Using your Philips Lumea
Skin tone sensor
Selecting the right light intensity
3 Place the device at a 90° angle on the skin so
that the integrated safety system is in contact
with your skin.
The integrated safety system prevents
unintentional flashing without skin contact
4 Press the flash button to release a flash.
5 Slide the device over the skin to the next area
to be treated.
6 Increase the setting by one level, apply a flash
and slide the device to the next area. Repeat
this for all levels within the recommended range
for your skin type.
7 After the skin test, wait 24 hours and check your
skin for any reaction. If your skin shows
reactions, choose the highest setting that did
not result in any skin reaction for subsequent
use.
For extra safety, the integrated skin tone sensor
measures the skin tone at the beginning of each
session and occasionally during the session. If it
detects a skin tone that is too dark for treatment
with Lumea, the 'ready to flash' light starts blinking
orange and the device automatically disables to
prevent you from developing skin reactions. This
means that it does not emit pulses when you press
the flash button.
Lumea provides 5 different light intensities and
advices you on the right setting you should use
based on your skin tone. You will always be able
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