PHILIPS BRE096 Electric Epilator User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Philips
Table of Contents
PHILIPS BRE096 Electric Epilator
Product Information
Specifications
- Model: BRE096
- Languages: English, Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands
- Compliance: This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Can I use the product for purposes other than its intended purpose?
- A: No, it is important to only use the product for its intended purpose as stated in the user manual. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries.
- Q: How do I remove disposable batteries from the product?
- A: To remove disposable batteries, please refer to the instructions for placing and/or removing batteries in the user manual.
- Q: Where can I find support or answers to frequently asked questions?
- A: For support and frequently asked questions, please visit the official Philips support website at www.philips.com/support.
- Q: How should I dispose of the product and its batteries?
- A: When disposing of the product, remove the disposable batteries first. Take any necessary safety precautions when disposing of batteries. For specific guidelines on recycling and disposal, please refer to your local municipality’s waste management guidelines.
Product Usage Instructions
Safety Information
Only use the product for its intended purpose. Read this important information carefully before you use the product and its batteries and accessories, and save it for future reference. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries. Accessories supplied may vary for different products.
Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)
- This product complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Recycling
Removal of Disposable Batteries:
- Remove disposable batteries from the product when they are empty and when you discard the product.
- To remove disposable batteries, refer to the instructions for placing and/or removing batteries in the user manual.
- Take any necessary safety precautions when you dispose of batteries.
Important safety information
Only use the product for its intended purpose. Read this important information carefully before you use the product and its batteries and accessories, and save it for future reference. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries. Accessories supplied may vary for different products.
Warning
- Keep the appliance dry (Fig. 1).
- 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.
- Only use the appliance to remove hair from areas below the neck (except the inner labia).
- Do not use a damaged appliance. Replace damaged parts with new Philips parts.
- Only use original Philips accessories or consumables.
- Because of hygiene, only one person should use the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance on irritated or damaged skin, varicose veins, spots or moles (with hairs). Consult a doctor first if you have diabetes mellitus, haemophilia, reduced immune response or immunodeficiency.
- To prevent damage or injury, keep the operating appliance away from scalp hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, clothes etc.
- When you first start using the appliance, some skin irritation or redness is normal. When your skin gets used to the appliance, skin irritation decreases.
- Do not exfoliate immediately after epilation, as this may intensify possible skin irritation caused by epilation.
- Do not use bath or shower oils when epilating, as this may cause serious skin irritation.
- Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids to clean the appliance.
- Only use original Philips accessories or consumables.
- Only operate this product on disposable 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries.
- Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not expose them to direct sunlight or high temperatures.
- If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, or changes color, stop using the product and contact Philips.
- Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
- Do not modify, pierce, damage or dismantle the product or battery to prevent batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances. Do not short-circuit, overcharge or reverse charge batteries.
- If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately rinse well with water and seek medical care.
- When you handle batteries, make sure that your hands, the product and the batteries are dry.
- Insert batteries with the + and – poles pointing in the direction indicated in the battery compartment or holder.
- Do not mix different brands and types of batteries, do not mix new and used batteries and do not use batteries with different date codes.
- Remove batteries from the product if you are not going to use it for some time.
- To avoid accidental short-circuiting of batteries after removal, do not let battery terminals come into contact with metal objects (e.g. coins, hairpins, rings). Do not wrap batteries in aluminum foil.
- Tape battery terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag before you discard them.
- Do not leave empty disposable batteries inside the product.
Battery Installation
Using Instructions
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
- This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.
Support
- For all product support such as frequently asked questions, please visit www.philips.com/support.
Recycling
- This symbol means that electrical products and batteries shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (Fig. 2).
- Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical products and batteries.
Removal of disposable batteries
- Remove disposable batteries from the product when they are empty and when you discard the product.
- To remove disposable batteries, see the instructions for placing and/or removing batteries in the user manual.
- Take any necessary safety precautions when you dispose of batteries.
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References
- Philips Customer Service Support - Home | Philips
- Take-e-way GmbH | take-e-back | Elektroschrott Rücknahmesystem Onlinehandel
- UFH - the number one for the disposal of electrical appliances
- BMUV: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare Sicherheit und Verbraucherschutz
- stiftung-ear.de/
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