Before use

Notice on use

  • The REON POCKET is intended for use in daily outings, commuting, and light exercise (e.g. walking, golfing). Please note that this product is not waterproof.
    Please refrain from using the product in the following environments.
    • Strenuous work or exercise (e.g. running) at a level that causes intense sweating
    • Rain, snow, or other conditions where the unit is exposed to moisture
    • Prolonged use under hot sun
  • Since the product is a precision device, do not subject the product to strong impacts such as dropping or throwing it.
  • When the unit is operated with the setting [COOL], warm air may be ventilated from the air vent depending on the temperature of the surrounding environment. If you are concerned about this, lower the temperature setting level of [COOL], or refrain from using the unit.

When using in [COOL] mode

  • Wear breathable and loose-fitting clothing.
  • When you wear a collared shirt over the unit, position the neckband by aligning the top of the case with the height of the collar so that the collar does not block the air vent of the unit.
  • Be sure to create adequate room around your neck by taking off your tie, opening the top button of your shirt, etc. This will improve air flow from the air vent.
  • Wear white or other light-colored clothing that absorbs less heat from the sun than dark clothing.
  • Do not intentionally block the air inlet or air vent.
  • Do not use the unit when sleeping.

When using in [WARM] mode

  • If the unit feels too hot, stop using it immediately.
  • Do not use the unit when sleeping.

Notice on heat stroke

The REON POCKET is not intended to be used as a heat stroke prevention device.

Please refer to the information website of Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan for guidelines on daily living to prevent heat stroke.

Air temperature (typical value) Guideline for life activities that need attention Precautions
Danger
(above 35°C)
Risks in all life activities The elderly are at high risk of developing heat stroke, even in a resting state. Avoid going outside as much as possible and move to a cool room.
Severe Warning
(31°C — 35°C)
Avoid hot sun when going out, and be careful of rising room temperature when indoors.
Warning
(28°C — 31°C)
Risks in moderate or increased life activities Take regular and sufficient rest when exercising or doing strenuous work.
Caution
(below 28°C)
Risks in strenuous life activities Generally, there is little danger, but there is a risk of occurrence during strenuous exercise or heavy labor.

From the website “Heat Illness Prevention Information,” Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan

Notice about water

When your hands are wet, do not touch the unit or the supplied USB cable, and do not charge the unit.