The Dyson Supersonic™ hair dryer (model HD03) is a high-performance hair drying appliance designed for household use, featuring advanced technology for efficient and controlled styling. It is not intended for professional or commercial purposes, and using it for such will invalidate the guarantee.
Function Description:
The Dyson Supersonic™ hair dryer is designed to dry hair gently and efficiently using a powerful, controlled airflow. It offers multiple settings for airflow and temperature, allowing users to customize their drying experience based on hair type and desired style. The appliance comes with magnetic styling attachments that facilitate easy fitting and rotation during use. A "Cold shot" feature allows users to deactivate heat and set their style.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Maximum operating temperature in normal working conditions: 105°C.
- Maximum thermistor temperature at safety shut down: 145°C.
- Safety Device: Equipped with a non-self resetting thermal cut-out safety device to prevent overheating.
- Electrical Safety: For bathroom use, it is recommended that a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom.
- Magnets: The appliance, filter, and attachments contain magnets. Users should keep them away from pacemakers, defibrillators, credit cards, and electronic storage media.
Usage Features:
- Airflow Control: Offers 3 precise airflow settings (Fast, Medium, Gentle), indicated by LED lights.
- Temperature Control: Provides 4 precise heat settings (High, Medium, Low, Cool), also indicated by LED lights. The "Cool" setting is indicated by no red LED.
- Power On/Off: Features a sliding switch for easy power control.
- Cold Shot: A dedicated button to press and hold to deactivate heat and set the hair style.
- Magnetic Attachments: The hair dryer uses magnetic styling attachments for easy fitting and rotation. These attachments include:
- Smoothing Nozzle: Dries hair gently using smooth air.
- Styling Concentrator: Provides fast, precise airflow for controlled styling, focusing on one section at a time.
- Diffuser: Delivers diffused, even airflow to help define curls and reduce frizz. Recommended for use on low temperature and flow settings.
- Gentle Air Attachment: Offers gentle, cooler airflow, ideal for fine hair and delicate scalps.
- Heat Shield Technology: Keeps the surface of the styling attachments cool during use.
- Non-slip Mat: Included to provide a stable surface for the hair dryer during use.
Maintenance Features:
- Removable Filter Cage: The filter cage is designed for easy removal and cleaning.
- Filter Cleaning Process:
- Unplug the machine from the mains electricity supply.
- Hold the handle firmly and rotate the filter cage anti-clockwise.
- Pull the filter cage down and away from the machine.
- Use a lint-free cloth or soft brush to remove any dust or debris from both the filter cage and the filter mesh.
- Important: Do not use water to clean the filter. Do not apply too much pressure to the filter mesh.
- Rotate the filter cage back into position, ensuring correct alignment.
- Rotate clockwise to lock before use.
- Diagnostics: The LED lights will flash continuously to indicate when the machine needs attention, specifically for filter cleaning.
- Dyson Helpline: Users are advised to contact the Dyson Helpline for service or repair, or if the appliance is not working as it should (e.g., after a sharp blow, being dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water). Disassembling the appliance is not recommended as incorrect reassembly may result in electric shock or fire.
- Guarantee: The Dyson Supersonic™ hair dryer comes with a 2-year guarantee covering repair or replacement due to faulty materials, workmanship, or function. The guarantee is valid only if the machine is used in the country in which it was sold and does not cover damage from improper maintenance, misuse, neglect, or repairs by unauthorised parties.
Safety Instructions:
- Read all instructions and cautionary markings in the user guide and on the appliance before use.
- Children aged 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or reasoning capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, can use the appliance only under supervision or instruction from a responsible person who understands the hazards involved.
- Cleaning and user maintenance should not be performed by children without supervision.
- Do not allow children to play with the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins, or other vessels containing water.
- If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced or repaired by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons.
- If the appliance cuts out, unplug it and allow it to cool.
- Do not supply the appliance through an external switching device (e.g., a timer) or connect it to an unstable electrical supply.
- Unplug the appliance after use when in a bathroom, as the proximity of water presents a hazard even when switched off.
- Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than drying hair.
- Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
- Do not unplug by pulling on the cable; grasp the plug.
- Avoid using an extension cable.
- Do not stretch the cable or place it under strain. Keep the cable away from heated surfaces and do not wrap it around the appliance.
- Do not use lubricants, cleaning agents, polishes, or air fresheners on any part of the appliance.
- The air exit, metal ring, and attachments may become hot during use.