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General Safety Instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the
appliance into operation and keep the instructions including
the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the in
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ternal packing. If you give this device to other people, please
also pass on the operating instructions.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and
for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fit for
commercial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away
from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip
it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the ap
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pliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet,
unplug it immediately.
• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appli
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ance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull
the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being
used and remove the attached accessories.
• Do
not
operate the machine without supervision. If you
leave the room you should always turn the device off.
Remove the plug from the socket.
• The device and the mains lead have to be checked regu
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larly for signs of damage. If damage is found the device
must not be used.
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure
to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by
the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a quali-
fied person and with a cable of the same type.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety
Instructions”.
Children and Frail Individuals
• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of
their reach.
WARNING!
Caution!
Do not allow small children to play with the
foil as there is a
danger of suffocation!
• This device is not intended to be used by individuals
(including children) who have restricted physical, sensory
or mental abilities and/or insufficient knowledge and/or
experience, unless they are supervised by an individual
who is responsible for their safety or have received
instructions on how to use the device.
• Children should be supervised at all times in order to
ensure that they do not play with the device.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is
essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid
accidents and prevent damage to the machine:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates pos-
sible injury risks.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
NOTE:
This highlights tips and information.
Special safety instructions for this device
On the products you will find symbols that indicate warnings
or provide information:
WARNING OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Do not use this device near baths, wash basins or
other vessels containing water.
WARNING:
If the device is used in the bathroom please remove the
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plug from the socket after use as the proximity of water
represents a hazard. This also applies if the device is
switched off.
Handle the hair rollers carefully! They can become hot
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when the appliance is in use.
Do not touch the heating rods or the heated base plate
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inside the appliance. Danger of burning!
Always remove the plug from the socket after use.
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Allow the device to cool down before cleaning it and
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storing it away!
CAUTION:
Do not use the rollers on wigs or synthetic hair acces-
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sories such as e.g. hair extensions.
Place the appliance on a level, heat-resistant surface.
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• As additional protection we recommend the installation
of a fault current protection device (RCD) with a rated
current of not more than 30 mA in the wiring system of
the bathroom. Please contact an authorised electrician
for advice.
Before Initial Use
• Remove all the packing materials.
• Please refer to the instructions under “Commissioning”.
NOTE:
When the device is switched on for the first time there may
be a slight smell.
