Luxman FLX-15P User manual

Thank you for purchasing this LUXMAN product.
To use this product correctly and safely, please read these instructions carefully
before use. Especially refer to the Safety Precautions section.
Keep the Operating Instructions for future reference.
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Operating Instructions
Home Use Beauty Device
face lux
Model No. FLX-15P

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Getting Started
This product is a home use beauty device that allows you to easily treat your skin
from cleansing to cool down.
RF (Radio Frequency) warms up deep tissue to cleanse dirt that cannot be
removed by hand, and improves skincare product penetration. EMS (Electronics
Muscle Stimulation) gives your skin firmness.
In addition, the waterproof performance is JIS Degrees of protection provided by
enclosures IPX4, so the product can be used in the bathroom.
* Do not immerse it in water.
Contents
Safety Precautions................................................................................... 3
Before Use............................................................................................... 9
Product Description................................................................................. 10
Charging .................................................................................................. 11
Patch Test................................................................................................ 12
Functions ................................................................................................. 13
Courses ............................................................................................. 13
Modes ............................................................................................... 13
Function Switch................................................................................. 14
Level Adjustment............................................................................... 14
Preparation .............................................................................................. 15
Makeup Cleansing............................................................................. 15
Attaching Cotton to Main Unit........................................................... 15
Applying Treatment.................................................................................. 16
Skincare Products ............................................................................. 16
After Use.................................................................................................. 21
Maintenance...................................................................................... 21
Battery Replacement......................................................................... 21
Disposal............................................................................................. 21
Use Abroad.............................................................................................. 21
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).......................................................... 22
Specifications .......................................................................................... 22

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Safety Precautions Be sure to observe
To prevent damage to people and property, the following describes the precau-
tions.
■The following symbols are used to classify and describe the hazard levels and
property damage improper use causes.
DANGER Denotes severe and likely risk of death or serious injury.
WARNING May denote risk of death or serious injury.
CAUTION May result in injuries and property damage.
■The following symbols classify and describe the type of instructions to be
observed.
Alerts users to a specific operating procedure that must not be
performed.
Alerts users to a specific operating procedure that must be per-
formed.

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DANGER
Preventing accidents
Do not use this appliance near electronic medical devices
such as the following:
Failure to observe this precaution may cause incorrect operation
of electronic medical devices, resulting in accidents or causing
patients to feel unwell.
lPacemakers and other electronic medical devices implanted in
the body
lHeart-lung machines and other life-supporting electronic medi-
cal devices
lWearable electronic medical devices, such as electrocardio-
graphs and intravenous drip equipment
WARNING
To prevent skin and health problems
The following persons should not use this product:
Failure to observe this precaution may cause accidents, poor
physical conditions and blindness.
lPersons undergoing medical treatment
lPersons with heart disease
lPersons with facial neuropathy
lPersons with diabetes
lPersons with blood abnormalities such as hemorrhagic disease
and hemophilia
lPersons with acute illnesses
lPersons with febrile diseases
lPersons with infectious diseases
lPersons with malignant tumors
lPersons with high blood pressure
lPersons undergoing dental treatment
lPersons with implanted metal, silicone, plastic, etc. on their
faces due to fractures/plastic surgery
lPersons with capillary dilation due to prolonged use of steroid
hormone drugs or liver dysfunction
lInfants, growing children and persons who cannot express their
intentions by themselves
lPersons with anterior or ophthalmic sequelae due to traffic acci-
dents, etc.
lPersons who have undergone eye surgery (If you have under-
gone LASIK surgery, please consult with your family doctor)

