estelle ESEPILWMNBA Cordless 5-in-1 Hair Removal Epilator User Guide

estelle ESEPILWMNBA Cordless 5-in-1 Hair Removal Epilator

Specifications

• Product Name: Cordless 5-in-1 Hair Removal Epilator
• Model Number: ESEPILWMNBA

Product Information

Safety & Warnings

To ensure safety and prevent any potential hazards, please adhere to the following precautions:

• DANGER: Denotes a potential hazard that will result in serious injury or death.
• WARNING: Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death.
• CAUTION: Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury.

Components

• Main body
• Power cord
• Epilator head
• Sensitive area cap
• Shaver head
• Foot care head
• Coupling
• Massage head
• Facial brush
• Facial brush cap
• Cleaning Brush

Overview

The product features the following:

• Power button
• Power input
• Interchangeable head
• LED light
• Charging indicators

Operation

Charging

For optimal performance, it is recommended to fully charge the appliance before use. Follow these steps to charge:

1. Connect the power cord to the power input on the epilator and plug the other end into a USB power adaptor.
2. Plug the USB power adaptor into an electrical outlet.
3. The charge indicator will turn on during charging. When the epilator is fully charged, the full indicator will turn on.
4. Charging time is approximately 2 hours. A full charge allows for approximately 72 minutes of operation.

Turning the Epilator ON/OFF

To turn on the epilator, press the power button. The LED light will turn on. Pressing the power button again will turn the epilator off.

Attaching/Removing the Head

Follow these steps to attach or remove the heads:

1. To attach, push the head onto the main body until it clicks into place.
2. To remove, pull the head away from the main body.

Epilator Head

This head can be used for both wet and dry epilation. The symbol indicating wet epilation allows for use in a bath or shower.

SAFETY & WARNINGS

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

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.

• DANGER: Denotes a potential hazard that will result in serious injury or death.
• WARNING: Denotes a potential hazard that could result in serious injury or death.
• CAUTION: Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury.

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

DANGER

• 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.

WARNING

• Do not store within the reach of children or infants. Do not allow children to use this product. Doing so may cause an accident or injury due to accidental ingestion of the inner blade, brush, etc.
  Do not disassemble or modify this product in anyway. Doing so may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
  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.
  Do not damage or modify or forcefully bend, pull or twist the power cord. Do not place anything heavy on or pinch the power cord. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
  Never use the appliance if the power adaptor is damaged or if the plug fits loosely in a household outlet. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
  Do not connect or disconnect the adaptor to a household outlet with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
  Do not immerse the power adaptor in water or wash it with water. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
  Never use the power adaptor in a bathroom or a shower room. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
  Never use the power adaptor in a bathroom or a shower room. Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
  Do not use anything other than the supplied power adaptor. Also, do not charge any other product with the supplied power adaptor. Doing so may cause burn or fire due to a short circuit.
  If you experience any of the following issues with the main unit, adaptor, or power cord, including deformation, abnormal heat, burning odour, or unusual sounds during use or charging, cease use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.

• Fully insert the adaptor or appliance plug. Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock or burn.

• Ensure the electrical outlet used is rated at 100-240V.

• Always unplug the power adapter before cleaning or performing any maintenance.

• Using a dry cloth, ensure to 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.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• The power cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged, cease use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for assistance.

• Properly dispose of all packaging and ensure they are kept away from children. Failure to do so may cause suffocation.

