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BaByliss True Smooth Radiance 200 Instruction Manual

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Radiance 200
IPL Hair Removal System
Model 8875U

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  • Page 1 Radiance 200 IPL Hair Removal System Model 8875U...
  • Page 3 Instruction Manual The Radiance 200 uses IPL (intense pulsed light) technology for sustained and safe removal of unwanted hair. Radiance 200 ( can be used on the body especially legs, arms and back), sensitive areas (armpits, bikini line) and the face (cheeks, lips and chin). Radiance 200 works effectively on naturally dark blonde, brown and black hairs.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Warnings ................5 1.1. Safety instructions .....................5 1.2. Contraindications ....................7 1.3. Safety precautions .....................8 2. How Radiance 200 works ..........10 2.1. IPL Technology ....................11 2.2. Hair growth cycle .................... 11 2.3. Planning treatments ..................12 2.4. Length of treatments ..................14 2.5.

  • Page 5: Warnings

    1. Warnings Before using Radiance 200 for the first time, please read this instruction manual carefully in its entirety, paying particular attention to the safety instructions, contraindications, safety precautions and possible side effects. We recommend that you check this instruction manual every time before using Radiance 200.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING! Do not use this appliance near water contained in basins, bathtubs or other vessels. Do not use the appliance in the bathroom. • Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. • Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs of •...

  • Page 7: Contraindications

    After use, do not coil the lead around the appliance as this may • cause damage. Instead, coil loosely by the side of the appliance. This appliance complies with the requirements of Directives • 2004/108/EC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 2006/95/EC (Electrical Safety of Domestic Appliances). 1.2.

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    • Epilepsy. • An active implant such as a pacemaker, a urinary incontinence implant, an insulin pump, etc. • A pathology involving photosensitivity, e.g. porphyria, polymorphic light eruption, solar urticaria, lupus, etc. • Recently applied photosensitising creams or essential oils. •...
  • Page 9 • “Exposing yourself to sunlight without protection” means exposing yourself to direct sunlight for a continuous period of fifteen minutes or exposing yourself to indirect sunlight continuously for an hour. • I f you are exposed to sunlight, you must use adequate protection, such as a garment or sunscreen (with SPF over 50), which must be used regularly for the 3 weeks before and after treatment.

  • Page 10: How Radiance 200 Works

    Conair Customer Care Line (refer to ‘UK After Sales Service’ section for further information). 2. How Radiance 200 works Radiance 200 from BaByliss is a personal depilator that uses IPL (intense pulsed light) for easy and sustained removal of unwanted hair.

  • Page 11: Ipl Technology

    2.1. IPL technology Using IPL technology, Radiance 200 painlessly removes hair by emitting pulsed light. The pulsed light targets the pigment present in the hair (melanin) to get through to the root and prevent the hair from growing back. Therefore, the more melanin the hair contains (i.e.

  • Page 12: Planning Treatments

    The full hair growth cycle lasts on average between 18 and 24 months. Most hairs are either resting or transition phases. Radiance 200 has no effects on hairs in these phases. IPL is only effective, however, on hairs in the growth phase. Therefore, multiple treatments are required to be effective on all of the hairs and to achieve lasting results.
  • Page 13 1st month 2nd month 3rd month 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 29 30...

  • Page 14: Length Of Treatments

    2.4. Length of treatments Treatment area Average length of Mode used treatment Half leg 8 to 10 minutes Glide mode 15 minutes Glide mode Back 5 minutes Glide mode Torso 5 minutes Glide mode Bikini line 2 minutes Precision mode Armpit 1 minute Precision mode...

  • Page 15: Description

    - It is possible for some hairs to grow back lighter and finer than before, following a IPL depilation session. This phenomenon has been extensively documented by beauticians and doctors who use pulsed light devices for depilation treatments. 2.6. Description 1.

