Remington SSD-250 User's Manual
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1. Fast air concentrator Exclusive vent design pulls in more air for faster precision styling Ionic conditioning Negative ions neutralize the positive ions that cause static and frizzies Leaves hair shiny and healthy looking Ceramic radiant heat technology Ceramic emits far infrared radiant heat to help dry water molecules inside the hair strand This fast and efficient process helps prevent heat damage for less frizz and more shine Overheating This appliance is equipped with an auto matic thermal limiter which will cycle off when overheated and come back on when cooled down If the unit cycles off unplug the cord for several minutes before restarting before after 6 Air Intake Grille 6 Foot Cord with Hang Loop 1875 watts 2 Heat Speed Settings Cool Shot button SuperSonic Features More powerful motor amp fan design Larger air intake area Fast air concentrator Ionic conditioning Ceramic radiant heat technology Mid size design 1875 watts 2 heat settings 2 speed settings Cool Shot button Easy to clean grille 6 foot cord with hang loop Dual voltage Fast Air Concentrator Dual Voltage Selector Product Features Ceramic Coated Grille 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 6 indicator lines up with the desired voltage The 250 volt setting can be used in any country that operates at a voltage greater t2. and full of volume For a super smooth salon like blow dry finish by running a straightening iron over dried hair For a quick touch up between sham poos mist hair to dampen it then style with dryer Cleaning and Maintenance International Operation Maintenance Instructions The dryer needs minimum maintenance to ensure the best performance and long life Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself Keep all intake openings clear of dust accumulation See Cleaning Instructions No other maintenance or lubrication is required If the cord becomes twisted due to use periodically straighten it Store appliance and cord where they will not be dam aged Do not wrap cord around dryer Cleaning Instructions The air filter should be cleaned regularly since a dirty or clogged filter will impair the efficiency of the dryer 1 To clean air filter make sure dryer is turned off and unplugged 2 Use a soft bristle brush to gently remove any particles that are lodged in filter 3 If the unit is dirty wipe it with a dampcloth Storage When not in use unplug the unit Allow it to cool and store out of reach of children in a safe dry location Never wrap the cord around the appliance as this will cause the cord to wear prematurely and break Handle the cord carefully and avoid jerking twisting or straining it especially at plug connections International Operation The SuperSonic hair dryer i
3. SSD 250 Use and Care Guide Faster Drying Less Damage 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 1 3 Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered Always store this appliance and cord in a moisture free area Do not store it in temperatures exceeding 140 F 60 C Do not plug or unplug this appli ance when your hands are wet Do not use an extension cord or voltage converter with this appliance Never use while sleeping Never block the air openings of the appliance or place it on a soft sur face such as a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked Keep the air openings free of lint hair etc Attachments may be hot during use Allow them to cool before handling While using the appliance keep your hair out of it away from air inlets Do not direct hot air toward eyes or other heat sensitive areas Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only This appliance was set at the factory to operate at 125 volts Refer to the International Operation section of this manual for conversion to 250 volt operation or the equivalent Household use only SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances especially when children are present basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTR
4. SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 2 5 4 Safety Instructions ALCI SAFETY DEVICE This hair dryer is provided with an appliance leakage circuit interrupter ALCI safety device built into the plug This device is designed to make the unit inoperable under some abnormal conditions such as accidental immersion in water The ALCI safety device is equipped with a test button so that its operation can be checked This unit should be tested before each use to confirm that the safety device is operational To Test After plugging in your hair dryer Press the reset button on the ALCI device Press the test button The reset button will pop out This verifies that the safety device is operating properly Press the reset button to reactivate your ALCI safety device Your hair dryer is now ready for use Note This unit may automatically trip when unplugged If so unit must be reset after it is plugged in After following the above testing procedure should the indi cator device not function properly call Remington Customer Service at 800 736 4648 Should the ALCI safety device trip i e reset button pops out during use press the reset button Should the dryer fail to reset call Remington Customer Service at 800 736 4648 Never operate this appliance if it has been dropped in water OVERHEATING This appliance is equipped with an auto matic thermal limiter which will cycle off when overheated and come back o
5. UCTIONS BEFORE USING KEEP AWAY FROM WATER DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water Unplug it immediately Do not use while bathing or in the shower Do not place or drop into water or other liquid Do not place or store this appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using Unplug this appliance before cleaning it WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or injury to persons This appliance is for household use only An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in except when charging a rechargeable appliance Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by on or near children or invalids Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by Spectrum Brands Inc Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Do not wrap the cord around the appliance Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been dropped damaged or dropped into water If any of these things occur return the appliance to an authorized service dealer for repair or replacement Never drop or insert any object into an opening on the dryer 2 KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN 28409_
