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Model 8875U

Radiance 200

IPL Hair Removal System

Summary of Contents for 8875U

Page 1: ...Model 8875U Radiance 200 IPL Hair Removal System ...

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Page 3: ...ed on the body especially legs arms and back sensitive areas armpits bikini line and the face cheeks lips and chin Radiance 200 works effectively on naturally dark blonde brown and black hairs As with other light based treatments Radiance 200 is not effective on red light blonde or white grey hair Radiance 200 is also not suitable for very dark skin ...

Page 4: ...ection device 16 3 Before using 16 3 1 Selecting the level of intensity 16 3 2 Preparing the skin 20 3 3 Installation and start up 20 4 Using Radiance 200 21 4 1 Operating modes 21 4 2 Facial treatments 24 4 3 Coverage of the treatment area 25 5 After using Radiance 200 25 5 1 Turning off Radiance 200 25 5 2 Cleaning 26 5 3 Caring for the skin following treatment 26 5 4 Possible side effects 26 6 ...

Page 5: ...eck with your dermatologist or your regular doctor 1 1 Safety Cautions This appliance should only be used as described within this instruction booklet Please retain for reference IMPORTANT CHILD SAFETY WARNING Polythene bags over a product or package may be dangerous To avoid danger of suffocation keep this wrapper away from babies and children This bag is not a toy WARNING ALWAYS keep out of reac...

Page 6: ...e appliance to the Customer Care Centre refer to UK After Sales Service section for further information No repair must be attempted by the consumer Do not leave the appliance unattended when switched on or plugged in Do not place the appliance on any heat sensitive surface whilst in operation This appliance should not be used by adults whose reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or whose...

Page 7: ...s open wounds or an active infection in the treatment area You must wait until the treatment area has recovered before using this appliance A history of keloid formation known sensitivity to light photosensitivity or because of drugs including non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs such as aspirin ibuprofen acetaminophen tetracycline phenothiazine thiazide diuretics sulphonylurea sulphonamide DTIC ...

Page 8: ...may determine as hazardous for the treatment If you have any doubts whatsoever about the hazards you may face by using this appliance please check with your regular doctor or dermatologist 1 3 Safety precautions A number of safety precautions are necessary before using this appliance in order to avoid undesired side effects Do not use Radiance 200 on dark skin Treating dark skin can lead to side e...

Page 9: ... as this can cause serious eye injuries This appliance is not suitable for depilating eyelashes and eyebrows Never look directly into the light pulses Keep well away from your eyes Wear the protection goggles included throughout your treatments Do not treat the same area of skin more than once per session Do not overlap the light pulses If any burns or blisters appear stop using immediately Ensure...

Page 10: ...y fault or emits any unusual noise or odour Stop using the unit immediately if the flash bulb has any cracks or marks on it or if the application surface is broken Contact the Conair Customer Care Line refer to UK After Sales Service section for further information Stop using Radiance 200 when the On Off indicator light turns red and unplug the adaptor from the socket Do not attempt to open or rep...

Page 11: ... hair can absorb and the more conclusive the results will be IPL technology has been used widely by professionals for more than 15 years and clinical studies have proven that it is effective and safe 2 2 Hair growth cycle The hair growth cycle plays a key part in the process of IPL depilation Therefore it is important to understand how the full hair growth cycle works in order to achieve lasting r...

Page 12: ...ive on all of the hairs and to achieve lasting results 2 3 Planning treatments You should plan your treatments We recommend you follow the following schedule which has delivered excellent results The first 4 treatments should be 2 weeks apart The following treatments should be 4 weeks apart until the desired result is achieved If hair grows back subsequently you will then use the appliance on an o...

Page 13: ... 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 3rd month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Note Treating the same area more than once in a two week period does not improve results and risks having undesired effects 7 to 8 treatments performed once every year is sufficient for very satisfactory results It is recommended that you use Radiance 200 with moderation i e...

Page 14: ...pect The effectiveness can vary from person to person depending on the treatment area depending on the colour of the hair Note IPL is not effective on white grey or light blonde hair White grey and light blonde hair has a small melanin content so will not respond sufficiently to pulsed light treatment N B It is quite common for hair to seem to continue growing for one or two weeks after a treatmen...

Page 15: ... This phenomenon has been extensively documented by beauticians and doctors who use pulsed light devices for depilation treatments 2 6 Description 1 Pulse button 2 Flash bulb 3 Application surface 4 ON OFF button intensity selector 5 ON OFF READY LED indicator light 6 Intensity level LED indicators 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 16: ...ve goggles provided throughout your depilation sessions with Radiance 200 3 Before using 3 1 Selecting the level of intensity 48 2 Radiance 200 features 5 levels of intensity running from the lowest level 1 to the highest level 5 The level of intensity indicates the intensity of the pulsed light applied to the skin To select the required level of intensity for your own skin follow these steps ...

