HB 5850 - Hair Straightener GRUNDIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HB 5850 GRUNDIG

Please note the following instructions when using the appliance:

Keep the instruction manual for future use. Should a third party be given the appliance, please ensure the instruction manual is in- cluded.

The appliance is designed for domestic use only.

Never use the appliance in the bathtub, shower or over a wash basin filled with water; nor should it be operated with wet hands.

Do not immerse the appliance in water or let it come into contact with water, even during clean- ing.

If the appliance is used in the bathroom, it is es- sential that the power plug is pulled out after use, as any water close to the appliance can still pose a hazard, even if the appliance is switched off.ENGLISH

For additional protection, It is recommended you to install a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit. Ask your installer for advice.

Never cover the appliance, for example with a towel.

The appliance can become very hot. Never leave your hair in contact with the bristles for more than a few seconds.

The housing of the appliance may get hot when used for long periods. In this case do not touch with your hands and allow it to cool.

Do not allow the hot bristles to come into contact with your face, neck or head.

Unplug the appliance after use. Do not discon- nect the plug by pulling on the cord. Place the appliance on a heat resistant surface and allow it to cool.

Never use the appliance if it or the power cord is visibly damaged.18 ENGLISH SAFETY

If the power cord is damaged, it must be re- placed by the manufacturer, a service centre or a similarly qualified person to avoid any danger of electrical shock.

Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with re- duced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction con- cerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Chil dren shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children with- out supervision.

Never open the appliance under any circum- stance. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by improper handling.

Check if the mains voltage on the type plate (on the handle of the appliance) corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to discon- nect the appliance from the mains is to unplug it.ENGLISH

Never wrap the power cord around the appli- ance.

Never use the appliance in or near to combus- tible, flammable places and materials and furni- ture. Do not let the appliance come into contact with or become covered by flammable materials e.g. curtains, textiles, walls, etc. Please make sure that the appliance is always kept a safe distance away from flammable materials and furniture.

Do not put paper, cardboard, plastic under the appliance.

Make sure that you unplug the product before cleaning and maintenance. SAFETY

ENGLISH OVERVIEW ____________________________ Dear Customer, congratulations on the purchase of your GRUNDIG Ionic Straightener Brush HB 5850. Read the following user notes care- fully to ensure full enjoyment of your quality Grundig product for many years to come. A responsible approach! GRUNDIG focusses on contractually agreed social work- ing conditions with fair wages for both internal employees and suppliers. We also attach great importance to the efficient use of raw materials with continuous waste reduction of several tonnes of plastic every year. Furthermore, all our accessories are available for at least 5 years. For a future worth living. Grundig. Controls See the figure on page 3.

Non-heated plastic bristles

Heated ceramic bristle

Cable with swivel joint and hangn- ing loopENGLISH

Straightening hair Caution

The housing of the appliance becomes very hot. Do not touch the housing near the heating element.

Place the appliance on a solid, flat, heat resistant surface. Do not place the appliance on any soft or uneven surfaces such as carpets, rugs or bedding and never cover.

Make sure your hair is com- pletely dry. 1 Plug the power cord

into the wall socket. 2 Switch the appliance on by push- ing the On/Off switch

lights up in white. 3 Set the temperature by operating the "+" and "-" buttons

– The LED display illuminates the temperature when it is ready. Notes

Adjust to the lowest temperature the first time you use it.

Adjust the temperature (5 set- tings) suitable for your type of hair. 4 Comb or brush out a section of your hair about 3 cm wide, starting at the neck. 5 Guide the brush in a careful, smooth movement away from the head to the end of the section of hair. Avoid making kinks in it Caution

Do not touch the bristles as they are very hot. 6 Hold the appliance in position until the hair is heated. – This takes a few seconds at the most. Notes

Repeat the procedure section by section.

If you have thick hair, you might have to repeat this procedure on the same section several times.

Keep the strand of hair taut so that no kinks form. 7 After use, switch the appliance off by pushing the On/Off switch

turns off. Then unplug the power cord

Never leave the appliance unat- tended while it is plugged in.

Unplug the power cord after use.

Allow the appliance to cool in a safe place. Useful tips

To achieve best results make sure your hair is completely dry. INFORMATION _____________________ Cleaning and care 1 Turn the appliance off and un- plug the power cord

from the wall socket. 2 Before cleaning, allow the appli- ance to cool completely. – The appliance can become very hot and may take up to 45 minutes to cool. 3 Clean the housing and ceramic bristles only with a soft cloth mois- tened with water. Caution

Never put the appliance or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not use any cleaning agents. Note

Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry all parts carefully using a dry soft towel. Storage

If you do not plan to use the appp- liance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.

Make sure that it is unplugged, has completely cooled and is completely dry.

Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.

Keep it in a cool, dry place.

Make sure that the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.ENGLISH

INFORMATION _____________________ Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Dis- posing of the Waste Product: This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to offi- cal collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was pu- chased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recy- cling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps pre- vent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Compliance with RoHS Directive The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive. Package information Packaging materials of the product are manufac- tured from recyclable ma- terials in accordance with our National Environment Regula- tions. Do not dispose of the packag- ing materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local au- thorities. Technical data Power supply: 100‒240 V

, 50/60 Hz Power: 58-63 W Electrical insulation class: II Technical and design modifications reserved.24