Philips Salon Multistylist HP4696 Ower's Manual page 2

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Introduction
With the new Salon Multistylist you can create a new look for every occasion. It
offers unlimited versatility in hairstyling.
You can visit our website at www.philips.com for more information about this
product or any other Philips product.
General description (Fig. 1)
A Brush
B Small curling attachment
C Spiral
D Large curling attachment
E Crimping/straightening attachment
F Crimping/straightening plates
G Handle
H Storage pouch
I Hair clips
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future
reference.
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains
voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Check the condition of the mains cord regularly. Do not use the appliance if the
plug, the cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre
authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Keep this appliance away from water! Do not use this product near or over
water contained in baths, washbasins, sinks etc. When used in a bathroom, unplug
the appliance after use since the proximity of water presents a risk.
- For additional protection, we advise you to install a residual current device
(RCD) with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA in the
electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice.
- Do not connect the handle to the mains without attaching an attachment first.
Make sure the attachment is properly fixed to the handle before you put the
plug in the wall socket.
- Keep the attachments clean and free of dust, dirt, styling spray and gel. Never use
the appliance in combination with styling mousse, styling spray, gel etc.
- The attachments have a ceramic coating. This coating will wear in the course of
time. When this happens, the appliance will still function normally.
- The ceramic-coated parts of the attachments will become hot during use.
Prevent contact with the skin. Do not allow the mains cord to touch any hot parts.
- Always return the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips for
examination or repair. Repair by unqualified people could cause an extremely
hazardous situation for the user.
- 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.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Only use the appliance on dry or damp hair.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
- Wait until the appliance has cooled down before storing it.
- Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields
(EMF). If handled properly and in accordance with the instructions in this instruction
manual, the appliance is safe to use according to scientific evidence available today.
Preparing for use
Before you start styling, comb or brush the hair so that it is untangled and
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smooth.
Connecting the attachments
1
Insert one of the attachments into the handle. Make sure that the stand is
pointing downwards (Fig. 2).
2
Turn the locking ring on the handle to the right until the bold arrow on the
locking ring is in line with the arrow on the handle. The attachment is now
securely fixed to the handle (Fig. 3).
Follow this procedure for all attachments. To detach the attachments, turn the
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locking ring to the left and pull the attachment out of the handle.
Unplug the appliance when you remove an attachment after or during styling. Avoid
touching the metal and ceramic parts of the attachment, as they are hot.
Using the appliance
With the Salon Multistylist you can create tight curls, large curls, waves, ringlets, crimps
and a sleek look.
1
After having connected the attachment to the handle, place the appliance on
the stand of the attachment and put the mains plug in the wall socket. The
pilot light goes on and the appliance starts heating up (Fig. 4).
2
Start styling when the ready dot on the attachment changes colour (Fig. 5).
3
When using one of the curling attachments or the brush attachment, always
make sure the end of the lock is wound in the required direction.
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How long you have to keep the styler in your hair depends on the thickness of
your hair. If you have fine hair, 5 seconds will be long enough for a good result.
Leave the styler in your hair longer (max. 10 seconds) if your hair is thicker.
large or tight curls
1
Connect the large or small curling attachment to the handle. Make sure that
the stand is pointing downwards.
2
Take a lock of hair, open the clip by pressing the lever and place the lock
between the barrel and the clip (Fig. 6).
3
Release the lever and slide the barrel to the end of the lock. Then wind the
lock round the barrel.
Make sure that the end of the lock is wound in the required direction.
4
Open the clip after 5 to 10 seconds and remove the barrel from the hair. Let
the curls cool down before combing, brushing or finger-combing the hair into
its final style.
You can comb the curls with your fingers to add volume.
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Waves
Prevent the brush from getting tangled in the hair in the following way:
- Do not put too much hair in one lock.
- Do not wind a lock of hair more than twice round the brush.
- When unwinding a lock of hair, make sure that you hold the brush away from the
underlying hair.
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Connect the small curling attachment to the handle and slide the brush onto
the curling attachment.
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