Panasonic EH-XT20 Operating Instructions

(Household)

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Operating Instructions

The Enhancer Microcurrent 3-in-1

Model No.

EH-XT20

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Contents

Operating Instructions

(Household) The Enhancer Microcurrent 3-in-1

Model No. EH

-

XT20

English

Safety precautions..................... 6

Parts identication �� 11 Modes and recommended treatment

sequence �� 13 Preparation��15 How to use ��17 How to move the titanium head in

each mode �� 20

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save them for future use.

After use �� 21 Frequently asked questions �� 22 Troubleshooting ��23 Battery life �� 25 Removing the built-in rechargeable

battery��25 Specications ��25

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Warning

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• This appliance can be used by children aged from 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. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is

damaged, the AC adaptor should be scrapped.

• Do not use anything other than the supplied AC adaptor

for any purpose. Also, do not use any other product with the supplied AC adaptor. (See page 11.)

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• The following symbol indicates that a speciﬁc detachable

power supply unit is required for connecting the electrical appliance to the supply mains. The type reference of power supply unit is marked near the symbol.

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Safety precautions

To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, ﬁre, and damage to property, always observe the following safety precautions.

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Explanation of symbols

The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.

Denotes a potential

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

The following symbols are used to classify and describe the type of instructions to be observed.

This symbol is used to alert users to a speciﬁc operating procedure that must not be performed.

This symbol is used to alert users to a speciﬁc operating procedure that must be followed in order to operate the unit safely.

hazard that will result in serious injury or death.

Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury or property damage.

DANGER

►Preventing accidents

Never use this appliance near electronic medical devices or home electrical therapy devices such as the following:

· Pacemakers and other electronic medical devices

implanted in the body

· Heart-lung machines and other life-supporting

electronic medical devices

· Wearable electronic medical devices, such as

electrocardiographs and intravenous drip equipment

- Doing so may cause incorrect operation of electronic

medical devices and home electrical therapy devices, resulting in accidents or causing patients to feel unwell.

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WARNING

►To prevent skin or health problems

The following persons should not use this appliance:

· Individuals with heart disease

· Individuals with a nervous disorder in their face

· Individuals with diabetes

· Individuals with hemorrhagic disease, hemophilia or

other blood disorder

· Individuals with high blood pressure

· Individuals undergoing treatment on their teeth

· Individuals with a detached retina, or who once had a

detached retina

· Individuals with severe nearsightedness (-6D or higher)

· Individuals with metal, silicon or plastic implants in their

face due to bone fracture or plastic surgery, etc.

· Babies, toddlers or other child in the growth stage, or

other individual who cannot indicate intent

· Individuals with head or eye aftereffect condition due to

a trafﬁc accident, etc.

· Individuals who have had eye surgery

(Individuals who have had LASIK surgery should consult with their doctor prior to use)

- Doing so may cause accidents, illness or blindness.

Do not use this appliance in the following body area or following cases.

· When you do not feel well

· After drinking alcohol or taking medicine, or when you

are very tired

· Areas with skin damage, eczema or swelling

· When there are abnormalities on the skin such as

dermatitis or extreme sunburns

· Body parts where epilation was performed on the same

day

· Where cosmetic surgery has been performed

· Upper eye lids or throat

- Doing so may cause problems with the skin or body, or

blindness.

Individuals without sense of heat should not use this appliance.

- Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or injury.

Do not use COOLING mode if the ambient temperature is less than 15 °C.

- Doing so may cause the titanium head to not detach from

the skin, causing damage to the skin.

The following persons should consult own physician before using this appliance:

· Persons with allergies

· Persons with sensitive skin

· Persons with skin diseases or atopic dermatitis

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Failure to do so may cause problems with the skin or body.

· Menstruating or pregnant women, or within one month

of childbirth.

- Failure to do so may cause skin trouble due to hormonal

imbalance.

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WARNING

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The following individuals must consult a doctor prior to use:

- Failure to do so may cause accidents or illness.

If you feel pain or abnormality on your skin or other part of your body, immediately stop using this product.

