User manual PHILIPS HP5215

[. . . ] Fat is deposited in 'pockets' that stand at right angles to the surface, giving a structure that resembles a mattress with springs. This mattress-like structure becomes clearly visible when the skin is squeezed. As a result of their skin structure, all women run the risk of developing cellulite. Women tend to retain more fluid than men, especially in their legs. [. . . ] C One type of test showed that using thea week Vacumotion` system only three times Smoothens the cellulite layer inside the skin by up to 33% in just one month. These tests used ultrasound scanning to measure the bumpiness of the cellulite layer - the cause of cellulite. The results achieved by women using the Cellesse were compared with those of a control group of non-users. Additional tests showed that the Cellesse is also highly effective on the outside of the skin, producing visibly smoother skin. Read carefully before using the Cellesse Do not use the Cellesse on hypersensitive skin, problem skin or areas with skin ailments, irritated skin, varicose veins, scars, spots or wounds. Please consult your doctor before using the Cellesse if you're pregnant or have a heart condition, diabetes or circulation problems. Only use the appliance to massage the outside of your thighs, hips and buttocks. Don't use it on any other parts of the body! Side-effects during and after use After using the Cellesse, your skin may become slightly red and feel rather dry. Don't worry: these are the normal side effects of a massage as the blood circulation improves. If necessary, you can apply a body lotion or cream after using the Cellesse to moisturise the skin. If these effects do not disappear within 24 hours or if any other undesirable skin reaction occurs, stop using the appliance and consult your doctor. If you are prone to bruising or have small red veins clearly visible, you should only use higher settings with care, especially during the first few weeks of use. Whenever necessary, you can Always release the On/Off button to immediately lift the appliance off your skin. For the best results, the appliance should only be used as described on the following pages. Before using the appliance for the first time, read the section 'Read carefully before using the Cellesse'. This appliance is meant for household use only. Check if the voltage indicated on the mains plug corresponds to the mains voltage in your home before you connect the appliance. Use the appliance only with the cord supplied. Do not use the appliance on the upper arms, the inside of the thighs, the belly or the breasts. regular cleaning ensures optimum results and a longer life for the appliance. If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. [. . . ] Appliance C For the best results, clean the cloth and, after every treatment with a moist if necessary, a drop of washing-up liquid. Make sure the filter of the suction pump does not get damp. On the C To remove the hand-strap pull the liphandinside of the hand-strap and pull the strap upwards at the same time. To fasten the hand-strap again, push the buckles into the recesses and slide them downwards until they snap into position. [. . . ]