Troubleshooting - Braun PL3129 Manual

In very rare cases:
Swelling and redness around the hair follicle that
disappears within two or three days.
Swelling and redness around the hair follicle that
does not disappear within two to three days.
Temporary changes in skin color (lightening or
darkening).
Increase in hair growth in areas of treatment (more
likely to be seen with subjects of Mediterranean
descent).
Trouble shooting
The following troubleshooting guide may help you solving initial problems you may experience with this
device.
Problem
Power bars do not light up when treatment window
is placed on the skin.
The device doesn't work on small areas.
Flashing sequence slows down.
On the power bar, only the first LED illuminates
red.
Sensitive mode indicator is flashing.
First LED on power bars flashes red.
The power bars show an unfamiliar pattern of one
red LED shining along with individual white LEDs.
All white LEDs flash.
The device is broken, cracked or appears
defective.
Disposal
The product contains recyclable electronic waste. To protect the environment, do not dispose of it
in the household waste, but take it to appropriate local collection points.
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You can keep on using the device as instructed
once swelling and redness around the hair follicle
has disappeared.
Stop using the device and consult your physician
before using it again.
If your skin color changes, stop using the device
and consult your physician.
If this increase persists over several treatments,
stop using the device and consult your physician.
Solution
Make sure the device is connected to an electrical
outlet. Press any button (4 or 5) to activate it.
Ensure both skin tone sensors are in full contact
with the skin. If needed, move the device in a way
that both skin tone sensors get skin contact.
Use the precision head* (12) on small, hard-to-
reach areas (*if available).
Make sure both skin tone sensors are in contact
with the skin.
Device is in heat-protection mode. To get back to
normal speed, allow device to cool down.
Invalid skin tone reading. Your skin is either too
light or too dark. The device will not flash.
Device is deactivated. Press any button to
re-activate it.
Head (10, 11 or 12) has been taken off.
Re-attach it.
Device error. Device will not operate.
Unplug and reconnect. If error persists, contact a
Braun Service Centre for repair.
End of product lifetime. Maximum number of
flashes (300,000) has been reached.
Do not use if the handle, the base station or the
main cord is damaged. If you are in any doubt
about the safety or suspect it is damaged in any
way, you must not use it.