Philips LUMEA SC1997 User manual

Lumea

SC1997, SC1999

Skin tone table / Tabla de tonos de piel /

Cuadro de tono de piel /

Tabela de tons de pele / Cilt rengi tablosu

Hair color table / Tabla de colores de vello /

Cuadro de color del pelo /

Tabela de cores dos pelos / Tüy rengi tablosu

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English 6

Español 26

Español Latino 47

Português do Brasil 68

Türkçe 89

English

Welcome

Welcome to the beauty world of Lumea! You are only a few weeks away

from silky-smooth skin.

Philips Lumea uses Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology, known as one of

the most effective methods to continuously prevent hair regrowth. In close

cooperation with licensed dermatologists we adapted this light-based

technology, originally used in professional beauty salons, for easy and

effective use in the safety of your home. Philips Lumea is gentle and offers

convenient and effective treatment at a light intensity that you find

comfortable. Unwanted hairs are finally a thing of the past. Enjoy the feeling

of being hair-free and look and feel amazing every day.

To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at

www.philips.com/welcome. For further information, please go to

www.philips.com/lumea to find our experts' advice, tutorial videos and

FAQs and make the most of your Lumea.

Device overview (Fig. 1)

1 Light exit window with integrated UV filter

2 Attachments

a Body attachment

b Facial attachment

c Bikini attachment (SC1999)

3 Reflector inside the attachment

4 Integrated safety system

5 Skin tone sensor

6 Electronic contacts

7 Flash button

8 Opening for electronic contacts

9 On/off button

10 Intensity lights (1-5)

11 'Ready to flash' light

12 Air vents

13 Device socket

14 Adapter

15 Small plug

16 Pouch (not shown)

Who should not use Lumea? Contraindication

General conditions

-Never use the device if you have skin type V or VI (You rarely to

never sunburn, very dark tanning). In this case you run a high risk

of developing skin reactions, such as hyperpigmentation and

hypopigmentation, strong redness or burns.

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Note: To check if your skin type allows usage of the device, consult

the skin tone table with number 2 on the foldout page.

-Never use the device if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as the

device was not tested on pregnant or breastfeeding women.

-Never use the device if you have any active implants such as a

pacemaker, neurostimulator, insulin pump etc.

Medications/History

Never use the device if you take any of the medications listed below:

-If your skin is currently being treated with or has recently been

treated in the past week with Alpha-Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), Beta-

Hydroxy Acids (BHAs), topical isotretinoin and azelaic acid.

-If you have taken any form of isotretinoin Accutane or Roaccutane

in the last six months. This treatment can make skin more

susceptible to tears, wounds and irritations.

-If you are taking photosensitizing agents or medications, check the

package insert of your medicine and never use the device if it is

stated that it can cause photo-allergic reactions, photo-toxic

reactions or if you have to avoid sun when taking this medicine.

-If you take anticoagulation medications, including heavy use of

aspirin, in a manner which does not allow for a minimum 1-week

washout period prior to each treatment.

Never use the device:

-If you have received radiation therapy or chemotherapy within the

past 3 months.

-If you are on painkillers which reduce the skin's sensitivity to heat.

-If you take immunosuppressive medications.

-If you have had surgery in the areas to be treated in the last 3

weeks.

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Pathologies/Disorders

Never use the device:

-If you have diabetes or other systemic or metabolic diseases.

-If you have congestive heart disease.

-If you have a disease related to photosensitivity, such as

polymorphic light eruption (PMLE), solar urticaria, porphyria etc.

-If you have a history of collagen disorder, including a history of

keloid scar formation or a history of poor wound healing.

-If you have epilepsy with flashlight sensitivity.

-If your skin is sensitive to light and easily develops a rash or an

allergic reaction.

-If you have a skin disease such as active skin cancer, you have a

history of skin cancer or any other localized cancer in the areas to

be treated.

-If you have a history of vascular disorder, such as the presence of

varicose veins or vascular ectasia in the areas to be treated.

-If you have any bleeding disorder.

-If you have a history of immunosuppressive disease (including HIV

infection or AIDS).

Skin condition

Never use the device:

-If you have infections, eczema, burns, inflammation of hair follicles,

open lacerations, abrasions, herpes simplex (cold sores), wounds

or lesions and haematomas in the areas to be treated.

-On irritated (red or cut), sunburned, recently tanned or fake-

tanned skin.

-On the following areas without consulting your doctor first: moles,

freckles, large veins, darker pigmented areas, scars and skin

anomalies. This can result in a burn and a change in skin color,

which makes it potentially harder to identify skin-related diseases.

-On following areas: warts, tattoos or permanent make-up.

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Location/areas

Never use the device on the following areas:

-Around the eyes and on or near the eyebrows.

-On the lips, nipples, areolas, labia minora, vagina, anus and the

inside of the nostrils and ears.

-Men must not use the device on the face and neck including all

beard-growing areas, nor on the whole genital area.

-On areas where you use long-lasting deodorants. This can result in

skin reactions.

-Over or near anything artificial like silicone implants, subcutaneous

injection ports (for instance an insulin dispenser) or piercings.

Note: This list is not exhaustive. If you are not sure whether you can

use the device, we advise you to consult your doctor.

Important

Danger

-Keep the device and the adapter dry.

-If the device is broken, do not touch any inner part to avoid electric

shock.

-Water and electricity are a dangerous combination. Do not use this

appliance in wet surroundings (e.g. near a filled bath, a running

shower or a filled swimming pool).

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Warning

-This device is not intended for use by persons (including children)

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, unless they

have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the

device by a person responsible for their safety.

-Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with

the device.

-The device is not intended for children under the age of 15 years.

Teenagers aged between 15 and 18 years can use the device with

the consent and/or assistance of their parents or the persons who

have parental authority over them. Adults of 18 years and older

can use the device freely.

-Always check the device before you use it. Do not use the device

or adapter if it is damaged.

-Do not use the device if the UV filter of the light exit window is

broken.

-Do not modify or cut off any part of the adapter or the cord, as this

causes a hazardous situation.

-Do not use any pencil or pen to mark the areas to be treated. This

may cause burns on your skin.

-Hair removal by intense pulsed light sources can cause increased

hair growth in some individuals. Based upon currently available

data, the highest risk groups for this response are females of

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and South Asian heritage treated

on the face and neck.

-The light exit window can become very hot after use. Do not touch

the inner part of the light exit window before it has cooled down.

-This appliance runs on electric power. You need to leave the

adapter connected to a wall socket to operate the appliance. This

adapter provides extra features to ensure safe operation and shall

not be replaced by another type of adapter. Only use the

detachable supply unit (S036NV2400150) provided with this

appliance (see symbol).

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