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Setup and usage guide for the Capillus HairBand: 82 low-level laser diodes for scalp wellness, with magnetic battery attachment and 5-minute sessions three times per week.

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  </style><div class="hero"><span class="label">Getting Started</span><h1 id="capillus-hairband">Capillus HairBand</h1><p>Your complete guide to charging and using the Capillus HairBand: 82 low-level laser diodes in a flexible headband design, delivering targeted scalp wellness therapy in just 5 minutes, three times a week.</p></div><section><h2 id="how-it-works">How It Works</h2><p>The Capillus HairBand delivers Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) to the scalp using 82 medical-grade 650nm laser diodes embedded in a flexible comfort band with soft hair-parting teeth. The adjustable design lets you target the hairline, crown, or top of the head by repositioning the band before each session.</p><p>The HairBand is designed as a scalp wellness device for general personal care; it is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Sessions are 5 minutes, three times per week, and the device emits no heat, no harmful radiation, and requires no drugs or topical applications.</p></section><section><h2 id="whats-in-the-box">What&apos;s In The Box</h2><div class="box-grid"><div class="box-item"><div class="qty">&#xD7;1</div><div class="name">Capillus HairBand</div><div class="note">82 laser diodes, flexible comfort band</div></div><div class="box-item"><div class="qty">&#xD7;1</div><div class="name">Smart Magnetic Battery Controller</div><div class="note">Snaps magnetically to the hairband</div></div><div class="box-item"><div class="qty">&#xD7;1</div><div class="name">USB-C Charging Cable</div><div class="note">For the battery controller</div></div><div class="box-item"><div class="qty">&#xD7;1</div><div class="name">Power Adapter</div><div class="note">5V / 2.4A</div></div><div class="box-item"><div class="qty">&#xD7;1</div><div class="name">Storage Bag</div><div class="note">IP22-rated protection between sessions</div></div></div></section><section><h2 id="charging-the-battery-controller">Charging the Battery Controller</h2><p>Full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once charged, the battery supports up to 8 hours of use. Do not use the device while it is charging.</p><ol class="steps"><li><p><strong>Connect the cable to the controller</strong>Plug the USB-C cable into the charging port on the Smart Magnetic Battery Controller.</p></li><li><p><strong>Connect to power</strong>Plug the USB end into the included power adapter, then into a wall outlet.</p></li><li><p><strong>Watch the indicator</strong>The power indicator light turns red while charging and turns off when the battery is fully charged.</p></li><li><p><strong>Disconnect before use</strong>Unplug the charging cable before attaching the controller to the hairband and starting a session.</p></li></ol><div class="indicators"><div class="indicator"><div class="dot dot-red"><br></div><div class="indicator-text"><strong>Red Light &#x2014; Charging</strong><span>Charging in progress (~1.5 hours)</span></div></div><div class="indicator"><div class="dot dot-off"><br></div><div class="indicator-text"><strong>Light Off &#x2014; Fully Charged</strong><span>Ready to use &#x2014; disconnect the cable</span></div></div></div><div class="warning-box"><p><strong>Do not use while charging.</strong> Always disconnect the cable before attaching the controller to the hairband.</p></div></section><section><h2 id="scalp-coverage-positions">Scalp Coverage Positions</h2><p>Adjust the band&apos;s position on your head before each session to target the area where you want to focus treatment.</p><div class="position-grid"><div class="position-card"><div class="pos-name">Hairline</div><div class="pos-desc">Front of scalp along the hairline</div></div><div class="position-card"><div class="pos-name">Top</div><div class="pos-desc">Upper scalp and mid-section</div></div><div class="position-card"><div class="pos-name">Crown</div><div class="pos-desc">Rear crown and vertex area</div></div></div></section><section><h2 id="how-to-use">How to Use</h2><ol class="steps"><li><p><strong>Inspect before use</strong>Check the hairband for cleanliness, cracks, or sharp edges. Verify the battery controller is charged.</p></li><li><p><strong>Attach the Smart Magnetic Battery Controller</strong>Align the controller with the magnetic connection interface on the hairband. Bring them close together until they snap into place automatically. The device will only operate when the controller is securely attached.