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-Your skin may become a little red and irritated the first few times you use the epilator.This phenomenon is absolutely normal and quickly disappears. As you use the appliance more often, your skin gets used to epilation, skin irritation decreases and regrowth becomes thinner English and softer. If the irritation has not disappeared within three days, we advise you to consult a doctor. -Do not use the peeling glove immediately before or after epilation. general -Regular massages with the peeling glove may help to prevent ingrowing hairs. -Regular cleaning and proper maintenance ensure optimal results and a long life for the appliance. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today. Using the appliance -Do not use the appliance near or over a washbasin or bath filled with water (Fig. 2). -Do not use the appliance in the bath or in the shower (Fig. 3). -If you use the appliance in the bathroom, do not use an extension cord (Fig. 4). general information about epilation -When you use the appliance for the first time, we advise you to tr y it out on an area with only light hair growth.This helps you get accustomed to the epilation process. -Make sure your skin is clean, entirely dr y and free from grease. Do not use any cream before you star t to epilate. -Epilation is easier just after a bath or shower. Make sure your skin is completely dr y when you star t to epilate. -We advise you to epilate before you go to bed at night, as this allows any skin irritation that may develop to diminish overnight. -For optimal epilation results, the hairs should not be longer than 10mm. Use one of the following methods if the hairs are longer than 10mm: English 1 Shor ten the hairs to a maximum length of 10mm with a trimmer. Afterwards you can immediately star t with epilation. 2 Shave the hairs completely.Then you can star t to epilate after a few days (minimum hair length 0.5mm necessar y). -As the hairs are removed by the root, epilation may cause some skin discomfor t the first few times you use the epilator.This effect gradually diminishes when you use the appliance more often. Regrowth tends to be softer both in appearance and to the touch. Connecting the appliance 1 Insert the appliance plug into the appliance (Fig. 5). Insert the adapter into the wall socket. Epilating the legs If you are new to epilation, we advise you to star t epilating with the pivoting massage attachment. This attachment relaxes the skin and eases the sensation of epilation. If you are used to epilation, use the efficiency cap.The efficiency cap ensures maximum skin contact and allows you to epilate your legs more quickly and efficiently. Only use the efficiency cap on your legs. 1 Put the desired attachment on the epilating head (Fig. ). Select the desired speed to switch on the appliance. -Select speed I for areas with little hair growth, for hard-to-reach areas and for areas where bones are located directly beneath the skin, such as knees and ankles. -Select speed II for larger areas with stronger hair growth. 3 4 Stretch the skin with your free hand to make the hairs stand upright. Place the epilator perpendicularly onto the skin with the on/off slide pointing in the direction in which you are going to move the appliance (Fig. 7). 8 English 5 Move the appliance slowly over the skin, against the direction of hair growth. Press the appliance lightly onto the skin. Using the peeling glove Use the peeling glove in the shower. Regular massages with the peeling glove may help to prevent ingrown hairs. Do not use the peeling glove immediately before or after epilation. Cleaning and maintenance Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance. -Never rinse the appliance or the adapter under the tap (Fig. 8). -Keep the appliance and the adapter dr y (Fig. 9). Cleaning the attachments 1 3 4 5 Switch off the appliance. Remove the adapter from the wall socket (1) and pull the appliance plug out of the appliance ( ) (Fig. 10). Remove the attachment (efficiency cap or massage attachment) from the epilating head (Fig. 11). Remove loose hairs with the cleaning brush. Rinse the attachment under the tap while turning it. Dry the attachment before you use or store it. Cleaning the epilating head 1 3 Switch off the appliance. Remove the adapter from the wall socket (1) and pull the appliance plug out of the appliance ( ) (Fig. 10). Push the epilating head in the direction of the arrow (1) and remove it from the appliance ( ) (Fig. 1 ). English 4 5 Remove loose hairs with the cleaning brush (Fig. 13). Rinse the epilating head under the tap for 5-10 seconds while turning it (Fig. 14). Shake the epilating head firmly and dry it thoroughly with a tea towel (Fig. 15). Note: Make ...