Important Safeguards - Mistral MHDR145 Instruction Manual

Important Safeguards

To prevent electrical shock, personal
injury or property damage, read and
follow all instructions and warnings.
Warning:
When the hair dryer is used in a bathroom,unplug
it after use since the proximity of water presents a
hazard even when the hair dryer is switched off.
When using electrical appliances,especially
when children are present,basic safety
precautions should always be followed,including
the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
KEEP AWAY FROM WATER
DANGER-As with most electrical appliances,
electrical parts are electrically live even when
the switch is off. To reduce the risk of death by
electric shock:
• Always unplug it immediately after using.
• Do not place or store an appliance where it
can fall or be pulled into a bath or sink.
• Do not use while bathing.
• Do not place or drop into water or other
liquid.
• If an appliance falls into water,"unplug
it"immediately,Do not reach into the water.
For additional protection,the installation of
a residual current device (RCD) with a rated
residual operating current not exceeding 30mA
is advisable in the electrical circuit supplying
the bathroom.Ask your electrical contractor for
advice.
WARNING-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS,
ELECTROCUTION,AND FLRE,OR INJURY TO
PERSONS.
• An appliance should never be left
unattended when plugged in to a power
outlet.
• 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 close supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.This
appliance is not a toy,Children should be
supervised to ensure they do not play with the
appliance.Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without
supervision.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this manual.Do not use
attachments not recommended by GSM.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug after the appliance
malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in
any manner.
• If the supply cord is damaged,it must be
replaced by the manufacturer,its service
agents or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
• Never block the air openings of this hair dryer
or place it on a soft surface,such as a bed or
couch,where the air openings may become
blocked.keep the air openings free of lint,fluff
and hair.
• The air inlet and outlet openings should never
be obstructed. If however, the airfl ow is
inadvertently obstructed during use, the built
in thermal cut out will automatically switch off
the appliance.
• To protect from possible overheating, this
appliance is equipped with a safety
thermostat. Should it cycle ON & OFF during
use, turn the main switch to "OFF" and let it
cool down before using the appliance again.
• Do not use on people who are sleeping.
• Never drop or insert any object into any
opening of this appliance.
• Do not use outdoors or where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
• Do not direct hot air towards the eyes or
other heat sensitive areas.
• Attachments,where provided,may be hot
during and after use. Allow them to cool
before handling.
• Switch off and remove the plug from the
power outlet before cleaning or when not in
use. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from
the power outlet. Never pull cord. Never carry
the appliance by the cord.
• When using the appliance,keep your hair
away from the air inlet grille.Do not let your
hair get drawn into the appliance.
• When drying your hair in rollers, do not allow
any clips, hairpins etc. to project more than
10mm (fi nger width) so as to ensure that they
cannot come into contact with the live parts
inside the appliance.
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