Conair ObusForme OBFB51C Instruction Booklet
15) Never operate on a soft surface, such as a bed or couch, where air openings may be blocked.
16) Use heated surface carefully. May cause serious burns. Do not use on sensitive skin areas
or in the presence of poor circulation. The unattended use of heat by children or incapacitated
persons may be dangerous.
17) To prevent scalding, never add boiling or steaming water to the foot bath.
18) This appliance is designed for household use only.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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 is still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, 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 is still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety
feature.
This unit has a two-wire double-insulated polarized plug.
CAUTIONS
• The Obusforme by Conair Massaging Spa Foot Bath should not be used in the following cases
unless directed by a physician: Tuberculosis, benign and malignant tumors, hemorrhages,
inflammations of the skin, phlebitis and thrombosis, open and fresh wounds, bruises, broken skin
or varicose veins, undetermined calf pain, or joint pain.
• Consult your physician if you have any questions regarding the therapeutic use of this foot bath.
• Do not use before consulting your physician if you are experiencing unexplained pain or swollen
muscles, or within 48 hours following any muscular or joint injury.
• Keep away from children.
• Discontinue use of massager if pain increases or swelling occurs after application.
• If you are pregnant, please consult your physician before using.
USER/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1) Make sure foot bath is unplugged and is in the OFF position.
2) When transporting foot bath, position hands around rubberized handles for most secure grip.
3) Place foot spa on floor, fill foot bath with warm or cold water, and plug into wall outlet. Never
plug or unplug the foot bath while your feet are in water.
4) The heat setting is designed to maintain the temperature of warm water, not to heat water.
5) Sit in a chair and place your feet in the water. Never stand in foot bath.
6) Select foot bath feature(s) by pushing on/off button(s). Choose any combination of vibration
and heat, bubbles and heat, and water jets.
7) Choose one of the 5 jumbo pedicure attachments and place on post in the center of the
foot bath. Place foot on attachment and apply pressure. Move your foot around for more
pressure and treatment. Remaining attachments may be kept on storage panel in center of
foot bath or entire panel may be removed while using foot bath.
8) Slide feet over removable rollers for a deep kneading massage. Rollers are removable – simply
pick rollers out of grooves to remove.
9) If rollers are removed, slide feet over gel insert lining for a light touch massage.
10) Slide feet over removable loofah disks to remove unwanted rough areas.
11) To clean foot spa, rinse with water. (Never submerge unit in water.) Wipe with damp cloth. Do
not use any strong chemical cleaners such as benzine.
12) Foot spa can also be used as a dry foot massager without water (in VIBRATION mode only).
13) Fill foot bath with warm or cold water to the level indicator “Max.” Do not fill above water-level
indicator. Never overfill.
14) Pour water out of the foot bath from the side opposite the line cord only.
15) Store 4 of the jumbo attachments on removable storage panel in center of foot bath.
16) Push cord reel retract button to activate Cord-Keeper™ feature to store power cord.
17) Do not hang unit from power cord.
18) Store unit in its box or in a clean, dry place.
19) Do not pull the line cord out further than the red mark on the line cord.
20) This unit has no user serviceable parts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following: Read all instructions before using this appliance.
DANGER–
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1) Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before cleaning.
2) Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
3) Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
4) Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
Do not place or drop into water or other liquid.
WARNING–
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
1) 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.
2) Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
3) This appliance should not be used by, on, or near children, or individuals with certain disabilities.
4) Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Do not use attachments not recommended by Obusforme by Conair.
5) Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly,
or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a Conair
Service Centre for examination and repair.
6) Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
7) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
8) Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint,
hair and other debris.
9) Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
10) To disconnect, turn all controls to the OFF position, then remove plug from the outlet.
11) Do not use outdoors.
12) Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
13) Do not attempt to plug or unplug unit while feet are in the water.
14) Do not stand on or in the foot bath. Use only while seated. Place feet in foot bath and remove
feet from foot bath only while in a seated position.
SPECIAL WARNINGS
1) Do not use while bathing or showering. Use only in a dry area.
2) Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
3) Consult your doctor before using in case of illness or medical condition, including but not
limited to pacemaker use and pregnancy.
4) If you experience pain in a muscle or joint for a prolonged period of time, discontinue use
and consult your doctor. Persistent pain could be a symptom of a more serious condition.
5) Never use any foot bath on open wounds, discolored areas, or any area of the body that is
swollen, burned, inflamed or where skin eruptions or ulcerated sores are present.
6) 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 for.
7) Do not use if you are diabetic, have poor circulation, or if any area of your feet or legs is
inflamed or has an open wound. Consult a physician before using if you have any kind of
fungal infection, swelling, fracture or persistent pain.
8) Use of this product should be pleasant and comfortable. Should pain or discomfort result,
discontinue use and consult your physician.
9) Never use while sleeping or drowsy.
10) Ensure that your hands are dry when operating the controls or removing the plug.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED PRODUCTS
In a double-insulated product, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No
grounding means is provided on a double-insulated product, nor should a means for grounding
be added to the product.
Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and
should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated
product must be identical to the parts they replace. A double-insulated product is marked with
the words “DOUBLE INSULATION” or DOUBLE INSULATED.” This symbol (square with a square)
may also be marked on the product.