LPG WELLBOX S User manual

GU0906-ind B
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INSTALLATION
AND USER GUIDE

Thank you for acquiring a Wellbox® [S], a device for at-home use.
LPG®, the world leader in endermologie®, is delighted to share
its years of expertise in cellular stimulation with you. Based
on LPG® professional technologies (Cellu M6®), Wellbox® [S]
naturally reawakens the physiological processes responsible for
slimming and youth. In just a few minutes per day, Wellbox® [S]
will revolutionalize your beauty routine.
Simply follow the instructions provided in this guide.
su mmary
Warranty certificate ........................... 3
Important safety information ................... 4
Contraindications ............................. 5
Precautions .................................. 6
Package contents ............................. 7
Description of the machine ..................... 8
Control panel description ...................... 9
Treatment heads description ................... 10
Installation ................................... 12
Power supply ................................. 13
Starting-up .................................. 14
Maintenance ................................. 15
Roll heads maintenance ....................... 16
Lift heads maintenance ........................ 17
What to do if you have a problem? ............... 18
Technical specifications ........................ 19
Read this Installation and Operators Guide
carefully and keep these instructions for
future reference.
congratulations
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WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
for
WELLBOX LPG®
This warranty (the “Warranty”) applies to all countries in
which the Wellbox®[S] (the “Product”) is sold on the market
by LPG®Systems (“LPG®”) or an authorised retailer. LPG®
guarantees that, at the time of its original purchase, the
Product is free from all defects in materials, design or manu-
facture, subject to the following provisions and conditions :
1. The Warranty is given to the end purchaser of the Product
(the “Customer”). It in no way affects the rights of the Cus-
tomer with regards to applicable mandatory provisions of
the national law, nor the rights of the Customer with regard
to the retailer/distributor of the Product in accordance with
their contract.
2. The Warranty is valid insofar as the Customer provides,
along with the Product, the original proof of purchase,
namely the invoice, bill, till receipt or warranty certificate
issued by an authorised retailer, together with a till receipt
or proof of payment by credit card if the purchase was made
on the Internet. The proof of purchase must show the date
of purchase, the exact name of the Product as well as, if
necessary, the name of the authorised retailer and the serial
number. LPG®reserves the right to refuse to accept the War-
ranty in the event that the aforementioned documents can-
not be produced or the information that they are required to
contain is incomplete or illegible.
3. The Warranty is only valid for personal use of the Product.
It is not valid in the event of professional use or if the Pro-
duct has been rented for commercial use.
4. The Warranty Period is a maximum of 2 (TWO) YEARS
from the date the original Customer bought the Product
from LPG®or an authorised retailer (the “Warranty Period”),
without exceeding during this period of time 500 hours of
use, that is to say, 5000 sessions of 6 minutes. To control
the number of hours of use, switch off the device leaving
it connected and press simultaneously power , time
and start
stop during two seconds. Repeat the same operation to
switch off the display.
5. During the “Warranty Period”, LPG®will repair or replace
the defective Product free of charge, at its sole discretion
and while stocks are available. LPG®will return the repaired
Product or another Product in full working order to the Cus-
tomer. All parts or other equipment which has been exchan-
ged will become the property of LPG®.
6. The “Warranty Period” for a repaired or replaced Product
will neither be extended nor renewed.
7. The warranty applies to defects that arise in the use of the
Product in compliance with the Installation and User Guide.
It does not cover maintenance, repair or replacement of
parts which have become worn as a result of fair wear and tear
or ageing of the Product. Furthermore, the Warranty does not
apply when :
a. The defect was caused by the fact that the Product was
subjected to: use in contradiction with this Installation and
User Guide, rough handling, exposure to excessive mois-
ture, extreme thermal or environmental conditions, or rapid
change in such conditions, exposure to corrosion, oxida-
tion, unauthorized modifications or connections, unautho-
rized repairs or repairs performed by the customer himself,
repairs performed with unauthorized spare parts, misuse,
improper power, noncompliance with the installation instruc-
tions, incorrect installation, an accident, forces of nature,
contact with liquid, the action of chemical products, and
other acts that are reasonably beyond the control of LPG®;
b. LPG®or the authorised Product retailer have not been in-
formed of the defect by the Customer within thirty (30) days
following its occurrence during the “Warranty Period” ;
c. The Product has not been returned to LPG®or the autho-
rised Product retailer within sixty (60) days following occur-
rence of the defect during the “Warranty Period” ;
d. The Product serial number or any other identification num-
ber has been removed, erased, damaged, altered or is no lon-
ger legible ;
e. The defect has been caused by the Product being used with
an accessory which is not manufactured or supplied by LPG®.
