AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 1 M O D E L N O .
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. KEEP AWAY FROM WATER. DANGER: As with most electrical appliances, electrical parts are electrically live even when the switch is in the OFF position. To reduce the risk of death by electrical shock: 1. Always “unplug” the appliance immediately after using.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 3 12. 13. 14. 15. Do not place appliance on any surface while it is operating. While using the appliance, keep your hair away from the air inlets. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. Do not operate this appliance with a voltage converter. NOTE: This appliance is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Polarized Plug This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 4 If You Must Use Your Hair Dryer in the Bathroom, Install a GFCI* NOW! Your local electrician can help you decide which type is best for you — a portable unit that plugs into the electrical outlet, or a permanent unit installed by your electrician. The National Electrical Code now requires GFCI’s in the bathroom, garage, and outdoor outlets of all new homes. This message about...
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 5 Getting to Know Your Hair Dryer PRODUCT MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM ILLUSTRATIONS Air Concentrator (P/N 50531) Air Outake Vent Air Filter Cover (P/N 50532) Cool Shot Button Air Intake Vent 3 Position Heat Switch 3 Position Airspeed and Power Switch A. B. C. Mounting Supplies (P/N 50533) A. 1 Mounting Template B. 3 Anchors C.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 6 CHECK ALCI SAFETY FEATURE EVERY TIME YOU USE THE HAIR DRYER TO USE 1. Press the RESET Button on the ALCI Safety Device. 2. Plug appliance into AC electrical outlet. 3. Then press the TEST Button. The RESET Button will pop out. This verifies that the Safety Device is operating properly. 4. Should the RESET Button not pop out, do not use the unit, Contact Consumer Service for examination and repair (See Warranty Section). 5.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 7 DRYER HOLSTER WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION 1. Hold the Mounting Template flat and level against the wall where you would like to mount the Holster. Using a pencil, follow the template and draw 3 circles on the wall where the screws will be placed. (See Figure 1.) 2. Using the drill and 1/4" drill bit, drill 3 holes where you marked them on the wall. 3. Tap the anchors into each of the 3 drilled holes.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 8 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE USING THE DRYER IMPORTANT: During initial use, you may notice a slight odor and/or smoke. This is normal and will cease with use. If after several uses the situation has not stopped, discontinue use and contact Consumer Service (See Service and Repair in the Warranty Section).
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 9 OPERATING THE DRYER 3 Position Heat Switch: High, Medium, and Low 1. Plug the Hair Dryer into an AC electrical outlet. 2. Test the ALCI Safety Device. 3. Choose the desired Heat setting. 4. Set the Airspeed Switch to High or Low to begin drying. 5. Remove moisture from the hair by moving the Hair Dryer back and forth around your hair (keeping at least 2 inches away from the hair). Keep the Hair Dryer in motion at all times to avoid hair damage. 6.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 10 USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the Dryer Keep all vents and openings clear of dirt or dust. Should dirt or oils accumulate on the Hair Dryer, unplug the unit and wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Allow to dry completely before use. Storage While not in use, turn the Hair Dryer OFF, unplug the Hair Dryer, allow to cool completely, and store out of the reach of children in a safe, dry location or inside the wall mount.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 11 To replace the Filter Cover, align the Filter Cover Guide with the groove just above the Air Intake Vent. (See Figure B.) Slide the Filter Cover back on until it snaps into place. WARNING: Do not use the Hair Dryer without the Filter Cover. Groove Filter Cover Guide Figure B Replacing the Air Filter Cover REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts are available, and may be purchased through our Consumer Relations Department by calling 1-800-934-7455, Mon-Fri.
AC1875PROHD_IB_13-2-03 2/13/03 12:35 PM Page 12 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY Warranty: This Andrew Collinge product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of (2) years from the original purchase date. This product warranty covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product.