Philips Essence 5000 Series User manual

Specifications are subject to change without notice
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3000.084.7438.1 ( 10/01/2022 )
User manual
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English
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To
fully benet from the support that Philips oers, 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 o.
• WARNING: Do not use this appliance near
bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels
containing water.
• Always unplug the appliance after use.
• If the main cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by
Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly
qualied 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 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.
• 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 articial 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 specically 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.
• Pay full attention when using the appliance since it could be
extremely hot. Only hold the handle as other parts are hot
and avoid contact with the skin.
• Always place the appliance on a heat-resistant, stable at
surface. The hot heating plates should never touch the
surface or other ammable material.
• Avoid the main cord from coming into contact with the hot
parts of the appliance.
• Keep the appliance away from ammable objects and
material when it is switched on.
• Never cover the appliance with anything (e.g. a towel or
clothing) when it is hot.
• Only use the appliance on dry hair.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
Always there to help you
Visit us at https://www.philips.co.in/
Contact at: 1860 180 1111, 1800 102 2929
Or customercar[email protected]om
Warranty card
Serial No.:
Dealer’s Name: __________________________________________________________________________________________
Dealer’s Stamp: __________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Customer’s Name and Address: __________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Model No. _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Bill No. _________________________________________ Amount: ________________________________________________
_______________________ ___________________________
Date of Purchase Dealer Signature
Warranty and Service
For any information or problem, contact your local Philips dealer or authorized service center. For
a list of authorized Philips service centers visit: www.philips.com or contact our consumer care at
1800 102 2929 (Toll free) or 1860 180 1111 (standard call rates apply)
All consumables and parts susceptible to normal wear and tear are not covered under warranty.
Warranty Card
This apparatus is covered under warranty against any defect due to defective material or
workmanship for TWO YEARS from the date of purchase. Should a defect develop during the period
of warranty, PHILIPS INDIA LTD. undertakes to repair the apparatus FREE OF CHARGE at any of the
Philips authorized Service Centres.
The warranty is not valid in case:
1. Apparatus is not used according to user manual.
2. Defects caused by improper or reckless use.
3. Repairs done by persons other than Philips Authorized service centre.
4. Modications of any nature made in the apparatus.
5. Tampered serial number.
6. Incomplete warranty card after purchase.
7. Product if used for commercial purpose (i.e. other than domestic use).
8. Usage of parts not recommended by Philips or those made by other manufacturers.
PHILIPS INDIA LIMITED,
3rd FLOOR, TOWER A, DLF IT PARK, 08 BLOCK AF,
MAJOR ARTERIAL ROAD, NEW TOWN (RAJARHAT),
KOLKATA-700156, WEST BENGAL
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Philips
• Keep the heating plates clean and free of dust and styling
products such as mousse, spray and gel. Never use the
appliance in combination with styling products.
• The heating plates has coating. This coating might slowly
wear away over time. However, this does not aect the
performance of the appliance.
• If the appliance is used on color-treated hair, the heating
plates may be stained.
• Always return the appliance to a service centre authorized
by Philips for examination or repair. Repair by unqualied
people could result in an extremely hazardous situation for
the user.
• Do not insert metal objects into the ionizer outlet to avoid
electric shock.
• Do not pull on the power cord after using. Always unplug
the appliance by holding the plug.
• Burn hazard. Keep appliance out of reach from young
children, particularly during use and cool down.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards
and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic elds.
Recycling
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household
waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ocial
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.
2 Overview
a Display panel b Heating plates
c Power on/o button d Temperature wheel
e Hanging loop f Closing lock
g Heating mat
3 Before use
• Select your desired setting according to your hair type.
Please refer to the below table. Always select a lower setting
when you use the straightener for the rst time.
Hair Type Temperature Range
Thick, coarse, curly, hard-to-straighten 210-230°C
Normal, medium-textured or softly
waved 180-200°C
Fine, pale, blonde, bleached or color-
treated 170°C or below
Tips to create better curls:
• Take smaller strands of hair for better results.
• Use hand to ip hair tips over straightener after turning.
• Hold the tip of straightener for better control in turning and
pulling through.
• Gently relax the grip on the handle as you pull your hair
through.
Note:
• Do not insert the appliance into the pouch while it is still
hot.
• The appliance is equipped with an auto-shut o
function. After 30 minutes, the appliance switches o
automatically.
4 Guarantee and service
If you need information e.g. about replacement of an
attachment or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips
website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips
Customer Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone
number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no
Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips
dealer.