Philips Lumea IPL Hair Removal Device SC1995/60 User Manual

1. Fampidirana

The Philips Lumea IPL Hair Removal Device SC1995/60 is designed to provide long-lasting hair reduction through Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology. This device offers a convenient and effective solution for hair removal in the comfort of your home, utilizing technology adapted from professional beauty salons. Regular use helps to gradually reduce hair regrowth, leaving your skin smooth.

2. Fampahalalana manan-danja momba ny fiarovana

Vakio tsara ny torolalana fiarovana rehetra alohan'ny hampiasana ilay fitaovana. Ny tsy fanarahana ireo toromarika ireo dia mety hiteraka ratra na fahasimbana amin'ny fitaovana.

• Skin and Hair Type Compatibility: This device is effective on naturally dark blonde, brown, and black hair. It is tsy mety for red, light blonde, white, or grey hair. The device is also not suitable for very dark skin tones. Consult the skin tone chart in the full manual if unsure.
• fiarovana maso: Do not look directly into the light flash. Always ensure the treatment window is fully in contact with the skin to activate the integrated safety system. Use the device in a well-lit room to reduce the perceived brightness of the flash.
• Fihetseham-po amin'ny hoditra: Perform a skin patch test on a small area 24 hours before full treatment to check for adverse reactions. Discontinue use if severe irritation, blistering, or burns occur.
• Contraindications: Do not use on tattoos, dark brown or black spots (such as moles, birthmarks, or freckles), open wounds, sunburned skin, or areas with skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis. Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Ankizy sy olona manana fahasembanana: Keep the device out of reach of children. This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Herin'aratra: Only use the original power adapter supplied with the device.

3. Ny votoatin'ny fonosana

Hamarino fa misy ny entana rehetra ao anaty fonosana:

• Philips Lumea IPL Hair Removal Device SC1995/60
• Power Adapter
• Pouch fitahirizana
• User Manual (ity antontan-taratasy ity)

Image: The Philips Lumea IPL device shown alongside its white storage pouch, indicating typical package contents.

4. Efa tapitra ny fitaovanaview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Philips Lumea device:

1. Fitsaboana Window: The area through which the light pulses are emitted.
2. Sivana UV Integrated: Miaro ny hoditrao amin'ny taratra UV.
3. Intensity Level Indicators (1-5): Show the selected light intensity level.
4. Power Button / Intensity Selector: Turns the device on/off and adjusts the intensity.
5. "Ready" Indicator Light: Illuminates when the device is ready to flash.
6. Sokety Tariby Herinaratra: Mba hampifandray ny power adapter.

Sary: akaiky view of the device's treatment window, showing the light emission area and ventilation grilles.

Image: The control panel featuring the circular power button and five numbered intensity level indicators.

Image: The device displaying the illuminated 'READY' indicator, signifying it is prepared for a flash.

Sary: A antsipirihany view of the power cord connecting to the base of the Philips Lumea device.

5. Fametrahana

1. Hery mampifandray: Plug the power adapter into the device's power cord socket, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. The device will automatically turn on.
2. Fanamarinana voalohany: Hamarino tsara fa madio sy tsy misy poti-javatra ny fitaovana alohan'ny hampiasana azy.

6. Torolàlana miasa

6.1 Preparation for Treatment

• Esory ny volo: Before each treatment, ensure the skin is clean, dry, and free of hair. Shave the area to be treated. Do not wax, epilate, or pluck hair from the roots, as IPL targets the hair root.
• hoditra madio: Ensure there are no lotions, creams, or deodorants on the skin.

6.2 Selecting the Correct Intensity Level

The device has 5 adjustable light intensity settings. Always start with a lower setting and gradually increase it until you find a comfortable yet effective level. Refer to the skin tone chart in the full manual for guidance. If you experience any discomfort, reduce the intensity.

1. Press the power button briefly to cycle through intensity levels. The corresponding indicator light will illuminate.
2. Select the highest setting that feels comfortable and does not cause pain or irritation.

6.3 Applying the Treatment

There are two main application methods:

• Stamp and Flash (for small or curved areas):
  1. Place the device's treatment window firmly against your skin.
  2. When the "Ready" indicator light illuminates, press the flash button.
  3. Lift the device and move it to the next adjacent area. Repeat.
• Slide and Flash (for larger areas):
  1. Place the device's treatment window firmly against your skin.
  2. Press and hold the flash button. The device will emit continuous flashes as you slide it slowly over your skin.
  3. Ensure there is slight overlap between treated areas to avoid missing spots.

Sary: Angled view of the Philips Lumea device, highlighting the treatment window where light pulses are emitted.

7. Skin and Hair Type Compatibility

The Philips Lumea IPL device is designed for a wide range of hair and skin types, but it is not universally suitable. For optimal results and safety, please note the following:

• Manankery amin'ny: Dark blonde, brown, and black hair.
• Not effective on: Red, light blonde, white, or grey hair. These hair colors contain too little melanin to absorb the light pulses effectively.
• Tsy mety amin'ny: Very dark skin tones. IPL technology relies on the contrast between hair pigment and skin pigment. Very dark skin contains high levels of melanin, which can absorb too much light energy, potentially causing skin irritation or burns.

Always refer to the detailed skin tone and hair color chart provided in the comprehensive user manual to determine if the device is suitable for you.

8. Treatment Schedule

For best results, follow the recommended treatment schedule:

• Initial Phase: Treat every two weeks for the first 4-5 treatments. This helps to target hair in its active growth phase.
• Maintenance Phase: After the initial phase, repeat treatments every 4-8 weeks or as needed to maintain results. Hair regrowth will become sparser and finer over time.

Individual results may vary. Consistency is key for achieving optimal hair reduction.

9. Fikojakojana sy fanadiovana

Ny fikojakojana araka ny tokony ho izy dia miantoka ny faharetana sy ny fahombiazan'ny fitaovanao:

1. Tapaka ny hery: Esory hatrany amin'ny fivoahana ny fitaovana alohan'ny hanadiovana azy.
2. Varavarankely fanadiovana madio: After each use, wipe the treatment window and the surrounding glass filter with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
3. Clean Device Body: Fafao amin'ny doka ny vatan'ilay fitaovanaamp cloth. Ensure no water enters the device openings.
4. fitahirizana: Store the device in its original pouch or a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

10. Famahana olana

If you encounter issues with your Philips Lumea device, refer to the common problems and solutions below:

For further assistance, please contact Philips Customer Support.

11. Famaritana

• marika: Philips
• Laharana modely: SC1995/60
• Karazana: Hair Growth Prevention Device
• Isan'ny tarika: 1 Piece
• Haben'ny vokatra: 12.6 x 27.2 x 19.2 cm
• Lanja entana: 108 grama
• Mpanamboatra: Philips
• ASIN: B01M6WSZ2G
• Departemanta: VEHIVAVY

12. Warranty sy fanohanana

This Philips Lumea IPL device comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, registration, or to access customer support, please visit the official Philips website or contact your local Philips service center. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Fanohanana an-tserasera: www.jaspa.com/support