Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair
Congratulations and thank you for trusting Brookstone. You're about
to discover the many joys of owning a premium Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair. Massage, combined with healthy eating, exercise
and a good sleep regimen, is a great way to take care of your body and
mind, leading to a happy, productive lifestyle.
For 50 years, Brookstone has been the trusted source for quality
products, that improve your life. This Brookstone Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair represents our heritage of delivering amazing, quality
products since 1965. It is covered by a two (2) year, parts and labor,
limited warranty. Our quality engineering team goes the extra mile every
day to make sure our customers rarely need it, but take comfort in
knowing it's there.
We believe you are going to love this chair. If so, please tell others
how it’s changed your life. If we have somehow let you down, please
tell us directly. Continuous feedback from our customers, either
loving products or helping us to improve them, is critical to
Brookstone’s success for the next 50 years.
To communicate directly with us, please contact the Brookstone
Customer Care Center at 1-866-336-3199. Representatives are
available Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.
(Central Time), as well as, Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 A.M. to
5:30 P.M. (Central Time). You could also email us, anytime, at
Sincerely yours,
The Brookstone Product Development Team
Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions & Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Name of Parts and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting Up the Massage Chair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Massage Programs & Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Care and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before you start using your Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair,
please read the operation manual thoroughly for the correct methods
of usage, especially taking note of the section on safety.
This manual should be kept on hand for easy reference. It is your
guide to safe and efficient operation.
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CAUTION
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER. THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using the massage chair, basic precautions should always be followed. Read
all instructions before using the massage chair.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
– To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury to persons:
1. Always unplug this massage chair from the electrical outlet immediately after
using and before cleaning.
2. Never use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.
3. Carefully examine the covering before each use. Call for service if the covering
shows any sign of deterioration, such as blistering, peeling or cracking.
4. Keep dry – Do not operate in a wet or moist condition.
5. Remove the power plug from the electrical outlet immediately should liquid be
accidentally spilled onto the Brookstone Recover™ 3D Massage Chair. Do not
use wet hands to connect or disconnect the power plug from the electrical
outlet.
6. Do not tamper with the power cord or use the Recover™ 3D Massage Chair
with a damaged cord as this may result in malfunction and electric shock.
WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
1. A massage chair should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug
from outlet when not in use, and before putting on or taking off parts.
2. Use this massage chair only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
3. Consult your physician before using this massage chair.
The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
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4. This product is not intended for self-treatment of conditions that should be
managed by a qualified health care provider.
5. Please do not use the product if you are not feeling well.
6. The Chair is designed as a non-professional massager to soothe tired and
aching muscles. It is not intended to be a substitute for medical attention. If
your ailments and symptoms persist or worsen after use, contact your
physician immediately.
7. Remove all scarves, neckties, necklaces and jewelry before using this
massager.
8. IMPORTANT: Any individual who may: be pregnant, or recently gave birth, has
a heart condition, or a pacemaker, suffers from diabetes or other sensory
impairment, phlebitis and/or thrombosis, joint dysfunction, inflammation or
injuries, weak bones, osteoporosis, a high fever, an abnormal or curved spine,
is at an increased risk of developing blood clots, has pins/screws/artificial
joints or other medical devices implanted in his/her body, is being treated for a
medical condition or physical injury or is under a doctors care should consult
with a medical professional before using a massaging device designed for
home use.
9. Never operate this massage chair 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.
Contact Brookstone Customer Service at 866-336-3199.
10. Do not carry this massage chair by the power cord or use cord as a handle.
11. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
12. Never operate the massage chair with the air openings blocked. Keep the air
openings free of lint, hair and the like.
13. Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and
cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
14. Do not use the Chair in combination with other therapeutic equipment or
electric blanket, etc., as this may result in ineffectiveness or injury.
15. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on or near
children, invalids or disabled persons.
16. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
17. This product is intended for household use only. Do not use outdoors.
18. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
19. To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove the plug from
the outlet.
20. Do not stand on or in the massage chair. Use only while seated.
21. Do not insert your hand or foot along the paths of the massage rollers during
use as this may cause injury.
22. Stop operation immediately if you experience any discomfort.
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23. The product is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
product by a person responsible for their safety.
24. Do not operate for more than 30 minutes continuously. It is recommended to
turn off the Chair and allow it to rest (cool) for 40 minutes before re-using.
This will prolong the life of the Chair.
25. Do not perform continuous massage on the same spot of your body for more
than 5 minutes at a time as this may result in excessive stimulation and may
have adverse effects.
26. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
27. Use heated services carefully. May cause serious burns. Do not use over
sensitive skin areas or in the presence of poor circulation. The unattended use
of heat by children or disabled persons may be dangerous.
