HK 115 - Hair Straightener ECG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HK 115 ECG

1. Round bristle brush

2. Straightening comb

3. Sliding “COOL” switch (cool air)

For best results, Please use this brush on LOW SETTING.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read carefully and save for future use!

Warning: The safety measures and instructions, contained in this manual, do not include all conditions and

situations possible. The user must understand that common sense, caution and care are factors that cannot be integrated into any product. Therefore, these factors shall be ensured by the user/s using and operating this appliance. We are not liable for damages caused during shipping, by incorrect use, voltage uctuation or the modi cation or adjustment of any part of the appliance. To protect against a risk of re or electric shock, basic precautions shall be taken while using electrical appliances, including the following:

1. Make sure the voltage in your outlet corresponds to the voltage provided on the appliance label and

that the socket is properly grounded. The outlet must be installed according to valid safety instructions.

2. Do not operate straightener with a damaged cord. All repairs including cord replacements shall be

performed by a professional service centre! Do not remove protective covers of the appliance, risk of electric shock!

3. Protect the appliance against direct contact with water and other liquids, to prevent potential electric

shock. If the hot air straightener falls into water, unplug the cord from the outlet immediately.

4. Do not leave the hot air straightener running unattended. For safety reasons, switch o the straightener

each time you lay it down.

5. Leaving the hot air straightener cord connected to outlet unattended is not recommended. Disconnect

the cord from the electrical outlet prior to performing maintenance. Do not pull the cord from the outlet by yanking the cable. Unplug the cable from the outlet by grasping the plug.

6. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces or lead the cord over sharp edges.

7. Do not wrap the cord around the body of the straightener.

8. Do not spray any aerosols or water into the straightener and do not stick your ngers or other objects

into the straightener.

9. Do not use the straightener outdoors or in moist environments. Do not touch the cord or straightener

with wet hands. Risk of electric shock.

10. Close supervision is necessary for operating the straightener near children!

11. Clean the air inlet grille on a regular basis to remove all potentially blocking obstacles. Make sure you do

not leave hair near the inlet grille.

12. If the air ow is blocked while the straightener is running (e.g. dirt or ock of hair), the built-in fuse

automatically switches o the straightener. The appliance automatically tars again after cooling (i.e. after several minutes).

13. To prevent hair damage, do not block the air inlet grilles with hair wrapped around brush too tightly,

particularly with respect to the selected power.

14. Do not use accessories that the manufacturer does not recommended. Exchangeable accessories become

hot during operation. This e ect is normal and is the result of the appliance functioning properly!

15. The appliance may be used by children 8 years or older and by persons with reduced physical or mental

capabilities, if they are under supervision or if they have been instructed in the use of the appliance in a safe manner and understand the potential risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Children must not carry our cleaning and maintenance of the appliance, unless they are 8 years or older and under supervision. Children younger than 8 years have to be kept away from the appliance and its power supply.

16. Use the toaster only in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. This straightener is

intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer is not liable for damages caused by the improper use of this appliance.20

This straightener is equipped with a control slide that has the following positions: 0 = o 1 = low air ow (speed) 2 = high air ow (speed) It is also equipped with the “COOL” (cool air) control slide suitable for xing or drying hair. This slide has the following positions: Front = lower thermal power Back = normal thermal power Using cool air on the nal drying phase is advised after xating your created hairstyle. Note: Using lower power is recommended for people with coloured, brittle, damaged and ne hair. To save time and e ort, using the maximum amount of heat, established on the highest setting, is recommended for people with healthy rough, strong, exotic and resistant hair. Replacing accessories Press the “PUSH” button on the side of the straightener to the designated position. Remove the accessories you wish to replace. Apply slight pressure to slide on the required accessories onto the straightener body. Turn the body to the designated position. The accessories should “click” into the correct position. Straightening comb The straightening comb creates a natural wavy hairstyle. Hot air round brush The hot air round brush with metal cylinder and ball-shaped bristles is suitable for all hairstyles – smooth, straight, volume and wavy. Retractable bristle brush Spread the strands of your hair evenly on the brush, before curling, and brush thoroughly from root to end. Curl the hair to form wavy hair. Switch on the hot air straightener (to level 1 or 2) and allow hot air ow on the curled hair until dry. Switch the straightener to the cool level and xate the hairstyle using cool air. Round bristle brush The round bristle brush is suitable for volume hair drying. The brush bristles are friendlier to the hair Straightening comb The special structure of the half rounded straightening comb ensures hot air is directed to the scalp and maximum hair lifting at the roots. This gives your hair the optimum look and makes nal hair xing easier. The nozzle concentrates the air ow to dry small areas of hair. Hanger The hanger enables you to store the straightener, rendering it quickly available without taking up excessive space.21

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Disconnect the appliance from the electrical output prior to performing any maintenance. Cleaning should always be performed on a cooled down appliance and regularly after every use! Wipe the straightener with a damp (not wet) cloth and dry with a soft dry cloth. Do not immerse the straightener into water! Protect the straightener against dust, dirt and accumulated hair. Clean the air inlet grille occasionally using a soft brush. Clean accessories by immersing them into soap water for a short period and than clean with a small hairbrush, rinse and leave to dry. Lay them down shortly, cavity side down, to remove any remaining water. Always make sure the straightener is completely cooled, clean and dry before putting it away. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Noise level: < 85 dB Nominal voltage: 230 V~ 50 Hz Nominal input power: 1000 W

USE AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE

Wrapping paper and corrugated paperboard – deliver to scrapyard. Packing foil, PE bags, plastic elements – throw into plastic recycling containers. DISPOSAL OF PRODUCTS AT THE END OF LIFETIME Disposal of electric and electronic equipment (valid in EU member countries and other European countries with an implemented recycling system) The represented symbol on the product or package means the product shall not be treated as domestic waste. Hand over the product to the speci ed location for recycling electric and electronic equipment. Prevent negative impacts on human health and the environment by properly recycling your product. Recycling contributes to preserving natural resources. For more information on the recycling of this product, refer to your local authority, domestic waste processing organization or store, where you purchased the product. This product complies with EU directive requirements on electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. The instruction manual is available at website www.ecg.cz. Changes in text and technical parameters reserved. 08/05FR BROSSE SOUFFLANTE