Philips MS5039, MS5030, VisaPure Men Essential MS5030 User Manual
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Introduction
Thank you for choosing to buy Philips
VisaPure Men Essential. Before you
get started, we hope you will register
your product at www.philips.com/
welcome in order to enjoy dedicated
product support and oers designed
especially for you. So what is VisaPure
Men Essential and how can it help
your skin? Cleansing is an essential
part of the daily skincare routine, but
traditional methods do not always
leave your skin as clean and radiant
as it could be. That is why we have
developed VisaPure Men Essentialour exciting new approach to facial
cleansing for men. Forget manual
cleansing, with VisaPure Men Essential
you can enjoy clean, smooth and
radiant skin, quickly and easily every
day. The DualMotion technology of
VisaPure Men Essential combines
rotating and vibrating movements,
allowing the bristles to cleanse
deeply seated oil, dirt and dead skin
cells from your face, contributing to
a healthy-looking and radiant skin.
Designed to complement your current
routine, use the appliance with your
own daily cleansing product. The
power bristles reach all uneven and
dicult spots of your face, that can‘t
be reached by your hands. VisaPure
Men Essential also helps enhance your
grooming routine, whatever your style
is (clean-shaven or bearded). It also
helps skincare products applied after
cleansing -such as your moisturizer- to
be absorbed better. You will notice
the cleansing eect immediately experiencing smoother, more radiant
looking skin. VisaPure Men Essential
comes ready to use with a brush head.
Additional brush heads for dierent
skin types and purposes are available
separately. Ready to get started? Use
VisaPure Men Essential twice daily so
you can have well cleansed, smooth
and radiant skin.
General description (Fig. 1)
Note: Brushes may dier depending on
the VisaPure type.
1 Protection cap
2 Summer brush head
3 Anti-pollution brush head
4 Normal brush head
5 Connection pin
6 Anti-roll ridge
7 On/o button
8 Charging light with battery-low
indication
9 Handle
10 Socket cover
11 Socket for small plug
12 Small plug
13 Adapter
Important
Read this user manual carefully before
you use the appliance and save it for
future reference.
Danger
- Keep the adapter dry.
Warning
- Only use the appliance in
combination with the adapter
supplied. (SSW-1789-series)
- Do not use the appliance, a brush
head or the adapter if it is damaged
or broken to avoid injuries.
- If the adapter is damaged, always have
it replaced with one of the original type
in order to avoid a hazard.
- The adapter contains a transformer.
Do not cut o the adapter to
replace it with another plug, as this
causes a hazardous situation.
- Fully charge the appliance at least
every 3 months to sustain battery
lifetime.
- This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and by 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 if they understand
the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children
without supervision.
- This appliance is NOT a toy. Keep
the appliance out of the reach of
children.
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Note: We advise you to not cleanse
your skin for longer than 1 minute,
to prevent overtreatment.
6 Gently move the brush head across
your skin from the nose towards
the ear (Fig. 8).
Do not push the brush head too
hard onto the skin to make sure
the treatment remains comfortable.
7 After the treatment, rinse and dry
your face.
Your face is now ready for the next
step of your daily skincare routine.
8 Clean the brush head with water.
Cleaning and maintenance
Never use scouring pads, abrasive
cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the
appliance.
Cleaning the appliance and
the brush head
Clean the appliance and the brush
head thoroughly with water after each
use, to ensure optimum performance.
Make sure the appliance is switched
o before you start cleaning it.
1 Rinse the handle and the brush
head under the tap with warm
water (max. 40°C/104°F (Fig. 11)).
2 Remove the brush head from the
appliance (Fig. 10).
3 Clean the back of the brush head
and the connection pin of the
appliance under the tap at least
once a week (Fig. 11).
4 Open the socket cover, clean it with
a dry cloth and close it.
5 Dry these parts with a towel.
Cleaning the adapter
Danger: Always keep the adapter
dry. Never rinse it under the tap or
immerse it in water.
1 Make sure the adapter is unplugged
when you clean it. Only wipe it with
a dry cloth.
Charging the appliance
Charging the appliance takes
approximately 8 hours. A fully charged
appliance has a cordless operating
time of up to 20 minutes.
Note: The appliance cannot be used
directly from the wall socket (Fig. 2).
- Do not insert metal-containing
material into the socket for the
appliance plug to avoid short
circuiting.
Caution
- This appliance is developed and
intended for cleansing the face,
excluding the sensitive area around
the eyes. Do not use the appliance
for any other purpose.
- Do not use the appliance more than
twice a day.
- For hygienic reasons, we advise
you to not share the appliance with
other people.
- Do not clean the appliance with
water that is hotter than shower
temperature (max. 40°C/104°F).
- Do not put the appliance or any
part in the dishwasher.
