beurer MC3800 Massage Chair Instruction Manual

: June 6, 2024
: Beurer

beurer MC3800 Massage Chair

Read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain.

Included in delivery

Massage chair
Seat cushion
Back cushion
Pillow
Hand switch
Battery set

WARNING

The unit is only intended for domestic/private use, not for commercial use.
This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental skills or a lack of experience or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the device safely, and are fully aware of the consequent risks of use.
Children must not play with the device.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children unless supervised.
If the mains connection cable of this device is damaged, it must be disposed of. If it cannot be removed, the device must be disposed of.
Do not insert any objects into the device apertures or the rotating parts. Ensure that the moving parts can move freely at all times.
Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device yourself, as faultless functionality can no longer be guaranteed thereafter. Failure to adhere to this instruction will void the warranty.

Signs and symbols

The following symbols appear in the instructions for use and on the type plate:

| WARNING
Warning instruction indicating a risk of injury or damage to health.
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| IMPORTANT
Safety note regarding potential for damage to the device/accessories
| Note
Note on important information.
| Only use indoors.
| Do not insert needles!
| CE labelling
This product satisfies the requirements of the applicable European and national directives.
| The products demonstrably meet the requirements of the Technical Regulations of the EAEU.
| Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
| Manufacturer
| United Kingdom Conformity Assessed Mark

Intended use

The massage chair is intended for the purpose of massaging the back and legs. Please observe the safety notes in these instructions for use. Use the device only according to the methods specified. The device is suitable only for private use and not for medical or commercial purposes.

Safety notes

Electric shock

Warning!

As with every electrical device, use this massage chair carefully and cautiously in order to avoid hazards resulting from electric shock.
Use the device only with the mains voltage specified on the device.
Never use the device if it or any of the accessories show visible damage.
Do not use the device if it was accidentally splashed with water.
Do not use the device during a storm.
Only use in closed rooms and avoid direct sunlight.
In the event of defects or operational faults, switch off the device immediately. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Never pull on the mains cable to remove the mains plug from the socket.
Do not clamp or pinch the mains cable.
Keep the mains cable away from hot surfaces.
Ensure that the device, switch and cable do not come into contact with water, steam or other liquids.
Use/operate the device only with dry hands.
Do not subject the device to any impacts or drop the device.

Repairs

Warning!

Do not open the device.
Only specialist personnel may perform repairs on electrical devices. Improper repairs may subject users to considerable danger. For repairs, please contact Customer Service or an authorised retailer. Failure to do so invalidates the warranty.
The zip fastening beneath the cover must not be opened. It is only used for technical production reasons.
Do not insert needles or other sharp objects into the chair.

Risk of fire

Warning!
There may be a risk of fire if the device is used improperly or these instructions for use are ignored!

Ensure that the vents are free at all times. Always keep the vents free from dust, hair etc.
Do not use the device together with other electrical devices (e.g. electric blanket).
Never use the device near petrol or other highly flammable substances.

Operation

Warning!
This device is exclusively intended to massage the back and legs of humans. It cannot replace medical treatment. Do not use the massager if one or several of the following warnings applies to you.

Do not use the massager

if you suffer from a medical abnormality or injury to your back (e.g. slipped disc)
During pregnancy
While sleeping
On animals
Whilst undertaking any activity where an unexpected reaction could be dangerous
After the consumption of substances that lead to limited cognitive ability (e.g. pain medication, alcohol)
If you are unsure whether the massager is suitable for you, please consult your doctor.

You should consult your doctor before using the massager

If you suffer from a severe illness or recently had surgery on your upper body
If you have a pacemaker, implant or other aids
Thromboses
Diabetes
If you are suffering pain and the cause of which is unknown.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these instructions for use. The manufacturer is not liable for damage resulting from improper or careless use.
Do not touch the massage mechanism or the rollers with your hands during operation; there is a danger of crushing.
Do not insert any objects in the device apertures or in the rotating parts. Ensure that the moving parts can move freely at all times.
Always switch off the device at the main switch after use.
Ensure that the mains cable does not pose a trip hazard.
Never stand on the device or place any objects on the device.
Never massage areas that exhibit swellings, infections or eczema.
Do not use the device in the event of inexplicable stomach ache.
Only one person may use the massage chair at any given time.
Never load the device with more than 150 kg.

Caution!

