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Important Safeguards

DANGER:

• To avoid electrocution, do not operate this lamp near water.

WARNING:

Do not use with power supply voltage other than 120 VAC.

Do not defeat the the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wider blade is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

To prevent risk of shock or personal injury when cleaning these lamps, make sure you have turned off and unplugged them, and allow sufficient time for the bulbs to cool.

Do not operate lamp in close proximity to flammable or combustible vapors, such as aerosol spray products, or where oxygen is being administered.

Do not cut or shorten the power cord.

Do not block vents. Vents are neccessary for proper function of the electronic ballast blocking them may cause overheating of the electronics and increase risk of fire.

The bulb in this product contains a trace amount of mercury, a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. This substance may also cause injury if inhaled or ingested.

Some people may experience light sensitivity to fuorescent lighting.

Discontinue use if you experience any discomfort.

Certain drugs may induce light sensitivity (e.g., anti-depressants) which may result in discomfort or a level of hyperactivity. Consult with your health care provider before using this product.

If you have a pre-existing eye condition, consult with your health care provider before using this product.

CAUTION:

For indoor use only.

Always unplug lamp before performing bulb replacement or installation.

This lamp is not for use with light dimmers, timers, motion detectors, voltage transformers or extension cords.

This product may cause interference with radios, cordless telephones or devices that use a wireless remote control, such as televisions. If interference occurs, move the product away from the device, plug the

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Title: VC02 Manual Update

 

 

Date: 01/29/13

Version: Rev6

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Verilux VC02 manual Important Safeguards

VC02 specifications

The Verilux VC02 is a state-of-the-art portable light therapy device designed to enhance mood, boost energy levels, and improve overall well-being. It leverages the benefits of light therapy, making it an indispensable tool for individuals facing seasonal affective disorder (SAD), jet lag, or general feelings of fatigue and lethargy.

One of the standout features of the Verilux VC02 is its UV-free full-spectrum light. Unlike traditional light sources, which can emit harmful ultraviolet rays, the VC02 provides a safe form of bright light that simulates natural sunlight. This helps to regulate mood-enhancing hormones, thereby alleviating symptoms typically associated with seasonal mood changes.

The device boasts a highly customizable brightness setting, allowing users to adjust the intensity according to their personal preferences and the ambient lighting conditions. This flexibility ensures that the light therapy experience is tailored to individual needs, making it more effective. The VC02 can produce up to 10,000 lux, which is optimal for users looking for significant mood enhancement and energizing effects.

Furthermore, the Verilux VC02 features a sleek, modern design that complements any space. Its compact size makes it easy to use at home, in the office, or while traveling. The device is equipped with a convenient handle, allowing for effortless portability.

The VC02 also incorporates advanced technology to optimize the light's effectiveness. This includes a specialized reflector that evenly distributes light across a wide area without creating hot spots, ensuring that users receive uniform illumination. The built-in timer is another beneficial feature that promotes consistent use by allowing users to schedule sessions ranging from 15 to 120 minutes.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Verilux VC02 is its commitment to eye safety. The device is designed to minimize glare and flicker, making it comfortable for prolonged exposure. This is particularly important for individuals who may have sensitivity to bright lights or those who are using the device for extended periods.

In summary, the Verilux VC02 stands out with its UV-free full-spectrum light, adjustable brightness settings, portable design, advanced light distribution technology, and focus on user comfort and eye safety. It is an effective solution for combating seasonal mood disorders and enhancing overall wellness, making it a valuable addition to any wellness routine.