BaByliss Homelight 50 User manual

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12. Emballage - Etiquetage
Table of contents
1. Warnings............................................................................................................................... 33
1.1. DO NOT USE the Homelight epilator on naturally dark skin.................................................................. 33
1.2. DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure to the sun!....... 33
1.3. DO NOT USE the Homelight epilator near your eyes. ............................................................................ 34
1.4. DO NOT USE the epilator on white, grey or blond hair........................................................................... 34
2. Contra-indications............................................................................................................... 34
3. Precautions for safe use...................................................................................................... 35
4. Possible side effects ............................................................................................................. 38
5. Presentation of your Homelight epilator.......................................................................... 41
5.1. Long-lasting hair removal method with the Homelight epilator .............................................................. 41
5.2. Session planning ................................................................................................................................................... 43
5.3. Expected depilation results............................................................................................................................... 44
5.4. Description of the Homelight appliance ........................................................................................................ 44
5.5. Using the Homelight epilator safely ................................................................................................................ 45
6. Use ........................................................................................................................................ 46
6.1. Select the intensity level with CAUTION!.................................................................................................... 46
6.2. Prepare your skin for treatment...................................................................................................................... 48
6.3. Installing and conguring your Homelight appliance................................................................................... 48
6.4. Modes of use (PRECISION-GLISS) ................................................................................................................. 49
6.5. Epilation of the face with the Homelight epilator ....................................................................................... 51
6.6.Approximate duration of the session.............................................................................................................. 51
6.7.What to expect with the Homelight epilator ............................................................................................... 52
6.8.After a treatment with your Homelight epilator.......................................................................................... 52
7. Maintenance of your Homelight epilator.......................................................................... 53
7.1. Cleaning your Homelight epilator ................................................................................................................... 53
7.2.Autonomy of your Homelight epilator ........................................................................................................... 53
8. Trouble shooting ................................................................................................................. 53
8.1. My Homelight epilator won’t start.................................................................................................................. 53
8.2.There are no pulses when I press the release mechanism......................................................................... 53
9. Customer Service................................................................................................................ 54
10. FAQ....................................................................................................................................... 54
11. Specications ....................................................................................................................... 57
12. Packaging - Labelling........................................................................................................... 57

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The BaByliss Homelight epilator is a powerful electrical appliance and so for reasons of safety it
should be used with great care.
Before using the Homelight epilator for the rst time, please carefully read this user manual
completely and pay attention in particular to the safety instructions and the precautions for use.
Note:The Homelight appliance is not as effective on white or light-coloured hair.
Do not use the Homelight on naturally dark skin!
Keep the device away from your eyes and do not look at the area being treated
when the appliance ashes!
It is imperative to use the safety glasses included when using the Homelight
epilator.
The use of BaByliss Homelight appliance without wearing the safety glasses can
cause serious eye damage.
Do not use the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure
to the sun! Using it under these conditions may cause serious burns or
severely damage your skin.
Before using you Homelight appliance, please read thoroughly and follow precisely
all safety warnings and directions given by BaByliss.
The BaByliss Homelight epilator is a powerful electrical appliance and so for reasons of
safety it should be used with care.
Please read all notices and safety precautions before using and make sure you apply
them strictly when using the Homelight epilator.
We recommend that you reread this user manual before every use of your Homelight epilator.

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1. Warnings
Important information on safety – Read before using
Using the Homelight epilator cannot be used by everyone. Before using, read the following guidelines.
For more information or personal advice, please visit the website www.babyliss.com or the website
for the distributor in your region.
Finally, if you are unsure about using the Homelight epilator, please consult your dermatologist or your GP.
The Homelight epilator will remove unwanted hair by selectively attacking the pigments in the
hair.The amount of pigment in a person’s skin determines not only the colour, but also the level
of risk to which the user is exposed when using a form of depilation that uses light, regardless of
which one.The darker the skin, the higher the risk will be.
1.1. DO NOT USE the Homelight epilator on naturally dark skin.
The treatment of dark skin with the Homelight epilator may lead to side effects, like burns, blisters and
changes in skin colour (hyper or hypopigmentation).
DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on naturally dark skin!
Using the Homelight appliance on skin recently exposed to the sun may have side effects, like burns, blisters
and changes in complexion (hyper or hypopigmentation).
DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure
to the sun! Such exposure may cause serious burns or severe damage to your skin.
Avoid exposing yourself to sunlight for 4 weeks before treatment with the
Homelight epilator, and for 2 weeks following treatment.
1.2. DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure to
the sun!

