User manual GRUNDIG LE 6820 LADY EPILATOR, MAINS

[. . . ] Never use the appliance in the bath, shower or over a wash basin filled with water; nor should it be operated with wet hands. 7 Do not use the appliance if you have varicose veins. If you have a pacemaker, consult your doctor before use. Removal of hair from the root can cause reddening or irritation of the skin. This is a normal reaction and only lasts a short time. [. . . ] This way your skin will be clean and smooth and thus in the best condition for epilation. Make sure your skin is clean, not greasy and completely dry before epilation. Caution 7 The appliance is not designed for facial hair. Only use it for the hair on your armpits, arms, bikini area and legs. 1 Remove the protective cap A from the device. 2 Press the E button to switch off the device. ­ Fast for stronger hairs. 16 ENGLISH OPERATION _______________________________________ 4 Hold the appliance in your hand at a 100° angle to your skin. Do not exert any pressure, just touch the skin. 6 Pull the skin taut with your other hand, if necessary. Stretch out your leg when removing hair behind your knee. 100° 5 Use short, circular movements as if you were brushing or wiping ­ in the direction the hair grows. 7 You can also remove hairs on your thigh or bikini area. 8 You can remove individual hairs on your top lip or cheek. 100° ENGLISH 17 OPERATION _______________________________________ 9 Hold out your arm to stretch the skin when removing armpit hairs. 7 Note 7 If you have not removed the hairs from your bikini area or under your armpits for a longer period, start by trimming them with a scissors or trimmer. 10 Press the E button to switch off the device after use. 11 Disconnect the power supply from the wall socket. Hold the appliance with a relaxed and comfortable grip. For your safety, the appliance slows down or stops if you press too hard on your skin. If your skin reddens or is irritated after use, rub lotion or medical skin cream on the affected area. If you have varicose veins or other health problems, you must consult your doctor before use. For reasons of hygiene, the appliance may only be used by one person. 7 7 7 Useful tips 7 The first time you use the appliance, it may feel slightly unpleasant, as you are removing hairs by the roots. This feeling subsides after several uses, even if you have sensitive skin. The first time you use the epilator, the results will last four to six weeks. [. . . ] 3 Make sure the appliance is kept out of reach of children. Do not use cleaning agents. 20 ENGLISH INFORMATION ___________________________________ Environmental note This product has been made from high-quality parts and materials which can be re-used and recycled. Therefore, do not throw the product away with normal household waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic devices. This is indicated by this symbol on the product, in the operating manual and on the packaging. [. . . ]