Silvercrest SCC 35 A1 User manual

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IAN 71809 IAN 71809
KOMPERNASS GMBH
Burgstraße 21
D-44867 Bochum
www.kompernass.com
Last Information Update:
10 / 2011 · Ident.-No.: SCC35A1102011-2
CURLING TONG SCC 35 A1
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Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of
the device.
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CURLING TONG
Operation and Safety Notes
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Index
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Information for these operating instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Limitation of liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Items supplied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Disposal of the packaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Appliance description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Before styling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Automatic switch-off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Disposal of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Importer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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Introduction
Information for these operating instructions
These operating instructions are a component of the Conical Curling Iron SCC
35 A1 (henceforth designated as the appliance) and they provide you with im-
portant information in regard to the intended use, the safety and the connection
as well as to the operation of the appliance.
These operating instructions must be constantly kept available close to the appli-
ance. They are to be read and applied by everyone assigned to operate, and
eliminate faults in, the appliance.
Retain these operating instructions and pass them on, with the appliance, to any
future owners.
Copyright
This documentation is copyright protected.
Any copying or reproduction of it, including as extracts, as well as the
reproduction of images, also in an altered state, is only permitted
with the written authorisation of the manufacturer.
Limitation of liability
All technical information, data and instructions for the connection and operation
contained in these operating instructions correspond to the latest available at the
time of printing and, to the best of our knowledge, take into account our previous
experience and know-how.
No claims can be derived from the details, illustrations and descriptions in these
instructions..
The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage caused by failure to observe
these instructions, improper use, incompetent repairs, making unauthorised modi-
fications or for using unapproved replacement parts.
Intended use
This curling iron is intended exclusively for the styling of human hair. This appliance
is intended for domestic use only. Pay heed to the information in this operating
manual, especially the safety instructions. This appliance is not intended for
commercial applications.
Any other or any additional use is considered as improper use. Claims of
any kind for damage resulting from unintended use will not be accepted.
The operator alone bears liability.
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Safety instructions
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Connect the appliance only to correctly installed►
mains power sockets supplying a mains voltage
of 120 - 240 V ~, 50/60 Hz.
The power cable on this appliance cannot be
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replaced. In the event of it being damaged the
whole appliance must be disposed of.
In the event of operating malfunctions and before
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cleaning the appliance, remove the plug from the
mains power socket.
To disconnect the power cable, always pull the
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plug from the mains power socket, do not pull on
the power cable itself.
Do not kink or crimp the power cable and place
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it in such a way as to prevent anyone from step-
ping on or tripping over it.
Ensure that the power cable cannot become wet
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or damp while the appliance is in operation.
Place it such that it cannot be crushed or dam-
aged.
To avoid risks, should the appliance be damaged
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discontinue the use of it immediately.
Do not use the appliance outdoors.
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Do not wrap the power cable around the ap-►
pliance when it is still hot and protect the cable
from being damaged.
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Under no circumstances may the appliance be►
submersed in fluids or fluids be allowed to per-
meate the housing. Do not expose the appliance
to humidity and do not use it outdoors. Should
liquids enter the housing, unplug the appliance
from the power socket immediately and arrange
for it to be repaired by a qualified technician.
To ensure that you can disconnect the appliance
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quickly in an emergency, do not use extension
cables.
NEVER grasp the appliance, power cable or
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power plug with wet hands.
Disconnect the appliance from mains power im-
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mediately after use. The appliance is completely
free of electrical power ONLY when unplugged .
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Never use the appliance near water, par-
ticularly not near sinks, baths or other con-
tainers. The proximity of moisture presents
a danger, even when the appliance is
switched off. After use, always remove the
plug from the power socket. As additional
protection, the installation of a faulty-current
protection unit with an activation power rat-
ing of not more than 30 mA is recommend-
ed for the power circuit in the bathroom.
Consult your electrician for advice.
WARNING! RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY!
NEVER leave a switched on appliance unsuper-►
vised.
