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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 o.
• WARNING: Do not use
this appliance near
bathtubs, showers,
basins or other vessels
containing water.
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• Always unplug the appliance
after use.
• If the main cord is damaged,
you must have it replaced
by Philips, a service centre
authorised by Philips or similarly
qualied 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.
• 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.
• Do not pull on the power cord
after using. Always unplug the
appliance by holding the plug.
• Burn hazard. Keep appliance
out of reach from young
children, particularly during use
and cool down.
• 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.
• Do not use the appliance on
articial hair.
• 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
specically recommend. If
you use such accessories or
parts, your guarantee becomes
invalid.
• Do not wind the main 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 should never
touch the surface or other
ammable material.
• Avoid the main 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 clean
and free of dust and styling
products such as mousse,
spray and gel. Never use the
appliance in combination with
styling products.
• The heating plates have coating.
This coating might slowly wear
away over time. However, this
does not aect the performance
of the appliance.
• Always return the appliance to
a service centre authorized by
Philips for examination or repair.
Repair by unqualied people
could result in an extremely
hazardous situation for the user.
• Do not insert metal objects
into the ionizer outlet to avoid
electric shock.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable
standards and regulations regarding exposure to
electromagnetic elds.
Recycling
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in
an ocial collection point for recycling. By doing this,
you help to preserve the environment.
- Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. Correct disposal helps
prevent negative consequences for the environment and
human health.
2 Preparation for use
• Wash hair with shampoo and conditioner and blow dry it.
• Use heat protection product and comb your hair with
large-toothed comb.
• Use the straightener only when your hair is dry.
• Frequent users are recommended to use heat protection
products when straightening.
• Ensure that you select a temperature setting that
is suitable for your hair. Please refer to the below
table. Always select a lower setting when you use the
straightener for the rst time.
Hair Type Temperature Setting
Thick 210° - 230°
Normal 180° - 200°
Fine 160°
3 Straighten your hair
1 Connect the plug to a power supply socket.
2 Slide the closing lock ( d ) to unlock the appliance.
3 Press and hold the ( c ) button until the LED light ( a )
lights up and starts blinking.
» The ion function activates when the appliance is
switched on. The function provides additional shine
and reduces frizz. When the function is on, a special
odor may be smelt and a sizzling sound may be heard,
which is normal and caused by the ions that are
generated ( f ).
4 Press or ( b ) to select a suitable temperature
setting for your hair.
» When the appliance is heating up to the selected
temperature, the LED light next to the temperature
setting will continue to blink until it is ready for use.
» After about 30 seconds, the appliance is heated up
and ready for use.
5 Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than
5cm for straightening.
Note: For thicker hair, it is suggested to create more
sections.
6 Place it between the straightening plates ( g ) and press
the handles rmly together.
7 Slide the straightener down the length of the hair slowly
in a single motion (max. 5 seconds) from root to end,
without stopping to prevent overheating.
• To create icks, turn the straightener half-circle
inwards ( or outwards ) when it reaches the hair ends and
let the hair glide o the plates.
8 To straighten the rest of your hair, repeat steps 5 to 7.
Note: The appliance is equipped with an auto-shut o
function. After 60 minutes, the appliance switches o
automatically.
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