User manual

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Hair straightener
Dear Customer,
Before using the appliance, please read the
following instructions carefully and keep this
manual for future reference. The appliance
must only be used by persons familiar with
these instructions.
Connection to the mains supply
Make sure that the supply voltage
corresponds with the voltage marked on the
rating label. This product complies with all
binding CE labelling directives.
Familiarisation
1. Switch with indicator lamp
2. Grip area
3. Power cord with plug
4. Hanging loop
5. Locking button
6. Heating plate
Important safety instructions
∙ Caution: do not use the
appliance in the vicinity
of a bath, shower or
swimming-pool, over a washbasin
fi lled with water or near any other
receptacle containing water.
∙ In the vicinity of any water source,
there is a risk even when the
appliance is switched off. Therefore,
always remove the plug from the
wall socket after use, especially if
the appliance is being used in a
bathroom.
∙ Additional protection is available
by fi tting an earth-leakage circuit-
breaker with a rated tripping current
not exceeding 30mA into your
bathroom installation. Please consult
a qualifi ed electrician.
∙ In order to avoid hazards, repairs
to this electrical appliance or its
power cord must be carried out by
our customer service. If repairs are
needed, please send the appliance
to our customer service department
(see appendix).
∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do
not clean the appliance with water
and do not immerse it in water.
∙ Before cleaning the appliance,
ensure it is disconnected from the
power supply and has cooled down
completely.
∙ This appliance may be used by
children (at least 8 years of age) and
by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or
lacking experience and knowledge,
provided they have been given
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