Bellissima Creativity B8 100 - Lisseur IMETEC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Bellissima Creativity B8 100 IMETEC

Operating instructions

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HAIR STRAIGHTENER INSTRUCTIONS fOR USE Dear customer, IMETEC thanks you for having purchased this

product. We are certain you will appreciate the quality and

reliability of this appliance, designed and manufactured with

customer satisfaction in mind. This instruction manual has

been drawn up in compliance with the European Standard EN

ATTENTION! Instructions and

warnings for a safe use

Before using this appliance, carefully read the

instructions and in particular the safety warnings, which

must be complied with. Keep this manual and illustrative

guide with the appliance for future consultation. Should

you pass the appliance on to another user, make sure to

also include this documentation.

Should certain parts of this booklet be dicult to

understand or should doubts arise, contact the company

before using the product, at the address indicated on the

INDEX Safety warnings 8

General instructions 10

Assistance and warranty 12

• After having removed the appliance from its

packaging, verify its integrity based on the

drawing and any presence of damage caused by

transport. If in doubt, do not use the appliance

and contact an authorised service centre.

• Do not let children play with the packaging! Keep

the plastic bag out of the reach of children - risk

• Before connecting the appliance, please make

sure that the voltage data indicated on the

identication technical data (4) correspond to

those of the mains voltage. The identication

technical data (4) are found on the appliance

(and on the charger, if present).

• This appliance must be used only for the purpose

it was designed for, namely as a hair straightener

for home use. Any other use is considered not

compliant and therefore dangerous.

• If the appliance is used in the bathroom, remove

the plug from the socket after use, as bringing it

close to water is dangerous even if the appliance

• For enhanced safety, it is recommended to

install a dierential circuit breaker with a

nominal operating dierential current that does

not exceed 30 mA (10 mA is ideal) in the electric

circuit of the bathroom. Ask your installer for

ATTENTION! Do not use this appliance

near bath tubs, showers, wash basins

or other water containers! Never place

the appliance in water!

• 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 beenEN

given supervision or instruction concerning use

of the appliance in a safe way and understand

the hazards involved. Children must not play with

the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance

shall not be made by children unless they are

older than 8 and supervised.

Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of

children less than 8 years.

DO NOT use the appliance with wet hands,

damp feet or barefoot.

DO NOT pull the power cable or the

appliance itself to remove the plug from

DO NOT expose the appliance to humidity

or weather conditions (rain, sun, etc.).

• Always disconnect the appliance from the

mains supply before cleaning or performing

maintenance and when the appliance is not in

• If the appliance is faulty or malfunctions, switch

it o and do not tamper with it. Any repairs must

only be carried out by an authorised technical

• If the power cable is damaged it must be replaced

by an authorised technical service centre, so as

to prevent all risks.

• The appliance must be used on human hair only.

Do not use the appliance on animals or on wigs

made of synthetic material.

• Use a dry cloth to clean the appliance.

DO NOT spray hairspray while the

appliance is switched on. There is a risk

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION Of THE APPLIANCE AND ITS ACCESSORIES Refer to page I of the Illustrative Guide to check the contents

All the gures are on the inside pages of the cover.

1. Liquid crystal display (LCD)

3. Power supply cable and plug

6. Temperature adjustment buttons (+ and - buttons)

For the appliance features, refer to the external packaging.

Use the supplied accessories only.

USEfUL TIPS A quick understanding of how to use the hair straightener will

allow you to establish the exact application time to achieve the

desired eect on your hair.

• Ensure your hair is dry, clean and without any trace of

hairspray, hair mousse or gel.

• Comb your hair ensuring there are no knots.

• Start straightening from the nape of the neck, proceed on

the sides and nish on the forehead.

• When using the hair straightener, while it is heating or

cooling, place it on a smooth and heat resistant surface.

• While straightening the hair, be careful not to bring the

plates too close to sensitive parts of the face, ears, neck

• Leave the plates to cool down completely when nished,

before putting the appliance away.EN

When you have nished using the hair

straightener, make sure the appliance has

completely cooled down before placing it back

in its case (or any bag).

This appliance is not intended to curl hair,

accordingly it must not be turned during use.

USE PREPARING YOUR HAIR

• Wash hair as normal and comb to remove knots.

• Dry your hair and brush from the roots to the ends.

• Connect the power cable (3) to the mains.

• Switch on the ON/OFF button (5) and let the straightener

heat up; the LCD display (1) will light up.

• Select the desired temperature by using the adjustment

button + or – (6). It is possible to choose the temperature

according to the type of hair and desired styling in a range

between 130 and 230 °C. The temperature can be adjusted

at any time by pressing the adjustment buttons.

• Press the + and - buttons (6) simultaneously to block the

temperature at the desired level. The “lock” symbol will

appear on the LCD display (1).

• Use your ngers to take a thin lock of hair, the same width

as the heating plates, and place it between the plates (7).

• Keep the lock of hair taut with one hand and, with the other

hand, slide the closed plate from the roots down to the

• Once you have nished straightening, switch the appliance

o from the ON/OFF button (5) and disconnect the power

supply plug (3) from the socket.

ATTENTION! Steam may appear while

straightening; this is excess humidity in the hair

NOTE: contact an authorised technical service centre if

two lights flash at the same time in the temperature box,

as this means the product is having operating problems.EN

CLEANING Clean the heating plates (7) and the handle only with a soft,

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

• Make sure the plates (7) are cool.

• Clean the surface and let it dry.

ATTENTION! Make sure all cleaned parts are

completely dry before reusing the appliance!

DISPOSAL The product is packaged in recyclable materials.

Dispose of it in compliance with the environmental

protection standards.

The appliance must be disposed of in compliance with

the provisions of EU standard 2002/96/EC at the end of

This regards recycling useful substances in the

appliance, which reduces environmental impact. For

further information contact the local waste authority or

the appliance retailer.

ASSISTANCE AND WARRANTY To request repairs or purchase spare parts please contact

IMETEC’s authorised customer service centre on the Toll-Free

Number below or via the website.

The appliance is covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. For

details, read the attached warranty sheet.

Failure to comply with the instructions for use and maintenance

provided in this manual will render the manufacturer’s warranty

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