Introduction

The Snailax Shiatsu Massage Heating Cushion SL-256 is an outstanding massage solution that allows you to relax and relieve tension in the comfort of your own home. This cushion efficiently targets your back with four deep kneading massage nodes and adjustable intensity settings for a personalized experience. The built-in heating function heightens the relaxing benefits, making it ideal for unwinding after a long day. This multipurpose cushion is suitable for use on sofas, chairs, and even in the office. The Snailax SL-256 costs $120.55.

SL-256 Shiatsu massage cushion with Heat
2V home adpater

TECHNICAL DATA

Measurements: 40 x 16 inches
Weight: 5.8lbs
Voltage: Input: AC 100-240V ~50/60Hz Output: 12VDC 1500mA
Nominal Power: max. 18 Watt
Automatic runtime: 15 minutes

Please read all the safety instructions and warnings in manual before using this product.

Description

The Snailax Shiatsu Massage Heating Cushion SL-256 is crafted with high-quality materials and a durable construction to ensure long-lasting performance. The cushion is covered with a soft, breathable fabric that provides comfort against the skin. It has easy-to-use controls located on the side, allowing users to adjust the massage settings, heat levels, and vibration modes effortlessly.

The cushion is designed to target key areas such as the back, neck, and shoulders. It comes with a power cord and an AC adapter, making it convenient to plug in and start using immediately. The compact size of the cushion makes it easy to store when not in use.

Setup and Operation

Attach the massager to a chair with elastic straps or place it on another support.
- Connect the adapter cable to the corresponding cable on the cushion.
Plug the home adapter into an outlet.
Turn on the device using the controller ( instructions on page 5 ).
When ﬁnished place the controller in the pouch at the side of the cushion.
The detachable intensity control ﬂap lets you choose a softer or more intense massage.
You also may soften the massage pressure by placing a blanket or towel between you and the device.

Attention If the Shiatsu is too strong,

Install the ﬂap onto the cushion to get a softer massage.
Place a blanket or towel between you and the massager to achieve a far softer massage intensity if you still feel too strong shiatsu after installing the ﬂap onto the cushion. If the shiatsu can’t reach your lower back area
Plug the home adapter into an outlet or the car adapter into your car's power receptacle.
Turn on the device using the controller ( instructions on page 5 ).
When finished place the controller in the pouch at the side of the cushion.
You may soften the massage pressure by placing a towel between yourself and the device.

WARNING

Remove the adapter from the outlet when not in use.
Do not setup or use the massager in a bathroom or similary wet/ damp areas.
Do not use this device while driving.
For your own safety we equip the massager with a protection against over-heating.
Heat is created in the motors when placed under great stress and excessive pressure. Before this could create any risk and after a runtime of 15 Minutes. The massager will switch off automatically and will only allow switching on again after an appropriate downtime.
Likewise, you should allow your body some rest periods. To avoid straining your muscles too much, we recommend to not exceed a continuous massage of 15 Minutes.

Safety Instructions

Please read the following instructions carefully before putting your massage device into use to ensure trouble-free operation and optimum efficiency. Please retain these operating instructions for further use!

The massage device conforms to recognized technical principles and the latest safety regulations.
Do not wet,do not use pins, never remove cover.
This items is NOT A TOY. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by , on, or near children or disabled persons.
This appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
Never use any power sources other than a standard 110V wall outlet or the 12V Car adaptor provided as original equipment with this unit.
Any possible repairs may only be carried out by authorized expert staff. Improper use and unauthorized repairs are not permitted for safety reasons and lead to loss of warranty.
Never touch the power plug with wet hands.
Please avoid contact of the device with water, high temperatures and direct sunlight.
Do not use any damaged cables, plugs or loose sockets.
Never operate under blankets where the air openingmay be blocked.
If plugs or cords are damaged, they must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service representative or by qualified personnel.
In case of malfunction, disconnect immediately from the mains.
Do not use if you have skin disorders, open wounds,or swollen or inflamed areas.
Misuse or incorrect use excludes any liability for damage.
Do not use this device while driving.
Do not use while you sleep.
In order to avoid excessively stimulating the muscles and nerves, the recommended massage time should not be exceeded 15 minutes at a time.
Each massage - even a hand massage - must be refrained from during pregnancy or if one or more of the following complaints are present in the massage area: recent injuries, thrombotic diseases, all kinds of inflammations and swellings, and cancer. It is recommended to consult a doctor before having a massage for the treatment of ailments and illnesses.
If you are dependent on electrical aids e.g. pacemakers, please be sure to consult your doctor for medical advice before taking a massage.
The packaging material supplied should not be used as a toy.

Failure to observe the above instructions may constitute misuse of the product and can cause serious injury or burns.

