The HoMedics "Thumbs Up" Cordless 3D Kneading Massager (NMS-680HJ) is a portable and rechargeable massage device designed to provide a deep kneading massage with optional soothing heat. It is marketed as the #1 brand in massage.
Function Description:
The massager utilizes a 3D TruTouch mechanism, which is a new innovation in massage technology designed to replicate the natural hand movements of a masseuse. It offers a kneading massage that can be applied to various areas of the body, including the neck, shoulders, upper back, lower back, and legs. The device is cordless, making it convenient for use at home or in the office.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Battery: Internal, non-replaceable lithium battery.
- Charging Time: Approximately 3.5 hours for a full charge.
- Usage Time: Up to 1 hour of use on a full charge.
- Power Input: Charges via a 120V AC outlet adapter.
- Safety Feature: Equipped with a 15-minute auto shut-off for user safety and an overheating protection circuit.
Usage Features:
- Charging: To charge, plug the adapter into a 120V AC outlet. The LED light next to the power button will flash during charging and turn solid green when fully charged.
- Placement: The massager is designed to be placed around the neck or any other desired massage area. Convenient straps assist in positioning and intensity control. Pulling down on the straps provides a deeper massage, while loosening the grip allows for a gentler massage.
- Power Button: Press once to turn on the massage functions. The massage will begin in high speed.
- Shiatsu Reverse Button: The massager starts with an inward rotating motion. Pressing this button changes the direction to an outward rotation. Pressing it again reverts to the inward rotation.
- Speed Button: The massage begins in high speed. Pressing the speed button once changes to medium speed, a second time for low speed, and a third time returns to high speed.
- Heat Button: For soothing heat, press the heat button when the massage is on. Pressing it again deselects the heat feature. Note that the heat feature only works when a massage feature is selected.
- Portability: The rechargeable battery makes the device highly portable for use in various settings.
Maintenance Features:
- Cleaning:
- Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning.
- Spot clean only with a soft, slightly damp sponge.
- Do NOT immerse the unit in any liquid.
- Do NOT allow water or any other liquids to come into contact with the unit.
- Never use abrasive cleaners, brushes, or strong chemicals that might be flammable and/or damaging to the product.
- Storage:
- Store the massager in its box or in a safe, cool, dry place.
- Avoid contact with sharp edges or pointed objects that could cut or puncture the fabric surface.
- To prevent breakage, do NOT wrap the power cord around the unit.
- Do NOT hang the unit by the power cord.
- Battery Disposal: The internal lithium battery is non-replaceable and not user-serviceable. Dispose of the product in accordance with local, state, province, and country regulations.
- Repair: Do NOT attempt to repair the massager. There are no user-serviceable parts. All servicing must be performed by authorized HoMedics service personnel. Contact Consumer Relations for service.
Important Safety Instructions and Cautions:
- Always unplug the appliance immediately after use and before cleaning.
- Do NOT use while bathing or showering, or if it has fallen into water.
- Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
- Never operate if the cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance is not working properly, has been dropped, or dropped into water.
- Do NOT operate under a blanket or pillow to avoid overheating.
- Do NOT carry the appliance by the supply cord.
- Do NOT use outdoors.
- Keep air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
- Use heated surfaces carefully, as they may cause serious burns, especially over insensitive skin areas or with poor circulation.
- Do NOT use in close proximity to loose clothing or jewelry, and keep long hair away from the massager while in use.
- Do NOT operate on soft surfaces like a bed or couch where air openings may be blocked.
- Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, have a pacemaker, or have any health concerns.
- Not recommended for use by diabetics.
- Do NOT use for more than 15 minutes at a time to prevent excessive heating and shorten product life.
- Do NOT use directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
- Do NOT use as a substitute for medical attention.
- NEVER use this product while in bed.
- Should NOT be used by individuals with physical ailments limiting their capacity to operate controls or with sensory deficiencies.
- Not for use in automobiles.
- Intended for household use only.
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