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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT DISMANTLE. THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner’s guide.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions – before using this lamp. 2. Keep these instructions – for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this lamp in damp/humid or wet locations. 6. For indoor use only. 7. Clean only with dry cloth. 8. Do not block any ventilation openings. 9. Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 10.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Do not use with power supply voltage other than 120V AC • Avoid placing the lamp in areas that are dusty, humid/moist, lack ventilation, or are subject to constant vibration. • Not for use with light dimmers, timers, motion detectors, voltage transformers, or extension cords. • Do NOT use lubricating agent in bulb assembly. • The light bulb may become loose during transit. To reinstall the light bulb, see the bulb installation instructions on page 6.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Please remove all packaging material. Check the carton for the items pictured below: Lamp Bulb Diffuser Selecting a location • Place your Verilux® TwiLight™ Mini Ultra Blue Light Therapy Sleep System on a table or other flat surface. • If using around infants and young children avoid placing system where bright light shines directly into developing eyes.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Bulb & Diffuser installation 1. Insert bulb into lamp by firmly holding bulb base and pushing it into the socket (See below). Bulb will not appear blue until it is illuminated. Note: Make sure bulb is fully inserted into the socket. The bottom of the bulb base should touch the plastic housing of the lamp. 2. Attach the plastic diffuser to the lamp body by first inserting the tab located at the bottom of the diffuser (A) into the opening of the lamp base (B). 3.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Instructions for use Blue light therapy consists of exposing your eyes to a sufficient quantity of blue light in the 460 nm range for 30 – 60 minutes, 2–3 hours prior to falling asleep or for the same duration in the morning. Blue Light has been shown to act as a “switch” to help regulate both sleep and daytime circadian rhythm. The Verilux® TwiLight™ Blue Light Therapy Sleep System should be located between 1’ and 10’ away from you during the exposure period.
BULB REPLACEMENT Bulb removal and replacement 1. Unplug lamp from power source. 2. To access the bulb, remove the plastic diffuser by depressing the tabs (D) and lifting it out. 3. Firmly hold the bulb base (B) (Do not hold the glass portion of the bulb) and pull bulb from the socket in an outward motion (rocking slightly if needed). 4. To re-install bulb and plastic diffuser, see instructions on page 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service on your Verilux® lamp please read the following: • Make sure all power connectors, cords, and plugs are inserted fully and securely. • Be sure the bulb is securely seated in the socket. (See page 6) • Make sure there is power to the wall outlet or try another outlet – not connected to a dimmer. CARE & CLEANING Your TwiLight™ Mini Ultra is made from high quality materials that will last for many years with a minimum of care.
DISCLAIMER Verilux® does not make any medical claims regarding the use of this product. Always consult a qualified health care professional before using light therapy. It is advisable that you contact a doctor if: • You are hypersensitive to light and/or experience eye discomfort. • You are currently taking any medication that might increase your sensitivity to light. • There is no improvement after using the product for thirty days, or if you feel uncomfortable after using the product.