HOFFEN HB08 Hair Straightening Brush Instruction Manual

: October 30, 2023
: Hoffen

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
USE AS INTENDED
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
SAFE USE DIRECTIONS
CONTENTS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
USE
CLEANING, STORAGE, AND TRANSPORT DIRECTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY
CE DECLARATION
SYMBOLS
MADE FOR
References
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HOFFEN HB08 Hair Straightening Brush

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing our product. We are certain that you will enjoy it. Please read this instruction manual before using the product, specifically the safe use directions.
Please save this instruction manual for future reference. If the device is presented to a third party, please remember to include this instruction manual as well.

USE AS INTENDED

The device is intended for drying human hair only. Do not use the device to dry animal fur or other objects like clothing. Do not use the device on synthetic hair.
The device is intended for personal indoor use only and may not be used for commercial purposes. Any other use is considered improper and therefore dangerous.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries resulting from improper use of the device.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Model : HB08
Batch number : 280/22
Net weight : 327 g Gross weight: 410 g Min.
temp.: 120 °C
Max. temp.: 200 °C
Voltage current : 100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power : 30 W
Cord length : 2 m
Material : ABS, PVC, PA66
Dimensions : 30 x 5.5 x 3.6 cm

SAFE USE DIRECTIONS

WARNING!
Please read the instruction manual carefully before first use. Always follow the recommendations of the instruction manual when using the device. It is recommended to keep the packaging and instruction manual for future reference. The instruction manual is also available in electronic format at [email protected]

WARNING

NEVER USE THE DEVICE NEAR BATHTUBS, SHOWERS, WASHBASINS, OR OTHER WATER CONTAINERS

The device can be used by children aged 8 and over and people with physical, mental, or sensory restrictions or without the required knowledge and experience in scope of the device as long as they are supervised or have been instructed in scope of using the device in a safe manner and the potential risk produced by breaking the rules.
Children should not play with the device.
Cleaning and maintenance of the device should be performed by adults or under adult supervision.
When using the dryer in a bathroom, please disconnect the device from the power source after use. The proximity of water poses a hazard even when the device is off (in “down” position).
For extra protection, it is recommended to install a residual current device (RCD) with maximum rated residual current of 30 mA in the power circuit supplying the electrical outlets in the bathroom. In order to do so, please contact a qualified electrician.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service point employee, or individual with similar competences in order to eliminate hazards.

In order to minimise the risk of injury or property damages, please ensure basic means of caution concerning electrical devices:

Before use, please make sure that the parameters of the device’s output voltage comply with the parameters of the electrical power source. The specification can be found directly on the device. In the event of any doubts, please consult a qualified electrician.
After unpacking the device, please make sure that it is undamaged and that none of the listed elements are missing. In the event of any concerns, please contact customer service. All packaging pieces in form of plastic bags, polystyrene foam, etc. should be kept out of the reach of children as they entail a risk of suffocation. Do not modify the device and do not equip the device with any additional accessories at the risk of endangering the health of the user and damaging the device.
Do not use the device when your hands are wet. Do not keep the device in a humid environment.
In order to avoid a fire or electrical shock, make sure that the electrical parts of the device or the power cord do not come into contact with any liquids. Do not expose the device to the effects of humidity or dust, use in open space only. Keep the device away from all objects filled with liquids such as washbasins, vases, or flowerpots.
When the device is not in use – even momentarily – and after every use, always remember to unplug it.
If the device should accidentally fall into water, do not take it out. In such a situation, immediately cut off the main power supply and remove the plug from the outlet. Do not use the device until you are permitted to do so by an appropriately qualified electrician who checks the product.
Do not leave an operating device near clothing, paper, or other flammable materials. Furthermore, do not use the device in proximity of a source of gas or other extremely flammable substances.
Do not drop the device or expose it to excessive shocks.
If the device is damaged or dropped by the user or any other malfunction is observed, please stop using the device immediately and take it to a specialist for repairs. Do not attempt to repair the device on your own. If you fail to obey this rule, you are risking danger and may void the warranty.
Only specialists can repair the device.
Warning! When cleaning, never submerge the device or its parts in water or other liquids. Never hold the device under running water.
When using the device, please make sure that the air stream is not turned towards your eyes or other body parts sensitive to heat.
When using the device, please make sure that your hair cannot be sucked into the air uptake. Do not obstruct the air uptake or air escape when using the device. Clean all hair out of the air uptake and escape regularly.
Please regularly check the power cord and plug for damage. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, authorised service point, or individual with similar competences in order to eliminate hazards.
Do not cut, modify, or wrap the power cord around the handle. Keep the cord away from sources of heat, especially from the heated part of the device. Do not tug, twist, or bend the cord with excessive force. Do not place heavy objects on the cord or squeeze the cord between other objects.
Do not use the device when the plug is not inserted into the outlet completely. Otherwise, you may cause a fire and/or accident.
The device holds class II protection (double insulation) and does not need to be plugged into a grounded outlet.
Warning! Make sure that no objects such as hair clips are inside the device. Such objects may cause a short circuit.
When unplugging the device, hold the plug and not the cord.

RISK OF DAMAGING THE CASING!

