HoMedics ME Instructions For Use Manual
Designed for easy and comfortable removal of hair below the neck for both men and women and is safe for use on all skin type
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Summary of Contents for HoMedics ME
- Page 1 www.homedics.co.uk...
- Page 2 ˉ is designed for easy and comfortable removal of hair below the neck for both men and women and is safe for use on ALL skin types. me ˉ can also be used by women to remove facial hair below the cheek lines (please refer to the specific facial treatment instructions on page 15).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The me system description ........ -
Page 4: Benefits
Radio Frequency (RF) energy. Heat from the IPL and RF energy affects the root where the hair grows from, so that the hair will not grow back. The me ˉ system with elo ˉ s technology provides a safe and effective hair removal method for hair reduction in all skin types including naturally dark skin. -
Page 5: Possible Side Effects And Skin Reactions
Possible side effects and skin reactions Use of the me ˉ system could result in possible side effects. These reactions are rare and should resolve within a short time. However, every cosmetic treatment may involve some degree of risk. The risk is greater in individuals with darker skin types, since the skin in the treatment area absorbs more heat from the light energy source. -
Page 6: Package Contents
Package contents: Upon opening the me ˉ package you will find the following parts: • me ˉ device, including one elo ˉ s cartridge with a protective cap • Protective goggles for facial treatment • Electrical power cord • Cleaning brush •... -
Page 7: The Me System Description
The me ˉ system description Your me ˉ system is designed for easy use and maintenance. The system is comprised of the following components (Figure 1): 1) Base unit 2) Cradle 3) Control panel 4) Applicator 5) elo ˉ s cartridge... -
Page 8: Applicator With Elo ˉ S Cartridge
Grip sensors (located on the top and bottom) Cooling inlet elo ˉ s activation indicator elo ˉ s activation button Accessory activation button (not in use) Accessory attachment indicator (not in use) Protective cap (not to be removed) me ˉ HOMEDICS... -
Page 9: Important Safety Information
Do Not use the me ˉ system if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant (conceiving) or nursing. Do Not use the me ˉ system if you have any of the diseases listed below: •... - Page 10 On warts, tattoos or permanent make-up. This can result in injury to the skin or a change in skin colour. Do Not use the me ˉ system if you are taking the following medications: • Topical retinoids (Differin, Epiduo, Tazorac) / Tretinoin (Renova, Retin A) over the treatment area within the last 2 months, which increase the skin’s sensitivity to ultraviolet light.
- Page 11 Always keep the system away from objects other than the skin while treating (e.g. clothes, brushes, wires, cords, laces, etc) to avoid accidents. • Do Not rinse any components of the system with any kind of liquid to avoid damaging the system. Note: Complete power shutdown is achieved only when the power cord is unplugged. homedics.co.uk...
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Page 12: How Does Electro-Optical Synergy (Elo ˉ S) Work
The revolutionary elo ˉ s technology is based on three basic principles: • Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) from the me ˉ system is absorbed by the melanin in the hair shaft and hair follicle structure. This heats up the follicle. -
Page 13: Using Your Me ˉ System
Connect the power cable into the me ˉ system. Place the me ˉ system on a low table or area near a wall outlet - free from any other cords or objects. Make sure the applicator is placed in the cradle as shown in figure 1 (page 5). - Page 14 The elo ˉ s cartridge is pre-loaded with pulses for your use (100%). The elo ˉ s cartridge indicator shows the percentage of pulses remaining as you use the system. Replace the elo ˉ s cartridge when indicator shows 0%. Note: When the elo ˉs cartridge reaches 5% of its capacity, a red light will start blinking. At 0%, the red light will remain constant. The elo ˉs cartridge must be replaced and disposed of properly. me ˉ HOMEDICS...
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Page 15: Different Indications And What They Mean
Empty light is blinking red Only 5% of pulses remaining Prepare replaceable cartridge Empty red light is on Replace cartridge elo ˉ s cartridge is empty elo ˉ s light on applicator is white elo ˉ s mode active homedics.co.uk... -
Page 16: Treatment
Note: The applicator will automatically turn itself off if no pulses have been emitted for one continuous minute. Tips: • When using the me ˉ system on difficult to treat areas (e.g. underarm) apply the applicator in 2 directions: left/right and up/down for full coverage. • You can treat all body areas during the same treatment session. -
Page 17: Facial Treatment
Treating near your eyes can cause temporary discomfort, and therefore it is required to use protective eyewear and treat only from your cheeks and down. When you should not use me ˉ on the face • If your skin type is 5 or 6 (approved for skin types 1-4 only). - Page 18 • Treat below the cheeks line only. • DO NOT use the epilator or shaver accessories when using me ˉ on the face. • DO NOT sun tan or use sun beds for at least 2 weeks before a treatment.
- Page 19 (If you observe any unusual reaction, stop the treatment immediately). • Hold the upper part of your me ˉ applicator without touching the two grip sensors and gently position it over the area you want to treat. •...
- Page 20 For men it is not advisable to treat the beard as it might create uneven results, which may produce changes in facial characteristics that may not be desirable. For more information regarding facial treatment with me ˉ device, please visit www.memyelos.com. me ˉ...
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Page 21: Guidelines For Treatments
Clean the elo ˉ s cartridge light output window with an alcohol-based wet wipe or soft tissue. Clean the outside surface of the me ˉ system using ONLY a dry soft cloth or alcohol-based wet wipe. Store the me ˉ system in a cool and dry place away from the reach of children. -
Page 22: How To Replace Your Cartridge
Place the applicator on the cradle of the base unit before turning on the system. Turn on the me ˉ . A new elo ˉ s cartridge will show 100% on the control panel. Make sure that the elo ˉ s indicator on the applicator is not blinking. -
Page 23: Disposal Of Elo ˉ S Cartridge
To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling. homedics.co.uk... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
ˉ s white light on applicator is elo ˉ s slot is empty Insert elo ˉ s protective cap or elo ˉ s blinking cartridge If none of these suggested measures seem to help, contact the HoMedics Service Centre for support me ˉ HOMEDICS... -
Page 25: Specifications
Labels and symbols Operation The nameplate label is adhered to the Temperature 50÷F - 86÷F bottom of your me ˉ system. It displays the manufacturer’s name & address, Relative Humidity up to 3900 m (13,000 ft) the system’s part & serial numbers, Altitude up to 80% at 37÷F... - Page 26 The purchase of the me and the furnishing of this document does not give any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights except as expressly provided in any official written document from Syneron Medical Ltd.
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Page 27: Company Information
Guarantee & Service HoMedics Inc. guarantees this product from defect in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase, except as noted below. This HoMedics product guarantee does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse; accident;... - Page 28 Notes me ˉ HOMEDICS...
- Page 29 Notes homedics.co.uk...
- Page 30 DATE PRINTED: | PART NO.: | IB-ME2012-0212-01...