Introduction
Full-body tanner
With this tanning appliance you can suntan comfortably at home.The tanning lamps emit visible light, heat and ultraviolet light, giving you the
impression you are sunbathing in real sunlight.This appliance tans your whole body, including the sides, evenly from head to toe.
General description (fig. 1)
A Vents of the canopy
B Cooling fan
C Control panel (HB568 only) or switch for facial tanner and body cooling (HB567 only).
D Timer
E Acrylic sheet and protective foil of the canopy
F Tube lamps and starters of the canopy and facial tanner
- HB566: 10 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 100W-S) and 10 starters (type S12/Cleo Sunstarter)
- HB567: 12 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 100W-S), 12 starters (type S12/Cleo Sunstarter) and 5 TL 15W lamps for the facial
tanner
- HB568: 8 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 100 W-S), 4 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 80 W-S), 12 starters (type
S12/Cleo Sunstarter) and 1 HP400 lamp for the facial tanner
G Stereo Active Speakers (HB567 and HB568)
H Scent cartridge (HB568 only)
I Vents for body cooling
J Acrylic sheet and protective foil of the couch
K Tube lamps and starters of the couch
- HB566: 10 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 100W-S) and 10 starters (type S12/Cleo Sunstarter)
- HB567 and HB568: 12 tube lamps (type Philips Cleo Performance 100W-S) and 12 starters (type S12/Cleo Sunstarter)
L Front and side panels (HB567 and HB568)
M Angle profile (HB567 and HB568)
N Mains cord
O Connecting cable between couch and canopy
P Back panel
Q Vents of the couch
R Legs
S Protective goggles (2 pairs)
- (type no. HB071/service no. 4822 690 80123)
Important
Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future reference.
◗ Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the mains voltage in your home before you connect the appliance.
◗ If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
◗ If the wall socket used to power the appliance has poor connections, the plug of the appliance will become hot. Make sure you plug the
appliance into a properly connected wall socket.
◗ The appliance must be connected to a circuit that is protected with a 16A standard fuse (in the UK 13A fuse for HB567) or a slow-
blow automatic fuse.
◗ HB568 only:The facial tanner has been fitted with an automatic protection against overheating. If the appliance is insufficiently cooled
(e.g. because the vents are covered), the appliance will switch off automatically. Once the cause of overheating has been removed and
the facial tanner has cooled down, it will switch on again automatically.
◗ Water and electricity are a dangerous combination! Do not use this appliance in wet surroundings (e.g. in the bathroom or near a
shower or swimming pool).
◗ If you have just been swimming or have just taken a shower, dry yourself thoroughly before using the appliance.
◗ Always unplug the appliance after use.
◗ Make sure children do not play with the appliance.
◗ Make sure the mains cord does not get trapped under one of the legs when you move the appliance.
◗ Make sure the vents in the canopy and in the couch remain open during use.
◗ Do not exceed the recommended tanning time and the maximum number of tanning hours (see 'Tanning sessions: how often and how
long?').
◗ Do not select a shorter tanning distance than the advised distance of 20 cm.
◗ Do not tan a particular part of your body more than once a day.Avoid excessive exposure to natural sunlight on the same day.
◗ Do not use the tanning appliance if you have a disease and/or use medication or cosmetics that increase the sensitivity of your skin. Be
extra careful if you are hypersensitive to UV light or IR light. Consult your doctor in case of doubt.
◗ The appliance is not to be used by people who get sunburnt without tanning when exposed to the sun, by persons suffering from
sunburn, by children, or by persons who suffer (or have previously suffered) from skin cancer or who are predisposed to skin cancer.
◗ Consult your doctor if persistent lumps or sores appear on the skin, or if there are changes in pigmented moles.
◗ Always wear the protective goggles provided with the appliance while tanning to protect your eyes from excessive doses of visible light,
UV light or IR light (also see the chapter 'Tanning and your health').
◗ Remove creams, lipstick and other cosmetics well in advance of a tanning session.
◗ Do not use any sunscreens or suntan accelerators.
◗ If your skin feels taut after the tanning session, you may apply a moisturising cream.
◗ Never use this appliance when the timer or the control panel (HB568 only) is defective or when an acrylic sheet or the UV filter of the
facial tanner (HB568 only) is damaged, broken or missing.
◗ Colours may fade under the influence of the sun.The same effect may occur when using this appliance.
◗ Do not expect the appliance to yield better results than the natural sun.
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