Philips HP8222 Operation & User’s Manual

www.philips.com/welcome HP8222 Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2015 Koninklijke Philips N.V. All rights reserved. 3140 035 41211 English 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 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 mains 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 mains 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. User manual

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. Environment Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. 2 SPA Technology Soft Protective Airflow is designed to provide efficient and comfortable scalp and hair drying. It helps to create an optimal balance between evenly distributed heat and softened airflow. SPA technology with 1600W power, dries faster,* wider** in a gentle way in which ensures thorough drying result with less discomfort and hot spot on scalp or hair. * Compared to predecessor Philips dryer HP4940 ** Compared to Philips 1600W dryer without SPA technology 3 Dry your hair 1 Select the nozzle ( c )and attach it to the hairdryer ( a ) properly before using ( E , in Fig.3 ). The nozzle enables you to direct the airflow straight at the brush or comb with which you are styling your hair ( F in Fig.3 ). 2 Connect the plug to a power supply socket. 3 Adjust the airflow switch and temperature switch( b ) according to your preference. Switch Settings Function Airflow Strong airflow and fast drying Gentle airflow and styling Switch off Temperature Hot Dry shower-wet hair quickly Gently dry the hair at a constant caring temperature Cool Cool airflow for stying your hair » When the appliance is powered on, ions are automatically and continuously dispensed, reducing frizz and providing additional shine. A special odor may be smelt. It is normal and caused by the ions which are generated. After use: 1 Switch off the appliance and unplug it. 2 Place it on a heat-resistant surface until it cools down. 3 To disconnect the attachment, pull it off the hairdryer. 4 Clean the appliance by damp cloth. 5 Keep it in a safe and dry place, free of dust. You can also hang it with the hanging loop ( d ). A C B D 1 2 A 3 F E a b c d 4 Guarantee and service If you need information e.g. about replacement of an attachment or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com/welcome or contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country.The phone number is in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. 5 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The appliance does not work at all. The power socket to which the appliance has been connected may be broken. Check the appliance is plugged in correctly. Check the fuse for this power socket in your home. The appliance may have overheated and switched itself off. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down for a few minutes. Before you switch on the appliance again, check the grilles to make sure they are not blocked by fluff, hair, etc. The appliance may not be suitable for the voltage to which it has been connected. Ensure that the voltage indicated on the type plate of the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage.