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USER MANUAL HC 55 BEURER

• Slim professional nozzle

• These instructions for use WARNING
• The device is intended only for domestic/private use, not for commercial use.

• This device may be used by children over the age of eight and by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental skills or a lack of experience or knowledge, provided that they are super

vised or have been instructed on how to use the device safely and are fully aware of the consequent risks of use.

• Children must not play with the device.

• Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by chil

dren unless supervised.

• If the mains connection cable of this device is damaged, it must be disposed of. Read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain.

7. Cleaning and maintaining the device .........17

When using the device in the bathroom, unplug the mains plug after use as water in the vicinity constitutes a danger, even when the device is switched o.

• As an additional safety measure, we recommend the installa- tion of a residual-current-operated protective device (RCD=Re- sidual-Current Circuit Device) with a rated operational current not exceeding 30 mA in the bathroom circuit. Your local electri

cal specialist can provide you with the relevant information.

• Never use the device near baths, wash basins, showers or other objects containing water or other liquids – risk of electric shock. Dear customer, Thank you for choosing one of our products. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for applications in the areas of heat, gentle therapy, blood pressure/diagnosis, weight, massage, beauty and air. Read these instructions for use carefully and keep them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other users and observe the information they contain. With kind regards, Your Beurer team

The hair dryer is suitable for drying and professional styling of your hair. The hair dryer can be tailored to your individual needs using the two air blower settings and the three heat settings. The additional cold air setting adds improved hold to your style. You can use the narrow professional nozzle to style your hair just the way you want it, and the dius- er attachment lends your hair additional volume. The built-in ion technology uses negatively charged ions to neutralise hair. Static charge in the hair is prevented. The automatic switch-o protects the device against overheating. The removable filters make it easier to remove flu, dust and hair that has been sucked in. The device has an automatic cable rewinder. This can be used to conveniently rewind the cable back into the hair dryer. The device is only intended for the purpose described in these instructions for use. The manufacturer is not liable for damage resulting from improper or careless use.12 13

2. Signs and symbols

The following symbols appear in the instructions for use and on the device. Danger This device must not be used near to water or in water (e.g. in a wash basin, or in the shower or bath) – risk of electric shock! Warning Warning notice indicating a risk of injury or damage to health. Warning Safety note indicating possible damage to the unit/accessory. Note Note on important information.

PAP Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.

The hair dryer must only be used by individuals for drying and professionally styling hair and is for personal use only! Warning The device is suitable only:

• For the intended purpose and as specified in these instructions for use. Any form of improper use can be dangerous.14

Heat setting switch with three settings: 1 Low temperature 2 Medium temperature 3 High temperature

Blower switch with three settings: 0 O 1 Gentle air flow 2 Strong air flow 8 Hanging loop 9 Mains cable 10 Rotating professional nozzle

Danger To avoid damage to health, we strongly advise against using the device in the fol- lowing situations:

• Never submerge the device in water or other liquids! Risk of electric shock!

• If the device should fall into water despite following all safety precautions, immediately pull the mains plug from the socket. Do not reach into the water! Risk of electric shock!

• Have the device checked by an authorised specialist workshop before using it again. Danger to life due to electric shock!

• Keep metal objects (such as jewellery) away from the air intake to prevent them from being sucked in – risk of electric shock!

• Do not insert any objects into the casing! Risk of electric shock!14 15

• If the device has been dropped or has suered any other damage, it must no longer be used. Risk of electric shock and injury!

• If there is visible damage to the device, mains cable/plug or accessories, do not use the device if you have any doubts and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Services address. Risk of electric shock!

• Do not use extension cables in the bathroom to ensure the mains plug can be accessed quickly in an emergency.

• Keep packaging material away from children – risk of suocation! Warning To avoid damage to health, please note the following:

• Do not cover the hair dryer, air blower or air inlet – risk of fire!

• The removable filters [4, 4a], the air intake and the air outlet [2] of the hair dryer must be free of flu, dust and hair that has been sucked in – risk of fire!

• Do not use the device on synthetic hair – risk of fire!

• Ensure that no highly flammable liquids are located near the device. Risk of fire!

• After use, place the device on a heat-resistant surface. Notes

• Only pull the mains cable from the socket by the mains plug.

• Untangle the mains cable [9] if it is twisted.

• Remove all packaging material before using the device.

• Only connect the device to a socket that has the voltage shown on the type plate.

• Do not use any additional parts that are not recommended by the manufacturer or oered as equipment.

• Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device yourself, as faultless functionality can no longer be guaranteed thereafter. Failure to comply will result in voiding of the warranty.

• In the event of a fault or damage, have the device repaired by a certified specialist workshop.

• Never leave the device unattended during use.

• Do not use the device outside.

• If you pass on the device to someone else, make sure to also pass on these instructions for use.

