Melissa 235-015: INTRODUCTION KEY SAFETY MEASURES PRIOR TO FIRST USE USE CLEANING Cord, plug and mains socket

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INTRODUCTION

KEY

To get the most out of your new hairdryer, please read

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through these instructions carefully before using it for

the first time. We also recommend that you keep the

instructions for future reference, so that you can remind

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yourself of the functions of your hairdryer.

SAFETY MEASURES

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Normal use of the hairdryer

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• Incorrect use of the hairdryer may cause personal

injury and damage to the appliance.

4.

• Use the hairdryer for its intended purpose only.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any injury

or damage resulting from incorrect use or handling

(see also Guarantee Terms).

5.

• The hairdryer may only be connected to 230 V, 50

Hz.

• The hairdryer or cord must not be placed in water or

1. Detachable rear filter

any other liquid.

2. Cool shot button

• Never leave the hairdryer unattended when in use.

3. Temperature control

Children may only use the hairdryer under the

4. Speed selector

supervision of an adult.

5. Hanging loop

• This hairdryer is not suitable for commercial or

6. Air concentrator

outdoor use.

7. Finger diffuser

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

hairdryer must not be blocked. If the air intake is

PRIOR TO FIRST USE

blocked, the hairdryer will overheat. If this happens,

the overheat protection will automatically shut off

Check that you have removed all packaging from your

power to the hairdryer. Turn off the hairdryer, and

hairdryer.

remove the plug from the mains socket.

• The hairdryer must not be used without the rear filter

USE

fitted.

• To switch on the hairdryer, set the speed selector

• Do not leave the hairdryer on clothes, bedding, etc.

to one of the two positions above “0” and select a

made from synthetic materials, which are heat-

temperature setting using the temperature control.

sensitive and easily combustible, while it is switched

• If you press and hold the cool shot button, the

on or still warm.

hairdryer blows out cool air. This is useful when your

• Do not use the hairdryer in the vicinity of

hair is dry and needs to be set.

combustible or explosive liquids or gases, for

• To switch off the hairdryer, set the speed selector to

example, in the vicinity of oxygen cylinders.

position “0”. The hairdryer can be hung up using the

• In order to avoid burns, you should avoid blowing

loop at the bottom of the handle.

hot air directly into the eyes or on very sensitive

skin.

CLEANING

• Remove the plug from the socket before cleaning.

Cord, plug and mains socket

• Clean the hairdryer with a well-wrung damp cloth

• Check regularly that the cord and plug are not

and a little washing-up liquid, if required. Wipe down

damaged and do not use the hairdryer if they are, or

with a dry cloth.

if it has been dropped or damaged in any other way.

• The rear filter can be detached by turning it in

• If the hairdryer, cord or plug is damaged, the

an anti-clockwise direction and lifting it off the

appliance must be inspected and, if necessary,

hairdryer. Occasionally remove any dust or hair from

repaired by an authorised repair engineer, otherwise

the rear filter and the air intake using a brush.

there is a risk of electric shock. Never try to repair

o Caution! The hairdryer must not be used without the

the appliance yourself.

rear filter fitted.

• Remove the plug from the socket before cleaning.

• Avoid pulling the cord when removing the plug from

the socket. Instead, hold the plug.

• The cord must not be wound around the appliance.