User manual PHILIPS HP4653

[. . . ] check the condition of the mains cord regularly. Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged. If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. [. . . ] Connecting and disconnecting attachments Do not insert the mains plug into the wall socket until after you have connected the attachment. 1 Connect the attachment to the styler by aligning the arrows on the attachment with the arrows on the styler and pressing the attachment home (`click') (Fig. To remove the attachment from the appliance, press the release button (1) and pull the attachment in the direction of the arrow (). ) using the appliance making curls We advise you to perform a curl test to determine how long the brush should be held in your hair to achieve a good result. You may have to hold the brush in your hair longer for tighter curls. Less tight curls will require less than 8 seconds. Take a lock of hair and wind it round the brush. Make sure the end of the lock is wound in the required direction. - Do not wind too much hair round the brush at a time. - Do not wind a lock of hair more than twice round the brush. - The thinner the lock of hair, the tighter the curl will be. - Make sure the lock of hair is in contact with the barrel of the brush. , If you wind the hair at right angles to the scalp, you will give your hair optimum lift and volume. switch the appliance on by selecting the preferred setting: (Fig. ) I: gentle airflow for easy styling II: warm airflow for fast styling 5 Keep the brush in your hair until the hair is warm to the touch. 6 Switch the appliance off and remove the brush from your hair by pressing the bristle retraction knob and turning it in the direction of the arrows. Making shiny loose curls in short and medium-length hair 1 Snap the mixed bristle brush onto the appliance (see chapter `Preparing for use'). Take a lock of hair and wind it round the brush. Make sure the end of the lock is wound in the required direction. , If you wind the hair at right angles to the scalp, you will give your hair optimum lift and volume. 5 Keep the brush in your hair until the hair is warm to the touch. 6 Switch the appliance off and remove the brush from your hair by unwindingthelockwhenyouhavefinishedcurlingit. [. . . ] problem The appliance does not work at all. Solution Perhaps the power supply is not working or the socket to which the appliance has been connected is not live. If it is, check whether the socket is live by plugging in another appliance. The appliance may have overheated and switched itself off. [. . . ]