CAUTION

•  Do not wrap the power cord tightly around the adaptor when storing. Doing so may cause the wire in the power cord to break with the load and may cause fire due to a short circuit.
• Do not drop or subject to shock. Doing so may cause injury.
• Do not apply excessive force to the blade when using the shaver head. Doing so may cause damage which results in injury to the skin.
• Do not touch the blade section (metallic section) of the inner blade. Doing so may cause injury to your hands. Doing so may cause dizziness.
• Do not turn on this product without the head attached. Doing so may cause finger injury or cause hair or clothing entanglement and damage.
• Do not use with the frame removed. Doing so may cause injury to the skin or cause hair or clothing entanglement and damage.
• Do not apply strong pressure to the skin, move repeatedly over same area, hold in one area or use a stabbing motion when using this product. Doing so may cause injury or inflammation of the skin or increased pain.
• Do not use the epilation head for legs/arms to epilate your underarms and bikini-line. Doing so may cause injury or inflammation of the skin.
• Do not use in the following cases:
  • Before or during menstruation, pregnancy or about one month after giving birth.
  • On suntanned skin
  • When you are unwell or when you experience an abnormality in your skin or body
  • Use in such cases may cause the skin to become sensitive or cause inflammation, bleeding or increased pain.
• Do not use in the following body area:
  • Injury, rash, moles, bruises, warts, pimples, etc.
  • Face, genitals and genital area or thighs
  • Inner side of the upper arms and areas such as elbows or knees which are prone to sagging.
  • Doing so may cause injury, inflammation of the skin or bleeding.
• The following persons should not use this appliance:
  • Persons suffering from atopic dermatitis or rashes and other skin diseases.
  • Persons with allergic diathesis or persons who are easily irritated by cosmetics, clothing, metals, etc.
  • Persons suffering from varicose veins, diabetes, haemophilia, etc.
  • Persons who have trouble stopping bleeding
  • Persons who have suffered skin problems (suppuration, inflammation, etc.) caused by epilation (plucking, depilation, waxing, etc.)
  • Use in such cases may cause the skin to become sensitive or cause inflammation, bleeding or increased pain.
• Do not use in the following ways:
  • Using just before swimming or sea bathing (use at least 2 days before such activities).
  • Using just before bathing
  • Sharing with your others
  • Engaging in extreme sports or exercise right after epilation
  • Doing so may cause infection or inflammation resulting from bacteria that enter the body from the pores.
• Do not file in the following ways:
  • Filing too deeply
  • Letting the file touch soft skin
  • Filing hardened skin when you have an ailment in the area around your toenails.
  • Using the foot care head in the bath
  • Sharing with your family or others
  • Doing so may cause injury to the skin, infection, inflammation, bleeding or other trouble or worsening of such symptoms.
• 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.
• Disconnect the adaptor or the appliance plug by holding onto them instead of the power cord. Disconnecting by holding onto the power cord may cause electric shock or injury.
• Before using, ensure the disc, blade and frame are free from deformities, cracks and damage. Failure to do so may cause injury to the skin.
• If skin problems continue for 2 days or longer after treatment, cease using immediately and contact a dermatologist. Failure to do so may cause symptoms to worsen.
• When using the appliance for filing, be careful of the direction in which the main body moves. Rotation of the file may cause the main body to move in an unexpected direction and cause injury to the skin.
• People suffering from diabetes; poor circulation in the feet; or swelling, itchiness, pain or excessive warmth in the feet should consult their doctor before using the foot care head.
• If skin appears abnormal after filing, cease using immediately and contact a dermatologist.
• File the hardened skin little by little over a few days. File only calluses or hardened skin on your feet. Failure to do so may cause injury to the skin, infection, inflammation, bleeding or other trouble or worsening of such symptoms.
• Use this product only for it’s intended purpose. Failure to do so may cause injury.

COMPONENTS

OVERVIEW

Accessories

OPERATION

Charging

For best performance, fully charge the appliance before use. Note: You cannot operate the appliance while charging.

1. Connect the power cord to the power input on the epilator (a) and connect the other end to a USB power adaptor (not supplied) and plug it into an electrical outlet (b).
   Note:
   Recommended ambient temperature for charging is 15 – 35° C. The battery may not charge properly or not at all under extreme low or high temperatures.

2. During charging the “charge” indicator will turn on. When the epilator is fully charged the “full” indicator will turn on.

3. Charging time is approximately 2 hours. A full charge will allow for approximately 72 minutes of operation. Note: These times may differ depending on ambient temperature.

   • The epilator can remain on charge after the it is fully charged, however do not leave it connected to charger for more than 24 hours.
   • When charging the epilator for the first time or when it has not been in use for more than 6 months, the time it takes to charge the epilator may increase or the charging indicator may not turn on for a few minutes. This is normal, keep the charger connected, the indicator will eventually turn on and begin charging.

Turning the Epilator ON/OFF

1. Press the power button to turn the epilator on, the LED light will turn on.
2. Pressing the power button again will turn the epilator Off.

Attaching/Removing the Head

1. Push the head onto the main body until it clicks into place.
2. To remove the head, pull it away from the main body.

Epilator head:

This appliance can be used for both wet and dry epilation. This symbol indicates the head is suitable for wet epilator and can be used in a bath or shower.

Foot care head:

This symbol ” indicated the foot care head can be rinsed cleaned with water.

WARNING: Ensure the main body is disconnected from the power adaptor before cleaning it in water.

For Best Results

• Epilation hair removal is not permanent, after your first removal it is recommend that you epilate your underarms approximately once a week and epilate your arms and legs once every two weeks.
• Trim hair before epilating for the first time or if you have not epilated for a long time. Hair removal is easier and less painful when the hair is short.
• Apply the epilator at a 90° angle to your skin.
• Ensure that the appliance is always in contact with your skin and press gently while moving it slowly against the hair growth.
• Massaging with a body puff after hair removal may help to prevent ingrown hairs.
• Reddening might appear after use. A cool towel will help with any pain and reduce irritation.
• If your skin gets dry after epilation, it is recommended to apply a moisturising lotion two days after epilation.
• Ensure skin is clean before and after use.
• It is recommended to operate appliance in an ambient temperature range of 5 – 35° C. If used outside this range, the appliance may stop operating.

Areas Suitable for Epilation

Note:
Using the epilator on areas other than those highlighted above may cause pain and lead to skin irritations.

Wet/Dry Epilation

This appliance is suitable for both wet and dry epilation.

• Dry epilation: Ensure that your skin is cleaned and free from any moisture or sweat before beginning the epilation process. Wipe away any water or perspiration on your skin to ensure optimal results.
• Wet epilation: This method allows you to conveniently remove hair while your skin is wet (after a bath or a shower), enhancing the overall experience.

