Philips Lumea 9000 Series Manual page 9

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- Always return the device to a service center authorized by Philips for
examination or repair. Repair by unqualified people could cause an
extremely hazardous situation for the user.
- No modification of this equipment is allowed. Do not modify, override or
cut off any part of the device (e.g. battery, adapter or the cord), as this
causes a hazardous situation.
- Do not look at the flash while using the device. Use the device in a well-lit
room so that the light is less glaring to your eyes. While not necessary for
safety, you may wear sunglasses or goggles for your convenience if you
find the light uncomfortable or too bright.
- Do not treat the same skin area more than once during a session. This
may increase the risk of skin reactions.
- For hygienic reasons, the device should only be used by one person.
- Do not use hair removal creams in the area (to be) treated with the
device, as chemicals may cause skin reactions.
- Do not use any pencil or pen to mark the areas to be treated. This may
cause burns on your skin.
- The device can be stored at a temperature between -25 °C and 70 °C.
Charge and use the device at a temperature between 5 °C and 35 °C. The
device will not work properly outside of this temperature range. This may
cause burns on your skin.
- Only use this product for its intended purpose and follow the general
and battery safety instructions as described in this user manual. Any
misuse can cause electric shock, burns, fire and other hazards or injuries.
- Hair removal by intense pulsed light sources can cause increased hair
growth in some individuals. Based upon currently available data, the
highest risk groups for this response are females of Mediterranean,
Middle Eastern and South Asian heritage treated on the face and neck.
- If you experience skin irritation or skin redness after treatment, wait until
it disappears before applying any product to your skin. If you experience
skin irritation after applying a product to your skin, wash it off with water.
If you still get skin reactions, stop using the device and consult your
doctor.
- If shaving, epilating or waxing causes skin irritation, we advise you not to
use the device until skin irritation has disappeared.
- This device is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the device by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
device. Supervision is required to avoid potential risks such as exposure
to the light output, electrocution, strangulation from the cables or
choking on the attachments.
- Tanning with natural or artificial sunlight might influence the sensitivity
and color of your skin. Perform a skin test to determine the appropriate
light intensity setting.
- After each treatment, wait at least 48 hours before tanning to ensure any
skin reaction has been resolved.
- If you notice a skin tone change since the last treatment, we advise you
to perform a skin test and to wait 24 hours before your next treatment.