HS 7831 - Styler GRUNDIG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Hair straightener (Styler)
Brand	Grundig
Model	HS 7831
Dimensions (L x W x H)	27 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Weight	320 g
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz
Power	200 W
Maximum temperature	230 °C
Temperature settings	5 levels with dial
Quick heating	Ready in 30 seconds
Plate coating	Anti-friction ceramic
Ionic function	Yes, to reduce frizz
Swivel cord	Yes, length 2.5 m
Automatic shut-off	After 30 minutes of inactivity
Safety lock	Yes, for storage
Care and cleaning	Clean the plates with a damp cloth after cooling
Spare parts	Not available separately
Repairability	Repairability index 6/10
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - HS 7831 GRUNDIG

How to turn on and adjust the temperature of the Grundig HS 7831?

Plug in the device, then slide the on/off switch. Use the dial to select the desired temperature among the 5 levels. The indicator blinks and then stays steady when the temperature is reached.

The indicator does not light up, what to do?

Check that the device is properly plugged into a working outlet. If the problem persists, contact Grundig after-sales service.

Can I use the HS 7831 on wet hair?

No, use it only on dry hair to avoid any risk of burns or electric shock. Dry your hair before use.

How to clean the straightener plates?

Unplug the device and let it cool down. Wipe the plates with a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products.

What to do if the device turns off by itself?

This is normal: the HS 7831 has an automatic shut-off after 30 minutes of inactivity. Simply turn it back on by pressing the switch.

How long does it take for the straightener to heat up?

Quick heating allows reaching the operating temperature in about 30 seconds.

The cord has tangled, how to untangle it?

Do not pull abruptly. Unplug the device, then gently unwind the cord by rotating it. The swivel cord at the base makes untangling easier.

Can I use the straightener abroad?

Check the local voltage. The HS 7831 operates on 220-240 V. If the voltage is different, a voltage adapter is needed.

Where to find spare parts?

Spare parts (plates, cord) are not sold separately. In case of failure, contact Grundig customer service for repair.

How to store the straightener after use?

Use the safety lock to close the plates. Let it cool completely before storing in a dry place, away from dust.

USER MANUAL HS 7831 GRUNDIG

Touch Control Hair Styler Straight & Curls

User Manual

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HS 7831

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Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use!

Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, then this instruction manual must also be handed over.

■ The appliance is designed for domestic use only.
■ Never use the appliance in the bathtub, shower or over a wash basin filled with water; nor should it be operated with wet hands.

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- Do not immerse the appliance in water or let it come into contact with water, even during cleaning.

If the appliance is used in the bathroom, it is essential that you unplug it after use, as any water close to the appliance can still pose a hazard, even if the appliance is switched off.

SAFETY AND SET-UP

■ Before cleaning or user maintenance operation first plug out.
■ For additional protection, It is recommended you to install a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit. Ask your installer for advice.
■ Never cover the appliance, for example with a towel.
■ Never place the appliance on soft cushions or blankets during operation.
■ The appliance can become very hot. Do not keep your hair between the styling plates for more than a few seconds.
- Do not allow the styling plates to come into contact with your face, neck or head. Do not touch it with your bare hands.
■ Unplug the appliance after use. Do not disconnect the plug by pulling on the cord. Place the appliance on a heat resistant surface and allow it to cool down.

■ Never use the appliance if it or the power cord is visibly damaged.
- Our GRUNDIG Household Appliances meet applicable safety standards, thus if the appliance or power cord is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by a service centre to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks to the user.
■ Make sure that there is no danger that the power cord could be accidentally pulled or that someone could trip over it when the appliance is in use.
■ Always keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
■ 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.

SAFETY AND SET-UP

Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

■ Do not leave the appliance unattended when switched on.
- Do not dismantle the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by incorrect handling.
- Check if the mains voltage on the type plate (on the handle of the appliance) corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to disconnect the appliance from the mains is to unplug it.
■ Never wrap the power cord around the appliance.

SAFETY AND SET-UP

■ Never use the appliance in or near to combustible, inflammable places and materials and furniture. Do not let the appliance come into contact with or become covered by inflammable materials e.g. curtains, textiles, etc. Please make sure that the appliance is always kept a safe distance away from flammable materials and furniture.
■ Never use the appliance on paper, cardboard, plastic, inflammable, unprotected polished surfaces.
■ Do not allow the hot styling plates to come into contact with your face, neck or head.

Dear Customer,

congratulations on the purchase of your new GRUNDIG Touch Control Hair Styler Straight & Curls HS 7831.

Please read the following user guide carefully to ensure that you have many years of enjoyment from your quality Grundig product.

A responsible approach!

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GRUNDIG focuses on contractually agreed social working conditions with fair wages for both internal employees and suppliers. We also attach great importance to the efficient use of raw materials with continuous waste reduction of several tonnes of plastic every year. Furthermore, all our accessories are available for at least 5 years.

