Energy Levels - Silk'n Motion H3220 User Manual

4.6 Energy levels

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The energy level determines the intensity of the light pulse
delivered to your skin. As the energy level increases, so do
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the results, as well as the risk of possible side effects and
complications (see section 5.3 Possible side effects).
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The device has 5 levels of energy from 1 (the lowest) to 5
(the highest), represented by 5 energy level indicator lights
(#1). To change levels, short press the control button (#4).
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To determine the right energy level for your treatment area,
refer to section 6.3 Perform a spot test.
4.7 Device sensors
The device has sensors for touch and colour.
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Touch: The device will only emit pulses when it is in firm
contact with your skin.
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Colour: Light-based hair removal on darker skin tones may
result in adverse effects such as burns, blisters, and skin
colour changes (hyper- or hypopigmentation). The device
has a skin colour sensor (#5) that detects the colour of your
skin automatically. The skin colour sensor (#5) checks your
skin colour at the start of, and occasionally during, each
treatment.
If the device detects that your skin tone is dark, and the
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energy level is set to 3 or higher, the device will auto-adjust
and set the energy level back to 2.
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