FB 12
EN Footbath
Instruction for Use
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ENGLISH
WARNING
• The unit is only intended for domestic/private use, not for commer-
cial use.
• This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by peo
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ple with reduced physical, sensory or mental skills or a lack of ex-
perience 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.
• If water leaks from the appliance, the appliance should no longer
be used.
• The device has a hot surface. Persons insensitive to heat must be
careful when using the device.
• Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device your
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self, as faultless functionality can no longer be guaranteed thereaf-
ter. Failure to adhere to this instruction will void the warranty.
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.
Contents
1. Explanation of symbols .....................................................5
2. Intended use ......................................................................5
3. Warnings and safety notes ................................................5
4. Description of device .........................................................6
5. Start-up .............................................................................6
6. Operation ...........................................................................6
7. Cleaning and maintenance ................................................7
8. Disposal .............................................................................7
9. Technical specifications ....................................................7
10. Warranty / Service ...........................................................7
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INCLUDED IN DELIVERY
Check that the device packaging has not been tampered with
and make sure that all contents are present. Before use, ensure
that there is no visible damage to the device or accessories and
that all packaging material has been removed. If you have any
doubts, do not use the device and contact your retailer or the
specified Customer Services address.
1x Footbath
1x These operating instructions
1. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
The following symbols are used in the operating instructions
and on the type plate:
Warning
Warning instruction indicating a risk of injury or
damage to health
Important
Safety note indicating possible damage to the
device/accessory
Product information
Note on important information
Read the instructions for use
The device has double protective insulation and
therefore complies with protection class 2.
Only use indoors.
Manufacturer
Please dispose of the device in accordance with
EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment).
CE labelling
This product satisfies the requirements of the ap
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plicable European and national directives.
The products demonstrably meet the require-
ments of the Technical Regulations of
the EAEU.
United Kingdom Conformity Assessed Mark
IPX0
Not protected against water
B
A
Marking to identify the packaging material.
A = Material code, B = Material number:
1-7 = Plastics, 20-22 = Paper and cardboard
Separate the product and packaging elements
and dispose of them in accordance with local
regulations.
Separate the packaging elements and dispose of
them in accordance with local regulations.
Importer symbol
2. INTENDED USE
This device is solely intended for the care of your feet.
The foot bath is suitable for feet up to shoe size 50.
WARNING
• Do not use the footbath
- if you have a changes caused by disease or injury in the
region of your foot (e.g. open wounds, warts, fungal in
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fection),
- with animals,
- for longer than 40 minutes (danger of overheating) and
allow it to cool for at least 15 minutes before using it
again.
• You should consult your doctor before using the footbath
- if you are not sure whether the footbath is suitable for
you,
- if you suer from a serious illness or are recovering from
an operation on one of your feet,
- if you have diabetes or thrombosis,
- if you have leg or foot conditions (e.g. varicose veins,
vein inflammations),
- if you have pains of unclear origin.
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these
operating instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for damage occurring as a result of inappropriate or careless
use.
3. WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTES
Please read these operating instructions carefully. Failure to
observe the information provided below can lead to personal
injury or material damage. Keep these instructions in a safe
place where they can also be read by other persons using the
device. Always pass on these instructions together with the ap
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pliance if you sell it or pass it on.
• Keep children away from the packaging materials.
Risk of suocation.
• Before use, make sure that the device and acces
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sories do not show any visible signs of damage. If
you are in any doubt, do not use it and contact your
dealer or a specified customer service address.
• Do not operate the device without water.
• If any fault or malfunction should occur during use,
switch the unit o immediately and remove the plug
from the mains socket. Never attempt to repair the
unit yourself. Improper repairs can expose the user
to considerable risks.
• Do not stretch, twist or kink the power cord. Do not
stick in any pins, needles or sharp objects.
• Do not position the power cord on or pull it over
sharp or pointed objects.
• Insert the plug into a socket that is protected from
moisture, water and water spray.
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• Children must be supervised when using this de
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vice.
• To fill the foot bath, it must not be placed in the
shower, bath tub or wash basin.
• Do not open the case under any circumstances.
• If the device has been dropped or otherwise dama
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ged, it must not be used again.
• Repairs to electrical appliances must only be car
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ried out by qualified persons. Incorrect repairs can
lead to considerable danger for the user. In the
event of repairs, please contact our customer ser
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vice or an authorised dealer.
Electric shock
WARNING
• Just like any other electrical appliance, this footbath must
be handled with due care and attention in order to prevent
the risk of electric shock.
• For this reason, the device must only be operated as fol
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lows:
- With the mains voltage specified on the device only.
