Panasonic Household Massage Lounger Ep1017 Operating Instructions

Household Massage LoungerSilla de masaje para el hogar
Model No. 
EP101 7
Modelo No. EP1017
Operating Instructions        
Instrucciones
de funcionamiento
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely an\
d save this manual for future use.    Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea completamente estas instrucciones y g\
uarde este manual para 
utilizarlo en el futuro en caso de ser necesario. 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . 3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
OPERATING PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
HOW TO MOVE THE CHAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
PARTS IDENTIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
BEFORE USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
 PLACE OF USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Household Massage Lounger EP1017. 
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be f\
ollowed,
including the following: 
Read all instructions before using the massage lounger.
DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock:
Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately afte\
r using and before
cleaning.
WARNING –...

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To avoid risk of injury
1. This product should not be used by pregnant women, persons who are ill, or persons
with back, neck, shoulder or hip pain, or medical conditions of any kind, without
consulting a physician prior to use. Do not use on any area of the body that has
received medical treatment without consulting a physician prior to use.
2. Never put any part of the body between the massage heads. The squeezing action of
the massage heads may cause injury. Never put any...

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OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To avoid damage to the chair
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 chair. 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...

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Caster
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
 This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction, grounding provides the 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...

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PARTS IDENTIFICATION
 Drapes over the back cushion.
Headrest
(Underneath chair cushion)
Controller storage pocket
(Controller can be stored in the 
controller pocket [left side].)
Legrest
 Attaches to the chair with zipper.
 Remove for a stronger massage.
(with built-in 
roller massager)
ArmrestBack cushion
Massage heads
Intensity adjustment buttonsOn/off button
Operation indicator lampQuick stop button
Leg massage on/off button
Reclining buttons
Massage heads adjustment
(neck roller position)...

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Power switch
Controller
Controller storage pocketPower plugOperating lock 
switchPower switch
on
off
on
off
NOTE:
The operating lock 
switch prevents the unit 
from being turned on 
when switch is in the 
“lock” position.
PLACE OF USE
TURNING ON THE POWER
BEFORE USE
 Do not use the massage lounger where it will be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time.
Overexposure to harsh light can discolor or harden the cover.
 Do not use the massage lounger in hot or humid places or places where it...

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BEFORE SITTING DOWN
Do not exceed the maximum user weight of 264 lbs. (120 kg).
Before sitting down, you must first check the position of the massage
heads with your hands.
 The massage heads should be spread apart near the top of the
massage lounger backrest in the resting position.
 If the massage heads are not in their resting position, do not sit down in
the massage lounger. Press the “on/off” button on the controller twice.
Wait for the massage heads to reach the resting position before sitting...

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HOW TO USE 
TO START/STOP MASSAGE ACTION
Before using, first read all the instructions including the warnings and safety and operating precautions, as
well as the section on programmed and manual massage.
1. To operate the massager, press the “on/off” button.
 Check to be sure that the operation indicator lamp is
lit.
2. To stop the massager during operation, press the
“on/off” button.
The massage heads will go up, spread out and stop in
their resting position.
 Check to be sure that the operation...