Do not direct the stream of hair spray or water spray to the device and do not keep the device in proximity of cosmetics, which may damage the casing.
Keep the device away from flammable substances such as solvents, sprays, etc.
Use the device as instructed in the manual only. Do not equip the device with any extra accessories.
Before putting the device away, please wait for it to cool down.
If the device is hot, place it on a surface resistant to high temperatures and never cover it with a towel, clothing, etc.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Ion generator
LED temperature indicator
Temperature setting button
ON/OFF switch.
Rotating cord, approx. 2 metres long
Infrared light

USE

Before use :

Make sure that all packaging elements are disposed of with care.
Before using the device, make sure that your hair is clean, dry, and untangled.
The device should be clean and dry and the cord should be completely unwound.

Using the device :

Connect the device to a power source.
In order to turn the device on, press and hold the ON/OFF button for approximately 2 seconds.
The temperature settings are marked with LED lamps as follows: 1 = 120°C, 2 = 140°C, 3 = 160°C, 4 = 180°C, 5 = 200°C.
To maximise the effects, hold a strand of hair and slowly move the brush down the entire length of the strand.
To turn off the device after use, press and hold the ON/OFF button.

Precautions:

Connect the hair brush to a power outlet with voltage of 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz.
Never use the device in a bathtub, in the shower, or over a washbasin filled with water or other water containers.
During use, never place the device on a wet pillow or blanket.
When using the device, make sure that the air inlet and escape are not obstructed.
After use, disconnect from the power source.

Recommendation :
In order to keep your hair in good condition, it is recommended to use hair conditioner regularly.

CLEANING, STORAGE, AND TRANSPORT DIRECTIONS

CLEANING

Before cleaning the device, unplug it from the power outlet and wait until it cools down.
Clean the device with a wet cloth and dry off with a dry one. Always remember to dry the device off before use.
Protect the dryer from dust and other contamination. Remove dust and hair from the hair uptake regularly with a small brush.
Do not submerge the device in water or other liquids. Do not use solvents.

STORAGE

Turn the device off by setting the “up/middle/down” switch to “down” and disconnect it from the power outlet when it is not in use.
Before putting the device away wait for it to cool off and put it away in a dry and safe place out of the reach of children.
Never wrap the power cord around the device as this will cause it to wear faster and increase the risk of it breaking and voiding the warranty. Handle the cord with care, do not tug, stretch, or twist it, especially at the endings.

TRANSPORT
Do not expose the device to excessive vibrations and shocks in transport

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the device should start to malfunction during use, please read the table presented below in order to identify the cause of and solution to the given problem.

Problem	Possible cause	Solution/recommendation
Device not working despite being plugged into a power outlet.	Not plugged in
correctly.	Plug in correctly.
Damaged outlet.	Check outlet for damage and connect the device to a different

working outlet.

WARRANTY

In order to file a complaint, please bring the purchased product to the Customer Support Point in any Biedronka store. If you should have any questions or concerns as to the product’s operation, please send them to the following e-mail address: [email protected]

The guarantor of this product provides a 36-month warranty counted from the date of the product’s purchase. If a defect is identified, the appropriate complaint should be filed to the point of purchase.
A damaged product is a product, which fails to fulfil the functions specified in the instruction manual due to an internal property.
The individual authorised to exercise the guarantee is obliged to deliver the device to the Customer Support Point of the given store in order to file a complaint towards the device with proof of purchase (receipt, invoice). An exhaustive specification of the defect in question should also be included.
The warranty does not cover physical damage not attributable to the manufacturer or distributor.
The warranty does not cover products subjected to repairs, modifications, or structural alteration attempts.
The warranty does not cover components subject to natural wear in use.
When filing a complaint, please provide the complete device in order to facilitate identification of the defect.
The repair shop will do everything in its power to complete the repairs within 21 days. This time may be extended to 1 month when the repair shop should need to order any replacement parts not currently in stock.
This warranty for the sold consumption good does not exclude, restrict, or suspend the rights of the purchaser established in the provisions on implied warranty for defective sold objects in accordance with the regulations of the Civil Code dated 23 April 1964 (Journal of Laws 2014.121).
The warranty protection covers the territory of Poland and products purchased at the Biedronka store chain only.

CE DECLARATION

This device conforms to the requirements of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC – 2014/30/EU) Directive and of the Low Voltage Directive (LVD – 2014/35/EU) and, as such, bears the CE marking and holds the declaration of conformity with European standards.

SYMBOLS

This symbol means that the product cannot be disposed together with other household waste. The law of Poland prohibits combination of used electrical and electronic equipment with other waste under the penalty of a fine.
If you utilise the product properly, you can prevent the potential negative effects on the natural environment and human health, which would result from improper handling of electrical and electronic equipment waste.

This symbol means that the product comes with an instruction manual, which should be read before use.

When the “Green Dot” symbol appears on packaging, it signifies that the entity, for which the product was made, has made a financial contribution towards development and operation of the national packaging recovery and recycling system in accordance with the standards resulting from the laws of Poland and the European Union on packaging and packaging waste.

Protection class II – devices in this protection class offer shock protection in form of appropriate – double or reinforced – insulation, which is unlikely to be damaged.

If the product no longer fulfils your expectations or its lifespan has expired, you should take it and all its accessories to an appropriate recycling point. When you are disposing of packaging and plastic elements, please do so in appropriate points with consideration of the natural environment.

Warning! Never use the device near bathtubs, showers, washbasins, or other water containers.

Packaging elements are to be disposed into appropriate containers.

Designation of the container to dispose the packaging – paper.