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• The appliance is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors (garden, patio etc.).
Warning against improper use
• Do not use the crimper on any other part of the body, or animals or objects.
Safety instructions
• Never put the crimper down in such a way that it could fall into water while
connected to the mains.
• Do not use this appliance near bath tubs, showers, wash basins or other containers
filled with water and do not operate it with wet hands.
• Do not use on wet hair.
• Do not immerse the appliance, mains plug or cord in water or rinse them off under running
water.
• If the appliance falls into water, pull out the mains plug before taking it out of the water. The
appliance may not be used after such an occurrence.
• When the appliance is used in a bathroom, unplug it after use since the proximity of water
presents a hazard even when the appliance is switched off.
• Additional protection is afforded by installing a residual current device with a rated tripping
current of less than 30mA in your home electrical system. We recommend you get an elec-
trician to install a residual current protection system to protect the circuits.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while switched on. There is a risk of fire.
• Make sure that the air inlet and outlet openings are always unobstructed.
• The appliance gets hot during use. Do not put the hair dryer near any readily flammable
materials.
• Never cover the appliance or place it on soft objects (such as towels), as heat can build up
inside.
Never use the appliance if:
• The appliance, mains plug or cord are damaged.
• The appliance has fallen or been dropped, shows signs of damage or is not functioning
properly.
• The appliance is so badly damaged that electrical parts are exposed.
• Liquids or foreign bodies have penetrated inside the appliance.
In all such cases, disconnect from the mains immediately and inform Technical Customer
Service.
• Check whether the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage specified on the rating plate.
• 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.
• Keep the packaging material, e.g. plastic film, also away from children.
• Protect the cord from damage. Never pull on it. When pulling the mains plug out of the pow-