  • Page 16: Eye Protection Device

    2.7. Eye protection device Thanks to built-in eye protection, Radiance 200 only releases light pulses when the application surface is entirely in contact with the skin. Please wear the protective goggles provided throughout your depilation sessions with Radiance 200. 3. Before using 3.1.
  • Page 17 A. Which skin tone are you? It is important to work out your skin tone using the table below to determine which light intensities are most suitable for your skin and body hair color. N.B.: • Each body area may require a different light intensity according to the table below.
  • Page 18 Skin Types suitable for Radiance 200 People with light blonde, red or white hair must not use this appliance. People with very brown or black skin must not use this appliance. B. Performing a test 48 hours before the first use, you should perform a test with Radiance 200 on one leg (a few light pulses), selecting intensity level 1 regardless of your skin type.
  • Page 19 • Fourth treatments and subsequent treatments: - only if there have been no side effects whatsoever resulting from the previous session, you can set intensity level 4 for the fourth treatment and intensity level 5 for subsequent treatments. For people with beige skin or light brown skin: •...

  • Page 20: Preparing The Skin

    N.B.: It is possible you may notice some different skin colours on your body, because different areas of the body are exposed to sunlight in different amounts. For example, skin on the arms, which are generally exposed to the sun more, is darker than skin on the armpits. However, you are advised against increasing the level of intensity to use Radiance 200 on lighter areas of skin on your body.

  • Page 21: Using Radiance 200

    3. Please wear the pair of protective goggles provided before starting using this appliance. 4. Using Radiance 200 4.1. Operating modes Radiance 200 features two operating modes. Precision mode and Glide mode. A. Precision mode Precision mode allows you to safely treat the more hard-to-reach, sensitive areas of the body (face, armpits, bikini line, etc.).
  • Page 22 2. Press the ON/OFF button once or several times to select the desired level of intensity. > The LED indicators corresponding to the selected level of intensity will light up. N.B.: - Radiance 200 is programmed to intensity level 1 by default. - To change from level 4 to level 1, for example, press the ON/OFF button as many times as necessary: the device will switch from level 4 to level 5 and then go down from level 5 to level 4, from level 4 to level 3 and so on,...
  • Page 23 Follow these steps 1. To activate Glide mode, repeat steps 1 and 2 for Precision mode. Then correctly place the application surface of Radiance 200 against your skin whilst holding down the trigger button on the device. 2. Glide Radiance 200 over your skin without interruptions, in a slow, continuous movement, without making any up or down movements.

  • Page 24: Facial Treatments

    4.2. Facial treatments Safety precautions for facial use: • Radiance 200 is only suitable for depilating the lower part of the face (cheeks, upper lip and chin). • Radiance 200 is not suitable for depilating eyelashes, hair and eyebrows. • Do not look at the area of skin being treated while the light pulses are being released.

  • Page 25: Coverage Of The Treatment Area

    4.3. Coverage of the treatment area For proper coverage of the treatment area, the light pulses need to be applied to your skin in lines, from one extremity to the other, systematically continuing in successive lines. This prevents the side effects caused by overlapping the light pulses.

  • Page 26: Cleaning

    5.2. Cleaning We recommend that you clean Radiance 200, especially the application surface, after every depilation session: • Unplug Radiance 200 before cleaning. • Gently clean the casing of Radiance 200 and especially the application surface, using a clean, dry cloth and a cleaner formulated for cleaning electronic equipment.
  • Page 27 • Mild pain in the skin: even though Radiance 200 is in most cases tolerated very well, most people who use it feel some mild pain during use, which they often describe as a tingling sensation in the area of skin being treated. In most cases, this tingling sensation is felt during application and even possibly for a few minutes afterwards.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    • Excessive redness and swelling: in some rare cases, skin treated with Radiance 200 can become very red and swollen. This reaction is more common in sensitive areas of the body. Redness and swelling should disappear within 2 to 7 days of regular application of ice. Gentle cleaning is no problem, but you should avoid exposure to sunlight.

  • Page 29: Guarantee

    > The device is now at the end of its service life. 6.2. UK Guarantee This BaByliss appliance is guaranteed for consumer use for 5 years. This guarantee covers defects under normal use from date of purchase and ceases to be valid in the event of alteration or repair by unauthorised persons.

  • Page 30: After Sales Service

    6.3. UK AFTER SALES SERVICE For further advice on using the appliance or should you need to return your product, please contact the Conair Customer Care Line on 0370 5 133191 (09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday) or email your enquiry to ukinfo@conair.com.

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