MP200 - Lisseur FAGOR - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MP200 FAGOR

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Heating time: approx. 1 min.

Temperature: max. 200ºC Power cable: max. 1.8m

Weight: approx. 460g including the cable.

Degree of protection: II 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

• This appliance complies with the

technology standards and safety

legislation relating to electrical

• To avoid harm or danger through

inappropriate use, the safety instructions

• If you give the appliance to someone

else, you must also give them the safety

• 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

• 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

• 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

Safety instructions for using the

• Always use the appliance for its

• 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!

3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLUGGING IN THE APPLIANCE

b. ON/OFF indicator light (red)

c. Lever for curl clip

The instructions for use contain

important safety instructions and the

necessary information for using the

Please read the instructions thoroughly

and keep them in a safe place.

All the instructions for use are designed

for your own safety!

2. PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE10

• Do not cover the straightening plates

• 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!

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

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

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!

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

• Do not pull on the cable and do not

carry the appliance by the cable!

Safety instructions for cleaning and

• 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!

Risk of electrocution!

Prevent the appliance from getting wet.

Never put the appliance in the dishwasher.

Never put it into water!

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

The guarantee services are excluded in

The appliance is not designed for

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

• Wrap a towel around your neck to avoid

Switching on the appliance

During operation or during the cooling

phase, place the appliance only on the

• Use the locking switch g to open the

appliance (see fig. 1). Insert the mains

plug and switch on the appliance using

the ON/OFF switch a. The red ON/OFF

control b lights up (see fig. 2).

The appliance takes approx. 1 minute to

heat up to operating temperature.

Straightening long hair

Hold the appliance at the handle i, always

at a safe distance from skin and eyes. Use

• Part your hair into approx. 4 cm strands.

• Hold the appliance in the hand as shown

• Begin at the roots and lay the prepared

strands one at a time between the

straightening plates f. Close the

appliance and draw the hair straightener

slowly from the roots through to the tips

of your hair (see fig. 3). Repeat until your

hair is as straight as you desire.

After finishing styling, let your hair cool

down and then comb it through.

Straightening short hair

Follow the instructions as for long hair,

but instead of drawing the appliance

through your hair, clamp the strands in the

appliance for approx. 10 seconds.

Styling hair in curls or waves

To form curls or waves, you should operate

the appliance with both hands.

To get a better grip on the appliance, grasp

it by the handle area i as well as by the

• Open the curl clip d with the lever c.

Lay a spread-out hair strand in front

of the roller between the opened curl

clip d and the appliance (see Figure 4).

Starting at the tip, roll the hair strand

into a curl (see Figure 5).

Let the heat act on the hair strands for

a few seconds; then unroll the curl (see

Now open the curl clip for automatic curl

release and pull the appliance out of the

curl (see Figure 6b).

Make sure that the hair strands are not too

Switching off the appliance

Switch off the appliance using the ON/OFF

Caution, device protection!

The appliance can be damaged by

Make sure that the appliance is open

during the cooling phase.

Risk of burns from the straightening

plates and hot appliance parts!

• This appliance is not intended for use

by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given

supervision or instruction concerning

use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.12

The appliance requires a cooling phase

of approx. 15 minutes immediately after

being switched off. Therefore, never hold

the appliance by the curl clip or near the

straightening plates when the appliance is

still hot. Both the straightening plates and

the curl clip can cause burns. Avoid any

contact between hot appliance parts and

your skin and eyes. Never transport the

appliance when it is hot!

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Risk of electrocution!

Switch the appliance off before

cleaning it and unplug it.

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

• 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!

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.

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

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