1. Product Overview
The Oster Stim-U-Lax Professional Massager is a lightweight therapeutic device designed to combine the benefits of hand and mechanical massage. Its contoured design aims to reduce hand fatigue during use, while the universal motor is built for heavy-duty operation. This massager provides soothing, relaxing movement through your fingertips, making it suitable for general body and scalp use.
Key Features:
- 100% ball bearing construction for durability.
- Traditional frame design with a special contour to fit the hand and reduce fatigue.
- Chrome housing for a professional appearance.
- Durable rubber hand pad for comfortable grip.
- Heavy-duty, single-speed motor.
- UL approved 120V power for safety.
2. Safety Information
To ensure safe operation and prevent injury, please adhere to the following guidelines:
- Apply gentle pressure only to avoid discomfort or injury.
- Always unplug the massager from the power outlet when not in use.
- Do not use the massager on broken skin, open wounds, or areas with inflammation.
- Keep the massager dry at all times to prevent electrical hazards.
- If you have any pre-existing medical conditions, consult a healthcare professional before using this device.
3. Setup
Before first use, ensure the massager is clean and dry. Connect the power cord to a standard 120V electrical outlet. The massager is designed to be worn on the hand for optimal control and comfort during use.
4. Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for effective use of your Oster Stim-U-Lax Professional Massager:
- Hold the massager with the rubber hand pad positioned against the area of the body you wish to massage. The hand straps are designed to secure the device comfortably to your hand, allowing your fingertips to deliver the massage.
- Locate the power switch, typically on the side or back of the unit, and turn it on.
- Apply gentle pressure to activate the massager's therapeutic vibrations.
- Move the massager slowly and deliberately across the desired area for a soothing and relaxing experience. It can be used on various parts of the body, including the scalp, neck, shoulders, and back.
- After use, turn off the massager and unplug it from the power source.
Demonstration Videos:
Oster Professional Massager Overview
Video demonstrating how to wear the Oster Professional Massager on the hand and activate its vibration for massage. This video highlights the secure fit and ease of use.
Barber's Dream Massager! Oster Slim
Review of the Oster Professional Massager, highlighting its powerful vibration and ergonomic design for various body parts, including head, shoulders, and back.
Oster Massager for Post-Shave Relaxation
Demonstration of using the Oster Massager on a client's face and neck after a hot towel shave, emphasizing its soothing and relaxing effect.
5. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your massager:
- Cleaning: Always unplug the massager before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the unit in water or use abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the massager in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the cord is not tightly wrapped around the unit to prevent damage.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord and the unit for any signs of damage. If any damage is found, discontinue use and contact customer support.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your massager, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Massager does not turn on: Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a functional 120V outlet and the power switch is in the 'ON' position. Check for any tripped circuit breakers.
- Weak vibration: Verify that the massager is held firmly against the body part being massaged. Ensure the unit is receiving adequate power.
- Unusual noise: If the massager produces unusual noises, discontinue use immediately and contact customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 103 Stim-U-Lax Massager |
| Brand | Oster |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Material | Rubber (Hand Pad), Chrome (Housing) |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | 100% Ball Bearing |
| Voltage | 120V (UL Approved) |
| Recommended Use | Neck, Scalp, General Body Massage |
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, repairs, or customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Oster website. Protection plans may be available for extended coverage.
9. Legal Information
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