Setup Guide

To operate the Snailax Shiatsu Massage Heating Cushion SL-256, simply follow these steps:

Unbox the cushion and ensure all parts are included.
Plug in the power cord to a nearby outlet.
Position the cushion on a chair or sofa where you plan to use it.
Sit comfortably with your back against the cushion.
Use the control panel to select your preferred massage mode, heat setting, and vibration level.
Adjust the settings as needed for optimal comfort.

Controller Instructions

NOTE: When ON/OFF button is pressed for first-time use, the massage mechanism will automatically move to the lowest position before starting a massage program. The massage mechanism will always return to this lowest position after the device has been turned off. If electrical supply is interrupted, the mechanism will revert to the lowest position when power is restored.

Shiatsu Area Buttons:
Select upper, lower, or full back to designate the area covered by the shiatsu massage.
Vibration Button:
Press to activate the seat vibration. You may cycle through low, medium, high, and off settings.
Timer Button:
Press to set the massage time at 5, 10, or 15 minutes.
Power Button:
Press to turn the device on and off. NOTE: When the power button is pressed to turn the device off, L.E.D. lights will blink while the rollers return to the lowest position.
Spot Button:
Press to keep the shiatsu function in one area. Use the arrow buttons to adjust the position up or down.
Heat Button:
Press to activate heat. The heat cannot be turned on if the massage function is not activated.
Demo Button:
Quick demonstration of the different functions. The L.E.D. lights will blink to indicate the active functions. Once complete, the device will automatically turn off.

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Do not wash in washing machine or immerse the product or the adapter in water.
Always switch oﬀ before cleaning and remove the adapter from the socket with clean, dry hands.
The massager should be wiped with a slightly moist cloth and dried thoroughly. Do not wipe the product with alcohol or harsh chemicals such as thinner or bleach.
Do not overstretch the eAlas?c back straps.
Keep away from heat, ﬁre or exposure to direct sunlight.
Do not apply excessive pressure or impact onto massager/massage heads. Applica?on of a direct force in excess of 110 lbs. may damage your massager and invalidate your warranty. Refrain from over usage of the device.
Store the massager in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
Avoid contact with sharp edges or pointed objects which might cut or puncture the cover of massager.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Fault	Solutions
Massage heads rotating at reduced speed.	The load on the massageheads is excessive. Reduce load and try again.
Massage heads onlyrotate in the upper or lower region.	The massage has been activated for the upper or lower back region. Press the 'Full Back' button for the massage to cover both regions.
Device switches off suddenly	Device may have been in use for 15mins. Auto-shut off function activated. Continue using by pressing the 'power' button after resting the unit for 15mins.
Device switches off suddenly	Over-heat protection function activated. Device is switched off for your safety. Please rest device for 15- 30mins before restarting.
Device fail to start	Check if device has been used for more than 15mins. If so, let device rest for 15mins before continuing. Device mayrequire longer timeto cool in warmer environments.
	Check if adapter is plugged intosocket.
	Check if adapter output is connected to device power inlet wire.
Jerky motion of massage heads/ Vibrations from device	Excessivepressure may have been applied onto the device. Reduce the load and try again.
Infra-red lights are on but no motion from massageheads	Device may be jammed. Removepressure/ load from the device and press the 'Full Back' button to try again.

Snailax Shiatsu Massage Heating Cushion SL-256 Warranty

We will strive to provide the best service possible within 24 hours. 30 days unconditionally Return Snailax product can be returned to receive a full refund for any reason within 30 days. Please contact our customers service (support@snailax.com), our staﬀ will contact you within 24 hours. 90 days refund/replace Snailax product can be returned/replaced within 90 days if the product break down in the period of proper use. 12 months Warranty If the product break down within 12 months in the period of proper use, customers can enjoy the relevant warranty to get them replaced.

Attention! No warranty will be given to any force majeure and man-made causes to a defective product, such as improper care, personal tear down and willful damage,etc.

SL-256 Pros & Cons

Pros

Effective in relieving back and neck pain.
Multiple adjustable settings for personalized comfort.
Compact and portable design.
Affordable compared to professional massage therapy.
Auto shut-off feature for safety and energy efficiency.

Cons

May be too firm for some users' comfort.
No battery option; requires constant power supply.
Some users may find the noise level from the motor slightly disturbing.
Limited coverage area; may not cover larger body areas effectively.

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally praised the Snailax Shiatsu Massage Heating Cushion SL-256 for its effectiveness in relieving muscle tension and providing a relaxing massage experience. Many users appreciate its ease of use and adjustable settings. However, some have noted that it can be a bit too firm or noisy for their liking.

Common complaints include the lack of a battery option and limited coverage area. Despite these minor drawbacks, most users find it a valuable investment for their health and well-being.

Search Manuals in: heating-cushion

Read More