Beurer FC 100: ENGLISH
ENGLISH: Beurer FC 100
ENGLISH
Read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make
them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain.
Included in
Table of contents
delivery
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1x FC 100 base station
1. Getting to know your instrument ............................... 11
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1x hand-held device
2. Signs and symbols ...................................................... 11
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1x precision attachment
3. Intended use ................................................................ 11
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1x coarse attachment
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1x large attachment
4. Warnings and safety notes ......................................... 12
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20x single-use filter
5. Unit description ........................................................... 13
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1x mains adapter
6. Use ................................................................................ 14
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These instructions for use
6.1 Carrying out a skin test ............................................ 14
6.2 Using the device ...................................................... 14
6.3 Application areas ..................................................... 15
7. Maintenance and cleaning .......................................... 16
8. Replacement parts and wearing parts ...................... 16
9. Frequently asked questions ........................................ 16
10. Disposal ........................................................................ 16
11. Technical data .............................................................. 17
WARNING
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The device is only intended for domestic/private use, not for commercial use.
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This device is not suitable for persons under the age of 18.
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This device may be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental
skills or a lack of experience or knowledge, provided that they are supervised
or have been instructed on how to use the device safely and are fully aware
of the consequent risks of use.
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Children must not play with the device.
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Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children unless
supervised.
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If the mains connection cable of this device is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its customer service department or a similarly qualified
person to avoid any risks.
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Dear customer,
Thank you for choosing one of our products. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for appli-
cations in the areas of heat, gentle therapy, blood pressure/diagnosis, weight, massage, beauty and air.
With kind regards,
Your Beurer team.
1. Getting to know your instrument
The Pureo Derma Peel FC100 enables professional facial peels with microdermabrasion technology. A high-quality
sapphire coating is used to gently remove excess skin cells and the state-of-the-art vacuum technology noticeably
improves skin texture and enhances circulation. The treatment also simulates cell renewal for a finer and smoother
complexion.
2. Signs and symbols
The following symbols appear in these instructions for use and on the device:
WARNING
Warning instruction indicating a risk of injury or damage to health
IMPORTANT
Safety note indicating possible damage to the device/accessory
DANGER
This device must not be used near to water or in water (e.g. in a wash basin, or in the shower or bath)
– risk of electric shock!
Note
Note on important information
Observe the instructions for use.
The device is double-protected.
Disposal in accordance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment EC Directive – WEEE
Manufacturer
Only use indoors.
3. Intended use
The device is only to be used on the face (apart from the eye area and mouth) of adults. Do not use the device on
animals!
The device is only intended for the purpose described in these instructions for use. The manufacturer is not liable for
damage resulting from improper or careless use.
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4. Warnings and safety notes
WARNING
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Danger of suocation by packaging material. Keep packaging material away from children.
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Before use, inspect the device and accessories for visible damage. If you have any doubts, do not use the
device and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Services address.
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Keep the mains adapter away from water.
DANGER
This device must not be used near to water or in water (e.g. in a wash basin, or in the shower or bath) – risk of electric
shock!
WARNING
Do NOT use the device
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on cracked skin
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on open wounds
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in the eye area or on the mouth
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on any part of the body other than the face (except for eye area and mouth)
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if you have a skin disease (e.g. herpes, vascular diseases or skin growths)
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if you have skin cancer
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if you are suering from skin irritation
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immediately after sunbathing or if you have sunburn
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if you are taking medication that contains steroids
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if you are taking blood thinners
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if you have multiple sclerosis, diabetes or an autoimmune disorder
WARNING
For this reason, the device must only be operated as follows only with the supplied power supply unit at the mains
voltage indicated on the power supply unit.
IMPORTANT
Only specialist personnel may perform repairs on electrical devices. Improper repairs may subject users to consider-
able danger. In the event of a fault or damage, have the device repaired by a certified specialist workshop.
WARNING
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Only use the device in dry rooms (e.g. never in the bath, sauna).
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Never reach for a device that has been submerged in water. Disconnect the mains adapter immediately.
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Do not drop the device or subject it to any impacts.
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Do not clamp or pinch the mains cable.
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Ensure that the mains cable and mains adapter do not come into contact with water, steam or other liquids.
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5. Unit description
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1. Mirror 7. Intensity level display (level 1-5)
2. Precision attachment with fine sapphire coating,
8. -/+ buttons for setting the intensity level
suitable for precise treatment of small areas
(e.g.innose area)
3. Large attachment with fine sapphire coating, suitable
9. Open button
for sensitive skin
4. Coarse attachment with coarse sapphire coating,
10. ON/OFF button
suitable for intensive treatment of problem areas
5. Storage box with single-use filters 11. Tube
6. Hand-held device
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6. Use
Note
Before you start using the device, make sure that your face is clean, dry and free of any traces of products such as
powder, cream or make-up.
