Remington i-Light Smooth Sense, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 3 YEAR WARRANTY IPL8500AU ...

Page 2: ...or black skin white grey or very light blonde red hair FOR FACIAL USE Only suitable for female facial use below the cheekbone DO NOT use on or around the eyes eyebrows or eyelashes Doing so can cause serious and permanent eye injury I II III IV V VI HAIR COLOUR SKIN COLOUR R ...

Page 3: ...iance is not washable or water resistant Do not put the appliance in liquid do not use it near water in a bath tub basin or other vessel and do not use it outdoors 10 Make sure the power cable and adaptor do not get wet Do not reach for your unit if it has fallen into water immediately unplug it from the electrical outlet 11 Do not plug or unplug the appliance with wet hands 12 This appliance shou...

Page 4: ...after recent sun exposure as it may cause burns or skin injury i LIGHT is not effective on naturally white grey blonde or red hair Areas not to treat DO NOT use on the scalp or ears DO NOT use on male face or neck DO NOT use above the cheekbone female facial use DO NOT use on nipples areola or genitals DO NOT use if you have tattoos or permanent makeup in the area to be treated DO NOT use on dark ...

Page 5: ...ns before treating more broadly DO NOT use if you are or may be pregnant or are breast feeding i LIGHT has not been tested on pregnant women Hormonal changes are common during pregnancy and breastfeeding and could increase skin sensitivity and the risk of skin injury DO NOT flash against any material other than skin DO NOT use i LIGHT for any purpose other than hair removal DO NOT treat any area w...

Page 6: ...artificial such as silicon implants Implanon contraceptive implants injectable fillers eg botox pacemakers subcutaneous injection ports insulin dispenser or piercings DO NOT use over or near fillings or dental implants Wireless communications equipment may affect the i LIGHT device and should be kept at least 3 3m away KEY FEATURES 1 Power Switch 2 Power Inlet 3 Power Pack 4 Hand Piece 5 Flash But...

Page 7: ...7 i LIGHT SMOOTH SENSE KEY FEATURES ...

Page 8: ...es i LIGHT Smooth Sense work IPL Intense Pulsed Light is a well established technology used worldwide for over 15 years i LIGHT uses this technology to flash your skin with an intense pulse of light The pulse works under the skin s surface to target hairs at the root disabling the hair follicle and hair regrowth Fig 1 The energy in the pulse of light targets dark colouring and best results are see...

Page 9: ...results may vary so multiple treatments may be required for optimal results Some hair growth will occur that is less dense finer and lighter in colour than that of the original hair This regrowth is perfectly normal and should be expected After completing the initial treatment regime top up treatments will provide even better results Continuous regular bi weekly use will give good results within 6...

Page 10: ...rovided to ensure there is no oil or debris on the lens Fig 4 Skin Contact Sensors This safety mechanism prevents accidental flashing The device will not flash unless the Skin Contact Sensors are in full contact with the skin Fig 5 Operating Mode The i LIGHT Smooth Sense device has 3 different operating modes Power Mode Full Power Sensitive Mode and Express Mode Fig 6 Skin Tone Tester Measures the...

Page 11: ... neck area and above the lips It can also be used on other smaller areas such as the underarms and bikini area Fig 9 Attachment Release Buttons Grasp the cap at the positions indicated and firmly pull straight out to release the treatment cap When replacing the cap magnets will assist in aligning the treatment cap into the correct position Fig 10 Fig 10 Fig 8 Fig 9 3 ...

Page 12: ... the hand piece will illuminate red and you will receive a low energy flash followed by four audible beeps If you believe your skin is suitable based on the Skin Tone Chart Page 2 but the device flashes and four audible beeps follow try another treatment area Prepare Your Skin For Treatment Ensure the area to be treated is clean and free from oils deodorants perfume make up lotions and creams Shav...