</p></li><li><p><strong>Position the band on your head</strong>Place the hairband on your head and adjust so the laser emitters are directed at your desired scalp area, hairline, top, or crown. The hair-parting teeth help seat the device against the scalp.</p></li><li><p><strong>Start your session</strong>Press and hold the Power Button on the controller for approximately 1 second. A confirmation beep will sound and the lasers will activate. The 5-minute session begins automatically.</p></li><li><p><strong>Relax hands-free for 5 minutes</strong>The band can be worn while reading, relaxing, or doing other seated activities. The device shuts off automatically when the session ends. To stop early, press the Power Button, or simply detach the magnetic controller to instantly cut power.</p></li></ol><div class="alert-box"><p><strong>Eye safety:</strong> Do not look directly into the laser emitters when the device is powered on. Avoid direct exposure of the lasers to the eyes.</p></div><div class="tip-box"><p><strong>Magnetic safety stop:</strong> Detaching the Smart Magnetic Battery Controller from the hairband immediately disconnects power and stops the session &#x2014; useful if you need to remove the device quickly.</p></div></section><section><h2 id="usage-guidelines">Usage Guidelines</h2><div class="spec-strip"><div class="spec-card"><div class="sc-label">Session Length</div><div class="sc-value">5 min</div><div class="sc-sub">Auto shutoff</div></div><div class="spec-card"><div class="sc-label">Frequency</div><div class="sc-value">3&#xD7;</div><div class="sc-sub">Per week</div></div><div class="spec-card"><div class="sc-label">Battery Life</div><div class="sc-value">8 hrs</div><div class="sc-sub">Per full charge</div></div><div class="spec-card"><div class="sc-label">Warranty</div><div class="sc-value">1 year</div><div class="sc-sub">Register at capillus.com/warranty</div></div></div><div class="warning-box"><p><strong>Do not run back-to-back sessions</strong> without allowing the device to cool. Exceeding recommended frequency will not increase benefit.</p></div></section><section><h2 id="care--cleaning">Care &amp; Cleaning</h2><ol class="steps"><li><p><strong>Turn off and detach the controller</strong>Power off the device and detach the battery controller before cleaning.</p></li><li><p><strong>Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth</strong>Clean the hairband and controller gently. A mild soap solution may be used if needed.</p></li><li><p><strong>Allow to dry completely</strong>Let all parts air dry fully before storing or using again.</p></li><li><p><strong>No harsh chemicals</strong>Do not use alcohol, bleach, abrasive cleaners, or any chemical solvents.</p></li><li><p><strong>Store in the storage bag</strong>Keep in the included IP22-rated bag between sessions to protect from moisture and dust.</p></li></ol></section><section><h2 id="safety--contraindications">Safety &amp; Contraindications</h2><p style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Do not use if you have:</p><ul class="safety-list"><li>Retinal or macular disease, ocular albinism, or any light-sensitivity eye condition</li><li>A light-sensitive skin disorder (lupus, porphyria)</li><li>Light-induced headaches, albinism, or melasma</li><li>Suspicious lesions, skin cancer, eczema, or psoriasis on the scalp</li><li>Broken skin, rash, blisters, active infection, cold sores, or warts on the scalp</li><li>A recent scalp treatment that has not fully healed (neurotoxin, filler, microneedling, laser, chemical peel)</li><li>A photosensitizing medication or skincare product in your routine</li></ul><div class="warning-box" style="margin-top: 18px;"><p><strong>For scalp wellness only.</strong> The HairBand is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Not for use by children under 18 or individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities without supervision. Intended for single-person use only.</p></div></section><section><h2 id="downloads">Downloads</h2><p>Reference the full documentation for detailed specifications, warranty information, and troubleshooting.</p><div class="downloads"><a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0323/6590/4011/files/2026031814-660646d6-fbe8-4450-afe0-8a57a4ac54e9-capma_26005_hairband_manual_r031826.pdf?v=1778787004" class="btn-download" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> User Manual (PDF)&#xA0;</a></div></section><div class="support-cta"><h3 id="still-have-questions">Still Have Questions?</h3><p>Our support team is here to help with setup, troubleshooting, or anything else about your Capillus HairBand.</p><a href="https://contact.gorgias.help/forms/lf5t73ze" class="btn-support">&#xA0;Contact Support&#xA0;</a></div>

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