appliance if it has been in contact with liquids, if its
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- Keep the appliance and its electric cord away from
sources of heat and from heat-sensitive surfaces
(plastic, vinyl, etc.). 7-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
dryer. Lack of compliance with the above warnings and
instructions could cause a short circuit and thus irreparable
damage to the hair dryer, as well as put the user's
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safety at risk. 8- 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. 9- 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. 10- 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. 11- This
appliance should only be used for its intended purpose.
12- 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 supplying the bathroom. Ask your installer for
advice.
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