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• Only insert the mains plug when the appliance is
switched off!
Safety instructions when operating the appliance
DANGER! Danger to life from electric shock!
There is danger to life if the live appliance comes
in contact with water! Hence, please observe the
following safety instructions:
• Never use the appliance with wet hands, in or near
the bath, shower or over a filled washbasin. If the
appliance falls into water, remove the mains plug
immediately. Under no circumstances reach into the
water when the appliance is still connected to the
power supply!
WARNING! Do not use this appliance
near bathtubs, showers, basins or other
vessels containing water.
• When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug
it after use since the proximity of water presents a
hazard even when the appliance is switched off!
Warning! Danger of burns from hot appliance
components!
Components of the appliance can become very hot
during operation and lead to possible burns. Hence,
please observe the following safety instructions:
• Never grasp the appliance on or near the straightening
plates when the appliance is on since this can cause
burns (approx. 15 min to cool). Avoid any contact
between hot appliance parts and your skin and eyes.
Never transport the appliance when it is hot!
• Never use flammable substances, e.g. hairspray,
styling mousse etc., on your hairbefore using this
appliance as this may cause burning when the
substance comes into contact with the straightening
plates!
• The appliance may only be used on dry, natural hair.
Do not use on artificial hair!
Caution!
Please observe the following safety instructions to avoid
damages and risks attributable to improper use: