User manual HOMEDICS PAR-270

[. . . ] For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit: www. homedics. com PARAFFIN TM BATH ParaSpaELITE Mail To: HoMedics Service Center Dept. 168 3000 Pontiac Trail Commerce Township, MI 48390 e-mail: cservice@homedics. com ©2001 HoMedics, Inc. IB-PAR270-B Instruction Manual and Warranty Information PAR-270 Enjoy warm, soothing relief from muscle tension, and moisturize dry hands and feet. Thank you for purchasing the HoMedics ParaSpa Elite home paraffin bath. This, like the entire HoMedics line, is built with high-quality craftsmanship. [. . . ] · Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics, specifically any attachment not provided with the unit. · Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. · Keep cord away from heated surfaces. 2 · Do not use accessories or wax not recommended or sold by HoMedics. · If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by HoMedics Service Center. · Do not put water into the tub/unit. Setting Up the Unit AM time (no dot will display) ParaSpa Elite Features Adjustable Control - Allows you to adjust the temperature to your own personal comfort and sensitivity level. Use With or Without Timer - Timer feature allows you to select a later time at which you would like the unit to be ready, rather than keeping the unit on at all times. Pure Paraffin Wax - No scents, no dyes & hypoallergenic; to please all skin types. 1. Remove all contents from packaging and check to make sure you have all of the following components of the ParaSpa Elite paraffin bath (refer to page 9): · Paraffin bath tub · Plastic lid · Plastic grate · Six 1-lb. Press the hour button ("Hr. ") until reaching the current hour time. Press the minute button ("Min. ") until reaching the current minute time. A dot on the LED will illuminate next to the word PM indicating the time set is in the PM. If no dot is displayed this indicates the time is in the AM hours (See figures 1 & 2). 3) Always keep the level of paraffin wax above the "MIN" (Minimum) line and below the "MAX" (Maximum) line marked along the inside of the tub. This may cause wax to overflow when dipping. PM time (dot illuminated) Therapeutic Benefits · Paraffin heat therapy seals in heat and contours to the afflicted area for the ultimate moist heat treatment. · Useful in symptomatic relief of pain caused by arthritis, bursitis, and chronic joint inflammation. · Softens and soothes dry, cracked skin. Figure 2 Important Note This unit may feel very warm to sensitive skin. However, in order to fully experience the therapeutic benefits of paraffin heat therapy, the wax must be heated to a temperature between 123-131 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the temperature that is utilized by the leading hospital brand paraffin baths. hand, elbow or foot) into the melted paraffin wax and remove immediately. If you are very sensitive to heat or feel that this appliance may not be for you, please return this product to the place of purchase, prior to use. Keep Warm Figure 3 Med Timer Low To Solidify High Melt Only 6. [. . . ] Remove screw from battery compartment door using a small phillips screwdriver. 10) NOTE: Never remove any screws from the base other than that of the battery compartment. Make sure to match charge symbols (+/-) on the battery to those inside the battery compartment, as illustrated in Figure 11. Indicates the heating element is on Indicates unit is plugged in and power is on Figure 11 Tub 3. NOTE: Make sure to securely tighten screw when replacing door. Grate Variable Heat Control Maintenance Periodically, the used portion of paraffin wax should be replaced and the unit should be cleaned. [. . . ]