Panasonic EH-NE66 Hair Dryer Instruction Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Panasonic
Table of Contents
Panasonic EH-NE66 Hair Dryer
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Before operating this unit, please read these instructions completely and save
them for future use.
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Safety precautions
To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, and damage
to property, always observe the following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbols
The following symbols are used to classify and describe the level of hazard,
injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and
improper use is performed.
WARNING
Plug and Cord
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Do not use with the cord bundled.
– Doing so may cause fire or electric shock. -
Do not damage the cord or plug. Do not deface, modify, forcefully bend or pull the cord or plug. Also, do not place anything heavy on, twist or pinch the cord.
Doing so may cause electric shock, burn or fire due to a short circuit. -
Do not use when the plug or cord is damaged or hot.
– Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or fire due to a short circuit. -
Never use the appliance if the plug fits loosely in a household outlet.
– Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or fire due to a short circuit. -
Do not connect or disconnect the plug to a household outlet with a wet hand.
– Doing so may cause electric shock or injury. -
Do not wrap the cord tightly around the main body when storing.
– Doing so may cause the wire in the cord to break with the load, and may cause electric shock, burn or fire due to a short circuit. -
Do not store or use the cord in a twisted state.
– Doing so may cause the wire in the cord to break with the load, leading to electric shock or fire due to a short circuit.
WARNING
Disconnect the plug by holding onto it instead of pulling on the cord.
- Failure to do so may cause the wire in the cord to break, and may cause burn, electric shock, or fire due to a short circuit
Regularly clean the plug to prevent dust from accumulating.
- Failure to do so may cause fire due to insulation failure caused by Disconnect the plug and wipe with a dry cloth.
Always turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the household outlet after use.
- Failure to do so may cause fire or burn
Insert the plug into the household outlet directly: Do not use with an extension cord. Fully insert the plug.
Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source matched to the rated voltage indicated on the appliance.
- Failure to do so may cause fire or electric shock
When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since the proximity of water presents a hazard even when the appliance is switched off.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury
For additional protection, the installation of a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA is advisable in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent (described in the warranty), or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury
In case of an abnormality or malfunction
Immediately stop using and remove the plug if there is any abnormality or malfunction.
Failure to do so may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
Abnormality or malfunction cases
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Air is not emitted
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Unit stops sporadically
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Interior becomes red-hot and smoke is emitted
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The appliance is damaged or deformed, or strange noise is
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Immediately request inspection or repair at an authorized service center
Maintenance
When you see sparks around the air outlet while using the hot air setting, stop using and remove the lint on the air outlet and air inlet.
- Failure to do so may cause burn or injury
This appliance
Do not block, or insert hair pins or other foreign objects into the air inlet, air outlet, or ion outlet.
Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or burn
WARNING
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Do not leave the product with the power switch on.
Doing so may cause -
Do not store the appliance in a bathroom or location with high humidity. Also, do not place in a location where water may spill (such as top of vanity).
Doing so may cause electric shock or injury -
Do not keep within the reach of children. Do not let them use the appliance.
Doing so may cause burn, electric shock, or injury -
Do not use in proximity of flammable materials (such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, spray, hair care product, nail polish remover).
Doing so may cause an explosion or injury -
Never modify, disassemble, or repair.
Doing so may cause ignition or injury due to abnormal Contact an authorized service center for repair. -
Do not use the appliance with a wet hand.
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire due to a short -
This appliance is not designed for commercial use, and is not intended for use without appropriate maintenance.
Doing so may cause burn or fire due to a continuous load or overload -
Do not immerse the appliance in water. Do not use the appliance near water.
Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
Doing so may cause electric shock or injury
Alert:
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
– Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury.
CAUTION
To protect your hair
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Do not use with the air inlet damaged.
– Your hair may get tangled in the air inlet, which could damage the hair. -
Be sure to keep a distance of over 3 cm between the air outlet and your hair.
– Failure to do so may cause burns to the hair. -
Be sure to keep your hair at least 10 cm away from the air inlet.
