Panasonic EP30005KU Operating Instructions Manual

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Household
Massage Lounger
Sillón de Masaje Doméstico

Operating Instructions

Instrucciones de Uso
EP30005
Model No./Nº de Modelo
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely.
Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea compleatamente estas instrucciones y guárdelas para referencia futura.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Household Massage Lounger Sillón de Masaje Doméstico Operating Instructions Instrucciones de Uso EP30005 Model No./Nº de Modelo Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely. Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea compleatamente estas instrucciones y guárdelas para referencia futura.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic precautions should always be followed when using an electrical unit, including the following. Please ensure that you read all instructions before using the Household Massage Lounger. DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Always unplug this unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING –...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: To avoid the risk of injury: 1. Persons with any of the conditions listed below or who are undergoing medical treatment or suffer from medical conditions should consult with their physicians before using the unit: a) Pregnant women, people who are ill, in poor physical shape. b) People suffering from back, neck, shoulder, or hip pain.
  • Page 4: Operating Precautions

    12. The unit must not be used in “wet rooms” (sauna, swimming pool) or outdoors. 13. Do not attempt to open or disassemble any part of the unit. Only use an authorized Panasonic servicer to fix your unit. Call 1-800-338-0552 to find the servicer nearest to you.
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a 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.
  • Page 6: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Main unit 1 Legrest 2 Leg/Sole massage section • Includes air massage function Sole Reflexology Plates • Removable • Position adjustment possible Front 10 11 12 3 Legrest Slide Lever • Extendable length to approx. 5 in. (12 cm) 4 Control Panel See page 7 to 8...
  • Page 7 13 Back Cover 14 Control Panel Holder 15 Child Safety Decal 16 Control Panel Stand 17 Power Plug 18 Power Cord 19 Safety Precaution Label 20 Wheels Back 21 Power Supply Box Lock Switch Power Switch Lock Switch Key Lock Switch Key Tag •...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control Panel 1 Off/On 2 Quick Stop • Press this button to stop the massage immediately. 3 User Memory • See page 38 to 40 4 Program Selection • See page 18 5 Ottoman Angle Adjustment • See page 34 6 Reclining Angle Adjustment •...
  • Page 9 1 Voice Guidance Volume Display • See page 36 Soft Medium Loud 2 Time Remaining Display (During massage) (After finishing massage) 3 Ultra Knead/Repeat Display • See page 27 (Ultra knead) (Repeat) 4 User Memory Display • Illuminated when operating the User Memory function •...
  • Page 10 Setting up the massage lounger Where to use the unit Ensure there is adequate space to recline. Caution • Do not use the unit in areas with high humidity, such as the bathroom, because this can lead to electric shock or other accidents. •...
  • Page 11 Confirm that the main unit and the accessories are in the box. • Armrests (Right/Left) Left/Right indication Air plug Small holes on the inside fabric are an intentional part of the functional design. • Allen Key — 1 (Cross-section) 0.2" (4 mm) •...
  • Page 12 Assembly Attaching the armrests (On both the right and left sides) 1. Insert the armrest into the unit. • Be careful to avoid pinching your fingers. 2. Fasten the armrest with the attachment screws. Set the two attachment screws in place by hand first and then tighten firmly with the allen key.
  • Page 13 Attaching the control panel stand to the right or left side panel of the unit (Diagram shows attachment to right armrest.) 1. Insert the attachment screw into the lower hole first and then tighten lightly by hand. 2. Securing the stand with the attachment screws. Tighten the two screws for the remaining two holes lightly by hand and then tighten firmly with the allen key.
  • Page 14 When removing the control panel stand cover 1. Insert the head of a flat-tip screwdriver in the gap under the mark (O). 2. Push the bottom tab of the cover up to lift the cover. 3. Perform the same procedures as 1 and 2 above for the other gap.
  • Page 15 Moving the control panel cord to the left side (when control panel stand is on left side) 1. Press the button on the control panel to turn on the power. 2. Press the button on the control panel and hold until the legrest has risen far as it will go.
  • Page 16 2. Fasten the control panel cord using the clip. Clip Control panel cord Attaching the pillow 1. Attach the pillow to the velcro fasteners. • See page 37 for a guide to the position of the pillow Lift the control panel to remove. Fasten the cord so that the portion under the clip is not slack.
  • Page 17: Before Sitting Down

