User manual PANASONIC EP-5D5

[. . . ] Always unplug the unit before cleaning. WARNING ­ To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons: 1. Always insert the power plug all the way into the outlet to reduce the risk of short-circuit and fire. The unit should never be left unattended when plugged in. Close and continuous supervision is necessary when the unit is used by people who are limited in their ability to move or communicate. [. . . ] Adjust the length of the legrest when the backs of your calves or knees are not resting in the legrest wells. Pull the legrest slide lever to adjust the length of the legrest. When the massage is finished the unit will automatically shut off. and last approximately 15 minutes. lasts approximately 5 minutes. The unit will remain in the reclining position of the massage when it shuts off. Press twice to return the backrest and legrest to the upright position. Note: The backrest and legrest may stop mid-way if an occupant cannot be detected. To stop mid-way through a massage, press . · The massage heads will return to the retracted position. · The backrest and legrest will automatically return to the upright position. Note: The backrest and legrest may stop mid-way if an occupant cannot be detected. To immediately stop the massage, press . · All operations will stop immediately. · The chair will remain in the exact position it was in when the button was pressed. When the unit switches off. . . user will flash, indicating that the unit is in user memory data saving mode. · When no data has been recorded there is no need to press any buttons. The unit will switch off after approximately 10 seconds. · When the massage is ended by pressing , the unit will not go into the data saving mode. · Please see pages 22 through 24 for details on how to use the user memory function. 17 USING THE PRE-PROGRAM AND QUICK MASSAGES ­ Adjusting to Your Preference Adjusting Massage Strength intensity lower body upper body Strength Levels (No massage) 0 1 2 3 Press to adjust. Upper body intensity speed intensity speed intensity speed upper body upper body upper body · Lower body massage will stop when set to zero. Lower body intensity intensity intensity intensity lower body lower body lower body lower body Turning Leg Stretch Function Off and On During a Program leg stretch off/on Press to toggle on/off. The display will indicate whether leg stretch function is turned on or off. (Lit areas indicate active functions. Unlit areas indicate inactive functions. ) Leg Stretch 18 Additional Information Overview of Pre-Program and Quick Massages (Upper Body) Shiatsu Program (I) Overall Loosening Neck/Shoulder Shiatsu · Swedish C · Shiatsu C · Shiatsu A · Shiatsu D Upper/LowerBack Shiatsu Neck/Shoulder Shiatsu · Swedish C · Shiatsu C · Shiatsu A · Shiatsu D Upper/LowerBack Shiatsu Shoulder Shiatsu Lower-Back Shiatsu Finishing Touches · Swedish B · Tap B · Tap B · Shiatsu E · Shiatsu B · Knead E · Tap B · Shiatsu E · Shiatsu B · Knead E · Shiatsu A · Shiatsu D · Swedish B · Tap B · Knead E Deep Program (II) Overall Loosening Neck/Shoulder Kneading · Swedish C · Knead C · Shiatsu D · Swedish B · Tap B · Knead A · Knead B · Knead D · Knead E Upper/LowerBack Kneading Neck/Shoulder Kneading · Knead C · Shiatsu D · Knead A · Knead B · Knead D · Knead E · Swedish B · Tap B · Knead D + Tap C Upper/LowerBack Kneading Shoulder Kneading Lower-Back Shiatsu Finishing Touches Swedish Program (III) Overall Loosening Shoulder Focused Swedish Upper/LowerBack Focused Swedish Neck/Shoulder Focused Swedish · Swedish C · Knead B · Swedish B · Swedish B · Swedish D · Swedish A · Knead D + Tap C Upper/LowerBack Focused Swedish Overall Swedish (Emphasis on Neck/Shoulders) · Swedish C · Grasp A · Knead B · Swedish B · Swedish B · Swedish D · Swedish A Overall Swedish (Emphasis on Neck/Shoulders) · Knead B · Swedish B · Knead D · Swedish A · Swedish D Finishing Touches · Swedish B · Tap B · Knead B · Swedish B + Tap B · Swedish B · Swedish B · Swedish B · Swedish B · Tap B Stretch Program (IV) Overall Loosening Narrow Pressing · Swedish C · Full Roll · Full Roll · Compression A · Swedish B · Full Roll · Compression B · Compression A · Full Roll · Compression A · Compression A · Full Roll · Swedish B · Full Roll Narrow Stretching Upper/LowerBack Pressing Narrow Pressing Narrow Stretching Narrow Pressing Finishing Touches Quick Program (V) Overall Loosening Neck/Shoulder Kneading · Knead C · Shiatsu D · Shiatsu A · Swedish B · Knead E Upper/LowerBack Kneading Finishing Touches · Swedish B · Tap B · Knead A · Knead A + Tap B 19 USING THE SELF PROGRAM ­ Basic Usage Recommended when certain areas of your body are more fatigued than others. 1 off/on pre-programs 2 ottoman reclining shiatsu deep swedish stretch quick self program time remaining self program user intensity intensity speed voice time Panel Cover Open open self program time input manual controls lower body upper body open leg stretch off/on onal self program time input neck/shoulder back intensity lower body upper body neck / back focus roller position lateral lower back lower body OK Leg Stretch OFF/ON button Program Strength buttons Roller Position button Self Program Creation buttons Reference Setting Examples for Self Program (A), (B) and (C) below are provided as examples of how you can use the self program to create a massage using different time settings for different parts of your body. (A) "My neck and shoulders are always particularly stiff, so I'll focus the massage on my neck and shoulders. " (B) "My upper back and lower back are the only parts that feel tired today, so I'll just massage my upper and lower back. " (C) "I've had a pre-program massage, but now I'd like to massage just my legs for awhile. " Setting Example time Setting Example time Setting Example time 1. Press to turn on the power. These buttons will flash. · The massage heads will remain stationary until a massage program is selected. 20 2. When the Time Setting is Zero · An area of the body set at zero will not receive any massage. In the case of the upper body, however, the massage heads may travel over that area as they move to the next massage area. · The upper body will not receive any massage when all settings for the upper back, lower back, and neck and shoulders are at zero. Additional Information Overview of Massages in the Self Program Neck/Shoulders Uses mainly Shiatsu A to undo knots of tension. Uses mainly Knead B to manipulate and relax muscles. Uses mainly rubbing actions like Swedish B to gently massage and alleviate fatigue. Upper Back Uses mainly Shiatsu E to undo knots of tension. Uses mainly Knead A and Knead B to broadly manipulate and relax muscles. Uses mainly rubbing actions like Swedish A to gently massage and alleviate fatigue. Lower Back Uses mainly Shiatsu E and Knead E to undo knots of tension. Uses mainly light, penetrating actions to briskly loosen muscles. Uses mainly rubbing actions like Swedish D to gently massage and alleviate fatigue. Lower Body Uses mainly slow, powerful actions to vigorously loosen muscles. Uses mainly light, penetrating actions to briskly loosen muscles. Uses mainly strong upward strokes to promote circulation and alleviate tiredness. 23 ADVANCED USAGE WITH THE USER MEMORY FUNCTION A function that allows you to create customized programs for massages better suited to your needs. [. . . ] · The power cord has been disconnected. (See Page 11) · The power switch on the unit has not been turned on. (See Page 11) · A Pre-Program button or Manual Operation button hasn't been pressed after pressing . (See Pages 11, 15, 18, 21, 24) Stop using the unit immediately. [. . . ]