Panasonic EP-30004K Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic EP-30004K Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic EP-30004K Operating Instructions Manual

Household massage lounger

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Household
Massage Lounger
Sillón de Masaje Doméstico
Fauteuil vibromasseur
Operating Instructions
Instrucciones de Uso
Mode d'emploi
EP30004
Model No./Nº de Modelo/Nº de modèle
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely.
Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea compleatamente estas instrucciones y guárdelas para referencia futura.
Avant d'utiliser cet appareil, nous vous recommandons de lire l'ensemble de ces instructions et de les ranger dans
un endroit accessible pour une consultation ultérieure.
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  • Page 1 Household Massage Lounger Sillón de Masaje Doméstico Fauteuil vibromasseur Operating Instructions Instrucciones de Uso Mode d’emploi EP30004 Model No./Nº de Modelo/Nº de modèle Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely. Antes de utilizar esta unidad, lea compleatamente estas instrucciones y guárdelas para referencia futura. Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, nous vous recommandons de lire l’ensemble de ces instructions et de les ranger dans un endroit accessible pour une consultation ultérieure.
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  • Page 3 INDEX English See pages 1–48 ÍNDICE Español Consulte las páginas S1–S48 INDEX Français Reportez-vous aux pages F1–F48 EP30004.indb 2007/06/22 13:49:03...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic precautions should always be followed when using an electrical unit, including the following. Please ensure that you read all instructions before using the Household Massage Lounger. DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock: 1. Always unplug this unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning. WARNING –...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: To avoid the risk of injury: 1. Persons with any of the conditions listed below or who are undergoing medical treatment or suffer from medical conditions should consult with their physicians before using the unit: a) Pregnant women, people who are ill, in poor physical shape. b) People suffering from back, neck, shoulder, or hip pain.
  • Page 6: Operating Precautions

    11. Do not sit on the chair with wet body or hair. 12. The unit must not be used in “wet rooms” (sauna, swimming pool) or outdoors. 13. Do not attempt to open or disassemble any part of the unit. Only use an authorized Panasonic servicer to fix your unit.
  • Page 7: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Main unit Front 10 11 12 1 Legrest 3 Legrest Slide Lever 10 Armrest • Extendable length to approx. 5 in. 2 Leg/Sole massage section 11 Hand/Arm massage section (12 cm) • Includes air massage function •...
  • Page 9 Back 13 Back Cover 21 Power Supply Box 14 Control Panel Holder Lock Switch Power Switch 15 Child Safety Decal 16 Control Panel Stand 17 Power Plug 18 Power Cord 19 Safety Precaution Label 20 Wheels Lock Switch Key Lock Switch Key Tag •...
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control Panel Cover closed Cover open 1 Off/On 8 Voice Guidance Volume 14 Stretch • See page 36 • See page 33 2 Quick Stop 9 Ultra Knead 15 Air Massage Controls • Press this button to stop the massage immediately. •...
  • Page 11 Display * This illustration simulates when all lights are illuminated. 1 Voice Guidance Volume Display 5 Pressure Display 11 Massage Area Display • See page 36 • Displays the pressure applied by • Flashes to indicate areas the massage heads currently being massaged •...
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Massage Lounger

    Setting up the massage lounger Where to use the unit Keep at least 4" (10 cm) away from the wall. Ensure there is adequate space to recline. Caution Approx. 77" (195 cm) • Do not use the unit in areas with high humidity, Width approx.
  • Page 13 Confirm that the main unit and the accessories are in the box. Main unit Width: Approx. 27" (68 cm) Height: Approx. 26" (66 cm) Length: Approx. 63" (160 cm) Accessories • Control Panel Stand • Pillow • Armrests (Right/Left) Control panel holder Fixing screw Left/Right indication...
  • Page 14 Assembly Attaching the Armrest Groove armrests (On both the right and left sides) 1. Insert the armrest into the unit. • Be careful to avoid pinching (2) Fasten the armrest with your fingers. (1) Align the the attachment screws. Right/Left position Main unit indication...
  • Page 15 Attaching the control panel stand to the right or left side panel of the unit (Diagram shows attachment to right armrest.) 1. Insert the attachment screw into the lower hole first The position of the control panel when seated can be and then tighten lightly by hand.
  • Page 16 When removing the control panel stand cover 1. Insert the head of a flat-tip screwdriver in the gap under the mark (O). 2. Push the bottom tab of the cover up to lift the cover. 3. Perform the same procedures as 1 and 2 above for the other gap.
  • Page 17 Moving the control panel cord to the left side (when control panel stand is on left side) Legrest 1. Press the button on the control panel to turn on the power. 2. Press the button on the control panel and hold until the legrest has risen far as it will go.
  • Page 18 2. Fasten the control panel cord using the clip. Lift the control panel to remove. Clip Fasten the cord so that the portion under the clip is Control panel cord not slack. Attaching the pillow 1. Attach the pillow to the velcro fasteners. •...
  • Page 19: Before Sitting Down