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Keep away from your eyes!
Use the safety glasses included when using the Homelight epilator.
1.3. DO NOT USE the Homelight epilator near your eyes.
Pointing the BaByliss Homelight appliance at your eyes when activated can cause serious eye damage.
The appliance is not intended for removing hair from eyelashes or eyebrows.
The Homelight appliance is not effective on white, grey or blond hair. If your hair is one of these colours,
the Homelight appliance may not work.
Note: the colour of the hair may also differ according to the different areas of the body. It is possible that
the results will vary depending on the area treated and the hair colour.
1.4. DO NOT USE the epilator on white, grey or blond hair.
Using the Homelight epilator is temporarily contra-indicated under certain conditions. DO NOT USE the
Homelight device if:
You are pregnant or breast feeding.
You have had lengthy exposure to the sun or UV equipment over the previous 28 days.
You have tattoos or permanent make-up on the area to be treated.
There are abnormalities on the skin in the area to be treated: brown or black marks, large freckles,
birthmarks, warts or nevus pigmentosus.
You suffer from eczema, psoriasis, lesions, open wounds or evolutive infection in the area to be treated.
Wait until the affected area has healed before using the Homelight appliance.
You show antecedents to the genesis of keloids, you have a known sensitivity to light (photosensitivity)
or one caused by medication, including non-steroidal anti-inammatories (e.g.: aspirin, ibuprofen,
paracetamol), tetracycline, phenothiazine, thiazide, diuretics, sulphonylureas, sulfamides, DTIC,
uorouracil, vinblastine, griseofulvin, Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), Beta-Hydroxy Acids (BHAs),
Retin-A®, Accutane® or topical retinoids.
You have recently been treated or are being treated with Alpha-Hydroxy Acids (AHA), Beta-Hydroxy
Acids (BHA), Retin-A®, topical retinoids or azelaic acid.
You suffer from an abnormal skin condition caused by diabetes, for example, or another systemic
2. Contra-indications

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Pointing the BaByliss Homelight appliance at your eyes when activated can cause serious eye damage.
The appliance is not intended for removing hair from eyelashes or eyebrows.
1.4. DO NOT USE the epilator on white, grey or blond hair.
or metabolic disease.
You have been undergoing treatment with Accutane® (isotretinoin) for the previous 6 months.
You have been following a steroid regime for the previous 3 months.
You show signs of pre-herpes growth in the area to be treated, unless you have consulted a physician
and been given preventive treatment before using the Homelight epilator.
You suffer from epilepsy.
You have an active implant, like a pacemaker, an implant for urinary incontinence, an insulin pump, etc.
You have recently been treated or are being treated with Alpha-Hydroxy Acids (AHA), Beta-Hydroxy
Acids (BHA), Retin-A®, topical retinoids or azelaic acid.
You suffer from an abnormal skin condition caused by diabetes, for example, or another systemic
or metabolic disease.
You have been undergoing treatment with Accutane® (isotretinoin) for the previous 6 months.
You have been following a steroid regime for the previous 3 months.
You show signs of pre-herpes growth in the area to be treated, unless you have consulted a physician
and been given preventive treatment before using the Homelight epilator.
You suffer from epilepsy.
You have an active implant, like a pacemaker, an implant for urinary incontinence, an insulin pump, etc.
You have a pathology linked to photosensitivity, like porphyria, polymorphic eruption to light, solar
urticaria, lupus, etc.
You have an antecedent to skin cancer or areas subject to dermal malignancies.
You have been undergoing radio or chemotherapy for the last 3 months.
You suffer from any other condition your physician deems a risk for the treatment.
If you have any doubts about the risks to you of the use of the Homelight appliance, consult your
GP or your dermatologist.
3. Precautions for safe use
Follow the instructions in this manual very carefully when selecting the power intensity during each
session with the Homelight epilator.
Selecting the inappropriate power intensity may cause side effects.
For detailed instructions on selecting the power, see the item “Select the power intensity level with
CAUTION” in the section “Using the Homelight epilator”.