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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...
  • Page 2 Silk’n SensEpil™ is a powerful device. As such, it should be used with special attention to safety. Keep away from your eyes! Applying a Silk’n SensEpil™ pulse to the eyes can cause serious eye injury Do not use Silk’n SensEpil™ on tanned skin or after recent sun exposure! Such use can cause serious burns or skin injury.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Information furnished by Home Skinovations Ltd. Is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of publication. However, Home Skinovations Ltd. assumes no responsibility for its use. No license is granted by its implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Home Skinovations Ltd.

  • Page 4: Before You Start

    Before using Silk’n SensEpil™ for the first time, please read this User Manual in its entirety. Pay particular attention to sections on device use procedures, device operation, and after-use procedures. We recommend you re-familiarize yourself with this User Manual before each use of Silk’n SensEpil™. Silk’n SensEpil™...

  • Page 5: The Disposable Lamp Cartridge

    1.3. The Disposable Lamp Cartridge The Silk’n SensEpil™ can fire 750 light pulses (regardless of the energy level of these pulses). DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE For average body size 750 light pulses could cover for example: One treatment sessions of 2 Legs, 2 Arms, 2 Underarms, and Bikini line.

  • Page 6: Contraindications

    4. Contraindications Important Safety Information – Read Before Use! Silk’n SensEpil™ is not designed for everyone. Please read and consider the information in the following section before use. For further information and personalized advice you may also visit www.silkn.com or your local Silk’n™ domain. If you are unsure if Silk’n SensEpil™...
  • Page 7 DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE Silk’n SensEpil™ on tanned skin or after recent sunexposure! Such use can cause serious burns or skin injury. Avoid exposure to the sun for 4 weeks before your Silk’n SensEpil™ treatment! Keep away from your eyes! Silk’n SensEpil™...

  • Page 8: Precautions - How To Use Silk'n Sensepil™ Safely

    ® Retin-A , topical retinoids or azelaic acid. If you have abnormal skin conditions caused by diabetes, for example, or other systemic or metabolic diseases ® If you have been treated with Accutane (isotretinoin) within the past 6 months. If you have been on a steroid regimen within the past 3 months. If you have a history of herpes outbreaks in the area of treatment, unless you have consulted your physician and received preventative treatment before using Silk’n SensEpil™.

  • Page 9: Reducing The Risk Of Injury

    Do not expose treated areas of skin to the sun! Sun exposure includes unprotected exposure to direct sunlight of over 15 minutes constantly, or unprotected exposure to diffuse sunlight of over 1 hour constantly. To protect recently treated skin when exposed to sunlight, be sure to thoroughly apply sunscreen SPF 30 or higher, for 2 weeks after each hair removal session.
  • Page 10 Always unplug Silk’n SensEpil™ from the electrical outlet immediately after use. Unplug Silk’n SensEpil™ before cleaning. Do not use Silk’n SensEpil™ with any attachments or accessories not recommended by Home Skinovations Ltd. 8. Possible Side Effects using Silk’n SensEpil™ When used according to the instructions, side effects and complications associated with use of Silk’n SensEpil™ are uncommon.
  • Page 11 Adverse Event Likelihood of the Adverse Event Adverse Effect Likelihood of the Adverse Effect Minor Minor Skin Discomfort Minor Stacking or Overlapping of multiple Skin Redness Minor pulses Increased Sensitivity of the Skin Minor on the same skin spot Skin Wounds and Burns Rare Scarring Rare...

  • Page 12: Long Term Hair Removal The Silk'n Sensepil™ Way

    9. Long Term Hair Removal the Silk’n SensEpil™ Way Silk’n SensEpil™ is a personal light-based device for long-term hair removal. The process of laser and light-based hair removal is well known and established. It has been proven in clinical use around the world for over 15 years as a safe and effective way to achieve long-term hair reduction 9.1.

