HoMEDICS SS-2000 White Noise Sound Machine Portable Sleep Therapy Instruction Manual

HoMEDICS SS-2000 White Noise Sound Machine Portable Sleep Therapy

Create your perfect sleep environment.
Thank you for purchasing Sound Spa, the HoMedics acoustic relaxation machine. This, like the entire HoMedics product line, is built with high-quality craftsmanship to provide you with years of dependable service. We hope that you will find it to be the finest product of its kind.

Sound Spa helps create your perfect sleep environment. You can fall asleep to any of its six calming sounds. Sound Spa can also mask distractions to improve your concentration while you read, work, or study.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

DANGER – To reduce the risk of electric shock:

• Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
• Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into the water. Unplug it immediately.
• Do not place or store appliances 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:

• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not provided with the unit.
• Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord, plug, cable, or housing. If it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, return it to the Homedics Service Center for examination and repair.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
• To disconnect, remove the plug from the outlet.
• This appliance is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.
• Only set on dry surfaces. Do not place on surfaces wet from water or cleaning solvents.

Caution:
All servicing of this product must be performed by authorized HoMedics Service Personnel only.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Caution
Please read all instructions carefully before operating.

• Never leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
• Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.
• This unit should not be used by children without adult supervision.
• Always keep the cord away from high temperature and fire.
• Do not lift, carry, hang, or pull the product by the power cord.
• If the adaptor sustains damage, you must stop using this product immediately and contact the HoMedics Service Center. (See the warranty section for the HoMedics address.)

Sound Spa Sound Machine Features

• 6 Nature Sounds: Rain Forest, Ocean, Heartbeat, Summer Night, Rain and Water Fall
• Auto-timer lets you choose how long you listen – 15, 30, 60 minutes, or continuously
• Volume control adjusts the volume of the sounds
• Compact and lightweight for travel

Assembly and Instructions for Use

• Unpack the product and check to make sure everything is included (Fig 1).
• This unit is powered by a DC adaptor, which is included, or by four “AA” batteries, which are not included.
• Attach the DC adaptor jack to the base of the unit and insert the cord into a 120V household outlet.
• To install batteries, remove the compartment cover. Insert four “AA” batteries into the compartment on the bottom according to the polarity direction indicated. Replace the cover and snap into place.

Note:
Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g., alkaline with carbon zinc or old batteries with new ones).

Listening to Nature Sounds

1. Power the unit on by turning the VOLUME knob in the clockwise direction.
2. Press the button of the sound you wish to listen to (Fig 2). The green POWER LED will indicate the unit is on (Fig 3).
3. To adjust the volume, turn the VOLUME knob (Fig 3) to your desired level.
4. When finished listening to the sounds you may turn them off by turning the VOLUME knob to the off position (Fig 3).

Note:
When the unit is turned on it will always default to the last sound used.

Using the Auto-Timer

• When the power is on and you are listening to a nature sound you may set a timer so the unit will automatically turn off.
• Toggle through the TIMER button (Fig 3) until the corresponding LED illuminates next to the time of your choice, 15, 30, or 60 minutes. The unit will automatically shut off after the selected time and the POWER LED (Fig 3) will remain lit showing you it is still in timer mode. If you choose to listen to another timed sound press the timer button to select a desired time. Or if you choose to listen to the sounds continuously, turn the unit off and then back on.

Note:
Do not select the TIMER button if you wish to listen to the sounds continuously.

Maintenance

• To Store
  You may leave the unit on display, or you can store it in its box or a cool, dry place.

• To Clean
  Wipe off the dust with a damp cloth. NEVER use liquids or abrasive cleaners to clean.

Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void user authority to operate this device.

ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

(Valid in USA only)
HoMedics, Inc., guarantees this product free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except as noted below.

This HoMedics product warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; or any other conditions whatsoever that are beyond the control of HoMedics. This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA. A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved, and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications is not covered under warranty. HoMedics shall not be responsible for any type of incidental, consequential or special damages. All implied warranties, including but not limited to those implied warranties of fitness and merchantability, are limited in the total duration of one year from the original purchase date.

To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, either hand deliver or mail the unit and your dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase), postpaid, along with a check or money order in the amount of $5.00 payable to HoMedics, Inc. to cover handling.

Upon receipt, HoMedics will repair or replace, as appropriate, your product and return it to you, postpaid. If it is appropriate to replace your product, HoMedics will replace the product with the same product or a comparable product at HoMedics’ option. Warranty is solely through HoMedics Service Center. Service of this product by anyone other than HoMedics Service Center voids the warranty. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional rights which may vary from state to state. Because of individual state regulations, some of the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

For more information regarding our product line in the USA, please visit www.homedics.com.

• ©2004 HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies, all rights reserved. HoMedics® is a registered trademark of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies.
• SoundSpa™ is a trademark of HoMedics, Inc. and its affiliated companies.

All rights reserved.
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Mail To:

HoMedics

• Consumer Relations Service Center Dept. 168 3000 Pontiac Trail Commerce Township, MI 48390
• e-mail: cservice@homedics.com.

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