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Curling Tongs
Art.no 18-4656, 44-1554
Model HC-71E(19)
18-4657, 44-1555
HC-71E(25)
Please read the entire instruction manual before using the product and
then save it for future reference. We reserve the right for any errors in
text or images and any necessary changes made to technical data.
In the event of technical problems or other queries, please contact our
Customer Services.
Safety
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•
Warning:
Do not open the casing! The casing houses certain
unshielded components carrying dangerous voltages which if
touched may give you an electric shock.
• This appliance should only be repaired by a qualified service technician.
• Disconnect the mains lead after use.
• Never leave the curling tongs unattended when they are plugged
into an electrical socket.
• Never use the appliance while bathing, showering or in such as way
that it can fall into water or other liquid.
• Never touch the curling tongs if they are plugged in and have fallen
into water.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
• Never allow children to use the curling tongs without adult supervision.
• Never use the appliance if the plug, mains lead or other parts
are damaged.
• Do not use the mains lead to carry the appliance.
• Protect the mains lead from hot or sharp objects.
• For indoor use only.
• Do not use the appliance in environments where aerosol sprays,
oxygen or other concentrated chemicals are present.
• The installation of an RCD with a tripping current of 30 mA can help
prevent lethal electric shocks. Consult a competent electrician if
you are uncertain.
• The appliance may be used by children of 8 years and above and
by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capability or
lack of experience and knowledge provided they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
• Never let children play with the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Buttons and functions
11. Hold in the [ ] button for a few seconds to switch the heat off.
The power indicator light will go out. Unplug the curling tongs when
you have finished using them.
12. Let the curling tongs cool completely before putting them away for
storage.
Note:
The curling tongs will shut off automatically after 60 minutes of non-use.
We recommend that you use a heat protecting hair care product on
your hair before you begin using the curling tongs.
Warning:
• Parts of the curling tongs can become very hot during use.
Use extreme caution when handling.
• Do not use the curling tongs on artificial hair, wigs, etc. The hair can melt.
• Never use the curling tongs if you have sensitive hair, an injured
scalp or if you are overly sensitive to the produced heat.
• Never use the tongs on wet hair.
Care and maintenance
• Store the curling tongs in their original package when you are not
using them. Do not wind the lead around the tongs. Carefully fold
up the lead away from the tongs.
• Let the curling tongs cool completely before putting them into their box.
• Pull out the plug and let the curling tongs cool before cleaning them.
• Always clean the curling tongs after you have used oils or other hair
care products in your hair. Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the curling
tongs. Make sure that the curling tongs are completely dry before
using them or putting them away.
• Never use strong detergents or solvents.
• Never immerse the curling tongs in liquid.
• The curling tongs should only be repaired by qualified service staff.
Disposal
This product should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
If you are unsure how to proceed, contact your local council.
Specifications
Voltage
100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Wattage
40 W (Art.no 18-4656, 44-1554)
50 W (Art.no 18-4657, 44-1555)
Protection class
II
Max temperature
Approximately 200 °C
Barrel diameter
19 mm (Art.no 18-4656, 44-1554)
25 mm (Art.no 18-4657, 44-1555)
1. Tongs
2. Clamp for opening the tongs
3. Display
4. [
] Button to increase
the temperature
5. [ ] On/off
6. [
] Button to decrease
the temperature
7. Sure-grip handle
8. Hanging loop
9. Mains lead
10. Fold-out stand
Operating instructions
1. Plug the mains lead into an electrical outlet (with dry hands).
2. Hold in the [ ] button for a few seconds to switch the heat on.
The power indicator light will be off in the OFF setting.
3. Set the desired temperature, 120–200 °C using [
] and [
].
Every press of the temperature control buttons increases/decreases
the temperature setting by 20 °C.
4. The display has 5 blue indicator lights which light up as the curling
tongs heat up. When just one of the lights is lit, the tongs are at
120 °C, two lights lit means 140 °C, 3 means 160 °C, 4 means 180 °C,
and 5 lights means 200 °C.
5. Hold the tongs or fold out the support stand underneath and place
them on a heat resistant surface.
6. When the desired temperature has been reached the indicator
lights will shine steadily.
7. Never use the tongs until your hair is completely dry.
8. Divide your hair in sections/locks and use hair clips to keep it
separated. Thick or long hair may need several treatments.
9. Open the tongs and clamp a lock of hair (about 5 cm wide). Make
sure that your hair is evenly distributed and begin rolling the tongs
upwards towards your scalp.
10. Keep the hair wrapped around the curling tongs for 5–10 seconds
depending on your hair type. Carefully open the clamp and remove
your hair from the tongs.
