Philips HP8696 User manual

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HP8696

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

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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.

• 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.

• Always unplug the appliance after use.

• 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 can be used by

children aged from 8 years and above

and persons with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities or

lack of experience and knowledge

if they have been given supervision

or instruction concerning use of

the appliance in a safe way and

understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the

appliance. Cleaning and user

maintenance shall not be made by

children without supervision.

• 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.

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

unattended.

• 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.

• Wait until the appliance has cooled down before you store it.

• Pay full attention when using the appliance since it could be

extremely hot. Only hold the handle as other parts are hot and

avoid contact with the skin.

• Always place the appliance with the stand on a heat-resistant, stable

at surface. The hot heating plates/barrel should never touch the

surface or other ammable material.

• Avoid the mains cord from coming into contact with the hot parts

of the appliance.

• Keep the appliance away from ammable objects and material when

it is switched on.

• Never cover the appliance with anything (e.g. a towel or clothing)

when it is hot.

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

with wet hands.

• Keep the heating plates/barrel clean and free of dust and styling

products such as mousse, spray and gel.

• The heating plates/barrel has coating.This coating might slowly wear

away over time. However, this does not affect the performance of

the appliance.

• If the appliance is used on color-treated hair, the heating plates/barrel

may be stained. Before using it on articial hair, always consult their

distributor.

• Always return the appliance to a service centre authorized by Philips

for examination or repair. Repair by unqualied people could result

in an extremely hazardous situation for the user.

• Do not insert metal objects into openings to avoid electric shock.

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

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials

and components, which can be recycled and reused.

when this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it

means the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EU.

Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for

electrical and electronic products.

Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old

products with your normal household waste.The correct disposal of

your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for

the environment and human health.

2 Style your hair

Note: Do not change the attachments or styler when the appliance is

heating up or when it is hot. Let the appliance heat up for 3-5 minutes

for perfect styling results. When unwinding the section of the hair

after curling, do not pull at the hair as it would straighten the curl.

Select a suitable attachment and styler for the hairstyle you want.

Hairstyle Attachment

Tight curls small curling attachment ( )

Waves small curling attachment ( ) and Slide-on brush ( )

Large curls large curling attachment ( )

Ringlets large curling attachment ( ) and Slip-on spiral ( )

Before you style your hair:

1 Ensure arrow on the ring is pointing at unlock icon on the handle

( ).

2 Slide a suitable attachment onto the metal tube ( ) of the handle

( ) and turn the ring to the right/anti-clockwise to lock it ( ).

• To remove the attachment, turn the ring to the left/clockwise to

unlock ( ) and pull it off.

3 Connect the plug to a power supply socket.

4 Slide the on/off switch ( ) to Ito switch on the appliance.

» The power-on indicator ( ) lights up.

5 Place the appliance with the support ( ) on a heat-resistant

surface.

6 Comb your hair and divide your hair into small sections that are not

wider than 2-4cm.

Create tight curls (Fig.4)

1 Select small curling attachment ( ) for styling tight curls.

2 Press the lever ( ) to open the clip ( ) and place a section of

hair between the clip and barrel ( ).

3 Release the lever and slide the barrel to the hair tip.

4 Hold the end of the cool tip ( ) and the handle ( ).Then wind

the section of hair round the barrel from end to root.

5 Hold the barrel in the position for max. 10 seconds. Then unwind the

section of hair until you can open the clip again with the lever.

6 To style the rest of your hair, repeat steps 2 to 5.

Create large curls or ringlets (Fig.4)

1 Select large curling attachment ( ) for styling large curls.

2 Press the lever ( ) to open the clip ( ) and place a section of

hair between the clip and barrel ( ).

• If you use the Slip-on spiral attachment ( ) to create ringlets,

wind the section of hair round the barrel following the spiral

prole. (Fig.5)

3 Release the lever and slide the barrel to the hair tip.

4 Hold the end of the cool tip ( ) and the handle ( ).Then wind

the section of hair round the barrel from end to root.

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