Panasonic Massage Lounger Ep Ma03 Operating Instructions

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French F1
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely.
Avant de faire fonctionner le fauteuil, veuillez lire le présent mode d’emploi dans son entièreté.
Operating InstructionsMode d’emploi
(Household) Massage Lounger
(Usage domestique) Fauteuil vibromasseur
Model No./Modèle EP-MA03
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EnglishSAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Be sure to follow these precautions to prevent injury to people or damage to property.
 The following precautions are classified according to the extent of possible harm or damage resulting from misuse of the product. 
WARNING
 •  Persons in any of the conditions listed below or who are undergoing medical treatment should consult with their 
physician before using the unit:
(1)   People using an implanted medical electronic device such 
as a pacemaker, prone to...

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WARNING
 •  The following persons should not use the unit.   
People who are prohibited from receiving massage by a physician (Example: people with thrombosis or 
embolism, serious aneurism, acute varicose veins, any type of dermatitis or skin infection [including hypodermic 
infection], etc.) 
Failure to observe this may worsen the symptoms.
 •  Do not let children use the unit. Also, do not let children play on the unit or climb onto the leg/foot massage 
section, seat, backrest or armrest....

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EnglishCAUTION
 • Use the unit on the flat area.  
Failure to observe this precaution may result in accidents or injuries due to the unit fallen down. 
 • If the unit does not work or if an abnormality is felt, stop using it immediately, unplug the unit and request an inspection/repair. 
Failure to observe this may result in electric shock or fire.
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If you notice symptoms such as rash, reddening of the skin or itching due to the use of the unit, stop using it and 
consult with a physician.
 
Failure...

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 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
The unit must be properly grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for 
electric current in order to reduce the risk of electric shock.
This unit is equipped with a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into 
an appropriate outlet that has been properly installed in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
CA UTION
Improper connection of the...

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1 Lower Back Cover
2
  Armrest
3
  Seat
4
  Leg/Foot Massage Section
Sole
Section
Calf Section
Shiatsu Projections SectionHeater Section
5 Pillow
6
  Retracted Position of Massage Heads
7
  Backrest
Massage Heads =  
embedded massage function 
with kneading float mechanism
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  Specification Label
9
  Power Cord
Cord length: approx. 1.8 m
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10  Power Plug
11 Wheels
12 Controller
13 Safety Precaution Label
14 Controller Holder 
Controller holder clamp screw
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  Controller Stand
16 Power Switch...

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Controller
1 Display
This illustration is when all lamps are illuminated.
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2  Off/On button
Switches the controller on and off.
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3  Menu Selection buttons
4 Up/Down ( / ) - Adjustment buttons 
Left/Right (
 / ) - Adjustment buttons
5  Quick Stop button
Press this button to stop the massage immediately.
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6  O.K. button
7 Leg/foot Massage Off/On button
Switches the leg/foot massage on and off. 
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(See page 20.)
8 Leg/foot Air Intensity buttons
9 Sole Heat Off/On button
10 Reclining Angle...

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English SETTING UP THE UNIT
TO START WITH (INSTALLATION LOCATION)
Before taking the unit out of the box, decide where it is going to be set up.
Ensure that there is enough space for the unit power switch to be operated. (Approx. 10 cm of space in both the rear and on both sides)
Area where the unit and leg/foot massage section 
touch the floor approx. 102 cm
Depth approx. 178 cm (When the leg/foot massage section is raised : approx. 188 cm)
Depth approx. 157 cm
Depth approx. 150 cm
More than 10 cm(When...

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2. Moving the unit and setting it up.
Since the unit is very heavy (approximately 63 k
•  g), be careful to avoid back injuries. (The unit must be carried by two persons.)
Put the unit down slowly and carefully watch your step.
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Do not drag or push the unit in an installed state.  
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The floor may be damaged.
Do not move the unit with a person sitting on it.  
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Failure to observe this precaution may result in accidents or injuries due to the unit fallen down.
Lifting the unit to install...

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3. Assembly
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 Attach the controller holder and place 
the controller into the controller stand.
1   Insert the controller holder into the controller holder 
until it clicks in to place.
2    Fasten the controller stand with the controller holder 
clamp screws.
3    Placing the controller into the controller stand.
Do not allow children to use the controller holder clamp screw.  
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Failure to observe this may result in accidental swallowing, or 
accident or injury due to tampering....