SEVERIN HC 0617 Manual De Usuario página 10

always grip the plug itself.
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Do not place the appliance on any surfaces
sensitive to heat during or immediately after
use.
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Do not operate the appliance when it is
stored on the hanging loop.
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This appliance is not intended for use by
any person (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lacking experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children, as they are a
potential source of danger e.g. from
suffocation.
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No responsibility will be accepted if damage
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
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This appliance is intended for domestic use
only and not for commercial applications.
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In order to comply with safety regulations
and to avoid hazards, repairs of electrical
appliances must be carried out by qualified
personnel, including the replacement of the
power cord. If repairs are needed, please
send the appliance to one of our customer
service departments. The address can be
found in the appendix to this manual.
Before using for the first time
Clean the appliance and the heating plates
before use as described in the section 'General
care and cleaning'.
Operation
- The appliance should only be used on dry
or almost dry hair.
- Insert the plug into a suitable wall outlet.
- Use the On/Off switch to turn the appliance
on. The heating-up process starts and is
shown by the red indicator light.
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During the heating phase, the appliance
should be left on a firm, heat-resistant
surface.
- The appliance will be ready for use after
about 3 minutes.
- Take each strand of hairs as close as
possible to the roots and place it between
the heating plates.
- Bring the two arms together on the hair and
start shaping the hair, beginning at the
roots and working your way out to the ends.
- Open the arms.
- Check whether the result is as desired.
- If you wish the shaping to be more
pronounced, repeat the process, allowing
the heat to take effect slightly longer, or
dividing the hair into smaller strands.
- Switch off the appliance and remove the
plug from the wall socket after use.
- The handy case makes it easier to store the
appliance or carry it with you.
General care and cleaning
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Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is
disconnected from the power supply and
has cooled down completely.
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To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not
clean the appliance with water and do not
immerse it in water.
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Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning
solutions.
- The exterior of the appliance may be wiped
with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth.
- The heating plates may be cleaned with a
slightly damp cloth, using a mild detergent.
Ensure that they are thoroughly wiped dry
afterwards.
Disposal
Do not dispose of old or defective
appliances in domestic garbage; this
should only be done through public
collection points.
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed against defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of two
years from the date of purchase. Under this
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