Safety instructions Please read and follow the operating instructions carefully and keep them for later reference. Enclose these instructions when you give this appliance to someone else. This appliance is designed for domestic use or for use in household-like, non-commercial environments. Household- like environments include staff areas in shops, offi...
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The power cord must not ● touch hot parts; ● be pulled over sharp edges; ● be used as a carrying handle; ● be rolled up tightly. Unplug the appliance before cleaning it. Do not disconnect the power supply by pulling the cord. Never immerse the appliance in water. Do not use a steam cleaner. The heating plates will become hot. Hold the appliance only by its handle. Only use on dry hair; under no circumstances use the appliance on artifi cial hair. Place the appliance on heat-resistant surfaces only. Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, basins or other vessels containing water. A Risk of fatal injury! Never allow the appliance to come into contact with water. Even an appliance that has been switched off poses a danger; therefore unplug the appliance after every use or when interrupted in its use. Installing a ground fault circuit interrupter up to 30 mA in the house offers additional protection. Please consult an electrician. A Risk of suffocation! Do not allow children to play with packaging material.
Congratulations on purchasing this Recommended temperatures for Bosch appliance. You have acquired a especially gentle straightening and high-quality product that will bring you a shine: lot of enjoyment. Hair type Structure Recommended temperature These operating instructions describe a hair wavy healthy 160°C straightener. wavy damaged 150°C...
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Straightening your hair (Image sequence A) W Risk of burns! The appliance is suitable for both long and Never allow appliance to come into contact short hair. with skin (scalp or ears). ■ Comb the hair and section it into even strands (approx. 5 cm wide). You can use the hair straightener to ■ Set the locking device to straighten or curl your hair. ■ Starting from the roots, place a strand of ■ Only use the appliance on dry hair. hair between the plates (Figure a). ■ Press the plates together and pull down Note: Fine hair responds particularly quickly gently and evenly toward the ends of the to the treatment with the heating plates. hair (Figure b). Please take note of the temperature rec- ■ Treat all strands in the same manner. ommended for your own hair type under ...
■ Hold the hair straightener level, place the strand in approximately 20 seconds. strand of hair between the heating plates ■ If the appliance is pulled down the hair and close them. faster, a higher temperature is necessary ■ Turn the straightener 180° and wrap the (the same result is achieved, but it is strand once around the lower heating more damaging to the hair). plate. ■ Press the plates firmly together and pull For more information on Bosch styling, visit the straightener down to the ends of the www.bosch-home.co.uk/haircare hair at a steady pace. Hold down the s ection of hair to be straightened using Permanent ionisation your free hand. ■ Now open the plates. This hair straightener has an ionic genera- tor that is always active. This is shown by Spiral curls (Image sequence D) the word ion in the display. ■ Hold the hair straightener vertically, place ...
Cleaning and maintenance Guarantee The guarantee conditions for this appliance W Danger of electric shock! are as defi ned by our representative in the Allow the appliance to cool and unplug it country in which it is sold. Details regarding before cleaning. these conditions can be obtained from Never submerse the appliance in water. the dealer from whom the appliance was Do not use a steam cleaner. purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under Wipe off the appliance with a damp cloth the terms of this guarantee. and dry off with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use strong or abrasive cleansers. Changes reserved. Storage Allow the appliance to cool and unplug it before storage. Technical data Power connection 100-240 V~ (voltage/frequency) 50/60 Hz Heater wattage 37 W Disposal Dispose of packaging in an environ- mentally-friendly manner. This ...