Conair nm8x Instructions For Use

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
Read all instructions.
KEEP AWAY FROM WATER.
DANGER –
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1) Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
2) Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
3) Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
4) Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place
in or drop into water or other liquid.
WARNING –
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons:
1) An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet
when not in use, and before putting on or taking off parts.
2) Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
3) This appliance should not be used by, on, or near children or individuals with
certain disabilities.
4) Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Conair.
5) Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the
appliance to a service center for examination and repair.
6) Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
7) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
8) Never drop or insert any object into the product.
9) Do not use outdoors.
10) Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
11) To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The Body Benefits™ Massaging Heated Neck Rest has been designed for ease of operation.
for your convenience, it operates on two sources of power: batteries and AC adapter.
Battery operation
Batteries allow you to enjoy a portable massage, without heat, whenever you need it. Your
massager requires 2 AA batteries (not included).
To install batteries:
1. Turn unit over and unzip fabric cover to expose battery compartment.
2. Insert 2 AA batteries, per the positive (+) and negative (-) marks as indicated inside
battery compartment.
3. Zip fabric to close battery compartment and start enjoying your portable massage.
NOTE: Use only alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline,
standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel cadmium) batteries. Remove the battery if the
battery is no longer functional or if unit is left unused for an extended period of time. Ensure
the battery is installed correctly with regard to polarity (+/-). Clean the battery contacts and
also those of the device prior to battery installation. Replace all batteries of a set at the same
time. Remove used batteries promptly.
AC adapter operation
The provided AC adapter allows you to enjoy heat and massage in the comfort of your home
or in the office. To use unit with AC adapter:
1. Make sure all controls are in the off position.
2. Connect the power cord to the control panel.
3. Plug AC adapter into a 120V outlet.
4. This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Place massager around neck.
2. Adjust arms, using one of the 4 positions available, to find a comfortable fit around neck
and shoulders.
3. Select desired massage with the easy-to-use control panel. Slide the HEAT button to the oN
position to activate heat (function is available with AC adapter only). Turn the VIBRATIoN dial
to choose massage intensity, up to a comfortable level.
NOTE: The heat function will work with the AC adapter only, not with the batteries.
CAUTIONS
• Choking hazard. Keep out of reach of children. This is not a toy. Not to be used as a baby
or infant pillow. Read instruction booklet before using.
• This massager should not be used in the following cases: Tuberculosis, benign and malig-
nant tumors, hemorrhages, inflammations of the skin, phlebitis and thrombosis, open and
fresh wounds, bruises, broken skin or varicose veins, undetermined calf pain, or joint pain.
• If you are undergoing treatment for cancer, check with your physician before using.
• Consult your physician should you have any questions regarding
therapeutic use of this massager.
• Do not use on any unexplained pain, or swollen muscles, or following a serious muscular
injury before consulting your physician.
• Keep away from children.
• Discontinue use of massager if pain increases or swelling occurs
after application.
• If you are pregnant, consult your physician before using.
• If you are taking any prescription medications, consult your physician
before using.
• Do not sit on this neck massager.
• Do not flex this neck massager. Extend it smoothly with slight force.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1) Store massager in a secure place, away from excessive heat or sharp objects. Do not handle
the massager by any of the electrical cords and do not wrap the cord around the unit.
2) To clean the unit, make sure the massager is unplugged. Allow the unit to cool and then wipe
down with a cloth. Do not use any strong chemical cleaners such as benzine.
RECOMMENDED MASSAGING TIMES
Generally, massage should last only 15 minutes on any one particular
part of the body. Treatment may be applied once or twice daily as
desired.
As metabolism varies among individuals, so does their response
to massage. You will soon adjust the time to suit your particular
needs and personal comfort. If you have any doubts regarding
treatment, we recommend you consult your physician.