Viss IPL Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3 6.8. Skin rejuvenation 3.4. Caution 3.5. Who should not use 7. After Use ... . . p24 VISS IPL? 7.1. Cleaning and maintenance 3.6. Contraindications 7.2. Storage 4. How It Works ..p12 7.3.
  • Page 5 Your dreams of beautifully smooth, hair-free skin can now be a reality. Introducing VISS IPL, a safe and effective hair reduction system you can use in your own home. With VISS IPL you can finally free yourself from the daily chore of eliminating unwanted hair.
  • Page 6: What's Included

    Glasses Pouch 1.2 Benefits This device provides the following benefits: INTENSE PULSED LIGHT (IPL) TECHNOLOGY FOR HOME USE VISS IPL uses a light-based technology called ‘Intense Pulsed Light’ (IPL). IPL is also used in the professional beauty market for hair...
  • Page 7: Effective Hair Re-Growth Prevention For Everyday Smoothness

    VISS IPL now brings this innovative technology to the comfort of your home. EFFECTIVE HAIR RE-GROWTH PREVENTION FOR EVERYDAY SMOOTHNESS VISS IPL provides you with long-lasting hair re-growth prevention and silky-smooth skin. Optimal results were generally achieved after four to five treatments.
  • Page 8 Below is a list naming the parts of your VISS IPL. The corresponding numbers can be found in the diagrams on Pg. 5. 1. Applicator 9. AC Plug insert 2. Intensity level button 10. Main Power Switch 3. Control panel 11.
  • Page 9 PART DESCRIPTIONS...
  • Page 10 Read this user manual in its entirety before you use this device and save it for future reference. 3.1 Danger • Water and electricity are a dangerous combination. Do not use this device in wet surroundings (e.g. near a bath, a shower or a swimming pool).
  • Page 11: Preventing Damage

    • This device is not intended for children younger than 14 years. • Teenagers aged between 15 and 18 years can use this device with the consent and/or assistance of their parents or the persons who have parental authority over them. Adults from 19 years and older can use this device freely.
  • Page 12 ‘Contraindications’ (Ch. 3.6). 3.5 Who should not use VISS IPL? VISS IPL is not designed for everyone. If any of the following is true for you, then this device is not suitable for you to use. • If your natural hair colour in the treatment areas is light blond, white, grey or red.
  • Page 13 • There are medications and health conditions that may lead to adverse reactions when you use VISS IPL. Please read section ‘Contraindications’ to determine whether any of these apply to you. • All types of tanning can influence the safety of the treatment.
  • Page 14 • If your skin is sensitive to light and easily develops a rash or an allergic reaction. • If you have infections, eczema, burns, inflammation of hair follicles, open lacerations, abrasions, herpes simplex, wounds or lesions and haematomas in the areas to be treated. •...
  • Page 15 • If you take immunosuppressive medications. • Over or near anything artificial like silicon implants, Implanon contraceptive implants, pacemakers, subcutaneous injection ports (insulin dispenser) or piercings. • On moles, freckles, large veins, darker pigmented areas, scars, skin anomalies without consulting your doctor. This can result in a burn and change of colour, which makes it potentially harder to identify skin related diseases (e.g.
  • Page 16: Hair Growth

    4.1 Hair growth Depending on age, metabolism and other factors, everyone’s hair grows differently, but hair normally grows in three phases: Anagen phase (growing phase) The hair grows actively from the root. In this phase the concentration of melanin is highest. Melanin is responsible for the pigmentation of the hair.
  • Page 17: Working Principle

    ‘Average treatment schedule’ section (Ch. 6.5). 4.3 Skin rejuvenation VISS IPL can be paired with an optional skin rejuvenation cartridge that is available anywhere VISS IPL is sold. IPL skin rejuvenation works by emitting intense pulses of light to the skin. This light is absorbed by structures in the skin that have darker color, namely blood vessels and pigmented areas.
  • Page 18: Preparing Treatment Areas

    NOTE: IF YOUR LAST DEPILATION METHOD INVOLVED REMOVING HAIRS BY THE ROOTS (E.G HAIR REMOVAL CREAM, WAXING ETC.) REFER TO GUIDELINES BELOW: HAIR REMOVAL CREAM: IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE VISS IPL ONE WEEK AFTER LAST DEPILATION TREATMENT. WAXING, THERMAL HAIR REMOVAL SYSTEM, TWEEZERS: IT IS RECOMMENDED YOU USE THE VISS IPL 3 WEEKS AFTER TREATMENT.
  • Page 19: Tanning Advice

