Getting To Know Your Appliance; Proper Use; Safety Information - Sanitas SMG 245 Gebrauchsanweisung

2. getting to know your appliance

Your Shiatsu massage device has rotating massage heads which imitate the pressure and kneading motions
of a Shiatsu massage.
This product comes complete with rotating massage heads and provides a powerful and intensive deep mas-
sage for the whole back. You have to place the Shiatsu seat cover on a suitable seat pad for this purpose.
The device is only for private use and is not intended for medical or commercial purposes.
In addition, the Shiatsu massage device offers the following advantages:
• Shiatsu neck massage,
• powerful Shiatsu massage along the spine with localised massage,
• rolling massage along the spine,
• adjustable massage zones (upper, lower or the entire back),
• adjustable massage intensity,
• automatic shutoff function after 15 minutes,
• with illuminated massage heads and adjustable heating function,
• removable and washable cover for neck area.

3. Proper use

This device is solely intended for massaging the backs of human beings. It cannot replace medical treatment.
Do not use the massage device if any of the following warnings apply to you.
WarnIng
Use of the massage device is prohibited in the following cases:
• N ot with changes caused by disease or injury in the back region (e.g. disc problems, open wounds),
• n ot during pregnancy,
• n ever while you sleep,
• n ot in the car,
• n ot on animals,
• n ot during activities during which an unexpected reaction may be dangerous,
• n ot while ingesting substances that reduce reaction times (e.g. painkiller medications, alcohol),
• n ever longer than 15 minutes (risk of overheating) and allow it to cool off for at least 15 minutes
before using it again.
Please consult your doctor if you are unsure whether or not the massage device is suitable for you.
The device has an adjustable heating function in the massage heads. Persons who do not feel heat
must be careful when using this function.
You should consult your doctor before using the massage device if:
• y ou suffer from a serious illness or are recovering from an operation on the upper body,
• y ou are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker, implant or other aid,
• T hromboses,
• D iabetes,
• i n 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.

4. safety information

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.
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