Fagor PP-100: 4. INITIAL USE AND HAIR STRAIGHTENING

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4. INITIAL USE AND HAIR  STRAIGHTENING

Preparing your hair 

•  Wash your hair and dry it thoroughly. 

•  Comb your hair thoroughly; do not use 

hairspray or other flammable chemical 

hair care products.

•  Wrap a towel around your neck to avoid 

burns.

Switch on the appliance

•  Use the locking device e  to open the 

appliance. Plug in the appliance and 

switch it on by using the ON/OFF switch. 

ION function is activated automatically 

a. 

Press the “+/- switch for setting the 

temperature

b.  

To get ideal temperature. A red light 

will mark the selected temperature.

Setting the temperature

Select the appropriate temperature for your 

hair type. You will find information on this in 

the table below.

Setting low temperature levels

•  Press the – button repeatedly on the 

b

switch until the required temperature 

level is set. The minimum temperature is 

150ºC.

Setting high temperature levels

•  Press the + button repeatedly on the 

b

switch until the required temperature 

level is set. The maximum temperature is 

230ºC.

 Warning!

There is a risk of burning your hair if you 

select too high a temperature!

Depending on your hair type, an incorrectly 

selected temperature or inappropriate use 

of the straightener can dry your hair too 

much or even burn it. 

Straightening long hair

Hold the appliance by the handle, always 

at a safe distance from your skin and eyes.  

Use a mirror.

•  Divide your hair into sections of approx. 

4 cm.

•  Begin at the roots and place the section 

of hair between the straightening plates 

d

.

•  Close the appliance and pull on the 

straightener gently from the roots until 

the tips of your hair. Repeat until all of 

your hair is straight to your liking.

Once finished, leave your hair to cool down 

and then comb it thoroughly.

Straightening short hair

Follow the instructions for long hair, but 

instead of pulling the straightener along 

your hair, keep the straightener in the same 

place for approximately 10 seconds.

Switching off the appliance

•  Switch off the appliance by using the 

ON/OFF switch 

a

. The alternative 

automatic switch-off

 will be activated 

after 

72 minutes

.

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

•  Risk of electrocution!

  Switch the appliance off before 

cleaning it and unplug it.

•  Risk of burns!

  It is essential to leave the appliance 

to cool down completely.

•  Before cleaning the appliance, unplug it 

from the power socket!

•  Do not put the appliance in water!

•  Look after your appliance! 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 

some drops of washing-up liquid to 

help to clean them. Make sure that you 

remove all remnants of the detergent 

from the straightening plates!

•  Children should be supervised to ensure 

that they do not play with the appliance.