BaByliss Homelight 50, Manual

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Page 6: ...omelight appliance 44 5 5 Using the Homelight epilator safely 45 6 Use 46 6 1 Select the intensity level with CAUTION 46 6 2 Prepare your skin for treatment 48 6 3 Installing and configuring your Homelight appliance 48 6 4 Modes of use PRECISION GLISS 49 6 5 Epilation of the face with the Homelight epilator 51 6 6 Approximate duration of the session 51 6 7 What to expect with the Homelight epilato...

Page 7: ...sses included when using the Homelight epilator The use of BaByliss Homelight appliance without wearing the safety glasses can cause serious eye damage Do not use the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure to the sun Using it under these conditions may cause serious burns or severely damage your skin Before using you Homelight appliance please read thoroughly and follow precis...

Page 8: ...t regardless of which one The darker the skin the higher the risk will be 1 1 DO NOT USE the Homelight epilator on naturally dark skin The treatment of dark skin with the Homelight epilator may lead to side effects like burns blisters and changes in skin colour hyper or hypopigmentation DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on naturally dark skin Using the Homelight appliance on skin recently exposed...

Page 9: ...e sun or UV equipment over the previous 28 days You have tattoos or permanent make up on the area to be treated There are abnormalities on the skin in the area to be treated brown or black marks large freckles birthmarks warts or nevus pigmentosus You suffer from eczema psoriasis lesions open wounds or evolutive infection in the area to be treated Wait until the affected area has healed before usi...

Page 10: ...es growth in the area to be treated unless you have consulted a physician and been given preventive treatment before using the Homelight epilator You suffer from epilepsy You have an active implant like a pacemaker an implant for urinary incontinence an insulin pump etc You have a pathology linked to photosensitivity like porphyria polymorphic eruption to light solar urticaria lupus etc You have a...

Page 11: ...Homelight epilator treatment and also cover brown or black marks as well as freckles nevus warts or growths before using the Homelight epilator Never look directly into the light emitted by the flash lamp Use the safety glasses included whenever you use the Homelight epilator Never use the Homelight epilator on the tip of the breasts or the genital organs male or female Never use the Homelight epi...

Page 12: ...ectrical fitter for advice ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ATTHE END OF LIFE In everybody s interest and to participate actively in protecting the environment Do not discard these products with your household waste Use return and collection systems available in your country Some materials can in this way be recycled or recovered Do not use the unit if it has fallen or if it appears to be damag...

Page 13: ...if the adapter lead or the plug is damaged Keep the adapter away for all heat sources Stop using your appliance if you notice a defect or if it appears defective or emits an abnormal noise or odour In particular stop using the appliance immediately if the flash lamp is cracked or is stained Stop using the appliance when the ON OFF READY indicator light turns red and disconnect the Homelight applia...

Page 14: ...ess Your skin could become red just after use of the Homelight epilator or in the 24 hours following treatment The redness generally disappears within 24 hours Consult your physician if it persists longer than 2 to 3 days Hypersensitivity of the skin The skin is more sensitive in the area that has been treated and could dry out and scale Burns or sores Very rarely the skin may be exposed to injuri...

Page 15: ... may become very red and swollen This reaction is more common on sensitive areas of the body The redness and the swelling should disappear within 2 to 7 days during which you should apply ice to the affected area regularly Gentle cleaning does not pose a problem but you should avoid any exposure to the sun Infection A skin infection is extremely rare but may occur after a burn or a lesion of the s...

Page 16: ... from the body in particular legs and arms the sensitive areas underarms bikini line and from the face cheeks upper lip and chin The Homelight epilator can be used by men and women aged 18 and older 5 1 Long lasting hair removal method with the Homelight epilator The Homelight epilator is a personal long lasting photo epilation device The photo epilation procedure is well known and has been master...

Page 17: ...he hair takes to go through its follicular cycle varies completely from one person to the next and from one part of the body to the next We can however establish an average of between 18 and 24 months Most hair follicles are found at any one time in one of the two resting phases Consequently the Homelight epilator will have no effect when they are in these resting phases Nonetheless it will affect...

Page 18: ...rt Next sessions should be 4 weeks apart untill you achieve the desired results After that you need only use the Homelight epilator when hair regrows until epilation is lasting Leave at least 4 weeks between sessions You can plan your personal sessions to suit your rhythm and still achieve satisfactory results However we recommend you follow the schedule suggested here because the results will be ...

