HC 3085 - Lisseur CLATRONIC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HC 3085 CLATRONIC

D-47906 Kempen/Germany

General Safety Instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and

keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the

internal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating

• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose.

This appliance is not fi t for commercial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from

sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges.

Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it

• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance and always pull out the plug

from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and

remove the attached accessories.

• Do not operate the machine without supervision. If you leave the room you should

always turn the device off. Remove the plug from the socket.

• The device and the mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs of damage. If

damage is found the device must not be used.

• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always contact an authorized technician.

To avoid the exposure to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by the

manufacturer, by our customer service or by a qualifi ed person and with a cable of the

• Use only original spare parts.

• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety Instructions“.

Children and Frail Individuals

• In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes,

polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.

Do not allow small children to play with the foil as there is a danger of suffocation!

• This device is not intended to be used by individuals (including children) who have

restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities and/or insuffi cient knowledge and/or ex-

perience, unless they are supervised by an individual who is responsible for their safety

or have received instructions on how to use the device.

• Children should be supervised at all times in order to ensure that they do not play with

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Symbols in these Instructions for Use

Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these

instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the machine:

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.

CAUTION: This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects.

 NOTE: This highlights tips and information.

Special safety instructions for this device

Keep the device away from water and moisture such as, for example, bath tubs,

shower areas or even persons taking a bath! Such situations constitute a Danger

of life! through electric shock.

• If the device is used in the bathroom please remove the plug from the socket after

use as the proximity of water represents a hazard. This also applies if the device is

• The hair straightener becomes hot during operation! Danger of burning!

• Always remove the plug from the socket after use.

• Allow the device to cool down before cleaning it and storing it away!

• As additional protection we recommend the installation of a fault current protection

device (RCD) with a rated current of not more than 30 mA in the wiring system of the

bathroom. Please contact an authorised electrician for advice.

1. Remove all the packing materials.

2. Push the comb attachments supplied over the heated surfaces of the device. Please

note the guide mechanism and ensure that the attachments are pushed on as far as

1. Fully unwind the mains cable.

2. Insert the plug in a duly installed 230V/50Hz socket. Push the switch on the handle

towards the front or upwards to turn the device on. The red LED lights up. After approxi-

mately 5 minutes the device is ready to use.

3. The device must be used only for dry hair. Take a strand of hair and pull it carefully

downwards until it is taut. The remaining hair should be put up or fi xed in place. Before

the halves are pressed together for approx. 5 seconds, we recommend that you ensure

that the hair is positioned correctly. Always begin at the base of the hair and move the

device in the direction of the hair tip. In order to produce a uniform appearance it is

important that the next strands fall in one line.

4. After use push the switch towards the back or downwards and remove the mains plug.

Leave the device to cool before putting it away!

• Always remove the mains plug before cleaning or servicing the device!

• Clean the casing with a soft, dry cloth – without any additional cleaning agents.

• The attachments and the heating plates can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. If

necessary you can use a commercial dish washing detergent.

• Dry the accessories thoroughly after cleaning.

Power consumption: 25 W Protection class: ΙΙ

Net weight: 0.26 kg

This device has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines, such as electro-

magnetic compatibility and low voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance

with the latest safety regulations.

Subject to technical changes without prior notice!

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Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol

Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste.

Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points

provided for their disposal.

This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human

This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilisation of electrical and electronic

Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your