Pedilù Compact ARFEET01 - Massage device ARDES - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Pedilù Compact ARFEET01 ARDES

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ARFEET01

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Riempimento | Filling | Remplissage Befüllung | Llenado | Enchimento

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Chiusura | Closing | Fermeture Schließung | Cierre | Fechamento

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ISTRUZIONI D'USO

WARNING: Carefully read the warnings contained in the following booklet as they provide important information regarding safety of installation, use and maintenance. Important instructions to keep for further reference.

- This appliance may be used by children 8 years of age and older and people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities or with a lack of experience and knowledge if they are adequately supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appliance and are aware of the related dangers.

• Children must not play with the appliance.

- Cleaning and maintenance must not be carried out by children without adequate supervision.

- If the power cable is damaged, it must only be replaced at service centres authorised by the manufacturer in order to prevent any risks.

- The appliance has a heated surface. People who are insensitive to heat must be careful when using the appliance.

- WARNING: if water leaks from the appliance, it must not be used.

- During use, keep the appliance on a flat and stable surface.

- Be careful and do not overturn the appliance when full of water.

- When filling and emptying the appliance, the plug must always be disconnected from the socket.

- WARNING: this appliance is intended to be used on the soles of the feet by a seated person. Sit down on a chair before putting your feet into the foot bath. Always avoid standing up during the massage.

- If you suffer from medical issues such as phlebitis, varicose veins, open skin rashes or other problems, consult your doctor regarding the frequency and duration of applications, as well as any contraindications.

- Pregnant women and people with diabetes or pacemakers must consult a doctor before use.

- Do not use the massager for more than 20 minutes. Before starting a new massage cycle, allow the appliance to cool.

- When using the appliance in a bathroom, unplug it after every

use since proximity to water constitutes a risk, even when the appliance is switched off.

• For additional protection, install a residual current device in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. The rated operating residual current should not exceed 30 mA. Seek advice from a qualified installer.
• WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, sinks or other vessels that contain water.
• This appliance is intended to be used at a maximum altitude of 2000m above sea level.
• This appliance is not intended for professional use.

WARNING! Do not leave parts of the packaging within the reach of children to avoid the danger of suffocation.

Keep handy the guarantee, receipt of payment and these instructions for future use and reference.

After removing the packaging, check the appliance for any signs of damage.

In case of visible damage, do not use it and contact a qualified technician.

Do not leave parts of the packaging with in the reach of children.

This appliance is not a children's toy: it is an electrical device and must be treated with the necessary caution.

Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the power supply voltage matches the indication on the data plate.

If the plug and socket are not compatible, the socket has to be replaced with a suitable type by skilled persons.

Do not use adapters or extensions that do not comply with the current safety regulations or that are not suitable for the power (W) of the appliance.

When you don't use the appliance disconnect it from the power supply and assure that the selector is switched off (position 0).

Do not tug on the power cable or on the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket.

The use of any electrical appliance requires that a number of basic rules are observed, namely:

• Never touch the appliance with wet or humid hands.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to weathering (rain, sunlight).
• Do not subject it to rough handling.

In case of a breakdown or malfunctioning of the appliance, disconnect it at once.

Do not attempt to repair it, but take it to a service centre approved by the manufacturer.

If you decide you do not want to use this appliance any longer, disable it by cutting the power cable - of course, after disconnecting it from the socket.

The power cable should be extended to its full length to avoid over heating.

For safety reasons, the appliance should never be opened.

If water leaks from the appliance, the appliance should no longer be used.

Place the appliance on a flat surface when you use it.

The appliance has been designed and manufactured to operate in the home. Any other use is considered inappropriate and dangerous.

The appliance is not homologated for medical purposes.

Technical information

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① ON/OFF switch
② Locking lever
③ Accessory compartment
④ Heating element
⑤ Water level indicator
6 Light indicator

⑦ Removable handle
7A Massaging accessory
7B Pumice stone accessory
7C Brush accessory
8 Handle
9 Bubble generator

Technical data: see label on the appliance

Availability of off mode and standby mode

Mode	Power consumption	Time needed for the equipment to reach the applicable low power mode or condition
Off mode 0,0 W N.	A

User instructions

Before using the appliance, remove all packaging materials and any labels/advertising tags present on the product.

Open the foot bath completely and fill it with water before plugging the appliance into the power outlet.

Opening the foot bath

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Hold the base firmly on a work surface. Extend the foot bath by first lifting the upper rear section and then the front section.

Secure the foot bath with the locking lever ②.

Filling the foot bath

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Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface.

The foot bath must only be filled by using a jug.

The water level must be between MIN and MAX ⑤.

Only use water to fill the foot bath. Do not use bath salts or similar products or other substances.

If the water is cold, the appliance will need more time to heat it; we recommend using lukewarm water so that the heating element is able to bring the temperature up to, and maintain it at, a constant 40-45^ .

Using the appliance

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WARNING: DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE WITHOUT WATER.

Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface and plug it into a socket.

Switch the appliance on by putting the switch ① to "I"; The light indicator ⑥ shows that the appliance is on.

The appliance contains a heating element ④ which is integrated in the base of the foot bath. This heats the water and keeps it at a constant temperature of 40-45°C. The element works automatically.

Sit down on a chair and put your feet into the water.

Note: do not use the massager for more than 20 minutes. Before starting a new massage cycle, allow the appliance to cool.

You can remove the handle ⑦ from the base of the foot bath and attach one of the three accessories provided:

7A Massaging accessory

The balls massage the soles of your feet and relax tired feet

7B Pumice stone accessory

The pumice stone exfoliates the soles of your feet, removing dead skin

7C Brush accessory

The brush is effective in removing dirt from your feet

After use, switch the appliance off by putting the switch ① to "0" and disconnect the plug from the power

outlet.

