Before straightening
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The hair should be clean, dry and free of styling products. The only exception
to this are special products which facilitate hair straightening.
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Comb the hair thoroughly before straightening so that there are no knots in it.
Automatic switch-off
This appliance is fi tted with an automatic switch-off system. After 30 minutes, the
appliance will switch itself off automatically. After approx. 25 minutes the indicator
lamp 2 starts to fl ash, to remind you it is about to switch off automatically. If you
want to continue using the appliance, switch it off for a moment and then back
on again.
NOTE
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The automatic switch-off is a safety function only and is not intended as
a replacement for switching the appliance off properly using the on/off
switch 1!
Operation
Switching on/off
NOTE
The hotplates 5 must be free of dirt. Clean them before use if required
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(see section "Cleaning").
The appliance is secured with the catch 3. Press the hotplates 5 together and
pull the catch 3 out. Now you can open the hair straightener all the way.
1) Insert the plug into a mains power socket.
2) To switch the appliance on, slide the ON/OFF switch 1 forwards (On/1).
The indicator light 2 starts to fl ash red and the appliance starts to heat
up. After about 1 minute, the hair straightener will have heated up and the
indicator light 2 lights up red.
3) When you have fi nished styling your hair, push the ON/OFF switch 1 back-
wards (Off /0). The indicator light 2 goes out. Pull out the plug and allow
the appliance to cool down completely.
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SHG 32 B1