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Safety instructions
When using this appliance the following basic safety precautions
should always be taken.
• This appliance should not be used by adults whose reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or whose lack of
experience and knowledge, might cause a hazard, unless they
have been correctly instructed to understand the safe use and
hazards involved and are adequately supervised.
• WARNING THIS APPLIANCE GETS HOT!
• ALWAYS keep out of reach of children (during and after use and
whilst cooling).
• This appliance should not be used, cleaned or maintained by
children.
• Always take extra care if used on children or near children.
• Do not use on very young children.
• UK Only: This appliance must not be used in the
bathroom.
• Outside the UK: If using the appliance in a bathroom, unplug
after use as the proximity of water can be dangerous even if the
appliance is switched off. 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 installer for advice.
• Do not use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other
vessels containing water.
• If the supply cord of this unit becomes damaged, discontinue use
immediately and return the appliance to your nearest authorised
service dealer for repair or replacement in order to avoid a hazard.
• Always ensure the voltage to be used corresponds to the voltage
stated on the unit before plugging the appliance into the mains
socket.
• Keep direct airflow away from eyes or other sensitive areas.
• Do not allow any part of the appliance to touch the face, neck or
scalp.
• During use, always ensure the inlet and outlet grilles are not
blocked in any way as this will cause the unit to automatically stop.
If this should occur, switch off and allow the unit to cool.
• Keep the power plug and cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended while plugged in.
• When the brush is switched on, do not leave it near soft
furnishings, paper or other combustible objects.
• Do not use the brush near gas or other highly combustible items
• Do not use attachments other than those we supply.
• Do not set the appliance down while still on.
• Do not twist or kink the cable, or wrap it round the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or malfunctions.
• Check the cord regularly for any signs of damage.
• Take care using this appliance when wearing jewellery, in
particular necklaces and earrings to avoid entanglement in the
rotating brush head.
• During use, do not place the appliance on any heat sensitive
surface.
• This appliance is not intended for commercial or salon use.
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