Remington PROtect S8700 User manual

S8700
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PROtect Straightener
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Thank you for buying your new Remington® product. Please read these
instructions carefully and keep them safe. Remove all packaging before use.
,WARNING: This appliance is hot. Keep out of reach of children at all times.
F IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1 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 supervised/instructed and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are
older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and cable out of reach of
children under 8 years.
2 Always ensure the voltage to be used corresponds to the voltage stated on
the unit before plugging the appliance into the mains socket.
3 Warning: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins
or other vessels containing water.
4 When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since
the proximity of water presents a hazard even when the appliance is
switched o.
5 Do not wrap the cord around the unit. Check the cord regularly for any sign
damage.
6 If the supply cord of this unit becomes damaged, discontinue use
immediately and return the appliance to your nearest authorised
Remington® service dealer for repair or replacement in order to avoid a
hazard.
7 Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or malfunctions.
8 Do not allow any part of the appliance touch the face, neck or scalp.
9 Do not leave the appliance unattended while plugged in.
10 Only set the appliance down on a heat-proof surface.
11 Do not place the appliance on any soft furnishings.
12 Do not use attachments other than those we supply.
13 This appliance is not intended for commercial or salon use.
14 Let the appliance cool down before cleaning and storing away.

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CKEY FEATURES
1 Advanced Ceramic plates infused with Keratin, Argan and Macadamia oils
2 On-o switch
3 Temperature controls
4 Temperature display
5 HydraCare release button
6 Hinge lock
7 Water reservoir
8 Heat resistant pouch and mat (not shown)
9 Swivel cord
10 Cool mist channel
11 Reservoir plug
12 Reservoir cap and wick (not to be removed)
CPRODUCT FEATURES
• HydraCareTechnology-providestheperfectbalanceofmoistureandheat.
• AdvancedCeramiccoatedplatesinfusedwithKeratin,ArganandMacadamia
oils for shiny, healthy looking hair.
• 5variableheatsettings-150ºC-230ºC.
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• 110mmlongerlengthoatingplates–forevenpressureonthehairasyou
straighten.
• Fastheatup-readyin15seconds.
• Automaticsafetyshuto–thisunitwillswitchitselfoifnobuttonis
pressed or it is left on after 60 minutes.
• Multivoltage:forhomeorabroad.At120Vtimesandtemperaturesmayvary.
F INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1 Before use, ensure the hair is clean, dry and tangle-free.
,The PROtect straightener can also be used without operating the HydraCare
function, follow steps 6-12 and 17-18.
2 Before operating the HydraCare function, the reservoir must be lled with
water.
,Do NOT operate HydraCare function if the reservoir is empty.
3 To ll the reservoir with water, remove the capsule from the base of the
product (g. 1).
,A full reservoir should last approximately 5 styling session depending on hair
length, hair type and styling habits.
4 Gently, pull the plug using the tab to reveal the opening of the reservoir
and ll with water (g. 2).
,To prolong the life of the product we recommend using ltered or distilled
water ONLY.
5 Dry o excess water and replace the plug securely, place the capsule back
into the base of the product until you hear a ‘click’
6 Section the hair prior to styling. Style the lower layers rst.
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7 Plug the product into the mains power supply. Press and hold the on button
to switch on.
8 Therecommendedoptimumtemperatureof170ºCisautomatically 
selected.
9 To adjust the temperature use the +/- temperature controls on the side of
the product. ‘+’ increases the temperature ‘-‘ decreases the temperature.
10 TemperatureBoostFunction:Toactivate,pressandhold‘+’for2seconds,
this automatically selects the highest temperature.
11 TemperatureLockFunction:Toactivate,pressandhold‘-‘for2seconds.The
B symbol will appear and all the keys will be locked. To de-activate press
the ‘-‘ for 2 seconds.
12 Theselectedtemperaturewillashcontinuouslyuntilthedesired
temperature is reached.
13 Before styling, press and hold the HydraCare button for 2 seconds to
activate (g. 3).
14 The HydraCare button will pulse continuously as you style.
15 When the HydraCare function is ON, always ensure the Cool Mist Channel is
facing towards the ends of the hair when styling (g. 4).
Styling the hair in the opposite direction when the HydraCare function is
ON will leave the hair damp and performance will be restricted.
16 The cool mist will only activate when the plates are close together (g. 5).
17 Working on one section at a time, run the straightener through the entire
length of hair without stopping.
18 After use: Press and hold the o button to turn o and unplug the
appliance, allow to cool and wipe away condensation/steam residue with a
damp cloth before storing away.
,We recommend emptying the reservoir before storing away.
,Hinge Lock for Storage
• Theplatescanbeshuttogetherforeasystorage:
• Tolock,closetheplatesandpushthehingelockuptothelockedposition.
• Tounlock,pullthehingelockdowntotheunlockedposition.
,NOTE: Do not heat the unit in the locked position.
C CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
• Unplugtheapplianceandallowtocool.
• Wipeallthesurfaceswithadampcloth.
• Don’tuseharshorabrasivecleaningagentsorsolvents.
• Toprolongthelifeoftheproduct,avoidtouchingthecapandwickonthe
water reservoir, rell using the plug only.

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H ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic goods, appliances marked with this
symbol must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste, but
recovered, reused or recycled.
E SERVICE AND GUARANTEE
Defects aecting product functionality appearing within the guarantee period will
be corrected by replacement or repair at our option provided the product is used
and maintained in accordance with the instructions.
Your statutory rights are not aected.
Consumables are excluded.
Defects from repair by an unauthorized dealer are not covered.
If you call the Service Centre, please have the Model No. to hand, as we won’t be
able to help you without it. The Model No. can be found on the rating plate of the
appliance.
Replacement parts and accessories are available to buy at
www.remington.co.uk/parts-accessories
E SERVICE CENTRE
United Kingdom
GTel03456460438(freecallmainlandUK)
G+441619473111(calloutsidetheUK)
SpectrumBrands(UK)Ltd
FirStreet,Failsworth,Manchester
M350HS,UK
www.remington.co.uk
Ireland
GTel 142 951 40
Remington Consumer Products,
UnitB12,BallymountCorporatePark,
Ballymount, Dublin 12.
www.remington.co.uk

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Model No. S8700
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