SalonDry Control HP8180 - Sèche-cheveux PHILIPS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SalonDry Control HP8180 PHILIPS

B C A D E F G H I J K

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General description (Fig. 1)

A Volume diffuser (HP8183/HP8182 only)

F Airow slide switch

- II = Strong airow for quick drying

- I = Gentle airow specially intended for styling

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it

for future reference.

- Do not use this appliance near water. Do not use this appliance near

bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water (Fig. 2).

- When you use the appliance in a bathroom, unplug it after use. The

proximity of water presents a risk, even when the appliance is

- Do not insert any objects into the appliance to avoid electric shock.

ENGLISH- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the

local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

- Check the condition of the mains cord regularly. Do not use the

appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.

- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a

service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualied persons in

order to avoid a hazard.

- 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

- For additional protection, we advise you to install a residual current

device (RCD) in the electrical circuit that supplies the bathroom. This

RCD must have a rated residual operating current not higher than

30mA. Ask your installer for advice.

- Never block the air grilles.

- The appliance has a safety function. If the appliance overheats, it

switches off automatically. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down

for a few minutes. Before you switch on the appliance again, check the

grilles to make sure they are not blocked by uff, hair, etc.

- Always switch off the appliance before you put it down, even if it is

- Always unplug the appliance after use.

- Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance.

- HP8183/HP8182/HP8181 only: You may notice a characteristic odour

when you use this hairdryer with the ion function switched on. This is

caused by the ions that are generated and it is not harmful to the

- Do not use the appliance on articial hair.

- This appliance is only intended for drying scalp hair.

- Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in

ENGLISH 7- Keep the hairdryer clean and free of dust, dirt and styling products

such as mousse, spray and gel.

- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that

are not specically advised by Philips. If you use such accessories or

parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.

Electromagnetic elds (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding

electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the

instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on

scientic evidence available today.

1 Put the plug in the wall socket.

2 Selectthedesiredairowsettingtoswitchontheappliance(Fig.3).

- Set the slide switch to airow setting II for ultra-quick drying.

- Set the slide switch to airow setting I for drying short hair or styling

Tip: You can also use the turbo button for an extra powerful airow (Fig. 4).

3 Set the temperature slide switch to the cool, warm or hot

- The hot setting 6 allows you to dry shower-wet hair very quickly and

safely until it is damp.

- The warm setting 5 is especially suitable for drying damp hair until it is

- The cool setting 4 allows you to gently dry hair that is almost dry and

helps to seal in shine.

4 Dry your hair by making brushing movements with the hairdryer at

asmalldistancefromyourhair(Fig.6).

Tip: When you have nished drying each section, press the cool shot button

and direct the cool airow at your hair. This xes your style and adds

ENGLISH85 HP8183/HP8182 only: Switch the ion function on or off with the

, The ion indicator light goes on to indicate that the ion function has

HP8181 only: The ion function is always switched on.

The ion function provides additional shine and reduces frizz and static

electricity. It is particularly suitable for dry and almost-dry hair.

The concentrator enables you to direct the airow straight at the brush

or comb with which you are styling your hair.

1 Snaptheconcentratorontotheappliance(Fig.9).

To disconnect the concentrator, pull it off the appliance.

Volume diffuser (HP8183/HP8182 only)

The volume diffuser has been specially developed to gently dry both

straight and curly or wavy hair.

1 Toconnectthevolumediffuser,snapitontotheappliance(Fig.10).

To disconnect the volume diffuser, pull it off the appliance.

2 To add volume at the roots, insert the pins into your hair in such a

waythattheytouchyourscalp(Fig.11).

3 Make rotating movements with the appliance to distribute the

warmairevenlythroughyourhair(Fig.12).

Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it

1 Switch off the appliance and unplug it.

2 Removetheconcentratorordiffuser(HP8183/HP8182

only)beforeyoucleantheappliance.

3 Clean the appliance with a dry cloth.

ENGLISH 94 Take the air inlet grille off the appliance to remove hairs and

- To remove the air inlet grille, press the thumbrests on the left and the

right side of the air inlet grille simultaneously and pull the air inlet

grille off the appliance.

- To reattach the air inlet grille, press the thumbrests on the left and

the right side of the air inlet grille simultaneously and press the inlet

grille onto the appliance.

5 Cleantheconcentratorordiffuser(HP8183/HP8182only)witha

moist cloth or rinse it under the tap.

dry before you use or store it.

Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance.

1 Switch off the appliance and unplug it.

2 Put the appliance in a safe place and let it cool down.

3 You can store the appliance by hanging it from its hanging loop.

- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste

at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for

recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the

environment (Fig. 14).

Guarantee and service

If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit

the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer

Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone number in the

worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in

your country, go to your local Philips dealer.