Philips HP8342/07 User manual

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HP8342/07

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Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips!To fully

benet from the support that Philips offers, register your product at

www.philips.com/welcome.

1 Important

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and keep it

for future reference.

WARNING: Do not use this appliance near water.

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When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since

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the proximity of water presents a risk, even when the appliance is

switched off.

WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs,

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showers, basins or other vessels containing water.

Before you connect the appliance, ensure that the voltage

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indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage.

Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in

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this manual.

Only use the appliance on dry hair. Do not use the appliance on

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articial hair.

When the appliance is connected to the mains, never leave it

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unattended.

Keep the hot surfaces of the appliance away from your skin.

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Do not insert any objects into the appliance.

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Do not probe the ion outlet openings with metal objects.

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Always unplug the appliance after use.

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When the appliance is hot, keep it on a heat-resistant surface and

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never cover the appliance with anything, such as a towel or clothing.

Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that

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Philips does not specically recommend. If you use such accessories

or parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.

Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance.

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If you use the appliance on color-treated hair, the straightening plates

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may stain.

If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a

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service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualied persons in

order to avoid a hazard.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)

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with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of

experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with

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the appliance.

For additional protection, we advise you to install a residual current

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device (RCD) in the electrical circuit that supplies the bathroom.This

RCD must have a rated residual operating current not higher than

30mA. Ask your installer for advice.

Electromagnetic elds (EMF)

This appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic

elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this

user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientic evidence

available today.

Environment

Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household

waste at the end of its life, but hand it in an ofcial collection

point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the

environment.

2 Straighten your hair

Ensure that you select a temperature setting that is suitable for your hair.

Always select a low setting when you use the straightener for the rst

time.

Hair Type Temperature Setting

Coarse, curly, hard-to-straighten Mid to High (170 ºC and above)

Fine, medium-textured or softly waved Low to Mid (160 ºC and below)

Pale, blonde, bleached or color-treated Low (Below 160 ºC)

Connect the plug to a mains supply socket.1

Press and hold the2 button (h) until the display screen lights up.

The default temperature setting 180°C is displayed (»b).

Note: Temperature memory function - the temperature that is

shown before you switching off the appliance will appear when you

switch on the appliance again.

Press the3 +(e) or -(f) buttons to select a suitable temperature

setting for your hair.

When the straightening plates have heated up to the selected»

temperature, the stable indication ‘READY’ (c) is displayed.

The ion function activates when the appliance is switched on, which4

provides additional shine and reduces frizz.

The ionic indicator (»a) lights up.

When the function is on, a special odor may be smelt and a»

sizzling noise may be heard, which is normal and caused by the

ions that are generated.

Slide the closing lock (5 i) downwards to unlock the appliance.

Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than 5cm for6

straightening.

Place it between the straightening plates (7 d) and press the handles

together.

Slide the straightener down the length of the hair in a single motion8

(max. 5 seconds) from root to end, without stopping to prevent

overheating.

After 20 seconds, repeat step 7 to 8 until you achieve the desired9

look.

To straighten the rest of your hair, repeat steps 6 to 9.10

11 To re-styling your hair, press and hold ▲ button (g) for 3 seconds

to switch on/off the touch-up function.This function ensures the right

result with a reduced temperature and better protection.

When the function is on, the indication “»STYLE REFRESH” (k) is

displayed and the temperature indication (b) disappears.

12 Press the ▲ button (g) again, or the +/-buttons to exit the

touch-up function and the previous straightening temperature setting

appears.

Note: The appliance has auto-shut off function. It switches off automatically

after 60 minutes.

After use:

Switch off the appliance and unplug it.1

Place it on a heat-resistant surface until it cools down.2

Clean the appliance and straightening plates by damp cloth.3

Lock the straightening plates (4 i).

Keep it in a safe and dry place, free of dust.You can also hang it with5

the hanging loop (j) or store it in the supplied pouch.

3 Guarantee and service

If you need information e.g. about replacement of an attachment or if

you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com

or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you nd

its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no

Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer.

Specications are subject to change without notice.

Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips

Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.

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