Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 Women's Hair Removal Device User Manual (2024)

Getting Started

• Before using your Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 for the first time,fully charge the device using the provided charging cable.
• Ensure that the device is switched off while charging.
• A full charge takes approximately 1 hour and provides up to 40minutes of cordless epilation.

How to Use

Epilation

1. Choose the appropriate epilator head and attach it to thedevice.
2. Turn on the device by pressing the power button. Select thedesired speed setting.
3. Hold the skin taut with your free hand and gently glide theepilator against the direction of hair growth.
4. The SmartLight will help you see fine hairs to ensure thoroughhair removal.
5. After epilating, apply a moisturizer to soothe the skin.

Shaving and Trimming

1. Attach the shaver head for a close shave or the trimmer cap forprecise bikini line trimming.
2. Turn on the device and gently move it over the skin, againstthe direction of hair growth.

Facial Epilation

1. Attach the facial cap onto the epilator head.
2. Turn on the device and carefully move it over the face toremove unwanted facial hair.

Wet Use

1. The Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 is 100% waterproof and can be usedin the shower or bath for a more comfortable epilationexperience.
2. For best results, use in warm water to help relax the skin andreduce discomfort.

Maintenance and Cleaning

1. After each use, turn off the device and remove theattachment.
2. Rinse the attachment under running water to remove any hair andresidue.
3. Use the cleaning brush provided to clean the epilatorhead.
4. Allow the attachments to air-dry before reassembling thedevice.

Troubleshooting Tips

Device Not Turning On

Ensure the device is fully charged. If it still does not turnon, check the charging cable and outlet for any issues.

Pain During Epilation

Epilation can be uncomfortable, especially for beginners. Tryepilating after a warm shower and ensure the hair is at an optimallength (2-5 mm).

Poor Hair Removal Results

Ensure the skin is dry and free from oils or creams. Stretchthe skin and move the device slowly against the direction of hairgrowth.

Attachment Not Working

Check that the attachment is correctly fitted. If theshaver/trimmer is not cutting hair effectively, it may requirecleaning or replacement.

FAQs

Can I use the epilator for facial hair removal?

Yes, the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 comes with a facial capdesigned for gentle facial hair removal.

How often do I need to charge my epilator?

You should charge your epilator when the battery is low, whichis indicated by the light on the device. A full charge provides upto 40 minutes of use.

Is it normal for the skin to be red after epilating?

Yes, some redness is normal after epilating, especially forsensitive skin. It should subside within a few hours. Applying asoothing moisturizer can help.

How can I reduce pain during epilation?

Epilating in warm water can help reduce discomfort. Regular usealso makes the process less painful over time as hair becomesfiner.

Can the epilator be used by men?

Yes, the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 can be used by men, although itis designed for women's hair removal needs.

How do I clean the epilator?

Rinse the attachments under running water and use the providedbrush to clean the epilator head. Do not use soap or detergent.

Can I use the epilator on wet skin?

Yes, the device is waterproof and can be used on wet skin for amore comfortable experience.

What should I do if the epilator stops working?

Check the battery charge and ensure the device is properlyassembled. If it still does not work, contact Braun customerservice for assistance.

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**Product FAQ: Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890**

**Q: How long does the smooth skin last after using the BraunSilk-épil 9 9-890?**
A: The epilator provides long-lasting results, with smooth skin forup to 4 weeks after a single epilation session.

**Q: Is the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 suitable for sensitive areaslike the bikini line and underarms?**
A: Yes, the device includes a bikini trimmer for precise hairremoval on the bikini line and is designed to adapt to everycontour for efficient epilation, even in difficult areas like theknee and underarm.

**Q: Can the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 be used in water?**
A: Yes, the device is 100% waterproof, allowing you to use it inthe shower or bath. Epilation becomes virtually painless withfrequent use in water.

**Q: What attachments are included with the Braun Silk-épil 99-890?**
A: The device comes with interchangeable heads for shaving,trimming, and epilating. Additionally, it includes a facial cap foreasy facial epilation as well as extra attachments such as a facialcleanser brush, massager, and exfoliator.

**Q: Is the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 cordless andrechargeable?**
A: Yes, the device is cordless and rechargeable for convenient useat home or while traveling.

**Q: How does the Smart Light feature on the Braun Silk-épil 99-890 work?**
A: The Smart Light highlights the area you are working on, ensuringthat even the finest hairs are not missed during epilation.

**Q: What is included in the package besides the Braun Silk-épil 99-890 device?**
A: In addition to the main device, the package includes variousaccessories such as a travel case, shave razor attachment, trimmerattachment, cleaning brush, and storage bag.

**Q: Is there any maintenance required for the Braun Silk-épil 99-890?**
A: It is recommended to regularly clean the device using theprovided brush to ensure optimal performance. Additionally,following proper skincare routines such as exfoliation can helpavoid ingrown hairs and keep skin soft.

**Q: Can the Braun Silk-épil 9 9-890 be used by individuals withsensitive skin?**
A: The device features a Smart Pressure Sensor that alerts users iftoo much pressure is applied on sensitive areas. Users can chooseattachments that suit their comfort level during epilationsessions.

Specifications