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WARNING
To prevent skin and health problems
The following persons should not use this product:
Failure to observe this precaution may cause problems with the
skin and body.
lPersons with allergies
lPersons with sensitive skin
lPersons with skin diseases or atopic dermatitis
lPersons during menstruation/pregnancy or within one month
after giving birth
lPersons not feeling well
lPersons who are inebriated
lPersons taking medicine
lPersons with fatigue
Failure to observe this precaution may cause burns, electric
shocks and injuries.
lPersons who cannot sense temperatures
Do not use this appliance in the following body areas.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause problems with the
skin and body, and blindness.
lParts with scratches, eczema, swelling, etc.
lParts with abnormalities such as dermatitis and excessive sun-
burn
lParts with inflammation due to acne and pimples
lParts where hair removal treatment or cosmetic surgery was
performed today
lParts with itching, hot flashes or pathologic spots due to physi-
cal stimulus
lEyeballs, lips and Adam’s apple
lEyelids, around the eyes (Parts on which it cannot be used dif-
fer depending on the mode. For more information, please read
“Applying Treatment” (P16).)
The following individuals must consult a doctor prior to use:
lIndividuals with serious diseases
lIndividuals who received a treatment requiring recovery time
and causing strong pain to the skin at a beauty salon or clinic
within the past 2 weeks
If you feel pain or abnormalities on your skin or other parts of
your body, immediately stop using this product.
lFailure to observe this precaution may cause accidents and skin
and physical issues.

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WARNING
Using this product
Do not use near flammables.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire, electric shocks
and burns.
lAlcohol, benzine, thinner, spray, nail polish remover, etc.
Do not throw into flame or heat.
Do not charge, use or leave in high temperatures.
This product has a built-in rechargeable battery. Failure to observe
this precaution may cause overheating, ignition and explosion.
Do not store within the reach of children. Do not let children
use it.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause children to acciden-
tally swallow small parts, thus causing accidents or injuries.
Do not modify or repair.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire, electric shocks
and injuries.
Do not disassemble.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire, electric shocks
and injuries.
Immediately stop using and remove the AC adapter if there is
an abnormality or malfunction.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire, electric shocks
and injuries.

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WARNING
Power supply
Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter to a household
outlet with wet hands.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
injuries.
Do not use the AC adapter in a bathroom or location with high
humidity. Also, do not immerse the AC adapter in water or
wash it with water.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
fire.
Do not use the appliance if the AC adapter is damaged or if
the power plug fits loosely in a household outlet.
Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull or twist the
cord. Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the cord,
or wrap the cord around the AC adapter.
Failure to observe these precautions may cause electric shocks
and fire due to short circuiting.
Do not use in any way exceeding the rating of the household
outlet or wiring.
Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to one house-
hold outlet may cause fire due to overheating.
Only the supplied AC adapter should be used. Also, do not use
the supplied AC adapter with any other products.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire and electric
shocks.
Use it at 100-240 V AC.
Fully insert the power plug.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause burns and fire due to
short circuiting.
Always unplug the AC adapter from household outlets when
cleaning.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
injuries.
Regularly clean the power plug to prevent dust from accumu-
lating.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause fire due to insulation
failure caused by humidity.

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CAUTION
Do not allow metal objects or trash to adhere to the power
plug.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
fire due to short circuiting.
Do not put the electrode head in contact with metals.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause malfunctions and
injuries.
Do not drop or hit against other objects.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause malfunctions and
injuries.
During maintenance, do not use solvents, chemicals, polishing
powder, etc. such as benzine, thinner, alcohol and fuel oil.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause malfunctions, cracks
and discoloration of parts.
Do not look directly at the LED.
Failure to observe this precaution may damage your eyes.
Do not keep applying the electrode head over the same area.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause skin problems, dete-
rioration and problems such as infection, inflammation, bleeding
and pigmentation changes.
Disconnect the AC adapter by holding onto the AC adapter
instead of the cord.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
injuries.
Disconnect the AC adapter from the household outlet when
not charging the product.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause electric shocks and
fire due to electrical leakage resulting from insulation deterioration.
Before using, check that the electrode head is free of deformi-
ties and other damages.
Failure to observe this precaution may damage your skin.

