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1. replace a DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE Press the POWER ON OFF SWITCH to turn BellaLite off 2 Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet 3 Grasp the used DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE on both sides pull it out of the socket and discard with normal trash 4 Unwrap a new DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE 5 Push the new DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE gently into place If correctly installed the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE will spring back when pushed in and released 12 Troubleshooting 12 1 My BellaLite does not start Make sure the power cord is properly connected to the BellaLite device Make sure the power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet on the wall 12 2 A light pulse is not emitted when I press the PULSE SWITCH Make sure that you have good contact with the skin and that the APPLICATOR TIP is evenly and firmly pressed to the skin For your safety the PULSE BUTTON will activate a pulse only if the APPLICATOR TIP is firmly pressed against the skin Check the CONTROL PANEL If the SKIN TONE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT blink for 3 seconds this is an indication that your skin tone measured by the SKIN COLOR SENSOR is too dark for safe application Try using the device on a different body part or contact the BellaLite support Check the REPLACE CARTRIDGE INDICATOR LIGHT If it is on disconnect BellaLite and replace the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE Make sure that the READY INDICATOR is on If within 10 s
2. A light pulse is not emitted when press the PULSE SWITCH 13 Customer Service 14 Frequently Asked Question 15 Specifications 16 Labeling Before using BellaLite for the first time please read this User Manual its entirety Pay particular attention to sections on device use procedures device operation and after use procedures We recommend you re familiarize yourself with this User Manual before each use of BellaLite Please read all warnings and safety precautions before use and strictly follow them when using BellaLite BellaLite is a light based device for long term hair removal designed for home use BellaLite is a powerful electrical device such it should be used with special attention to safety I I BellaLite device description Your BellaLite consists of a BASE UNIT with a CONTROL PANEL an APPLICATOR and a DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE On the BellaLite APPLICATOR you can find the PULSE BUTTON The DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE is located at the APPLICATOR TIP D Base unit Power on standby switch 9 Energy level setting buttons System warning indicator light 2 Control panel Stand by indicator light 0 Energy level indicator lights 3 Pulse button 9 Applicator Power on indicator light Replace cartridge indicator light 9 Disposable lamp cartridge 4 Disposable lamp cartridge Ready indicator light Skin tone warning indicator light Applicator tip 1 2 Packa
3. until long term results are achieved This is the recommended treatment schedule that has proven to produce the best results but you may plan your personal treatment schedule differently and still get satisfactory results Note that treating the same body part more often than once in two weeks will not improve hair removal results Typical maintenance with BellaLite after achieving long term hair removal Due to hormonal or other physiological changes dormant hair follicles may become active Maintenance hair removal sessions with BellaLite may be required from time to time Expected Treatment Outcome for Hair Removal 5 T Anatomic area Average Number of Effectiveness 26 of hair Fitzpatrick skin type Hair Color Light Fluence J cm2 ofthe body said Lower or upper legs 60 Hair reduction Arms Session 10 12 approx 50 Hair reduction Light brown to brown P Bikini Line four weeks apart 60 Hair reduction 55 Hair reduction Lower or upper legs 70 Hair reduction Arms Session 8 10 approx 60 Hair reduction HY Brown tolblace dr Bikini Line four weeks apart 70 Hair reduction Axilla 65 Hair reduction Individual response depends on hair type as well as biological factors that may affect hair growth patterns Some patients may respond quicker or slower than the average number of treatments 2 One cannot expect long term epilation in
4. an important impact on how the process of light based hair removal works Anagen is the hair growth phase while Catagen and Telogen both are resting phases Telogen Resting phase The time it takes to complete a full hair growth cycle varies from person to person and Anagen the location of the hair on the body but is typically 18 24 months At any given moment the majority of the hair follicles in any skin area are in the resting phases These resting hairs cannot be affected by BellaLite 18 24 However hairs in the growing Anagen phase will respond to BellaLite applications It is Months important to understand that it may take a full hair growth cycle to realize complete hair Telogen Catagen removal results with BellaLite Mo 12 9 3 Plan your BellaLite hair removal for best results A typical full hair growth cycle may take 8 24 months During this time multiple BellaLite sessions may be required in order to achieve long term hair removal The efficiency of hair removal varies from person to person according to body area hair color and how BellaLite is used Typical BellaLite hair removal plan during a full hair growth cycle The first 3 4 hair removal sessions with BellaLite will be approximately two weeks apart Hair removal sessions 5 7 with BellaLite will be approximately four weeks apart e After that you will typically use BellaLite again from time to time if and when needed
5. eu or www silkn com If your device is broken damaged in need of repair or for any other user assistance please contact your local BellaLite Customer Service or write to info silkn com 14 Frequently Asked Questions Does BellaLite really work Yes In clinical trials held by physicians BellaLite was proven to safely achieve long term hair removal results 2 Where on my body can use BellaLite The BellaLite device has been designed for full body hair removal The most common areas treated with BellaLite are legs underarms arms bikini line and face 3 How long does a BellaLite treatment session take The time can vary depending on the area of the body treated A full leg can take up to 30 minutes or two underarms could take 10 minutes Because BellaLite runs on regular electric power it can be used for as long as needed to complete a full hair removal session of the desired body part s 4 15 BellaLite safe BellaLite has been designed with your safety in mind and tested and approved by top dermatologists and plastic surgeons to meet their safety standards for a home use device But like any skin product or electronic device one must use according to the operating instructions and user precautions 5 Will BellaLite hurt When used properly most users of BellaLite report feeling a slight sensation of heat at the time of the pulse of light Users with thicker and darker hairs may feel slig
6. left unattended when plugged into an outlet Do not operate BellaLite if it has a damaged cord or plug and keep the power cord away from heated surfaces Do not use BellaLite if you see or smell smoke when it is in use Do not use BellaLite if it is not working properly or if it appears damaged Do not use BellaLite if the fan vent in its APPLICATOR is cracked coming off or missing Do not use BellaLite if the SKIN COLOR SENSOR in its APPLICATOR is cracked or broken Do not use BellaLite if the outer shell is cracked or is coming apart Do not use BellaLite with a damaged DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE or if its OPTICAL LENS is cracked chipped or missing Always unplug BellaLite from the electrical outlet immediately after use Unplug BellaLite before cleaning Do not use BellaLite with any attachments or accessories not recommended by Home Skinovations Ltd 8 Possible Side ffects using Bellalite When used according to the instructions side effects and complications associated with use of BellaLite are uncommon However every cosmetic procedure including those designed for home use involves some degree of risk Therefore it is important that you understand and accept the risks and complications that can occur with pulsed light hair removal systems designed for home use 10 Adverse Event Likelihood of the Adverse Event Adverse Effect Likelihood of the Adve
7. 852 Yokneam Israel MODEL SensEpil BellaLite PART NO AS101500A Manufactured 2110 POWER 100 240 2 1 4 Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this 000500001 device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation lil FCC ID XFQSENSEPIL Made in ISRAEL Class II equipment Degree of protection against electric shock type BF applied part WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment CE Mark Follow operating instructions This device comply with Part 15 of the FCC Federal Communications Commission Rules CSA Mark for USA and Canada Degree of protection against ingress water ordinary This device is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with Oxygen or Nitrous Oxide LB102023A eg mph The FCC Wants You to Know This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicatio
8. BellaLite RE by Silk n m4 A t Lj te Ey BellaLite is a powerful device As such it should used with special attention to safety Keep away from your eyes Applying a BellaLite pulse to the eyes can cause serious eye injury Do not use BellaLite on tanned skin or after recent sun exposure Such use can cause serious burns or skin injury Do not use BellaLite on naturally dark skin Not Safe Please read all warnings and safety precautions before use and strictly follow them when using BellaLite Note BellaLite may not be effective on naturally white and light hair Copyright 2008 Home Skinovations Ltd All rights reserved Print date April 2009 Home Skinovations Ltd reserves the right to make changes to its products or specifications to improve performance reliability or manufacturability Information furnished by Home Skinovations Ltd Is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of publication However Home Skinovations Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use No license is granted by its implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Home Skinovations Ltd No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Home Skinovations Ltd Data is subject to change without notification Home Skinovations Ltd has patents and pending pa
9. R firmly to the skin making sure the skin is spread evenly and smoothly Make sure the APPLICATORTIP is in full contact with the skin 9 Press the PULSE BUTTON The device will first determine the color of your skin If the color of the skin is light enough for safe application the device will flash a pulse of light onto your skin You will see a bright flash of light and simultaneously hear a subtle pop sound which is a normal noise for the device You may feel a mild sensation of warmth and tingling BellaLite will immediately recharge for the next pulse After 3 5 seconds the READY INDICATOR LIGHT will turn on again and the device will beep 3 If you see no light pulse and the SKIN TONE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT blink for 3 seconds your skin tone measured by the SKIN COLOR SENSOR is too dark for safe application Try using the device on a different body part or contact the BellaLite support 5 Skin Color Sensor frame 10 Remove the APPLICATOR TIP from the treated area of skin Move the APPLICATOR to another area of skin Use the pressure marks the device just made on your skin to guide you for proper positioning of the next pulse avoiding both gaps and overlaps between pulses See Covering skin areas frame Warning Do not treat the same area of skin more than once per hair removal session Treating the same area of skin more than once per session increases the likelihood of adverse effect
10. a single or even double treatment sessions The duration of the resting period for hair follicles also depends on the body area First steps with BellaLite M 10 1 BellaLite Setup 1 Remove BellaLite BASE UNIT APPLICATOR and other components from box 2 Verify that the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE is inserted correctly into the APPLICATOR 3 Plug the power cord into the BellaLite BASE UNIT socket 4 Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet The STAND BY INDICATOR LIGHT will turn on Your BellaLite is now ready to start 10 2 Treating with BellaLite for the first time The skin should be shaved clean dry and free of any powders antiperspirants or deodorants 5 Press the POWER ON STANDBY SWITCH The POWER ON INDICATOR LIGHT will turn on and a fan sound similar to the sound of a hairdryer will start 6 Approximately 3 5 seconds after pressing the POWER ON STANDBY SWITCH the READY INDICATOR LIGHT will turn on and the device will beep The device sets itself to deliver the lowest energy level pulses The device is then ready for you to trigger the first pulse 7 lf the energy level should be higher than the lowest press the ENERGY LEVEL SETTING BUTTONS using the or to respectively decrease or increase the energy level until the desired energy level is set ENERGY LEVEL INDICATOR LIGHTS will coincide with the energy level setting See Energy Level frame 8 Apply the APPLICATO
11. carring Although very rare permanent scarring may occur Usually wl on the skin hypotrophic However it can be large and red hypertrophic or large and extend beyond the margins of the injury itself keloid Subsequent aesthetic treatments may be required to improve the appearance of the scar Pigment Changes BellaLite targets the hair shaft in particular the pigmented cells the hair follicle and the hair follicle itself Nevertheless there is risk of temporary hyperpigmentation increased pigment or brown discoloration or hypopigmentation whitening to the surrounding skin This risk of changes in skin pigmentation is higher for people with darker skin tones Usually discoloration or changes to skin pigment are temporary and permanent hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation rarely occur Excessive Redness and Swelling In rare cases treated skin may become very red and swollen This is more common in sensitive areas of the body The redness and swelling should subside within 2 to 7 days and should be treated with frequent applications of ice Gentle cleansing is OK but one should avoid exposure to sun Infection Infection of the skin is exceedingly rare but is still a possible risk following a skin burn or wound caused by BellaLite Bruising Very rarely use of BellaLite may cause blue purple bruising that can last 5 to 10 days As the bruising fades there may be a rust brown discoloration of the skin hyperpigmentation that can b
12. e please contact your physician immediately 11 Maintenance of Bellalite 11 1 Cleaning BellaLite After each hair removal session it is recommended to clean your BellaLite device and especially the APPLICATOR TIP Unplug BellaLite before cleaning e Use a dry clean cloth and a specially formulated cleaner for electronic equipment to gently wipe BellaLite surface and especially the APPLICATOR TIP Never immerse BellaLite or any of its parts in water 11 2 Replacing the LAMP CARTRIDGE The BellaLite DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE can fire 750 light pulses that would typically cover 2 Legs Arms Under arms and Bikini line Pulse intensity is determined only according to the energy level setting of the device There is no decrease of energy during the usable lifetime of the LAMP CARTRIDGE When a DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE has reached 90 of its possible lifetime the REPLACE CARTRIDGE INDICATOR LIGHT on the CONTROL PANEL will start blinking indicating that the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE should soon be replaced Once all 750 pulses in a DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE have been used the REPLACE CARTRIDGE INDICATOR LIGHT will be steadily on indicating that further pulses can not be emitted In order to continue the hair removal session it will now be necessary to replace the DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE Note A DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE should also be replaced if large spots appear inside it or if its LENS is broken
13. e permanent scarring occurs it is in the form of a flat and white lesion 9 Long Term Hair Removal the Bellalite BellaLite is a personal light based device for long term hair removal The process of laser and light based hair removal is well known and established It has been proven in clinical use around the world for over 15 years as a safe and effective way to achieve long term hair reduction 9 1 How does light remove hair Light based hair removal is based on the theory of selective photothermolysis in which optical energy is used to disable Anagen Growth phase hair growth In order to achieve such thermal effect the hair shaft needs to selectively absorb light energy and transform it into heat This selectivity is achieved when optical energy that is delivered to the tissue is mostly absorbed by hair shaft pigment while the skin and the surrounding tissue stays cool Melanin is the pigment in the hair shaft that is responsible for the absorption of the light which generates the heat that eventually disables hair growth Therefore the more melanin present in the hair i e the darker the hair the more light that can be absorbed and the Catagen Resting phase more effective light can be at removing hair 9 2 How does the hair growth cycle impact light based hair removal Every hair in our body goes through the three phases of the hair growth cycle Anagen Catagen and Telogen These phases have
14. econds the READY INDICATOR remains off turn BellaLite off and back on by pressing the POWER ON OFF SWITCH twice If the problem persists contact your local BellaLite Customer Service Center Check the SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT If the light is on turn BellaLite off and back on by pressing the POWER ON OFF SWITCH twice If the problem persists contact your local BellaLite Customer Service Center If these problems persist contact your local BellaLite Customer Service Center Do not attempt to open or repair your BellaLite device Only authorized BellaLite repair centers are permitted to perform repairs Opening BellaLite may expose you to dangerous electrical components and to pulsed light energy either of which may cause serious bodily damage and or permanent eye injury Trying to open BellaLite may also damage the device and will void your warranty Please contact BellaLite Customer Service if you have a broken or damaged device in need or repair 13 Customer Service For USA and Canada customers For more information about BellaLite products please enter www silkn com If your device is broken damaged in need of repair or for any other user assistance please contact BellaLite Customer Service 1 877 DO SILKN 1 877 367 4556 contact silkn com 18 For customers other countries For more information about BellaLite products please enter your local Silk n website www silkn
15. entation 4 15 long term use of BellaLite dangerous for my skin The use of light and laser energy in aesthetic medicine has been well documented for over 5 years in professional peer reviewed journals and by well respected institutions like the Mayo Clinic These journals and institutions have not reported any side effects or damage from long term use of light and laser device 5 Can use BellaLite to remove my chin hair or elsewhere on my face BellaLite can be used for the treatment of facial hair Extra caution should be used on the face to avoid the eyes never use BellaLite around or near the eyes And as with other parts of the body care should be taken to avoid sun exposure before and after treatments with BellaLite Acceptable means of sun protection are covering garments or sunscreen SPF higher than 50 used continuously for 3 weeks before and after treatments 6 How long should wait to treat with BellaLite after unprotected exposure to the sun One should wait 4 weeks before using BellaLite after unprotected exposure to the sun However if there is 20 ever any uncertainty about sun exposure please contact your physician or Home Skinovations customer support 17 Should do anything before using BellaLite Before any BellaLite session it is important to avoid sun exposure on the treated area for at least four weeks A high level UV Sun Screen SPF 50 will help as will clothing coveri
16. ey are exposed to I9 using BellaLite Treating dark skin with light based hair removal systems can result in adverse effects such as burns blisters and skin color changes hyper or hypo pigmentation unique SKIN COLOR SENSOR is embedded in BellaLite to measure the treated skin complexion at the beginning of each session and occasionally during the session When detecting use on darker skin tones the SKIN COLOR SENSOR disables BellaLite from further emitting of pulses 9 When will see results from BellaLite As with any light based or laser hair removal device results are not immediate and in fact you may not think anything happened at all Hair may sometimes appear to be growing back after a hair removal session but typically after two weeks many of these hairs will simply fall out Additionally hairs grow in three different stages and only hairs in an active growth stage will be affected by BellaLite This is one of the main reasons that multiple sessions are required to achieve the desired result 10 Can a man use BellaLite Though designed exclusively for women BellaLite may be suitable for use by men However hairs on men typically those on the chest will require more hair removal sessions than that of women to get the desired results I Why is my hair growing even though treated it a week ago It is quite common for hair to appear as if it is still growing up to two weeks after a hair removal
17. g non steroidal anti inflammatory agents e g aspirins ibuprofens acetaminophen tetracyclines phenothiazines thiazide diuretics sulfonyluraes sulfonamides DTIC fluorouracil vinblastine griseofulvin Alpha Hydroxi Acids AHAs Beta Hydroxi Acids BHAs Retin A Accutane and or topical retinoids f you are currently or have recently been treated with Alpha Hydroxi Acids AHAs Beta Hydroxi Acids BHAs Retin A topical retinoids or azelaic acid Ifyou have abnormal skin conditions caused by diabetes for example or other systemic or metabolic diseases Ifyou have been treated with Accutane isotretinoin within the past 6 months Ifyou have been on a steroid regimen within the past 3 months If you have a history of herpes outbreaks in the area of treatment unless you have consulted your physician and received preventative treatment before using BellaLite If you suffer from epilepsy gt Ifyou have an active implant such as a pacemaker incontinence device insulin pump etc Ifyou have a disease related to photosensitivity such as porphyria polymorphic light eruption solar urticaria lupus etc If you have a history of skin cancer or areas of potential skin malignancies Ifyou have received radiation therapy or chemotherapy treatments within the past 3 months Ifyou have any other condition which in your physician s opinion would make it unsafe for you to be treated If you a
18. ge contents Upon opening the BellaLite package you will find the following parts BellaLite BASE UNIT and APPLICATOR An cord This User s Manual An Instructional DVD 1 3 Disposable Lamp Cartridge The BellaLite DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGE can fire 750 light pulses regardless of the energy level of these pulses For average body size 750 light pulses could cover for example One treatment sessions of 2 Legs 2 Arms 2 Underarms and Bikini line Or Two treatments sessions of 2 legs and 2 Underarms Or Ten treatments sessions of 2 Underarms and Bikini line Depending on the body areas you wish to treat you will typically need to use from one to seven DISPOSABLE LAMP CARTRIDGES during the first year of using BellaLite 9 Bellalite Intended Use 2 1 BellaLite intended use BellaLite is intended for removal of unwanted hair BellaLite may be used to remove unwanted body hair Ideal body areas for BellaLite use include the underarms bikini line arms and legs 3 Safety with Bellalite With BellaLite Safety Comes First HPL technology in BellaLite Superior safety with lower energy level Home Pulsed Light technology is able to achieve long term hair removal results at a fraction of the energy level used in other light based hair removal equipment The low energy used in BellaLite reduces its potential to cause harm or complications and contributes to your overall safety Be
19. htly more discomfort but this discomfort subsides once the hair removal session is completed For your convenience BellaLite has five setting levels that can be used according to your sensitivity 6 How often should use BellaLite Hair removal sessions with BellaLite should be spaced every two weeks for the first three to four sessions After that hair removal sessions should be done if hairs have grown back until the desired results are achieved 7 15 BellaLite effective on white grey or blonde hairs BellaLite works best on darker hair types or hair that contains more melanin Melanin is the pigment that gives hair and skin their color and will absorb light energy Black and dark brown respond the best although brown and ight brown hairs will also respond but typically require more hair removal sessions Red may show some response White grey or blonde hairs usually don t respond to BellaLite though some users have noted results after multiple hair removal sessions 8 Can use BellaLite on brown or black skin Do not try to use BellaLite on naturally dark skin complexion It will not operate BellaLite is a light based hair removal device which removes unwanted hair by selectively addressing hair pigment Varied quantities of pigment also exist in the surrounding tissue of skin The quantity of pigment in a particular person s skin which is manifested by their skin complexion determines the degree of risk th
20. iffuse sunlight of over hour constantly protect recently treated skin when exposed to sunlight sure to thoroughly apply sunscreen SPF 30 or higher for 2 weeks after each hair removal session Always shave the area to be treated and make sure that the skin is clean and dry before using the BellaLite Cover birthmarks and tattoos before BellaLite application Cover dark brown or black spots such as large freckles birth marks moles or warts before BellaLite application Never look directly at the light coming from the BellaLite APPLICATOR and LAMP CARTRIDGE Do not use BellaLite on nipples and genitals male or female Do not use BellaLite on any body site where you might later want hair Do not use BellaLite for any purpose other than hair removal Never point the BellaLite APPLICATOR in an attempt to emit a light pulse into open space Always make sure that the APPLICATOR is pointed at and in full contact with the skin during application Remove the BellaLite APPLICATOR from the skin if either the skin or the APPLICATOR is too hot Never use flammable liquids such as alcohol including perfumes sanitizers or other applications containing alcohol or acetone to clean the skin before using BellaLite Use of BellaLite may cause temporary pigmentation changes See Possible Side Effects below Keep this device out of the reach of children Do not use BellaLite on children or allow chi
21. irst time the system is automatically set to deliver the first 50 pulses at the lowest energy level and the next 200 pulses at up to level 3 To cancel these safety settings press and hold the and ENERGY LEVEL SETTING BUTTONS simultaneously until you hear 2 consecutive beep sounds To restore these safety settings press and hold the and ENERGY LEVEL SETTING BUTTONS simultaneously until you hear 3 consecutive beep sounds The Skin Color Sensor Light based hair removal on darker skin tones can result in adverse effects such as burns blisters and skin color changes hyper or hypo pigmentation To prevent such misuse a unique SKIN COLOR SENSOR in BellaLite measures the treated skin complexion at the beginning of each session and occasionally during the session If the SKIN COLOR SENSOR detects a skin tone that is too dark for BellaLite application the device will automatically stop emitting pulses f you see no light pulse and the SKIN TONE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT blink for 3 seconds this is an indication that your skin tone measured by the SKIN COLOR SENSOR is too dark for safe application using the device on a different body part or contact the BellaLite support Covering skin areas BellaLite pulses should be administered in rows starting at one end of each row and progressing sequentially towards the other end This technique allows better control of skin coverage and helps you avoid t