28. Temperatures sufficiently high to cause burns may occur regardless of the
control setting. Do not use on an infant or invalid or on a sleeping or
unconscious person. Check the skin in contact with the heated area of the
appliance frequently to reduce the risk of blistering.
29. Never use the Chair on open skin eruptions, swollen or inflamed areas.
30. Do not operate after taking pain killers, sedatives or alcohol.
31. Do not apply massage rollers directly on the head, elbow or knee joints, torso
or abdomen.
32. Burns may result from improper use.
33. Do not crush – avoid sharp folds.
34. DO NOT WET – DO NOT USE PINS. Do not use the Chair when your body
is wet. Do not operate the Chair with wet hands.
35. NEVER REMOVE COVER. Do not use the Chair when the upholstery or seat
is removed. This may cause injury or malfunction.
36. Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding
instructions on Page 6.
37. Do not use massager in close proximity to loose clothing or jewelry.
38. Keep long hair away from massager while in use.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. Do not use over
sensitive skin areas or in the presence of poor circulation. The unattended use
of heat by children or incapacitated persons may be dangerous.
This massage chair is intended for household use only.
1. Instances when the chair should not be used
In the following events, please turn off the main power switch immediately and
disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet:
• If water is accidentally spilled onto the chair. This may result in electric shock
or malfunction.
• If the fabric of the backrest is torn and the internal components are exposed.
• If pain or discomfort is felt during massage, stop operation immediately and
consult your doctor.
• If you detect any malfunction or any other abnormal condition during
operation.
• If there is a power failure. Injury may occur when power is restored
unexpectedly.
• If there is lightning.
2. Assembly and repair of the chair
• Do not disassemble the backrest cover of the chair. Touching the internal
components may result in malfunction or electric shock.
• The chair must only be professionally serviced or repaired. Do not attempt
to disassemble or repair the chair yourself.
3. Things to note about the power plug and cord
• Check that the Alternating Current (AC) voltage corresponds with the
specification indicated for the chair.
• Do not connect or disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet with
wet hands. This may result in malfunction or electric shock.
• When disconnecting the power plug, pull it by holding the plug, not the cord.
• Although operation will be stopped automatically by the Auto-Timer function,
always remember to turn off the main power switch after use.
• Do not place the power cord under the chair or any other heavy objects.
• Do not wind the power cord around the chair as this may damage the cord
and result in a fire or electric shock.
• Do not operate chair with a damaged cord or extension cord.
• Do not use the chair if the electrical outlet is loose.
• If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by a qualified technician.
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This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down,
grounding provides a path of least resistance for the electric current to
reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord or an
equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER – Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service
technician if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the product – if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician.
This product is for use on a nominal 110V circuit and has a grounding plug
that looks like the plug illustrated below. Make sure the product is connected
to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter should be
used with this product.
4. Grounding Instructions
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Names of Parts and Functions
1. Head pillow
2. Shoulder massage unit
3. Backrest cushion
4. Arm air cells
5. Hip air cells
6. Remote control holder
7. Legrest
8. Foot rest
9. Wheels
10. Power switch
11. Fuse
12. Power inlet
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Parts and Functions of Remote Control
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Power Button
Press once to Power On
Press again to Power Off
and return the chair to the
home position
Back Massage Zone
Button
Adjust back coverage
area. Refer to Page 18
for details
Air cell Zone Button
Adjust air massage
location
3D Intensity Button
Adjust 3D intensity
Timer Button
Each press will add 5
minutes to the running
program – up to 30
minutes total time
Zero Gravity Button
Move the chair into and
out of the Zero Gravity
position
Custom Massage Button
Choose one of 7 back massage
techniques
(Cannot be combined with auto
programs)
Chair Recline Button
Manually recline chair or
return chair upright
Heat Button
Turn the Lumbar, Nodes, and
Back Heat feature on or off
Pause Button
Temporarily pause the
massage
Node Speed Button
Increase the frequency of
back node spin & tap
Roller Width Button
Adjust roller width coverage
(Only available in Rolling modes)
Air cell Intensity
Button
Adjust air intensity
Roller Adjust Button
Moves the back rollers to
the desired position
Quick Session Button
Run a 6 minute (approx.) massage
program
Auto Program Buttons
Refer to Page 17 for details
Foot rest Button
Moves the foot rest up and down
Foot Setting Button
Turn foot roller and/or foot air on/off
Names of Parts and Functions
Controller (LCD Display)
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1. Displays 3D massage intensity
2. Displays the remaining time of the current massage program
3. Displays if automatic or custom massage program is activated
4. Displays the roller direction
5. Displays air intensity level
6. Indicates the massage node position and direction of movement
7. Indicates when foot roller is off
8. Indicates when the foot rest air bag is off
9. Displays the massage roller speed level
10. Indicates if heat function is on
11. Displays location of active air cells
12. Displays massage typeLeft to Right (Shiatsu, Tapping, Clapping, Kneading,
Rolling, Thai)
13. Indicates scanning function activated
14. Displays massage node width – Narrow, Medium, Wide
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Caution for damage prevention
• Do not sit, step or place heavy objects on the controller
• Do not drop the controller. It is recommended that the controller unit
be placed in the remote control holder when not in use
• Do not exert excessive force on the controller
• Do not handle the controller with wet hands
• Do not operate the controller using sharp-edged or hard objects.