Page 17: ...ire a different light intensity according to the table below This unit is more effective at the higher intensities but you should reduce the light intensity if you experience any pain or discomfort Note In order to use Radiance 200 safely the light intensity table must be used in conjunction with the instructions given in this instruction manual Selecting the wrong level of intensity can lead to s...

Page 18: ...ensity for your skin type If your skin responds to the test correctly and if you have still not experienced any abnormal reaction or discomfort after 48 hours following the test you can gradually increase the level of intensity during subsequent IPL treatments in line with the following guide For people with white skin First treatment set no higher than intensity level 1 Second and third treatment...

Page 19: ...t and subsequent treatments only if there have been no side effects whatsoever resulting from the previous treatment you can set intensity level 3 for the third treatment and MAXIMUM 4 for subsequent treatments For people with medium brown and dark brown skin First treatment set the appliance no higher than intensity level 1 Second treatment if you did not experience any particular discomfort or p...

Page 20: ... results but it also increases the likelihood of discomfort and even side effects 3 2 Preparing the skin Before you use Radiance 200 your skin must be shaved 24 hours beforehand clean dry and free from any residue of powder or deodorant Warning do not epilate with an electric epilator tweezers or waxing before using Radiance 200 Epilating removing hair from the root would prevent intense pulsed li...

Page 21: ...tures two operating modes Precision mode and Glide mode A Precision mode Precision mode allows you to safely treat the more hard to reach sensitive areas of the body face armpits bikini line etc Follow these steps 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn on The ON OFF READY LED indicator will light up You will hear a slight fan noise This is entirely normal ...

Page 22: ...rface on the desired area of skin establishing complete contact with it The ON OFF READY LED indicator will start flashing 4 Press the trigger button Radiance 200 will give off an LED pulse N B You may feel a slight sensation of warmth and tingling 5 Remove the application surface from the treated area of skin 6 Move the application surface to a different treatment area The ON OFF READY LED indica...

Page 23: ...is in full contact with your skin in order to allow it to glide If the application surface of Radiance 200 is not in full contact with your skin you will have 5 seconds in which to ensure that Radiance 200 is in full contact whilst holding down the trigger button If that window of 5 seconds is exceeded and there is still not complete contact with the skin Glide mode will be deactivated Release the...

Page 24: ...are being released Wear the pair of protection goggles provided Do not use Radiance 200 around the eyes Radiance 200 is not suitable for treating men s beards For your comfort and safety we recommend that you have someone help you use Radiance 200 on your face for the first few sessions Do not use Glide mode for depilating the face You must wait 5 seconds between each pulse of light when using the...

Page 25: ...you to align yourself correctly to apply each new pulse to avoid pulses overlapping or on the other hand to avoid the pulses being spaced too far apart 5 After using Radiance 200 5 1 Turning off Radiance 200 At the end of your depilation session switch off Radiance 200 by pressing the ON OFF button Unplug the adaptor from the power socket N B Radiance 200 will stop automatically if you do not use ...

Page 26: ...adiance 200 to the sun without protection for 2 weeks following treatment Protect your skin with sunscreen 50 SPH or higher or a covering garment throughout the treatment period and for at least two weeks after the final treatment with Radiance 200 Do not use perfumed creams or deodorant following your treatment on areas treated with Radiance 200 5 4 Possible side effects Side effects and complica...

Page 27: ...or peel Burns or blisters very rarely skin may be vulnerable to injuries or burns following treatment with Radiance 200 Full recovery can take several weeks and in exceptional cases a scar may remain Scarring even though these are very rare cases there may be permanent scarring In most instances these scars take the form of a surface lesion with whitish colouration hypotrophic However scars may be...

Page 28: ...an cause bluish purple bruising which can last for 5 to 10 days As the blue fades the skin can take on a rusty colour hyperpigmentation which may be permanent It is normal to feel some discomfort after a treatment with Radiance 200 Speak to your doctor if discomfort persists or bothers you during or after treatment with Radiance 200 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Problems encountered Radiance 200 will not ...

Page 29: ...r flashes alternately green and red The adaptor used to connect your Radiance 200 device to the power socket is not the one supplied or it is broken If the problem persists contact Conair Customer Careline The ON OFF READY LED indicator is at red The device is now at the end of its service life 6 2 UK Guarantee This BaByliss appliance is guaranteed for consumer use for 5 years This guarantee cover...

Page 30: ...Line on 0370 5 133191 09 00 to 17 00 Monday to Friday or email your enquiry to ukinfo conair com The return address is Customer Care Centre Conair Logistics Unit 4 Revolution Park Buckshaw Avenue Buckshaw Village Chorley PR7 7DW Please enclose your returns number name and address details together with a copy of proof of purchase and details of the fault ...

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