Pro Big Curl CI5538 - Curling iron REMINGTON - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Curling iron
Brand	Remington
Model	Pro Big Curl CI5538
Barrel diameter	38 mm
Coating	4x protection
Clip	Yes
Controls	On/off switch and temperature control dial
Indicator light	Yes (stops blinking when ready)
Cool tip	Yes
Stand	Yes
Swivel cord	Yes
Quick heat-up	Ready in 30 seconds
Automatic shut-off	Yes, after 60 minutes of inactivity
Dual voltage	Yes (120V-240V, heat-up time may vary at 120V)
Temperature range	140°C - 210°C
Temperature for fine/damaged hair	140°C - 160°C
Temperature for normal hair	160°C - 180°C
Temperature for thick/curly hair	180°C - 210°C
Suitable hair type	All types (fine, normal, thick, curly)
Recommended use	Clean, dry, detangled hair
Cleaning	Wipe with a damp cloth, no abrasive products
Safety	Automatic shut-off, keep out of reach of children, do not use near water
Recycling	Do not dispose of with household waste, take to a collection center

Frequently Asked Questions - Pro Big Curl CI5538 REMINGTON

How to use the Remington Pro Big Curl CI5538 curling iron?

Make sure hair is clean, dry and detangled. Divide it into sections. Plug in the appliance, set the desired temperature with the dial and wait for the indicator light to stop blinking. Place a section under the clip, wrap around the barrel, wait 10 seconds, then release. Allow to cool before styling.

What temperature to choose for fine or damaged hair?

For fine, damaged or bleached hair, use a temperature between 140°C and 160°C to avoid damage.

Does the iron turn off automatically?

Yes, the appliance has a safety automatic shut-off: it turns off after 60 minutes if no button is pressed or if left on.

How to clean the curling iron?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. Wipe all surfaces with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products or solvents.

Can I use this iron on wet hair?

No, hair must be completely dry before use. Moisture can damage hair and the appliance.

How long does it take for the iron to heat up?

The iron is ready in 30 seconds as indicated by quick heat-up. The indicator light stops blinking when the temperature is reached.

Is the iron usable abroad?

Yes, it is dual voltage (120V-240V), but note that at 120V the heat-up time and temperatures may vary.

How to get tighter or looser curls?

For tighter curls, use thin sections. For loose curls or waves, take wider sections.

Is the iron safe for use near children?

The appliance is hot and must be kept out of reach of children during use and cooling. Never leave it plugged in unattended.

How to recycle the curling iron at end of life?

Do not dispose of it with household waste. Take it to a collection or recycling center for electrical and electronic equipment.

USER MANUAL Pro Big Curl CI5538 REMINGTON

Black and silver hair curling iron with a handle and spout, shown against a white background (no text or symbols visible)

Pro Big Curl

CI5538

Thank you for buying your new Remington® product. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them safe. Remove all packaging before use.

WARNING: This appliance is hot. Keep out of reach of children at all times.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

- 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 supervised/instructed and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and cable out of reach of children under 8 years.

Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.

- 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. - For additional protection, the installation of a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA is advisable in the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom*.

* Currently, the fitting in a bathroom of an electrical socket suitable or capable of operating the appliance is not permitted in the UK (see BS7671).

- Burn hazard. Keep the appliance out of reach from young children, particularly during use and while cooling down.

- Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to the power supply.

- Always place the appliance with its stand, if any, on a heat-resistant, stable flat surface.

• If the supply cord of this unit becomes damaged, discontinue use immediately and return the appliance to your nearest authorised Remington® service dealer for repair or replacement in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not allow any part of the appliance touch the face, neck or scalp.
• Keep the power plug and cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not use attachments other than those we supply.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or malfunctions.
• Do not twist or kink the cable, or wrap it round the appliance. Check the cord regularly for any sign damage.
• This appliance is not intended for commercial or salon use.

PARTS

1. 38mm barrel with 4 x protection coating
2. Tong clip
3. On/Off switch and temperature control

4. Indicator light

5. Cool tip

6. Stand
7. Swivel cord

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

• Fast heat up—ready to use in 30 seconds.
• Automatic safety shut off – this unit will switch itself off if no button is pressed or it is left on after 60 minutes.
• Multivoltage: for home or abroad. At 120V times and temperatures may vary.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• Before use, ensure the hair is clean, dry and tangle-free.
• For extra protection use a heat protection spray.
• Hairsprays contain flammable material - do not use while using this product.
  • Section the hair prior to styling. Style the lower layers first.
• Plug in the appliance.
• Rotate the on/off switch and temperature control to the desired setting.
• The indicator light will stop flashing when the appliance is ready to use.

Recommended Temperatures

Temperature Hair type
140°C - 160°C Thin / fine, damaged or bleached hair
160°C - 180°C Normal, healthy hair
180°C - 210°C Thick and difficult to style hair

1. Place a section of hair under the long tong clip (smaller sections create tighter curls – larger sections create large curls or waves).
2. Turn the styler to roll the hair round the barrel.
3. Wait about 10 seconds for the curl to form.
4. Unwind the tong and release the curl.
5. Let the hair cool before styling.
6. Repeat this around the head to create as many curls as desired.
7. When finished, rotate the on/off switch to the O position to turn off, then unplug the appliance.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Unplug the appliance and allow to cool.
• Wipe all the surfaces with a damp cloth.
• Don't use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.

RECYCLING

To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances, appliances and rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries marked with one of these symbols must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. Always dispose of electrical and electronic products and, where applicable, rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries, at an appropriate official recycling/collection point.

Solid gray rectangular shape with no text, symbols, or discernible features

Ref. No. CI5538

Type No. CI11AJ

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