  • Page 13: Plan Your Silk'n Sensepil™ Hair Removal For Best Results

    9.3. Plan your Silk’n SensEpil™ hair removal for best results A typical full hair growth cycle may take 18-24 months. During this time multiple Silk’n SensEpil™ sessions may be required in order to achieve long term hair removal. The efficiency of hair removal varies from person to person according to body area, hair color, and how Silk’n SensEpil™ is used. Typical Silk’n SensEpil™...

  • Page 14: Treating With Silk'n Sensepil™ For The First Time

    10.2. Treating with Silk’n™ SensEpil for the first time The skin should be shaved, clean, dry and free of any powders, antiperspirants or deodorants. 5. Press the . The will turn on and a fan sound (similar to the sound of a POWER ON/STANDBY SWITCH POWER ON INDICATOR LIGHT hairdryer) will start.
  • Page 15 Do not raise the energy level if you experience abnormal discomfort during or after treating with Silk’n SensEpil™! (See “Possible Side Effects”) Do not raise the energy level during hair removal session even if you experience no discomfort. Discomfort may also appear some time after the session. Whenever Silk’n SensEpil™...
  • Page 16 If your skin blisters or burns, STOP USE IMMEDIATELY! 10.3. What to Expect when treating with Silk’n SensEpil™? For many people, using Silk’n SensEpil™ may be their first experience with a light-based device designed for home use. Silk’n SensEpil™ is simple to use, and hair removal sessions go by quickly. During a Silk’n SensEpil™ session it is normal to experience and feel: A Fan Noise –...

  • Page 17: Maintenance Of Silk'n Sensepil

    Side effects and complications Some patients may experience pigmentation changes resulting from treating with Silk’n SensEpil™ . These effects, if they occur, are generally mild and transient. In case you experience any complication (See “Possible Side Effects using Silk’n SensEpil™”) please contact your physician immediately.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    12. Troubleshooting 12.1. “My Silk’n SensEpil™ does not start.” Make sure the power cord is properly connected to the Silk’n SensEpil™ device. Make sure the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet on the wall. 12.2. “A light pulse is not emitted when I press the ”.

  • Page 19: Frequently Asked Questions

    For customers in other countries: For more information about Silk’n™ products please enter your local Silk’n™ website, www.silkn.eu or www.silkn.com. If your device is broken, damaged, in need of repair, or for any other user assistance, please contact your local Silk’n™ Customer Service or write to: info@silkn.com.
  • Page 20 exposed to using Silk’n SensEpil™. Treating dark skin with light based hair removal systems can result in adverse effects such as burns, blisters, and skin color changes (hyper- or hypo-pigmentation). A unique SKIN COLOR SENSOR is embedded in Silk’n SensEpil™ to measure the treated skin complexion at the beginning of each session and occasionally during the session.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    One should wait 4 weeks before using Silk’n SensEpil™ after unprotected exposure to the sun. However, if there is ever any uncertainty about sun exposure please contact your physician or Home Skinovations customer support. 17. Should I do anything before using Silk’n SensEpil™? Before any Silk’n SensEpil™...

  • Page 22: Labeling

    16. Labeling Class II equipment Degree of protection against electric shock: type BF applied part WEEE - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment CE Mark Follow operating instructions This device comply with Part 15 of the (FCC) Federal Communications Commission Rules. CSA Mark for USA and Canada.

  • Page 23: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC Declaration of Conformity We Home Skinovations Ltd. declare under our sole responsibility that the home Skin treatment products Brand name: Home Skinovations Model name Models Number Silk’n AS101496A SensEpil AS101500A Are fully in conformity with the essential requirements of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC.

  • Page 24: Quick Start

    Quick Start Silk’n SensEpil™ Setup 1. Remove Silk’n SensEpil™ and other components from box. BASE UNIT, APPLICATOR 2. Verify that the is inserted correctly into the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE APPLICATOR 3. Plug the power cord into the Silk’n SensEpil™ socket. BASE UNIT 4.

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