• Position yourself on a dry, non-conductive surface. Risk of electric shock!

• Make sure that your hands are dry! There is a risk of electric shock!

• The volume diuser [1], the professional nozzle [10] and the hair dryer may become very hot de

pending on the switch setting and period of use – risk of burns and fire!

• Do not touch the volume diuser [1] and the professional nozzle [10] during use, as they will be

come hot. Risk of fire and burns!

• Place the hair dryer on non-flammable surfaces only. Risk of fire!16

• Do not place the device on or near wet towels after use. Risk of electric shock!

• Ensure that no hair can be directly sucked into the device. Risk of fire! Important

• Do not jam the mains cable [9] in drawers or doors, for example.

• Untangle the mains cable [9] if it is twisted.

• Do not pull, twist or bend the mains cable [9] and do not pull or route it over/on sharp, pointed objects or hot surfaces. Damaged or tangled mains cables increase the risk of electric shock! Note A slight odour initially develops after switching on the device for the first time. This is normal and not harmful to your health. Allow the device to run for three to five minutes. After that you can use the device as normal. Drying the hair > Switch on the hair dryer using the blower switch [7] 1 Gentle air flow 2 Strong air flow > Select the heat setting using the heat setting switch [6]: 1 Low temperature 2 Medium temperature 3 High temperature > Dry and/or style your hair as desired. After each use/at each break, always switch o the hair dryer at the blower switch [7] (setting 0) > For your safety, the device switches o automatically if it overheats. > Pull the mains plug out of the socket and allow the device to cool down.

Before switching on again, check the air outlet [2] and the filters [4, 4a] for blockage (e.g. flu, dust and hair that has been sucked in).

Do not place the device on or near wet towels after use. Note For best results with the ion technology, use the hair dryer without an attachment. Selecting the function The hair dryer has a cool setting that can be selected using the cold air button [5]: Function Description The cold setting provides the perfect finish for styling. It cools your hair down and adds hold for an improved result. The cold setting can be activated at any time by pressing and holding the button [5]. Once you release the button, the device returns to the previously selected heat setting.16 17 Accessories The following attachments are supplied:

• Volume diuser [1]: gives the style volume and tone.

• Professional nozzle [10]: allows you to style and shape your hair exactly how you want it. After use

• After each use, pull the mains plug out of the socket.

• Allow the device to cool down.

• Press the cable rewinder button [ ] to rewind the cable into the hair dryer. Make sure that the mains cable is not twisted. Important

• The mains cable is wound back into the housing fairly quickly. Make sure to guide the cable with your other hand in order to prevent injuries.

• Store the device in a dry place out of the reach of children.

• The device can be hung on a hook using the hanging eyelet [9].

7. Cleaning and maintaining the device

• Always pull the mains plug out of the socket before cleaning the device. Risk of electric shock!

• Ensure that no water gets inside the device! Risk of electric shock!

• Do not clean the device with highly flammable liquids! Risk of fire! Note

• Your device is maintenance-free.

• Protect the device from dust, dirt and humidity.

• Do not clean the device in a dishwasher.

• Do not use any aggressive, caustic, abrasive or corrosive cleaning products or hard brushes.

• The casing of the hair dryer and the accessories may be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with warm water.

• Before each use, remove any flu, dust and hair from the air outlet [2] and the filters [4, 4a] using an appropriately sized brush.18

Weight ~ 602 g Voltage supply 220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz Power consumption Max. 2000 W Protection class II Ambient conditions Only approved for indoors Permissible temperature range -10 to +40°C Subject to technical changes.

For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Dispose of the device at a suitable local collection or recycling point. Observe the local regulations for material disposal. Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities responsible for waste disposal. You can obtain the location of collection points for old devices from the local or municipal authori- ties, local waste disposal company or your dealer, for example.18 19 Subject to errors and changes

10. Warranty / service

In case of a claim under the warranty please contact your local dealer or the local representation which is mentioned in the list “service international”. In case of returning the unit please add a copy of your receipt and a short report of the defect. The following warranty terms shall apply:

1. The warranty period for BEURER products is either 3 years or- if longer- the country specific

warranty period from date of Purchase. In case of a warranty claim, the date of purchase has to be proven by means of the sales receipt or invoice.

2. Repairs (complete unit or parts of the unit) do not extend the warranty period.

3. The warranty shall not be valid for damages because of

a. improper treatment, e.g. nonobservance of the user instructions. b. repairs or tampering by the customer or unauthorised third parties. c. transport from the manufacturer to the consumer or during transport to the service centre. d. The warranty shall not be valid for accessories which are subject to normal wear and tear (cu, batteries etc.).

4. Liability for direct or indirect consequential losses caused by the unit are excluded even if the

damage to the unit is accepted as a warranty claim.20 FRANÇAIS Sommaire Contenu