Operation Manual

Rare side effects:
- Burns,excessiverednessandswelling:thesereactionsoccurveryrarely.
Theyaretheresultofusingalightintensitythatistoohighforyour
skincolour.Ifthesereactionsdonotdisappearwithin3days,weadvise
youtoconsultadoctor.Waitwiththenexttreatmentuntiltheskinhas
healedcompletelyandmakesureyouusealowerlightintensity.
- Skindiscolouration:thisoccursveryrarely.Skindiscolourationmanifests
itselfaseitheradarkerpatch(hyperpigmentation)oralighterpatch
(hypopigmentation)thanthesurroundingarea.Thisistheresultofusing
alightintensitythatistoohighforyourskincolour.Ifthediscolouration
doesnotdisappearwithin2weeks,weadviseyoutoconsultadoctor.
Donottreatdiscolouredareasuntilthediscolourationhasdisappeared
andyourskinhasregaineditsnormalskincolour.
- Skininfectionandinammation:Thisoccursveryrarelyandmaybe
causedbyusingtheapplianceonwoundsorcutsthatresultedfrom
shaving,onalreadyexistingwoundsoroningrownhairs.
- Excessivepain:thiscanoccurduringoraftertreatmentifyouhave
usedtheapplianceonunshavedskin,ifyouusetheapplianceatalight
intensitythatistoohighforyourskincolour,ifyouashthesame
areamorethanonceandifyouusetheapplianceonopenwounds,
inammations,infections,tattoos,burns,etc.Seechapter‘Important’,
section‘Contraindications’formoreinformation.
After use
- Donotapplyanyperfumedcosmeticstotheareastreatedimmediately
aftertreatment.
- Donotusedeodorantimmediatelyaftertreatingtheunderarms.Wait
untilanyskinrednesshasdisappearedcompletely.
- Seechapter‘Preparingforuse’,section‘Tanningadvice’forinformation
aboutsunexposureandarticialtanning.
Cleaning and maintenance
To ensure optimal results and a long life for the appliance, clean the
appliance before and after each use and, if necessary, also during the
treatment. The appliance loses its effectiveness if you do not clean it
properly.
Never clean the appliance or any of its parts under the tap or in the
dishwasher.
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
Never scratch the light exit window or the metallic frame inside
the attachments.
Note: Make sure that the contact switches of the safety ring do not get
congested with dirt.
Note: Stop using the appliance when it is no longer possible to clean the light exit
window or the attachments. For replacement, see chapter ‘Ordering accessories’.
1 Switch off the appliance, unplug it and let it cool down.
Note: The light exit window becomes hot during use. Make sure it has cooled
down before you clean it.
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