ELECOM HAB-HIS01U Hair Straightener User Guide

June 13, 2024
ELECOM

ELECOM HAB-HIS01U Hair Straightener User Guide
ELECOM HAB-HIS01U Hair Straightene

Name and function of each part

The heat shield is designed for use with this product only. Do not use the heat shield with hair irons from other makers.
Put on the heat shield immediately after use. The heat shield is made of heat resistant resin and can be put on immediately after turning this product OFF.
Name and function of each part

Plate lock switch
LOCK : Slide towards while holding the plates closed.
UNLOCK :Slide towards

Name and function of each part

Ceramic coated

Power/temperature control switch
Press and hold to switch ON or OFF. Press the switch while the power is ON to switch between temperatures.

Hair styling mode 190 °C / 374 °F
Extension/Wig Mode 100 °C / 212 °F (Lamp blinks once)
140 °C / 284 °F (Lamp light up) (Lamp blinks twice)
Connect the included dedicated USB cable (USB Type-C® connector).

Each time the switch is pressed, the set temperature switches from 190°C / 374°F → 140°C / 284°F → 100°C / 212°F in order.
The set temperature can be confirmed by checking if the lamp is lit up or flashing.
Other than styling your natural hair, this product can also be used on hair extensions and wigs.
CAUTION
Check the heat resistance of your hair extension and wig before use.

This product has an automatic switch on function. The lamp will turn on and power will cut on automatically after 30 minutes if the power switch is not operated while the power is ON.

Dedicated USB cable
The included dedicated USB cable is approximately 1 m long. It is for power supply. Connect the dedicated USB cable to use.

**USB Type-C® connector

**

Before styling

  • Brush out tangled hair, fraying hair, and falling hair.
  • Section your hair into 4 parts as illustrated and style from the underside.
    Sectioning is the separation of hair into small parts. Sectioning makes your hair easier to handle when styling.

Hair unsuitable for use with the hair iron

  • Hair that has just been dyed or colored: the colorant or substances in the hair dye may adhere to the plates.
  • Hair that has been rebounded or hair that is badly damaged.
    Before styling

Before using on hair extensions or wigs

  • Check the heat resistance of these items before using.
  • Set this product to a suitable temperature.
  • Try with a small section of hair and make sure there are no abnormalities before use
    • ****Do not use on hair extensions or wigs that do not display the heat-resistant temperature.

Styling

  • This product is a hair iron that temporarily straightens hair kinks and adds movement to the ends of your hair.
  • It is impossible to radically correct frizzy hair or achieve the lasting effect that a perm has.
    • **** Effects will vary according across individuals.

Straight
Clamp an appropriate amount of hair and slide the hair iron down by a few centimeters at a time.

Inward curl
Clamp an appropriate amount of hair and slide the hair iron down by a few centimeters at a time. When reaching the end, twist inward while sliding the hair through the iron

Outer curl
Clamp an appropriate amount of hair and slide the hair iron down by a few centimeters at a time. When reaching the end, twist outward while sliding the hair through the iron.

How to use

  1. Remove the heat shield.
    How to use

  2. Connect the dedicated USB cable to the USB port on this product.
    How to use

  3. Connect the dedicated USB cable to a 5V/3A (15W) compatible AC adapter or power bank

    • **** Be sure to use an AC adapter or power bank that supports a rated output of 5V/3A (15W).
    • This product uses USB for power supply. It is not chargeable.
    • Do not connect this product to the USB port of a PC.
    • Depending on the connection status, this product may not work properly.
  4. Slide the plate lock switch to to unlock the plates.
    How to use

  5. Press and hold the power switch to turn the power ON.
    When the power is turned ON, the lamp will light up and the temperature will rise to 190°C / 374°F. Press the power switch to switch to Extension/Wig Mode (140°C / 284°F or 100°C / 212°F).
    Press and hold
    How to use

    • If you leave the plates closed with the power ON, it will warm up faster.

    • Estimated time to heat up to the set temperature with the plates closed after turning the power ON
      Approx. 100°C / 212°F: approx. 50 seconds
      Approx. 140°C / 284°F: approx. 2 minutes
      Approx. 190°C / 374°F: approx. 4 minutes

    • The estimated time varies depending on the environment and conditions of use.

  6. Style.
    Clamp an appropriate amount of hair between the plates and slide the hair iron down by a few centimeters at a time.
    CAUTION

    • Do not hold the hair iron on the same spot for a long period of time.
      How to use

    • Do not place the plates too close to your skin during use. ( ■ part)

    • Do not touch the heated parts during or immediately after use. ( ■ and ■ parts) Doing so may cause burns or injury.

  7. Press and hold the power switch to turn the power OFF.
    The lamp will turn off.
    How to use

  8. Disconnect the dedicated USB cable from the USB port on this product and also from the power supply.

    • **** When using an AC adapter, be sure to pull it out of the outlet by holding the AC adapter and not the USB cable.
  9. Hold the plates close and slide the plate lock switch to  to lock the plates.

  10. Put on the heat shield.
    How to use

Troubleshooting

WHEN CAUSE SOLUTION
It smells when used for the first time. The heater is heating up. There may

be some smell, but it is not a malfunction. Please use it a
The current runs and stops intermittently when the USB cable bends.| The USB cable is broken or about to break.| Discontinue use immediately
There is a burning smell.| The plates are clamped onto hair, hair extension or a wig for a long time.| Do not clamp the plates onto your hair, hair extension, or a wig for a long time.
The lamp does not light up or blink, or the plates do not heat up| The USB cable is not connected securely.| Discontinue use immediately
The USB cable or AC adapter gets abnormally hot.| You are not using the dedicated USB cable or an AC adapter that supports 5V/3A (15W).| Check the connection and make sure it is connected securely
It might be a malfunction.| Use the dedicated USB cable or a 5V/3A (15W) compatible AC adapter.
Discontinue use immediately.

