Philips HP8342/03 User manual

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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: As straighteners reach high temperatures, keep them

• out of the reach of children during heat-up, use and cool-down to

avoid burnings.

WARNING: Do not use this appliance near water.

•

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

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

switched off.

WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs,

• showers, basins or other vessels containing water.

Before you connect the appliance, ensure that the voltage

• indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage.

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

• this manual.

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

• articial hair.

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

•

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

• unattended.

Do not insert any objects into the appliance.

•

Do not probe the ion outlet openings with metal objects.

•

Always unplug the appliance after use.

•

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

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

Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that

• 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.

•

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

• may stain.

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

• 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)

• 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

• the appliance.

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

• 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)

1Connect the plug to a power supply socket.

2Press and hold the button ( ) until the display screen lights up.

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

Note:Temperature memory function - the temperature that is

shown before you switching off the appliance will appear when

you switch on the appliance again.

3Press the ( ) or ( ) buttons to select a suitable temperature

setting for your hair.

When the straightening plates have heated up to the selected»

temperature setting, the stable indication“READY” ( ) is displayed.

4The ion function activates when the appliance is switched on, which

provides additional shine and reduces frizz.

The ion indicator (») is displayed.

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.

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

6Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than 5cm for

straightening.

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

rmly together.

8Slide the straightener down the length of the hair in a single motion

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

overheating.

9 After 20 seconds, repeat step 7 to 8 until you achieve the desired look.

10 To straighten the rest of your hair, repeat steps 6 to 9.

11 To re-styling your hair, press and hold button ( ) 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” ( ) is

displayed and the temperature indication ( ) disappears.

12 Press the button ( ) 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:

1Switch off the appliance and unplug it.

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

3Clean the appliance and straightening plates by damp cloth.

4Lock the straightening plates ( ).

5Keep it in a safe and dry place, free of dust.You can also hang it with

the hanging loop ( ) 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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