Carex Day-Light User Manual

Important Information
Always consult your physician before starting
any bright light therapy regimen.
Read all instructions before using the Day-Light
Safety Precautions
1. As with any electrical device, do not use the Day-Light in or near water.
2. Do not overuse the Day-Light. Recommended usage is 20-30 minutes each morning. Overuse
may cause irritability, excessive energy, or diculty falling asleep at bedtime.
3. It is not necessary to stare into the light. Feel free to read, work, eat or talk on the phone
during your light therapy session.
4. During the rst few uses, your Day-Light may give o an odor; this is harmless. This will not
aect the use of your Day-Light and will quickly disappear.
5. Do not leave your Day-Light on for more than 60 minutes in Therapy mode. Always use in a
well-ventilated area away from other heat sources and ensure that the air vents are not
blocked when the product is in use.
6. DO NOT attempt to open or access the electrical components of the lamp. There are NO user
serviceable parts.
Day-Light Lamp (Model DL93011)
User Guide
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The Day-Light is intended for household use only.
Disclaimer
The Day-Light is an innovative light supply
system and is not a listed medical device in
the USA.

Carex Day-Light Specifications

General

Type	Light Therapy Lamp
Brightness	10, 000 Lux
Light Source	LED
UV Filter	Yes
Power Source	Electric (plug-in)

Summary

Safety Precautions

Water and Electrical Safety

Instructions to avoid using the Day-Light in or near water and ensure proper electrical connection.

Usage Duration and Mode

Recommends 20-30 minutes daily, not exceeding 60 minutes in Therapy mode, to prevent side effects.

Operation and Initial Use

Advises on comfortable use during sessions and notes harmless initial odor that will dissipate.

Tampering Prohibition

Warns against opening the lamp, as there are no user-serviceable parts inside.

Day-Light Benefits

Before Using Your Day-Light

Assembling the Day-Light

Guide to connecting the weighted base, arm, and lamp head, securing the cord.

Assembly Warning

Alerts users to ensure the locking tab is fully engaged to prevent detachment and injury.

Adjusting the Light Mode

High Intensity Therapy Mode

Sets the lamp to 10,000 LUX for therapy; recommended usage is 30-60 minutes.

Low Intensity Task/Ambient Mode

Sets the lamp to 5,000 LUX for general use, reading, or ambient light.

Adjusting Light Angle and Height

Setting the Lamp Angle

Instructions to angle the lamp head to approximately 15° from vertical for optimal therapy.

Setting the Lamp Height

Instructions to adjust the lamp head height using the lower silver button.

The Winter Blues

Timing and Duration of Session

Recommends morning use, suggests session lengths, and advises against late-night therapy.

Adjusting to Light Intensity

Suggests turning the lamp on before sessions to allow eyes to adjust to brightness.

Daily Use and Benefits

Explains that benefits may take days to appear and reassures about resuming use after breaks.

Other Conditions

Notes potential benefits for jet lag, shift work, sleep patterns, and low energy.

Waking Up to the Day-Light

Suggests using a lighting timer to wake up with the Day-Light.

Symptoms of Overuse

Advises decreasing session length or moving the light away if irritability or excessive energy occurs.