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Before Use
The waterproof performance is JIS Degrees of protection provided by enclosures
IPX4*, and the main unit can be used in a bathroom or location where it may get
wet. However, please observe the following for proper use.
lDo not apply running water from a shower or water tap.
Although the main unit functions with a little shower or spray applied, running
water may cause malfunctions.
lDo not immerse it in water.
lDo not store it in a bathroom.
In other than COOL mode (CLEAN, MOIST, SHAPE, LIFT), the electrode head
heats up. Always move the head over the skin while treating.
Failure to observe this precaution may cause burns.
Do not apply the skincare product directly to the electrode head.
The skincare product may heat up. Apply it to the skin or cotton.
Do not leave the main unit with the power on.
Failure to observe this precaution may heat up the electrode head.
* The extent that no harmful influence is exerted by water sprayed from all direc-
tions.

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Product Description
Electrode head
Apply it to your
skin.
[LEVEL] button
Adjusts the level. (P14)
[MODE/ ] button
lChanges the courses
and modes.
lTurns on/off the power.
Charging surface
(Back: Magnetic) (P11)
“BATTERY” indicator
lIndicates the charging
status. (P11)
lIndicates the selected
course. (P13)
“LEVEL” indicator
Indicates the selected level.
(P14)
Mode indicator
Indicates the selected mode.
(P13)
Accessories
Holder AC adapterCharger
Ring for cotton
Main unit

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Charging
3. Connect the charger to the AC
adapter.
1. Place the charger with “LUX-
MAN” facing towards the back
of the holder as shown on the
right, and hook the cord on the
concave of the holder.
4. Plug the AC adapter into the wall socket.
lA beep is heard, and the “BATTERY” indicator lights up red.
lIf the indicator does not light up, check if the main unit is firmly set on the
charger.
5. When charging is complete, unplug the AC adapter from the wall
socket.
lCharging is complete when the “BATTERY” indicator lights up blue.
Charging time : Approx. 5 hours (Recommended ambient temperature for
charging: 18 °C - 25 °C)
Operating time : Approx. 50 minutes after being fully charged (May differ
depending on the environment)
CAUTION
When charging is complete, unplug the AC adapter from the wall socket.
Leaving it plugged in may heat up the main unit.
2. Place the main unit on the
holder so that the ▲marks on
the back of the main unit and
charger face each other.
lThe charging surface is magnetic,
and the charger will stick to the main
unit if the ▲marks face each other.
Note
When the battery becomes low, the “BATTERY” indicator blinks red. Charge
the appliance.

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Patch Test
Before using the appliance, use the appliance and your own skincare product to
check if any adverse reactions occur on your skin.
To prevent skin problems, please be sure to carry out a patch test.
lTo perform the patch test with your own skincare product, use thick skin lotion,
beauty essence or emulsion.
1. Clean the patch test area such as your inner arm with soap and
water, and dry it with a towel.
2. Apply the skincare product to the inside of your arm.
3. Press and hold the [MODE/ ] button until a double beep is heard
to turn on the power.
The “CLEAN” indicator lights up, and the CLEAN mode starts.
4. Press the [MODE/ ] button once to switch to the MOIST mode.
A beep is heard, the “MOIST” indicator lights up, and the MOIST mode starts.
5. Hold the electrode head against the test area, and move it in cir-
cles for approx. 5 minutes.
6. Press and hold the [MODE/ ] button until a long double beep is
heard to turn off the power.
7. Leave the test area untouched for over 24 hours.
If any adverse reaction is found within 24 hours, stop using the skincare
product used in the patch test.

