TECHWOOD TBC-897 User manual

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STYLING BLOWING HOT BRUSH
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Techwood
Dear consumer, Please read these instructions carefully before use in
order to avoid damage due to incorrect use and to better understand the
functions of this product. Please pay particular attention to the safety
guide. If you pass the device on to a third party, these Operating
Instructions must also be handed over. Please keep them for future
references.
TBC-897

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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;
-farm houses;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
-bed and breakfast type environments
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.
This device can be used by children aged 8 years and older and adults, 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.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are
older than 8 and supervised.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years
of age when it is energized or cooling down.
This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people with disabilities to
play with.
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.

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Never place it into the dishwasher.
Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly Competent qualified person(*) 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.
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.
(*) Competent qualified person : after sales department of the producer or
importer or any person who is qualified, approved and competent to perform this
kind of repairs.

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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.
Stand the appliance on a table or flat 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 & if there are visible signs
of damage or if it is leaking.
Never modify the appliance in anyway.
Comb or brush your hair always before using this product.
Use this appliance on damp or dry hair but never on wet hair.
Do not use on synthetic hair or wigs.
NOTE: Never remove the brush during use ... risk of burns.
Wait until the unit is cooled to remove the brush.
When connect the equipment be sure the button is set to 0 = off (OFF)
To adjust the heat as a personal need
3 = Normal to mild drying and shaping
2 = Fast for quick drying
1 = Mild heating
To work the hair, do not roll too much hair around the brush.
Wrap the hair from the bottom of the head, strand by strand and then
upwards towards the top of the head.
Let hot air for a few seconds.
Allow to cool before removing the hair left on the brush.

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ASSEMBLING THE BRUSH
• To assemble the brush with the device, introduce it into the cylinder at the front
of the device.
• Ensure that the groove of the brush is in front of the pin from the handle.
• When they are online, push the 2 parts together until you hear a "click".
• To remove the brush, press the release button and pull it straight out.
TO ADJUST THE ROLLER DIAMETER OF THE BRUSH
• The diameter of the rotary brush can be adjusted to create loops of different
sizes.
• The roller is adjustable from 25 mm to 40 mm.
• To adjust the diameter of the rotary brush, press the button and turn clockwise to
increase the volume of the roll.
• Turn the other way to make the roller cylindrical.

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, Always : switch off the appliance, disconnect the apparatus
and let it cool.
Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid !
Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting
object.
Regularly, remove hair remained on the brush so as not to obstruct the
openings.
NOTE: You can cut them with scissors if necessary.
Regularly, clean the grill in the back of the device using a brush or vacuum
cleaner to avoid it getting clogged.
To clean the plastic parts of the device, use a damp cloth.
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.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 12 months starting from the date of purchase.
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 !
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 !

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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 230V~ 50Hz
Power 800W
Norm Class II
The characteristics can change without preliminary preventing
For additional protection, the installation of a residual current device with a rated
residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA is advisable in the electrical circuit
supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for advice.
Always unplug the appliance before any cleaning or maintenance
operation and accessories assembly.
CAUTION: If the electric cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, his after-sales service or people with similar qualification,
in order to avoid any danger. 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.

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INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation to read
important things contained in the record.
The symbol "FLASH" is intended to alert the user to the presence of
current within the device. Do not open it, it could constitute a risk of
electric shock.
The symbol "QUESTION MARK" warns the user that important
operating and maintenance are contained in the record.
The symbol "TUB / SHOWER" crossed out means to never use the
unit in a bathroom, a shower in or near water spray. (IP20 Minimum
distance 3M.)
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 "STEAM" warns the user that steam can escape from
the unit and to take all necessary precautions. (Risk of burns)
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 "RECYCLING" raise consumer awareness on the need
to recycle its waste. Recycling is a process by which materials that
compose a product in end of life (industrial or household waste) are
reused in whole or part and will be returned to the initial production
cycle.
The symbol "GLASS / FORK" means that the device is compatible
and can come into contact with foodstuffs.
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)

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chromium • products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE, the
peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of the weight of
homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the 6th • cadmium.
The symbol "HOT WALL" warns the user that the walls of the unit
can become very hot, and to take precautions as required.
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.
The symbol "MAN" means that the device can be used on the skin or
human orifices. (Example: Thermometer).
Imported by Sotech International –140, rue A. Fourny
94500 Champigny sur Marne. France
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