    Before sitting down Check the following before using the unit Check the surrounding area Make sure there are no objects, people, or pets in the vicinity of the unit. Check the power cord and the power plug Warning • Remove dust from the power plug periodically. Failure to observe this precaution may result in defective insulation of the cord due to moisture.
  • Page 18 2. Make sure there is no foreign objects on the chair. Caution • Sit on the unit after confirming there is no foreign matter between the parts of the unit. (Check for foreign objects on the backrest, leg/sole massage section or hand/arm massage section.) Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury.
  • Page 19 Program Massages Pre-Program Quick Massage Press the button to turn on the power. • The power will turn off automatically if the massage does not start within 3 minutes after turning on the power. Press one of the flashing buttons ( program.
  • Page 20 1. Body scanning will commence when the program is selected. The body scanning will properly detect height ranges between approximately 4'7" and 6'8" (140 and 185 cm). Sit as far back in the seat as possible with your head on the pillow.
  • Page 21 When the massage starts Adjust the length of the legrest to accommodate the position of the backs of your calves or knees to fit into the legrest wells. Push the legrest with the sole of your foot while pulling the legrest slide lever.
  • Page 22 Overview of the Pre-Program and Quick Massage (Upper Body) Shiatsu Program (I) 1) Ultra knead/ 2) Ultra knead/ 3) Ultra knead/ Shiatsu/Grasp Shiatsu on Back/ Shiatsu/Grasp on Neck/Shoulder Lower back on Neck/Shoulder Deep Program (II) 1) Ultra knead/ 2) Ultra knead/ 3) Ultra knead/ Kneading/Grasp Kneading of...
  • Page 23 Creating Self-Programs Self-Program Self-Program The Self-Program allows you to create a massage where you determine the time and intensity in neck, shoulders, back, and lower back by selecting from levels 0 (no massage) to 3 (longest and most intense). Press the button to turn on the power.
  • Page 24 Set the time and intensity for the neck, shoulder, back, and lower back, respectively ( • The level shifts sequentially whenever the button is pressed. Display How to shift the level • Press the button to shift the levels for “NECK,” “SHOULDER,” “MIDDLE,” and “LOWER” by one up/down at the same time.
  • Page 25 Manual Selection Massages Manual Operation Manual Operation Manual Operation provides a massage of your favorite body part with your favorite action by selecting neck, shoulder, back, or lower back and an action. Press the button to turn on the power. •...
  • Page 26 Select the location you want to massage ( • You can select an action combined with “FULL ROLL” by pressing the Display Select the massage action ( By pushing on the body part again, the massage action will toggle down from ultra knead to tap. Shoulder massage will toggle all the way to grasp.
  • Page 27 Description of Massage action (The figures are images of the respective operations.) ULTRA KNEAD SHIATSU Kneading action at small Action compressing muscle points. knots vertically. STRETCH Slow stretching action. Tapping action for right and left alternately. For additional operations The following variations can be added to the actions listed above. TAP 1: Add tapping actions where the speed will increase and decrease gradually.
  • Page 28 Adjustments During a Massage ULTRA KNEAD BACK INTENSITY Changing the program Only for the Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program Ultra knead function • When the button is pressed, the Ultra knead action will be repeated on that point for a certain period. For details of the Ultra knead action, see page 26.
  • Page 29 Adjusting the intensity The intensity may not change immediately if the button is pressed in the middle of an action. For the Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program • The intensity can be adjusted in 3 steps. For Manual Operation • Adjustment is possible until a “beep-beep-beep”...
  • Page 30 Details about the massage style Thumb-like action Palm-like action Fist-like action Width Adjustment Limits Adjustment of range of intensity • For a massage of the upper body, the maximum depth and intensity of the massage heads are limited for safety reasons. •...
  • Page 31 Air Massage Adjustments Air Massage • When a pre-program and quick massage are selected, the air massage for arm, seat, leg/foot are all automatically turned on. • When Self-Program and Manual Operation are selected, the air massage for all parts is turned off. Open the left cover.
  • Page 32 Adjusting the Legrest length Adjust the legrest so that your feet fit snugly. For a person who is smaller: • If the legrest is raised up, the fit with your leg and sole of your foot will be better. Press the button.
  • Page 33 Arm Massage Caution • Remove hard objects, such as false fingernails, wristwatches, or rings when massaging the hands or arms. Failure to do so may result in injury. Position the forearm and hand at the center of the armrest. Center of the armrest •...
