User manual REMINGTON S-8600 CURVED PLATE STRAIGHTENER

[. . . ] Do not use an extension cord. This appliance is hot when in use. Do not let eyes or bare skin touch heated surfaces. Do not place the heated unit directly on any surface while it is hot or plugged in. Always store this appliance and cord in a moisture-free area. [. . . ] (A) Steam vents (B) Ceramic plus coating (C) Ionic conditioning (D) LCD display (E) Steam icon (F) Numerical heat setting indicator (G) Graphic heat setting indicator (H) +/- Temperature controls (I) ON/OFF button (J) Swivel cord (K) Closing lock (E) (F) (G) Automatic worldwide voltage This appliance contains a special electronic circuit that automatically converts it for worldwide usage ­ from 120 to 240 volts AC, 50 to 60 Hz. Just plug it into the local outlet and use it as normal; the styler will automatically adjust to the local current. (You may need an adapter to allow the plug to fit into the local outlets, however. ) (C) *** * * (B) (A) * (D) (H) (I) Triple Protection: Products with Triple Protection from Remington® have an exclusive Ceramic plus Teflon® coating and Ions for the ultimate defense against damage for superior shine. Teflon® coating: Non-stick Teflon® coating glides through any type of hair, preventing static, stickiness, and build-up of mousse, gels, and hair sprays for smooth, shiny results ­ every time. Ceramic coating: Ceramic protects against damaging hot spots with high, even heat to lock in moisture and create long-lasting styles. Ionic conditioning: Negative ions are created, neutralizing positive ions to reduce static and the frizz, leaving your hair looking shiny and healthy. Color-coded LED blue purple red (J) (K) dry damp wet 4 hair 5 29504_S-8600_IB 10/27/05 4:36 PM Page 6 How to Use Heat Settings Take extra care when using a professional styler. To prevent hair damage, make sure to use the correct temperature setting for your hair type. 9-12 Hair Type Dry, fine, fragile or damaged hair Dry, normal to thick; Easy to straighten hair Dry, very thick; Difficult to straighten hair; or Damp, fine or damaged hair Damp, fine to normal, Easy to straighten hair Damp, thick, difficult to straighten hair Wet, fine, fragile or damaged hair Wet, normal, to thick hair How to Use Closing Lock This professional flat iron has a closing lock to make the unit easier to store. To lock the iron, simply squeeze the plates together and push the switch to the lock position. To unlock, slide the switch to the unlock position. NOTE: Do not heat the unit in the locked position. E D F C B G A D. 26-30 6 7 29504_S-8600_IB 10/27/05 4:36 PM Page 8 Usage Tips Styling Your Hair 1. Gently towel dry hair to remove excess water. Avoid rubbing hair with a towel, as this creates split ends and frizziness. Plug the styler into an electrical outlet. Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the unit turns on and the LCD lights up. The styler will initially heat to setting 15. Adjust the temperature using the +/- buttons. The bars on the LCD will flash while the unit heats up, then glow steadily when it has reached the selected temperature. The styler will beep three times when it is ready for use. Test the styler on a small section of hair, then adjust the temperature up or down before styling the rest of your hair. NOTE: If you find that you need a higher setting while styling your hair, simply adjust the temperature by pressing the "+" button. [. . . ] Money-back Offer If within 30 days after you have purchased your Remington® branded product, you are not satisfied and would like a refund, return it with the sales slip indicating purchase price and date of purchase to the retailer from whom it was purchased. will reimburse all retailers who accept the product within 30 days from the date of purchase. If you have any questions concerning the money-back guarantee, please call 800-736-4648 in the U. S. or 800-268-0425 in Canada. 120-240 VAC 50-60 Hz Questions or comments: Call 800-736-4648 in the U. S. [. . . ]