28409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 1 ® Use and Care Guide Faster Drying, Less Damage SSD-250
8409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 To reduce the risk of electric shock: ■ Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately. ■ Do not use while bathing or in the shower. ■ Do not place or drop into water or other liquid.
28409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 4 Safety Instructions ALCI SAFETY DEVICE This hair dryer is provided with an appliance leakage circuit interrupter (ALCI) safety device built into the plug. This device is designed to make the unit inoperable under some abnormal conditions, such as accidental immersion in water. The ALCI safety device is equipped with a test button so that its operation can be checked. This unit should be tested before each use to confirm that the safety device is operational.
28409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 6 Product Features SuperSonic® Features SuperSonic® Dryer Technology Wet hair holds 90% of its moisture in its inner layer. Air that is too hot causes hair’s outer layer to seal shut – trapping water inside and slowing down the drying process.
28409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 8 How to Use Basic Drying Techniques 1. Gently towel dry hair to remove excess water. Avoid rubbing hair with towel – this creates split ends and frizziness. Detangle hair with a wide-toothed comb. 2. Be sure dryer is turned off. Plug dryer into an electrical outlet. 3. Turn the dryer on and set it to a high heat and speed. Remove some of the additional moisture from your hair by briskly blow drying it all over, using your fingers to "comb" through hair. 4.
28409_SSD-250_IB 7/27/05 2:20 PM Page 10 Warranty 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.
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