in.)
from the floor), and move the unit slowly.
• Place the controller and the power supply cord on
the seat.
• Since holding the toe part causes the sole massage
.
section to slide, always hold the sides of the legrest.
• Take care with your feet when lowering the body of
the unit, and support the legrest with your hand until
finished.
(Otherwise the unit may fall and cause injury.)