Philips SC2003/12 Manual page 30

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Problem
I experience an
unacceptable pain
sensation when I use the
appliance.
The treated areas
become red after the
treatment.
The skin reaction after
the treatment lasts
longer than usual.
The hair-removal results
are not satisfactory.
Possible cause Solution
You did not shave Shave the areas to be treated before you use the
the areas to appliance. If shaving causes skin irritation, trim hairs as
be treated short as possible and use a comfortable setting.
You treated an You must not use the appliance on your inner labia,
area for which the vagina, anus, nipples, areolas, lips, inside the nostrils and
appliance is not ears, in the region of your eyes and eyebrows. Men
intended. must not use it on their face or scrotum.
You have used Reduce the light intensity to a level that is comfortable
a light intensity for you. See chapter 'Preparing for use', section 'Setting
which is too high the light intensity'.
for you.
The light exit If the light exit window or reddish filter glass of
window or reddish the precision attachment is broken, do not use the
filter glass of the appliance with this attachment any more. Go to
attachment is your dealer or a Philips service centre or contact
broken. the Consumer Care Centre to have the attachment
replaced.
The appliance is Do not use the appliance if you have a very dark skin.
not suitable for Do not use it either if your body hair is light blond, red,
your skin colour. grey or white.
Slight redness No action required.
is harmless and
normal and
disappears quickly.
You have used Select a lower light intensity the next time. See chapter
a light intensity 'Preparing for use', section 'Setting the light intensity.
which is too high
for you.
If the skin reaction lasts longer than 3 days, contact
your doctor.
You have used Select a higher light intensity the next time.
a light intensity
which is too low
for you.
You did not make For proper hair-removal results, you have to make
enough overlaps overlaps when you use the appliance. See chapter
when you used 'Using the appliance', section 'Subsequent use', step 9.
the appliance.