- Charge, use and store the appliance
at a temperature between
10°C/50°F and 40°C/104°F.
- Do not use the appliance on
chapped skin, open wounds, or if
you suer from skin diseases or
skin irritations, such as severe acne,
sunburn, skin infection, etc.
- Do not use the appliance if you are
taking steroid-based medication.
- If you wear piercings on your face,
remove the piercings before you
use the appliance or make sure that
you do not use the appliance on or
near the piercings.
- If you wear jewelry or glasses,
take them o before you use the
appliance or make sure you do not
use the appliance on or near the
jewelry or glasses.
- Do not use the appliance with
self-made cleansers or cleansers
containing harsh chemicals or
rough particles.
- If you have sensitive skin or
experience skin irritation after using
the appliance with the normal brush
head, we advise you to switch to
the sensitive brush head available
separately.
- We advise you to not cleanse your
skin longer than 1 minute at a time,
to prevent overtreatment.
- Use a hairband or hair clips to
avoid your hair to get caught in the
rotating parts.
1 Make sure the appliance is
switched o.
2 Open the socket cover and insert the
small plug into the socket. Put the
adapter in the wall socket (Fig. 12).
3 Charge the appliance. The charging
light lights up white continuously
to indicate that the appliance is
charging (Fig. 13).
Battery-low indication
- When the battery is almost empty,
the charging light lights up orange
for 15 seconds. The battery still
contains enough energy for a
complete treatment (Fig. 14).
Storage
- To store the appliance horizontally,
place it on the anti-roll ridge (Fig. 15).
- If you take the appliance with you
when you travel, put the protection
cap on the dry brush head to
protect the brush head laments
(Fig. 16).
Note: Never put the protection cap on the
brush head if the brush head is still wet.
Brush head replacement
Damaged brush heads or worn
laments could lead to skin irritation.
Therefore brush heads need to be
replaced every 3 months or earlier
if the laments are deformed or
damaged. Replacement brush heads
are available from our website
www.shop.philips.com/service or
from the shop where you purchased
your Philips VisaPure Men Essential.
If you have any diculties obtaining
replacement brush heads, please
contact the Philips Consumer Care
Center in your country. You nd its
contact details in the international
warranty. You can also visit
www.philips.com/support.
Other heads
If you like to know more about other
types of heads that are available for
specic skincare needs, please visit
www.philips.com/malegrooming
for information.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
- This Philips appliance complies
with all applicable standards and
regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic elds.
General
- Please note that the condition of
the skin varies throughout the year.
Facial skin can get dryer during
the winter season. In that case you
can reduce the treatment time or
frequency, depending on the needs
of your skin.
- The appliance cannot be used
directly from the wall socket.
- Regular cleaning of the appliance
ensures optimal results and a
longer life.
- The appliance complies with the
internationally approved IEC safety
regulations and can be safely used
in the bath or shower and cleaned
under the tap.
- The appliance is equipped with an
automatic voltage selector and is
suitable for mains voltages ranging
from 100 to 240 volts.
Using the appliance
You can either use the appliance in
front of the sink, in the shower or in the
bath. We advise you use VisaPure Men
Essential with your favorite cleanser.
You can cleanse your face with
VisaPure Men Essential twice a day.
Daily facial cleansing with
VisaPure Essential
Cleansing procedure
Note: The appliance does not work
directly from the wall socket (Fig. 2).
Note: Do not use the brush head on
the sensitive skin around the eyes.
1 Push the brush head onto the
connection pin until it locks into
position with a click (Fig. 3).
2 Moisten your face with water
(Fig. 4) and apply a small amount of
cleanser to your face (Fig. 5).
3 Moisten the brush head with water
(Fig. 6). Do not use the appliance
with a dry brush head, as this can
irritate the skin.
4 Place the brush head on your skin.
5 Press the on/o button once to
switch on the appliance. Press twice
to switch o the appliance (Fig. 7).
Recycling
- Do not throw away the product
with the normal household waste
at the end of its life, but hand it in
at an ocial collection point for
recycling. By doing this, you help to
preserve the environment.
Removing the rechargeable
battery
1 Switch on the appliance and let it
operate until it switches o because
the rechargeable battery is empty.
2 Open the socket cover and undo
the screw in the bottom of the handle.
3 Insert a small athead screwdriver
between the top part and the
handle and pry loose the top part
of the appliance. Carefully pull the
top part with the battery holder out
of the housing.
4 Remove the rechargeable battery
from the battery holder.
Warning: Do not attempt to replace
the rechargeable battery.
Warning: Do not reconnect the
appliance to the mains after you have
removed the rechargeable battery.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarizes the most
common problems you could encounter
with the device. If you are unable to
solve the problem with the information
below, visit www.philips.com/support
for a list of frequently asked questions
or contact the Consumer Care Center in
your country.
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