Introduction
Welcome to the SmoothSkin Pure Fit IPL Hair Removal Device user manual. This device is designed for at-home hair removal, offering a convenient and effective solution for long-lasting hair reduction. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure safe and optimal operation.
The SmoothSkin Pure Fit utilizes Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology to target hair follicles and inhibit regrowth. It is suitable for both women and men and can be used on various body and face areas.
Important Safety Information
Always prioritize safety when using the SmoothSkin Pure Fit device. Failure to follow safety guidelines may result in injury or device damage.
- Ensure the skin tone sensor on the front of the device is illuminated before each flash.
- The skin sensors must be pressed firmly against the skin for proper contact and activation.
- Verify that your skin tone and hair color are suitable for IPL treatment. Refer to the skin tone and hair color chart provided in this manual.
- Do not use IPL on dark brown or black spots, including birthmarks, moles, and freckles.
- Do not use on tattoos or permanent makeup.
- Always perform a patch test at least 24 hours before initial treatment on a new area.
- The device is designed with a UV filter for skin protection and a 4-point skin contact system for effective treatments and eye protection. Goggles are not required during use.
Figure 1: Skin Tone and Hair Color Suitability Chart. This chart illustrates which skin tones and hair colors are safe and effective for IPL treatment. IPL is effective for hair containing enough melanin (darker hair) and safe for skin tones that do not absorb excessive energy (lighter to medium skin tones).
Product Overview
The SmoothSkin Pure Fit device is engineered for intelligent, powerful, and ultrafast hair removal. It comes with a precision head for treating smaller, trickier areas.
Figure 2: SmoothSkin Pure Fit Device and Box. The image shows the sleek black and gold IPL device alongside its product packaging, highlighting its intelligent, powerful, and ultrafast capabilities.
Key Features:
- Smart Skin Sensing Technology: Automatically adapts flash intensity to your unique skin tone for personalized treatments.
- Unlimited Flashes: The device is designed for long-term use without running out of flashes.
- UV Filter: Provides essential skin protection during treatment.
- 4-Point Skin Contact System: Ensures proper contact for effective treatment and eye safety.
- Precision Adaptor: A magnetic attachment designed to treat smaller areas like the upper lip, jaw, fingers, toes, knees, shins, and ankles with ease.
Figure 3: SmoothSkin Pure Fit Features Diagram. This image highlights the key components and technologies of the device, including the smart skin sensing, UV filter, 4-point skin contact system, and precision adaptor.
Setup
Before your first treatment, ensure the device is properly set up.
- Unpack the Device: Carefully remove the SmoothSkin Pure Fit device and all accessories from its packaging.
- Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into the device and then into a suitable electrical outlet. The device will power on automatically.
- Prepare Skin: Shave all visible hair from the area you intend to treat. Ensure your skin is clean, dry, and free from any lotions, gels, or deodorants.
- Attach Precision Head (Optional): For smaller or trickier areas, attach the magnetic precision head to the device. This head helps focus the light for more precise treatment.
Figure 4: Top View of SmoothSkin Pure Fit. This image shows the top of the device, including the power button and mode selection buttons, ready for operation.
Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for effective and safe hair removal treatments.
Treatment Regimen:
For optimal results, treat once a week for 12 weeks. After the initial 12 weeks, maintenance treatments every 4 to 8 weeks are recommended to maintain long-lasting hair-free skin.
Figure 5: Full Body Treatment in 10 Minutes. This image demonstrates the device being used on various body parts, including legs, underarms, and face, highlighting the quick treatment times for each area.
Step-by-Step Usage:
- Prepare Skin: As mentioned in Setup, ensure the treatment area is shaved, clean, and dry.
- Select Comfort Mode: The SmoothSkin Pure Fit offers three comfort modes to suit your needs:
- Power Mode: For the most effective results.
- Speed Mode: For fast treatments and top-ups.
- Gentle Mode: For sensitive areas.
Figure 6: Comfort Modes. This image illustrates the three available modes (Power, Speed, Gentle) and their respective uses, allowing users to tailor their treatment experience.
- Position Device: Hold the device firmly against your skin, ensuring the entire treatment window is in full contact with the skin. The device will not flash if it is not fully in contact.
- Activate Flash: Press the activation button. You will see a flash of light. Release the button and move the device to the next area.
- Treat Area: Continue moving the device across the desired treatment area, ensuring slight overlap between flashes to cover all hair follicles.
Video 1: SmoothSkin Pure FIT - How to Use. This official video from SmoothSkin demonstrates the correct method for using the device, including preparing the skin, selecting modes, and applying flashes.
Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmoothSkin Pure Fit device.
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe the treatment window and the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the device is unplugged before cleaning.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in its original packaging or a protective case when not in use.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the device and its power cord for any signs of damage. If any damage is observed, discontinue use and contact customer support.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your SmoothSkin Pure Fit device.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device does not flash. | Not in full skin contact; skin tone too dark; device malfunction. | Ensure the treatment window is fully pressed against the skin. Check skin tone suitability. If issues persist, contact customer support. |
| Device feels warm during use. | Normal operation. | A warm sensation is normal during IPL treatment. If it becomes uncomfortably hot, discontinue use and allow the device to cool. |
| No visible hair reduction after several weeks. | Inconsistent use; unsuitable hair color; underlying medical condition. | Ensure consistent weekly treatments for 12 weeks. Verify hair color suitability (IPL is ineffective on very light hair). Consult a healthcare professional if concerns persist. |
| Device makes a ticking sound but no flash. | Internal malfunction. | This indicates a potential internal issue. Discontinue use and contact customer support for assistance. |
Specifications
- Model Number: 7080001
- Product Dimensions: 7.28 x 2.56 x 1.57 inches
- Weight: 2.69 Pounds
- Technology: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
- Flashes: Unlimited
- Safety Features: Smart Skin Sensing Technology, UV Filter, 4-Point Skin Contact System
- Modes: Power, Speed, Gentle
- Included Accessories: Precision Head
Warranty and Support
The SmoothSkin Pure Fit device typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact SmoothSkin customer service. Contact information can usually be found on the product packaging or the official SmoothSkin website.
You can also find additional resources and frequently asked questions on the SMOOTHSKIN Store on Amazon.