User manual SEVERIN HC 0618

[. . . ] This appliance may be used by children (at least 8 years of age), and also by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance and fully understand all dangers and safety precautions involved. Children must not be permitted to play with the appliance. Caution: keep any packaging materials well away from children, as they are a potential source of danger e. The heating plates operate at very high temperatures. [. . . ] Do not allow the power cord to touch hot surfaces. Always remove the plug from the wall socket - after use, - in case of any malfunction, and - before cleaning the appliance. When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord; always grip the plug itself. Do not place the appliance on any surfaces sensitive to heat during or immediately after use. No responsibility will be accepted if damage results from improper use, or if these instructions are not complied with. This appliance is intended for domestic or similar applications, such as in - shops, offices and other similar working environments, - agricultural areas, - hotels, motels etc. and similar establishments , - bed-and breakfast type environments. 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. and similar establishments , - bed-and breakfast type environments. 10 Temperature selection To prevent the hair from being damaged, always start with a low temperature setting, e. If the hair can be straightened at that setting in two cycles, no further increase in temperature is necessary, as the optimum setting has already been reached. 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. € Use the temperature control to set the desired level, observing the above instructions. Pre-heating starts as shown by the red indicator light. During the heating phase, the appliance should be placed on a firm, heat-resistant surface. € Once the desired temperature has been reached, the indicator light changes to green. [. . . ] Disposal Do not dispose of old or defective appliances in domestic garbage; this should only be done through public collection points. do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not been modified, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised person, or damaged through misuse. [. . . ]