Homedics FB-640H Collapsible Footbath with Heat Boost Instruction Manual

: August 29, 2024
: Homedics

Table of Contents

Homedics FB-640H Collapsible Footbath with Heat Boost
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETUP
MAINTENANCE
FCC Statement
WARRANTY
Contact
References
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Homedics FB-640H Collapsible Footbath with Heat Boost

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Specifications

Product Name: Elite Collapsible Footbath with Heat Boost
Model Number: FB-640H
Brand: Homedics
Power Supply: 120V AC
Warranty: 2-Year Limited Warranty

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions:

When using electrical products, always follow basic safety precautions to prevent shock or injury to persons.

Grounding Instructions:

This product is designed for use on a nominal 120V circuit with a grounding plug. Ensure proper connection to an outlet with the same configuration.

Setup:

Place the footbath on the floor in front of a chair, preferably on a towel.
Plug the unit into a 120V AC power supply.
Sit down and place your feet in the tub.

Using the Controller:

To operate the footbath, use the wireless controller provided. Point the controller towards the footbath for proper functionality.

Enjoy the Features:

Press the buttons on the controller to activate different functions such as bubbles, vibration, and heat boost for a soothing experience.

Maintenance:

To store the footbath, unlock the anti-collapse system by folding away the metal props and then fold the foot spa down by pressing on the edges while holding the base firmly.

FAQ

Q: How do I activate the warranty for my product?
- A: Scan the QR code and register your product within 7 days to activate the warranty. Registration also grants access to tips, offers, and more.
Q: How do I contact customer service for support?
- A: For service in the USA, contact CSERVICE@HOMEDICS.COM or call 1-800-466-3342. For service in Canada, email CSERVICE@HOMEDICS.CA or call 1-888-225-7378.

activate your product warranty scan the QR code and register your product within 7 days to activate your warranty

Registering also gives you access to tips, exciting offers and more!

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, 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 this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
DO NOT reach for a product that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
DO NOT place or store appliance 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:
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.
Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, 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 the 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 the appliance to a 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 operate under a blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
DO NOT carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
To disconnect, turn all controls to the “off” position, then remove plug from outlet.
DO NOT use outdoors.
NEVER operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
DO NOT stand on or in appliance. Use only while seated.
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 handle plug with wet hands.
Always unplug the unit when filling or moving the unit.
Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls or removing the plug.
Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION- PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING.
This product is not intended for medical use.
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.
DO NOT attempt to plug or unplug unit while feet are in the water.
Use appliance on a sturdy or level surface.
DO NOT use this product for more than 20 minutes at a time.
Extensive use could lead to the product’s excessive heating and shorter life. Should this occur, discontinue use and allow the unit to cool before operating.
NEVER use any foot spa on open wounds, discolored areas, or any area of the body that is swollen, burned, inflamed, or where skin eruptions or sores are present.
If you experience pain in a muscle or joint for a prolonged period of time, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Persistent pain could be a symptom of a more serious condition.
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 or who has sensory deficiencies.
DO NOT use while sleepy or drowsy.
Use of this product should be pleasant and comfortable. Should pain or discomfort result, discontinue use and consult your physician.
This product is intended for household use only.
All servicing of this footbath must be performed by authorized Homedics service personnel only.
To avoid injury and irreparable damage, always remain seated when using this foot spa. Never stand on or in the unit.
THIS UNIT CAN ONLY RUN WITH WATER IN IT. DO NOT USE WITHOUT WATER.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This product is for use on a nominal 120V circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in (Fig. A). Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used with this product

Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of used batteries according to local regulations and keep away from children. Do NOT dispose of batteries in household trash or incinerate them.
Even used batteries may cause severe injury or death.
Call a local poison control center for treatment information.
Provided battery is a non-rechargeable CR2032, 3VDC.
Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
DO NOT force discharge, recharge, disassemble, heat above (manufacturer’s specified temperature rating) or incinerate. Doing so may result in injury due to venting, leakage or explosion resulting in chemical burns.
Ensure the batteries are installed correctly according to polarity (+ and -)
DO NOT mix old and new batteries, different brands or types of batteries, such as alkaline, carbon-zinc, or rechargeable batteries.
Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of batteries from equipment not used for an extended period of time according to local regulations.
Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the batteries, and keep them away from children.

