B6 200 - Lisseur IMETEC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL B6 200 IMETEC

Operating instructions

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EN 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 62079.

IMPORTANT! 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 9

Description of the appliance and accessories 12

Assistance and warranty 16

Illustrative guide I Technical data I SAFETY WARNINGS

• 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 use10

the appliance and contact an authorised

• Do not let children play with the packaging!

Keep the plastic bag out of the reach of

children - risk of suocation!

• Before connecting the appliance, please

make sure that the voltage data indicated on

the identication technical data correspond

to those of the mains voltage. The

identication technical data are found on

the appliance (7) and on the power supply

• This appliance must be used only for the

purpose for which it was designed, namely

as a hair straightener for home use. Any

other use is considered not compliant and

therefore dangerous.

• 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 o.

• For additional protection, the installation of a

residual current device (RCD) having a rated

residual operating current not exceeding

30 mA (ideal 10 mA) is advisable in the

electrical circuit supplying the bathroom.

Ask your installer for advice.

ATTENTION: do not use this

appliance near bathtubs, showers,

basins or other vessels containing

Never place the appliance in water.11

• 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. Children shall not

play with the appliance. Cleaning and user

maintenance shall not be made by children

without supervision.

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

DO NOT expose the appliance to

humidity or weather conditions (rain,

• Always disconnect the appliance from the

mains supply before cleaning or performing

maintenance and when the appliance is not

• 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 service centre.

• If the power cable is damaged it must be

replaced by an authorised technical service

centre, so as to prevent all risks.

• The device must only be used on human

hair. Do not use the device 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

DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES Refer to the Illustrative Guide (page I) to check the contents

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

1. Anti-scalding inserts

4. Button lock activation LED

9. Temperature adjustment buttons (+ and - buttons)

10. Ionizer device slot (where present - for the hair straightener

features, refer to the external packaging)

15. Luxurious curl shell

For the appliance features, refer to the external packaging.

Use only the supplied accessories.

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.13

• 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.

Once you have nished using the hair

straightener, make sure it has cooled down

completely before putting it away.

Never wrap the power cable around the

USE PREPARING YOUR HAIR

• Wash hair as normal and comb to remove knots.

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

OPERATION Depending on the desired eect, choose whether to use the

straightener with the following accessories:

• Sleek Volume Shell (12)

Discover all the hairstyles by visiting www.imetec.bellissima.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• Before inserting or removing the shells, make sure the

straightener is cold.

• Insert the shell (12, 13, 14, 15) by sliding it on the heated

• Connect the plug (6) to the mains.

button (8). The LED display (3) lights up.

• Select the desired temperature between 150°C and 230°C,

depending on the type of hair and the desired eect; the

temperature can be adjusted at any time by pressing + or

• After having selected the desired temperature, the button

lock can be activated by pressing the

and quickly. This function prevents accidental temperature14

changes while using the straightener. The activation of

the button lock is signalled by the LED (4) going on; the

lock can be deactivated by pressing the button (8) twice

• The LED display (3) ashes until the plates reach the set

Once the temperature is reached, the LED display (3)

• Take a thin lock of hair, which is the same width of the

plate and not too voluminous, and place it between the

• Keep the lock of hair taut with one hand and slide the plate

closed with the other hand, from the roots down to the

• Once the hair is styled, switch the appliance o by keeping

button (8) pressed and disconnect the straightener

Note: steam may appear while straightening; this is

excess humidity in the hair that evaporates.

ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE The hair straightener has an electronic temperature

adjustment system. This allows the plate temperature to be

adjusted according to the type of hair and the desired style.

150-160°C: recommended for thin hair

170-190°C: recommended for medium hair

200-230°C: recommended for thick hair

It is recommended to start styling by setting the lowest

temperature and gradually increasing it according to the

EN IMPORTANT! RISK OF SCALDING During use, the external parts marked in Figure 1 become very

hot. Be particularly careful not to place these parts in contact

with the skin or ngers while using the straightener.

Before applying or removing the shells (12, 13, 14, 15), make

sure the straightener is cold.

AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF The straightener switches o automatically 1 hour after being

CLEANING Switch o the appliance by pressing the button (8) and

disconnect the plug (6) from the socket.

• Wait for the plates (11) to cool down.

• Clean the surface of the plates (11), the heated bodywork

(2) and the handle with a soft, damp cloth.

Make sure all cleaned parts are completely dry

before reusing the appliance.16

EN 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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