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Switching off the appliance
Switch off the appliance using the ON/OFF switch
·
(b)
.
CAUTION!
The appliance can be damaged by overheating!
Make sure that the appliance is open during the cooling phase.
Ion generator
FIGURE 6
Your appliance is fitted with an ion generator. Activating this function will
give your hair enhanced shine while styling. The ion generator also
prevents the build-up of static charge on your hair. To activate the function,
press the ion ON/OFF switch
(a)
(see fig. 6)
. The ion indicator lights up green,
ions are discharged from the ion discharge openings
(f)
.
Note!
The ion generator can only be activated, when the appliance is switched on
before, by using the ON/OFF switch
(b)
. After turning the appliance off,
the ion generator is always deactivated when turning the appliance back
on. To reactivate the function, press the ion ON/OFF switch
(a)
. To deactivate
the ion generator, press the ion ON/OFF switch
(a)
again. The ion indicator
light goes off.
Automatic deactivation function
FIGURES 7 – 8
The appliance is energy-efficient and it switches off automatically after 45 minutes.
The display starts to flash after 40 minutes, i.e., 5 minutes before the actual
deactivation
operation
(see fig. 7a)
. Two options are available to you for selection during this
period:
1. You can allow the 5 minutes to pass without actuating any key – the appliance
is deactivated
(see fig. 7b)
.
2. You can press the control /–
(c)
once or the ion ON/OFF switch
(a)
within
these 5 minutes to interrupt the deactivation operation and continue to work
with the appliance directly
(see fig. 8a)
. This action resets the deactivation
operation. The system starts counting another 45 minutes before triggering the next
deactivation
(see fig. 8b)
.
Cleaning and maintenance
›
DANGER! Danger to life from electric shock!
There is danger to life in case of contact with live cables or components! Hence, please
observe the following safety instructions:
Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains.
·
Never immerse the appliance in water.
·
WARNING! Danger of burns from hot appliance components!
Parts of the appliance can be very hot and cause burns even after it has
been switched off. Hence, allow the appliance to cool down fully without
fail before cleaning it.
CAUTION!
Please observe the following safety instructions to avoid damages and risks
attributable to improper use:
Do not use sharp or abrasive cleaning agents.
·
You can clean your appliance with a slightly damp cloth and dry it with a
·
soft dry cloth.
If the straightening plates get dirty, use a few drops of washing-up liquid to help
·
clean them. Make sure that you remove all washing-up liquid residues from the
straightening plates.
Environment and Disposal
›
Never dispose of your appliance with the regular household waste. Follow the waste
disposal regulations of your locality or return your appliance to retailer.