WARNING

INGESTION HAZARD: This product contains a button cell or coin battery.
DEATH or serious injury can occur if ingested.
A swallowed button cell or coin battery can cause Internal Chemical Burns in as little as 2 hours.
KEEP new and used batteries OUT OF REACH of CHILDREN
Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is suspected to be swallowed or inserted inside any part of the body.

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NOTE: To use the wireless controller, it must be removed from the docking station. Then you must point the controller in the direction of the footbath

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HEAT BUTTONS

The + and – symbols control the heat level; there are three heat settings. To start heating the water press either button and the lowest heat setting will be activated. To increase heat, press the + button up to two times for the medium and high settings.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETUP

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Unfold the foot spa by pulling up the edge one side at a time while holding the base firmly (Fig. 1–3).
Use the anti-collapse system to lock the unit. To do this, pull out the metal props at the front and back of the foot spa and push them into place under the edge of the tub (Fig. 4–5).
This unit is equipped with a wireless controller. To operate with the wireless controller, first remove it from the docking station (Fig. 6). A pull tab is located inside the battery compartment to prevent unnecessary battery drainage. Loosen the retaining screws of the battery compartment (located on the back of the remote), remove the cover and locate the pull tab. Remove and properly discard the pull tab. Ensure the battery is secured and inserted correctly into the terminal, with the positive (+) facing upwards. Return the battery cover back to the remote and tighten the screws.
Ensure that the unit is unplugged before filling with water. Fill with warm water to the MAX fill line, located on the inside of the tub. If desired, dissolve a small amount of bath salts into the water for a refreshing foot spa experience.
Place the unit on the floor in front of a chair. It is recommended to place the product on a towel.
Plug the unit into a 120V AC power supply.
Sit down and place your feet in the tub. Use the buttons on the controller to turn the unit on and to select water temperature, bubbles, and vibration – see page 7. As an alternative, unit can also be controlled by pressing the buttons on the front
To turn off, press the power button again to deactivate it.
To empty, unplug the unit and pour the water out
To store the footbath, unlock the anti-collapse system by unclipping the metal props from under the edge of the tub and folding them away. Then fold the foot spa down by pressing down on the edges while holding the base firmly.

TO USE THE PEDICURE CENTER:

Select from one of the 3 attachments and simply press the desired attachment into the pedicure center.

Pumice Stone: smooths and softens dry skin.
Cleansing Brush: cleanses and exfoliates your feet.
Acunode Massage: rolling nodes for a targeted massage.
When finished with the pedicure attachment, rinse and allow to dry. Place back into to the pedicure center or in the storage compartment. Enjoy a deep massage by sliding feet back and forth over the stimulating nodes and silicone bristles on the footbath floor. You can also utilize pedicure attachments for a complete home spa experience.

MAINTENANCE

TO CLEAN

Unplug the unit and allow it to cool before cleaning. Clean only with a soft, damp cloth and mild cleansing agent.

After cleaning, wipe surfaces with a dry cloth.
NEVER use strong abrasives, detergents, or cleansing agents.
Periodically straighten cord if it becomes twisted.

TO STORE

Unplug the appliance from the outlet and allow to cool and dry.

Store in original box or a clean, dry place.
To avoid breakage, do not wrap the power cord around the unit.
DO NOT hang the unit by the power cord.
This appliance is designed for household use only.
NOTE: The controller utilizes a CR-2032 Battery (included). To change the battery, use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the back cover. Remove cover, replace battery, put the cover back on and screw into place.

FCC Statement

SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Product Description: ELITE COLLAPSIBLE FOOTBATH WITH HEAT BOOST
Model Number: FB-640H and FB-644H
Trade Name: Homedics
FCC Compliance Statement

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.

U.S. Contact Information

Company: Homedics, LLC.
Address: 3000 N Pontiac Trail, Commerce Township, MI 48390 8:30am-7:00pm EST Monday-Friday 1-800-466-3342 Homedics 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. 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 or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment to 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. CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

WARRANTY

2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Homedics sells its products with the intent that they are free of defects in manufacture and workmanship for a period of 2 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, contact a Consumer Relations representative for assistance. Please make sure to have the model number of the product available. 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 THAT ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF THE WARRANTY. NO R EFUNDS W ILL B E G IVEN. I F R REPLACEMENT P ARTS F OR D EFFECTIVE M ATERIALS A RE N OT A VAILABLE, 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 state to state and country to country. Because of individual state and 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. For Canada, please visit www.Homedics.ca.