Do not place the appliance close to sources of
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heat and protect the power cable against dam-
age.
Do not operate the appliance if it has fallen or is
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in any way damaged. Arrange for the appliance
to be checked and/or repaired by qualified tech-
nicians.
This appliance becomes hot during use. When it
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is in a hot state, hold it only by the handle or by
the insulated tip.
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INJURY!
Do not attempt to open the housing or to repair
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it yourself. Should you do so, appliance safety
can no longer be assured and the warranty will
become void. Permit only authorised technicians
to repair a defective appliance if repairs should
be necessary.
This appliance may be used by children of the
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age of 8 years or more and by persons with re-
duced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and/or knowledge if they are
supervised or, in regard to the safe use of the ap-
pliance, have been instructed in its use and have
understood the potential risks. Children should
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance tasks should not be carried out by
children, unless they are being supervised.
WARNING - PROPERTY DAMAGE!
Place the hot curling iron only on heat resistant►
surfaces. Otherwise, the surface being used
could be damaged!
NEVER use it to style hair pieces or wigs made of
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synthetic material. These can be damaged by the
heat!
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Items supplied
The appliance is delivered with the following components as standard:
Conical Curling Iron
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Storage bag▯
2 x Finger protectors▯
Operating Instructions▯
NOTICE
Check the contents to ensure everything is present and for signs of visible►
damage.
If the delivery is not complete, or is damaged due to defective packaging or►
through transportation, contact the Service Hotline (see chapter Service).
Unpacking
Remove all parts of the appliance and the operating instructions from the♦
carton.
Remove all packaging material.
♦
WARNING
Packaging material should not be used by children as a play thing. There is►
a risk of suffocation.
Disposal of the packaging
The packaging protects the appliance from transport damage. The packaging
materials are selected from the point of view of their environmental friendliness
and disposal technology and are therefore recyclable.
The recirculation of packaging into the material circuit saves on raw material and
reduces the amount of waste generated. Dispose of packaging material that is no
longer needed as per the regionally established regulations.
NOTICE
If possible preserve the appliance's original packaging during the warranty►
period so that, in the event of a warranty claim, you can package the
appliance ideally for its return.
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Appliance description
1Hair Clip - for securing the strand of hair
2Indicator of the set temperature level
3Control lamps
red: On / Off and Heating up
green: set temperature level reached
4Temperature level regulator
5On/Off button
6Base foot
7Optimum heating zone
8Storage bag - for storing the appliance
9Finger protector - for the thumb and index finger
Before styling
The hair should be clean, dry and free of styling products. Excepted are the■
special products that support a curling of the hair.
Comb the hair thoroughly before styling so that there are no knots in it.
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Divide the hair into manageable portions and secure the upper portions to■
the head with grips so that they do not get in the way.
Operation
Protect your fingers with the finger protector1) 9by pulling it over your thumb
and forefinger.
Insert the plug into a mains power socket.2)
Press the On/Off button3) 5. The red control lamp 3glows.
Set the appropriate temperature level using the temperature level regulator4) 4.
The set temperature level can be read off from the indicator 2.
Temperature level Hair characteristics
1 - 3 very fine or colour-treated hair
3 - 5 normal or wavy hair
5 - 7 thick hair
M (Max) curly hair
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As soon as the appliance has reached the set temperature level, the red control
lamp 3extinguishes and the green control lamp 3glows.
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
Exercise care in handling the heated curling iron. Do not touch the scalp or
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other parts of the body with the hot curling iron! This could cause burns!
Clamp the tip of the hair strand firmly onto the appliance with the aid of the5)
hair clip 1.
Then wind the strand of hair around the curling iron. Thereby, ensure that the6)
strand of hair is wound evenly within the markings for the optimum heating
zone 7on the curling iron.
Hold it in this position for about 5 seconds and then release the hair clip7) 1.
Carefully pull the curling iron out of the curl.
Let the curl cool down before you style it further.8)
WARNING - PROPERTY DAMAGE!
