Philips HP8300 Introduction Manual page 7

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 appliance away from non-heat-resistant surfaces and from
flammable items. Never cover the appliance with anything (e.g. a
towel or clothing) when it is hot.
- Never leave the appliance unattended when it is plugged in.
caution
- For additional protection, we advise you to install a residual current
device (RCD) in the electrical circuit that supplies the bathroom. This
RCD must have a rated residual operating current not higher than
30mA. Ask your installer for advice.
- The straightening plates and the plastic parts near the plates reach a
high temperature quickly. Prevent the hot surfaces of the appliance
from coming into contact with your skin.
- Only use the appliance on dry hair.
- Do not use the appliance on artificial hair.
- Do not leave the plates in your hair for more than a few seconds at a
time as this may cause damage to your hair.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
- Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance.
- Wait until the appliance has cooled down before you store it.
- Keep the straightening plates clean and free of dust and dirt.
- If you use styling products, always clean the appliance and plates after
they have cooled down to avoid damage to the straightening plates.
- The plates have a ceramic coating. This coating slowly wears away
over time. This does not affect the performance of the appliance.
- If you use the appliance on colour-treated hair, the straightening plates
may stain.
- Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than straightening
human hair.
- The maximum temperature occurs just after heating up. The actual
temperature during use may be lower.
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