electric cord is damaged or if its body and/or accessories
show clear signs of damage. If the appliance does not
work properly, disconnect it from the power immediately
and take it to an approved service centre. 5- If the
electric cord is damaged, it must be replaced immediately
by the manufacturer, an authorised service centre or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
6- Avoid contact with your skin while the hair straightener
is still operating: the high temperatures could cause
burns. 7- Keep the appliance and its electric cord away
from sources of heat and from heat-sensitive surfaces
(plastic, vinyl, etc.). 8- Do not hold or handle the
appliance by the electric cord. Do not wind the electric
cord around the appliance, bend it or twist it so as not
to impair its correct functioning and thus damage the
hair straightener. Lack of compliance with the above
warnings and instructions could cause a short circuit
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and thus irreparable damage to the hair straightener,
as well as put the user's safety at risk. 9- If the electric
cord shows any signs of damage or wear, it should be
replaced by specialised personnel only. Do not use
fittings and/or accessories that have been modified or
that have not been approved by the manufacturer. 10-
Unplug the appliance when not in use and allow it to
cool down before storing it in a safe place. To disconnect
the appliance, unplug the electric cord from the wall
power outlet. 11- To clean the appliance, always
disconnect it from the power outlet first and let it cool
completely. When cleaning, do not use aggressive
products containing phenylphenol. 12- This appliance
should only be used for its intended purpose. 13- For
additional protection, the installation of a residual current
device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current
not exceeding 30 mA is advisable in the electrical circuit
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