Homedics OCTS-200 Shiatsu Massage Chair Traveling Shiatsu Mechanism Instruction Manual and Warranty Information
- June 8, 2024
- Homedics
Table of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- Instructions for Use
- Assembly Instructions
- Instructions
- Massage Cushion and Hand Control Instructions
- Shiatsu Massage Chair
- Product Care & Maintenance
- Other General Care & Use Guidelines
- Troubleshooting
- Limited Warranty
- LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
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Shiatsu Massage Chair
Traveling Shiatsu Mechanism
OCTS-200
Instruction Manual and Warranty Information
2 year limited warranty
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC
SAFETY 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 water. Unplug it immediately.
- DO NOT use while bathing or showering.
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
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An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts or attachments.
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Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
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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.
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NEVER 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. Return it to HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.
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Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
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NEVER use while sleeping or fall asleep while using the massager.
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NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
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DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
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DO NOT operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electrocution or injury to persons.
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DO NOT carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as handle.
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To disconnect, turn all controls to the “OFF” position, then remove plug from outlet.
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Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
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Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. Do not use over insensitive skin areas or in the presence of poor circulation.
The unattended use of heat by children or incapacitated persons may be dangerous. -
Do not use the outdoors.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Caution — Please read all instructions carefully before operating.
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This product is not intended for medical use. It is intended only to provide a luxurious massage.
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Consult your doctor prior to using this product, if
– You are pregnant
– You have a pacemaker
– You have any concerns regarding your health -
Not recommended for use by diabetics.
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NEVER leave the appliance unattended, especially if children are present.
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NEVER cover the appliance when it is in operation.
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DO NOT use this product for more than 15 minutes at a time.
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Extensive use could lead to the products excessive heating and shorter life.
Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before operating. -
NEVER use this product directly on swollen or inflamed areas or skin eruptions.
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DO NOT use this product as a substitute for medical attention.
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DO NOT use this product before bed. The massage has a stimulating effect and can delay sleep.
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This product should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls.
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This product should never be used by any individual suffering from any ailments that would limit or altogether inhibit the user’s capacity to feel or have any sensation in the body part that the product is being used on.
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This unit should not be used by children or invalids without adult supervision.
Instructions for Use
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
Assembly Instructions
INVENTORY OF PARTS:
A. Seat Back (x1)
B. 6mm Allen Wrench (x1)
C. Armrests (x2)
D. Screw Covers (x8)
E. 8m x 25mm Screws (x12)
F. Seat Cushion (x1)
G. Seat Base Mechansim (x1)
H. Plastic Cone Cover (x1)
I. Star
Base (x1)
J. Rolling
Castors (x5)
K. Pneumatic Cylinder (x1)
Instructions
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Place the starbase face down and firmly press the rolling castors into place.
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Insert the pneumatic cylinder into the starbase and cover with the plastic cone cover.
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Attach the seat base mechanism to the underside of the seat cushion using the included Allen wrench and 4 of the screws. Make sure the arrow on the seat base mechanism is pointing toward the front edge of the seat cushion (label on seat cushion).
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Place the seat cushion on top of the pneumatic cylinder. Make sure the cylinder is positioned properly by sitting on the seat cushion.
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Attach the armrests (labeled as R and L for right and left sides) onto the seat cushion using the included Allen wrench and 4 of the screws (2 on each side). DO NOT TIGHTEN THE SCREWS COMPLETELY.
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Connect remote arm wires to chair wires and feed into the opening in the side of the chair.
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Attach the seat back onto the armrests so it is properly aligned with the seat cushion using the included Allen wrench and the remaining 4 screws (2 on each side).
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Once the armrests are properly aligned with both the seat cushion and seatback, completely tighten all 8 screws (4 on each side) and cover with provided screw covers.
Note: Heat only works with massage function activated
Massage Cushion and Hand Control Instructions
Power On/Off
To turn the massage function on, press the power button. The corresponding LED
will illuminate to indicate power on. To turn the massage function off, press
the power button again. As the chair is powering off, the power button LED
will flash and the machine will automatically move to the bottom of the chair
where it will “park” for the next use. No other buttons or functions will be
available during the parking. Once the mechanism has parked, the power LED
will turn off.
Shiatsu Programs
Once the chair is powered on, you can select a massage program.
Upper Back: Press the button labeled “Upper Back” to select the massage
program for that area. The corresponding LED will illuminate to indicate that
program is engaged. To end the upper back program, press the button a second
time. The LED will turn off.
Lower Back: Press the button labeled “Lower Back” to select the massage program for that area. The corresponding LED will illuminate to indicate that program is engaged. To end the lower back program, press the button a second time. The LED will turn off.
Full Back: Press the button labeled “Full Back” to select the massage program
for that area. The corresponding LED will illuminate to indicate that program
is engaged. To end the full back program, press the button a second time. The
LED will turn off.
Heat
To use heat during any massage program, press the “Heat” button. The
corresponding LED will illuminate to indicate that the heat function is on. To
end the heat function, press the heat button a second time. The LED will turn
off. Please note that the heat function CANNOT be used without the massage
function.
