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Hair-styling tongs
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
The appliance should only be connected to an
earthed socket installed in accordance with the
regulations.
Make sure that the supply voltage corresponds
with the voltage marked on the rating label of
the appliance.
This product complies with the directives which
are binding for the CE-labelling.
Familiarisation
1.
Clamp
2.
Finger guard
3.
Display
4.
Temperature control +
5.
Temperature control –
6.
On/Off switch (
7.
Hanging loop
8.
Power cord with swivel
9.
Temperature range and hair type display
10. Temperature reading
11. Lock display
12. Folding stand
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 any other receptacle
containing water.
There is always a risk when the appliance
is operated near water even when it is
)
switched off. Therefore, if the appliance is
being used in a bathroom always remove
the plug from the wall socket after use.
Additional protection is offered 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.
Protect the appliance from moisture and
splashing water and do not operate it with
wet hands.
This appliance may be used by children
(at least 8 years of age), and also by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lacking experience
and knowledge, if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance and fully understand
all dangers and safety precautions involved.
Children must not be permitted to play with
the appliance.
Caution: keep any packaging materials
well away from children, as they are a
potential source of danger e.g. from
suffocation.
Electric heating appliances operate at very
high temperatures. Do not touch any part of
the appliance except the plastic grip. Burns
can occur from touching the hot parts.
Do not use the appliance on synthetic
hair-pieces or wigs. The heat emitted might
cause damage to the synthetic fi bres.
Before the appliance is used, the main body
as well as any attachment fi tted should be
checked thoroughly for any defects. Should
the appliance, for instance, have been
dropped onto a hard surface, it must not
be used any longer: even invisible damage
may have adverse effects on the operational
safety of the appliance.
The power cord should be regularly
examined for any signs of damage. In the
event of such damage being found, the
appliance must no longer be used.
Do not operate the appliance if excessive
force has been used to pull the power cord.
Damage cannot always be detected from
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