LIGHT RELIEF® INSTRUCTION MANUAL LIGHT RELIEF® INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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ALL ABOUT THE LIGHT RELIEF® UNIT
Congratulations on your purchase of the Light Relief® unit. The Light Relief® unit is a
pain relief device that emits energy in the infrared spectrum, to help relieve your pain.
It provides topical heating for the purpos e of elevating and/or maintaining tissue
temperature. Use wherever heat application is pre scribed for personal c omfort and
the temporar y relief of minor muscle pain, jo int pain, and stiffness.
Note: The Light Relief® unit contains both visible red and blue LED lights and infrared
LED lights that are not visible to t he human eye. Do not be concerne d that half of the
lights appear to be “off”, your Light Relief® unit is working c orrectly to bring you the
maximum pain relief.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
For your safety, please observe the following prec autions when using the
Light Relief® unit:
• Read all instruc tions and safety precautions before using the Light Relief® unit.
• The Light Relief® unit is an electr ical device and caution must be used when
plugging in the unit and charging the unit. Plug into an electrical outlet only (120 volts,
60 Hert z) and always use the power adaptor provided by Light Relief, LLC.
• Keep the Light Relief® unit away from water as it is not protected against ingress of
water. Do not place or store near a tub, sink, toilet, or other place where the unit could
come into cont act with water. If the unit falls into water when it is plugged in, DO NOT
reach for the unit .
• Before plugging and unplugging the power adaptor, turn unit O FF by pressing the
right side of the blue button on top of the unit until all lights on the unit are off.
• The Light Relief® unit is made of electronic circuitry. Great c are should be exercised
when placing it on or removing it from the body.
• Lay the Light Relief® unit flat whenever possible. Avoid excessive
or unnecessary bending.
• Do not lay unit flat onto a plastic, wood or other heat sensit ive surface. The heat
from unit could cause damage.
• Do not apply to wet or damp skin. Electronics may be damaged if exposed to water.
• When cleaning t he unit, NEVER immerse in or wash with water. Always use a dry
brush to clean the unit.
• If unit will not be use d for an extended period, remove the batteries from unit and
remove power adaptor from the wall outlet.
• Disposable batteries must be installed, used, and disposed of proper ly. Batteries may
explode or leak and cause burn injury if inse rted backwards, rec harged, disposed of
in fire, mixed with a dif ferent battery type, or disassembled. Replac e all used batteries
at the same time. Do not remove the battery label.
MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS:
• Consult your docto r prior to using the warm func tion.
• Do not apply to an open wound, as heat may stimulate circulation
and cause bleeding.
• Use cautiously, as burns may result from improper use.
• The Light Relief® unit is not to be used by inc apacitated, sleeping or
unconscious persons.
• Do not leave small children unattended.
• Do not allow children to use – this is not a toy.
• Do not use on infants.
• Do not use over areas of bruised, broken or insensitive skin.
• Do not sit on or against, fold, crush, or lay on this device.
• Do not use with liniments, salves or ointments that contain heat- producing
ingredients, as skin burn could result.
• Do not look direct ly into LEDs or place unit in direct contact with eyes.
• Do not use over areas of poo r circulation, as burns may result.
If the Light Relief® unit is operated with the warm function on and the temperature
begins to feel too war m, turn the warm function off immediately. If the heat causes
any discomfort, stop use immediately.