HD 1890 High Performance 1800 - Hair Dryers Carmen - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HD 1890 High Performance 1800 Carmen

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White hair dryer with black handle and control buttons (no visible text or symbols)

Model HD1890 (230 - 240 V)

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Manual

> Instructions for use

Thank you for purchasing the Carmen High Performance 1800. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product and keep them in a safe place for future reference.

> The product

Name: Carmen High Performance 1800

Model: HD1890

Voltage: 230 - 240 V AC

> For your safety

The instructions include safety guidelines and other information important for the proper functioning of the appliance. Please read the instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place. If the appliance changes hands, be sure to give the instructions to the new owner. It is in your own interest to follow all safety guidelines.

> Safety instructions

• This appliance complies with the recognized rules of technology and the pertinent safety regulations for electrical appliances!
  • To avoid damage or danger by improper use, the instructions for use should be carefully kept and followed!
• If you give the appliance to another person then you should also supply them with the instructions for use!
• The connecting cable of this appliance cannot be replaced. If the cord or the plug is damaged or defect, the appliance should be discarded.
• The voltage of the power source must be the same as specified on the rating plate!
• Connect the appliance only to AC current and to a socket with earthing contact. Do not pull the cable over sharp edges, clamp it into place or allow it to hang down! Keep the cable away from hot and damp areas!
• Before use check that the appliance functions properly! The appliance should not be used if:
• the connecting cable is damaged
• the appliance shows noticeable damage
• the appliance has been dropped
• Never wind the mains cable around the appliance!

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• Only insert the mains plug when the appliance is switched off.
• Only specialists are allowed to do reparations. Improperly reparations can cause considerable danger!
• There is always risk of injury when using electrical appliances improperly!
• To prevent unintentional misuse, keep the appliance stored away in a safe place.

Safety instructions when operating the appliance

• Always use the appliance for the appropriate purpose!
- 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.
- Keep packaging material e.g. plastic bags out of the reach of children!

Warning! Risk of electric shock

- Never use the appliance with wet hands, in the bath or shower or over a filled washbasin. If the appliance falls into water, remove the mains plug immediately. Under no circumstances reach into the water when the appliance is still connected to the power supply!

Warning! Risk of 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!
• Never put the appliance on soft cushions or blankets during operation!
• Do not place the appliance or the connecting cable on hot surfaces e.g. cooker or similar or in the vicinity of open flames!
  • To avoid damaging of the hair the air outlet should not be too close to the hair!
• Do not cover the air intake or air outlet during use!
  • Make sure that you switch off the appliance when not in continuous use!

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• The appliance is fitted with an overload protection which switches off in the case of an overload (e.g. air outlet or intake is blocked). If the appliance switches off during use, please reset the graduated switch to "0" and wait for approx. 5 minutes. Then, switch on again!
• The installation of a faulty current protective device with a rated breaking current offers you additional safety by ensuring that 30mA will not be exceeded in the house installation. Let your installation electrician advise you!
• Remove the plug from the mains:
• if the unit does not function properly
• before cleaning
• after every use
• Do not pull on the connecting cable and do not carry the unit by means of the cable!

Safety instructions for cleaning and maintenance

• Always disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning and maintenance, or if faults occur during operation!
- Do not use the connecting cable to pull on the plug nor remove the plug from the socket with wet hands!

Warning! Risk of electric shock

- Protect the appliance from moisture. Never put it into the dishwasher. Never immerse it in water!

> Use in accordance with purpose

The appliance is only intended for drying and styling human hair.

No liability is accepted for any damage resulting from use for other purposes, faulty operation or amateur repairs. Guarantee services are also excluded in such cases.

The appliance is not intended for professional purposes!

> Operating instructions

Preparing the hair

• Wash your hair and dry it well.
• Comb your hair thoroughly. Do not use hairspray or other flammable chemical hair care products.

Drying hair

- Your appliance has a combined sliding push cool shot button. To switch on and regulate the air volume activate switch. With the other switch, you regulate the temperature. For precision hair styling fit concentrator nozzle onto the air outlet opening.

The hair dryer has the following setting options:

- Blow setting

0: off

1: mild air current

2: strong air current

- Temperature level

1: cool air

2: moderate temperature for gentle drying and shaping

3: high temperature for quick drying

Cool shot push button

With the cool shot push button you can lower the air temperature while the appliance is switched on.

Precision nozzle

Professional precision nozzle for styling and shaping. The precision nozzle concentrates the airflow enabling targeted drying of specific sections of hair. The precision nozzle is easily attached to the airflow outlet of the hairdryer.

> Cleaning and maintenance

• Protect the appliance from dust, dirt and fluff. From time to time remove and clean the air inlet grille. All elements must be dry before being inserted. Insert the air inlet grille until it stops.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains.
• Never immerse the appliance in water.
• Protect your appliance! Do not use sharp or abrasive cleaning agent.
• You can clean your appliance with a slightly damp cloth and dry it with a soft dry cloth.

> Environment and disposal

Never dispose of your appliance with the regular household waste. Follow the waste disposal regulations of your locality or return your appliance to retailer.

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> Guarantee

The guarantee covers this product for a period of 2 years, with the exception of individual parts, beginning on the date of original purchase. Use of the guarantee does not result in extension of the guarantee period. The guarantee covers manufacturing faults and material faults in original parts.

This guarantee does not include normal wear and tear and damage to the product by accident or misuse, abuse, alteration to the product or use inconsistent with the technical and/or safety instructions required.

If your product requires repair, you should contact an authorized service dealer.

Never dispose of your appliance with the regular household waste. Follow the waste disposal regulations for your locality or return your appliance to the retailer. Retain the retailer's receipt as proof of purchase.

Carmen has a policy of continuous improvement in product quality and design. Carmen therefore reserves the right to change the specifications of its products at any time.

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High Performance 1800

model HD1890 (230 - 240 V)

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