User manual BRAUN 3470

[. . . ] If you have not used an epilator before, or if you have not epilated for a longer period of time, it may take a short while for your skin to adapt to epilation. The discomfort experienced at first is considerably reduced with repeated use as the number of hair to be removed decreases over time and as the skin adjusts to the process. the Braun Silk· épil SoftPerfection Easy Start has been specially designed to make your start in epilation easy as it gently helps your skin in the adjustment phase. 10 · The starter epilation head b has been developed especially for the first few epilations, when skin is not yet used to the process and also for sensitive skin. [. . . ] Thorough cleaning of the epilation head before each use will minimise the risk of infection. If you have any doubts about using this appliance, please consult your physician. In the following cases, this appliance should only be used after prior consultation with a physician: ­ eczema, wounds, inflamed skin reactions such as folliculitis (purulent hair follicles) and varicose veins ­ around moles ­ reduced immunity of the skin, e. Some useful tips Epilation is easier and more comfortable when the hair is at the optimum length of 2­5 mm (0. If hairs are longer, we recommend that you shave first and epilate the shorter re-growing hairs after 1 or 2 weeks. When epilating for the first time, it is advisable to epilate in the evening, so that any possible reddening can disappear To relax the skin we recommend applying a moisture cream after epilation. After showering) or exfoliation peelings helps to prevent in-growing hair as the gentle scrubbing action removes the upper skin layer and fine hair can get through to the skin surface. 4-way moving pain softener Standard epilation head Starter epilation head with reduced number of tweezers 3 Release buttons 4 Switch 5 Socket for cord connector 6 Cord connector 7 12 V transformer plug Cooling application: H Gel pack h Cooling glove Preparing your skin Your skin must be dry and free from grease or cream. Optional skin cooling: For the first few epilations or if you have sensitive skin you can use the cooling application, recommended by dermatologists to help reduce possible skin irritation. Ensure that the gel pack has been in the deep freezer (***) for at least 2 hours (for convenience you can store the gel pack in the freezer). Important: Apply cooling glove to the same area for no longer than 2 minutes. Do not use if you are hypersensitive, allergic to the cold, or if your skin suffers from sensory disturbances, when suffering from cardiac diseases or arterial circulatory disorders. 1 To turn on the appliance, slide switch 4 to setting «2» («2» = normal speed, «1» = reduced speed). for optimum performance hold the appliance at a right angle (90°) against your skin. Guide it in a slow, continuous movement without pressure against the hair growth, in the direction of the switch. The SoftLiftTM tips will make sure that even flat lying hair is lifted and removed thoroughly at the root. As hair can grow in different directions, it may also be helpful to guide the appliance in different directions to achieve optimum results. Both rollers of the 4-way moving pain softener should always be kept in contact with the skin, allowing the pulsating movements to stimulate and relax the skin for a gentler epilation. 3 Leg epilation Epilate your legs from the lower leg in an upward direction. 4 Underarm and bikini line epilation Please be aware that especially at the beginning these areas are particularly sensitive to pain. For more comfort, ensure that the hair is at the optimum length of 2­5 mm. Before epilating, thoroughly clean the respective area to remove residues (like deodorant). [. . . ] Asegúrese que el pack de gel ha estado en el congelador (***) por lo menos durante 2 horas (para mayor comodidad puede guardar el pack de gel en el congelador). De Gel pack moet ten minste 2 uur in de vriezer hebben gelegen (u kunt het Gel pack in de vriezer bewaren, zodat deze altijd klaar is voor gebruik). This guarantee does not cover: damage due to improper use, normal wear or use as well as defects that have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance. The guarantee becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original Braun parts are not used. [. . . ]