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Functions
Courses
This product is equipped with two courses.
lDeliberate Course : Five minutes in each mode for deliberate skin care.
If you press and hold the [MODE/ ] button with the power
off until a double beep is heard, the power turns on and the
Deliberate Course starts.
lQuick Course : Three minutes in each mode for quick skin care.
If you press and hold the [MODE/ ] button with the power
off until a double beep is heard followed by a single beep
(approx. 4 seconds), the power turns on, the “BATTERY”
indicator lights up green, and the Quick Course starts.
Modes
Using the five modes of this product, a beautiful skin effect can be expected if you
continue this care over the long term.
Each time you press the [MODE/ ] button, a beep is heard, the mode changes in
ascending order in the following table, and the mode indicator lights up.
Mode Features & Functions Level
Adjustment
CLEAN Cleans off dirt hard to remove with your daily face
wash. Makes your skin clear.
Function: RF (100 kHz, 2 mHz)/ION (+)
Adjust the
ion function
in 5 steps
MOIST Infiltrates beauty ingredients into the outermost layer
of your skin and moisturizes your skin.
Function: RF (100 kHz, 2 mHz)/ION (–)/LED (RED)/
LED (YELLOW)/EMS
Adjust the
ion function
in 5 steps
SHAPE The combination of aesthetic-based RF and EMS will
tighten your skin.
Function: RF (100 kHz, 2 mHz)/EMS
Adjust the
EMS function
in 5 steps
LIFT The combination of aesthetic-based RF and thermal
sense LED will give your skin firmness.
Function: RF (2 mHz)/LED (RED)
–
COOL The comfortable coldness will tighten your skin and
smooth the texture.
Function: Peltier element cooling/LED (BLUE)
–

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Function Switch
When the CLEAN or MOIST mode is used, the RF and ION functions work alter-
nately. When a single beep is heard, the RF function starts. When the double ring
is heard, the ION function starts.
Level Adjustment
The level can be adjusted when the following mode is used.
Mode Function where level can be adjusted
CLEAN ION function
MOIST ION function
SHAPE ESM function
Each time you press the [LEVEL] button, a beep is heard, the level changes in 1 to
5 steps, and the “LEVEL” indicator of the level lights up. Adjust the level according
to your preference.
Example at Level 2
CAUTION
Start at Level 1 if it is your first treatment or until you become accustomed to
the operation and treatment.

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Preparation
Makeup Cleansing
Before using the product, remove makeup and cleanse your face.
lCOOL mode can be used over makeup.
Attaching Cotton to Main Unit
Attach cotton to the main unit if necessary, and apply lotion onto the cotton.
Whether cotton is necessary differs depending on the mode.
lFor the lotion to be used, refer to “Applying Treatment” (P16).
Mode Cotton
CLEAN Necessary
MOIST Can attach, but unnecessary
SHAPE Can attach, but unnecessary
LIFT Do not attach
COOL Do not attach
1. Mount the cotton on the electrode head.
2. Mount the ring for cotton on the electrode head, and secure the
cotton.
lThe ring is magnetic, and will be firmly set on the main unit.
lIf the cotton does not fit properly with the ring for cotton, use large and thin
cotton. Thick cotton is hard to secure, so tear it in half.
lIf the cotton is too thick, the thermal action of RF treatment may be adversely
affected and you will feel less heat.
3. Soak your lotion into the cotton.
Soak it into the entire inside of the ring for cotton.
CAUTION
Do not apply the skincare product directly to the electrode head. Failure to
observe this precaution may heat up the skincare product.

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CAUTION
■When the electrode head heats up
The electrode head heats up in the following modes as RF is working:
lCLEAN mode, MOIST mode when using RF
lSHAPE mode
lLIFT mode
Be sure to move the electrode head on your skin at a speed of approx. 2 cm
per second. Failure to observe this precaution may cause burns. Also, do not
use on your eyelids or around your eyes.
■When the LED is glowing
lDo not look directly at the LED.
lWhen irradiating on your eyelids or around your eyes, leave a distance of at
least 5 cm between the LED and your skin, and close your eyes.
■Using on eyelids, etc.
Do not put the electrode head directly on your mucosa, eyeballs, eyelids and
Adam’s apple. (COOL mode can be used on and around the eyes.)
Skincare Products
The following are the recommended skincare products to be applied to your skin
or cotton.
Use thick lotion that lets the electrode head move smoothly on your skin.
Mode Recommended skincare products
CLEAN Wiping Lotion/Moisturizing Lotion
MOIST Skin Lotion/Beauty Essence/Emulsion/Sheet Mask
SHAPE Moisturizing Lotion/Gel
LIFT Moisturizing Lotion/Gel
COOL Do not use lotion
Applying Treatment