    • It is recommended to apply the optional VISS IPL Hair Removal Post-treatment Gel anytime you plan to expose the treated areas to the sun or artificial UV rays between treatments. Otherwise you must either cover the treated areas or use non-perfumed sun block with SPF 45+.
  • Page 20: Recommended Light Intensities

    5.3 Recommended Light Intensities There are eight available light intensities to suit your personal needs. Use the table below to find which one is appropriate for you. NOTE: ‘X’ INDICATES THAT THIS SETTING IN NOT SUITABLE FOR YOUR SKIN/HAIR TYPE. Dark Black Brown...
  • Page 21 Dark Light White/ Blonde Blonde Grey Hair Hair Hair Hair 6/7/8 6/7/8 4/5/6 3/4/5 1/2/3 PREPARING FOR USE...
  • Page 22 6.1 Inserting / Replacing cartridge VISS IPL lamp cartridges are designed to last 4000 flashes for hair removal. There is also an optional skin rejuvenation cartridge. After its lifespan this cartridge will have to be replaced. NOTE: REMOVE THE PLASTIC LAMP PROTECTOR ON NEW CARTRIDGES.
  • Page 23: First Use

    6.2 Setting light intensity To set light intensity, consult ‘Recommended light intensity section’ to find the appropriate intensity. Once this has been done: 1. Make sure cartridge is in place 2. Turn main power switch ON 3. Turn power button ON 4.
  • Page 24: Operation

    4. As long as it feels comfortable (not painful), increase the setting by one level within the recommended range for your skin type and apply one flash for each setting. Do not apply more than one flash on the same spot. 6.4 Operation 1.
  • Page 25 6.5 Average treatment schedule Treatments vary from person to person below is a chart demonstrating average results and what you can expect from VISS IPL. 0-3 Months 3-6 Months Treat the desired area Schedule treatments every 2 weeks once a month You’ll begin to enjoy visible...
  • Page 26: How To Achieve Optimal Results

    6.6 How to achieve optimal results • Avoid treating exactly the same area multiple times during one session as this does not improve the effectiveness of the device. However, this does increase the risk of skin reactions. • Never flash the same area twice without lifting the device off the skin.
  • Page 27 Skin discolouration: • this occurs very rarely. Skin discolouration manifests itself as either a darker or lighter patch than the surrounding area. This is the result of using a light intensity that is too high for your skin colour. If the discolouration does not disappear within 2 weeks, we advise you to consult a doctor.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    • Only apply genuine VISS IPL cosmetics to the treated areas immediately after treatment. • Do not use deodorant after the treatment until any redness has disappeared completely. • See ‘Tanning advice’ section (Ch. 5.2) for information about sun exposure and artificial tanning.
  • Page 29 CLEANING 1. Turn Power OFF and disconnect from outlet 2. Wait for Device to cool down 3. Wipe down all parts with a moist cotton cloth NOTE: IF WATER DOES NOT CLEAN EFFECTIVELY, USE A FEW DROPS OF 70% ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL TO CLEAN DEVICE.
  • Page 30 Name VISS IPL Model No. 050110 Current Voltage 100-240 V (Free voltage) Frequency 50-60 Hz Energy Density (Hair removal) 25 J Energy Density (Skin rejuvenation) 21 J Light Spectrum (Hair removal) 530-1200 nm Light Spectrum (Skin rejuvenation) 460-850 nm Lamp Life...
  • Page 31: Replacement Parts

    • VISS IPL cosmetics 9.2 Warranty VISS BEAUTY’S 1-YEAR WARRANTY VISS BEAUTY is committed to quality. Each VISS product is rigorously tested for quality and performance. Our limited, 1-year warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship of your VISS. WHAT IS COVERED BY THE LIMITED WARRANTY?
  • Page 32: What Is Not Covered By This Limited Warranty

    If we find that your VISS product is not defective, we will notify you and return your VISS product to you. All Limited Warranty services must be authorized and performed by VISS BEAUTY or a service provider authorized by VISS BEAUTY.
  • Page 33: Product Changes

    No employee of VISS BEAUTY or any other party (including without limitation distributors, dealers, and retailers) is authorized to make any warranty in addition to those made herein.
  • Page 34: Warranty Limitations And Disclaimers

    VISS BEAUTY IS ADVISED OR AWARE THAT SUCH DAMAGES MIGHT ARISE. SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE OF THE VISS SYSTEM, COST OF ANY SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT, THE CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. THIS LIMITATION DOES NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY A DEFECT IN THE VISS.
  • Page 36 NARIAN Co., ltd. Main office (KOREA) Phone: +82-2-6735-1974 support@vissbeauty.com www.vissbeauty.com © 2010 VISS Beauty, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Korea...

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