User manual BRAUN SILK EPIL 3 3270-N

[. . . ] Always use the country-specific 12 V transformer plug supplied with the product. general information on epilation Silk· épil is designed to epilate hair on legs, but use tests monitored by dermatologists have revealed that you can also epilate the underarm and the bikini line. All methods of hair removal at the root can lead to in-growing hair and irritation (e. Itching, discomfort and reddening of the skin) depending on the condition of the skin and hair. [. . . ] If hairs are longer, we recommend that you either shave first and epilate the shorter re-growing hairs after 1 or 2 weeks. When epilating for the first time, it is advisable to epilate in the evening, so that any possible reddening can disappear overnight. To relax the skin we recommend applying a moisture cream after epilation. Fine hair which re-grows might not grow up to the skin surface. After showering) or exfoliation peelings helps to prevent in-growing hair as the gentle scrubbing action removes the upper skin layer and fine hair can get through to the skin surface. € Before starting, thoroughly clean the epilation head 2 . € Plug the cord connector 6 into the socket 5 and plug the transformer plug 7 into an electrical outlet. 1 To turn on the appliance, slide switch 4 to setting «2» («2» = normal speed, «1» = reduced speed). For optimum performance hold the appliance at a right angle (90°) against your skin. Guide it in a slow, continuous movement without pressure against the hair growth, in the direction of the switch. The SoftLift® tips will make sure that even flat lying hair is lifted and removed thoroughly at the root. As hair can grow in different directions, it may also be helpful to guide the appliance in different directions to achieve optimum results. Both rollers of the massaging rollers clip 1 should always be kept in contact with the skin in order to stimulate and relax the skin for a gentler epilation. 3 Leg epilation Epilate your legs from the lower leg in an upward direction. When epilating behind the knee, keep the leg stretched out straight. 4 Underarm and bikini line epilation Please be aware that especially at the beginning these areas are particularly sensitive to pain. With repeated usage the pain sensation will diminish. For more comfort, ensure that the hair is at the optimum length of 2–5 mm. Before epilating, thoroughly clean the respective area to remove residue (like deodorant). When epilating the underarm, keep your arm raised up so that the skin 7 Description (see page 4) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Massaging rollers clip Epilation head Release buttons Switch Socket for cord connector Cord connector 12 V transformer plug How to epilate • Your skin must be dry and free from grease or cream. [. . . ] Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country. August 2007 11:12 11 English Guarantee We grant 2 years guarantee on the product commencing on the date of purchase. Within the guarantee period we will eliminate, free of charge, any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance as we may choose. [. . . ]