Philips BHD720 Hairdryer User Manual

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1 Important Safety Information

Read this user manual carefully before using the appliance and keep it for future reference.

Warnings:

Do not use this appliance near water. When used in a bathroom, unplug it after use as proximity to water presents a hazard, even when switched off.
Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins, or other vessels containing water.
Always unplug the appliance after use.
The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the supply cord is damaged, the appliance must be replaced by Philips, a Philips authorized service center, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning safe use and understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children without supervision.
For additional protection, Philips advises installing a residual current device (RCD) in the bathroom's electrical circuit. This RCD must have a rated residual operating current not higher than 30mA. Consult an installer for advice.
Do not pull on the supply cord after use; always unplug the appliance by holding the plug.
Before connecting the appliance, ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage.
Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than described in this user manual.
Do not use the appliance on artificial hair.
When connected to power, never leave it unattended.
Never use accessories or parts from other manufacturers or those Philips does not specifically recommend. Using such accessories or parts invalidates the guarantee.
Do not wind the supply cord around the appliance.
Wait until the appliance has cooled down before storing it.
Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
Always return the appliance to a Philips authorized service center for examination or repair. Repair by unqualified people could cause an extremely hazardous situation for the user.
Do not connect the appliance with a plug adapter. If necessary, only use a certified plug adapter.
If the appliance overheats, it switches off automatically. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down for a few minutes. Before switching it on again, check the grilles to ensure they are not blocked by fluff, hair, etc.
Do not insert metal objects into the air grilles to avoid electric shock.
Never block the air grilles.

Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Recycling ♻️

This symbol indicates that electrical products must not be disposed of with normal household waste. Follow your country's rules for the separate collection of electrical products.

2 How to Use Your Hairdryer

The Philips BHD720 hairdryer features a control panel with a Switch/Settings Button, Speed settings (I, II, 0), and Mode options (Fast, Hot/Cold, ThermoShield, Gentle).

For precise drying, attach the nozzle onto the hairdryer. The nozzle directs airflow for targeted drying.
Switch on the hairdryer with the desired speed setting and press the button to select your preferred mode.

Button	Settings	Function
Switch/Settings Button	II	Strong airflow and fast drying
Speed	I	Gentle airflow and styling
	0	Switch off
Mode	Fast	Dry shower-wet hair quickly
	Hot/Cold	Dry hair with an alternating hot and cold airflow for a more comfortable drying experience
	ThermoShield	Dry your hair at a constant caring temperature
	Gentle	Dry hair at a mild temperature for a gentle experience, especially soothing your scalp

Press the cool shot button (often indicated by a snowflake symbol or "Cool") for cool airflow to fix your style. Press again to exit cool shot and return to the selected mode.
To enhance volume for curls and bouncy style, attach the diffuser onto the hairdryer. Insert the pins into your hair to touch your scalp and make rotating movements.

3 After Use

Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
The airflow outlet of the hair dryer and the attachment are hot after use; do not touch them immediately.

4 Troubleshooting

Problem	Cause	Solution
The appliance does not work at all.	The power socket to which the appliance is connected may be broken.	Check the appliance is plugged in correctly. Check the fuse for this power socket in your home.
	The appliance may have overheated and switched itself off.	Unplug the appliance and let it cool down for a few minutes. Before switching on the appliance again, check the grilles to ensure they are not blocked by fluff, hair, etc.
	The appliance may not be suitable for the voltage to which it has been connected.	Ensure that the voltage indicated on the type plate of the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage.
There is a bad smell for the first-time of use.	The smell may come from the new appliance.	The smell will gradually disappear after a few uses. Please try to dry/style your hair in a well-ventilated room.
There is a burning smell when drying/styling hair.	If there is some dust or residue left in the appliance, it may be burnt due to the high temperature and produce odor.	Turn off the appliance and wait until it cools down. Remove any dirty substances from the appliance and keep it clean.

5 Support

If information or support is needed, visit www.philips.com/support.

UK Importer Address:

Philips Electronics UK Limited Ascent 1, Aerospace Boulevard Farnborough, GU14 6XW United Kingdom

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