Empty the appliance. Empty the appliance by tipping it so that water pours from the side opposite the switch ①.

Clean the appliance as indicated in the MAINTENANCE section.

Maintenance

Disconnect the plug from the power outlet before performing any cleaning and maintenance operation.

Clean the appliance after every use.

Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet before emptying it and cleaning it.

Empty the appliance by tipping it so that water pours from the side opposite the switch ①.

Fill the foot bath with clean water and empty it once more.

Cleaning of the appliance must be carried out with a soft and slightly damp cloth.

Never use abrasive products or chemical solvents.

After cleaning, dry the foot bath carefully.

NEVER SOAK THE UNIT IN WATER.

Closing the foot bath

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The walls of the foot bath can be folded for easier storage.

Before proceeding, make sure the appliance is completely dry.

Release the lever ② and attach the cover.

Hold the base firmly on a work surface. Fold the foot bath walls by first lowering the upper front section and then the rear section.

Store the appliance in a cool, dry place. Protect it from dust.

Disposal

PACKAGING

To respect the environment, the packaging material must be disposed of correctly, respecting separate collection.

Check the provisions of your municipality.

USER INFORMATION

“Implementation of Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)”, pertaining to reduced use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as well as to waste disposal.

The symbol of the crossed-out wheelie bin on the equipment or on its packaging indicates that the product must be disposed of separately from other waste at the end of its service life.

The user must therefore take the dismissed equipment to suitable separate collection centres for electrical and electronic waste.

For more details, please contact the appropriate local authority.

Suitable segregated collection of the equipment for subsequent recycling, treatment or environmentally-friendly disposal helps prevent damage to the environment and to human health, and encourages the re-use and/or recycling of the materials that make up the equipment.

Abusive disposal of the product by the user shall result in the application of administrative fines in accordance with the laws in force.

1. SCOPE OF APPLICATION

1.1. Poly Pool S.p.A., with registered office in Via Sottocorna, 21/B, 24020 PARRE (BG) provides this Limited Warranty under the terms and conditions set forth herein for Ardes-branded products (hereinafter "Products").

This Limited Warranty includes only the Products in their original configuration, including any accessory equipment.

This Limited Warranty is not effective and therefore does not apply to consumable parts of the product, such as, where present, batteries inserted into Products, bulbs, filters, etc.

2. CONSUMER RIGHTS

2.1 This Limited Warranty is not affected by the rights of the consumer that are provided for by the national legislative provisions transposing Directive (EU) 2019/771 and subsequent amendments on guarantees for consumer goods (“Legal Warranty”).

The Limited Warranty does not replace, limit, impair or exclude the Legal Warranty, but is in addition to the latter. The consumer may, therefore, always assert the rights referred to in the Statutory Warranty against the seller, under the conditions and within the terms provided for by the aforementioned legislation.

3. PURPOSE OF THE WARRANTY

3.1 On the basis of this Limited Warranty, in the event that the lack of conformity of the Product due to manufacturing defects is ascertained and recognised, PolyPool S.p.A. undertakes to repair or, at its discretion, replace the Products or components.

4. CASES OF EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY

4.1 This Limited Warranty does not apply in the event of breakages, malfunctions or otherwise defects caused by the following:

i) installation errors caused by negligence, imprudence, inexperience or carelessness;

ii) failure or incorrect compliance with the instructions and warnings contained in the manuals or on any additional instruction sheets;

iii) failure or incorrect maintenance of the products in the manner indicated by Poly Pool S.p.A.;

iv) poor storage of the Product;

v) tampering, modifications or interventions carried out by the End Customer or commissioned by the End Customer to third parties, and in any case not carried out by persons authorised by Poly Pool S.p.A;

vi) improper use and not in accordance with the normal use or intended use of the Product;

vii) aggravated damage caused by further use by the end customer once the possible malfunction or defect has already become apparent;

viii) any external factors both during installation and use of the Product not assignable or otherwise attributable to Poly Pool S.p.A;

ix) if the model, serial code or label on the product has been deliberately counterfeited or erased;

x) loss of performance and/or visual appearance or such that the essence of the features is not compromised.

4.2 This Limited Warranty does not include clear defects immediately recognisable on delivery of the Product, nor defects or malfunctions caused by deterioration due to normal wear and tear.

4.3 This Limited Warranty is void if breakages, malfunctions, defects or faults are caused by products, parts or components manufactured by third parties other than Poly Pool S.p.A. to which the product is connected or with which it is otherwise used.

5. WARRANTY CLAIM REQUEST

5.1 For any request for support, the Consumer can contact customer support at [e-mail] For Italy, San Marino and Vatican City only, you can directly contact your nearest Authorised Technical Support Centre.

Contact details can be found on the SUPPORT page on the www.ardes.it website.

5.2 In order to be able to activate this Limited Warranty, the End Customer must be in possession of a sales receipt and/or a purchase invoice for the product and/or delivery note and/or other document certifying delivery. Poly Pool S.p.A. reserves the right to refuse to provide this Limited Warranty if the End Customer does not provide at least one of these documents.

6. DURATION

6.1 The duration of this warranty is 2 years (hereinafter, the "Warranty Period") from the date of purchase of the product (and, therefore, from the date shown on the tax receipt and/or on the invoice) or, at the latest, from the date of delivery (resulting from the delivery note or other delivery documentation).

6.2 In the event of replacement, the original Warranty Period will continue to apply and will therefore not be renewed or extended.

7. REGIONAL SCOPE

7.1 This warranty is valid only for warranty services to be rendered in the European Union, Vatican City or San Marino.

MODE D'EMPLOI

① Interruptor ON/OFF