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Safety, Warnings, and Precautions for the Qwiek.embrace

This FAQ article explains the most important safety instructions, technical specifications, and terms of use for the Qwiek.embrace. It emphasizes that the device can only be used safely in accordance with the manual, under supervision for vulnerable users, and never on damaged skin or while charging. Additionally, it provides guidelines for correct use, maintenance, warranty (2 years), and environmentally friendly disposal. It also explains how Qwiek handles cybersecurity and data privacy: the app works over secure networks, updates are important for safety, and no personal data is collected—only anonymous usage data.

Please read all warnings and precautions in this manual carefully. They are intended to ensure safety, prevent injury, and avoid situations that could lead to damage to the device.

Qwiek.embrace_Symbols on the product

Warning

  • Medical consultation: Consult your doctor or therapist before using this device if someone is under medical treatment, or if you have any doubts about the suitability of this product for the situation.

  • Supervision: Always use the device with children or individuals with cognitive impairments under the supervision of an adult or a healthcare professional. Keep the device out of reach of unsupervised children.

  • Skin conditions: Do not use the device on damaged skin, such as open wounds, rashes, inflammations, or (risk of) pressure sores.

  • Stop immediately: Discontinue use immediately if the user feels uncomfortable, dizzy, or nauseous.

  • Charging: Do not use the device while it is charging. Disconnect the charger before use.

  • Check for damage: Check the device and cables for physical damage before each use. Discontinue use immediately if a defect is found.

  • Liquids: Avoid contact with water or other liquids. Do not use the device in humid environments and do not touch the plug with wet hands.

  • Charging cable: Lay the charging cable down safely to prevent tripping hazards and the risk of strangulation.

  • Open flames: Do not place open flames, such as burning candles, on or near the product. Keep the battery away from fire.

  • Abnormalities: If the product becomes abnormally hot, emits a strange odor, or if charging takes longer than usual, stop using and charging it immediately and contact the supplier.

  • Tampering: Do not open, modify, or puncture the product or the battery. Avoid contact with skin or eyes if the battery leaks. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.

Caution!

  • Intended use: Use the device exclusively for its intended purpose and only with original accessories supplied by Qwiek.

  • Environmental factors: Do not drop the device and protect it from shocks, extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight.

  • Charger: Use only the supplied USB cable and AC adapter. If the adapter becomes defective or does not function properly, contact the supplier immediately for a replacement or further instructions. Do not use any other adapter without the express approval of the supplier to ensure the safety of the user and the device.

  • Overheating: Do not charge the device under a blanket or in a poorly ventilated area to prevent overheating.

  • Repairs: Do not attempt to repair the device yourself. This will void the warranty. For service, contact the supplier.

Technical Specifications

Qwiek.embrace:

  • Model: QEM01

  • Dimensions: 550x530x200 mm

  • Weight: 2.5 kg

  • Battery type: 6600mAh Li-ion (3.6V, not replaceable)

  • Battery life: 2 years with normal use

  • Rated voltage: 5V DC

  • Rated power: 6 Watt

  • Degree of protection: IP22, applied part BF

  • Operating conditions: 5°C ~ 40°C, relative humidity 20% ~ 80%, atmospheric pressure 700 hPa ~ 1060 hPa

  • Storage conditions: 0°C ~ 50°C, relative humidity 10% ~ 90%, atmospheric pressure 700 hPa ~ 1060 hPa

  • Connectivity: 2.4GHz Bluetooth & Wi-Fi

  • Frequency band: 2402 - 2480 MHz

  • Maximum transmit power (EIRP): 20mW (13 dBm)

Qwiek.embrace charger:

  • Input: 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz

  • Output: 5V DC 2400mA

Warranty & Service

Qwiek B.V. guarantees that this product is free from material and manufacturing defects for a period of two (2) years from the original purchase date. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is not transferable. The warranty does not cover damage resulting from commercial, unreasonable, or incorrect use, normal wear and tear, or damage caused by unauthorized repair attempts. For questions, service, or support, contact the supplier. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself.

Environmental Information & Disposal

This product should not be disposed of as normal household waste at the end of its life. The symbol of the crossed-out waste bin (WEEE) indicates that the product must be collected separately as electrical and electronic waste. This product contains a built-in, rechargeable Lithium-ion battery that cannot be removed by the user. Do not attempt to remove the battery yourself. To protect the environment and preserve valuable raw materials, please hand in the complete product at a designated collection point in your municipality. You can also return the product to the supplier when purchasing a new, similar product. Correct waste processing ensures that both the device and the battery are disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner and helps prevent negative consequences for people and the environment.

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

Because you can connect the Qwiek.embrace to the app, it's good to consider digital security. We take your privacy and the safety of the product very seriously. With a few simple steps, you can help keep everything safe and secure. The most important step is the security of your own smartphone or tablet. By using a passcode, fingerprint (Touch ID), or facial recognition (Face ID), you ensure that only you have access to the app. Always download the Qwiek app from the official Apple App Store or Google Play Store. This ensures you have the correct, secure version. We also recommend that you always install updates for the app and your phone immediately. These contain not only new features but also important security improvements. You'll receive updates for the Qwiek.embrace itself via the app; just follow the on-screen instructions. When you connect the Qwiek.embrace to Wi-Fi, use a trusted and secure network. We advise against using public, unsecured Wi-Fi networks.

Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. The Qwiek.embrace does not collect personal data. The usage data we collect is completely anonymous and is only linked to the device's serial number. This helps us improve our service without knowing who you are.