PHILIPS BHB868 StyleCare Advanced Curling Iron User Manual

PHILIPS BHB868 StyleCare Advanced Curling Iron

Parts overview

Usage procedure

Important

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.
• 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 service centre or similarly qualified 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.
• Do not use this appliance on artificial 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 specifically 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 flat surface.
• The hot barrel should never touch the surface or other flammable material.
• Avoid the mains cord from coming into contact with the ho parts of the appliance.
• Keep the appliance away from flammable 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 barrel clean and free of dust and styling products such as mousse, spray and gel.
• The 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 barrel may be stained.
• Always return the appliance to a service centre authorized by Philips for examination or repair.
• Repair by unqualified people could result in an extremely hazardous situation for the user.
• Do not insert metal objects into openings to avoid electric shock.
• Do not pull on the power cord after using. Always unplug the appliance by holding the plug.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Environment

This  symbol means that this product shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (2012/19/EU). 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.

Introduction

The curler with 32 mm barrel helps you easily achieve vivid, bouncy curls and ringlets for joyful and young look. Protective ceramic coating ensures even heat distribution and takes good care of your hair while curling. Top temperature of 200 ºC guarantees optimal result while minimizing hair damage. We hope you will enjoy using your
curler.

Key Lock Function

If no buttons pressed for 5 seconds, the Key Lock is activated automatically and key lock icon will be displayed 6 . The first automatic activation after
switching on the appliance is after 15 seconds. To unlock the appliance, press the   7 for 1 second.

Curl your hair

1. Connect the plug to a power supply socket.
2. Press and hold the button  8  for  one second to switch on the appliance.
3. The default temperature setting 170°C is displayed 6 .
4. Select your desired temperature setting by pressing  + or  7 according to the Hair type table.

Before you start to curl, comb and divide your hair into small sections. Press the lever  4  and place a section of hair between the barrel 3 and clip 2. Close the clip by releasing the lever and slide the barrel down to the hair tips. At the hair tips, turn and rotate the curler naturally so that hair is wrapped around the barrel from tip to root.

Tip
You can also use the cool tip  as 1 a support when you rotate the curler. Hold the curling iron in position. For loose curls, keep the curler in position around 20 seconds and for tighter curls, use up to 25 seconds. Unwind the section of hair until you can open the clip again with the lever. To curl the rest of your hair, repeat steps 4 to 8.

After use

1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
2. Place it on the resting stand 5 until it cools down.
3. Remove hair and dust from the barrel and clip.
4. Clean the barrel and the clip with damp cloth.
5. Keep it in a safe and dry place, free of dust.
6. You can also hang it with the hanging loop 9.

Guarantee & Service
If you need information e.g. about replacement of anattachment or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips
Customer Care Centre in your country you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer.

References

• Philips Customer Service Support - Home | Philips
• Product registration | Philips

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