Philips BHD827 Prestige Hair Dryer User Manual

PHILIPS BHD827 Prestige Hair Dryer User Manual

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Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.

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 off.
  • WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
  • Always unplug the appliance after use.
  • If the appliance overheats, it switches off automatically. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down for a few minutes. Before you switch the appliance on again, check the grilles to make sure they are not blocked by fluff, hair, etc.
  • If the main cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified 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.
  • Do not insert metal objects into the air grilles to avoid electric shock.
  • Never block the air grilles.
  • 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 artificial 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 specifically 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.
  • Do not pull on the power cord after using. Always unplug the appliance by holding the plug.
  • Do not operate the appliance with wet hands
  • Always return the appliance to a service centre authorized by Philips for examination or repair. Repair by unqualified people could result in an extremely hazardous situation for the user.
  • The styling nozzle could be hot to touch after use. Highly recommend to cool down this accessory before removing.
  • Only use the scalp massager on the head but not other parts of the body ( BHD827 only ).

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields

Recycling
– This symbol means that this product shall not be disposed of with normal household waste (2012/19/EU).
– 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.


Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/welcome.

1 Overview ( Fig.A )

  • On/Off switch
  • Mode button
  •  Heat button
  • Speed button
  • indicator (Back)
  •  Heat indicator (Manual mode only)
  • Speed indicator (Manual mode only)
  • Mode Indicator
  • Cool Shot button
  • Hanging loop
  • Scalp massager (BHD825 and BHD827 only)
  • Curl diffuser (BHD821 and BHD827 only)
  • Styling nozzle
  •  indicator (Top)

Mode                                     SenseIQ

Fast                                                      Yes
Gentle                                                  Yes
Manual                                                 No
Style                                                     Yes
Curl (BHD821,BHD827 only)             Yes
Scalp (BHD825,BHD827 only)           No

2 How to Use Your Hairdryer Without Any Accessories

  1. Connect the plug to a power supply outlet and switch on the appliance ( a ). » ( Fig.B ) Fast, Gentle, and Manual modes will indicate in the mode
    indicator（ h ） momentarily. Then, it will go to the default mode, i.e. Fast.
  2. Press Mode button ( b ) to change between Fast, Gentle and Manual modes.
Mode Function
Fast Dry your wet hair in a short time with its powerful performance.
Gentle Dry hair at a caring temperature with gentle airflow.
 

 

Manual

 Dry your hair with your desired Heat  and Speed  settings. Tips:

•      To activate Manual mode, you can press either the Mode

button, Heat  or Speed  button.

•      Manual mode has memory function which saves your selected Heat and Speed settings for future use.

  • Press the Cool Shot button ( i ) ONCE for cool airflow to fix your At the back side of the dryer, the LEDs of Heat Indicator will be switched off as well. Only the LEDs of the Speed Indicator will be lit up. To deactivate this function, press the Cool Shot , Heat  or Mode button.

Note

  • You do not need to press AND hold the Cool Shot button for cool airflow.
  • Cool Shot ( ) is applicable to all modes. If you would like to change the speed in the Cool Shot setting, we recommend that you select Manual mode, change to Temperature 1 and select the desired speed.

3 How to Style Your Hair (Fig.C)

  1. Attach the styling nozzle ( m ) and the Style mode will activate automatically.
    » If you attach the styling nozzle and then switch on the dryer, you will see Fast, Gentle, Manual and Style modes in the mode indicator momentarily. Then, it will go to Style mode.
    Note: You can change to Gentle, Fast, Manual and Style mode as desired.
  2. Select one section of hair (not wider than 5cm) and place the brush underneath the hair near the roots. With the styling nozzle facing downward on your hair, move the brush and hairdryer in a single
    movement until it reaches the end of your hair. Repeat on other sections of hair.
  3. To fix your style, press the Cool Shot button ONCE ( i ) to get cool airflow.
  4. To create soft flicks: Slightly turn the brush inward when you reach the hair ends. Press the Cool Shot button ONCE and keep the hairdryer in the position for 3-4 seconds with cool airflow.
  5. To remove the styling nozzle, simply take it off and the mode will switch to the previous setting.

4 How to Use Curl Diffuser (BHD821, BHD827 only, Fig.D)

A curl diffuser is helpful for drying curly hair. If you have natural curly hair or permed curls, you can use a curl diffuser to enhance your curls. There is a hole on top of the curl diffuser, which allows to detect your
hair temperature when drying or styling the hair.

Note: You can change between Curl and Manual mode as desired.

  1. Attach the curl diffuser ( l ) on the dryer and the Curl mode will activate.
  2. Hold the hairdryer vertically and place the hair in a circular motion in between pins and move toward the scalp slowly.
  3. Put the curl diffuser on your scalp and make rotating movements. It helps to dry your scalp and enhance volume at the roots of your hair.
  4. To fix your style, press the Cool Shot button ONCE ( i ) to get cool airflow.
  5. To remove curl diffuser, simply take it off and the mode will switch to the previous setting.

5 How to Massage Your Scalp (BHD825, BHD827 only, Fig.E)

The scalp massager attachment with the soft pins stimulates your scalp with vibration and gentle heat.

  1. Attach the scalp massager attachment ( k ) on the dryer to activate the Scalp mode.
  2. Gently place the massaging pins on your scalp for relaxation.
    Note: The massager pins should touch the scalp. Do not press them hard on your scalp since this will reduce the effectiveness of the massager.
  3. Move the scalp diffuser across different parts of your scalp in circular motion to dry your hair and massaging your scalp at the same time.
    Note: Scalp mode can only be used with the scalp massager attachment. You cannot change to a different mode when this attachment is on the dryer.

6. After Use

Note: Do not immerse any attachments in water for cleaning.

  1.  Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
  2. Place it on a heat-resistance surface until it cools down.
  3. Use a vacuum cleaner to clear the dust at the grilles.
  4. Clean the dryer with a damp cloth.
  5. Keep it in a safe and dry place, free of dust. You can also hang it with the hanging loop ( j ).

7 Guarantee and Service

If you need information 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 find this phone number in the worldwide
guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer.

 

 

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