Philips HP4666/15, HP4666/20 Electromagnetic fields EMF Introduction, Straighten your hair

•• Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in this manual.

•• Keep the straightening plates clean and free of dust, dirt and styling products such as mousse, spray and gel. Dust, dirt and styling products may cause damage to the nano-diamond ceramic coated plates.

•• The plates have a nano-diamond ceramic coating.This coating slowly wears away over time. This does not affect the performance of the appliance.

•• If you use the appliance on colour-treated hair, the straightening plates may stain.

•• Always let the appliance cool down before you store it.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.

2 Introduction

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This new Philips SalonStraight Sonic straightener provides great results in less time.The professional styling temperature combined with ultrasmooth nano-diamond ceramic coated plates gives you perfect long-lasting straight results.The sonic vibrations spread the hairs evenly, giving you faster straightening results and perfect gliding.The adjustable temperature allows you to personalize the straightener to obtain optimal results to suit your hair type.

3 Straighten your hair

Straighteners are powerful styling tools and must always be used with care.

As with all straighteners that reach salon-high temperatures, do not use the appliance frequently to avoid damage to the hair. If you use the straightener incorrectly or at the wrong temperature setting, you could overheat your hair or even burn it.Always make sure you select a temperature setting that is suitable for your hair type.Always select a low setting when you use the straightener for the first time.

Hair Type	Temperature Setting
Coarse, curly, hard-to-straighten	Mid to High (170 ºC and above)
Fine, medium-textured or softly waved	Low to Mid (160 ºC and below)
Pale, blonde, bleached or colour-treated	Low (Below 160 ºC)

1Connect the mains plug to a mains socket.

2Press and hold thebutton (Fig. 1) until the light on the display is on. »»The default temperature setting is displayed.

»»The SONIC indication turns on.

3Press the button to select a suitable temperature setting for your hair.

• To lock the straightening plates, slide the switch downwards (Fig. 3).

»»If you lock the plates with the locking slide, the straightener heats up more quickly.

»»When the straightener heats up to the selected temperature setting, the READY indication turns on.

»»The remaining usage time of the straightener is displayed.

4Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than 2 inches for straightening.