HS 6531 - Hair Straightener GRUNDIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HS 6531 GRUNDIG

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DEUTSCH 05-16

ENGLISH 17-26

TÜRKÇE 27-37

ESPAÑOL 38-49

FRANÇAIS 50-61

HRVATSKI 62-71

POLSKI 72-83

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Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use!

Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, then this instruction manual must also be handed over.

■ The appliance is designed for domestic use only.
■ Never use the appliance in the bath, shower or over a wash basin filled with water; nor should it be operated with wet hands.

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

If the appliance is used in the bathroom, it is essential that you unplug it after use, as any water close to the appliance can still pose a hazard, even if the appliance is switched off.

SAFETY AND SET-UP

If not already in use, installing a residual current-operated protective device (RCD) is recommended for additional protection with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA in the electrical circuit of your bathroom. Ask your plumber for advice.
■ Never cover the appliance, for example with a towel.
■ Never place the appliance on soft cushions or blankets during operation.
■ The appliance can become very hot. Do not keep your hair between the styling plates for more than a few seconds.
- Do not allow the styling plates to come into contact with your face, neck or head. Do not touch it with your bare hands.
■ Unplug the appliance after use. Do not disconnect the plug by pulling on the cord. Place the appliance on a heat resistant surface and allow it to cool down.
■ Never use the appliance if it or the power cord is visibly damaged.

• Our GRUNDIG Household Appliances meet applicable safety standards, thus if the appliance or power cord is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by a service centre to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks to the user.
  ■ Make sure that there is no danger that the power cord could be accidentally pulled or that someone could trip over it when the appliance is in use.
  ■ Always 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 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.

SAFETY AND SET-UP

■ Do not leave the appliance unattended when switched on.
- Do not dismantle the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by incor rect 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 disconnect the appliance from the mains is to unplug it.
■ Never wrap the power cord around the appliance.
■ Never use the appliance in or near to combustible, inflammable places and materials and furniture. Do not let the appliance come into contact with or become covered by inflammable materials e.g. curtains, textiles, etc. Please make sure that the appliance is always kept a safe distance away from flammable materials and furniture.
- Do not use paper, cardboard, plastic, inflammable, unprotected polished surfaces under the appliance.

Dear Customer,

Congratulations on the purchase of your new GRUNDIG Hair Straightener HS 6531.

Please read the following user notes carefully to ensure you can enjoy your quality GRUNDIG product for many years to come.

A responsible approach!

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GRUNDIG focuses on contractually agreed social working 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.

For a good reason. Grundig.

Controls and parts

See the figure on page 3.

A Ceramic coated styling plates
B Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
c 1.8 m power cord with swivel joint
D Plate lock
E On/Off button
F Heat setting button -
G Heat setting button +
H Display lock

Hair structure

The appliance allows you to make individual temperature settings. Depending on the hair structure, we recommend the following settings:

■ For fine, porous, coloured, bleached hair: 130°C to 150°C.
■ For normal hair: 160°C to 180°C.
■ For strong, resistant, thick hair: 190^ C to 230^ C.

Temperature setting

1 The temperature can be set using the »+« G or »-« F buttons with 11 levels ranging from 130°C to 230°C.
2 Connect the power cord ☐ to a power outlet. - The On/Off button lights up

3 Switch the appliance on by pressing the On/Off button E for 2 seconds. - The LCD B lights up in blue and the temperature 130°C flashes.

4 Press the heat setting »+« G or »-« F buttons to set the temperature. Press the »-« button to reduce the temperature in 10°C increments and the »+« button to increase the temperature in 10°C increments.

5 The temperature setting can be locked by activating the display lock.
- The temperature setting is indicated by the display.
6 To turn off the temperature lock, deactivate the display lock.

Ionic function

The ionizer emits negative ions, which neutralize your hair's static charge.

Note

■ When switching on the appliance, the ionizer is automatically activated.
- The LCDB shows the symbol.

Styling options

Using your hair styler, you can:

• Straighten hair
• Shape the ends (inwards and outwards)
• Style soft-cascading waves and curls.

Preparation

Caution

■ The housing of the appliance becomes very hot near the heating plates. Do not touch the housing near the heating plates.
- 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 the appliance.

1 Release the plate lock D if necessary.

2 Plug the power cord ⓒ into the wall socket.

- The On/Off button lights up

3 Switch the appliance on by pressing the On/Off button E for 2 seconds.

- The LCD B lights up in blue and the temperature 130°C flashes.

4 Press the »+« G or »-« F buttons to set the temperature.

Notes

■ Select the lowest temperature setting the first time you use the appliance.

■ When the appliance has reached the desired temperature, the temperature indicator in the LCD stops flashing, meaning that it is ready to use.
- When set accordingly, the temperature level reaches the maximum temperature of 230°C after 30 seconds.

Straightening hair

1 Comb or brush out a section of your hair about 3 cm wide, starting at the neck.

2 Place the section of hair between the plates A as close to the hair line as you can, and then close them.

Caution

- Do not touch the plates as they are very hot.

3 Hold the appliance in position until the hair is heated.

- This takes a few seconds at the most.

4 Guide the plates in a careful, smooth movement away from the head to the end of the section of hair. Avoid making kinks in hair.

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.
5 After use, switch the appliance off by pressing the On/Off button E for 2 seconds. The LCDB light turns off and the On/Off button lights up red. Then unplug the power cord C.

Styling waves or curls

1 Comb or brush out a section of your hair about 3 cm wide, starting at the neck.
2 Place the section of hair between the plates A as close to the hair line as you can, and then close them.

Caution

■ Do not touch the plates as they are very hot.
3 Hold the appliance in position until the hair is heated.

- This takes a few seconds at the most.

4 Depending on the hair style, rotate the appliance by 180^ so that the hair wraps around it at the height of the heating plates A.

5 While rotating, slowly pull the appliance towards the ends of the hair.

- A curl is formed once the appliance has been pulled down and over the ends of the hair.

Note

■ Repeat the procedure section by section.
6 After use, switch the appliance off by pressing the On/Off button E for 2 seconds. The LCD B light turns off and the On/Off button lights up red. Then unplug the power cord C.

Notes

If the appliance is not used for a while after it is heated up, it automatically switches off after 60 minutes.
■ Never leave the appliance unattended while it is plugged in.
■ Unplug the power cord after use.
- Place the appliance on a heat resistant, safe and flat surface and allow it to cool down.

Cleaning and care

1 Turn the appliance off and unplug the power cord ☐ from the wall socket.
2 Before cleaning, allow the appliance to cool completely. The appliance can become very hot and may take up to 45 minutes to cool.
3 Clean the housing and the plates only with a damp, soft cloth.

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 appliance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.
■ Make sure that it is unplugged, has completely cooled down and is completely dry.
- Lock the heating plates on the appliance using the plate lock D.
■ Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
- Keep it in a cool, dry place.

- You can use the hanging loop at the upper end of the power cord to hang the appliance on a hook. - Make sure that the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.

- You can use the hanging loop at the upper end of the power cord to hang the appliance on a hook. - Make sure that the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.

Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing 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).

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This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers.

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 manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

Technical data

Power supply:

220 - 240 V\~, 50-60 Hz

Power: 43 W

Technical and design modifications reserved.

GÜVENLİK VE KURULUM

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- The temperature setting is indicated by the display.

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