Panasonic EP-MA73 Manual page 5

Important safety instructions
Never attempt to modify the unit. Furthermore, do not attempt to disassemble or repair the
unit yourself.
Disassembly
Doing so may cause fire, or may cause the unit to function abnormally resulting in injury.
prohibited
Persons who are otherwise healthy but have any of the conditions listed below should
consult with their physicians before using the unit.
(1) Persons whose muscles have deteriorated due to age or weight loss
(2) People suffering from lower back pain caused to bone or internal organ problems
(3) Persons who suffer bruises or sprains easily
(4) Persons who suffer from severe motion sickness
(5) Persons who have undergone heart or internal surgery in the past
Failure to do so may adversely affect health.
Check that there is no foreign matter between the parts of the unit before sitting down.
(Check that there are no foreign objects stuck in the backrest, legrest or hand & arm
massage section.）
Hands, feet or small objects may become trapped, resulting in an accident or injury.
Avoid wearing anything hard on your head like a hair accessory, etc. when using the unit.
Do not massage with any hard objects in your trouser pockets.
Remove hard objects such as false fingernails, wristwatches or rings when massaging hands or arms.
Failure to do so may result in injury.
Check that the massage heads are in the retracted position.
Be sure that all operations have stopped before getting off the unit during a massage.
Check that the legrests do not rotate before sitting down
Failure to do so may result in accident or injury.
When unplugging the power plug, hold the plug directly and do not pull on the power cord.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock, or ignition or fire due to a short circuit.
Always
obey
Place a mat or other such covering on the floor when moving the unit using the castors.
Doing so may damage the floor.
Store the lock switch key out of the reach of children.
Failure to do so may result in an accident or the child accidentally swallowing the key or screw.
When moving the unit on its castors, remove any obstacles from around the unit, move the
backrest to the fully upright position, lift the legrests to a position below the waist (less
than 80 cm from the floor) and move the unit slowly. (See page 47.)
Failure to do so may result in falls, causing an accident or injury.
Always use on a flat surface.
Failure to do so may result in the unit tipping over, causing an accident.
If symptoms such as rashes, reddening or itching, etc. occur as a result of using this unit,
stop using the unit and consult a physician.
Failure to do so may cause an accident or the person to become unwell.
If you have not used the unit for a while, carefully read this operating instructions again
and check that the unit is operating normally before use.
Failure to do so may result in accident or injury.
To ensure safety, connect the unit to a properly grounded outlet.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock. (Due to malfunction or due to voltage leak)
Do not use at the same time as another medical device.
Doing so may cause an accident or deteriorated health.
Do not use the massage heads on your head, stomach or bare skin. Also, do not place your
hands or feet between the massage heads.
Do not place your knees between the leg & sole massage section.
Prohibited
Do not fall asleep while using the unit. Do not use the unit after drinking alcohol.
Do not stand, jump on, or place objects on the seat until the air is completely extracted for the air action.
Doing so may cause an accident or injury.
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