Vortice VORT FOHN Series, VORT FOHN 1600 Plus, VORT FOHN 1200, VORT FOHN 1200 Plus, VORT FOHN 1600 Instruction Booklet

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VORTICE LIMITED
Beeches House - Eastern Avenue
Burton on Trent
DE13 0BB
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
UNITED KINGDOM

VORTICE FRANCE
72 Rue Baratte-Cholet
94106 Saint Maur Cedex
Tél. [phone]
Fax [phone]
FRANCE

VORTICE ELETTROSOCIALI S.p.A.
Strada Cerca, 2 - frazione di Zoate
20067 TRIBIANO (MI)
Tel. [phone]
Fax [phone]
ITALIA

COD. 5.371.084.716

10/02/2010

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VORT FOHN 1200/1200 PLUS

VORT FOHN 1600/1600 PLUS

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Description and operation

You have purchased a wall-mounting hairdryer with
power cord for domestic use (models 1200 and 1200
P

lus) or professional use (models 1600 and 1600

P

lus). The Vort Fohn series is composed of 4 models:

V

ort Fohn 1200
Vort Fohn 1200 Plus
Vort Fohn 1600
Vort Fohn 1600 Plus
The Plus models have an additional wall socket for
compatible razors, with a knob for selecting the
p

ower supply: 240 V / 50 Hz, 120 V / 60 Hz.

Safety

• Do not use this appliance for functions other than

those described in this booklet.

• After removing the appliance from its packaging,

ensure that it is complete and undamaged. If in
doubt contact a professionally qualified electrician
or Vortice; 2) After removing the appliance from its
packaging, ensure that it is complete and
undamaged. If in doubt contact a professionally
qualified electrician or Vortice. Do not leave
packaging within the reach of children or disabled
persons.

• Certain fundamental rules must be observed when

using any electrical appliance:

- never touch appliances with wet or damp hands;

- never touch appliances while barefoot;

- do not allow the unit to be operated by
unsupervised children or disabled persons.

• This appliance is not suitable for use by children or
by individuals with reduced physical, sensorial or
mental capacities or by inexperienced or untrained
individuals, unless they are supervised or instructed
in its use by a person responsible for their safety.
Children must always be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.

• Store the appliance out of the reach of children and
disabled persons if you decide to disconnect it from
the power supply and use it no more.

• Do not us the appliance where inflammable
substances and vapours (alcohol, insecticides,
petrol, etc.).

• Hold the hair dryer at a safe distance from your hair
while drying it.

• Do not make modifications of any kind to this
appliance.

• Do not expose the appliance to the weather (rain,
sun, etc.).

•

Do not leave objects standing on the appliance.

•

Do not obstruct the air nozzle.

•

Do not fit any accessory other than those supplied
to the air nozzle.

• Always hook the appliance onto its wall mount after
use.

• Never put anything into the air intakes and outlets.

•

Regularly inspect the appliance for visible defects. If
a

ny are found, do not operate the appliance;

contact your Vortice Service Centre immediately.

• If the appliance does not function correctly or
d

evelops a fault, contact

y

our Vortice Service Centre immediately and
demand that only original Vortice spares are used
for repairs.

• Should the appliance be dropped or suffer a heavy
blow, have it checked immediately by your Vortice
Service Centre.

• The appliance must be installed by a professionally
qualified technician.

• The mains power supply to which the units are
connected must comply with current laws.

• The electrical power supply/socket to which the
appliance is to be connected must be able to
provide the maximum electrical power required by
the appliance. If it cannot do so, arrange for a
qualified electrician to make the necessary
modifications.

• Switch off the appliance at the installation’s main
switch: a) if the appliance does not function
correctly; b) before cleaning the outside of the
appliance; c) if you intend not to use for a long
period of time.

• If the appliance gets too hot, a special cutout trips
to protect the heating element. This device resets
automatically. If this safety device trips, you must
wait for the appliance to cool down again before
you can restart it (about 10 minutes). This temporary
interruption of hot air delivery is not the result of a
fault, and represents improved safety for the user.

• If power loads in excess of 20 W are connected to
the power sockets, an automatic safety device
disconnects power. You must wait for power to be
restored before you can start using the power
sockets again

• To increase the appliance’s service life, let it blow
cold air for a few seconds before switching it off.

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Warning:

this symbol indicates that care must
be taken to avoid injury to the user

!

Caution:

this symbol indicates that care must
be taken toavoiddamaging theappliance

!

Installation

(Fig. 1,2).

N

.B. The appliance must be installed by a

p

rofessionally qualified technician.

T

his dryer must be installed out of reach of persons
using the bath, the shower, or the washbasin, and in
accordance with all laws and standards governing
installation in the country where the appliance is
being installed.
The appliance should not be installed lower than 150
c

m off the ground.

Installing the wall mount

- The wall mount can be installed in two different

ways: directly over a junction box (type A mounting),
or in the vicinity of one (type B mounting)

Type A mounting

- Break the cable grommet tab on the back of the wall

mount.

- Pull the wires coming out of the wall through this

hole.

- Secure the mount to the wall with commercially

available rawl plugs.

- Connect the cord to the terminal block (fig. 1).

Extract and refit the terminal block.

- Fit the front of the wall mount and screw it down

(screw included).

Type B mounting

- Break the cable grommet tab on the bottom of the

wall mount to fit the second cable grommet.

- Secure the mount to the wall with commercially

available rawl plugs.

- Pull the cable grommet over the mobile cord.

- Connect the cord to the terminal block (fig. 2).

Extract and refit the terminal block.

- Fit the cable grommet and secure the cord with the

retainer.

- Fit the front of the wall mount and screw it down

(screw included).

Operation

(Fig. 3,4,5).

S

witch the appliance on by setting the wall mount

s

witch to “I”: (fig. 3a: 1, 3b: 1); you can now use the

a

ppliance and, if using the Plus version with razor
socket, the socket is now available for use (fig.3b: 2).
The razor socket delivers a maximum power of 20 W.
Using appliances which draw more current than this
trips the circuit breaker. You will than have to wait for
the breaker to reset before you can use the appliance.
O

n models with razor socket, the wall mount has a
two-position switch, 120V /60 Hz and 240V /50 Hz, to
set the mains voltage (fig. 3b: 3).

Operation of model 1200:
The appliance’s handle has the following controls:

- power switch (fig. 4: 1): two positions:

600 W and 1200 W.

- ON/OFF button (fig. 4: 2): hold this button down to

switch the appliance on.

Operation of model 1600:
The appliance’s handle has the following controls:

- power switch (fig. 5: 1): three positions:

I: max 1000 W

II: max 1250 W

III: max 1550 W;

- ON/OFF button (fig. 5: 2): hold down the button to

operate the appliance.

- speed switch (fig. 5: 3): three positions:

0: motor off;

I: low speed;

II: high speed.

N.B. when the motor is off (speed switch set to 0), the
heating element will not turn on.

The appliance has the following modes:
Speed I:
Power I: absorption 750 W
Power II: absorption 1050 W
Power III: absorption 1300 W

Speed II:
Power I: absorption 1000 W
Power II: absorption 1250 W
Power III: absorption 1550 W

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