Demo
To cycle through all the massage programs and heat, press the “Demo” button.
The corresponding LED will be flashing to indicate the demo mode is
functioning. Please note that if no other massage program is selected, the
massage mechanism will park at the end of the demo cycle.
Shiatsu Massage Chair
Traveling Shiatsu Mechanism
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Product Care & Maintenance
To Clean
- Disconnect the office chair from power source before cleaning.
- Asoft, damp cloth may be used for the chair. When cleaning the controller use a dry cloth only.
- Dust may be removed from the backrest or armrest with a vacuum.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, brushes, gasoline, kerosene, polish or paint thinner to clean.
- The cushions are not machine washable. Do not immerse in liquids to clean.
To Store
- Avoid contact with sharp edges or pointed objects, which might damage/puncture the fabric.
- Do not store near heat or open flame. Do not leave this product exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. This may cause fading.
Other General Care & Use Guidelines
- Foreign objects should not be inserted between the massage nodes or the unit housing.
- The mechanics of the product are specially designed and constructed to be maintenance-free. No periodic lubrication or servicing is required.
- To retract cord into a chair for storage or transport, unplug the chair from the wall. Loosely hold the cord and press the cord retraction button just above the cord on the chair. Gently guide the cord back into the chair while holding the retraction button.
Tilt Lock:
To engage the tilt lock, make sure the chair is fully upright. Grasp the black
handle located beneath the seat on the right side of the chair and push
straight in (toward the chair). The tilt-lock mechanism will click into place.
The chair is now unable to recline. To disengage the tilt lock, make sure the
chair is fully upright and pull the handle straight out (away from the chair).
The chair is now able to recline.
Height Adjust:
To raise the height of the chair, grasp the black handle located beneath the
seat on the right side of the chair and lift up. Do not sit in the chair or
put pressure on the seat while you are raising the handle. Release the handle
when the chair is at the desired height. To lower the seat height, sit in the
chair and grasp the black handle located beneath the seat on the right side of
the chair and pull straight up. The chair will lower due to the weight on the
chair. Release the handle when the chair reaches the desired height.
Troubleshooting
Limited Warranty
In the unlikely event that your chair malfunctions or requires repair, please contact HoMedics Consumer Relations at 800-466-3342 or cservice@homedics.com between the hours of 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM EST for assistance. The customer should have the proof of purchase on hand. A troubleshooting process is completed by the customer and the consumer relations representative. Service will be scheduled or replacement parts sent if the chair is deemed to need warranty service. All warranty service requires approval and authorization by HoMedics. The determination of whether warranty service is necessary is made at HoMedics’ sole discretion.
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
HoMedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in
manufacture and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of
original purchase, except as noted below. HoMedics warrants that its products
will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and
service. This warranty extends only to consumers and does not extend to
Retailers.
To obtain warranty service on your HoMedics product, mail the product and your
dated sales receipt (as proof of purchase), postpaid, to the following
address:
HoMedics Consumer Relations
Service Center Dept. 168
3000 Pontiac Trail
Commerce Township, MI 48390
No COD’s will be accepted.
HoMedics does not authorize anyone, including, but not limited to, Retailers,
the subsequent consumer purchaser of the product from a Retailer or remote
purchasers, to obligate HoMedics in any way beyond the terms set forth herein.
This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident; the
attachment of any unauthorized accessory; alteration to the product; improper
installation; unauthorized repairs or modifications; improper use of
electrical/power supply; loss of power; dropped product; malfunction or damage
of an operating part from failure to provide manufacturer’s recommended
maintenance; transportation damage; theft; neglect; vandalism; or
environmental conditions; loss of use during the period the product is at a
repair facility or otherwise awaiting parts or repair; 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 country in which the product is purchased. A product that requires
modifications or adoption to enable it to operate in any other country 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 this warranty.
THE WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY. THERE
SHALL BE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE
COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY. HOMEDICS SHALL HAVE
NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT
SHALL THIS WARRANTY REQUIRE MORE THAN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PART OR
PARTS WHICH ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF THE
WARRANTY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. IF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR DEFECTIVE
MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, HOMEDICS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRODUCT
SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.
This warranty does not extend to the purchase of opened, used, repaired,
repackaged and/or resealed products, including but not limited to sale of such
products on Internet auction sites and/or sales of such products by surplus
or bulk resellers. Any and all warranties or guarantees shall immediately
cease and terminate as to any products or parts thereof which are repaired,
replaced, altered, or modified, without the prior express and written consent
of HoMedics.
This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may have additional
rights which may vary from country to country. Because of individual country
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
HoMedics Service Center
1.800.466.3342
8:30 – 5:00 p.m. (EST ) M – F
Mail To:
HoMedics
Service Center Dept. 168
3000 Pontiac Trail
Commerce Township, MI 48390
Email: cservice@homedics.com
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HoMedics® is a registered trademark of HoMedics Inc. and its affiliated
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