– Your hair may get tangled in the air inlet, which could damage the hair.
Note the following precautions
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Do not drop or subject to shock.
– Doing so may cause electric shock or ignition. -
Do not use on infants.
– Doing so may cause burn. -
Do not touch the air outlet and concentrator nozzle which will become very hot.
– Doing so may cause burn. -
Do not look into the air outlet while in use.
– The hair dryer blows air with dust, etc., possibly resulting in injury. -
Only use for drying or styling human hair. (Do not use on pets, or to dry clothing, shoes, etc.)
– Doing so may cause fire or burn.
Note
This hair dryer is equipped with an automatic overheating protective device. If the hair dryer overheats, it will switch to cool air mode. Switch off the hair dryer and unplug it from the household outlet. Allow it to cool down for a few minutes before using it again. Check that no fluff, hair, etc. is in the air inlets and outlets before switching it on again.
Parts identification
- A Air outlet
- B Concentrator nozzle
- C Ion outlet EH-NE66 only
- D Air inlet
- E Handle
- F Ring for hanging
- G Cord
- H Plug
- I Power switch
How to use
- Before using the hair dryer, confirm that the power switch is at position “ ”, then plug into a household outlet and turn on the power switch.
- Select the temperature of the airflow with the power switch, and then dry your hair.
- Set the power switch to position “ O”, and then remove the plug from the household outlet.
Concentrator nozzle
Focuses and concentrates airflow for precise hair styling.
4 About ion (EH-NE66 only)
Ions are particles that combine negatively charged oxygen and moisture in the
air, and cannot be seen through the naked eye.
(Ion generation method: High-voltage discharge)
NOTE:
- You may notice a specific odor when using this hair dryer. This is not harmful to the human body.
- The effects of ion might not be felt by the following people.
People with crimpy hair, strong curly hair, very smooth hair, short hair, or who have had a hair straightening perm in the last three or four months.
About Heat Protection
This mode provides constant and warm temperature to protect hair and scalp from heat.
Maintenance
Always turn the power switch off and disconnect the plug from the household
outlet. (Except when performing maintenance on the air outlet)
Maintaining the air inlet
Clean the air inlet once a month or over.
Clean lint, hair, or other matter from the air inlet with a toothbrush or a
vacuum cleaner.
Maintaining the air outlet
Clean the air outlet once a month.
Scrub to remove any dust, hair, etc. blocking the mesh.
- The hair dryer should be plugged into the household outlet only in case of maintenance for the air outlet.
- Set the power switch to “ ” for using cool airflow to blow away the dust, etc., as you scrub with the toothbrush.
Notes
- During maintenance, do not block the air inlet with your hands, etc.
- During or after maintenance of the air outlet, dust, etc. may scatter. Ensure that the hair dryer does not blow out any dust from the air outlet before using. (Do not look into the air outlet.) (Use a commercially available toothbrush.)
Maintaining the ion outlet (EH-NE66 only)
Clean the ion outlet about once every 1 month.
This maintenance allows the hair dryer to sustain the generated level of ion
over a long period.
- Use commercially available cotton swabs. (We recommend the thin cotton swabs made for babies.)
- Insert the cotton swab softly until it stops (approximately 10 mm), then rotate it softly 2 or 3 times.
Maintaining the hair dryer
- Clean the hair dryer when it gets dirty.
- Clean the housing only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with tap water or soapy tap water.
Notes
- Do not use substances such as alcohol, nail polish remover or detergent (hand soap).
- Doing so may result in malfunction, cracks or discoloration.
- Do not leave the appliance with hairdressing products or cosmetics on it. Doing so will cause deterioration of the plastic, leading to discoloration or cracks.
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Power source| 220 V 50 – 60 Hz| 230 V 50 – 60 Hz| 240 V 50 –
60 Hz
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Power consumption| 1 700 W| 1 850 W| 2 000 W
Accessory| Concentrator nozzle
This product is intended for household use only.
References
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