- Failure to do so may cause accidents or skin/physical

►This product

This product has a built-in rechargeable battery. Do not throw into ﬂame or heat. Do not charge, use, or leave in high temperatures.

- Doing so may cause overheating, ignition, or explosion.

Do not store within the reach of children. Do not let them use it.

- Otherwise, small parts may be accidentally swallowed,

Do not modify or repair.

- Doing so may cause ﬁre, electric shock, or injury.

Never disassemble except when disposing of the product.

- Doing so may cause ﬁre, electric shock, or injury.

· Individuals with serious disease

· Individuals with acute disease

· Individuals with febrile disease

· Individuals with infectious disease

· Individuals with malignant tumors

trouble.

thus causing accidents or injuries.

Contact Panasonic authorized service centre for repair (battery change etc.).

►In case of an abnormality or malfunction

Immediately stop using and remove the adaptor if there is an abnormality or malfunction.

- Failure to do so may cause ﬁre, electric shock, or injury.

• The main unit, adaptor or cord is deformed or

abnormally hot.

• The main unit, adaptor or cord smells of burning.

• There is an abnormal sound during the use of the

main unit, adaptor or cord.

- Immediately request inspection or repair at an authorized

service centre.

►Power supply

Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with a wet hand.

- Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.

Do not immerse the main body and AC adaptor in water or wash it with water. Do not use or store the appliance in a bathroom or location with high humidity. Also, do not place in a location where water may spill (such as top of a vanity).

- Doing so may cause electric shock or ﬁre.

Never use the appliance if the AC adaptor is damaged or if the power plug ﬁts loosely in a household outlet. Do not damage or modify, or forcefully bend, pull, or twist the cord. Also, do not place anything heavy on or pinch the cord.

- Doing so may cause electric shock or ﬁre due to a short

circuit.

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WARNING

Do not use in a way exceeding the rating of the household outlet or the wiring.

- Exceeding the rating by connecting too many plugs to

one household outlet may cause ﬁre due to overheating.

Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source matched to the rated voltage indicated on the AC adaptor. Fully insert the adaptor or appliance plug.

- Failure to do so may cause ﬁre or electric shock.

Always unplug the adaptor from a household outlet when cleaning.

- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or injury.

Regularly clean the power plug and the appliance plug to prevent dust from accumulating.

- Failure to do so may cause ﬁre due to insulation failure

caused by humidity. Disconnect the adaptor and wipe with a dry cloth.

CAUTION

►Power supply

Do not allow metal objects or trash to adhere to the power plug or the appliance plug.

- Doing so may cause electric shock or ﬁre due to a short

circuit.

Do not wrap the cord around the adaptor when storing.

- Doing so may cause the wire in the cord to break with

the load, and may cause ﬁre due to a short circuit.

Disconnect the adaptor or the appliance plug by holding onto the adaptor or the appliance plug instead of the cord.

- Disconnecting by holding onto the cord may cause

electric shock or injury.

Disconnect the adaptor from the household outlet when not charging.

- Failure to do so may cause electric shock or ﬁre due to

electrical leakage resulting from insulation deterioration.

►Note the following precautions

Do not drop or hit against other objects.

- Doing so may cause injury.

Do not use continuously for an extended period on the same area.

- Doing so may cause injury to the skin, infection,

inﬂammation, bleeding, pigmentation or other trouble, or worsening of such symptoms.

Before using, check that the titanium head is free from cracks, chips, deformities, and other damage.

- Failure to do so may cause injury to the skin.

Use only for care of the face, chest and neck (excluding the arm used for a patch test).

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Failure to do so may cause skin damage, inﬂammation, etc.

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Handling of the removed battery when disposing

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DANGER

The rechargeable battery is exclusively for use with this appliance. Do not use the battery with other products. Do not charge the battery after it has been removed from the product.

• Do not throw into ﬁre or apply heat.

•

Do not hit, disassemble, modify, or puncture with a nail.

• Do not let the positive and negative terminals of the

battery get in contact with each other through metallic objects.

• Do not carry or store the battery together with

metallic jewellery such as necklaces and hairpins.

• Do not use or leave the battery where it will be

exposed to high temperatures, such as under direct sunlight or near other sources of heat.

• Never peel off the tube.