It may result in damage.
Caution
Setting Up the Massage Chair
Preparation Before Use
• Do not move the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair when there
is someone sitting on it. This will cause the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair to tip over resulting in accident and injuries.
• Move the chair by lifting the foot rest and firmly
grasping the handholds
• Roll it to the desired location
• Gently place the chair back onto the floor
Moving the Brookstone Recover 3D
TM
Massage Chair
Caution
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Positioning the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair
1. Place the chair in its desired location
2. Ensure there is a minimum of one inch
between the chair and the wall
1 inch
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Power On/Off
Preparation Before Use
Caution
• It is recommended that a carpet be
placed under the Brookstone
Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair to
prevent scratching the floor and to
reduce noise level during operation.
• As the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair is heavy, please
exercise extra care not to damage
the floor when positioning it.
• Maintain a minimum distance of 3
feet from AV devices, such as a TV
or radio, to prevent signal
interference.
• Use the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair only when it is
placed on an even, flat surface.
• Connect the appropriate end of the
power cord to the power outlet on
the back of the chair. Then plug the
other end of the power cord into a
standard 110V electrical outlet.
• Turn on/off the main power switch,
located at the back of the Brookstone
Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair to power
the chair on/off.
• Ensure the power cord is not placed
under the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D
Massage Chair.
• Ensure all switches are turned “OFF”
(including the main power switch)
before connecting the power plug to
an electrical outlet.
• Always check to ensure that there are
no holes or tears on the backrest pad.
Stop using the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair immediately if you
find even the slightest tear. Unplug the
Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage
Chair and contact Brookstone
Customer Service at 866-336-3199.
Caution
Caution
Caution
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Sitting on the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair
How to recline the backrest
Raising and lowering the foot rest
Foot rest extension and retraction
To use the heat function
Preparation Before Use
• The rollers are usually stored in the
upper part of the backrest. This
position is known as the “home”
position.
• If the rollers are not in the home
position, reset by pressing the
power button on the controller
on and off again before sitting on
the massage chair.
• To recline the backrest, push and
hold the
(Recline button) until the
backrest is at your desired angle.
• To raise the backrest, push and
hold the (Incline button) until the
backrest is at your desired angle.
The foot rest can be raised independently
for additional benefit.
• To raise the foot rest, press and hold
the foot rest button
until the foot
rest is at the desired angle.
• To lower the foot rest, press and hold
the foot rest button until the foot
rest is at the desired angle.
• Raise the foot rest until your feet are
placed at a natural position.
• Stretch your feet to a comfortable
position. The foot rest will retract
or extend and stop at an
appropriate position.
• Press heat button to turn on/off
the heat function.
One touch to Zero Gravity
• Simply press the Zero Gravity
button once to recline to Zero
Gravity position. Press again to return
from Zero Gravity.
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CAUTION
Preparation Before Use
• When adjusting the backrest and foot rest,
always ensure there is no object under
the foot rest/seat and keep children or
pets away to prevent injury.
• Do not sit on the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair with the foot rest
raised. Any sudden heavy weight on the
foot rest could cause damage to the
mechanism, accident and injury if the
Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair
tips over.
• Ensure that the backrest returns to its
full upright position before sitting on
the Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage
Chair and reclining it according to your
preference.
• Do not place fingers or objects in the
gap between the seat and the backrest/
foot rest.
• Ensure that there is no obstruction when
adjusting the angle of the backrest/
foot rest.
• Do not place fingers or objects in
the gap between the seat and the
backrest / leg rest.
• Remove shoes when using chair.
• Do not sit or stand on leg rest unit
when it is elevated.
• ALWAYS retract the leg rest unit to
its original position after use.
CAUTION
CAUTION
• Please refrain from putting hands
and arms in between the backrest
and side frame mechanism to
prevent injury when the backrest
rises.
Keep hands and legs
away from the gap.
Caution Caution
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Note
Automatic massage programs
Massage Programs and Selections
You may select any automatic
massage program that best suits
your needs by pressing the
respective automatic program
button on the controller.
• Keep each massage session to no
longer than 20 minutes.
• Do not massage any particular area
of the body for more than 5 minutes.
Press Power button to switch on the massage chair.
Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair will recline to its
“Home” position and the LCD on the controller will light up.
If no selection is made after 3 minutes, the chair will go into
sleep mode and the LCD light will go off. Any button
pressed on the controller will wake up the controller from
sleep mode.
(Home position: Leg rest will raise slightly and backrest will
recline slightly.)
The massage program begins once scanning is complete.
You can adjust your desired shoulder position by pressing
the or button, within 5 seconds after scanning is
complete.
Select any of the 14 automatic programs.
(Programs listed on next page).
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The massage progress is shown on the LCD display.
After the massage is complete, the rollers will return to their
home position and the chair will return to the Ready position.
Press the power button to exit the chair.
Remote Display Sleep Mode
NOTE: Display will go to sleep after 3 minutes. Press any
button once to wake it up. Pressing again activates the
command of that button.
Full Body – Complete massage from neck to toes utilizing
many different massage techniques. Use for all-over
massage benefit.
All Air – Program using exclusively air cell compression
massage. Sequences for foot & calf, seat, arms, hands and
shoulders.
Body Stretch – A series of grab, hold and stretch
sequences using the chair and foot recline motors,
combined with traditional massage techniques. Helps with
muscle recovery and benefits of stretching.
Neck & Shoulders – Sequences of neck, shoulder and
upper back massage techniques while increasing recline.
Generates deeper penetration due to increasing gravitation-
al force.
Stress Relief – Program to help reduce stress carried in
upper and lower back. Works foot and calves to help relieve
stress from prolonged time on your feet.
Night – Sequence of massage and chair movements to
help relax you for a good night’s sleep. Starts with quick
massage and ends with air only. Note: this program does
not signal 1 minute remaining or return the chair to the
home position after competition. This is on purpose, to not
disturb the state of deep relaxation. To return to the home
position, press the power button.
Extend – Alternative stretching program, designed to mix
massage with stretching motions and result in the benefits
of both. Utilizes 3D motion to extend the back and foot
massage to relieve the calves.
Back Relief – Helps to relieve lower and upper back
aches through a series of massage techniques.
Morning – Start your morning right with a sequence of
massage techniques as the chair progresses from Zero
Gravity to the Home position. Massage programing is
designed to increase in intensity as your body gets ready for
the day.
Lower Body – Focuses on lower back, seat and foot
massage.
Soothe – Program built for soothing relaxation. Utilizing
sequences of air cell massage and gentle rolling techniques
for the least intensive massage. This program defaults to
3D off but you may select to add it by hitting the 3D button
to desired intensity.
Posture – Combines stretching and massage techniques.
Movement helps renew your body with the benefits of
massage.
Flex – Series of twisting and stretching using air cell grabs,
holds and chair movement. Integrated massage throughout
the program.
Energy – The most intense of the massage programs with
deeply penetrating massage techniques. This program
defaults to 3D Level 4. For less intensity, use the 3D button
to lower the level.
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Custom Massage
Massage Programs and Selections
Press Power button to switch on the controller.
Brookstone Recover
TM
3D Massage Chair will recline to its
ready position and the LCD on the controller will light up. If
no selection is made after 3 minutes, the chair will go into
sleep mode and the LCD light will go off.
There are 7 types of custom back massages. Select the
custom massage button:
Roll/Knead - Press once for Rolling Massage; twice for
Kneading Massage. Pressing again will shut off the program
Shiatsu - Turn Shiatsu Massage On/Off
Shiatsu & Tap - Turn Shiatsu & Tapping Massage On/Off
Tapping - Turn Tapping Massage On/Off
Clap/Thai - Press once for Clapping Massage; twice for Thai
Massage. Pressing again will shut off the program
The massage type selected will illuminate on the LCD.
Recline
Press and hold the up or down arrow to move the backrest
of the massage chair to the desired position.
Foot
Press and hold the up or down arrow to move the foot rest
of the massage chair to the desired position.
Adjust
While the rollers are moving, press and hold the up or down
arrow to move the massage rollers to the desired location.
Air Zone
Use to select where you would like the air cells to massage.
Each press of the button will show the corresponding
location on the LCD screen.
Note
You may select and combine your favorite massage areas by pressing the custom
massage buttons.
• Keep each massage session to no
longer than 20 minutes.
• Do not massage any particular area
of the body for more than 5 minutes.
Zone
Adjusts which areas you want to focus your back & seat
massage. Each press cycles through Back, Waist, Seat, Back
& Waist, Waist & Seat and Whole Body.
Roller Width
Press to adjust massage roller widths. Repeated
pressing will cycle through Narrow, Medium and Wide. This
function is only available in rolling modes.
Node Speed
Press to increase the frequency of roller kneading & tapping.
Each press will cycle through Slow, Medium and Fast.
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