8. The Customer undertakes to return the Product in its origi-
nal packaging. LPG®does not accept any liability in the event
of damage to the Product due to transportation in unsuitable
packaging. LPG®reserves the right to request the Customer
to pay a fixed charge for the cost of transporting the Product.
9. The Warranty is the Customer’s only recourse against
LPG®and LPG®’s only and exclusive liability towards the
Customer for Product defects. The Warranty replaces any
other warranty or liability, whether verbal, written, legal
(insofar as it is not mandatory), contractual, liability for
negligence or other. LPG®is not liable for incidental, conse-
quential or indirect damages or costs. Any modification
to the Warranty requires the prior written agreement of
LPG®. The warranty is subject to French law, unless othe-
rwise provided for by the mandatory legal requirements of
the place of residence or registered office of the Customer.
10. To activate your Wellbox®[S] warranty, visit www.wellbox.
com
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Before any installation and use, it is greatly advised to read instructions
presented in this chapter.
DANGER : To reduce the risk of electric shock :
• Check that the voltage is consistent with the range indicated for the unit’s power
(100-240 VAC). It must be connected to a wall outlet in accordance with your
country's specific standards. Avoid connecting your Wellbox® [S] on multiple socket
outlets. After each use and before cleaning, unplug your Wellbox® [S]’s from the
outlet.
• Do not use the Wellbox® [S] while taking a bath or shower. Do not place the Wellbox®
[S] on a wet or unstable surface or near a bathtub, shower, or sink. Use the Wellbox®
[S] in a dry location. Avoid allowing any water to splash into your Wellbox® [S]. Do
not touch a device that has fallen into the water. Immediately disconnect the power.
Do not allow the hose to pass through water. Do not use the Wellbox® [S] outdoors.
• Do not drop or insert objects in the openings of the device. Do not allow any solid
object or liquid to be sucked into the Wellbox® [S].
WARNING : To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric stock, or injury :
• Do not use the device under a blanket or similar item. Excessive heat can occur and
cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Never use the device if it has a damaged cable or plug, if it does not work properly, if
it has been dropped or damaged, or if it has fallen into water. In these cases, please
contact LPG® Customer Service.
• Do not carry or move the device by its top cover, cables, or hose, or use it as a
handle for transport. Do not drop the Wellbox® [S]. Do not shake or strike the unit.
• Do not use the Wellbox® [S] without having first connected the hoses to the heads.
Keep cables and hoses far from sources of heat. Do not use the device when the
temperature of the room is above 40°C.
• Do not use the device after using aerosol (spray) products or when oxygen is being
administered.
• The device should not be left unattended while plugged in. To turn off the device,
press the on/off button and then disconnect the AC/DC power from the outlet.
• Do not open or disassemble the device.
important safety information
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• Do not use the Wellbox® [S] if there are any contraindications or without having
carefully read this section and reviewed the precautions appearing in this guide.
• If you have any concerns about the compatibility of your health and the use of the
Wellbox® [S], consult your doctor.
• T h e W e l l b o x ® [S] can be used on all healthy external parts of the body, with the
exception of the eyes, ears, glottis, and genitals. The Wellbox® [S] should not
be used on mucus membranes, nipples, the spinal column, or any suspicious
moles without medical advice.
• In case of pregnancy, do not use the device on the stomach and lower back.
Some pathologies may require you to seek medical advice from your doctor.
Do not use the Wellbox® [S] on individuals with:
• Epilepsy problems
• A blood clotting disorder
• Heart problems
• Pain or redness
• Tingling in the limbs
• Phlebitis, varicose veins, or who have undergone a procedure involving
the veins within the past two months
• Fever, infection, inflammation, acute dermatitis, open wounds, recent
scars, or any serious and/or progressive illness.
• For patients with a prolonged use of medications (anti-inflammatories,
anticoagulants, antibiotics, and antihistamines), please consult your
doctor before using this device.
