User manual BRAUN 2470

[. . . ] If you have not used an epilator before, or if you have not epilated for a longer period of time, it may take a short while for your skin to adapt to epilation. The discomfort experienced at first is considerably reduced with repeated use as the number of hair to be removed decreases over time and as the skin adjusts to the process. the Braun Silk· épil EverSoft Easy Start has been specially designed to make your start in epilation easy as it gently helps your skin in the adjustment phase. The starter epilation head b has been developed especially for the first few 10 epilations, when skin is not yet used to the process and also for sensitive skin. [. . . ] Thorough cleaning of the epilation head before each use will minimise the risk of infection. If you have any doubts about using this appliance, please consult your physician. In the following cases, this appliance should only be used after prior consultation with a physician: ­ eczema, wounds, inflamed skin reactions such as folliculitis (purulent hair follicles) and varicose veins ­ around moles ­ reduced immunity of the skin, e. Some useful tips Epilation is easier and more comfortable when the hair is at the optimal length of 2­5 mm (0. ) If hairs are longer, we recommend to pre-cut to this length. 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. 4-way moving pain softener Standard epilation head (lilac barrel) Starter epilation head with reduced number of tweezers (white barrel) 3 Release buttons 4 Switch 5 Socket for cord connector 6 Cord connector 7 12 V transformer plug Cooling application: H Gel pack (2) h Cooling glove Preparing your skin Your skin must be dry and free from grease or cream. Optional skin cooling: For the first few epilations or if you have sensitive skin you can use the cooling application, recommended by dermatologists to help reduce possible skin irritation. Ensure that the gel pack has been in the deep freezer (***) for at least 2 hours (for convenience you can store the gel packs in the freezer). Put transparent (cool) side of the glove on your leg. Repeat cooling and epilating until completion. While epilating, please ensure your skin is dry. Important: Apply cooling glove to the same area for no longer than 2 minutes. Do not use if you are hypersensitive, allergic to the cold, or if your skin suffers from sensory disturbances, when suffering from cardiac diseases or arterial circulatory disorders. preparing the appliance · Before starting off, thoroughly clean the epilation head you want to use (B or b). To remove the epilation head, press the release buttons 3 on the left and right and pull it off. Click the desired head into place: ­ Choose the starter epilation head with the white barrel head b if you are epilating for the first time or if you have very sensitive skin. ­ Once your skin is used to epilation, you may switch to the lilac standard epilation head B which allows a more efficient and faster epilation thanks to its greater number of tweezers. 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). This product conforms to the EMC-Requirements as laid down by the Council Directive 89/336/ EEC and to the Low Voltage Regulation (73/23 EEC). 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. This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed distributor. [. . . ]