- Switch on (fig. 5).

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- For normal lighting a low

dimmer setting is advisable

 

(fig. 6).

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If brighter light is required

 

you can set the dimmer to

 

a higher position (fig. 7).

 

If it suits your schedule better, you may interrupt your lightbath and continue it later.

Even the 30 minute session may be split into two sessions if you wish.

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It is not necessary to stare in the lamps. So you are free to engage in such activities as reading, writing, fancy-work or handiwork (fig. 12, 13).

Light therapy

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- Hang the appliance on the

wall (fig. 2) or unfold the

stand (fig. 3) and place it on

a table top.

- Insert the plug into an

earthed wall socket (220-

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CLICK

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240V) (fig. 4).

- Switch on (fig. 5) and select

maximum light output

(fig. 7).

- Position yourself in front of

the appliance (fig. 8).

For light therapy, the distance between your face and the

opalescent screen should be between 30 and 80 cm.

- After the lightbath rotate the dimmer anti-clockwise to switch off (“Click!”) (fig. 14).

• Preferably have your

 

 

 

 

 

lightbaths between 8 o’clock

 

 

 

 

 

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in the morning (a.m.) and 8

 

 

 

o’clock in the evening (p.m.)

 

 

 

 

 

(fig. 15).

 

 

N O V E M B E R

 

• Repeat the lightbaths until

 

 

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you feel better.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The advisable duration of the lightbath depends on the selected operational distance:

approx. 2 hours for a distance of approx. 80 cm (fig. 9);

approx. 1 hour for a distance of approx. 55 cm (fig. 10);

approx. 12 hour for a distance of approx. 30 cm (fig. 11).

You need not take the whole lightbath without a break.

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55

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10

 

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30

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Generally, improvements

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occur within 1-2 weeks.

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So as a rule, repeat the

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lightbath on at least 5

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successive days (fig. 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After the lightbath

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- If you wish to remove the

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appliance: switch off and

 

 

 

 

 

 

unplug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Let the appliance cool down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

first (± 15 min.) before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

storing it away.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- You can lift the appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by its handle (fig. 17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Philips HF 3300 manual Light therapy, After the lightbath