- Doing so may cause overheating, ignition, or explosion.

WARNING

After removing the rechargeable battery, do not keep it within reach of children and infants.

- The battery will harm the body if accidentally swallowed.

If this happens, consult a physician immediately.

If the battery ﬂuid leaks out, do not touch the battery with your bare hands.

- The battery ﬂuid may cause blindness if it comes in

contact with your eyes. Do not rub your eyes. Wash immediately with clean water and consult a physician.

- The battery ﬂuid may cause inﬂammation or injury if it

comes in contact with the skin or clothes. Wash it off thoroughly with clean water and consult a physician.

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Parts identiﬁcation

 



a

A Main body

1 Titanium head 2 MICROCURRENT switch 3 WARM switch 4 Lamp display

: Warm sensation (orange)

:

Front Back



b

c

 



 

(Example) AUTO mode

Cooling (blue)

Microcurrent (white)

5 Mode indicator 6 Charging indication/

When mode is selected

a. Mode function display

lamp

When microcurrent/ temperature level is selected

b. Microcurrent level

display lamp

c. Temperature level

display lamp

notiﬁcation lamp (

)







  





7 POWER/SELECT switch 8 Air inlet 9 Air outlet : Microcurrent panel

• Touch the microcurrent panel and apply the titanium head to the skin and the appliance vibrates. (See page 17.)

; Appliance socket









B AC adaptor (RE6-37)

(The shape of the AC adaptor differs depending on the area.)

< Adaptor = Power plug > Cord ? Appliance plug

C Stand D Cotton ring E Protective cap



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POWER/SELECT switch

Press once for next mode.

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: Warm sensation

(orange)

Mode Mode display Mode function display

OFF

PURIFYING

MOISTURIZING

COOLING

AUTO

• The appliance starts from PURIFYING mode each time the

power is turned on.

• The indicator of the selected mode turns on.

: Cooling (blue)

: Microcurrent

(white)

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MICROCURRENT switch

Press once to switch to the next microcurrent level.

: Microcurrent

(white)

LOW HIGH

• Indicator shows the selected microcurrent level.

• Lamp display will automatically switch to mode function display

after approximately 5 seconds after selection. (Microcurrent level will not be displayed.)

• Not applicable for COOLING mode.

WARM switch

Press once to switch to the next temperature level.

: Warm sensation

(orange)

LOW MED HIGH OFF

•

Indicator shows the selected temperature level.

• Lamp display will automatically switch to mode function display

after approximately 5 seconds after selection. (Temperature level will not be displayed.)

• Not applicable for COOLING mode.

Memory function

The appliance records last used microcurrent and temperature level, and starts with the same setting when switched on. This memory function will reset when the appliance has not been used for a long period of time or when the battery has ran out.

Modes and recommended treatment sequence

Select a mode or combination of modes according to your skin conditions or concerns.

Mode

Description Usage time

Cotton pad

Applicable skin

care products

Recommended

skin care products

PURIFYING

MOISTURIZING

COOLING

Removes dirt/residue from pores/skin without damaging skin.

Enhances penetration of moisturizing ingredients into the skin layers.

Tightens pores after skin treatment with cool stimulation.

3 min.

(Warm)

3 min.

(Warm)

2 min. (Cool)

3 min.

AUTO Quick moisturizing & cooling

(2 min. (Warm) +

1 min. (Cool))*

*1 Soak-in-type that is not washed off *2 The mode switches automatically from (Warm) to (Cool).

Toner, lotion Toner, lotion

Moisturizer, serum,

—

eyecream, cream mask*

sheet mask, massage

cream, gel

Lotion

— — —

Moisturizer, serum,

—

2

eyecream, cream mask*

sheet mask, massage

cream, gel

Lotion

1

,

Moisturizer, serum

1

,

Moisturizer, serum

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Recommended treatment sequence

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In the case of using a single mode

PURIFYING mode

Warm (3 min.)

With toner, lotion on

cotton pad

MOISTURIZING mode

(Warm): Warm sensation + Microcurrent + Vibration (Cool): Cooling

In the case of using a combination of modes

►Recommended full treatment (Total 8 min.)

