Instructions for Use DO105625B 1
Treating with Silk’n FaceFX for the First Time The skin should be, clean, dry and free of any powder, gel or cream. If necessary a light oil based serum may be applied thinly to the skin to help glide the device. Allow serum to absorb into the skin before treating. See “cleaning the Silk’n Face” chapter. Press the POWER ON/OFF SWITCH. The green READY/TREATMENT INDICATOR LIGHT (I) will start blinking, and shortly afterwards will be lit steadily. Your FaceFX is ready for treatment.
Table of Contents Before You Start.......................................................................................................................................4 What is Silk’n FaceFX?..................................................................................................................................4 Silk’n FaceFX device description..........................................................................................................4 Package contents...............................
Before You Start Before using Silk’n FaceFX for the first time, please read this manual in its entirety. Pay particular attention to sections on device use procedures, device operation, and after-use procedures. What is Silk’n FaceFX? Silk’n FaceFX is a hand held light emitting diode (LED) device for facial treatments of periorbital wrinkles, reducing pore size and temporary improvement of the appearance of the skin.
G L K J A Treatment surface G StandBy - indicator light B On/off Switch L System Error - indicator light C Indicators Panel K Ready/Treatment - indicator light D Applicator J Spare - indicator light E Plug F Adaptor The green Ready/Treatment - indicator light (K) illuminates when pressing the ON/OFF switch. The green StandBy - indicator light (G) illuminates when the device is turned off. The yellow System Error - indicator light (L) illuminates when a system error/malfunction occurs.
Safety with Silk’n FaceFX To protect your skin, a temperature sensor is embedded in the treatment tip of the Silk’n FaceFX. This sensor ensures the skin’s surface will not exceed 41°C / 106°F. When to avoid using Silk’n FaceFX? Certain conditions may temporarily prevent the use of Silk’n FaceFX. Avoid using Silk’n FaceFX: on raised dark brown or black spots, birth marks, moles or warts, lesions, open wounds or active infections, such as cold sores. Wait for the affected area to heal before treating.
Reducing the risk of injury • Keep Silk’n FaceFX out of the reach of children. • Keep Silk’n FaceFX out of the reach of persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. • Keep Silk’n FaceFX away from water! Do not use or store Silk’n FaceFX in a wet environment (e.g.
• Skin Redness Your skin may become slightly red right after using FaceFX. This should disappear a few hours after treatment. Protect your Silk’n FaceFX • Store the device in a clean area free of dust. • Do not cover the ventilation slots during use. • Never shake or drop Silk’n FaceFX or subject it to severe shocks. • Silk’n FaceFX is sensitive to environmental temperature during use. Do not expose the FaceFX to environmental temperatures lower than 15°C / 59°F or higher than 35°C / 95°F during use.
Skin Treatment the FaceFX Way The benefits of Silk’n FaceFX The outcome of using Silk’n FaceFX when following instructions correctly will be the reduction of facial fine lines, reducing pore size and improving the appearance of the face. Best results can be expected 3-7 weeks after completing the recommended course of treatment. Silk’n FaceFX facial treatment areas Typical areas for Silk’n FaceFX treatment are the cheeks, forehead, neck, and around the eyes.
Plan your Silk’n FaceFX treatment for best results The efficiency of the results varies from person to person and according to the frequency of use. Some may see results sooner than others. A single FaceFX session usually takes 15-20 minutes in which you should gently glide the FaceFX applicator slowly over the desired treatment area. During the procedure you should feel gentle heat penetrating deep into the skin.
Treating with Silk’n FaceFX for the First Time The skin should be, clean, dry and free of any powder, gel or cream. If necessary a light oil based serum may be applied thinly to the skin to help glide the device. Allow serum to absorb into the skin before treating. See “cleaning the Silk’n FaceFX” section. Remove Silk’n FaceFX APPLICATOR from its package. Press the POWER ON/OFF SWITCH. INDICATOR LIGHT The green READY/TREATMENT (I) will start blinking, and shortly afterwards will be lit steadily.
What to expect when treating with Silk’n FaceFX? During a Silk’n FaceFX session it is normal to experience and feel: A Sensation of Warmth – During the Silk’n FaceFX session you may feel slight warmth. This is normal and should disappear up to an hour after the session. Some Mild Red Color – After each Silk’n FaceFX session you may notice a slight reddening of the skin (mild erythema) over the treated area. This is normal and should fade within an hour or two.
Maintenance of Silk’n FaceFX Cleaning the Silk’n FaceFX After each session, it is recommended to clean your Silk’n FaceFX device: • Turn Silk’n FaceFX off by pressing the POWER ON/OFF SWITCH. • Unplug Silk’n FaceFX from the electrical outlet • Allow cooling down of its TREATMENT SURFACE. • Use a dry, clean cloth and a specially formulated cleaner for electronic equipment to gently wipe the device and especially its TREATMENT SURFACE.
Troubleshooting This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact your local Silk’n Customer Service Center for further support.
Customer Service For USA and Canada customers: For more information about Silk’n™ products please visit www.silkn.com. If your device is broken, damaged, in need of repair, or for any other user assistance, please contact Silk’n™ Customer Service: 1-877-DO-SILKN / 1-877-367-4556, contact@silkn.com International Customers: For more information about Silk’n products or to find a list of International Silk’n websites please visit www.silkn.eu or www.silkn.com.
Specifications Rated voltage (Adaptor) 100V - 240V Model: KSA24A1200150Hx Rated frequency (Adaptor) 50Hz/60Hz Rated (Adaptor) 12Vdc; 1500 mA Applied part Type BF Protecting rating IP30 (EN60529) Storage condition Temperature: -40°C to 70°C /-40°F to 158°F Relative humidity: 10% - 90% Atmospheric pressure: 500 to 1060 hPa Classified standard IEC 60601-1-2:2007 EN 60601-1-2:2007 Operating condition Temperature: 10°C to 35°C / 50°F to 95°F Relative humidity: 15% to 90% Atmospheric pressure: 700
Labeling Degree of protection against electric shock: type BF applied part WEEE - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment CSA Mark CE Mark Keep dry Manufacturer Authorized Representative in the European Community Degree of protection against ingress water: IP30 ordinary This device is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with Oxygen or Nitrous Oxide. The symbol on the label affixed to this device means “Attention, consult accompanying documents”.
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