1. Important Safety Information
Please read all safety warnings and instructions before using this appliance. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.
- Burn Hazard: Surfaces become extremely hot during use. Avoid contact with skin.
- Electric Shock Hazard: Keep away from water. Do not use near bathtubs, sinks, or other water sources.
- Fire Hazard: Disconnect when not in use. Do not leave unattended when plugged in.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use this appliance with wet hands.
- Do not block the air inlets or outlets during operation.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
2. Product Overview
The Cecotec Air Lisse Champagne is an innovative hair styling tool that combines the functionality of a hair straightener with the power of an air dryer. It is designed to dry, straighten, and style hair in a single step, suitable for all hair types.
- Air Lisse Technology: Combines air and heat for efficient styling.
- Ionic Technology: Reduces frizz and enhances natural shine.
- Ceramic Coating with Keratin and Argan Oil: Protects and nourishes hair during styling.
- BLDC Motor: High-performance, quiet brushless motor providing powerful and efficient airflow (20l/s and 115,000 rpm).
- Multiple Modes: Air, Lisse, and Air&Lisse for versatile styling.
- Adjustable Settings: 3 temperature and 3 speed settings to suit different hair types and styling needs.
- Plate Lock: For practical and safe storage.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the Cecotec Air Lisse Champagne hair straightener.
Figure 2.2: Side view of the appliance.
Figure 2.3: Illustration of Ionic Technology.
Figure 2.4: Internal view of the BLDC Motor.
Figure 2.5: Plate lock for storage.
3. What's in the Box
Upon opening the product packaging, ensure all items are present and in good condition:
- Cecotec Air Lisse Champagne Hair Straightener with Air
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove the appliance and all accessories from the packaging.
- Inspect: Check the appliance for any signs of damage. Do not use if damaged.
- Placement: Ensure the appliance is placed on a heat-resistant, flat surface during use.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the voltage matches the appliance's requirements.
5. Operating Instructions
The Air Lisse Champagne offers three distinct operating modes and adjustable settings for optimal styling.
5.1 Powering On/Off
- To turn on, press and hold the power button until the display illuminates.
- To turn off, press and hold the power button again until the display turns off.
5.2 Selecting Modes
The appliance features three modes: Air, Lisse, and Air&Lisse. You can switch between modes using the dedicated mode button on the control panel.
- Air Mode: Uses only airflow to dry and style hair. Ideal for pre-drying or gentle styling.
- Lisse Mode: Functions as a traditional hair straightener, using only heat from the plates. Suitable for straightening dry hair.
- Air&Lisse Mode: Combines both airflow and heat from the plates. This mode is designed for drying, straightening, and styling in one pass, especially effective on damp hair.
Figure 5.1: Using the appliance in Air Mode.
Figure 5.2: Appliance in Lisse Mode.
Figure 5.3: Appliance in Air&Lisse Mode.
5.3 Temperature and Speed Settings
The appliance offers 3 temperature settings and 3 speed settings. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust these settings according to your hair type and desired style.
- Temperature: Higher temperatures are suitable for thicker or curlier hair, while lower temperatures are better for fine or damaged hair. The maximum temperature setting is 230°C.
- Speed: Adjust the airflow speed for faster drying or more controlled styling.
Figure 5.4: Temperature and speed controls.
5.4 General Usage Tips
- Ensure hair is detangled before styling.
- For best results with Air&Lisse mode, use on towel-dried hair.
- Work with small sections of hair for even heat distribution and styling.
- Move the appliance slowly and steadily through each section of hair.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your appliance.
- Disconnect: Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Plate Cleaning: Gently wipe the ceramic plates with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Ensure no residue remains.
- Filter Cleaning: The appliance includes a removable filter for easy maintenance. Regularly clean the filter to prevent dust and hair buildup, which can affect airflow and performance. Refer to the diagram for filter removal and cleaning.
Figure 6.1: Removing the removable filter for cleaning.
Storage: Use the plate lock feature to keep the plates closed for compact and safe storage. Store in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Cecotec Air Lisse Champagne, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in correctly; Power outlet malfunction; Appliance fault. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Test the outlet with another device. If the problem persists, contact customer support. |
| No heat or insufficient heat. | Incorrect mode selected; Temperature setting too low; Appliance fault. | Check that Lisse or Air&Lisse mode is selected. Increase the temperature setting. Allow a few minutes for the plates to heat up. |
| Weak or no airflow. | Blocked air inlet/outlet; Dirty filter. | Check for any obstructions in the air inlets or outlets. Clean the removable filter as described in Section 6. |
| Unusual noise during operation. | Blocked fan; Internal component issue. | Turn off and unplug the appliance. Check for any visible obstructions in the air vents. If the noise persists, discontinue use and contact customer support. |
If the problem is not listed or the suggested solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Cecotec customer support.
8. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cecotec |
| Model Name | Air Lisse Champagne |
| Model Number | A01_EU01_100989 |
| Power | 600W (implied from product title, not explicitly in specs) |
| Motor Type | BLDC (Brushless DC) |
| Airflow Speed | 115,000 rpm |
| Max Temperature Setting | 230°C |
| Heating Surface Material | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 40 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm |
| Weight | 610 g |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
9. Warranty and Support
Cecotec products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Cecotec website.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact Cecotec customer support through their official channels. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging or the brand's website.
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