6.1 Carrying out a skin test
Carry out a skin test 24 hours before using the device. Test the device at the lowest intensity level on small, incon-
spicuous areas of your neck. If after 24 hours the tested area is red or painful, do not use the device.
WARNING
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Do not use the device more than once a week.
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Immediately after use, the treated skin may be slightly reddened and in very rare cases there may be small
spots of bleeding under the skin.
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For one day before and one day after use, avoid activities that cause you to perspire, such as saunas, tanning
beds and sun exposure.
Note
The device can also be used twice a week for non-sensitive problem skin (with a break of at least 48 hours between use).
6.2 Using the device
1. Connect the mains adapter to the device and plug the adapter into the socket.
2. Press the Open button to open the device.
3. Insert a single-use filter into the end of the tube.
4. Connect the end of the tube to the hand-held device.
5. Place the attachment you wish to use on the tip of the hand-held device.
6. Now press the ON/OFF button to switch on the device. The intensity level display
starts to light up. You are now at the lowest intensity level.
7. Start the treatment at the lowest intensity level initially. Place the hand-held device on your face and move it over
the skin. Make sure that you do not move the hand-held device over one part of the face more than once. Further
details on treatment can be found in Section "6.3 Application areas".
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8. If the lowest intensity level is not strong enough for you, you can change this by
pressing the -/+ buttons.
Note
The pressure you apply when using the device should be comfortable and not painful. Some slight reddening should
be expected after use.
9. When you have finished using the device, press the ON/OFF button to switch it o and unplug the mains adapter
from the socket.
10.
Change the single-use filter after every use. To do this, disconnect the hand-held
device from the tube. Use tweezers to remove the single-use filter.
6.3 Application areas
Note
Ensure that the part of your face you are treating is taut when you move the hand-held device over the skin.
You can do this by pulling the skin taut to the side or downwards with your free hand.
Forehead:
Move the hand-held device slowly and evenly outwards from the centre of the forehead.
Make sure that you do not treat any part of your skin more than once.
Temples:
Move the hand-held device outwards towards your hairline. Repeat this to the left and right
of the nose. Ensure that the device is at least 1cm away from your eyes.
Nose:
Move the hand-held device downwards from the centre at the top of the bridge of your nose.
Repeat this to the left and right of the nose.
Cheeks:
Move the hand-held device outwards across your cheeks.
Around the mouth:
Move the hand-held device along your upper lip from the centre to the left and right. Move
the hand-held device upwards from your bottom lip to the left and right. Make sure that you
do not touch your lips.
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7. Maintenance and cleaning
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Never submerge the device in water or other liquids.
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Disinfect the attachments with a standard disinfectant after each use.
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Change the single-use filter after each use.
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Use a dry cloth to clean the device of any dirt. Do not use any abrasive cleaning products.
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Protect the device from knocks, damp, dust, chemicals, marked temperature fluctuations, and nearby sources
of heat (ovens, heaters).
8. Replacement parts and wearing parts
Replacement parts and wearing parts are available from the corresponding service address (according to the service
address list).
Please state the corresponding order number.
Replacement part Item number and/or order number
20 single-use filters 163.546
9. Frequently asked questions
Is the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 suitable for all skin types?
The Pureo Derma Peel FC100 is suitable for all skin types. It can be used on oily, dry and combination skin. It is also
suitable for all skin colours.
Is the technology in the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 safe?
The Pureo Derma Peel FC100 is based on safe microdermabrasion technology. This only removes excess skin cells
in the very top layer of the skin and does not aect the other skin layers.
Is using the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 painful?
No, use of the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 should be gentle and pain-free. On very sensitive skin, users may experi-
ence slight burning in rare cases. If, however, you do experience pain when using the device, reduce the intensity.
How long does a treatment with the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 take?
The length of a treatment can vary depending on the area being treated. A full facial treatment takes approx. 20 minutes.
How often should I use the Pureo Derma Peel FC100?
We recommend using the Pureo Derma Peel FC100 once a week and waiting at least 48 hours between treatments.
You can also use the device twice a week on non-sensitive problem skin. A test must be carried out before use. Pro-
tect your skin from the sun after use.
What precautions need to be taken after treatment?
Before exposing yourself to the sun, use sun protection for the first three days after a treatment. For the first three
days after a treatment DO NOT carry out any mechanical/chemical exfoliation treatment, electrolysis or facial hair
removal and DO NOT use hair removal products. You can wear make-up immediately after treatment.
10. Disposal
For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Dispose
of the unit at a suitable local collection or recycling point.
Dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsible for waste disposal.
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11. Technical data
Power supply
12 V 600mA
Dimensions
Ø 45 x 16 cm
Weight
~869 g
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