    Before sitting down Check the following before using the unit Check the surrounding area Make sure there are no objects, people, or pets in the vicinity of the unit. Check the power cord and the power plug Warning • Remove dust from the power plug periodically. Failure to observe this precaution may result in Check defective insulation of the cord due to moisture.
  • Page 20 2. Make sure there is no foreign objects on the chair. Caution • Sit on the unit after confirming there is no foreign matter between the parts of Hand/Arm the unit. (Check for foreign objects on massage section the backrest, leg/sole massage section or hand/arm massage section.) Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury.
  • Page 21 Program Massages Pre-Program Quick Massage Press the button to turn on the power. • The power will turn off automatically if the massage does not start within 3 minutes after turning on the power. Press one of the flashing buttons ( ) to select the program.
  • Page 22 1. Body scanning will commence when the program is selected. The body scanning will properly detect height ranges between approximately 4'7" and 6'8" (140 and 185 cm). Sit as far back in the seat as The unit will automatically possible with your head on the recline to the correct Reclined pillow.
  • Page 23 When the massage starts Adjust the length of the legrest to accommodate the position of For the hand/arm massage, lift the armrest up and insert the backs of your calves or knees to fit into the legrest wells. your arm. Insert your hand Armrest with fingers...
  • Page 24 Overview of the Pre-Program and Quick Massage (Upper Body) Shiatsu Program (I) 1) Ultra knead/ 2) Ultra knead/ 3) Ultra knead/ 4) Ultra knead/ 5) Ultra knead/ 6) Ultra knead/ 7) Finishing Shiatsu/Grasp Shiatsu on Back/ Shiatsu/Grasp Shiatsu on Back/ Shiatsu/Grasp Kneading on Touches...
  • Page 25 Creating Self-Programs Self-Program Self-Program The Self-Program allows you to create a massage where you determine the time and intensity in neck, shoulders, back, and lower back by selecting from levels 0 (no massage) to 3 (longest and most intense). Press the button to turn on the power.
  • Page 26 Set the time and intensity for the neck, shoulder, back, and lower back, respectively ( • The level shifts sequentially whenever the button is pressed. Display How to shift the level • Press the button to shift the levels for “NECK,” “SHOULDER,” “MIDDLE,” and “LOWER” by one up/down at the same time.
  • Page 27 Manual Selection Massages Manual Operation Manual Operation Manual Operation provides a massage of your favorite body part with your favorite action by selecting neck, shoulder, back, or lower back and an action. Press the button to turn on the power. •...
  • Page 28 Select the location you want to massage ( • You can select an action combined with “FULL ROLL” by pressing the button. Display Select the massage action ( By pushing on the body part again, the massage action will toggle down from ultra knead to tap. Shoulder massage will toggle all the way to grasp.
  • Page 29 Description of Massage action (The figures are images of the respective operations.) ULTRA KNEAD SHIATSU KNEAD SWEDISH Kneading action at small Action compressing muscle Deep kneading action. Action of rubbing gently points. knots vertically. across a wide area. STRETCH GRASP FULL ROLL Slow stretching action.
  • Page 30: Changing The Program

    Adjustments During a Massage ULTRA KNEAD REPEAT STYLE SPEED BACK INTENSITY POSITION Changing the program Only for the Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program Display Ultra knead function • When the button is pressed, the Ultra knead action will be repeated on This will be turned on when the action that point for a certain period.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Intensity