For a future worth living.

Grundig.

Controls

See the figure on page 3.

A Ceramic coated styling plates

B LED display

c Touch control temperature selection

D Plate lock button

E Power cord with swivel joint

F Power indicator LED

G On/Off button

H Button lock

Ion release channels

Hair structure

The appliance allows you to make individual temperature settings. Depending on the hair structure, we recommend the following settings:

■ For fine, porous, coloured, bleached hair: 160 °C to 170 °C.
■ For normal hair: 180 °C to 200 °C.
■ For strong, resistant, thick hair: 210 °C to 230 °C.

Auto - off

■ The unit HS 7831 will be auto off after one hour from your last operation.

Styling possibilities

Using your hair styler, HS 7831 you can:

• Straighten hair
• Shape the ends (inwards and outwards)
• Style soft-cascading waves and curls

Preparation

Caution

■ The housing of the appliance becomes very hot near the heating plates. Do not touch the housing near the heating plates.
- Place the appliance on a solid, flat, heat resistant surface. Do not place the appliance on any soft or uneven surfaces such as carpets, rugs or bedding and never cover the appliance.

1 Release the plate lock ☐ if necessary.

2 Plug the power cord E into the wall socket.

- The power indicator LED lights up and shows red color.

3 Press the On/Off button G

- The unit will start working. The default setting (190 °C) LED lights up.

4 The default setting (190 °C) LED lights up and flickers, it will stop when the heating plates temperature is reached.

Note

■ Select the lowest temperature setting the first time you use the appliance.

Temperature setting

1 When you touch the temperature selection ⓒ and slide from lower setting to higher setting, the pertinent temperature indicator LED lights up and flickers, the pertinent temperature indicator LED lights up bright when the required temperature of the straightening plates is reached.
2 When you touch the temperature selection Ⓞ and slide from higher setting to lower setting, the pertinent temperature indicator LED lights up and flickers, the pertinent temperature indicator LED lights up bright when the required temperature of the straightening plates is reached.

Ionic function

Press the On/Off button G The ionic function will start working.

Lock setting

■ Press the button lock H for 2-3 seconds, the power indicator LED F will show orange color, and then when you touch the decoration plate and slide, the temperature setting will not work. If you press the button lock H again, the power indicator LED F will shut off.

Straightening hair

1 Comb or brush out a section of your hair about 3 cm wide.
2 Place the section of hair between the plates A as close to the hair line as you can, and then close them.

Caution

• Do not touch the plates as they are very hot.
  3 Guide the plates in a careful, smooth movement away from the head to the end of the section of hair.

Notes

■ Repeat the procedure section by section.
If you have thick hair, you might have to repeat this procedure on the same section several times.

OPERATION

4 After use, switch the appliance off by pressing the On/Off button G for 2-3 seconds.
5 Then unplug the power cord E

Styling waves or curls

1 Comb or brush out a section of your hair about 3 cm wide.
2 Place the section of hair between the plates A as close to the hair line as you can, and then close them.

Caution

■ Do not touch the plates as they are very hot.
3 Depending on the hair style, rotate the appliance by 180° so that the hair wraps around it at the height of the heating plates A.
4 While rotating, slowly pull the appliance towards the ends of the hair.

- A curl is formed once the appliance has been pulled down and over the ends of the hair.

Note

■ Repeat the procedure section by section.

5 After use, switch the appliance off by pressing the On/Off button G for 2-3 seconds.
6 Then unplug the power cord E

Notes

If the appliance is not used for a while after it is heated up, it automatically switches off after 60 minutes.
■ Never leave the appliance unattended while it is plugged in.
■ Unplug the power cord after use.
■ Place the appliance on a heat resistant, safe and flat surface and allow it to cool down.

Cleaning and care

1 Turn the appliance off and unplug the power cord E from the wall socket.
2 Before cleaning, allow the appliance to cool completely. The appliance can become very hot and may take up to 45 minutes to cool.
3 Clean the housing and the plates only with a damp, soft cloth.

Caution

■ Never put the appliance or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not use any cleaning agents.

Note

■ Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry all parts carefully using a dry soft towel.

Storage

If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.
■ Make sure that it is unplugged, has completely cooled down and is completely dry.
- Lock the heating plates on the appliance using the plate lock D.
■ Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
- Keep it in a cool, dry place.

■ Make sure that the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.

Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

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This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service

life. Used device must be returned to official collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was purchased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

Technical data

Power supply:

220 - 240 V\~, 50/60 Hz

Power: 60 W

Electrical insulation class: II

Technical and design modifications reserved.

GÜVENLİK VE KURULUM

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■ Ne uranjajte uređaj u vodu i pazite da ne dođe u kontakt s vodom, čak i tijekom čišćenja.

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