- Do not use the device if damage to the device itself or
any of its accessories is evident.
- Never use the appliance during a thunderstorm.
• In the event of a defect or malfunction, switch the device
o immediately and disconnect it from the power supply.
Never pull on the power cable or on the appliance in order
to disconnect the plug from the mains outlet. Never hold or
carry the device by the power cable. Keep the cables away
from hot surfaces.
• You must never connect the foot bath to the power sup
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ply when your feet are already in the water. If the device is
damaged, this can lead to life-threatening electric shock.
• Make sure that the plug and the power cord do not come
into contact with water or other liquids.
• For this reason, the device must be operated as follows:
- only in dry inside rooms (e.g. never in the bathtub or
sauna),
- only with dry hands.
• Never immerse the device in water. Never try to retrieve the
device if it falls into water. Disconnect the plug immediately
from the mains outlet.
Fire hazard
WARNING
• There is a risk of fire if the device is used incorrectly or if it is
not used according to these operating instructions.
• For this reason, the massage device must only be operated
as follows:
- Never leave the device unsupervised, particularly if chil
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dren are around.
- Never use the device under covers, such as blankets or
pillows.
- Never use the device in the vicinity of petrol or other eas
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ily flammable materials.
- Do not place on soft carpeting because the vents may
be covered.
Handling
CAUTION
• Switch the device o and disconnect the power supply af-
ter every use and before every cleaning.
• Keep the device away from high temperatures.
• Never stand in the foot bath.
• The device must not be connected to the power supply
while being filled.
• Always switch the foot bath o and remove the plug from
the mains socket before moving it or cleaning it.
Adding arnica, rosemary or sea salt extracts to warm
foot bath water will stimulate the circulation.
Addition of lavender or thyme to lukewarm foot bath
water will bring relief to tired feet.
4. DESCRIPTION OF DEVICE
The associated drawings are shown on page 3.
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Splash protection
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Function button
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Fill-level mark
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Bubble bar
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Massage attachment
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Rubber feet (on underside of device)
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Foot rest with massage nodules
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Draining outlet
5. START-UP
• Remove the packaging
• Check the device, power supply and cables for damage.
• Before you plug in the foot bath, fill it up to the fill-level mark
(approx. 4 cm full) with either warm or cold water. The foot
rest should, however, be completely covered with water.
• Route the cable safely so that there is no risk of anyone
tripping over it.
• Place the foot bath on a firm and level surface.
6. OPERATION
Make yourself comfortable in a chair and place your feet on
the foot rest and apply slight pressure. Never stand up in the
foot bath. The rubber feet on the base of the unit prevent it
from sliding.
Switch on the device. To do this, press the function button [2].
The vibration massage, bubble massage and water tempera
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ture regulator are started simultaneously.
Massage attachment
The massage attachment in the middle provides a comfortable
massage for your feet and stimulates the circulation. This can
be removed for cleaning purposes.
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• Massage of a specific point on the sole of the foot
may influence the corresponding organ of the body.
However, we recommend studying relevant litera
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ture and asking your doctor before using point reflex
zone massage to achieve the desired eect.
• A heater is fitted underneath the feet support. Warm
water can be kept warm for a longer length of time
by switching on the heater. The heater is not sui
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table for heating cold water. To achieve optimum
results, it is recommended that the massage lasts
no longer than 40 minutes.
After use, empty the water using the foot bath’s narrow drain-
ing outlet [8].
7. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
WARNING
• Switch o the device each time before cleaning.
• Clean the device using only the methods specified. Under
no circumstances may liquid enter the device or accesso
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ries.
• Do not clean the device in a dishwasher.
• Do not use any abrasive cleaning products or hard brushes.
After use rinse the unit with tap water. The foot bath can be
cleaned with a mild, non-foaming household cleaner, e.g. neu
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tral vinegar. To dry the air lines, switch to the bubble setting
without water for approx. 1 minute.
Do not allow water to penetrate the interior of the foot-
bath.
Care
If you do not plan to use the device for a long period of time,
we recommend that you store it in the original packaging in a
dry environment, ensuring it is not weighed down by additional
items.
8. DISPOSAL
For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the
device in the household waste at the end of its use
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ful life. Dispose of the unit at a suitable local col-
lection 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.
9. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Disposal: 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz; 60 W
Dimensions: 34.5 x 38.0 x 13.0 cm
Weight: ca. 1.3 kg
10. WARRANTY / SERVICE
Further information on the guarantee and guarantee conditions
can be found in the guarantee leaflet supplied.
Subject to errors and changes
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