beautyCARE Curling Iron Instruction Manual
- June 7, 2024
- beautyCARE
Table of Contents
Curling Iron
Model No.: HB-720B
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this instruction manual before using your beauty care product and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you pass the appliance on to anyone else, please include this manual.
INTRODUCTION
Use this appliance to curl human hair only. Do not use this appliance on
artificial hair or animals. The appliance may have different results depending
on the hair type. Therefore,
we recommend doing a trial at a hidden spot before first use. The curling iron
is not recommended for damaged or bleached hair.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Carefully read all instructions before operation and retain them for future reference.
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Do not place near the edge of a bench or table during operation
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Ensure the surface is dry, level, clean, and free of liquid and other substances.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use. Always ensure the appliance is turned off by switching off and unplugging the appliance when not in use if left unattended, and before cleaning and storing
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Always keep the appliance clean.
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Fully unwind the cord before use.
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To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the power cord, plug, or appliance in water or any other liquid.
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Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the table or bench, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.
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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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. -
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this appliance.
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If the supply cord is damaged do not use it. Any repairs to the product must be carried out by a qualified electrical person only or the product must be disposed of.
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This product is intended for household use only. Do not use it outdoors, for commercial industrial purposes.
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NEVER grasp the appliance, power cable, or power plug with wet hands.
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Always remove the power cable from the socket by pulling on the plug; do not pull on the cable itself. Do not hold or carry the appliance with the power.
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Do not fold or crush the power cable. Ensure that the power cable does not run over sharp edges.
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Please do not attempt to dismantle the appliance. This appliance has no user-serviceable parts inside.
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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.
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Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
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For additional protection, the installation of a residual current device (Safety switch) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA is advisable in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. If unsure, check with your electrician.
RISK OF FIRE
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Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
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To avoid a build-up of heat, NEVER cover the appliance. Do not use the appliance under a blanket or at other poorly ventilated locations
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Avoid the addition of heat from other sources, e.g., from direct sunlight, heating appliances, other devices, etc.
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Do not use an extension cable. In the event of danger, the plug must be quickly and easily accessible.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT -
Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be A.C.
IMPORTANT -
The plug removed from the mains lead, if severed, must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged into a live socket.
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If the supply cord is damaged do not use it. Any repairs to the product must be carried out by qualified electrical person only or the product must be disposed of.
| Danger of suffocation! Keep all packaging material away from children.
Dispose of the packaging materials in an appropriate way. Contact your
local authorities about collection points or waste separation.
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| Caution Risk of Burning! The appliance gets very hot during use!
Only touch the handle and switch. Avoid all contact with ears, eyes, face
and neck. Never touch the heating tongs.
| WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or
other vessels containing water.
| Class II Appliance
PARTS
- Curling barrel
- Barrel clamp lever
- 360° swivel power cord
- Power indicator
- On/Off Switch
BEFORE FIRST USE
- After unpacking the appliance, check for transport damage and that all the parts mentioned in this manual are present. In the event of damaged or missing parts, return the product back to Kmart.
- Do not discard the original box. It can be used for storage and dispatch to avoid transport damage.
- Clean the appliance as described in Cleaning and Maintenance. For your safety, make particular attention to the safety instructions supplied in the instructions manual.
OPERATION
WARNING! Never touch the hot curling barrel.
WARNING! Always use the handle to hold the curler.
ATTENTION! The curling barrel cools down slower than they heat up.
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Fully unwind the supply cord. Make sure the ON/OFF switch (4) is in OFF position.
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Place the appliance on a smooth, flat, dry surface.
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Connect the power plug to a socket.
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Push the ON/OFF switch to the ON position, and the power indicator will light up.
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Wait until the curling iron has heated up. It takes approx. 3 minutes.
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When the appliance is ready, you may start hair styling.
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Press the clamp lever (3) to open the clamp. Take a section of no more than 4 to 5cm wide strand of hair, place the ends of strands of hair between the barrel and the clamp, then release the clamp lever, so that the hair strand is fixed.
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Rotate the handle so that the strand of hair is rolled up to the roots. Maintain sufficient distance between the scalp and the curling barrel.
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WARNING! Never touch the barrel, hold with handle only during operation.
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Hold the curling iron in position for 10-15 seconds to create gentle hair waves.
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Carefully unwind the strand halfway, open the clamp by pressing the clamp lever and free the curled hair gently.
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Continue styling the remaining sections of hair.
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For better results, wash, comb and blow-dry your hair until it is 80% dry.
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After using, turn OFF the appliance, make sure the power indicator has gone off.
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Unplug the appliance and put it on the table to allow for cooling.
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CAUTION! Allow cooling before putting it down or storing away.
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CAUTION! Always unplug the appliance immediately after use in case of malfunction or before cleaning.
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IMPORTANT! The appliance may provide different results depending on the hair type.
Therefore, we recommend doing a trial on a hidden area of your hair before first use. -
This hair curler is not recommended for use on damaged or bleached hair.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
- Attention! Turn off the appliance before cleaning and disconnect the plug from the power outlet.
- Attention! Do not use any alcohol, acetone, gasoline, abrasive cleaning agents, etc. to clean the plastic components. Do not use hard brushes or metal objects for cleaning.
- Risk of burning! Do not clean the appliance while still hot.
- Wipe the appliance with a dry cloth.
- Never submerge the appliance in water or let the water run over the heating plates or appliance.
- The barrels can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth and a little detergent if necessary. Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
STORAGE
- Store the appliance in a cool, dry location, away from children and pets.
- If the appliance is not used for an extended period, store it preferably in its original packaging.
- After use, do not wrap the cord around the appliance as in time this may cause the cord to fracture. Coil cord loosely by the side of the appliance in storage.
DISPOSAL
- Do not dispose of this product with normal household waste collection. If unsure, contact the local council waste management service for proper disposal facilities available for your area.
TECHNICAL DATA
Model: HB-720B
Voltage: 110-240V~ 50/60Hz
Power: 20W
12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair, or exchange (where possible) for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre on 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for expenses incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure
and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are
also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be
of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights
observed under New Zealand legislation.