• The Wellbox® [S] cannot be used on swollen areas or areas affected by
rosacea.
Discontinue treatment if unexplained pain is experienced in the calves.
If side effects related to Wellbox® [S] treatments appear during or after use,
please consult your doctor and contact LPG® Customer Service.
contraindications
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• Do not use the Wellbox® [S] on a child under the age of 7, and do not leave a child
under the age of 11 alone with the Wellbox® [S]. Consider reducing the intensity
when treating a child.
• Close supervision is required when the device is used by, on, or near children,
invalids or disabled persons.
• Using the Wellbox® [S] should never be painful or leave marks. Any redness should
not last longer than a few second or leave traces.
• Never use the Wellbox® [S] without its protective filter.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this guide.
Use only the treatment heads and accessories provided by LPG®.
• This device is exclusively for at-home use.
• Do not use detergents, solvents, chemicals, or abrasive sponges to clean the
Wellbox® [S]. Use the supplied wipes or wipes soaked in a bactericide and fungicide
solution.
• Never use the Wellbox® [S] on jewelry or piercings.
• Do not use the device above 2500 m of altitude.
• It is advised to stop the device 30 minutes between two 30 minutes sessions when
used at a temperature above 25°c.
Regular use of Wellbox® [S] can help you feel better; it is advised to not take too long
of breaks in its use. Failure to follow the instructions and recommendations for use
may not provide the desired results. Do not use the Wellbox® [S] for longer than the
recommended time. If your symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Results can
vary according to age, lifestyle (sports activity, diet, etc.), and morphology.
Warning:
It is strictly forbidden to modify the device without the authorization of LPG.
precautions
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The Wellbox® [S] comes with all of the equipment needed for regular mul-
tiple face and body cares.
1 . One Roll treatment head with motorized rollers.
2 . A set of two Roll treatment heads .
3 . A set of two Lift treatment heads .
4. A connecting hose for the heads.
5. Two disassembly tools for the Lift heads .
6. Replacement filters.
7. Cleaning, antiseptic disposable wipes.
8. Replacement flaps for Lift heads.
9. This Installation and User Guide.
+ one full power supply
The package contains:
Keep the original packaging for your Wellbox® [S] for the entire
length of the warranty. Any returns during this period must include the
original packaging.
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package contents
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The Wellbox® [S] is the first at home device developped by LPG® and inspired
by its experience in cell stimulation. The machine’s body holds the control
panel, one Roll treatment head and the connecting hose.
The top cover allows some storage space for a set of 4 different treatment
heads and closes the machine after use.
1 . Control panel.
2 . Detachable hose to connect the heads to the machine (see p. 13).
3 . Hose connection to the machine.
4. Storage for the set of four heads and two
Roll heads and two Lift heads.
5 . Cover-opening button.
6. Motorized Roll treatment head .
7 . Connecting hose storage space.
8. Protection filter access plug.
9. Protection filter, accessible under the access plug (8).
10 . Two removal tools for the Lift heads.
11. Carrying handle.
12 . Female socket to connect the power supply male jack.
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description of the machine
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The control panel makes the Wellbox® [S] simple and easy to use. It is
comprised of a series of 8 buttons and an LCD screen showing the
different parameters to be adjusted before beginning a treatment
session. Using the control buttons you may:
• To turn your machine on or off, press .
• To start, stop, resume or cancel a treatment, press start
stop .
• Power : to select the power level, press or
according to the level chosen from to .
• Select : to select the treatment program (continuous or rhythmic mode),
press or .
Four programs are offered:
No rhythm Medium rhythm
Low rhythm High rhythm
• Time : press on or to select the desired duration (refer to the instruc-
tions to determine the adapted duration for the care that you are seeking.
In any event, do not exceed the maximum duration of 30 min).
During any new use, the device displays 6 minutes 06’00 by default.
• On subsequent restarts, the values of the “Power” and “Select” parameters
are re-established.
• When changing from the rhythmic program to the continuous program,
the power reduces automatically.
It remains unchanged when changing from continuous to rhythmic program.
• Moreover, the symbols and displayed on the screen, indicate the
treatment head(s) compatible with your programmed treatment :
Roll head Lift head
• Press to turn the Wellbox® [S] off.
If not used for more than 5 minutes, the system automatically goes to “off”.