1 PURIFYING mode

Warm (3 min.)

With toner, lotion on

cotton pad

2 MOISTURIZING mode

Warm (3 min.)

With moisturizer, serum

3

COOLING mode

Cool (2 min.)

Warm (3 min.)

With moisturizer, serum

COOLING mode

Cool (2 min.)

►Shortened treatment (Total 6 min.)

1 PURIFYING mode

Warm (3 min.)

With toner, lotion on

cotton pad

AUTO mode

Warm (2 min.)

With moisturizer,

serum

The mode switches automatically.

Notes

• Use the appliance for 9 minutes or less in total.

• The power will be automatically turned off after each mode is completed.

• Change the cotton pad for each mode.

• Results may vary depending on the individual.

Cool

(1 min.)

►Moisturizing & Cooling (Total 5 min.)

1 MOISTURIZING mode

Warm (3 min.)

With moisturizer, serum

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2 AUTO mode

Warm (2 min.)

With moisturizer,

serum

The mode switches automatically.

2

COOLING mode

Cool (2 min.)

Cool

(1 min.)

Preparation

Charging

Attach the protective cap when charging.

Insert the appliance plug into

1

the appliance socket.

Mount the main body in the stand.

2

Insert the adaptor into a

3

household outlet.

• Check that the charging indication/

notiﬁcation lamp (

While charging

Red light glows.

• Charging is completed after approx. 1 hour.

<To check if charging is completed> If you remove and reinsert the appliance plug while charging, the charging indication/notiﬁcation lamp ( glows and turns off after approximately 5 seconds.

After charging is completed, unplug the adaptor

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from the household outlet and unplug the appliance plug from the main body.

(for safety and to reduce energy usage)

• Charging the battery for more than 1 hour will not affect

battery performance.

) is glowing.

After charging is

completed

Red light goes off.

1

2

►When charging indication/notiﬁcation lamp (

Charging notiﬁcation After charging is completed

3

)

Once per second

• The battery level is low.

Charge the appliance.

Notes

•

When charging the appliance for the ﬁrst time or when it has not been in use for more than 6 months, the charging time may change or the charging indication/notiﬁcation lamp ( glow for a few minutes. It will eventually glow if kept connected.

•

Once fully charged, the appliance can be used approximately 3 times. (In the case of using the appliance for 9 minutes or less at a time) However, the usage time may be reduced depending on the usage environment.

• Recommended ambient temperature for charging is

15 °C – 35 °C. It may take longer to charge or the battery may fail to charge properly in extremely high or low temperatures.

•

If there is crackling noise on radios or other devices while charging, charge the appliance using a different household outlet.

• Charging the appliance every time it is used will not affect the

life of the rechargeable battery.

Twice per second

• Charge the appliance within

the recommended ambient temperature range 15 °C – 35 °C. If the symptom occurs repeatedly, contact an authorized service centre.

) blinks

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) may not

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Before use

• Use the appliance for 9 minutes or less in total.

• Perform a skin (allergy) test for the safe use.

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• Please use this appliance with bare skin (after removing

make-up and washing your face).

•

Please check the condition of your skin while using this appliance. When having abnormal sensation on skin, stop using the appliance immediately and consult a ph

• Select the desired microcurrent and temperature level

according to your skin conditions and personal preferences. When using the appliance for the ﬁrst time or if any skin discomfort occurs, you are advised to adjust microcurrent and temperature level to “LOW”.

• The COOLING mode does not have a microcurrent function.

(Microcurrent and temperature level cannot be selected.)

• Before using the appliance, be sure to remove any jewellery

such as earrings on your face or around your neck.

ysician.

Skin (Allergy) test procedure

This is a simple test, used to check whether any adverse reactions will be caused to the skin in advance.

To prevent skin problems before using the appliance for the ﬁrst time, please be sure to carry out a test.

• Testing is required for each of your skin care products.

Clean the test area (inner arm) with

1

soap and water, and dry it with a towel.

Remove the protective cap.

2

Follow steps 1 to 2 of “How to use” (See

3

page 17.), and select MOISTURIZING mode.

• Except for toner and lotion, apply the skin care product to

the inside of the arm.

