PP-60 - Hair straightener FAGOR - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PP-60 FAGOR

3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PLUGGING IN THE APPLIANCE

• This appliance complies with the technology standards and safety legislation relating to electrical appliances.
• To avoid harm or danger through inappropriate use, the safety instructions must be followed.
• If you give the appliance to someone else, you must also give them the safety instructions.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must only be changed by a repair technician recommended by the manufacturer or by its technical service.
• The voltage of the power socket must be the same as that specified on the plate of the appliance.
• Plug the appliance into an AC earthed power socket. Do not place the cable on to sharp surfaces, do not leave it hanging. Keep the cable well away from hot or wet areas!
• Before using the appliance, check that it is working properly! It must not be used if: - The power cable is damaged - The appliance is visibly damaged - The appliance has been dropped.
• Never wind the power cable around the appliance.
• The power cable must not come into contact with hot parts of the appliance and must not be placed between the straightening plates.
• Only plug the power cable in when the appliance is switched off.
• When unplugging, do not pull on the cable. Power supply/consumption: 220-240 VAC ~ 120W/50/60 Hz Heating time: approx. 3 min. Temperature max: 200ºC Interference suppression: this appliance has interference suppression technology in accordance with existing legislation. Electromagnetic compatibility: this appliance has been designed in accordance with EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) legislation Plates. ON/OFF button Red indicator light. Cold touch covers Power cable. Handle For your safety The instructions for use contain important safety instructions and the necessary information for using the appliance properly! Please read the instructions thoroughly and keep them in a safe place. All the instructions for use are designed for your own safety! Safety instructions for using the appliance
• Always use the appliance for its intended purpose!
• The appliance must not come into contact with flammable materials. Neither must it be used near flammable materials as the straightening plates reach temperatures of approx. 200ºC!

• Do not cover the straightening plates with objects!
• The appliance must never be switched on with the plates closed. Make sure that the appliance is open!
• People with nervous problems must not use the appliance when they are alone in order to prevent possible danger.
• Children are not aware of the dangers of electrical appliances. It is therefore necessary to supervise them when they are using the appliance!
• Keep the packaging materials, e.g. plastic bags, well away from children! Warning! Risk of burns from hairspray! Do not use flammable substances, such as hairspray, mousse, etc, on your hair before using the appliance as this can cause burns when the substance comes into contact with the straightening plates!
• The appliance must only be used on dry natural hair. Do not use on artificial hair!
• The appliance is not suitable for straightening animal hair!
• The installation of a protective device against current faults with a cut-out switch provides additional safety to ensure that the 30mA of your home installation are not exceeded.
• Unplug the appliance: - If the appliance is not working properly - Before cleaning it - After each use
• Do not pull on the cable and do not carry the appliance by the cable! Warning! There is a risk of burning yourself with the straightening plates and the hot parts of the appliance! Do not hold the appliance by or near to the straightening plates when it is switched on. The straightening plates and the hot steam can cause burns. Avoid contact with your skin and eyes. Never carry the appliance when it is hot! Safety instructions for cleaning and maintenance
• Always unplug the appliance from the power socket and leave it to cool down before cleaning or repairing it, or if a fault occurs during use!
• Do not use the power cable to pull the appliance out of the socket or remove the plug from the socket with wet hands! Warning! Risk of electrocution Do not use the appliance with wet hands, in the bath or shower or over a full sink. If the appliance falls into the water, unplug it immediately. Under no circumstances touch the water when the appliance is still plugged in! Warning! Risk of electrocution! Prevent the appliance from getting wet. Never put the appliance in the dishwasher. Never put it into water! Warning! Risk of electrocution When the appliance is being used in the bathroom, unplug it after use as the proximity of water can be dangerous even when the appliance is switched off!
• Never place the appliance on cushions or carpets while in use!
• After use, or if there is a pause for some considerable time, unplug the appliance and leave it to cool down.
• Do not place the appliance or the power cable on to hot surfaces, e.g. cookers or similar or anywhere near flames! Appropriate use The appliance is only designed for straightening and shaping human hair. No liability whatsoever will be accepted for damages resulting from use for other purposes, inappropriate use or repairs by non-experts. The guarantee services are excluded in these cases. The appliance is not designed for professional use!

• Shaping outwards Insert a section of hair of around 5cm thick between the plates, then press the tongs together and slide them along the hair starting from the roots and gently shaping the tips outwards. Preparing your hair
• This appliance can be used on both dry and wet hair.
• Wash your hair and dry it with a towel or dryer until you are sure that there are no remnants of dripping water on your hair.
• Comb your hair thoroughly; do not use hairspray or other flammable chemical hair care products.
• Wrap a towel around your neck to avoid burns.

• Shaping inwards Insert a section of hair of around 5cm thick between the plates, then press the tongs together and slide them slowly along the hair starting from the roots and shaping the tips inwards.

COLD TOUCH COVER

As the appliance is designed for professional use, the temperature will be very high during use. Using the cold touch cover is recommended during personal use of the appliance. Switch on the appliance

• Place the appliance on to a flat and level surface and plug in the appliance and switch it on by using the ON/OFF switch b. Leave the straightener to heat up for approximately 3 minutes. Fitting the cold touch cover
• Align the centre of the appliance with the inner part of the cover (image 1).
• Slide the cover backwards to the end (image 2).
• Pull the cover until it fits onto the body of the appliance (image 3). Straightening long hair Work with 5cm thick sections. Place the hair between the hot plates and press firmly. Keep it in place for a few seconds and pass it along the hair from the roots to the tips, maintaining some pressure. Repeat the process until you have acquired the desired style. Leave your hair to cool down before giving it the final touches or before combing. Removing the cold touch cover
• Use two fingers to pull on the two buttons on the sides of the cover. (image 1). Pull on the cover from the back and remove it from the appliance by sliding it forwards. 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 b.

USEFUL SHAPING TIPS

• Straight Insert a section of hair of around 5cm thick between the plates, then press the tongs together and slide them slowly along the hair from the roots to the tips.

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

• Shaping soft curls Insert a section of hair of approx. 5cm thick between the plates, press the tongs together gently and slide the straightener along to the tips, then coil the hair around the plates.

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!

6. INFORMATION FOR THE CORRECT

DISPOSAL OF ELECTRICAL AND

ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. To remind you that you must collaborate with a selective collection scheme, the symbol shown appears on the product warning you not to dispose of it in traditional refuse containers. For further information, contact your local authority or the shop where you bought the product. Protecting the environment

• The packaging materials and the appliance with its accessories are made from recyclable materials.
• Appropriate sorting and disposal of the materials helps them to be recycled. Disposing of the appliance This symbol on the product, the instructions for use and the packaging indicate that this product, at the end of its service life, cannot be thrown into the normal rubbish bin. It must be disposed of at a collection centre for the recycling of electrical or electronic appliances. The materials must be recycled in accordance with their classification. By disposing of the used appliance correctly, recycling materials and other forms of recycling are making a valuable contribution to protecting our environment. Ask your local authority for a list of the appropriate recycling points.