Page 19: ...one person to the next and according to the kind of hair and biological factors that determine the growth cycle of the hair Some people achieve results more or less quickly than the average number of sessions that we recommend Long lasting results cannot be expected after just one or two sessions Here again the duration of the resting cycle of the hair follicles varies from one area of the body to...

Page 20: ...cations and contributes to your overall safety It is nevertheless strongly advised that you wear the safety glasses included during treatment sessions with the Homelight epilator The Homelight epilator has a mechanism to protect your eyes The Homelight epilator is designed with a built in mechanism contact sensor that will protect your eyes This was designed so that the pulse cannot be emitted if ...

Page 21: ...liance for your first session using the following chart For the first session people with phototype 1 or II skin should set the appliance to level 3 at most Gradually over the next few sessions if you do not experience any specific discomfort or unpleasantness the power level can be increased to level 4 and then to level 5 For the first session people with phototype III or IV skin should set the a...

Page 22: ...ht coloured skin Tans lightly and usually burns III Beige skin Tans moderately and sometimes burns IV Medium brown skin Tans easily and seldom burns V Dark brown skin Tans very easily and rarely burns VI Black skin X The appliance is not suitable for use on phototypeVI skin Read the instructions fully before using the appliance and refer to the table below representing various phototypes to select...

Page 23: ...itch the appliance on The ON OFF READY light will turn green You will hear a slight noise of a fan Your Homelight epilator is ready to use Please wear the safety glasses provided when using the Homelight epilator 5 About 1 6 second at level 1 after having pressed the button the ON OFF READY indicator light will come on The appliance is ready to release the first pulse The appliance is set to the l...

Page 24: ... the patches see Covering the area to be treated Your Homelight appliance will recharge immediately after each pulse After 1 6 second at level 1 the ON OFF READY indicator light will come on again The appliance is now ready to release another pulse Warning Never treat the same patch of skin more than once per depilation session Repeated treatment of the same area increases the risk of side effects...

Page 25: ...ulses per minute at level 1 the Gliss Mode lets you treat larger areas of your body more safely and more quickly legs back arms torso etc For the sensitive areas and the face use the Precision Mode Automatic shut off feature If the appliance is left for more than 10 minutes it will automatically shut itself off The ON OFF READY indicator light will then be orange To use the appliance again the use...

Page 26: ...al of male beard For your comfort and safety we recommend you have someone help you for the first few sessions using the Homelight on your face The PRECISION mode is required when removing facial hair DO NOT USETHE GLISS MODETOTREATTHE FACE OR SENSITIVE AREAS To treat the face it is imperative that you wait 5 seconds between flashes The duration of the Homelight depilation session on the face shou...

Page 27: ... turn slightly red or pink especially around the hair If obvious redness blisters or burns appear stop using the Homelight epilator immediately Care of your skin after you depilation session Avoid exposing the treated areas to sun Protect you skin with a sun screen throughout the treatment and for at least two weeks after the last session with your Homelight appliance Do not use scented cream or d...

Page 28: ...pplication surface is broken Contact the BaByliss customer service 8 2 There are no pulses when I press the release mechanism Ensure that the application surface is evenly and firmly in contact with your skin and that the ON OFF READY indicator light is flashing this indicator light guarantees that the appliance is in full contact with your skin For your safety the release switch will be able to r...

Page 29: ...our device is broken damaged needs repair or if you need any assistance please contact BaByliss customer service Opening your Homelight epilator could expose you to dangerous electrical parts and the energy of the pulsed light which could cause serious physical injury and or irreversible eye injury Opening your Homelight epilator could also damage the appliance and will void the warranty Please co...

Page 30: ...lly to the treatment Generally white grey or blond hair does not respond to the treatment but some users have noticed results after several depilation sessions 8 Can I use the Homelight epilator on brown or black skin Do not use the appliance on naturally dark skin The Homelight epilator eliminates hair by targeting the follicular pigment Pigments are also found in varying quantities in the surrou...

Page 31: ...ses when using 15 How long should I wait before using the Homelight epilator if I am not protected from the sun s rays You should avoid exposure to the sun before and after treatment with the Homelight epilator no matter which part of the body has been treated You must use suitable protection e g a covering garment or a sun cream with a protection factor of 50 which you should then use regularly f...

Page 32: ... 2 2 5 J cm At level 3 3 J cm At level 4 3 5 J cm At level 5 4 J cm Wavelength 550 1200 nm Required electrical installation 100 240VAC 3A 12 Packaging Labelling Waste electrical and electronic equipment CE Marking Following the usage guidelines Moisture protection ordinary This appliance is not intended to be used near a flammable mixture of anaesthetic and air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide ...