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manual abstract
English
often, your skin gets used to epilation, skin
2 Select the desired speed to switch on the
irritation decreases and regrowth becomes
appliance (Fig. 7).
introduction
thinner and softer. If the irritation has not
Preferably use speed II. Switch to speed I for areas
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome
disappeared within three days, we advise you
with little hair growth, for hard-to-reach areas and
to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that
to consult a doctor.
for areas where bones are located directly beneath
Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.
- Do not use the epilating head or efficiency
the skin, such as knees and ankles.
com/welcome.
cap (HP6402/HP6401 only) if it is damaged or 3 Stretch the skin with your free hand to make
With your new epilator you can remove unwanted
broken, as this may cause injury.
the hairs stand upright.
hair quickly, easily and effectively. Its rotating discs
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
catch even the shortest hairs (down to 0.5mm)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards
4 Place the epilator perpendicularly onto the
and pull them out by the root.
regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
skin with the on/off slide pointing in the
direction in which you are going to move the
Efficiency cap (HP6402/HP6401 only)
properly and according to the instructions in this
appliance (Fig. 8).
Your epilator comes with an efficiency cap that
user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
ensures ideal contact with the skin so that hairs are scientific evidence available today.
5 Move the appliance slowly over the skin,
removed effectively in one stroke.
Using the appliance
against the direction of hair growth. (Fig. 9)
Press the appliance lightly onto the skin.
General description (Fig. 1)
Note: Clean the epilating head before first use.
Cleaning and maintenance
A Efficiency cap (HP6402/HP6401 only)
B Epilating discs
Epilation tips
Note: Make sure the appliance is switched off and
C Epilating head
unplugged before you start to clean it.
D On/off slide
- When you use the appliance for the first time,
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents
- O = off
we advise you to try it out on an area with
or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to
- I = normal speed
only light hair growth to get accustomed to the clean the appliance.
- II = high speed
epilation process.
- Never rinse the appliance or the adapter under
E Socket for appliance plug
- Epilation is easier just after taking a bath or
the tap (Fig. 10).
F Adapter
shower. Make sure your skin is completely dry
- Keep the appliance and the adapter
g Small plug
when you start epilating.
- Make sure your skin is clean, entirely dry and
dry (Fig. 11).
Important
free from grease. Do not use any cream before
Cleaning the appliance
Read this user manual carefully before you use the
you start epilating.
appliance and save it for future reference.
- Epilation is easier and more comfortable when 1 Push the epilating head in the direction of the
arrows on the back of the appliance (1) and
Danger
the hair has the optimum length of 3–4 mm. If
remove it (2) (Fig. 12).
- Keep the appliance and the adapter dry.
the hairs are longer, we recommend that you
- Do not use the appliance near or over a
shave first and epilate the shorter regrowing
2 Rinse the epilating head under the tap for
washbasin or bath filled with water (Fig. 2).
hairs after 1 or 2 weeks.
5-10 seconds while turning it.
- Do not use the appliance in the bath or in the
- When you epilate for the first time, we advise
3 Shake the epilating head firmly (Fig. 13).
shower (Fig. 3).
you to epilate in the evening, so that
- If you use the appliance in the bathroom, do
any reddening that develops can disappear
4 Dry the epilating head thoroughly with a tea
not use an extension cord (Fig. 4).
overnight.
towel.
- While epilating stretch your skin with your
Warning
free hand. This lifts up the hairs and helps to
Note: Make sure the epilating head is completely dry
- Only use the appliance in combination with the
minimise the pulling sensation.
before you place it back onto the appliance.
adapter supplied.
- For optimal performance, place the appliance
- Do not use the appliance or the adapter if it is
on the skin at right angles (90°) with the on/off
Cleaning the efficiency cap (HP6402/HP6401
damaged.
slide pointing in the direction in which you
only)
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it
are going to move the appliance. Guide the
1 Remove the efficiency cap from the epilating
replaced with one of the original type in order
appliance across the skin against the direction
head (Fig. 14).
to avoid a hazard.
of hair growth in a slow, continuous movement
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut
without exerting any pressure.
2 Rinse the efficiency cap under the tap while
off the adapter to replace it with another plug,
- On some areas, hair may grow in different
turning it.
as this causes a hazardous situation.
directions. In this case, it may be helpful to
3 Dry the efficiency cap before you use or
- This appliance is not intended for use by
move the appliance in different directions to
store it.
persons (including children) with reduced
achieve optimal results.
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
- To relax the skin, we advise you to apply a
Note: Make sure the efficiency cap is completely dry
of experience and knowledge, unless they
moisturising cream after epilation.
before you place it back onto the epilating head.
have been given supervision or instruction
- Fine hair that regrows might not grow up
Replacement
concerning use of the appliance by a person
to the skin surface. The regular use of an
responsible for their safety.
exfoliating sponge or cream (e.g. during
All parts of the appliance can be replaced. If you
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
showering) helps to prevent ingrowing hair as
need to replace one the parts, go to your Philips
they do not play with the appliance.
the gentle scrubbing action removes the upper dealer or an authorised Philips service centre.
Environment
Caution
skin layer and fine hair can get through to the
- This appliance is only intended for removing
skin surface.
- Do not throw away the appliance with the
women’s body hair from the legs. Do not use it
Connecting the appliance
normal household waste at the end of its life,
for any other purpose.
but hand it in at an official collection point for
- To prevent damage and injuries, keep
1 Insert the appliance plug into the
recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve
the running appliance (with or without
appliance (Fig. 5).
the environment (Fig. 15).
attachment) away from scalp hair, eyebrows,
Guarantee & service
eyelashes, clothes, threads, cords, brushes etc.
2 Insert the adapter into the wall socket.
If you need service or information or if you have a
- Do not use the appliance on irritated skin or
Epilating the legs
problem, please visit the Philips website at
skin with varicose veins, rashes, spots, moles
www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer
(with hairs) or wounds without consulting your We advise you to start epilating with the efficiency Care Centre in your country (you find its phone
doctor first. People with a reduced immune
cap (HP6402/HP6401 only).
number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If
response or people who suffer from diabetes
If you already have some experience with epilation, there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,
mellitus, haemophilia or immunodeficiency
you can simply use the epilating head without any
go to your local Philips dealer.
should also consult their doctor first.
attachment.
- Your skin may become a little red and irritated
the first few times you use the epilator. This
1 HP6402/HP6401 only: Put the efficiency cap
phenomenon is absolutely normal and quickly
on the epilating head (Fig. 6).
disappears. As you use the appliance more
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