Safety Instructions
• Before connecting the appliance to a
socket outlet, make sure the voltage
indicated on the appliance corre-
sponds to your local mains voltage.
• For safety reasons, this class II
appliance is provided with double or
reinforced insulation as indicated by
the symbol
.
• This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufac-
turer or its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid
hazard.
• The proximity of water presents a
hazard even when the hair dryer is
switched off. When using the appli-
ance in bathrooms, unplug after use.
• For additional protection, the instal-
lation of a residual current device
(RCD) having a rated residual operat-
ing current not exceeding 30mA
is advisable in the electrical circuit
supplying the bathroom. Ask your
installer for advice.
•
WARNING: Do not use this
appliance near bathtubs,
showers, basins or other vessels
containing water.
• The appliance is only intended for
styling scalp hair. Do not use the
appliance for any other purpose than
described in this manual, in order to
avoid hazardous situations. Do not
use the appliance on artificial hair.
Only use on dry hair.
• Regularly check if the supply cord,
appliance or extension cable are
defective. If found defective, do
not put appliance into operation.
Immediately pull the plug.
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• Never carry or pull the appliance by
the supply cord. Do not wrap the
supply cord around the appliance.
• Always unplug the appliance after
use.
• Do not use attachments other than
recommended by the manufacturer
or specified in this manual.
• Do not leave the appliance unat-
tended while turned on or plugged
in. Always switch off the appliance
before putting it down, even if it is
just for a moment.
• Never pull the plug by the supply
cord or with wet hands. Disconnect
the mains plug in case of faults dur-
ing use, before cleaning or moving
the appliance, and after use.
• Keep the appliance clean and free of
dust, dirt and styling products such
as mousse, spray and gel. Never use
the appliance in combination with
styling products.
• Keep the appliance away from non-
heat resistant surfaces. Keep away
from flammable items. Never cover
the appliance with anything when
hot.
• Avoid hot surfaces of the appliance
getting into contact with your skin,
in particular of the ears, face and
neck.
• Do not use the appliance on your
hair for more than a few seconds at
a time, in order to avoid damage to
your hair.
• Allow the appliance to cool down
completely before storing.