Epilating Arms & Legs 

1. Attach the epilator head ensuring it clicks into place.
2. Press the power button to turn on the appliance.
   • Legs: Start from the bottom of the leg and move upwards towards the knee.
   • Arms: Start from the outside of the arm and move inwards.

Epilating Underarms & Bikini-line 

1. Attach the sensitive area cap onto the epilator head ensuring it is firmly in place.
2. Press the power button to turn on the appliance.

When epilating the bikini line, it is important to move in multiple directions as the hair growth pattern in this area can vary. To achieve effective results, gently stretch the skin with your fingers and proceed slowly from the inside towards the outside, going against the natural direction of hair growth. This technique helps ensure thorough hair removal and a smoother finish.

Shaving

1. Before shaving, wipe away water or sweat on your skin.
2. Attach the shaver head. Ensure that the outer foil is not deformed or damaged.
3. Press the power button to turn on.
4. Press gently so that the whole blade is in close contact with the skin and the surface of the blade does not move up and down.

Foot Care

This attachment is designed to be used to remove the calluses from your feet. This head not to be used on blisters, corns or warts. When filing your feet avoid the following:

• Filing an area too deeply. This can cause it to become sore or inflamed.
• Filing too large of an area. This can result in even larger calluses forming. Be sure to leave some of the hardened layer.
• The foot care head cannot be used in a bath or shower.
• Before use, be sure to fully charge the appliance.
• It is recommended to use the product within 30 minutes after bathing or showering. Wipe off any water from the skin.
• To avoid removing too much skin, file each foot for no more than 5 mins (10 minutes total).

Areas Suitable for Filing

Filing your Feet

1. Attach the foot care head by pushing down firmly until you hear a “click”.

2. Press the power button to turn on.

3. Bring the foot care head into contact with the skin and begin filling.
   Note: Filling a single location for a long time can cause it to become hot with friction. To avoid this, be sure to make small changes in the filling position while filling.

4. Filling should be performed about once every two weeks.

CLEANING & CARE

Cleaning

1. Switch off and unplug the appliance before cleaning.
2. Remove the head and any attachments from the main body.
3. Ensure the removable heads and main body are cleaned regularly to keep them in a hygienic state.
4. Do not use paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, etc. to clean the appliance. Doing so may cause failure, cracking or discoloration of the main body.
5. Wipe with a cloth soaked in soapy water and wrung tightly.

Storage

• Store the appliance away from sinks, bathrooms or other high-humidity areas where it could be exposed to water and moisture after use.
• Store the appliance away areas where it will be exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight.

Cleaning the Epilator & Shaver Heads 

1. Remove the sensitive area cap (if attached) and the shaver head foil.
2. Using the cleaning brush, remove any hair and debris from the epilation head and the shaver head

Rinsing the Epilation & Shaver Heads 

1. Remove the head from the main body.

2. Rinse the head with water and a mild detergent n(optional) to wash out any hair and debris.
   Note: Do not use hot water.

3. If using detergent, ensure it is thoroughly rinsed, otherwise a white deposit can accumulate and prevent the discs and the blades from moving smoothly.

4. Remove the foil and rinse the shaver head.

5. Wipe the appliance with a dry cloth and allow time for the heads and attachments to completely dry.

Foot Care Head

1. Apply liquid hand soap to the central part of the file.
2. Rinse any debris thoroughly with water or lukewarm water.
3. Remove the head from the main body and rinse the inside of the head.
4. Wipe the appliance with a dry cloth and allow time for the heads and attachments to completely dry.

Replacing the Shaver Foil

The outer foil of the shaver head should be replaced once a year.

1. Remove the foil by pulling it away from the shaver head
2. To replace the foil, push it onto the shaver head until it is firmly back in place.

Replacing the File

The file in the foot care head should be replaced once a year.

1. Remove the file by pulling it away from the foot care head.
2. To replace the file, press it firmly back into the foot care head.

Battery

The battery life is approximately 3 years if charged once a week. The battery in this epilator is not intended to be replaced by consumers. It will need to be replaced by an authorised service centre. Contact help.Kogan.com for support.

Battery Removal

Before disposing of the epilator, the battery should be removed and disposed on in accordance with your local environmental authority. The following steps should only be used when disposing of the epilator and should not be used for repair purposes. Dismantling the epilator will remove its waterproof feature, potentially leading to malfunctions. Press the power button to turn on the epilator and keep the power on until the battery is completely discharged. Ensure the power adapter is disconnected from the epilator before dismantling.

1. Remove the rear cover.
2. Release the 2 screws from the bottom of the epilator.
3. Remove the motor from the main body.
4. Carefully remove the battery taking care not to short-circuit it.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Power input:                         5.0V⎓1A
• Charging time:                      Approx. 2 hours
• Operating time:                    Approx. 72 minutes

Need more information?

We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com

References

• Kogan Help Centre

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