User manual

Problem Possible cause Solution
The attachment or the filter
glass is dirty.
Clean the attachment carefully.The device produces a
strange smell.
You have not removed the
hairs on the area to be
treated properly. These hairs
may get burned and can
cause the smell.
Pretreat your skin before you use Lumea.
The light intensity setting you
use is too high.
Check if you have selected the right light
intensity setting. If necessary, select a
lower setting.
You did not remove the hairs
on the areas to be treated.
Pretreat your skin before you use Lumea.
The UV filter of the light exit
window is broken.
If the UV filter is broken do not use the
device anymore. Contact the Consumer
Care Center in your country, your Philips
dealer or a Philips service center.
You treated an area for which
the device is not intended.
Never use the device on the following
areas; inner labia, anus, nipples, areolas,
lips,inside the nostrils and ears, around
the eyes and near the eyebrows. Men
must not use if on face or on the
scrotum.
The skin feels more
sensitive than usual during
treatment/ I experience an
unacceptable pain
sensation when I use the
device.
The device is not suitable for
your skin tone.
Do not use the device if you have skin
type VI, a brownish black or darker skin
tone.
The skin reaction after
treatment last longer than
usual.
You have used a light
intensity setting which is too
high for you.
Select a lower intensity next time.See
Chapter Using your Philips Lumea,
section Selecting the right light intensity.
You have used a light
intensity setting which is too
low for you.
Select a higher setting next time.
You did not flash an area
adjacent to an area you
treated before.
You have to release the flashes close to
each other.
The results of the
treatment are not
satisfactory.
The device is not effective on
your body hair color.
If you have light blond, blond, or red hair
the treatment is not effective.
My body attachment does
not have an integrated
glass/filter/window.
This is normal. The body attachment does not contain a
glass/filter/window.
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