operation
Ensure that hair is completely dry before using the ghd
platinum+ styler.
1 Heatproof plate guard
2 Styler heater plates
3 Raised finger guard. Avoid holding or touching the styler beyond
this feature.
4 Switch
5 Body
6 Power cord
1. Plug the ghd platinum+ styler into the power supply. The ghd platinum+ styler
will momentarily flash once around the ON/OFF switch to indicate that it is
connected to a power supply and is in standby mode.
2. To turn on the ghd platinum+ styler, press and hold the ON/OFF button for at
least 1 second. The ghd platinum+ styler will play a short start-up tune and
a light will pulse to indicate that the styler is heating up.
3. IMPORTANT: the ghd platinum+ styler reaches the required temperature in
seconds, so be careful not to touch the heater plates. Once the ghd platinum+
styler has reached temperature, it will bleep and the light will remain illuminated
to indicate that it is ready to use.
4. When you have finished your styling session, press and hold the ON/OFF button
until the ghd platinum+ styler plays the shut-down tune. Once turned OFF,
unplug the ghd platinum+ styler from the power supply and allow it to cool
in a safe place.
Your ghd styler is not only
attractive to you, but also to
your children. Please ensure
you always store your ghd
styler out of reach of children, Please ensure
you always store your ghd
styler out of reach of children, particularly during use,
especially when cooling.
For safe cooling, cover the plates with the heatproof plate guard.
WARNING: even with the plate guard on, the styler plates are still very hot, do not touch the plates or allow children or those with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge to touch the styler whilst it is cooling.
The ghd platinum+ styler has the following safety features:
1. Sleep mode: if the ghd platinum+ styler has been left on and has not been used for 30 minutes, a safety feature will automatically turn the styler off.
The styler will play the shut-down tune, the heating plates will start to cool and the light will slowly pulse until the plates reach a safe temperature.
a. To re-start the ghd platinum+ while it is in sleep mode, simply press and hold the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second until the start-up tune sounds.
b. Note that although the ghd platinum+ styler is turned off, it is still connected to the mains and should be unplugged from mains electricity at the earliest opportunity.
2. Protect Mode: The ghd platinum+ styler can protect itself against adverse
events or power fluctuations, for safety the heaters will turn off, the ghd
platinum+ styler will emit a bleep and the light will flash white every five
seconds. If this occurs un-plug and re-plug at the power supply and then
re-start.
3. Fail safe: in the unlikely event of a control system error, for safety the
heaters will turn off, the ghd platinum+ styler will emit bleeps and the light
will flash red every 5 seconds. If this occurs switch off the ghd platinum+
styler at the power supply and re-start. If the unit does not re-start or the
problem persists, contact ghd Customer Service for advice.