Melissa 235-004: INTRODUCTION: SAFETY MEASURES Normal use of the hairdryer KEY PRIOR TO FIRST USE USE Cord, plug and mains socket

UK

INTRODUCTION:

• If the hairdryer, cord or plug is damaged,

the appliance must be inspected and, if

To get the best out of your new hairdryer, please

necessary, repaired by an authorised repair

read through these instructions carefully before

engineer, otherwise there is a risk of electric

using it for the first time. We also recommend

shock. Never try to repair the appliance

that you keep the instructions for future

yourself.

reference, so that you can remind yourself of the

functions of your hairdryer.

• Remove the plug from the socket for

cleaning.

SAFETY MEASURES

• Avoid pulling the cord when removing the

Normal use of the hairdryer

plug from the socket. Instead, hold the plug.

• Incorrect use of the hairdryer may cause

• The cord must not be wound around the

personal injury and damage to the appliance.

appliance.

• Use the hairdryer for its intended purpose

only. The manufacturer is not responsible for

KEY

any damage resulting from incorrect use or

1. Speed selector

handling (see also Guarantee Terms).

2. Cool shot button

• The hairdryer may only be connected to 230

3. Air concentrator

V, 50 Hz.

4. Finger diffuser

• The hairdryer or cord must not be placed in

5. Hanging loop

water or any other liquid.

• Never leave the hairdryer unattended when

in use. Children may only use the hairdryer

under the supervision of an adult.

• This hairdryer is not suitable for commercial

or outdoor use.

• When in use, the air intake on the back of

2.

the hairdryer must not be blocked. If the

4.

intake is blocked, the hairdryer will overheat.

1.

If this happens, the overheat protection

3.

will automatically shut off the power to the

hairdryer. Turn off the hairdryer, and remove

the plug from the wall socket.

5.

• You should not leave the hairdryer on

clothes, bedding, etc. manufactured from

synthetic materials and thus very susceptible

to heat and easily combustible while it is

PRIOR TO FIRST USE

switched on or still warm.

Check that you have removed all packaging from

• In order to avoid burns, you should avoid

your hairdryer.

blowing hot air directly into the eyes or on

very sensitive skin.

USE

Cord, plug and mains socket

• The first time the hairdryer is used, it may

• Check regularly that the cord and plug are

give off a small amount of smoke. This is

not damaged and do not use the hairdryer if

because an extra layer of protective oil on

it is, or if it has been dropped or damaged in

the heating element is being heated up. This

any other way.

is quite normal and not dangerous, and will

disappear after a short period of use.

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