22. laLite session Some Mild Red or Pink Color During and just after your BellaLite session it is not uncommon to see some very mild pink like color of the skin This is usually most noticeable around the hairs themselves However if you see full redness of the skin blistering or burns stop use of BellaLite immediately 10 4 After treating with BellaLite When BellaLite session has been completed turn BellaLite off by pressing the POWER ON OFF SWITCH Be sure to remember the last energy level setting you used as it will not be restored when turning BellaLite on again Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet After each hair removal session it is recommended that you clean your BellaLite device especially the APPLICATOR TIP See Cleaning After cleaning it is recommended to store your BellaLite device in its original box and keep it away from water Skin care following hair removal session Do not expose treated areas of skin to the sun sure to carefully protect the treated skin with AC sunscreen throughout the hair removal period and for at least 2 weeks following the last BellaLite session Side effects and complications Some patients may experience pigmentation changes resulting from treating with BellaLite These A effects if they occur are generally mild and transient In case you experience any complication See Possible Side Effects using BellaLit
23. ldren to use it 7 Reducing the risk of injury As with any electrical device certain precautions must be taken in order to ensure your safety when using BellaLite Keep BellaLite away from water BellaLite is an electrical device As such it should always kept away from water Do not place or store BellaLite where it can fall or be pushed into a tub sink or any other vessel containing water Do not place in or drop into water or any other liquid This may cause severe electrocution Do not use BellaLite while bathing Do not use BellaLite if it becomes damp or wet Do not reach for BellaLite if it has fallen into water Unplug BellaLite immediately if it has fallen into water Keep BellaLite away from water Never open BellaLite Do not attempt to open or repair your BellaLite device Opening BellaLite may expose you to dangerous electrical components and to pulsed light energy either of which may cause serious bodily damage and or permanent eye injury Do not attempt to open or repair your BellaLite device Only authorized BellaLite repair centers are permitted to perform repairs Trying to open BellaLite may also damage the device and will void your warranty Please contact BellaLite Customer Service if you have a broken or damaged device in need of repair Use BellaLite only for its intended use and as described in its manual BellaLite should never be
24. llaLite protects your skin Light based hair removal is not suitable for naturally darker skin tones or tanned skin BellaLite comes with a built in SKIN COLOR SENSOR that is designed to measure the complexion of the applied surface and enable application only on suitable skin complexions This unique safety feature will not let you treat where your skin is too dark or too tanned Furthermore The 23cm OPTICAL LENS through which pulses of light are delivered is recessed inside the LAMP CARTRIDGE at the APPLICATOR TIP This enables BellaLite to protect your skin by avoiding direct contact between the OPTICAL LENS and the skin BellaLite protects your eyes The BellaLite APPLICATOR has a built in safety feature for eye protection It has been designed so that a light pulse can not be emitted when the APPLICATOR is facing open air The safety switch is activated only when the APPLICATOR TIP is in contact with the tissue 4 Contraindications Important Safety Information Read Before Use BellaLite is not designed for everyone Please read and consider the information in the following section before use For further information and personalized advice you may also visit wwwsilkn com or your local BellaLite domain If you are unsure if BellaLite is safe for you to use please ask your doctor or dermatologist DO NOT USE BellaLite on naturally dark skin complexion BellaLite removes unwanted hair by selectively addres
25. ng the treated area The area to be treated should also be cleaned with mild soap and water and the hairs shaved down to skin level 18 How should care for the treatment area after using BellaLite The area treated with BellaLite can be cleaned and maintained with standard skin care products Special care must be taken to avoid unprotected sun exposure Strong sunscreens 50 SPF and covering clothing are suitable for protection from the sun 19 Should pull the hairs out after treatment No let the hairs gradually fall out on their own This may take up to 2 weeks 15 Specifications Specs Spot Size 2cm x 6cm2 Speed pulse every 3 5 second 1 7 cm sec Technology Home Pulsed Light Max Energy Level Max 5J cm2 Wavelength 475 200nm Charging Time Power Source Continuous operation Electrical Requirements 100 240VAC 2A Time Needed to Treat Lower Legs 30 minutes New Skin Color Sensor ensures use only on suitable skin complexions Operation and Safety Safety sensor tip enables maximum safety amp control Easy to use Package Size 22cm x 22cm x 13cm Operating 10 to 409 Temperature Storage 40 to 70 2 30 to 75 rH Relative Humidity Storage 10 to 90 rH Operating 700 to 1060 Atmospheric pressure Storage 500 to 1060hPa 21 16 Labeling Appolo Building Shaar Yokneam P O Box 533 V LL HomeSkinovations 20
