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10
Release the lever and slide the barrel to the end of the lock of hair (Fig. 9).
11
Take the cool tip between your fingertips and wind the lock of hair around the
barrel until you have almost reached your scalp. Make sure the end of the lock
of hair is wound in the required direction (Fig. 10)
12
Hold the curler in this position for 10 seconds.
13
Unwind the lock of hair until you can open the clip again with the
lever (Fig. 11)
Note: Do not pull at the curler when you unwind the lock, otherwise you would straighten
the curl.
14
Let your hair cool down. Do not comb or brush it before it has cooled down,
as this would ruin the hairstyle you have just created.
15
To switch off the appliance, set the on/off slide to ‘0’.
Temperature lock
This appliance has a locking function to fix the selected temperature setting for the
duration of the curling session.
1
To activate the temperature lock, press and hold the temperature decrease/
lock button for a few seconds. (Fig. 12)
The lock symbol appears on the display (Fig. 13).
2
To deactivate the temperature lock, press and hold the temperature decrease/
lock button again for a few seconds.
The lock symbol disappears from the display.
Cleaning
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the
tap.
1
Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
2
Let the appliance cool down completely on a heat-resistant surface.
3
Clean the appliance with a damp cloth.
Storage
Never wind the mains cord round the appliance.
1
Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
2
Let the appliance cool down completely on a heat-resistant surface.
3
Store the appliance in a safe and dry place. You can also store the appliance by
hanging it from its hanging loop.
Environment
Do not throw away the appliance 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 (Fig. 14).
Guarantee & service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips
website at
www.philips.com
or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your
country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no
Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the
appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact
the Customer Care Centre in your country.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The appliance
does not work.
There is a power failure or the
socket to which the appliance is
connected is not live.
Check if the power supply works. If
it does, plug in another appliance to
check whether the socket is live.
You have not switched on the
appliance.
Set the on/off slide to ‘I’ to switch on
the appliance.
The appliance switched off
automatically after having been on
for 1 hour.
Set the on/off slide to ‘0’ and then to
‘I’ again to switch the appliance off
and on again.
The appliance is not suitable
for the voltage to which it is
connected.
Make sure that the voltage indicated
on the appliance corresponds to the
local mains voltage.
The mains cord of the appliance
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.
The
temperature
cannot be set.
You have activated the
temperature lock.
Press and hold the temperature
decrease/lock button for a few
seconds until the lock symbol
disappears from the display.
Smoke escapes
when I open
the clip.
In some climates and
surroundings, the air contains
more moisture than in others. The
heat of the curler causes moisture
that is naturally present in
the surrounding air to evaporate.
This is normal and harmless.
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Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Smoke escapes
from the hair or
from the curler
during use.
You have put styling products
in your hair (e.g. mousse, spray
or gel).
Never put styling products in your
hair before you use the curler.
You have used the appliance at
a temperature setting that is too
high for you hair type.
Always use the appliance at a
temperature setting that is suitable
for your hair type.
In some climates and
surroundings, the air contains
more moisture than in others. The
heat of the curler causes moisture
that is naturally present in the
surrounding air to evaporate.
This is normal and harmless. Make
sure you use a temperature setting
that is suitable for your hair type. You
can reduce the temperature setting if
this setting still produces the desired
curling result.
My hair is not
curled when
I remove the
styler from my
hair.
The appliance has not yet heated
up to the set temperature setting.
Let the appliance heat up until the
word ‘READY’ appears on the display.
Do not touch the barrel, as you could
burn yourself on them even if the
appliance has not reached the set
temperature setting yet.
You have used the appliance at
a temperature setting that is too
low for you hair type.
Always use the appliance at a
temperature setting that is suitable
for your hair type.
The word
‘READY’ does
not appear on
the display.
The appliance has not yet heated
up to the set temperature setting.
Wait a few more minutes until the
word ‘READY’ appears on the display.
The tip of the
hair is bent
in the wrong
direction.
You did not wind the tip of the
lock in the required direction
when you wound the lock around
the barrel.
Make sure you wind the tip of the
lock in the required direction when
you wind the lock around the barrel.
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