1. Turn the machine On or Off.
3. Select the power level of
the treatment.
5. Set the treatment duration
in minutes.
Each pressure of a button is confirmed with a beep.
2. Start, Hold or Stop the treatment.
4. Select the treatment program
(continuous or rhythmic mode).
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control panel description
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The Wellbox® [S] comes with five complete treatment heads. You are thus
guaranteed to have, at all times, the most suited solution for the treatment
required and for the body area to be treated.
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1 . Removable seals.
2 . Removable rollers.
3 . Locking knob.
When the knob is pressed in,
the rollers are locked (continuous mode),
when it is released , the rollers are free to move
in or out (rhythm).
4 . Treatment chamber.
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3 Roll heads
Each Roll head includes removable seals.
1 . Motorized rollers reversal lever
indicated with a lit arrow.
2 . Motorized rollers.
3 . Treatment chamber.
4 . Removable seals.
(behind the protective parts).
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1 . Removable seals.
2 . Removable rollers.
3 . Treatment chamber.
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Roll head
Roll head
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Roll head 1
treatment heads description
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Lift head
with removable flaps
Lift head
with removable flaps.
Two specific disassembly tools
i.e. one for each head.
2 Lift heads
Tapered side
Flat side
treatment heads description
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Open the device by
pressing on the button
located in front.
Store the four
treatment heads in the
locations specifically
designed for that
purpose. Each head’s
dedicated storage area
is indicated with
a pictogram.
To connect the hose to the machine, do as follows:
Insert the hose with the arrow (in relief)
upwards, as indicated in the photo.
Then, you may connect the treatment head of your choice to the hose:
Choose one of the heads and then connect it to the
hose by lining up the arrows on the head and hose.
Repeat this process whenever you want to change
the treatment head.
After use, the hose is easily stored by coiling it in
the designed area, as shown in the picture.
The connecting hose may be joined on either
side. To disconnect it, pull carefully. Never turn or
force the connecting hose.
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To increase the life expectancy of your flexible
hose, it recommended though not to leave it rolled
up during a prolonged period.
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It is prohibited and dangerous to disassemble the
power supply or use a power supply other than the one
provided with the device.
If the plugs do not correspond to your power outlet, please seek
an adpated solution from an electrician.
1. Insert the male jack into the female socket located at the rear of
the Wellbox® [S].
2. Connect the power supply to a wall outlet.
The Wellbox® [S] is supplied with a power supply box that contains:
To connect your machine, do as follows:
• A main power supply. Input 100-240 VAC,
50/60Hz – Output 24 VDC
• Four power socket adapters
power supply
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2.
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Before using your Wellbox® [S], we recommend reading the installation
instructions.
1. After connecting the power (see page 14), press the key to turn on the
device. The control panel lights up. Before starting the treatment and
according to the instructions in this Installation and User Guide, you must select:
• The intensity (Power)
• The treatment continuous or rhythmic program (Select)
• The duration of treatment (Time)
When you use the machine for the first time, all parameters are set at the lowest
values:
- Minimum intensity at . Press on to increase
- Suction mode on Continuous . Press on to switch to rhythmic mode
/ / (low/medium/high).
- Time at 6’ 06’00 . Press or to select the required duration for treatment.
2. Select the head to use and then adjust the power settings, continuous or
rhythmic program, and duration by referring to the Instructional poster.
3. Press start
stop to start the treatment. If the Roll head is connected, the rollers are
moving forward when the treatment begins. A lit arrow indicates the head’s
moving direction. Press the trigger to reverse the direction. The lit arrow will also
change (see page 11).
4. You can interrupt the treatment at any time and resume when you want by
pressing start
stop .
5. To close your Wellbox® [S] after use:
- Connect the Roll head to the hose.
- Roll the hose into the tube designed for this purpose (two times around).
- Place the Roll head in the location next to the control panel. Store the other
heads in their location in the top lid.
Your Wellbox® [S] automatically turns off after five minutes of non-use
starting up
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It is important to clean your machine regularly, for hygienic
reasons, to keep it in good working order and guarantee the extent of
its useful life. Disconnect the machine before any cleansing operation.
Changing the protection filter
Your Wellbox® [S] contains a protective filter. It is recommended that this filter
be replaced monthly to ensure good working order of the unit.
To replace the filter:
Disconnect the power from the wall outlet.
Unscrew the cap a quarter-turn to the left, as indicated in the photo, and then pull it
towards you.
Remove the used filter by
detaching and discarding the cap.
Place on the new filter (only one at
a time) by folding the two pins and
placing the cap back on.
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maintenance
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For reasons of hygiene, the treatment heads must be cleaned regularly
before and after every use, with the heads disconnected, using the supplied
wipes or wipes soaked with an antiseptic, bactericidal and fungicidal solution.
To clean the Roll heads
1 . Hold the head by the roller side.
Remove the rollers by pushing them out.
2 . Remove the seal from treatment chamber.
3 . Carefully clean the treatment chamber, the seal
and the rollers with a wipe.
4 . Put the seal back in place.
5 . Push the rollers back in until you hear a “click”.
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roll heads maintenance
To clean the Roll head
1 . Holding the head in one hand, unclip the
protective parts from each of the rollers
and clean them using a wipe.
2 . Remove the two seals by delicately
removing them from their groove and then
clean them carefully using a wipe.
3 . Clean the treatment chamber and the rollers
with a wipe.
4 . Clip the protective parts to the forked seals
and place both parts into the head. Apply
slight pressure to the grooves to put everything
into place.
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1 . Hold the Lift head or . Pick up the disassembly tool or , specific
for each head and insert it, on its tapered side, in the removable flap area until
you hear a “click”.
2 . Pull the tool out; the flap will come out as well.
3 . Dismount the flap from the tool and clean it carefully with a disposable
antiseptic wipe.
4 . Hold the tool on its flat sides and mount the flap back on the tool.
5 . Insert both in the treatment head until the bottom of the head is reached.
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For reasons of hygiene, the treatment heads must be cleaned regularly
before and after every use, with the heads disconnected, using the supplied
wipes or wipes soaked with an antiseptic, bactericidal and fungicidal solution.
lift heads maintenance
To clean the Lift head :
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5.
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First make sure that you have clearly followed the instructions for
installation and use beforehand (see pages 5, 6 and 7).
If your machine is not functioning normally, before calling the LPG®
Customer Service, it is advised that you perform the following controls:
• Have the precautions for usage been followed?
• Is the machine plugged to the power supply?
• Does the attachment plug correspond to your country’s specific wall socket?
• Has the on/off button been pushed in?
• Has the Wellbox® [S] not been used for five minutes?
• Is the display panel on?
• Is the filter clean and correctly mounted?
• Is the hose obstructed? Is it properly connected?
• Is the treatment head properly connected to the connecting hose?
• Are the treatment heads’ components (seals, rollers, flaps) correctly
mounted, clean and moveable?
• Is the control button for the motorized Roll head easy to operate
without effort?
• For safety reasons, do not disassemble the power supply or the device.
Otherwise, the warranty will be voided.
After these controls have been completed and if the problem continues, please
contact LPG® Customer Service or an authorized distributor, indicating the
device’s serial number that appears on the barcode label at the bottom of the
device (ex. MM21 51571234) and its operating time in hours (see page 4).
• www.wellbox.com
• For all requests for information or written complaints:
L P G ® Customer Service phone: [phone]
(toll-free in Europe only or [phone])
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Size L x l x h .................................................................... 35O x 300 x 250 mm
Net weight ...............................................................................7,5 kg / 16,5 lbs
Power consumption............ ............................................................70 Watts
Class 3 device, maximum operating time per session: 30 minutes.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical
specifications of the device.
Identification label
Description of symbols
“Type” identification label subject to change
to reflect changes to the device and the
Wellbox® [S]’s type. The label at the bottom of
your Wellbox® [S] is the approved version.
Read this Installation and User Guide carefully and keep it.
This icon indicates that the unit was sold after August 13,
2005.
In conformity with the 2002/96/CE electronic waste
directive, your device includes components that cannot be
thrown away with standard household waste but must be
disposed of by means of recycling.
At the end of the service life of your device, for proper recy-
cling, return the device to your supplier or to a designated
collection point. By doing so, you help the environment by
contributing to the conservation of natural resources and
the protection of human health.
technical specifications
Alternate current
Continuous current
Warning: refer to the additional documentation
Standby, moving from standby mode to full power
Notice
Dangerous voltage
Refer to the additional documentation
Use only inside a building
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