Rio PROLIFT User manual

user guide
PROLIFT
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PRECAUTIONS
• Pleasereadallinstructionsthoroughlyandretainforfuturereference.
• WedoNOTrecommendPROLIFTtobeusedbypeoplewhoare:pregnant,haveapacemaker,sufferfromhigh
orlowbloodpressure,epilepsy,heartproblems,diabetes,multiplesclerosis,skinrelatedillnesses,underthe
influenceofalcoholorrecoveringfromrecentsurgery.
• DoNOTuseonareasofskinwithdisorderssuchasrosacea,pustularacne,abradedskin,sensitiveskin,orover
scars,molesorvaricoseveins.
• This device should NOT be used in the following cases: benign and malignant tumours, haemorrhages,
inflammationsoftheskin,openandfreshwounds,bruisesorbrokenskin.
• Stopuseandconsultyourdoctorifyouexperiencediscomfortduringuse.
• DoNOTputthepadsoveranyconductivebodyjewellery.
• DoNOTsticktheelectrodestoeachother.DoNOTtouchthepadswithhands.
• DoNOTusewhilebathingorinashower.DoNOTusewhiledriving.
• Keepoutofreachofchildrenandpets.
• NOTfortheuseonchildrenundertheageof14,ahelplesspersonoronananimal.
• Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersonswithreducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlackof
experienceandknowledge,unlesstheyhavebeengivensupervisionorinstructionconcerninguseoftheappliance
byapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
• WerecommendusingthePROLIFTforamaximumof20minutesintotalpersession,with24hoursbetween
sessions.

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INTRODUCTION
UsinggentleElectricalMuscleStimulation(EMS)PROLIFThelpslift,
firmandtonetargetedareasoftheface.
™
PROLIFT
1-IN-TFAC2-UK/2.0

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FARADICFACIALTONING
Practisedforover40yearsinbeautysalons,faradicfacialtoningusesEMS(Electrical-MuscleStimulation)toactivate
thenerveswhichcontrolthefacialmuscles.Thepulsesgentlycontractandrelaxthefacialmusclestohelptone,lift
andtighten.Thepulsesgeneratedmimicnaturalnervesignalstoexercisethefacialmuscles.Thetargetedmuscles
areshownbelow.
ORBICULARIS OCULI
Closestheeyelids.
NASALIS
Movesthenostrils.
ZYGOMATICUS MINOR andZYGOMATICUS MAJOR and
LEVATOR LABII SUPERIOR
Worktogethertocontroltheupperlip
ORBICULARIS ORIS
Puckersthelips.
PLATYSMA
Drawslowerlipdownward
andtotheside
DEPRESSOR ANGULI ORISand
DEPRESSOR LABII INFERIORIS
Affectsfacialexpressionbyeffectingtiny
movementsaroundthelowerlipandmouth.
MENTALIS
Liftsandwrinklesskinofchinandprotrudeslowerlip.
MASSETER
Workstoopenandclosethemouth.
FRONTALIS
Raiseseyebrows.

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PROLIFTCONTENTS
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1Hands-freeadjustableheadset
2Controlunit
3Reusablegelpads
43xAAAbatteries
5Beautycase
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KNOWYOURPROLIFT
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1Headset
2Gelpadlocation
3Connectorcable
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HEADSET
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CONTROL UNIT
4Controlunit
5Programmelights(1-4)
6Intensityincrease(Left&Right)
7Mode/progammebutton
8Intensitydecrease(Left&Right)
9Poweron/offbutton
0Connectorsocket
!3xAAAbatteries
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BACKVIEW
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BATTERYINFORMATION
Release the clip and open the
batterycover.
Insert three AAA batteries ensuring
thepolarityisasshown.
NOTE: Thebattery fitis looseuntil
thebatterycoverisreplaced.
Replacethecoverensuringitisshut
firmlyinplace.
LOWBATTERYINDICATION
Whenthebatteriesarerunninglow,
light 4 will flash when the unit is
turnedon.
NOTE: The unit will power off after
5seconds.
• If the unit is left unused for a long period of time,
removethebatteries.
• DoNOTuserechargeablebatteries.
• Please ensure that the batteries are disposed of in
thecorrectmannerinaccordancewithlocalauthority
requirements.
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IMPORTANT-PATCHTEST
Beforefirstusedoapatchtestwithagelpadtotestforpossibleskinreaction.Placeagelpadonaninconspicuous
areae.g.insideyourforearmandleaveinplacefor20minutes.Wait24hours.IfirritationoccursDONOTcontinue
treatment.
ATTACHINGTHEGELPADS
Start by removing the white plastic
protectivebacking.
DO NOTremovetheclearprotective
film.
Positionthegelpadsovertheblack
conductive areas, press into place
ensuring they fully cover the black
conductiveareas.
Nowpeelofftheclearpadprotector
ensuring that you retain and
replace after use. We recommend
moistening the gel pads with a
damp tissue before each use.
Connect the headset to the control
unit.
Tieanyloosehairbackfromtheface
andwashanddrytheskinwherethe
padsaretobeplaced.
GETTINGSTARTED
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POSITIONINGTHEHEADSET
ProLiftshouldbeusedwhilstsittinginarelaxedposition.
The unit should remain turned off until the headset is
positioned correctly on the face.
Start by holding the headset
behind the neck with the cable
onyourlefthandside.
TIP:Youmayfinditusefultouse
amirrortoseethepositioning.
Slowlybringtheheadsetbelow
theears and then forward over
thejawline.
Placethegelpadsjustunderthecheekbonesinlinewith
thebaseofyournoseandthemiddleofyourears.
TIP: The pressure can be
reduced by extending the
headband.
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INCORRECTPOSITIONING
DO NOT overstretch or pull
the headset down over the
head, as this will put undue
stressontheheadset.
DO NOTplacethegelpads
abovethecheekbonesortoo
closetotheear.
DO NOTplacethegelpads
onthetemplesoracrossthe
throat.
DO NOThavethecableon
yourrightside.Theheadset
is upside down in this
position.
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POSITIONINGTHEHEADSET
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