  • Page 34 Using the stretch massage Warning • Make sure there are no people or pets behind the unit when the arm stretch function is turned “on.” Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury. Caution • Do not use with any pre-existing condition of shoulder injury. Doing so may result in injury.
  • Page 35 Ottoman and Backrest height adjustment Adjusting the reclining angle and the angle of the legrest Press the button to turn on the power. Press the • Movement will continue until a “beep-beep-beep” sound is heard if the buttons are held down. •...
  • Page 36 Extending out the legrest Slide the legrest to your favorite position by pulling the legrest slide lever. (The legrest will slide approximately 5" (12 cm).) Pull the legrest slide lever back. Push with soles of feet and the legrest slides out. Release the legrest slide lever when it reaches your favorite position.
  • Page 37 Adjusting the voice guidance volume Press the button to adjust the volume. Press the button to shift the volume level by one up/down. “Off” The single beep (when a button is pressed) and the triple beep (when the adjustable setting limit is reached) will always be audible.
  • Page 38 Adjusting the control panel stand and pillow Adjusting the control panel stand The direction of the pivoting stand can be adjusted. Front/Back Left/Right Adjusting the pillow for correct height during a massage 1. Remove the pillow. Pillow 2. Adjust the height of the pillow so that the bottom edge is at ear level.
  • Page 39 Advanced user memory function The user memory function retains the adjustments for a massage, such as “REPEAT” function or “BACK INTENSITY,” so that the massage will start with the saved settings. Saving the user program settings • See page 39 for the settings that can be saved. After completing the massage, or when the massage is stopped by pressing the buttons will flash and the unit ready to save any settings that changed during the massage.
  • Page 40 Settings that can be saved The latest settings entered by the user during programs or manual operation will be saved. For Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program • Settings other than the massage style will be saved as common settings. Leg stretch settings Air massage settings Ultra Knead/Repeat/Position •...
  • Page 41 Erasing saved data Press the button to turn on the power. • The power will turn off automatically if the massage does not start within 3 minutes after turning on the power. Press the button corresponding to the settings you wish to delete. Only the button pressed will illuminate.
  • Page 42 After completing the massage The massage will be completed in approximately 15 minutes. For a quick massage, 5 minutes. • Since the foot section pivots, the legrest will return to a down and retracted position so that you can safely sit up. To return the back of the chair to the original position, press the may be resting comfortably.
  • Page 43 Disconnecting the power Warning • After use, always slide the power switch to the “off” position, turn the lock switch to the “lock” position and remove the lock switch key. Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury due to children playing with the controls. Caution •...
  • Page 44 Cleaning and Maintenance Caution • Always unplug the unit before cleaning it. Never touch a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to electrical shock or burns. Areas covered with synthetic leather Wipe these areas with a soft, dry cloth. •...
  • Page 45 Moving the Unit Caution • Always return the legrest to its original position before moving the unit. Failure to observe this precaution may result in injury due to the legrest returning to its original position when the unit is being moved.
  • Page 46 Using the wheels to move the unit Move the unit by holding onto the fabric section on the underside of the legrest and using the wheels. Hold onto the fabric section on the underside of the legrest Lift it no higher than waist height Place a mat on the floor to avoid damaging the floor.
  • Page 47: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Motor Noises • It sounds and feels like the massage heads are straining to get over wrinkles in the cloth. • The motor groans when it comes under load. • There is excessive noise during Tapping. (The noise is greater at the top of the massage lounger.) •...
  • Page 48: Specifications

    Problem The unit will not operate at all. • Upper body (neck to lower back) massage • Lower body (calves to seat) massage • Arm massage Sometimes the power won’t turn on when again when a massage has finished. The unit has been damaged. The power cord or power plug is abnormally hot.
  • Page 49 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 1-800-338-0552 for questions and comments. www.panasonic.com/massage No. 1 EN, SP Printed in China P93103Z05231 Impreso en China...

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