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16. Ensure that the air intake grille in
the appliance is unobstructed at
all times. Clean the air inlet grille
at regular intervals.
17. Never cover the air inlet grille or
the air outlet opening with your
hand or other objects.
18. If you have curlers, hairpins or
similar items in your hear, ensure
that they do not project more than
10 mm, to avoid contact with
energised parts of the hair dryer.
19. For safety reasons, do not use the
appliance to dry artificial hair.
20. To avoid burns, never aim the hot
air flow directly at your face.
21. Do not use any hair sprays while
the appliance is in operation.
22. Switch off the appliance before
you set it down.
23. The appliance is equipped with
an overheating protection circuit.
If operated for too long, the appli-
ance switches off automatically to
prevent damage to the appliance.
After an appropriate cool-down
time, you can place the appliance
in service again.
24. After use or prior to cleaning the
appliance, always switch off and
unplug the appliance from the
electrical outlet and allow it to
cool.
25. As long as the plug is in the elec-
trical outlet, even if the appliance
is switched off, the appliance
poses a hazard in the vicinity of
water.
26. Do not insert any objects into the
appliance, due to the ensuing
damage, there is danger of elec-
tric shock.
27. Only use the appliance for the
purposes described in these ins-
tructions.
28. To avoid damage, do not use the
appliance with accessories of
other manufacturers or brands.
29. Never open the housing of the
appliance. This can result in elec-
tric shock.
30. Check the plug and the power
cord regularly for wear or damage.
In case of damage to the power
cord or other parts, please send
the appliance for inspection and/
or repair to our customer service
organisation (for address, see
warranty terms). Unauthorised
repairs can result in serious risks
to the user and will void the war-
ranty.
31. If the power cord of this appliance
is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or by the
manufacturer’s customer service
organisation, or by a person with
similar qualifications, to prevent
hazards.
caution! the appliance is very hot
during and after operation!
never open the housing of the
appliance. there is danger of electric
shock.
For safety reasons never use the
appliance close to or in a bathtub or
washbasin or any other container filled
with water. If the hair dryer is used in
a bathroom, unplug it from the wall
socket after use, since nearby water
presents a danger even when the hair
dryer is switched off.
the manufacturer will not be liable in the event of incorrect assembly, improper or incorrect use or if
repairs are carried out by unauthorized third parties.
Before connecting the appliance please check if the voltage
selector is adjusted to the right voltage (110–120/220-
240 V~). To change the selection a coin may be used.
voltage commutatIon
