Panasonic EP30006 Problem Cause and Remedy Motor Noises, Massage heads stop during operation

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

Problem

Cause and Remedy

Motor Noises

These sounds are perfectly normal and will not have any effect

• It sounds and feels like the massage heads are straining to

on the operation of the unit.

get over wrinkles in the cloth.

 

The motor groans when it comes under load.

There is excessive noise during Tapping. (The noise is greater at the top of the massage lounger.)

There is a creaking noise when the massage heads are in operation.

There is a rattling sound when the massage heads move up or down.

The belt can be heard rotating.

There is a rubbing sound produced by the massage heads rubbing on the seat fabric.

There is a noise when the back cushion moves over the armrest when the seat is reclining.

There is a noise when I sit down.

There is a strange sound when the massage heads move in and out.

There is operational noise when applying air pressure.

There is a noise of discharging air.

The legrest rattles.

There is a humming sound from the pump.

There is operational noise of valves under the seat.

There is an unstable sound when air escapes during the leg stretch.

The massage heads stop during operation.

If excessive force is applied to the massage heads during

 

operation, in the interests of safety the massage heads may

 

stop moving.

 

 

If all markings and buttons on the control panel start to flash,

 

which is extremely unusual, turn off the power switch, wait for

 

approximately 10 seconds and then turn the power switch on

 

again.

 

 

If the massage heads stop again, position yourself so that your

 

back is not completely in contact with the backrest. (Caution

 

should be exercised particularly when used by persons

 

 

weighing 220 lbs (100 kg) or more.)

 

The massage heads do not come up to the shoulder or

If your head does not contact the pillow or your back does not

neck.

contact the backrest, the shoulder position may be detected as

 

lower than the actual position during the body scanning. Sit on

 

the seat in the deepest position and put your head on the

 

pillow, and then repeat the operations again from the start.

 

(See page 19)

The height of the left and right massage heads is

An alternating tapping method is employed, which means that

different.

this phenomenon will naturally occur. There is nothing wrong

 

with the unit.

 

 

 

It is not possible to recline the unit.

If the unit encounters an obstacle or if excessive force is

The legrest cannot be raised or lowered.

exerted on it during operation, in the interests of safety the unit

 

will come to a stop.

 

 

When all displays and buttons are flashing and the backrest or

 

the legrest has stopped, turn off the power of the unit once,

 

turn “on” the power again after approximately 10 seconds, and

 

then operate the unit.

 

Reclining does not take place even though a massage is

In some cases the seat may not automatically recline

 

started in pre-programs.

depending on the position (angle) of the backrest or the

(The seat does not automatically recline.)

legrest.

 

 

 

The backrest does not return to the upright position.

If the unit is stopped by automatic shut-off or by pressing the

 

button, it will not return automatically. (To return from the

 

reclined position to the original position, press the

button

 

twice.)

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Instrucciones de Uso Important Safety Instructions Safety Precautions Operating Precautions Grounding Instructions Part names and functions Main unitBack Control Panel Voice Guidance Volume Display Self-Program Setting DisplayTime Remaining Display During massage Ultra Knead/Repeat DisplaySetting up the massage lounger Where to use the unitRemoving everything from the box and installing the unit To put the unit down on the floorAccessories Width Approx 68 cm Height Approx 66 cm Length Approx 160 cmAssembly Connecting the air plugsAttachingarmrests Attaching the control panel stand covers When removing the control panel stand cover ConfigurationRaising the backrest to the upright position Gap Flat-tip ScrewdriverPlacing the control panel into the control panel stand Inserting the shoulder plate Attaching the pillowShoulder plate Pocket Attach the pillow to the velcro fastenersCheck the power cord and the power plug Switching on the power supplyBefore sitting down Check the unitWhen the massage heads are not in the retracted position Press the button to turn on the power Pre-Program and Quick Massage Characteristics Upper BodyProgram Massages Press one of the flashing buttons To select ProgramBody scanning will commence when the program is selected When the massage starts During a massageOverview of the Pre-Program and Quick Massage Upper Body Creating Self-Programs Open the right cover and press the buttonSelf-Program Self-ProgramSetting the Time and Intensity Press the button to start the programTo change the time and intensity in the middle of a massage Massage SequenceManual Selection Massages Manual OperationManual Operation Select the location you want to massage Select the massage actionPress Button to start the action Body scanning for Manual OperationFor additional operations Ultra Knead Shiatsu SwedishAdjustments During a Massage Adjusting the speedChanging the program Changing the massage styleAdjusting the intensity Adjusting the positionWidth Adjustment Limits Adjustment of range of intensityDetails about the massage style Range that can be massaged on the upper bodyAdjusting the intensity Open the left coverTo execute the air massage only Adjusting the Legrest length Adjust the legrest so that your feet fit snuglyFor the foot reflexology plate How to use the hand/arm massage Arm MassageInsert the hand all the way inside Center of the armrest Adjustments for the Shoulder Massage Adjustments for the seat/thigh massageOuter Shoulder Massage Using the stretch massage Operations of the leg stretchOperations of the arm stretch To execute the stretch massage onlyOttoman and Backrest height adjustment Legrest slide lever Adjusting the voice guidance volume Press Button to adjust the volumePress the button to shift the volume level by one up/down Adjusting the control panel stand and pillow Adjusting the control panel standAdjusting the pillow for correct height during a massage Saving the user program settings When the selected button starts flashing quicklyPress the button used to save your settings Advanced user memory functionSettings that can be saved For Pre-Program, Quick Massage, and Self-ProgramFor Manual Operation Erasing saved data Press the button to turn on the power When the massage is complete After completing the massageEmergency Stop Press the button Disconnecting the power Keep the lock switch key out of reach of childrenCleaning and Maintenance Areas covered with synthetic leatherWipe these areas with a soft, dry cloth Moving the Unit Lifting the UnitDo not move the unit while someone is seated in it Using the wheels to move the unit Problem Cause and Remedy Motor Noises Massage heads stop during operationMassage heads do not come up to the shoulder or NeckProblem Cause and Remedy Unit will not operate at all Sometimes the power won’t turn on when Is pressedAgain when a massage has finished Power cord or power plug is abnormally hotPanasonic Consumer Electronics Company