Philips PR3110, User Manual

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Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio
frequency (RF) fields according IEC61000-4-6 in Home
Health Care environments 3 V RMS outside the ISM band, 6 V
RMS inside the ISM and amateur radio
bands (150 KHz– 80 MHz)
Radiated RF in Home Health Care environments for 80 MHz
– 2.7 GHz according IEC61000-4-3 10 V/m
General description
1 Timer knob
2 Lamp housing
3 Philips Infrared incandescant Lamp
4 Mains cord
5 Pedestal
6 Adjustment flap
Preparing for use
Note: Do not suspend the device from a ceiling or hang it on a wall.
1 Fully unwind the mains cord.
2 Place the device on a stable, level surface (Fig. 2).
3 Keep at least 15 cm of free space around the device to prevent overheating (Fig. 3).
Using the device
1 Sit or lie down at the right distance from the device.
- Remove clothing and jewelry from the area to be treated.
- The infrared light needs to be used on bare skin.
- At a distance of 30
cm to the body, the device heats an circular area of about 20 cm. At a larger
distance, the heated area is larger, but the infrared light and the heat are less intense. At a smaller
distance, the heated area is smaller, but the infrared light and the heat are more intense.
Warning: Make sure the distance between your body and the device is large enough to
prevent accidental contact with the light bulb.
2 Insert the plug into a wall socket.
3 Position the device properly. Below you find some examples.
- To treat a backache, place the device on a table at a distance of approx. 30
cm (Fig. 5).
- To treat a sore knee, place the device on a low table. Sit down on a chair next to the table at a
distance of approx. 30 cm (Fig. 6).
4 To switch on the device, turn the timer knob to the desired treatment time (Fig. 7).
- You can choose a treatment time between 0 and 30 minutes.
5 Aim the beam of infrared light at the body part to be treated, by tilting the lamp housing backwards
(Fig. 4).
- Choose a distance at which the heat feels comfortable on your skin. Increase the distance if the
heat becomes too intense.
6
The device will turn off automatically when the desired treatment time has elapsed.
- If you want to turn off the device before the desired treatment time has elapsed, turn the timer
knob to 0 minutes.
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