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• Inflammable objects must be kept at a distance of at least 1.0 m from the infrared lamp. Do not hang the
appliance on the wall or from the ceiling.
• Connect the unit only to the mains voltage listed on the type plate.
• Do not dip the unit into water and do not use it in wet rooms.
• This device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities and/or by persons lacking the required understanding of the equipment and how it is used,
unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they are given instructions on
how to use the device.
• Do not use on babies and small children.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use the device as a toy.
• This device is not intended for use on changing units, cots or similar.
• Do not use it on persons sensitive to heat.
The sensitivity to heat can be reduced or increased in the following cases:
– diabetic patients
– persons with sleepiness, dementia or difficulties concentrating
– persons with illness-related skin changes or persons with scarred skin areas in the application area
– persons with allergies
– children and older persons
– after consuming medications or alcohol
• Do not operate the device if you are wearing an implant, particularly if it is located in the area of the body to
be treated. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
• If you are pregnant, do not operate the device near your abdomen, in order to prevent this area from over-
heating. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
• In case of acutely inflammatory processes, radiation should only be carried out after consulting a doctor.
• Always limit the period of use and check the reaction of the skin.
• Medications, cosmetics or food can lead to a over-sensitive or allergic reaction of the skin under certain
conditions. Radiation must be ended immediately in this case.
• An appropriate distance between the infrared lamp and the desired treatment area must be maintained
during treatment so that no skin irritation, such as tingling, itching, burning or too high heat sensitivity
occurs. Stop the treatment if this occurs. Alternatively, increase the radiation distance and/or reduce the
radiation duration.
• This device is not intended for radiation from above.
• The minimum distances described in these instructions for use must be adhered to.
• If the appliance is operated continuously, caution and attention are advisable - never fall asleep during
radiation!
• Prolonged use can cause burns to the skin.
• Do not touch the infrared lamp or unscrew it when it is connected to the mains.
• Children do not understand the risks associated with electrical appliances. Make sure the appliance inot
used by children without appropriate supervision.
• The appliance may be used only under supervision.
• Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suffocation).
• Do not cover up or pack away the unit while it is warm.
• Always remove the mains plug and let the unit cool off before you touch it.
• Do not touch the unit with wet hands while it is plugged in; do not allow any water to be sprayed onto the
unit. The unit must be operated only when it is completely dry.
• Protect the unit from strong impacts.
• Do not pull the mains plug from the socket by the cord.
• In the event of a defect or malfunction, switch the device off immediately and disconnect it from the power
supply. If the power cord of the device is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an author-
ised customer service technician in order to avoid hazard.
• Disconnection from the mains supply is only guaranteed if the mains plug has been removed from the
socket.
• There is a risk of strangulation for babies and children who become trapped in the mains cable.
General notes
Important
• Product is not suitable for lighting rooms in private homes.
• This unit is not intended for commercial or clinical use, but only for individual, private household use!
• If you have health concerns of any kind, contact your general practitioner!
• Before you use the unit for the first time, remove all packaging materials.
• Lighting is excluded from the warranty.
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