User manual PHILIPS LUMEA FOR MEN TT3003/11

[. . . ] TT3003 User manual 1 English 6 Deutsch 46 Français 92 TT3003 6 English Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www. Light-based hair removal is one of the most effective methods to treat unwanted body hair with longer-lasting results. It is different form current home hair removal methods because it significantly reduces hair regrowth. [. . . ] Note:The safety ring has contact switches that together are the safety system of the appliance. This safety ring prevents unintentional flashing without skin contact. Tip: For easier use,  stretch the skin you want to treat. On areas with softer skin, you may need to exert more pressure on the appliance to push in all contact switches. Note: Bony areas like shinbone, ankles or ribs are more sensitive than other areas of the body. When you press the appliance hard onto these areas, the skin can be more susceptible to skin reactions like irritation and redness. See section ‘Possible side effects and skin reactions’ in this chapter. €Press the appliance onto the skin just hard enough to make the ‘ready to flash’ light go on, but no harder. 7 Press the flash button to release a flash. Now you have 2 options to release the next flash: A Keep the flash button pressed. The appliance releases one flash after another as long as the safety ring is in full contact with the skin. Immediately after the appliance has flashed, slide the appliance to the next area. Make sure the safety ring is fully pressed onto the skin. This ‘Slide & Flash mode’ is especially convenient for treatment of larger areas like the legs. 26 English B Let go of the flash button after each flash. For the next flash, place the appliance on the area right next to the previously flashed area. Make sure the safety ring is fully pressed onto the skin. Note: After a few seconds, the appliance is ready to flash again, so make sure that you move it to the next area immediately after it has flashed. Do not treat exactly the same area multiple times during one session. This does not improve the effectiveness of the treatment, but increases the risk of skin reaction. Note:The visible light produced by the appliance is the reflection of the flash on the skin and is harmless to your eyes. It is not necessary to wear goggles during use. [. . . ] If the skin reaction lasts longer than 3 days, contact your doctor. the hair reduction results are not satisfactory. You have used a light intensity which is too low for you. Select a higher light intensity the next time. [. . . ]