Should you want to briefly put the appliance down during the styling,►
place it on the small base foot 6, so that the hot part of the curling iron
does not touch any surfaces. Nonetheless, place the hot curling iron only
on heat resistant surfaces. Otherwise, the surface being used could be
damaged!
Style the remaining hair in the same way. Fix the hair with hairspray.9)
When you no longer need the appliance, press the On/Off button 5, disconnect
the power cable from the mains power socket and place the appliance on its
stand foot 6to cool down.
When it is hand warm you can slide the appliance into the storage bag 8.
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Automatic switch-off
This appliance is fitted with an automatic switch-off. After 30 minutes, and with-
out pressing the on/off button 5, the appliance switches itself off automatically.
5 minutes before the appliance switches itself off the red control lamp 3flashes.
Should you wish to continue using the appliance, press the on/off button 5.
The timer is now reset and the 30 minutes start from the beginning again.
NOTICE
The automatic switch off is only for safety!! It is not intended to replace the►
standard switching off when you are finished with styling!
Cleaning
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Always disconnect the plug from the mains power socket before cleaning.►
There is the danger of receiving an electric shock!
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
Let the appliance cool sufficiently before cleaning it. Risk of burns!
►
WARNING - PROPERTY DAMAGE!
Do not use any aggressive, abrasive or chemical cleaning agents! These►
could damage the surfaces.
Clean the appliance only with a lightly moistened cloth.
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Allow the appliance to dry completely before re-use or before storing it■
away.
If necessary, wipe the storage bag
■ 8with a moist cloth.
Clean the finger protector in lukewarm water with a little mild detergent. Let it
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dry completely before re-use.
Storage
Store the cooled and cleaned appliance in the storage bag 8. Store it in a
clean and dry location.
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Disposal of the appliance
Do not dispose of the appliance in your normal domestic waste.
This product is subject to the provisions of European Directive
2002/96/EC (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Dispose of the appliance through an approved disposal centre or at your com-
munity waste facility. Pay heed to the currently applicable regulations. In case of
doubt, please contact your waste disposal centre.
Technical data
Mains voltage 120 - 240 V ∼, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 35 W
Protection class II
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy
The appliance
does not heat up.
• The plug is not inserted
into a power socket.
• Insert the plug into a
mains power socket.
• The appliance is not
switched on.
• Press the On/Off
button 5.
• The appliance is
defective.
• In this case, contact
Customer Services
The appliance is
not hot enough.
• It is set at a too low
temperature level.
• Select a higher tempera-
ture setting.
• The appliance is
defective.
• In this case, contact
Customer Services.
The shaped curls
do not hold.
• The set temperature is too
low for the type of hair.
• Select a higher tempera-
ture setting.
• The curl is combed too
early/styled differently.
• Allow the curl to cool
before you style the
hair further.
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Warranty
The warranty for this appliance is for 3 years from the date of purchase. The
appliance has been manufactured with care and meticulously examined before
delivery.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase. In the case of a warranty claim,
please make contact by telephone with our service department. Only in this way
can a post-free despatch for your goods be assured.
NOTICE
The warranty covers only claims for material and manufacturing defects,►
not for transport damages, parts subject to wear and tear or for damage
to fragile components, e.g. switches or bulbs.
This product is for domestic use only and is not intended for commercial applica-
tions. The warranty is void in the case of abusive and improper handling, use of
force and internal tampering not carried out by our authorized service branch.
Your statutory rights are not restricted in any way by this warranty.
The warranty period is not extended by repairs made under the warranty. This
applies also to replaced and repaired parts.
Damages and defects extant at the time of purchase must be reported immedi-
ately after unpacking, resp. no later than two days after the date of purchase.
Repairs made after the lapse of the warranty period are subject to charge.
Service
Service Great Britain
Tel.: [phone] (£ 0.10/Min.)
E-Mail: k[email protected]
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Tel.: [phone]
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Importer
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
44867 BOCHUM, GERMANY
www.kompernass.com
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