HoMedics FAC-500A-MYA-GB Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual

FAC-500A-MYA-GB

Facial Cleansing Brush

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
CHILDREN ARE PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

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If you have any concerns regarding your health, consult a doctor before using
this appliance.

• Only use this appliance for the intended use as described in this booklet.

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This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.

• This appliance should NEVER be used by any individual suffering from any
physical ailment that would limit the user’s capacity to operate the controls.

• DO NOT use attachments not recommended by HoMedics.

• Keep away from heated surfaces.

• Individuals with pacemakers and pregnant women should consult a doctor
before using this appliance.

• DO NOT use on an infant, invalid or on a sleeping or unconscious person.

• DO NOT use on sensitive, very dry or damaged skin or directly on swollen or
inflamed areas or skin eruptions. If you have circulatory or skin problems
consult your doctor before using.

• Do not use on irritated, sunburned or chapped skin, or on any area with
dermatological problems.

• Use should be easy and painless. If you experience nail or skin irritation, or
hand discomfort when using this product, discontinue use. If a more extreme
reaction occurs, consult your doctor.

• If you feel any discomfort whilst using this appliance, discontinue use and
consult your doctor.

• For external use only.

• This is a non-professional appliance, designed for personal use.

• Do not use for longer than the recommended time of 5 minutes.

BATTERY CAUTIONS:

• Follow equipment instructions carefully and always use the recommended
type of battery.

• For best results use AA size LR6 Alkaline batteries.

• Replace all batteries at the same time. Do not mix old and new batteries or
batteries of different types or brands.

• We do not recommend the use of rechargeable batteries.

• DO NOT put batteries in fire.

• DO NOT puncture, crush, dent or dismantle batteries.

• DO NOT attempt to revive primary batteries by heating, charging or other
means.

• DO NOT allow children to fit batteries without adult supervision.

• DO NOT short circuit batteries by connecting the + and – terminals together.

• Keep batteries out of the reach of young children.

• Seek medical advice if you believe a battery has been swallowed.

FITTING THE BATTERIES

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The Facial Cleansing Brush uses two AA
s

ize LR6 Alkaline batteries.

• To fit the batteries, remove the battery
cover by pulling the battery cover away
f

rom the device until the two parts

c

omeapart.

• Insert the batteries taking care to observe
the correct polarity +ve to +ve and –ve
t

o –ve (Fig 1)

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Replace the battery cover by firmly
pushing it into position.

MAINTENANCE

Regular care and cleaning is essential to maintain your Facial Cleansing Brush in
peak working condition. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision. Regularly check the device for signs of damage.

To Store

Store attachment and unit in a safe, dry place, out of children’s reach.

To Clean

Clean the unit and brush head after each use. Clean the outside of the product
using a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before using. To clean the brush head,
remove from the unit and wash in warm soapy water.
DO NOT use abrasive cleaners.
DO NOT use petroleum based or flammable cleaning agents because of fire risk.
Dependent on use we recommend that you replace your brush head every 3-4
months to ensure the brushes performance is maintained. For replacement parts
contact your local Homedics Service Centre.

Battery directive

This symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of in the domestic

waste as they contain substances which can be damaging to the
environment and health. Please dispose of batteries in designated collection
points.

WEEE explanation

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other

household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your
used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer
where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental
safe recycling.

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