Hold the titanium head against the test area for

4

about 10 seconds.

• The titanium head vibrates. (See page 17.)

Wait for 48 hours later, and check if any reaction

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occurs in the skin.

• If any adverse reaction is found in the allergy test,

immediately stop using this skin care product together with the appliance.

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Skin detection function

Hold the main unit tightly so that your palm fully comes into contact with the microcurrent panel (a) on its back. When the titanium head senses contact with your skin, it will automatically vibrate.

• There may be a slight noise (chatter) when

the head vibrates, but this is not a malfunction.

• While the titanium head is kept against your skin, none of the

switches will be available.

• If the titanium head does not vibrate, there is no microcurrent

effect.

• During AUTO mode cooling or COOLING mode, there is no

skin detection or vibration. (Titanium head cooling only)

• The appliance will automatically turn off if you do not touch the

microcurrent panel or apply the titanium head to the skin for approximately 20 seconds. (Except for AUTO mode cooling or COOLING mode)

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How to use

•

Unplug the AC adaptor. The appliance will not turn on when the AC adaptor is connected.

• Remove the protective cap before use.

• Refer to page 19 when using COOLING mode.

Prepare your skin care products.

1

Lotion, toner

1 Attach a cotton pad (a) into the

titanium head.

• Fix it with the cotton ring (b).

• Fix it so that the cotton pad does

not cover the depression (c).

• Use a thicker cotton pad if it

comes off easily.

2 Soak the cotton pad with lotion till it is fully

saturated.

• Make sure that lotion fully penetrates into

the inner side of the cotton pad.

Skin care products other than toner and lotion

Apply the skin care product to necessary portions of the face.

• A cotton pad is not required.

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



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Press the switch and select a mode.

2

Each press switches to the next mode.

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Press the switch and select a temperature

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level of the titanium head.

• Press once to switch to the next temperature level. (Except

for COOLING mode)

OFF

• The appliance starts from PURIFYING mode each time

Press the switch and select a microcurrent

3

level.

Press once to switch to the next microcurrent level. (Except for COOLING mode)

• Lamp display will automatically switch to mode function

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PURIFYING

the power is turned on.

LOW HIGH

display after approximately 5 seconds after selection. (Microcurrent level will not be displayed.)

MOISTURIZING

COOLING AUTO

LOW MED HIGH OFF

• Lamp display will automatically switch to mode function

display after approximately 5 seconds after selection. (Temperature level will not be displayed.)

• Warming may fail when the ambient temperature is below

15 °C.

Memory function

The appliance records last used microcurrent and temperature level, and starts with the same setting when switched on. This memory function will reset when the appliance has not been used for a long period of time or when the battery has ran out.

Hold the main body ﬁrmly

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touching the microcurrent panel (a) on the rear of the main body.

• When the titanium head is applied to

the skin in this state, the titanium head detects the skin and vibrates. (See page 17.)

• If the titanium head is applied to the

skin immediately after selecting the microcurrent or temperature level, the lamp display will switch to mode function display even before 5 seconds have passed.

Move the titanium head while touching the skin.

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PURIFYING mode (See page 20.)

MOISTURIZING mode

AUTO mode

• The power will be automatically turned off after each mode

is completed.

• You can also turn it off by a long press of the POWER/

SELECT switch.

If using a cotton pad, please remove it.

• Do not reuse the used cotton pad.

Doing so may result in skin discomfort.

(See page 20.)

(See pages 20 and 21.)



When using COOLING mode

•

Skin care products, cotton pads and cotton rings are not required.

Press the switch and select

1

COOLING mode.

• Each press switches to the next

mode. (See page 18.)

Move the titanium head while touching the skin.

2

(See page 21.)

Notes

• Avoid continuous use.

• The titanium head does not vibrate. (See page 17.)

• The fan operates.

Do not block the air inlet (a) or air outlet (b).

• 2 minutes after selecting the mode, the power

automatically turns off. (The fan also stops.)

• To turn off the power during use, please press

and hold the POWER/SELECT switch.

• The titanium head temperature depends on

the ambient temperature. Please use the appliance in an ambient temperature range of 15 ˚C to 35 ˚C.