Page 13: ...o see desired results Express Mode Express Mode provides the user with a time friendly option for treatments You may treat larger areas with this mode at a faster rate however it may be less effective and could require additional treatments to see the desired results NOTE Whenever the device is turned on it automatically defaults to Power Mode Full Power If you wish to select an alternative mode p...

Page 14: ...ure the Skin Contact Sensors are fully engaged Fig 13 and that the LED lights illuminate white and you hear a ticking sound 4 Press the Flash Button to deliver a flash 5 Wait 24 hours and then look at the test area If the skin appears normal proceed with your first full treatment using the mode that you determined is right for you NOTE You must test the device on each area of the face or body you ...

Page 15: ...fully engaged The Multi Flash mode allows you to quickly treat large areas by simply gliding the hand piece over the skin after each flash How To Treat 1 Place the Flash Window firmly against the skin ensure the Skin Contact Sensors are fully engaged If the Skin Contact Sensors are in full contact the flash button on the device will pulse white and the LEDs on the side of the hand piece will light...

Page 16: ...ch may produce changes in facial hair characteristics which may not be desirable TREATMENT TIPS Body Treatment For best results avoid overlapping flashes This helps prevent exposure to more energy than is necessary to suppress hair growth It also ensures that you get the maximum use of the bulb For the most effective results always use the highest intensity operating mode that does not cause disco...

Page 17: ...sing a tanning bed or self tan for at least 2 weeks after the last treatment After treatment keep the area clean and dry and drink plenty of water to keep skin hydrated DO NOT take hot baths showers or use steam rooms and saunas for 24 hours after treatment DO NOT take part in contact sports for 24 hours after treatment DO NOT depilate waxing plucking threading or creams during the treatment shavi...

Page 18: ...atch the filter glass or the metallic surface inside the treatment head CAUTION The i LIGHT Smooth Sense is a high voltage device Never immerse in water Never clean the unit or any of its parts under a tap or in a dishwasher Storage Switch the unit off unplug and allow to cool for 10 minutes before storage Store the unit in a dry place at a temperature between 15º C and 35º C TROUBLESHOOTING Alway...

Page 19: ...s to allow the hand piece to cool down There is no need to shut the unit down the LED lights will stop illuminating when the device is ready to use again FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q What areas of my body can I treat with i LIGHT Smooth Sense A i LIGHT Smooth Sense is designed for unisex use on areas below the neck including the legs underarms bikini line arms chest and back Females can also use o...

Page 20: ...gned treatment caps minimise light leakage If the reflected light is unpleasant you may want to close your eyes before each flash ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION In the event that you need to dispose of your i LIGHT device to ensure proper disposal of the product please take the appliance to a recycling centre where the battery should be removed by a professional and recycled separately For more informat...

Page 21: ...th range 650 1200nm Pulse duration Normal Mode 42ms Sensitive Mode 42ms Express Mode 25ms Pulse repetition rate Normal Mode 3 sec Sensitive Mode 3 sec Express Mode 0 9 sec Output irradiance or radiance Normal Mode Light Skin 190 5W cm2 Dark Skin 142 9W cm2 Sensitive Mode Light Skin 166 7W cm2 Dark Skin 121 4W cm2 Express Mode 100W cm2 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ...

Page 22: ...d user purchaser of the Goods 1 Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law or the CGA You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amo...

Page 23: ...replaced 8 In order to claim under the warranty granted under clause 3 you must a Retain this warranty with your receipt proof of purchase and b Return the Goods to us at the relevant address below or to the Supplier by prepaid freight within the Warranty Period accompanied with i the legible and unmodified original proof of purchase which clearly indicates the name and address of the Supplier the...

Page 24: ...y Back Offer Australia New Zealand Only If within 90 days you are not fully satisfied with your Remington i LIGHT Smooth Sense please call your local Remington Customer Service Centre Australia 1800 623 118 New Zealand 0800 736 776 REMINGTON SERVICE HOTLINE Australia 1800 623 118 toll free New Zealand 0800 736 776 toll free AUTHORISED REPAIR CENTRES Visit www remington products com au for authoris...