BEAR™ 2

WARNINGS
FOR OPTIMUM SAFETY:

• Toning with BEAR™ 2 should be comfortable – if you experience any discomfort or irritation, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician.
• Do not use on the chest / breast area, eye area (circular muscle within the orbital rim), mid-line (bone) of neck, or the genitals / groin area.
• Do not use over red skin, raised moles, major arteries (eg. carotid), enlarged capillaries, metal implants, infected areas, or areas with no feeling in them.
• Do not use the device to treat rosacea, moles, warts, open sores, cancerous lesions, or any skin condition.
• Do not use if you have any existing medical conditions such as epilepsy, a hemorrhagic disease, cancer, tumors, or perceptual disturbance.
• Do not use if you have had a laser treatment, chemical peel, or have any other form of injured or damaged skin.
• Do not use if you have had cosmetic surgery on your face.
• Do not use if you have any implanted medical device or any other electronic instrument or body aids.
• Electronic monitoring equipment, such as ECG monitors and ECG alarms, may not operate properly when the device is in use.
• BEAR™ 2 should not be used on, near, or by children or those with reduced physical and mental abilities. Close supervision is necessary when this device is used, cleaned or stored near children or those with reduced physical or mental abilities.
• The long-term effects of microcurrent are unknown.
• The safety of the device for use during pregnancy has not been established. If you are pregnant, consult your physician before using this device.
• If you have a skin condition or any medical concerns, please consult a physician before use.
• If you have suspected or diagnosed heart disease, follow precautions recommended by your physician.
• Exercise particular care when toning the under-eye regions and do not bring the device into contact with the eyelids or eyes themselves.
• There may be a perception of flashing lights during the use of your device, resulting from the stimulation of your optic nerve. If you notice this condition constantly without the use of your device, consult your physician.
• A slight tingling sensation may occur while using the device, which is normal and not cause for any concern. Lowering the intensity may reduce or eliminate this sensation.
• Given the efficiency of the FOREO toning routines, we recommend that you do not use BEAR™ 2 for more than 3 minutes at a time, per area.
• For reasons of hygiene, we do not recommend sharing your BEAR™ 2 with anyone else.
• Do not use while driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Do not use the device when it is plugged in.
• Do not insert any object into any opening of the device.
• Do not use the device if it is overheating or you suspect that it is malfunctioning.
• Avoid leaving your BEAR™ 2 in direct sunlight and never expose it to extreme heat or boiling water.
• BEAR™ 2 should be completely dry before activating the microcurrent function. Do not use the device if it has been submerged in water, and do not use with wet hands.
• This device should only be used with a SELV power adapter.
• It is recommended that IEC60950 standard power suppliers are used to charge the device.
• Before charging, make sure that the plug and socket are completely dry. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
• Do not use the device while charging. Discontinue use if this device or charger is not working properly or appears damaged in any way. Use the power cord supplied with your device only.
• The battery must be removed from the appliance before it is disposed of. The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery, and the battery is to be disposed of safely.
• This product contains no serviceable parts.
• This device is intended for cosmetic use on the face and neck. Any harmful consequences resulting from misuse, application to other body areas, connection to improper voltage sources, dirty conductive solution or spheres, or any other improper applications are not the responsibility of FOREO.
• Use this device only for its intended use as described in this manual. If you do not find the answer to your specific question, or if you have any other questions regarding the device’s operation, please visit foreo.com/support

TROUBLESHOOTING

Precautions to be taken in the event of changes in the performance of BEAR™ 2 :

If BEAR™ 2 is not activated when pressing the universal button:

• Battery is empty. Recharge using USB charging cable for up to 1.5 hours until fully charged and then restart your device by holding down the universal button.

If BEAR™ 2 cannot be switched off and/or the universal button does not respond:

• Microprocessor is temporarily malfunctioning. Press and hold the universal button to restart the device.

If BEAR™ 2 won’t sync to the FOREO For You app:

• Switch your Bluetooth off and then on again to try reconnecting.
• Close the FOREO For You app and then reopen it to start the process over.
• Check to see if the app needs to be updated in your mobile device’s app store.

Register warranty

To activate your 2-Year Limited Warranty register through the FOREO app, or visit foreo.com/product-registration for more information.

2-year limited warranty

FOREO warrants this device for a period of TWO (2) YEARS (except in countries where national law requires longer minimum guarantee) after the original date of purchase against defects due to faulty workmanship or materials arising from normal use of the device. The warranty covers working parts that affect the function of the device. It does NOT cover cosmetic deterioration caused by fair wear and tear, or damage caused by accident, misuse, or neglect. Any attempt to open or take apart the device (or its accessories) will void the warranty.

If you discover a defect and notify FOREO during the warranty period, FOREO will, at its discretion, replace the device free of charge. Claims under warranty must be supported by reasonable evidence that the date of the claim is within the warranty period. To validate your warranty, please keep your original purchase receipt together with these warranty conditions for the duration of the warranty period.

To claim your warranty, you must log in to your account at www.foreo.com and select the option to make a warranty claim. Shipping costs are nonrefundable. This undertaking is in addition to your statutory rights as a consumer and does not affect those rights in any way.

Disposal information

Disposal of old electronic equipment (applicable in the EU and other European countries with separate waste collection systems).

The crossed-out dust bin symbol indicates that this device should not be treated as household waste, but rather be brought to the appropriate collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this device is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent the potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the product. The recycling of materials will also help conserve natural resources.

For more information about the recycling of your device, please contact your local household waste disposal service or your place of purchase.

Battery removal

CAUTION: This process is not reversible. Opening the device will void its warranty. This action must only be undertaken when the device is ready to be disposed of.

Because this device contains a lithium-ion battery, the battery must be removed before disposal and should not be thrown away with household waste. To remove the battery, open the inner plastic shell after removing silicone outer layer and remove the battery to be disposed of in accordance with your local environmental regulations. Wear gloves during this process for your safety. Detailed visual instructions are provided below.