26. ns However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures a Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna b Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver c Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician FCC Warning Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority to operate the equipment under FCC Rules 22 EC Declaration of Conformity We Home Skinovations Ltd declare under our sole responsibility that the home Skin treatment products Brand name Home Skinovations Model name Models Number Silk n AS101496A SensEpil 5101500 Are fully in conformity with the essential requirements of EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC This declaration is based on the full compliance of the products with the following European standards RF EN 300330 1 2002 12 EN 300330 3 2006 04 EMC EN 61000 3 2 2000 A2 2005 61000 3 3 1995 1 2001 EN 55014 1 2000 A2 2002 EN55014 2 1997 1 2001 EN 301489 1 2004 EN 301489 3 2002 Electrical Safety EN 60335 1 2002 A1 2004 A12 2006 EN 50415 2003 Authorized Representative Duotec Medical GmbH Dr Kurt Hube
27. or after recent sunexposure Such use AC can cause serious burns or skin injury Avoid exposure to the sun for 4 weeks before your BellaLite treatment Keep away from your eyes BellaLite can be used for the treatment of facial hair Extra caution should be used on the face to avoid the eyes never use BellaLite around or near the eyes X Keep away from your eyes NOTE BellaLite may not be effective on light hair The BellaLite device is not effective on naturally white grey blond and red body hair If your body hair is of these colors BellaLite will not work on you 5 When to avoid using Bellalite Certain conditions may prevent the use of BellaLite temporarily DO NOT USE BellaLite if any of the following currently apply to you f you are pregnant or nursing lactating f you were exposed to strong sunlight or an artificial tanning machine during the past 28 days f you have a tattoo or permanent makeup on the area to be treated f you have dark brown or black spots such as large freckles birth marks moles or warts on the area to be treated f you have eczema psoriasis lesions open wounds or active infections such as cold sore in the area to be treated Wait for the effected area to heal before using BellaLite f you have a history of kelodial scar formation a known sensitivity to light photosensitivity or are taking medication that makes the skin more sensitive to light includin
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29. re unsure if BellaLite is safe for you to use please consult with your doctor or dermatologist 6 Precautions How to use Bellalite Safely gt Choose your energy levels CAREFULLY Energy level refers to the intensity of the light pulse that is projected on your skin during use from the lowest level to the highest level INDICATOR LIGHTS on the CONTROL PANEL illustrate the energy level at which the machine is set As the energy level increases so do the results of BellaLite as well as the risk of side effects see Possible Side Effects below Always begin your first use of BellaLite at the lowest energy setting one light at Only if you experience little or no discomfort during and after use of BellaLite at the lowest energy setting raise the energy level by one INDICATOR LIGHT the next time you use BellaLite and so on for each subsequent hair removal session For detailed instructions on energy level setting see Energy Level box in the Treating with BellaLite for the first time section Avoid adverse effects Do not treat the same area of skin more than once per hair removal session Try to avoid overlapping pulses If your skin blisters or burns STOP USE IMMEDIATELY Avoid complications after use of BellaLite Do not expose treated areas of skin to the sun Sun exposure includes unprotected exposure to direct sunlight of over 15 minutes constantly or unprotected exposure to d
30. reating the same area more than once or overlapping skin areas When applied to the skin the BellaLite APPLICATOR TIP is designed to create temporary pressure marks on the treated area These visible marks can be used for proper positioning of the next pulse Try to avoid overlapping pulses Do not treat the same area of skin more than once per hair removal session If your skin blisters or burns STOP USE IMMEDIATELY 10 3 What to Expect when treating with BellaLite For many people using BellaLite may be their first experience with a light based device designed for home use BellaLite is simple to use and hair removal sessions go by quickly During a BellaLite session it is normal to experience and feel A Fan Noise The cooling fan in BellaLite makes noise similar to a hairdryer This is normal e Pop Sound with Each Pulse When a pulse of HPL light is activated it is normal to hear a subtle pop sound simultaneously with the flash of light Moderate Pressure of the APPLICATOR This is necessary and helpful for placement of adjacent pulses of light and is part of the unique safety feature of BellaLite A Sensation of Warmth and Tingling During each pulse of light it is normal to feel a mild sensation of warmth and tingling from the light energy Remember it is important to always use low energy settings for initial hair removal sessions You may feel some warmth for up to an hour after your Bel
31. rse Effect Stacking or Overlapping of multiple Minor Minor Skin Discomfort Minor pulses Skin Redness Minor on the same skin spot Increased Sensitivity of the Skin Minor Skin Wounds and Burns Rare Scarring Rare Pigment Changes Rare Excessive Redness and Swelling Rare Infection Negligible Bruising Negligible Minor Skin Discomfort Although home pulsed light hair removal is generally very well tolerated most users do feel some mild discomfort during use usually described as being a mild stinging sensation on the treated skin areas The stinging sensation usually lasts during the time of the application itself or for a few minutes thereafter Anything beyond this minor discomfort is abnormal and means that either you should not continue to use BellaLite because you are unable to tolerate the hair removal application or that the energy level setting is too high Skin Redness Your skin may become red right after using BellaLite or within 24 hours of using BellaLite Redness generally clears up within 24 hours See your doctor if redness does not go away within 2 to 3 days Increased Sensitivity of the Skin The skin of the treated area is more sensitive so you may encounter dryness or flaking of the skin Skin Wounds and Burns Very rarely burns or wounds to the skin can occur following tl heal and extremely rarely may leave a noticeable permanent he application The burn or wound can require a few weeks to scar S
