User manual PHILIPS HP-8331

[. . . ] · When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since the proximity of water presents a risk, even when the appliance is switched off. · WARNING: Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water. · Before you connect the appliance, ensure that the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage. [. . . ] · Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance. Important · · · · · If you use the appliance on color-treated hair, the straightening plates may stain. If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. For additional protection, we advise you to install a residual current device (RCD) in the electrical circuit that supplies the bathroom. This RCD must have a rated residual operating current not higher than 30mA. Ask your installer for advice. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today. Environment Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment. Note: Never put the appliance in the supplied hard case sleeve when it is heating up or when it is hot. 1 Connect the plug to a power supply socket. » The power-on indicator ( ) lights up. » After 60 seconds, the appliance heats up. 3 Comb your hair and take a section that is not wider than 5cm for straightening. 4 Place it between the straightening plates ( ) and press the handles together. 5 Slide the straightener down the length of the hair in a single motion (max. 5 seconds) from root to end, without stopping to prevent overheating. [. . . ] You can also hang it with the hanging loop ( ) or store it in the supplied hard case sleeve ( ). 2 Straighten your hair 3 If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. philips. com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Guarantee and service b a c e d © Royal Philips Electronics N. V. Specifications are subject to change without notice. [. . . ]