TECHWOOD TSC-2296 User manual

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ELECTRIC HAIR DRYER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and
household or similar applications such as:
-staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Never use this unit near bathtub, shower, wash-hand basins
or other containers with water.
❑Never use this apparatus near water projections.
❑Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
❑If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
❑when the hairdryer is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use
since the proximity of water presents a hazard even when the
hairdryer is switched off;
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❑for additional protection, the installation of a residual current
device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not
exceeding 30 mA is advisable in the electrical circuit
supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice
❑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 maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
❑Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years.
❑This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people
with disabilities to play with.
❑WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs,
showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
❑In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
❑From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
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❑If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
❑Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
❑Never use any other connector than the one provided.
❑Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
❑Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
❑Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
❑The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.
❑Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
❑Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
❑Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
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❑When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium •
products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE,
the peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of
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the weight of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the
6th • cadmium.
The symbol "DOUBLE SQUARE" means a double
insulated. A basic insulation and supplementary
insulation. This device requires no connection to the
mass of a protective conductor grounded. The
materials are said : double insulation class II.
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The symbol "TUB / SHOWER" crossed out means to
never use the unit in a bathroom, a shower in or near
water spray.
The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
For more information : http://www.quefairedemesdechets.fr
CAUTION: RISK OF BURN.
• During operation, the surface temperature of the
unit may be hot.
• The heating elements remain warm for a long time
after the appliance is switched off.
WARNING
Switch off when not in use, even if for a moment
When the hairdryer is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use
since the proximity of water presents a hazard even when the
hairdryer is switched off.
When hand is wet it don’t use the appliance
When the appliance is on use, don’t jam in wind-in lid, so as
towel, clothing.
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PARTICULAR WARNING FOR PRODUCT USE IN A BATHROOM
● Switch off when not in use, even if for a moment.
● when the hairdryer is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since the proximity
of water presents a hazard even when the hairdryer is switched off.
● • Do not use this product while taking a shower or bath. Always unplug the
device even close between 2 uses.
• When the unit is used in a bathroom unplug it after use since the proximity of
water presents a risk, even when the power is off.
● For additional protection, the installation of a residual current device (RCD)
having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA is advisable in
the electrical circuit supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice.
NOTE: A thermal fuse, is not a residual current device (RCD).
• Do not use this product while taking a shower or bath.
• Always unplug the unit itself between two closely spaced uses.
• For example: Stop the machine and unplug it if you drop it while you dry.
FIRST USE
Before first use, remove the unit and all accessories carefully.
Clean the outside and inside of the machine cabinet with a damp cloth and wipe
dry.
Location
1. Air concentrator
2. "Direct fresh air" button
3. Temperature selector 1, 2 or 3
4. Fan speed selector 0.1 or 2
5. Cable Protection & Hanging Ring
6. Air inlet protection grille
(removable)
Make sure that your hands are
completely dry before plugging in.
Plug in and set switch to the required
position
Once your hair is dry set the switch
off and unplug the dryer.
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SETTING
Cool switch
This hair dryer is equipped with a " Direct fresh Air " key;
Press this button to immediately get fresh air in order to better determine
the undulating hair.
WARNING !!! The diffuser becomes hot during operation of the unit.
Heater switch
Position l or Low temperature
Position II or Medium temperature
Position III or High temperature
Speed switch
Position 0 Off
Position I or Gentle stream of air
Position II or Strong stream of air
USE
• Unroll the power cord completely.
• Check that the tension in force in the country where you are, corresponds to
that indicated on the apparatus.
• Connect the apparatus in a correct socket-outlet, (and connected to the ground
if the unit is Class I), to avoid any danger.
• Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of cleaning of
maintenance and accessories assembly.
▪Place the appliance on a table or flat & stable surface.
• The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to main supply.
• The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there are visible signs of
damage.
• Never modify the appliance in anyway.
• This appliance is only intended for household use.
• Do not use or keep this product outside.
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• Certain parts of the appliance can get hot. Do not touch them, as you may
burn yourself.
• Select heat type 1, 2 or 3. (see previous paragraph)
• Select speed 1 or 2, depending on your needs, to turn it on.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect your dryer before cleaning.
Do not put the appliance into water.
Clean the dust and hair by brush thermally.
Clean the appliance with a slightly damp cloth and dry it up with a dry cloth.
Never use gritting, of metal brush or another cutting object.
Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Periodically remove the air inlet grille (1) at the back
of the appliance.
Always unplug the unit before performing this operation.
Disassemble the rear grille.
Clean the suction part of the "hair or other small impurities"
entered under and inside the protective grille.
Put the grill back in place before reusing the hair dryer.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase by the
consumer.
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
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In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts are
not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by a
specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 220-240V~ 50/60Hz
Power 1800-2200W
Norm Class II
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without preliminary preventing
CAUTION: In order to minimize the risks of electric shock, In the event of
breakdown, not to open the case but to call upon a qualified technician
for repairs.
This apparatus satisfied EC directives, it was controlled according to all
the European current directives, like: electromagnetic compatibility
(EMC) and low tension (LVD).
This apparatus was designed and manufactured in respect of the last
safety regulations and technical specifications.
Imported by Sotech International
" LE PERIPOLE " N°A-107
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous bois - France
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