Do not expose the device to direct sunlight.
Do not use the device at temperatures above 40°C.
Check the function of the device if it has not been used for a longer period of time.

Unit description

External features

Pillow
Back rest
Arm rest
Hand switch with battery compartment
Seat cushion
Leg rest
Main switch
Mains socket

Internal features

Massage rollers
Vibration massage points

Hand switch

On/off button
Automatic massage programmes
Vibration massage in seat
Vibration massage intensity seat (low / medium / high)
Vibration massage in the calf area
Vibration massage intensity calf area (low / medium / high)
Back rest upwards and leg rest downwards
Back rest downwards and leg rest upwards

Hand switch button functions

Automatic massage programmes
There are three automatic massage programmes - relax, health and therapy. These automatic programmes massage your entire back with a combination of kneading, tapping, rolling and Shiatsu massage elements.

relax

Press the relax button
The automatic massage programme starts. Total duration: 15 minutes. The massage chair then remains in the position set by you.

health

Press the health button
The automatic massage programme starts. Total duration: 15 minutes. The massage chair then remains in the position set by you.

therapy

Press the therapy button
The automatic massage programme starts. Total duration: 15 minutes. The massage chair then remains in the position set by you.

Note
The vibration massage functions independently of the massage programmes. To allow this, the On/Off button must be activated and the current massage programme deactivated.

Vibration massage / deactivation
You can deactivate the vibration massage by pressing the intensity button again. Pressing the intensity button once activates the vibration massage; pressing the same button again deactivates it.

Initial use

Warning!

Keep packaging material away from children!
There is a choking hazard.
Before using the device for the first time, read the safety notes in the Safety section.

Caution!

The massage chair could damage your flooring. Place a suitable, non-slip underlay under the massage chair.

Installation location

Install the massage chair on a sturdy and even surface.
Before using the device for the first time, remove all obstacles in front of and behind the massage chair so that the back rest can be lowered and the leg rest raised freely.

Caution!
Do not use sharp or pointed tools (Stanley knife) to remove the packaging.

1.) Insert 2 x AAA batteries in the hand switch according to the markings.

2.) Lift the massage chair out of the box using the designated holding points. Two people are required.

3.) Unfold the back rest to the upright position until the locking mechanism audibly engages.

4.) Insert the plug attached to a spiral spring into the socket provided. Then fold the seat cushion against the back rest.

5.) Now connect the back cushion and the back rest.

6.) The massage chair to the seat cushion is now ready for operation.

Operation

Warning!

Before using the device for the first time, read the safety notes in the Safety section.

Danger of tipping!

Sit down carefully on the chair and only when it is in the upright position. Never sit down on the chair when it is in the flat position.

Caution!

If you experience irritations of any kind, stop treatment immediately.

Important!

Never remove the back cushion during the massage.

Before switching on

Wear comfortable clothes during the massage.
Remove all objects from your trouser pockets (e.g. keys, pocket knife, mobile phone).
Assume a comfortable, relaxed position.
Always sit in the middle of the seat so that your spine is positioned precisely between the massage rollers.
The massage should feel pleasant and relaxing at all times. If the massage is painful or uncomfortable, stop the massage or change your sitting position.
If the device has not been used for a longer period of time, check that the device is functioning correctly before use.

Starting the massage

Press the on/off button on the hand switch.
After being switched on, the back rest reclines and the leg rest is raised. At the same time, the entire back is scanned to determine the size of the user. The relax massage programme is activated after the user’s back has been scanned.

· Press the vibration intensity button in order to adjust or switch off the intensity of the vibration massage in the seat or foot area. · The vibration massage can be switched on or off separately for the seat and feet.

Flat position/upright position

Put the massage chair in the flat position.

Switching off the massage chair

After a massage programme is finished, the chair automatically switches off. The current position of the massage chair is maintained. By pressing the On/Off button again, the relax massage programme is restarted. The massage chair returns to the start position if the On/Off button is pressed twice.

Caution!
Do not use the device for longer than 15 minutes at a time otherwise the device could overheat. Allow the device to cool for at least 30 minutes before using it again.

During the massage, you can switch off the device at any time using the on/off button.

Switch off the massage chair using the main switch beneath the back rest.
Pull the mains plug out of the socket

Additional settings, operating options Folding mechanism

The massage chair can be folded away to save space when stored. To do this, follow the process for initial use in section 5 in reverse order.

Maintenance and storage

Warning!

