Medisana FS 883 - Foot Spa Massager Manual

Introduction

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You can use the Medisana Foot Spa Massager to give your feet a treat and to relax after a hard day. You can take approx. 10 to 15 minutes for a footbath with a massage, once or twice per day. However you should make sure, that the device has cooled down fully after each use before it is used again! The device is suited for use with or without water. You may fill the device with cold or warm water. However, the device's heating function is not suitable for heating the water poured into the device, it merely slows down the cooling off of the water.

Please ensure that the packing is kept away from the reach of children!
Risk of suffocation!

Unit and LCD Display

Device and controls

1. Function button

   	= OFF
   	= MASSAGE & RED LIGHT
   	= BUBBLE & HEAT
   	= BUBBLE & MASSAGE & HEAT & RED LIGHT

2. Massage nipples
3. Massage rollers (removable)
4. Holder for pedicure attachments
5. Redlight section
6. Pedicure attachment place
7. Removable splashguard

Safety Instructions

Read the instruction manual carefully before using this device, especially the safety instructions, and keep the instruction manual for future use. Should you give this device to another person, it is vital that you also pass on these instructions for use.

Power supply

• Before connecting the device to the power supply, please ensure that the supply voltage stated on the rating plate is compatible with your mains supply.
• Only connect the mains plug to the wall socket when the device is switched off.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not touch the mains plug when you are standing in water and always take hold of the plug with dry hands.
• Do not take hold of a device if it falls into water. Unplug the mains cable immediately.
• Keep the device and its power cable away from hot surfaces.
• Avoid the contact of the device with pointed or sharp items.
• Never carry, pull or turn the device by the electricity cable and do not squeeze the cable.
• Position the mains cable so as to avoid the danger of falling.
• Switch off all functions after use and remove the plug from the mains supply.

For special people

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Children below the age of 3 years are not allowed to use this device, because they are not able to react on overheating.
• The device must not be used by young children over the age of 3 years, unless the function button has been adjusted accordingly by its parents or legal guardians or unless the child has been well instructed how to use the device properly.
• Should you experience medical complaints during use talk to your doctor. Should this be the case, stop using the device immediately.
• If you have medical problems with your feet, vein diseases or diabetes, talk to your doctor before using the device. Should you have inexplicable pain or swellings in your legs or feet or have injured a muscle, please consult your doctor before use.
• We advise consultation with your doctor if you are pregnant.
• Stop a massage if you experience pain during the application or swellings crop up after use.
• The appliance has a heated surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be careful when using the appliance.

Operating the device

• Only use the device for its intended use as described in the instruction manual. If misused, all guarantee rights shall become null and void.
• The device is not determined for commercial use, but only for domestic use.
• Do not use the device outdoors or in damp rooms.
• Make sure that you use your foot spa on a safe and even surface that is not sensitive to moisture.
• Only use the device with water and not with other liquids.
• Only use appropriate bath additives - do not use foaming bath additives or bath salts.
• Do not stand in the device as it is not designed to take the burden of full body weight.
• Never cover the device during operation and do not use it under blankets or cushions.
• If water leaks from the appliance, the appliance should no longer be used.

Maintenance and cleaning

• In case of a malfunction, do not try to repair the device yourself. Not only does the warranty expire, but serious danger can result (fire, electric shock, in juries). Only authorised service offices should carry out a repair.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Do not immerse the device in water or other fluids.
• If, nonetheless, liquid should penetrate the device, unplug the mains cable immediately.

Scope of supply

Please check first of all that the device is complete and is not damaged in any way. If in doubt, do not use it. Send it to a service point.

The following parts are included:

• 1 Medisana Foot Spa Massager FS 883
• 3 exchangeable pedicure attachments (callus remover, brush, massager)
• 1 Holder for pedicure attachments
• 1 Instruction manual

The packaging can be reused or recycled. Please dispose properly of any packaging material no longer required. If you notice any transport damage during unpacking, please contact your dealer without delay.

Make sure that you use your Medisana Foot Spa Massager on a safe and even surface that is not sensitive to moisture. Never use any foaming bath additives or bath salts.

Use

Fill the device with warm or cold water up to the marked filling line on the inside. Place the device on a firm floor area and then plug in the power supply to the mains. Sit down comfortably in front of the device and set the desired function with the function button

• Select BUBBLE & MASSAGE & HEAT & RED LIGHT to stimulate your feet by vibration of the massage nipples at the bottom of the device along with gentle heat and bubbles. The red light section is also active and provides soothing warmth.
• The setting BUBBLE & HEAT activates the gentle heating and the water bubbles alone.
• The setting MASSAGE & RED LIGHT activates the massage function (vibration of the massage nipples ) and the red light section . This setting can also be used without filling water into the foot spa.

After the use, adjust the function button to the OFF position "O". Pull the plug out of the mains supply and empty the foot spa massager if necessary. To empty, tip the unit, allowing water to pour out along the back drain spout.

Additional massage application

Additionally to the possibilities of use already described, the Medisana Foot Spa Massager offers you one massage accessorie with which you can augment its use with water and which can be used without having to activate the device: Massage rollers : Roll your soles over the massage rollers with an intensity you find pleasant. This increases your blood circulation and has an invigorating effect on the feet.

Additional pedicure attachments

With the Medisana Foot Spa Massager you additionally have the opportunity to use one out of three included pedicure attachments. Place the callus remover, the brush or the massage attachment on the pedicure attachment application place . The two attachments not needed can be put on the holder for pedicure attachments . Now rub your foot with smooth pressure on the attachment put on the attachment application place . Do not use too much pressure. You may vary the application area on your foot by changing the position of your foot on the attachment. With the brush and the massager attachments you can massage the soles of your feet and the callus remover attachment is suitable to gently remove hardened skin on your feet.

NOTE Flakes of dead skin can be readily removed with the "callus remover attachment" after a foot bath, when the skin is very soft.

Cleaning and care

• Before cleaning the device, make sure that it is turned off and the mains plug is removed from the socket.
• Pour the water out and clean the device with a cloth when it has cooled off. You may use a suitable disinfectant.
• Please do not use any aggressive substances, e.g. scouring chemicals or thinners when cleaning. These could damage the surface.
• Store the device in a dry, cool place.
• Wind-up the electricity lead carefully to avoid it parting.

Disposal

This product must not be disposed together with the domestic waste. All users are obliged to hand in all electrical or electronic devices, regardless of whether or not they contain toxic substances, at a municipal or commercial collection point so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner.
Consult your municipal authority or your dealer for information about disposal.

Technical Specifications

In accordance with our policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right for technical and design changes without notice.

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Documents / Resources

References

• medisana – Your health in good hands

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