32. s 12 Repeat the process starting again with Step 5 Energy Level Energy level determines the intensity of the BellaLite light pulse delivered to your skin from the lowest level to the highest level Corresponding INDICATOR LIGHTS on the CONTROL PANEL represent the increases in energy As energy level increases so does hair removal results as well as the risk of possible side effects and complications Always start your first BellaLite hair removal session at the lowest energy setting If you experience little or no discomfort during and after the hair removal session using the lowest energy level raise the energy level by one INDICATOR LIGHT at the next session and so on for each subsequent session Do not raise the energy level if you experience abnormal discomfort during after treating with BellaLite See Possible Side Effects Do not raise the energy level during hair removal session even if you experience no discomfort Discomfort may also appear some time after the session Whenever BellaLite is turned on its energy level will automatically be reset to the lowest energy level Only one ENERGY LEVEL INDICATOR LIGHT will be on To set the energy level press the ENERGY LEVEL SETTING BUTTONS using or to respectively decrease or increase the energy level The number of ENERGY LEVEL INDICATOR LIGHTS will coincide with the change in energy level For your safety when using BellaLite for the very f
33. session with BellaLite This process is known as ejection and at around two weeks you ll see that these hairs simply fall out or slide out with a slight tug We don t however recommend pulling on the hairs just let them come out naturally It is also possible that some hairs due to missed application or different stages of growth were not affected by BellaLite These hairs will be treated in follow up sessions and hence the reason multiple hair removal sessions are needed to get the best result with BellaLite 2 heard that some hairs grow back lighter and finer after light based hair removal This phenomenon is well documented amongst aestheticians and doctors using light and laser devices for hair removal It is possible that some hairs will grow back lighter and finer after hair removal with BellaLite Usually these hairs are a fraction of what was originally there and continued use may have a desirable effect on them 3 Why can t treat myself if have an active suntan Do not use BellaLite on tanned skin or after sun exposure Tanned skin and particularly following sun exposure contains large quantities of the pigment Melanin This applies to all skin types and complexions including those which don t seem to tan quickly The presence of large quantities of Melanin exposes the skin to higher risk of adverse effects when using BellaLite including burns blisters and skin color changes hyper or hypo pigm
34. sing hair pigment Varied quantities of pigment also exist in the surrounding tissue of skin The quantity of pigment in a particular person s skin which is manifested by their skin complexion determines the degree of risk they are exposed to using any method of light based hair removal Treating dark skin with BellaLite can result in adverse effects such as burns blisters and skin color changes hyper or hypo pigmentation A unique SKIN COLOR SENSOR is embedded in BellaLite to measure the treated skin complexion at the beginning of each session and occasionally during the session The SKIN COLOR SENSOR ensures that pulses will only be emitted on suitable skin tones It will not operate DO USE BellaLite on naturally dark skin See skin color table on the inside of the cover DO NOT USE BellaLite on tanned skin or after recent sun exposure Tanned skin particularly following sun exposure contains large quantities of the pigment Melanin This applies to all skin types and complexions including those which don t seem to tan quickly The presence of large quantities of Melanin exposes the skin to higher risk when using any method of light based hair removal Using BellaLite on skin that has been recently exposed to sunlight can result in adverse effects such as burns blisters and skin color changes hyper or hypo pigmentation DO TO USE BellaLite tanned skin
35. tent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights except as expressly provided in any written agreement from Home Skinovations Ltd Specifications are subject to change without notice Home Skinovations Ltd Apolo Building Shaar Yokneam 533 Yokneam 20692 ISRAEL www silkn com info silkn com Table of Contents 1 Before You Start 1 1 BellaLite device description 1 2 Package contents 1 3 The Disposable Lamp Cartridge 2 BellaLite Intended Us 2 1 BellaLite intended use Safety with BellaLite Contraindication When to avoid using BellaLite Precautions How to use BellaLite safel Reducing the risk of injury Possible Side Effects using BellaLi 9 Long Term Hair Removal the BellaLite 9 1 How does light remove hair 92 How does the hair growth cycle impact light based hair removal 9 3 Plan your BellaLite hair removal for best result 10 First steps with BellaLite 10 1 BellaLite Setup 10 2 Treating with BellaLite for the first time 10 3 What to Expect when treating with BellaLite 10 4 After treating with BellaLite 11 Maintenance of BellaLite 11 1 Cleaning BellaLite 11 2 Replacing the LAMP CARTRIDGE ale a 122

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