The device must be switched off at the main switch after every use and before cleaning.
Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Wipe the massage chair from time to time with a dry, lint-free or slightly damp cloth.

Important!

Clean the device using only the methods specified.
Under no circumstances may liquid enter the device.
Do not use any solvent-based cleaning products.
Do not use aggressive cleaning products. These can damage the surface.

Artificial leather is sensitive to grease. Clean the massage chair only using care products designated for artificial leather.

What if there are problems

Problem	Cause	So l ut i on
Grinding noises during operation.	These noises are normal and originate from

the operating mo- tor or from the massage rollers rubbing against the cushion.| No action is necessary.
The massage cannot be started.| The mains plugis not connected to the socket.| Plugthe mains plug into the socket.
The massage chair is not swit- ched on at the main switch.| Switch on the massage chair at the main switch.
The cutout switch for the mas- sage chair has interrupted the power supply.| In this case, please contact Customer Service.
Back rest and leg rest can- not be raised or lowered.| Back rest and leg rest are over- loaded or blocked.| Remove the objects blocking the device.
The massage function stops when the chair is in operation.| The overheating protection was triggered.| Switch off the massage chair and allow to cool down for 30 minutes before switching on again.
The maximum operation period was reached.
Hand switch does not work.| Hand switch is not configured to the massage chair.| To configure the hand switch, point it towards the bottom half of the back rest. It should be no more than 40 cm away.

Press the On/Off button on the hand switch until the LED above the relax massage programme lights up. After approximately 3-4 seconds, LED 4 starts to flash and then switches off. The hand switch is now configured and ready for use.

Hand switch/massage chair does not react when several devices are connected.| Hand switch signalis not uni- quely assignedto one device| Maintain a minimum distance of approx. 15 met- res between the massage chairs.

Technical Data

Supply	220-240 V~, 50/60Hz, 120 W
Dimensions	162 x 73 x 76 cm
Weight	ca. 50,5 kg
Maximum load capacity	150 kg

Disposal

Empty, completely flat batteries must be disposed of through specially designated collection boxes, recycling points or electronics retailers. You are legally required to dispose of the batteries.

The codes below are printed on batteries containing harmful substances:
Pb = Battery contains lead,
Cd = Battery contains cadmium,
Hg = Battery contains mercury.

For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the household waste at the end of its service life. Dispose of the device at a suitable local collection or recycling point.

Dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive - WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsible for waste disposal.

Warranty and service

Beurer GmbH, Söflinger Straße 218, 89077 Ulm, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “Beurer”) provides a warranty for this product, subject to the requirements below and to the extent described as follows.

The warranty conditions below shall not affect the seller’s statutory warranty obligations which ensue from the sales agreement with the buyer.
The warranty shall apply without prejudice to any mandatory statutory provisions on liability.

Beurer guarantees the perfect functionality and completeness of this product.
The worldwide warranty period is 2 years, commencing from the purchase of the new, unused product from the seller.

The warranty only applies to products purchased by the buyer as a consumer and used exclusively for personal purposes in the context of domestic use. German law shall apply.

During the warranty period, should this product prove to be incomplete or defective in functionality in accordance with the following provisions, Beurer shall carry out a repair or a replacement delivery free of charge, in accordance with these warranty conditions.

If the buyer wishes to make a warranty claim, they should approach their local retailer in the first instance: see the attached “International Service” list of service addresses.

The buyer will then receive further information about the processing of the warranty claim, e.g. where they can send the product and what documentation is required.

A warranty claim shall only be considered if the buyer can provide Beurer, or an authorised Beurer partner, with
– a copy of the invoice/purchase receipt, and
– the original product.

The following are explicitly excluded from this warranty:
– deterioration due to normal use or consumption of the product;
– accessories supplied with this product which are worn out or used up through proper use (e.g. batteries, rechargeable batteries, cuffs, seals, electrodes, light sources, attachments and nebuliser accessories);
– products that are used, cleaned, stored or maintained improperly and/or contrary to the provisions of the instructions for use, as well as products that have been opened, repaired or modified by the buyer or by a service centre not authorised by Beurer;
– damage that arises during transport between manufacturer and customer, or between service centre and customer;
– products purchased as seconds or as used goods;
– consequential damage arising from a fault in this product (however, in this case, claims may exist arising from product liability or other compulsory statutory liability provisions).
Repairs or an exchange in full do not extend the warranty period under any circumstances.