Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Sole Sensations Ultimate Pedicure Foot Spa. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your new foot spa. Please read all instructions carefully before operation and retain this manual for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
- Always unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
- Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
- Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
- Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
- Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
- Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
- Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by Dr. Scholl's.
- Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a service center for examination and repair.
- Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
- Never use while sleeping or drowsy.
- Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
- Do not stand on or in the foot spa. Use only while seated.
- Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
- Do not use on sensitive skin or in the presence of poor circulation.
- This appliance is for household use only.
Product Features
The Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Sole Sensations Ultimate Pedicure Foot Spa is designed to provide a relaxing and invigorating foot care experience. Key features include:
- Smart Heat Feature: Maintains the water temperature for consistent comfort throughout your pedicure.
- Massaging Action: Soothes tired feet with gentle vibrations.
- Motorized Pedicenter: Offers soothing and exfoliating action for your feet.
- Waterproof Toe-Touch Controls: Allows for easy, hands-free operation without bending down.
- Exclusive Toe Nail Dryer: Provides a convenient way to dry freshly painted toenails.
Package Contents
Upon opening the package, ensure all components are present and undamaged. The Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Sole Sensations Ultimate Pedicure Foot Spa typically includes:
- Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Foot Spa Unit
- Motorized Pedicenter with various attachments (e.g., brush, pumice, massage rollers)
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: The Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Foot Spa unit, showing the overall design and control panel.
Image: A collection of interchangeable attachments for the motorized pedicenter, including brushes, massage nubs, and pumice stones.
Setup
- Placement: Place the foot spa on a firm, level surface. Ensure the area is dry and away from electrical outlets or appliances that could be damaged by water.
- Filling: Fill the foot spa with warm water up to the indicated fill line. Do not overfill. You may add bath salts or essential oils specifically designed for foot spas, following their instructions.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet. Ensure your hands are dry before handling the plug.
- Pedicenter Attachment (Optional): If desired, attach your preferred pedicenter accessory (e.g., brush, pumice stone) to the motorized pedicenter arm.
Image: The motorized pedicenter arm with a brush attachment, ready for use.
Operating Instructions
Once the foot spa is set up and filled, you can begin your foot care session.
- Power On: Sit comfortably and place your feet into the foot spa. Use your toe to press the power button on the waterproof toe-touch control panel.
- Select Functions:
- Smart Heat: The Smart Heat feature will automatically activate to maintain the water temperature.
- Massage: Press the massage button on the control panel to activate the soothing vibrating massage.
- Bubbles: Press the bubble button to activate the invigorating bubble action.
- Motorized Pedicenter: To use the motorized pedicenter, gently guide your foot towards the pedicenter arm. The attachment will rotate, providing exfoliation or massage.
- Toe Nail Dryer: After your foot spa session, if you wish to dry your toenails, move your foot to the designated toe nail dryer area. Activate the dryer using the toe-touch control.
- Duration: Enjoy your foot spa session for a comfortable duration, typically 15-30 minutes.
- Power Off: When finished, use your toe to press the power button again to turn off all functions.
Image: Detailed view of the waterproof toe-touch control panel, showing buttons for various functions like heat, massage, and bubbles.
Image: A close-up of the integrated toe nail dryer vent, designed for quick drying of polished nails.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and hygiene of your foot spa.
- Unplug: Always unplug the foot spa from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
- Empty Water: Carefully pour out the water from the foot spa. Avoid pouring water over the control panel or power cord.
- Clean Interior: Wipe the interior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
- Clean Attachments: Remove any pedicenter attachments and clean them separately with soap and water. Allow them to air dry completely.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the unit in water.
- Storage: Store the foot spa in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Ensure the unit is completely dry before storing.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Dr. Scholl's DR6689 Foot Spa, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet not working; unit damaged. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a functional outlet. Test the outlet with another appliance. If still not working, contact customer support. |
| Water is not heating or maintaining temperature. | Smart Heat feature not activated; unit malfunction. | Ensure the unit is powered on and the Smart Heat function is active (it usually activates automatically). If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
| Massage or bubbles are weak/not working. | Function not activated; blockage in jets/motor. | Ensure the respective function button is pressed. Check for any debris or blockages in the massage nodes or bubble jets. Clean the unit thoroughly. |
| Motorized pedicenter is not rotating. | Attachment not properly secured; motor malfunction. | Ensure the attachment is securely fitted onto the pedicenter arm. Check for any obstructions. If the motor still does not operate, contact customer support. |
Specifications
- Model Number: DR6689
- Brand: Dr. Scholl's
- Manufacturer: Dr. Scholl's
- Units: 1 Count
- Approximate Package Dimensions: 45.97 x 38.1 x 21.59 cm
- Approximate Item Weight: 4.9 kg
- ASIN: B00022WCAW
- Date First Available: 24 February 2004
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Dr. Scholl's website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For further assistance, you may contact Dr. Scholl's customer service through their official channels.