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Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! 
To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register 
your product at www.philips.com/welcome.

1 Important

Read this user manual carefully before you use the 
appliance and keep it for future reference.

• 

WARNING: Do not use this 

appliance near water. 

• 

When the appliance is used in 

a bathroom, unplug it after use 

since the proximity of water 

presents a risk, even when the 

appliance is switched off.

• 

WARNING: Do not use 

this appliance near 

bathtubs, showers, 

basins or other vessels 

containing water.

• 

Always unplug the appliance 

after use.

• 

If the appliance overheats, 

it switches off automatically. 

Unplug the appliance and let 

it cool down for a few minutes. 

Before you switch the appliance 

on again, check the grilles to 

make sure they are not blocked 

by fluff, hair, etc.

• 

If the main 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 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 

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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. 

• 

For additional protection, we 

advise you to install a residual 

current device (RCD) in the 

electrical circuit that supplies 

the bathroom. This RCD must 

have a rated residual operating 

current not higher than 30mA. 

Ask your installer for advice.

• 

Do not insert metal objects into 

the air grilles to avoid electric 

shock.

• 

Never block the air grilles.

• 

Before you connect the 

appliance, ensure that the 

voltage indicated on the 

appliance corresponds to the 

local power voltage.

• 

Do not use the appliance 

for any other purpose than 

described in this manual.

• 

Do not use the appliance on  

artificial hair.

• 

When the appliance is 

connected to the power, never 

leave it unattended.

• 

Never use any accessories or 

parts from other manufacturers 

or that Philips does not 

specifically recommend. If 

you use such accessories or 

parts, your guarantee becomes 

invalid.

• 

Do not wind the main cord 

round the appliance.

• 

Wait until the appliance has 

cooled down before you store it.

• 

Do not pull on the power cord 

after using. Always unplug the 

appliance by holding the plug.

• 

Do not operate the 

appliancewith wet hands.

• 

Always return the appliance to 

a service centre authorized by 

Philips for examination or repair.

Repair by unqualified people 

could result in an extremely 

hazardous situation for the user.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable 
standards and regulations regarding exposure to 
electromagnetic fields. 

Recycling  

- Do not throw away the product with the normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at 
an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, 
you help to preserve the environment.
- Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. Correct disposal helps
prevent negative consequences for the environment and
human health.

Dry your hair

Connect the plug to a power supply socket.

Adjust the airflow switch ( 

f

 ) to 

 for gentle airflow and 

styling, or 

 for strong airflow and fast drying. 

Tip

: You can also use the turbo button ( 

h

 ) for an extra 

powerful airflow.  

Adjust the temperature switch ( 

g

 ) to   for hot airflow, 

 for warm airflow, or   for efficiently drying your hair at 

a constant caring temperature. Press the cool shot button 

 ( 

i

 ) for cool airflow to fix your style. 

• 

The appliance with ionic function provides additional 
shine and reduces frizz.To turn the ionic function on or off, 
adjust the ionic slide switch ( 

e

 ) to 

 or  .

 

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The ionic function may produce a special odor. It is 
normal and caused by the ions which are generated.

Nozzle ( 

b

 )

With the ultra slim styling nozzle, air is more concentrated 
while you are drying your hair. It is easier to style straight 
hair.

Specifications are subject to change without notice
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