Philips HP8341/07, User Manual

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Hair Type Temperature Setting
Coarse, curly, hard-to-straighten Mid to High (170 ºC and above)
Fine, medium-textured or softly waved Low to Mid (160 ºC and below)
Pale, blonde, bleached or color-treated Low (Below 160 ºC)
Connect the plug to a mains supply socket. 1
Press and hold the 2 button (
g
) until the display screen lights up.
The default temperature setting 180°C is displayed (
»
b
).
Press the 3 + (
e
) or - (
f
) buttons to select a suitable temperature
setting for your hair.
When the straightening plates have heated up to the selected »
temperature, the stable indication ‘ READY’ (
c
) is displayed.
The ion function activates when the appliance is switched on, which 4
provides additional shine and reduces frizz.
The ionic indicator ( »
a
) lights up.
When the function is on, a special odor may be smelt and a
»
sizzling noise may be heard, which is normal and caused by the
ions that are generated.
Slide the closing lock ( 5
h
) downwards to unlock the appliance.
Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than 5cm for 6
straightening.
Place it between the straightening plates (
7
d
) and press the handles
together.
Slide the straightener down the length of the hair in a single motion
8
(max. 5 seconds) from root to end, without stopping to prevent
overheating.
After 20 seconds, repeat step 7 to 8 until you achieve the desired
9
look.
To straighten the rest of your hair, repeat steps 6 to 9. 10