Specifications

Power source: 5V/3A (15W) Connector type: USB Type-C®
Dimentions (Width x Thickness x Length): With heat shield attached: approx. W 22 x T 26 x L 170 mm/W 0.9 x T 1.0 x L 6.7 in.
Main unit only: approx. W 22 x T 26 x L 167 mm/W 0.9 x T 1.0 x L 6.6 in.
Weight: With heat shield attached: approx. 87 g/0.2 lbs Main unit only: approx. 77 g/0.17 lbs
Temperature settings: Maximum temperature: 190 °C/374 °F
May vary depending on usage environment and conditions Configurable temperature: 100 °C/212 °F, 140 °C/284 °F, 190 °C/374 °F
Accessories: Dedicated USB cable for power supply (USB Type-C® to USB Type-C®) Cable length approx. 1 m/3.3 ft * Connector excluded

Safety Precautions

Before using this product, please read this “Safety Precautions” carefully and use this product correctly.
This manual describes the necessary precautions you must take to prevent hurting yourself and others or damaging property. The symbols used in the text mean following:

  • Meaning of symbols

WARNING Improper handling may cause a serious accident such as injury or death WARNING resulting from a fire or electric shocks.

CAUTION Improper handling may cause injuries resulting from electric shocks or accidents or damage to other equipment.

****General Precautions

General Warnings

Do not wet

Do not disassemble

Do not touch

Do not touch with wet hands

Follow instructions

Unplug this product

WARNING

Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product.
Doing so may cause malfunction, fire, electric shocks, or injuries. In the event of a malfunction, stop using it immediately and unplug the USB cable. Afterwards, please contact your dealer.

  • Failures caused by modification or disassembly are not covered by the warranty.

Children and those who require assistance should not use this. Doing so may cause electric shocks, burns, or injury.

Do not splash water on to or wash the entire product, USB cable, or AC adapter. Doing so may cause malfunction, fire, or electric shocks.

Connect the dedicated USB cable to use. Note doing so may cause malfunctions, poor functioning of this product, fire, electric shocks, or burns

Do not insert conductive foreign objects (such as metal fragments, pencil lead, or dirt) into the USB connector. Doing so may cause malfunction, fire, electric shocks, or burns.
Do not touch the heated parts during or immediately after use. Doing so may cause burns or injury

In the event of an abnormality or malfunction, stop using the product immediately.
Not doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, burns, or injuries.

  • Strange odor or noise
  • The USB cable or AC adapter gets abnormally hot.
  • You feel tingling when touching this product
  • This product is cracked or broken In the event of any of the above situation, stop using it immediately and unplug the USB cable. Afterwards, please contact your dealer.
  • Failures caused by modification or disassembly are not covered by the warranty

Do not use this product for anything other than in the manner described in this manual. Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, burns, or injuries.
Do not use this product or plug and unplug the USB cable or AC adapter with wet hands. Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, or injuries.

Unplug the dedicated USB cable from the AC adapter or power bank after turning
this product off.
Not doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, burns, or injuries.
When using an AC adapter, make sure to use it at AC 100 V to 240 V. Not doing so may cause malfunction, fire, electric shocks, or burns.

Make sure to use an AC adapter or mobile battery that supports a rated output of 5 V/3 A (15 W)

Do not connect to a PC USB port. Doing so may cause malfunctions, poor functioning of this product, fire, electric shocks, or burns

Do not use if the USB cable is damaged or it is loosely connected to the USB port. Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, or burns.

Do not use the USB cable such that it generates heat.
Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, or burns.

  • Do not use while coiled up.
  • Do not modified or damage.
  • Do not apply excessive force such as pulling, bending strongly, or twisting.
  • Do not place in between other things or near hot parts.
  • Do not place in between other things or near heated parts.

Do not coil the USB cable around this product or the AC adapter. Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, burns, or the USB cable to break.
Do not use near flammable materials such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, and sprays. Doing so may cause fire, electric shocks, or burns.
Do not apply hair spray or flammable hair styling products to this product before or during use. Doing so may cause malfunction, fire, or burns.
Do not leave the product with the power on. Doing so may cause a fire.
Do not place on flammable or heat-sensitive items such as bedding, towels, paper, and vinyl. Doing so may cause a fire.
Do not put it in a surface that may get wet such as a washbasin. A current leakage or short circuit may cause a fire or electric shock.

Cleaning this product

  • Clean this product when it is cool and remove styling product and

This product: wipe off with a dry cloth or a cloth dipped in diluted mild detergent

Dedicated USB cable: wipe clean with a soft dry

  • ****  Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the USB cable from the main unit.
    Do not use liquids such as alcohol, thinner, benzene, or nail polish remover. Doing so may cause malfunction, cracking of the main unit, or discoloration.

  • Do not use while there is still styling product or dirt on the plates. Doing so may cause the plate to become burnt, discolored, emit odor, or cause the coating to peel off.

  • Do not splash water or wash the entire product. Doing so may cause malfunction, fire, or electric shocks.

Limitation of Liability

  • In no event will ELECOM Co., Ltd be liable for any lost profits or special, consequential, indirect, punitive damages arising out of the use of this product.
  • ELECOM Co., Ltd will have no liability for any loss of data, damages, or any other problems that may occur to any devices connected to this product.

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