 

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How to move the titanium head in each mode

Move repeatedly left and right.

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PURIFYING mode (Warm 3 min.)

Move the titanium head slowly, gently stroking the skin in the order 1 to 6.

• Do not use excessive force.

•

MOISTURIZING mode (Warm 3 min.) / AUTO mode (Warm 2 min.)

Move titanium head slowly, pushing the face-line upward in steps 1 and 2, and lifting the face-line in steps 3, 4 and 5.

•

Slide Do not slide

After moisture in the cotton pad is used up, it is hard to move the titanium head or implement the skin detection function. In this case, replenish lotion at once.

►When using moisturizer

If the appliance becomes hard to slide over your face during use, move the titanium head slowly, repeatedly pressing it lightly against and away from your skin.

►When using serum, sheet mask or gel type

In the order 1 to 5, move the titanium head slowly, repeatedly pressing it lightly against and away from your skin.

• Move the titanium head to enhance the

 





 

penetration of serum.

►When using eye cream

Apply the titanium head gently and move it slowly.

• Do not to apply excessive pressure to

the eyes or skin.











►When using massage cream or cream mask

Move titanium head slowly, pushing the face-line upward in steps 1 and 2, and lifting the face-line in steps 3 and 4.







 

►When using lotion

In the order 1 to 6, move the titanium head slowly, repeatedly pressing it lightly against and away from your skin.

• If it is difﬁcult to detect the skin,

replenish

lotion.





 













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COOLING mode (Cool 2 min.) / AUTO mode (Cool 1 min.)

Attach the cotton ring (a) and

2

protective cap (b).





In the order from 1 to 5, move the titanium head slowly, repeatedly “pressing it lightly against the skin for 2 to 3 seconds then removing it and changing the location”.

After use

The main body cannot be washed with water.

Wipe the titanium head clean

1

with tissue.

Please wash the cotton ring and protective cap with water.

• If you are concerned that the main body is dirty, use a

cloth soaked with soapy water to wipe the dirt. Wring out the cloth before wiping.

•

Do not use alcohol, nail polish remover, or detergent (ex. liquid hand soap), etc. to clean the appliance. Doing so may cause failure, cracking or discoloration of parts.











Store the main body in the stand.

3

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Frequently asked questions

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Question Answer

Can I use the appliance more frequently than once a day?

Does the effect increase with the pressing strength?

Can I use the appliance in a bathtub?

Can I use the PURIFYING mode to take off my makeup?

I cannot attach the cotton pad.

My skin tingles, why is this?

Use the appliance for 9 minutes or less in total.

Do not apply too much force to the titanium head. Keep the titanium head held slightly against your skin and move it gently to avoid burden on your skin.

It cannot be used in a bathtub. Do not use or store it in places with high humidity or where it is likely to be splashed with water.

It can not be used to take off makeup. Please use after cleansing or washing your face.

You may not be able to attach it depending on the shape and size of the cotton pad. Please use another cotton pad.

If there is too little skin care product, you may feel stimulation. Please increase the amount of skin care product or set the microcurrent level to “LOW”.

Question Answer

Please consult an authorized Can I replace the battery myself?

Will the battery deteriorate if not used for an extended period of time?

service centre. Changing the

battery by yourself may cause

failure.

The battery will deteriorate if not

used for over 6 months, so make

sure to perform a full charge at

least once every 6 months.

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Troubleshooting

Problem Possible cause Action

The power does not turn on even after the POWER/SELECT switch is pressed.

The charging indication/notiﬁcation lamp (

The mode function display lamp (orange) blinks.

The power turns off during use.

The appliance can only be used for a few minutes after charging.

) does not turn on or goes out.

The appliance has not been charged.

The AC adaptor is connected. This lamp turns off after charging is complete.

(See page 15.) The adaptor is not inserted into the household

outlet correctly. The appliance plug is not ﬁrmly inserted into

the socket.

The protection function has operated in the main body, and the appliance has stopped abnormally.

The power will be automatically turned off after each mode is completed.

There is no power remaining in the battery.

