HD600 - Hair dryer Carmen - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Hood hair dryer
Brand	Carmen
Model	HD600 (Handy Hood 600)
Power	600 W
Voltage	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Technology	Ions to reduce static electricity and give shiny hair
Temperature levels	2 levels: medium (1) and high (2)
Cool shot function	Yes, to set the hairstyle
Included accessories	Adjustable strap, luxury storage case
Safety	Overheat protection; automatic shutdown in case of overload
Cleaning and maintenance	Clean the grid with a fine brush; slightly damp cloth; do not immerse
Compliance	European directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU
Warranty	2 years (excluding wear parts)
Recommended use	With rollers, on semi-dry hair

Frequently Asked Questions - HD600 Carmen

How to use the Carmen HD600 hair dryer?

After washing your hair, towel-dry it. Roll semi-dry hair onto rollers, place the hood on your head, plug in the device and choose the temperature with the switch.

What temperature levels are available?

There are 2 levels: position 1 for medium temperature and position 2 for high temperature. A cool shot function (snowflake symbol) sets the hairstyle.

Is the Carmen HD600 suitable for damaged hair?

Yes, it uses ion technology that reduces static electricity and gives shiny hair, which is beneficial for damaged hair.

How to clean the hair dryer?

Unplug the device and let it cool down. Clean the ventilation slot grid with a fine brush to remove dust and hair. You can also wipe the device with a slightly damp cloth, then dry it.

What to do if the device stops while in use?

This is probably due to overheating. Set the switch to '0', unplug the device and wait about 5 minutes before restarting. Make sure the air openings are not blocked.

Can I use the Carmen HD600 in the bathroom?

Yes, but with caution. Do not use it near a bathtub or shower containing water. Unplug it after use as proximity to water is dangerous even when off.

What accessories are provided with the HD600?

The hair dryer comes with an adjustable strap for easy use and a luxury storage case.

How to maintain the power cord?

Do not pull on the cord, do not let it hang, do not wrap it around the device. Protect it from heat and moisture. If the cord is damaged, the device cannot be repaired and must be disposed of.

Is the Carmen HD600 warranted?

Yes, a 2-year warranty covers manufacturing defects and material defects, excluding normal wear and accidental damage. Keep your receipt.

Can I use the HD600 without rollers?

The hood is designed to be used with rollers. However, you can use it to dry your hair freely, but the result will be less structured.

USER MANUAL HD600 Carmen

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.

• 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!

• 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 can be used by children from the age of 8 up as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or with lacking experience and/ or knowledge, if these persons are supervised or have been instructed how to use the appliance in a safe way and have understood the hazards which could arise from using it. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children unless they are supervised.
• 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!

WARNING! Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
- 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!
- 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
• beforecleaning
• 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!

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Carmen Handy Hood 600

Thank you for purchasing the Carmen Handy Hood 600. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product and keep them in a safe place for future reference.

The product

Name: Carmen Handy Hood 600
Model: HD600
Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz

CE compliance:

This appliance complies with EU EMC Directives 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage 2014/35/EU.

> Specifications

High-quality 600W hood dryer
Ion technology for shiny and anti-static hair
2 temperature settings
Cool shot function for fixation of the hair
- Including adjustable carrying strap for easy use
- Including luxurious storage bag

Operating instructions

Main switch

0 = the appliance is switched off
1 = 250 watts, large quantity of hot air, fixing
2 = 500 watts, large quantity of hot air, optimal drying

= Cool shot function for fixation of the hair

Use

Always use this product combined with curlers!
- Dry your hair using a towel after washing.
- A hair strengthening product can first be applied to the hair if required.
- It is best to put the curlers in when your hair is still towel dry.
- Connect the hood onto the air opening of the appliance. Ensure that the hood is firmly fastened to the appliance.
- Use the adjustable carrying strap for easy use.
- Position the hood over the hair to be styled. The hood must be positioned flat and not in a creased manner.
- Insert the plug in the socket.
- Use the switch to regulate the required temperature.
- You can move freely with the hair drier within the length of the mains cable.

Cleaning and maintenance

Ensure that the appliance is disconnected from the mains before cleaning. Do not submerge it in water. Protect the appliance against dust. Clean the ventilation grille occasionally with a fine brush to remove dust and hair. The appliance may be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth and dried with a soft cloth.

> Environmental and Disposal

The packing material and the unit and accessories are made of materials that can be recycled. Appropriate separation and disposal of the remaining materials helps recycling.

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human

health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

To return your used appliance, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental recycling.

>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

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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.

CARMEN

HANDY HOOD 600

Model: HD600 (220-240V)

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Saturnus 8

8448 CC Heerenveen

Nederland

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