[. . . ] All microinjuries caused by plucking hairs may lead to inflammation through the penetration of bacteria into the skin. Thoroughly cleaning the epilation discs before each use minimizes the risk of infection. Depending on the condition of your skin and hairs, you may experience some irritation (e. [. . . ] 4) Important for arms and legs epilation: Apply epilator at right angles (90°) against your skin. Pressing the appliance too hard onto 5 The skin or using it on an angle can cause damage to the skin. If you move the appliance too fast then you will find a large number of missed hairs. Upper arms: Move the appliance upwards from the bottom of the upper arms. NOTE: When using the appliance on areas where the skin is prone to sagging (on the inside of the knees and elbows), pull and stretch the skin so that it is tight. In the beginning, it is advisable to epilate in the evening so that any possible reddening can disappear overnight. ⷠIn order to prevent the risk of ingrowing hairs, we recommend the regular use of massage sponges, e. How to operate your epilator Check to see that the skin protector and discs are not damaged or deformed. ⷠPlug the power cord securely into Push the frame release buttons and remove the frame. In some cases it is difficult to remove hair that has become stuck in the discs. In such cases, hold the appliance so that it is pointing down, rotate it a number of times and then clean it again with the brush. ) When removing the frame, please do not touch the metal area on the side of the disc. As with all electrical appliances epilator must be kept away from water. ⷠNever leave children alone with electrical appliances. ⷠAlways unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after use. ⷠUse this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. [. . . ] Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation. For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. [. . . ]