1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Bomann HTD 8005 CB Travel Hair Dryer. This manual provides important information regarding the safe use, operation, and maintenance of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before first use and keep it for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use in the bathroom or near water.
- Keep the power plug and cord away from heated surfaces.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
- Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug.
- Do not block the air inlets or outlets during operation.
2. Product Overview
The Bomann HTD 8005 CB is a compact and powerful 1300W travel hair dryer designed for convenience and efficient hair drying. Its foldable handle and dual voltage feature make it ideal for travel.
Key Features
- Compact travel design with folding handle.
- Two temperature and power settings.
- Soft-touch casing with rubberized surface for secure grip.
- Removable, 360° rotatable styling nozzle.
- Integrated hanging loop for convenient storage.
- Switchable voltage: 110/230 V for international use.
Included Components
- Bomann HTD 8005 CB Hair Dryer
- Concentrator Nozzle
- Volume Diffuser
- Transparent Travel Bag
Figure 2.1: The Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer, concentrator nozzle, volume diffuser, and transparent travel bag laid out, showing all components included.
3. Setup
3.1 Unpacking and Initial Inspection
- Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Inspect the appliance for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
- Ensure all listed components are present.
3.2 Attaching Accessories
The concentrator nozzle and volume diffuser can be easily attached to the front of the hair dryer by aligning them with the air outlet and pushing gently until they click into place. To remove, pull them off gently.
3.3 Voltage Selection for Travel
The Bomann HTD 8005 CB features a dual voltage switch, allowing it to be used with either 110V or 230V power outlets. Before plugging in the hair dryer, ensure the voltage switch is set to the correct voltage for your location.
Figure 3.1: The Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer with its dual voltage switch (110V/230V) visible, alongside travel essentials like a passport and map, emphasizing its international usability.
3.4 Folding the Handle
For compact storage and travel, the handle of the hair dryer can be folded. Locate the hinge point on the handle and gently fold it towards the body of the dryer until it locks into place. To unfold, pull the handle away from the body until it locks into the extended position.
Figure 3.2: Bomann HTD 8005 CB Travel Hair Dryer packed in a suitcase, demonstrating its compact, foldable design for easy travel.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Powering On and Adjusting Settings
- Ensure the hair dryer is correctly set to the local voltage (110V or 230V).
- Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
- Use the slide switch on the handle to select your desired setting:
- 0: Off
- I: Low heat/speed setting
- II: High heat/speed setting
Figure 4.1: Close-up view of the Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer's control switch, showing the two temperature/power settings.
4.2 Using the Concentrator Nozzle
The concentrator nozzle directs airflow to specific sections of hair, ideal for precise styling and smoothing. Attach the nozzle as described in Section 3.2. Direct the airflow downwards along the hair shaft while brushing.
Figure 4.2: A woman using the Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer with the concentrator nozzle, demonstrating typical hair drying use.
4.3 Using the Volume Diffuser
The volume diffuser is designed to enhance natural curls and waves, adding volume and reducing frizz. Attach the diffuser as described in Section 3.2. Gently cup sections of hair with the diffuser, lifting towards the scalp, and dry on a low heat setting.
Figure 4.3: A woman using the Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer with the volume diffuser attached, highlighting its use for curly hair.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning the Air Inlet Filter
Regular cleaning of the air inlet filter is essential to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating. Ensure the hair dryer is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning.
- Locate the air inlet grille at the back of the hair dryer.
- Gently wipe away any accumulated dust or lint using a soft brush or cloth.
- Do not use water or harsh cleaning agents.
5.2 Storage
When not in use, ensure the hair dryer is unplugged and cool. The folding handle allows for compact storage. Store the hair dryer and its accessories in the provided transparent travel bag in a dry, safe place, away from children.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Hair dryer does not turn on. | No power supply. Incorrect voltage setting. | Check if the plug is securely in the outlet. Verify the voltage switch is set correctly (110V/230V). Test the outlet with another appliance. |
| Low airflow or overheating. | Blocked air inlet filter. | Unplug the hair dryer and allow it to cool. Clean the air inlet filter as described in Section 5.1. |
| Hair dryer suddenly stops during use. | Overheat protection activated. | Unplug the hair dryer and allow it to cool down for at least 10-15 minutes. Check and clean the air inlet filter. Plug it back in and try again. |
7. Specifications
Technical specifications for the Bomann HTD 8005 CB Travel Hair Dryer:
- Model Name: HTD 8005 CB
- Power Supply: 110/230 V, 50/60 Hz (Switchable)
- Power Consumption: 1300 W max
- Number of Speed/Heat Settings: 2
- Material: Plastic
- Color: Red/Black
- Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 9.2 x 27.3 x 15.6 cm (unfolded)
- Weight: 350 grams
- Special Features: Foldable handle, Removable styling nozzle, Volume diffuser, Hanging loop, Soft-touch casing
Figure 7.1: An image displaying the dimensions of the Bomann HTD 8005 CB hair dryer, along with its included accessories: concentrator nozzle, volume diffuser, and travel bag.
8. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the Bomann HTD 8005 CB is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Bomann website. For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Bomann customer service through their official channels.
