Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener. This appliance is designed to provide efficient hair straightening for both wet and dry hair, featuring advanced ceramic diamond coating for a smooth glide and floating plates for optimal hair contact. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure safe and effective operation.

Key features include a digital temperature display, variable temperature settings from 160°C to 230°C, a turbo boost function, and an automatic safety shut-off after 60 minutes. A heat-proof pouch and plate lock are included for convenient storage.

2. Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• DANGER: As with most electrical appliances, electrical parts are electrically live even when the switch is off. To reduce the risk of death by electric shock:
• Always unplug this appliance immediately after using.
• Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
• Do not place or store this appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
• Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
• Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:
• An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children or individuals with certain disabilities.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not wrap the cord around the appliance.
• Never use while sleeping.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
• Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
• This appliance is hot when in use. Do not let eyes or bare skin touch heated surfaces.
• Do not place the heated appliance directly on any surface while it is hot or plugged in.
• Always store this appliance and cord in a moisture-free area. Do not store it in temperatures exceeding 60°C (140°F).
• Do not plug or unplug this appliance when your hands are wet.
• This appliance is for household use only.

3. Setup

Follow these steps for initial setup of your hair straightener:

1. Unpack the hair straightener and all accessories from the packaging. Ensure all components are present and undamaged.
2. Remove any protective covers or labels from the plates of the straightener.
3. Place the straightener on a heat-resistant, flat surface.
4. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the voltage matches the specifications of the appliance.

Image: The Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener ready for use after setup.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Powering On/Off

• To turn on the straightener, press and hold the power button until the digital display illuminates.
• To turn off the straightener, press and hold the power button again until the display turns off.

4.2 Temperature Adjustment

• The straightener heats up in approximately 30 seconds.
• Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the temperature. The digital display will show the selected temperature, ranging from 160°C to 230°C.
• For finer, damaged, or chemically treated hair, use lower temperatures. For thicker, coarser hair, higher temperatures may be required.
• To activate the turbo boost function for maximum heat, press the 'M' button.

4.3 Straightening Hair

1. Ensure hair is clean and detangled. The Aqualisse S8102 can be used on both wet (towel-dried) and dry hair.
2. Divide hair into small, manageable sections.
3. Take one section of hair and place it between the ceramic diamond coated plates, close to the roots.
4. Gently close the plates and glide the straightener slowly down the section of hair, from root to tip.
5. Repeat for all sections of hair until desired straightness is achieved.
6. Allow hair to cool before styling further.

4.4 Automatic Safety Shut-off

For your safety, the Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener will automatically shut off after 60 minutes of inactivity. If you wish to continue using it, simply turn it back on.

Image: The Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener being used to straighten hair.

5. Maintenance and Care

5.1 Cleaning

• Always unplug the straightener and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
• Wipe the exterior surfaces and ceramic plates with a soft, damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the coating.
• Ensure no moisture enters the internal components.

5.2 Storage

• Once the straightener has cooled, engage the plate lock for compact storage.
• Place the straightener in the provided heat-proof pouch.
• Store the appliance in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Do not wrap the cord around the appliance.

Image: The Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener being prepared for storage.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Remington Aqualisse S8102, please refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:

7. Product Specifications

• Model: S8102
• Brand: Remington
• Heater Surface Material: Ceramic Diamond Coating
• Power Source: Corded Electric
• Max Temperature Setting: 160°C - 230°C
• Heat-up Time: 30 seconds
• Auto Shut-off: 60 minutes
• Item Weight: Approximately 780 g
• Package Dimensions: 29.6 x 19.8 x 7.8 cm
• Special Features: Floating plates, Turbo boost function, Plate lock, Heat-proof pouch

8. Warranty and Support

The Remington Aqualisse S8102 Hair Straightener comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical support, warranty service, or further inquiries, please contact Remington customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your product packaging.