HoMedics Shiatsu SBM-500H - Manual (Page 4)

Shiatsu Massaging Cushion
Shoulder and Back Massage Mechanism
Demo Button - For a brief demonstration of the features of the Shiatsu One Massage Cushion, press the Demo button.
The unit will briefly go through each function. Once complete, the unit automatically turns off. The L.E.D. light will blink to
indicate the active functions.
You may adjust the massage position in the shoulder area by holding down either the Up or Down button till the desired
position is reached.
Width Adjustment- While the unit is in Rolling massage for the back, press this button to adjust the distance or width
between the massage heads. With each press, the massage heads will move to the next available position.
Rolling Programs for the Back - Choose from 3 preset programs where the Rolling massage travels up and down in a
specific area of the back. To select a program, simply press the button and the LED will illuminate. To deselect, press the
button again or press another button.
Heat- For soothing heat when massage is on, simply press the heat button and the corresponding red LED light will
illuminate. To deselect, press the button again and the corresponding LED light will turn off. Heat is available in both the
back & shoulder areas, which are controlled separately. For your safety, heat cannot be turned on if the corresponding
massage program is not on.
NOTE: There is a 15-minute auto shut off on the unit for your safety.
NOTE: The moving dual massage mechanism on the back always “parks” or finishes in its lowest position. It will continue
to this position after the power has been turned off. If the electrical supply is interrupted, when power is restored, the
mechanism will “park” or move to its lowest position.
Power Button -
See top of page 6 for full description.
Note: When not in use, by pressing up down arrows you can adjust the shoulder massage mechanism position to your
personal comfort level.
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 this 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 or 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.
Power Button - To turn on the unit, first press the
POWER button. The LED indicator will illuminate and
confirm your selection. To turn off the unit, simply press
the button again. The LED indicator will blink while the
back massage mechanism returns to its lowest point and
then it will turn off.
Shiatsu Massage - Shiatsu is a deep kneading
circular massage.
Shoulder Massage - To turn on the massage in the
shoulders, simply press the Shoulder button and the LED
light will illuminate. To deselect, press the button again.
Shoulder Position Adjustment - Once the shoulder
massage function is on, you may adjust the massage
position in the shoulder area by holding down either
arrow button until the desired position is reached. The
Up Arrow will move the mechanism up and the Down
Arrow will move it down. Once you release the button,
the mechanism will stop in that place.
Shiatsu Programs for the Back - Choose from 3
preset programs where the Shiatsu massage travels
up and down in a specific area of the back. To select
a program, simply press the button and the LED will
illuminate. To deselect, press the button again or press
another button.
Spot Shiatsu for the Back - While the unit is in
Shiatsu massage for the back, press either button to
stop and focus the Shiatsu action in one place. Once
the unit is operating in Spot Shiatsu, you may adjust the
mechanism position by holding down either button until
the desired position is reached. The Up Arrow will move
the mechanism upwards and the Down Arrow will move
it down. Once you release the button, the mechanism
will stop in that place.
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