6. dryer Continue working your way up to your scalp then to the sides and the front drying small sections at a time 6 Once your desired style is achieved push the Cool Shot button to set the style with a cool flow of air For straight smooth hair With the dryer turned off attach the concentrator to the end of the nozzle Turn the driver on and brush hair from under neath using a large round brush or paddle brush Pull hair down until the hair is fully extended and taut Run the dryer slowly down the length of the hair several times until dry Repeat with all sections of hair until it is completely dried Lock in the style with the Cool Shot For curly hair Use dryer on a low heat and speed setting and move it quickly about your head As you dry your hair scrunch it with your favorite styling product or twirl strands of hair around your fingers to add definition When finished drying lock in the style with the Cool Shot Hair Care Tips Keep the dryer about 8 inches away from your head to avoid burning scalp or damaging hair Always keep the dryer pointed down the hair shaft to smooth the cuticle and create a silky shiny style To help prevent heat damage and add shine spritz damp hair with a heat protection spray before blow drying To create a style with lots of body apply volumizing mousse to towel dried hair Distribute it evenly from roots to ends then blow dry as usual Hair will be soft shiny
7. han 125 In a 220 240 volt country the dryer will oper ate only on the LOW setting Do not force the unit to the HIGH setting the HIGH setting will not work at 250 volts Even though the dryer is set to LOW the higher voltage coming into the unit results in the unit operating at a HIGH heat airflow The LOW setting on 250 volts will provide full heat and airflow to dry your hair A plug adapter is necessary when traveling to countries where the 220 240 volt setting is required 220 240 volt plugs are configured differently from country to country however so make sure to buy the appropriate adapter for the area you re visiting square round two or three pronged Adapters are sold at local appliance and hardware stores at a modest cost 9 8 How to Use Basic Drying Techniques 1 Gently towel dry hair to remove excess water Avoid rubbing hair with towel this creates split ends and frizziness Detangle hair with a wide toothed comb 2 Be sure dryer is turned off Plug dryer into an electrical outlet 3 Turn the dryer on and set it to a high heat and speed Remove some of the additional moisture from your hair by briskly blow drying it all over using your fingers to comb through hair 4 When hair is almost dry lower the heat and speed to the desired settings and begin to style 5 Divide hair into manageable sections Begin at the nape of your neck and brush hair following the movement of the brush with the
8. n when cooled down If the unit cycles off unplug the cord for several minutes before restarting This message about Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters can save a life If you must use your hair dryer in the bathroom install a GFCI now Your local electrician can help you decide which type is best for you a portable unit that plugs into the electrical outlet or a permanent unit installed by your electrician The National Electrical Code now requires GFCI s in bathrooms garages and outdoor outlets of all new homes Why do you need a GFCI Electricity and water don t mix If your hair dryer falls in water while it s plugged in the electric shock can kill you even if the switch is off A regular fuse or circuit breaker won t protect you under these circum stances A GFCI offers you greater protection A GFCI can save your life Compared to that the price is small Don t wait install one now GFCI is a sensitive device which reacts immediately to a small electric current leak by stopping the electricity flow 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 4 7 SuperSonic Dryer Technology Wet hair holds 90 of its moisture in its inner layer Air that is too hot causes hair s outer layer to seal shut trapping water inside and slowing down the drying process The SuperSonic dryer gener ates more airflow so it can use less heat to dry hair more quickly And less heat equals less hair damage
9. ou specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental special or consequential damages Spectrum Brands Inc Money back Offer If within 30 days after you have purchased your Remington branded product you are not satisfied and would like a refund return it with the sales slip indicating purchase price and date of purchase to the retailer from whom it was purchased Spectrum Brands Inc will reimburse all retailers who accept the product within 30 days from the date of purchase If you have any questions concerning the money back guarantee please call 800 736 4648 Warranty Full Four Year Warranty Spectrum Brands Inc warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a four year period from the original date of consumer purchase This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse If the product should become defective within the warranty period we will repair it or elect to replace it free of charge Return your product and sales receipt with your name address and day time phone number to Spectrum Brands Inc Attention Consumer Services 601 Rayovac Drive Madison WI 53711 For more information call 800 736 4648 KEEP ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT AS PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR WARRANTY PURPOSES This warranty does not c
10. over products damaged by the following Accident misuse abuse or alteration of the product Servicing by unauthorized persons Use with unauthorized accessories Connecting it to incorrect current and voltage Wrapping cord around appliance causing premature wear amp breakage Any other conditions beyond our control No responsibility obligation or liability is assumed for the installation or maintenance of this product T22 17446 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 10 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 12
11. s perfect for home or travel abroad The dryer converts easily to foreign voltages so it can accompany you anywhere In North America Your dryer is pre set to run on North American voltage 125 volts so no voltage adjustment is necessary before using it in Canada Mexico or the United States Outside North America Many foreign countries operate on 220 240 voltage If you plan to travel to a country that uses 220 240 volts you will need to set the dryer s voltage selector to 250 volts before you can use it there With the dryer turned off insert a coin or screwdriver into the slot on the dryer s dual voltage selector Then turn it so that the Selector Button 125 250 28409_SSD 250_IB 7 27 05 2 20 PM Page 8 11 10 125 250 VAC 50 60Hz 1875 watts U S Patent 483 521 and Patent Pending Questions or comments Call 800 736 4648 in U S Or visit www remington products com Dist by Spectrum Brands Inc Madison WI 53711 REMINGTON and SUPERSONIC are registered trademarks of ROVCAL INC 2005 ROVCAL INC 07 05 Job CS28409 Spectrum Brands Inc 800 736 4648 MADE IN CHINA SPECTRUM BRANDS INC SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS AND MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO TWO YEARS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE This warranty gives y
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