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1. Apply your lotion to your skin.
lIn COOL mode, you do not need to apply lotion to your skin.
lWhen soaking your lotion into the cotton, follow the instructions of “Attaching
Cotton to Main Unit” (P15) to mount the cotton on the electrode head.
2. Turn on the power.
lTo use the Deliberate Course, press and hold the [MODE/ ] button until a
double beep is heard.
lTo use the Quick Course, press and hold the [MODE/ ] button until a dou-
ble beep is heard followed by a single beep (approx. 4 seconds).
The “CLEAN” indicator lights up, and the CLEAN mode starts.
3. Press the [MODE/ ] button to select the mode.
Each time you press the button, a beep is heard and the mode changes.
The indicator of the selected mode lights up.
4. Press the [LEVEL] button to adjust the level.
The level can be adjusted in CLEAN, MOIST and SHAPE modes. (For more
information on the level, please read “Level Adjustment” (P14).)
Each time you press the button, a beep is heard and the level changes.
The indicator of the selected level lights up.
Example at Level 2

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5. Apply the electrode head to your skin.
lThe treatment differs depending on the mode. Refer to the following to apply
to your skin.
lThe triple beep is heard and the electrode head automatically stops in
approx. 5 minutes in Deliberate Course and in approx. 3 minutes in Quick
Course after the mode is selected. The indicator of the next mode blinks
and the device goes into standby. If you press the [MODE/ ] button within
approx. 2 minutes, the next mode starts. If you do not press the button, the
double beep is heard and the power automatically turns off.
■Applying treatment in CLEAN and MOIST modes
Apply the electrode head to your skin, and move the head in the direction of the
arrows shown below.
Between the eyes
From the eyebrows upwards toward
the hairline
Centered on the eyebrows to the left
and right
Corners of the eyes
From the outer corners of the eyes to
the hairline, rotate on the parts you
are concerned about
Facial muscles
From under the chin to under the
ears, from the corners of the mouth
to the sides of the ears, rotate
Smile lines
From the corners of the mouth to the
wings of the nose and then the tem-
ples, from lower to upper
Face lines
Just like rotating on the parts you are
concerned about under your chin

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■Applying treatment in SHAPE and LIFT modes
Apply the electrode head to your skin, and move the head in the direction of the
arrows shown below.
Irradiating LED
In MOIST, LIFT and COOL modes, LED can be irradiated
on eyelids and around the eyes.
When irradiating, leave a distance of at least 5 cm
between the electrode head and your skin, and close
your eyes.
■Applying treatment in COOL mode
Apply the electrode head to your skin as if you were stamping. Can be used on
and around the eyes.
Face lines
From the center of the
jaw to the front of the
ears
Forehead
From the inner to outer
ends of the eyebrows
From the center of the
forehead to the temples
Neck
From under the
ears to the base of
the neck, along the
neck
Facial muscles to the
corners of the mouth
Pull up from under the
nose to the front of the
ears, along the lines under
the cheekbones
Pull up from the sides of
the nose to the front of the
ears, along the lines under
the cheekbones
Décolleté
From the outer side
of the clavicle to the
center
From the center of
the clavicle to under
the armpits

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6. After treatment, press and hold the [MODE/ ] button until a long
double beep is heard to turn off the power.
lIn COOL mode, the long triple beep is heard and the power automatically
turns off in approx. 5 minutes in Deliberate Course and in approx. 3minutes
in Quick Course after the mode is selected.
7. Smooth your skin with your usual lotion.
Frequency
Other than COOL mode: 2 - 3 times a week
COOL mode: Can be used daily.