Babyliss ST70E iPro 230 iCurl: ENGLISH

• Heat-resistant insulated mat

ENGLISH

USE

Please read the safety instructions at

i curl

the end of this section before using

i curl by BaByliss, the straighteners

the unit.

used by professionals, are

When you use the unit for the rst

revolutionary straighteners, using

time, you may notice a little steam and

the latest technology, that can

a particular odour: this is common

straighten and curl your hair in just

and will disappear the next time you

one stroke. Thanks to this completely

use the unit.

new unit, you’ll now be able to create

Plug the i curl in and press the I

ultra-trendy curls at home!

button.

You should rst become familiar

Select the desired temperature

with the unit, thus you should gain a

using the temperature selector.

little experience by training yourself

It is generally recommended that

or, why not, having a friend help you.

you use a low temperature for ne,

It won’t be long before you obtain

bleached or sensitised hair, and a

optimal results!

high temperature for curly, thick and/

The i curl has professional Titanium

or dicult to style hair. Every hair

Ceramic plates that make your hair

type being dierent, we recommend

silky and shiny while protecting your

that you use the • position the rst

hair.

time you use the unit. Gradually

i Temperature Technology ensures

increase the temperature over the

perfect straightening in just 1 stroke

next few uses if necessary. Use the

while respecting your hair.

table below for reference.

The rst two temperatures are ideal

FEATURES

for curling hair, 230°C is intended for

• Flat plates to straighten / Curved

straightening only.

plates to curl

• Professional plates with Titanium

Ceramic coating – Plate sizes:

25mmX85mm

• i-Temperature Technology –

Instant heat-up – Perfectly stable

temperature. Because of this

technology, the unit can be used

on wet or dry hair.

• Temperature selector – 2

temperatures for curling / 1

temperature for straightening

• On/o switch – Automatic shut-o

• Swivel cord

Create natural curls, turned under

Temperature Hair type

• Take up a section of hair and place

the BaByliss i curl at the roots with

Straightening

the curved plates facing the scalp.

ne, bleached

(1)

and/or

• 150°C

• Turn the i curl 90° downwards

sensitised hair

so that the curved plates face

Soft curls

outwards. (2)

• You can hold the stay-cool tip with

Straightening

your other hand so that it is easier

normal, colou-

to handle the i curl and maintain an

red and/or wavy

even pressure on the section. (3)

• • 180°C

hair

• Slowly slide the i curl down the

Tight curls

whole length of the section, from

the roots to the tips. (4) + (5)

Straightening

Note, the more even and the slower

thick and

the stroke, the more marked the curl!

• • • 230°C

dicult to style

The curved plates release a cool shot

hair

that will set the curl.

• Remove the i curl and use your

ngers to twist the section again so

The red LED will ash until it has

that it takes its natural position. (6)

reached the desired temperature, it

• Repeat if necessary.

will then remain lit while the unit is

• You may wish to set the curls using

in use.

a light misting of hairspray.

Note! When you use the unit, you

may hear some sizzling and notice a

Create more sophisticated curls

that point out

little steam. This is normal and may

• Take up a section and place the

result from the evaporation of sebum,

BaByliss i curl at the roots with the

residual hair products (leave-in care,

curved plates facing your scalp. (7)

hair spray, etc.) or from excess water

• Turn the i curl 90° upwards so

that is evaporating from your hair.

that the curved plates now point

outwards. (8)

Curling your hair

• You can use your other hand to hold

• Dry your washed hair using a hair

the stay-cool tip to make handling

dryer and untangle using a wide

the i curl easier and to maintain an

tooth comb.

even pressure on the section. (9)

• Divide your hair into sections about

• Slowly glide the i curl over the

3 cm wide.

length of the section, from the

Select the • (150°C) temperature if

roots to the tips. (10) + (11)

you wish to create soft curls. If you

Note, the more even and the slower

wish to create tight curls, set the

the stroke, the more marked the curl!

unit to the • • (180°C) temperature.

The curved plates release a cool shot

• To lift the roots, take up a section

that sets the curl.

and hold it vertically from your

• Remove the i curl and use your

scalp. Then place the unit as closely

ngers to twist the section again

as possible to the roots, close the

so that it takes its natural position.

plates on the section and rotate

(12)

the unit toward the front to give

• Repeat if necessary.

as much volume to the roots as

• You may wish to set the curls using

possible. Hold for a few seconds,

a light misting of hairspray.

then slowly straighten from the

roots to the tips.

To straighten your hair

• To shape your hair with the

For straightening only, the position

tips pointing under, follow the

of the curved plates is no longer

instructions above but turn the unit

important.

under (as you would a brush when

If your hair is healthy, set the unit at the

blow-drying). Hold in place for a

ideal temperature for straightening,

few seconds and release.

230°C. Otherwise, select a lower

• To turn the points outwards, follow

temperature.

the same steps but turn in the other

• Separate your hair into sections.

direction.

Clip the upper sections to the top

of your head so that you can work

• After use, press the O button and

with the sections underneath.

unplug the unit.

• Take up a section about 2 to 3cm

• Allow the unit to cool on the heat-

wide and place it between the 2

resistant mat provided for this.

heating plates, near the roots of

your hair.

Automatic shut o

• Press the straightener handles, hold

If the straightener remains on for

rmly to keep the section and slide

over 1hr, it turns o automatically.

the unit slowly down the section

from roots to tips.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF

• Take up a new section and continue

YOUR STRAIGHTENER

in this way until all your hair is

• Unplug the unit and allow it to cool

straightened.

completely.

• Repeat if necessary, then release

• Clean the plates using a soft, damp

the straighteners.

cloth, without detergent, to preser-

• Complete the style with a nishing

ve the optimal quality of the plates.

touch. You may wish to set the

Do not scratch the plates.

straightening using a light misting

• Store the straighteners with the

of hairspray.

plates pressed together to protect

them.

To shape your hair

The BaByliss i curl can also be used

to accent certain sections (fringe,

ip, etc.) and lift the roots.