Tourmaline-Ceramic
Digital Flat Iron
Use and
Care Guide
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Do not attempt to defeat this
safety feature.
■ Do not place the heated unit
directly on any surface while it is
hot or plugged in.
■ The plug on this appliance has one
blade wider than the other, it is a
polarized plug. As a safety feature,
this plug will fit in a polarized
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
■ Always store this appliance and
cord in a moisture-free area.
Do not store it in temperatures
exceeding 140°F (60°C).
■ This appliance is for household
use only.
When using electrical appliances,
especially when children are present,
basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the
following:
WARNING
outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not
fit contact a qualified electrician.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire,
electric shock or injury to persons:
■ An appliance should never be left
unattended when it is plugged in.
■ 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.
■ Do not plug or unplug this appli-
ance when your hands are wet.
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING.
KEEP AWAY FROM
WATER.
DANGER
As with most electrical appliances,
electrical parts are electrically live
even when switch is off.
To reduce the risk of death by
electric shock:
■ Never operate this appliance if it
has a damaged cord or plug, if it is
not working properly, if it has been
dropped or damaged, of if it has
been dropped into water.
■ Keep the cord away from the
heated surfaces. Do not wrap the
cord around the appliance.
■ Never use while sleeping.
■ Never drop or insert any object
into any of the appliance’s
■ Always unplug this appliance from
the electrical outlet immediately
after using.
■ Do not use while bathing or in
the shower.
■ Do not place or store this appli-
ance where it can fall or be pulled
into a tub or sink.
■ Do not place or drop into water
or other liquid.
openings.
■ 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.
■ This appliance is hot when in use.
Do not let eyes or bare skin touch
heated surfaces.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN
■ Do not reach for an appliance that
has fallen into water. Unplug it
immediately.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
■ Unplug this appliance before
cleaning it.
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Product Features
Automatic shutoff:
This styler is equipped with automatic shut-
off. This safety feature turns the unit off
after 60 minutes, in case you accidentally
leave it on after styling your hair.
(A) Tourmaline-Ceramic coating
(B) Ready light
(C) Graphic temperature display
(D) +/- Temperature controls
(E) ON/OFF button
Thank you for purchasing the
®
Remington T Studio Collection™
I
Tourmaline-Ceramic Digital Flat
Iron. Please carefully read the
instructions contained in this
booklet, and keep them in a
safe place for future reference.
(F) Swivel cord
Key Features:
New Tourmaline-Ceramic Technology
works in this high performance
straightener to help seal the hair
cuticle as the hair is styled while also
repelling humidity and static for an
incredible long-lasting frizz free shine.
(B)
(C)
Pink Tourmalines are precious
gemstones with highly unique
natural properties. Heating crushed
Tourmalines results in the powerful
natural emission of ions and
far-infrared heat.
(D)
(A)
(E)
(F)
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How to Use
Maintenance
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While straightening you hair. If you find
Heat Settings
Cleaning
Storage
that you need a lower setting, adjust
the temperature by pressing the “-”
button. Because the unit is already hot,
it may take a few minutes to cool off. it
will beep when it cools to the lower
temperature.
Take extra care when using a professional
styler. To prevent hair damage, make sure
to use the correct temperature setting for
your hair type.
Make sure the unit is unplugged and cool.
Use a damp cloth to clean the plates and
the outside of the power handle. No other
maintenance of the unit is required.
Unplug the unit whenever it is not in use.
Allow it to cool, then store it out of reach
of children in a safe, dry location.
Never wrap the cord around the appliance,
since this will cause the cord to wear
prematurely and break, thus voiding war-
ranty. Handle the cord carefully and avoid
jerking, twisting, or straining it, especially
at plug connections.
This appliance has no user servicable
parts.
Setting
Hair Type
6. Take a small section of hair and pull hair
down and away from your scalp, and
hold it taut.
7. Starting at the roots, clamp hair firmly
between the plates and run the styler
down the entire hair strand, from root to
tip, in one smooth stroke. do not hold it
in one area for a long period of time or
damage to hair may occur.
8. To create curves or flicks, rotate your
wrist to turn the iron in toward your head
or out away from your head as you run
the iron down the hair strand.
9. Repeat with all the sections of your hair,
working with the underneath layers first,
then the top and sides.
100-130
Very fine, fragile,
damaged hair
140-170
180-200
Normal, easy to
straighten hair
Thick, difficult to
straighten hair
Styling Your Hair
1. Hair should be dry and free of tangles
before using the styling iron.
2. Plug the styler into an electrical outlet.
Press and hold the ON/ OFF button until
the unit turns on and the LCD lights up.
3. Adjust the temperature using the +/-
buttons. The ready light will flash while
the unit heats up, then glow steadily
when it has reached the selected
temperature.
4. Divide hair into manageable sections
and clip the upper layers on top of
your head and out of the way. Work
with underneath layers first.
10. When you are finished styling, press and
hold the ON/OFF button to turn the unit
off, unplug it, and allow it to cool before
storing.
Closing Lock
This professional flat iron has a closing lock
to make the unit easier to store. To lock the
iron, simply squeeze the plates together
and flip the switch down to the locked posi-
tion. To unlock, flip the switch up in to the
unlocked position. NOTE: Do not heat the
unit in the locked position.
5. Test the styler on a small section of hair,
then adjust the temperature up or down
before styling the rest of your hair.
NOTE:
■
If you find that you need a higher set-
ting while straightening your hair, sim-
ply adjust the temperature by pressing
the “+” button. The unit will beep when
it reaches the new temperature.
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Performance Guarantee
CHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION
TO TWO YEARS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL
PURCHASE.
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.
This warranty gives you 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.
KEEP ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT AS
PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR WARRANTY
PURPOSES.
This warranty does not cover 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
120 VAC 60 Hz
Questions or comments:
Call 800-736-4648 in U.S.
Or visit www.remington-products.com
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REMINGTON and T STUDIO COLLECTION are
trademarks of ROVCAL, INC.
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causing premature wear & breakage
Any other conditions beyond our control
©2005 ROVCAL, INC.
06/05 Job# CS28375
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
800-736-4648
No responsibility, obligation, or liability is assumed
for the installation or maintenance of this product.
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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
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