The appliance will automatically turn off if you do not touch the microcurrent panel or apply the titanium head to the skin for approximately 20 seconds. (Except for AUTO mode cooling or COOLING mode)

The battery has reached the end of its life. (approximately 3 years) (See page 25.)

Charge the appliance. (See page 15.)

Disconnect the AC adaptor before use.

Correctly insert the adaptor into the household outlet.

Firmly insert the appliance plug into the socket.

Turn off the power and turn it back on again after some time has passed. If the symptom occurs repeatedly, contact an authorized service centre.

Charge the appliance. (See page 15.)

Turn on the power, re-select the mode and use the appliance, applying it to the skin.

Please contact the store where purchased. (Customers cannot replace the battery as doing so may cause malfunction.)

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Problem Possible cause Action

English

The titanium head does not warm up.

The titanium head does not become cool.

The titanium head becomes warm a while after the power is turned off.

The titanium head does not vibrate.

The fan makes a noise.

If the problems still cannot be solved, contact the store where you purchased the unit or a service centre authorized by Panasonic for repair.

The appliance is being used in an ambient temperature approximately lower than 15 °C.

The appliance has not been charged.

Temperature level is set to “OFF”.

Use the appliance in an ambient temperature approximately 35 °C or higher.

The appliance has not been charged. The air inlet or air outlet is blocked. Do not block the air inlet or air outlet. COOLING mode has been used continuously. After COOLING mode is used, the titanium

head temporarily becomes warm for a while after the power is turned off. This is not a fault.

The titanium head does not vibrate during AUTO mode cooling or COOLING mode.

Your hand is not touching the microcurrent panel.

There is not sufﬁcient lotion in the cotton pad. (In the case of using toner or lotion)

The fan operates in AUTO mode cooling and COOLING mode.

Use the appliance in an ambient temperature approximately 15 °C or higher.

Charge the appliance. (See page 15.) Set temperature level to “LOW”,

“MED” or “HIGH”. (See page 18.) We recommend using the appliance in

an ambient temperature range of 15 °C – 35 °C.

Charge the appliance. (See page 15.)

Do not use COOLING mode continuously.

The skin detection function is not working. Please grip the main unit so that your hand ﬁrmly touches the microcurrent panel when you apply the appliance to your skin. (See page 17.)

Make sure that lotion fully penetrates into the inner side of the cotton pad.

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Battery life

Approximately 3 years. If the operating time is signiﬁcantly shorter even after a full charge, the battery has reached the end of its life. (The battery life may change due to usage and storage conditions.) The battery in this appliance is not intended to be replaced by consumers. Have the battery replaced by an authorized service centre.

Removing the built-in rechargeable battery

Remove the built-in rechargeable battery before disposing of the appliance.

Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an ofﬁcially designated location if there is one. This ﬁgure must only be used when disposing of the appliance, and must not be used to repair it. If you dismantle the appliance yourself, it may cause malfunction.

• Remove the appliance from the AC adaptor.

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Press the POWER/SELECT switch to turn on the power and then keep the power on until the battery is completely discharged.

• Perform steps 1 to 3 and lift the battery, and then remove it.

• Take care not to short circuit the positive and negative terminals

of the removed battery, and insulate the terminals by applying tape to them.

For environmental protection and recycling of materials

This appliance contains a Li-ion battery. Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an ofﬁcially assigned location, if there is one in your country.

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Speciﬁcations

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Power source

Charging time Approx. 1 hour

Airborne Acoustical Noise

This product is intended for household use only.

See the name plate on the AC adaptor. (Automatic voltage conversion)

MOISTURIZING mode 40 (dB (A) re 1 pW) Cooling operation 47 (dB (A) re 1 pW)

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Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems

English

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation. By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment. For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol)

This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.

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Inhalt

Betriebsanleitung

(Haushalts-) Der Hautoptimierer Mikrostrom 3-in-1

Modellnr. EH

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XT20

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Sicherheitsvorkehrungen .............. 30

Bauteile-Bezeichnungen �� 35 Modi und empfohlene

Behandlungssequenz �� 37 Vorbereitung �� 39 Anwendung �� 41 Wie der Titankopf in den einzelnen Modi

Nach dem Gebrauch�� 45 Häug gestellte Fragen �� 46 Fehlersuche �� 47 Akkulebensdauer�� 49 Entfernen des eingebauten,

auadbaren Akkus ��49 Technische Daten �� 49

zu bewegen ist �� 44

Vielen Dank, dass Sie sich für den Kauf dieses Panasonic-Produkts entschieden haben.

Bevor Sie dieses Gerät in Betrieb nehmen, lesen Sie sich bitte diese Anleitung vollständig durch und bewahren Sie sie für ein späteres Nachschlagen auf�

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Warnung

• Dieses Gerät kann von Kindern ab 8 Jahren und von Personen mit eingeschränkten physischen, sensorischen oder mentalen Fähigkeiten verwendet werden, oder von Personen, denen

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entsprechende Kenntnisse und Erfahrungen fehlen. Voraussetzung ist, dass sie dabei beaufsichtigt werden oder ihnen eine Einweisung gegeben wurde, wie sie das Gerät sicher verwenden können, und sie die damit verbundenen Risiken verstanden haben. Kinder dürfen nicht mit dem Gerät spielen. Die Reinigung und Wartung sollte nicht von Kindern ohne Aufsicht durchgeführt werden.

• Das Netzkabel kann nicht ersetzt werden. Wenn das Kabel beschädigt ist, muss der Netzadapter verschrottet werden.

• Verwenden Sie keinen anderen als den mitgelieferten Netzadapter, egal zu welchem Zweck. Verwenden Sie auch kein anderes Produkt mit den mitgelieferten Netzadapter

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. (Siehe Seite 35.)

• Das folgende Symbol zeigt an, dass ein spezielles abnehmbares Netzteil für den Anschluss des elektrischen Gerätes an das Versorgungsnetz erforderlich ist. Die Typenbezeichnung des Netzteils ist neben dem Symbol angegeben.

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Sicherheitsvorkehrungen

Um das Risiko von Verletzungen, Tod, elektrischem Schlag, Brand und Sachschäden zu reduzieren, beachten Sie immer die folgenden Sicherheitsmaßnahmen.

Erklärung der Symbole

Die folgenden Symbole werden verwendet, um die Größe der Gefahr, Verletzung und Schäden am Eigentum zu beschreiben, die verursacht werden, wenn die Beschreibung nicht beachtet wird und ein

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unsachgemäßer Gebrauch erfolgt.

Bezeichnet eine mögliche

GEFAHR

WARNUNG

VORSICHT

Die folgenden Symbole werden verwendet, um die Art der Anleitungen,

die beachtet werden müssen, zu klassizieren und zu beschreiben.

Dieses Symbol wird verwendet, um die Benutzer auf einen speziellen Betriebsablauf aufmerksam zu machen, der nicht ausgeführt werden darf.

Dieses Symbol wird verwendet, um die Benutzer auf einen bestimmten Betriebsablauf aufmerksam zu machen, der befolgt werden muss, um das Gerät sicher zu betreiben.

Gefahr, die zu ernsthaften Verletzungen oder zum Tod führt.

Bezeichnet eine mögliche Gefahr, die zu ernsthaften Verletzungen oder zum Tod führen könnte.

Bezeichnet eine Gefahr, die zu kleineren Verletzungen oder Sachschäden führen kann.

GEFAHR

►Verhütung von Unfällen

Niemals dieses Gerät in der Nähe elektronischer medizinischer Geräte wie Geräte für Heimelektrotherapie verwenden, wie etwa die folgenden:

· Herzschrittmacher und andere im Körper implantierte elektronische medizinische Geräte

· Herz-Lungen-Maschinen und andere lebenserhaltende elektronische medizinische Geräte

· Tragbare elektronische medizinische Geräte wie

elektrokardiograsche Geräte und intravenöse Tropf-

Ausrüstungen

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Andernfalls kann es zu fehlerhafter Funktion von elektronischen medizinischen Geräten und Heimelektrotherapie-Geräten kommen, was zu Unfällen führen oder Unwohlsein von Patienten verursachen kann.

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Panasonic EH-XT20 Operating Instructions

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual