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Epilady Epilaser Absolute Hair Removal Laser for Home Use

Model EP-720-04

Instructions for Use

Summary of Contents for EP720-04

Page 1: ...Epilady Epilaser Absolute Hair Removal Laser for Home Use Model EP 720 04 Instructions for Use ...

Page 2: ...g should my hair be What does it feel like when I laser a hair How long should I treat the area s I want to laser Read these instructions before using Who should I contact if I have questions or concerns Epilaser has 3 safety features to ensure safe use EPILADY EPILASER ABSOLUTE INTENDED USE INDICATIONS WHO SHOULD NOT USE THE ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS WARNINGS BENEFITS RISKS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ...

Page 3: ... INSTRUCTIONS CHARGING THE LASER Charging the Laser EPILASER ABSOLUTE TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS CARING FOR YOUR EPILASER ABSOLUTE Cleaning the Laser Recharge Every 3 Months for Long Term Storage Recycling Disposal TROUBLESHOOTING LIMITED WARRANTY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TREATMENT JOURNAL 14 14 14 14 14 15 16 16 17 22 22 23 23 24 26 28 29 ...

Page 4: ...wn black Dark skin may absorb too much laser light which can injure the skin Check your Skin Tone 2 The Epilaser Absolute works best on naturally dark hair black dark brown medium brown or light brown Absolute will operate but will not be effective on white gray blonde or red body hair Check your Hair Color 1 Type I White Black White Gray Blonde Red Dark Brown Medium Brown Light Brown Type II Ivor...

Page 5: ...e Arms and legs Back 2 Eye areas eyes eyebrows and eyelashes Ears Nipples Genitals Anus NOTE Absolute works best with small areas of body hair growth e g face If used on larger areas e g legs the treatment time will be longer WHERE NOT TO USE THIS LASER Epilaser Absolute is not safe for use on the following areas of the body WHERE YOU CAN AND CANNOT USE THIS LASER ...

Page 6: ...ht brown To be most effective the Absolute needs to treat each hair follicle during its active growth period Hair grows in cycles so multiple treatments will be necessary The main advantage of the Absolute system is that its beam size is only 1 mm 0 04 inches thus only treating the area in immediate proximity to the hair follicle This prevents exposing large areas of skin to unnecessary laser ligh...

Page 7: ...ly goes away within 24 hours What does it feel like when I laser a hair For best results treat every 2 weeks for up to 3 months or until you are satisfied with the amount of hair reduction How long should I treat the area s I want to laser We recommend saving these instructions for future reference Before you use your new Epilaser Absolute read this instruction manual to Determine if the Absolute ...

Page 8: ... full contact with the skin in order for the laser to operate It will deactivate the laser when not in full contact with the skin SkinTone Sensor A built in skin tone sensor will deactivate the laser when used with skin tones that are too dark and Not Safe TypesV andVI see chart on page 1 All 3 of these conditions must be met in order for the Absolute to operate Epilaser Absolute Safety Features 1...

Page 9: ...6 Skin Contact Sensor Power Switch Skin Tone Sensor EPILASER ABSOLUTE S 3 SAFETY FEATURES ...

Page 10: ...nts following a treatment regime Permanent hair reduction is defined as long term stable reduction in the number of hairs regrowing when measured out to 6 9 and 12 months after the completion of the treatment regimen It is intended for use only on light to medium skin tones see the Skin Tone Safety Chart on page 1 and naturally dark hair The Absolute will operate but will not be effective on white...

Page 11: ...ute on or by children under the age of 18 has not been studied and could result in serious injury DO NOT use the Absolute if you have a lighter hair color such as blonde white red or gray For the laser to work you must have naturally dark hair in the area to be treated Lighter hair pigments will not absorb enough of the laser s energy to deactivate the hair follicle NOTE The Absolute is equipped w...

Page 12: ...d skin including open wounds cold sores sunburns or areas where you have had a skin peel or other skin resurfacing procedure within the last 6 8 weeks check with your doctor These conditions can make the skin more susceptible to injury On any area where you may someday want your hair to grow back The results may be permanent and irreversible If you have African Indian Native American or Pacific Is...

Page 13: ... damaged plug or cord ALWAYS keep the cable away from heated surfaces Failure to follow these precautions can cause electrocution or electric shock These actions increase the risk of skin or eye injury Please contact EpiladyUSA Customer Support for assistance if your Absolute appears to be damaged The Absolute has not been tested on pregnant women Hormonal changes could increase skin sensitivity a...

Page 14: ...irected the risks are low You may experience mild to moderate pain or discomfort during the initial treatments with a reduction in sensitivity over time This is normal You may feel warmth burning tingling or itching If the pain is too intense or persists after a treatment stop using the Absolute and check with your doctor before using it again Your skin may become red directly following treatment ...

Page 15: ...the small treatment area 1 mm 0 04 inches about the size of a pencil tip any discoloration will be in a very small spot and will barely be noticeable If your skin color changes stop using the Absolute and see your doctor In rare occasions blisters may form on the treated area This is very unlikely for people with a light or medium skin tone If you develop a blister stop using the Absolute and do n...

Page 16: ...end B Power Switch Rotate 1 4 turn to turn the laser device on C Indicator Light A light at the bottom of the laser that lets you know the status of the laser D Cap Covers the laser when not in use E Charger Cable This cable has 2 ends USB end connects to your USB compatible charger e g phone charger computer Pin plug end connects to the laser Blinkingred Charging Orange Chargecomplete Green Laser...

Page 17: ...h tweezers after treatment if desired With additional treatments there will be a gradual reduction in the number of hairs The hair that does regrow will also begin to lighten and become finer After Your First 3 Months Hair follicles that have been deactivated by the Epilaser Absolute will not grow back Perform occasional touch ups or additional treatments if necessary For best results treat every ...

Page 18: ...ser over within the treatment area and test with a second laser pulse 5 Test up to 3 spots on the area you wish to treat 6 Wait 24 hours and examine the tested spots If the skin appears normal you may begin your first treatment IMPORTANT If you notice blistering burns changes in your skin tone or any other side effects DO NOT USE your Absolute If needed contact your doctor If you are unsure about ...

Page 19: ... orange Once the laser is charged unplug the charger cable Do not leave it on the charger after charge is complete as that will shorten the battery life CHARGING NOTES The laser will begin to charge once connected to the charger If you have not used the Absolute in several weeks charge it If you use the Absolute frequently charge as needed To prevent damage to your Absolute use only the included p...

Page 20: ...t 1b Dry the treatment area Prepare Your Skin 2 NOTE Before every treatment check the charge of your Epilaser Absolute If you turn it on and the red light is on rather the green connect it to the charger EPILASER ABSOLUTE TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS Remove Cap from Laser Remove the protective cap from the laser ...

Page 21: ... skin You can see this light reflected off your hand if you put the hand near the treatment window NOTE If not used for 2 minutes the laser will automatically turn off OFF ON 4a Press the treatment window fully against your skin on the area you want to treat If the skin tone sensor detects that the skin is Not Safe the laser will not give the treatment 4b When you have good contact with the skin h...

Page 22: ...will sound indicating that the treatment was not applied 4e If this happens simply reposition the device hold against the skin and count to 2 Target and Treat Hair NOTE the following when treating a hair The laser will emit only one pulse then will need to be lifted from the skin and repositioned It will not apply more than one pulse if not moved from the skin After treatment the hair will still b...

Page 23: ...bow on a flat surface table counter etc for increased stability Once you have developed your skills treatment will become easier and you will even have some fun In order to help you to position the Absolute correctly on your face you should use a mirror Sitting across from the mirror will allow you to target the desired treatment area before you apply the Absolute to your skin For best results tre...

Page 24: ...f and an audible signal will sound Turn Off the Absolute when Done withTreatment 7 If for some reason you had the Absolute plugged in while using it you should not remove the cable and store it with the device Remove Charger Cable 8 Put the cap back on the end of the laser over the treatment window Replace Cap OFF ON ...

Page 25: ...e the Absolute or the power adaptor and cable Performing a treatment with a wet Absolute or component can cause electrocution or electric shock If any of the parts do accidentally get wet allow wet parts to dry thoroughly before trying it again 1 Turn OFF the Absolute and uplug the power adaptor from the device and the electrical outlet 2 Clean the device by gently wiping it with an alcohol wipe F...

Page 26: ...of the battery Refer to the charging instructions in this manual for charging procedure Recharge Every 3 Months for Long Term Storage The Epilaser Absolute contains three lasers advanced circuitry and rechargeable batteries To recycle or dispose of these components please follow your local regulations or contact EpiladyUSA Customer Support Recycling Disposal ...

Page 27: ... device isn t fully charged Charge your Absolute see page 16 You are using the cable supplied with the Absolute kit The adaptor is plugged into a wall outlet that is working Your Absolute is not charged Charge your device see page 16 Please call EpiladyUSA Customer Support at 713 666 4582 for additional help TROUBLESHOOTING My Absolute was working properly but then it stopped working The device is...

Page 28: ...om of the Absolute until the indicator light of the laser turns green see page 18 The skin tone sensor detects a skin tone that is determined as Not Safe The skin tone in the area to be treated is too dark to be suited for laser treatment The treatment window isn t completely in contact with your skin Confirm that the treatment window is completely flat against your skin see page 18 19 ...

Page 29: ...ute or any part thereof is in repair or if your Absolute is replaced by Epilady during the warranty period This guarantee is only valid for products purchased from authorized retailers or directly from Epilady This guarantee is only valid for products purchased in the United States of America and its territories This guarantee does not apply if the product is altered repaired or otherwise tampered...

Page 30: ... you a Return Authorization RA number to send in your Absolute for repair replacement lost If we discover a defect covered by the warranty our service department will determine the cause of the issue and repair replace your product accordingly service alternatives that are available on a fee basis All limited warranty services must be authorized and performed by EpiladyUSA Inc Service ...

Page 31: ... Diode laser Laser class 1M Output wavelength 808 20 nm 24 J cm2 Power adaptor input 100 240V 50 60Hz 0 5A Power adaptor output 5 0V DC 2 0A Battery life expectancy Up to 1 000 charges 28 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 32: ...Use the table below to keep track of your Absolute treatments 29 TREATMENT JOURNAL Date Treatment Area Number of Pulses ...

Page 33: ...Use the table below to keep track of your Absolute treatments 30 TREATMENT JOURNAL Date Treatment Area Number of Pulses ...

Page 34: ...Use the table below to keep track of your Absolute treatments 31 TREATMENT JOURNAL Date Treatment Area Number of Pulses ...

Page 35: ...t cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Covered by one or more of the following patents U S patent No 9 364 684 B2 Additional patents pending FDA 510K No K170970 EpiladyUSA Inc 5250 Gulfton Street Suite 4B Houston TX 77081 USA All rights reserved Epilaser Absolute Epilady and the Epilady logo are...

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