    Adjusting the intensity The intensity may not change immediately if the button is pressed in the middle of an action. Display For the Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program • The intensity can be adjusted in 3 steps. Light Medium Strong For Manual Operation •...
  • Page 32 Details about the massage style • Massage head movement is firm with only the upper massage heads moving so that they act like two thumbs. This is shiatsu style massage of acupoints. Thumb-like action • The massage heads remain spread apart, forming a palm which Approx.
  • Page 33 Air Massage Adjustments Air Massage • When a pre-program and quick massage are selected, the air massage Seat for arm, seat, leg/foot are all automatically turned on. • When Self-Program and Manual Operation are selected, the air massage for all parts is turned off. Open the left cover.
  • Page 34 Adjusting the Legrest length Adjust the legrest so that your feet fit snugly. For a person who is smaller: • If the legrest is raised up, the fit with your leg and sole of your foot will be better. Press the button.
  • Page 35 Arm Massage Caution • Remove hard objects, such as false fingernails, wristwatches, or rings when massaging the hands or arms. Failure to do so may result in injury. Position the forearm and hand at the center of the armrest. Insert the hand all the way inside. Center of the armrest •...
  • Page 36 Using the stretch massage Warning • Make sure there are no people or pets behind the unit when the arm stretch function is turned “on.” Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury. Caution • Do not use with any pre-existing condition of shoulder injury. Doing so may result in injury.
  • Page 37 Ottoman and Backrest height adjustment Adjusting the reclining angle and the angle of the legrest Press the button to turn on the power. Press the button to adjust the angle. • Movement will continue until a “beep-beep-beep” sound is heard if the buttons are held down. •...
  • Page 38 Extending out the legrest Slide the legrest to your favorite position by pulling the legrest slide lever. (The legrest will slide approximately 5" (12 cm).) Pull the legrest slide lever back. Push with soles of feet and the legrest slides out. Raise legs slightly and legrest returns.
  • Page 39: Adjusting The Voice Guidance Volume

    Adjusting the voice guidance volume Press the button to adjust the volume. Press the button to shift the volume level by one up/down. “Off” “Soft” “Medium” “Loud” Default Setting The single beep (when a button is pressed) and the triple beep (when the adjustable setting limit is reached) will always be audible.
  • Page 40 Adjusting the control panel stand and pillow Adjusting the control panel stand The direction of the pivoting stand can be adjusted. Ball joint Front/Back Left/Right Adjusting the pillow for correct height during a massage 1. Remove the pillow. 2. Adjust the height of the pillow so that the 3.
  • Page 41 Advanced user memory function The user memory function retains the adjustments for a massage, such as “REPEAT” function or “BACK INTENSITY,” so that the massage will start with the saved settings. Saving the user program settings • See page 39 for the settings that can be saved. After completing the massage, or when the massage is stopped by pressing the , the buttons will flash and the unit ready to save any settings that changed during the...
  • Page 42: Settings That Can Be Saved

    Settings that can be saved The latest settings entered by the user during programs or manual operation will be saved. For Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-Program • Settings other than the massage style will be saved as common settings. Self-program levels Leg stretch settings Air massage settings Intensity of massage heads...
  • Page 43 Erasing saved data Press the button to turn on the power. • The power will turn off automatically if the massage does not start within 3 minutes after turning on the power. Press the button corresponding to the settings you wish to delete. Only the button pressed will illuminate.
  • Page 44: After Completing The Massage

    After completing the massage The massage will be completed in approximately 15 minutes. For a quick massage, 5 minutes. • Since the foot section pivots, the legrest will return to a down and retracted position so that you can safely sit up. To return the back of the chair to the original position, press the button twice.
  • Page 45: Disconnecting The Power

    Disconnecting the power Warning • After use, always slide the power switch to the “off” position, turn the lock switch to the “lock” position and remove the lock switch key. Failure to observe this precaution may result in accident or injury due to children playing with the controls. Caution •...
  • Page 46: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Caution • Always unplug the unit before cleaning it. Never touch a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to electrical shock or burns. Areas covered with synthetic leather Wipe these areas with a soft, dry cloth. •...
  • Page 47: Moving The Unit

    Moving the Unit Caution • Always return the legrest to its original position before moving the unit. Failure to observe this precaution may result in injury due to the legrest returning to its original position when the unit is being moved.
  • Page 48 Using the wheels to move the unit Move the unit by holding onto the fabric section on the underside of the legrest and using the wheels. Fabric section Roll the unit slowly Hold onto the fabric section on the underside of the legrest Place the control panel on the seat.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause and Remedy Motor Noises These sounds are perfectly normal and will not have any effect • It sounds and feels like the massage heads are straining to on the operation of the unit. get over wrinkles in the cloth. •...
  • Page 50: Specifications

    Problem Cause and Remedy The unit will not operate at all. • The power cord has been disconnected. (See page 16) • Upper body (neck to lower back) massage • The power switch on the unit has not been turned on. •...
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  • Page 52 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company One Panasonic Way 1H-1 Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 1-800-338-0552 for questions and comments. www.panasonic.com/massage Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3 905-624-5010 www.panasonic.ca No. 1 EN, SP, FR Printed in China Impreso en China P93103Z04231 Imprimé...

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