Notice PHILIPS HP 4696/49

« e appliance away from water. Do not use it near or over water contained in baths, washbasins, sinks etc. When you use the appliance in a bathroom, unplug it after use. Warning Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. - - ENGLISHCheck the condition of the mains cord regularly. Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged. If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly quali?ed persons in order to avoid a hazard. 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 supervision 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 never cover the appliance with anything (e.g. a towel or clothing) when it is hot. Keep the appliance away from ?ammable items. Never leave the appliance unattended when it is plugged in. Always unplug the appliance after use. Always return the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips for examination or repair. Repair by unquali?ed people could cause an extremely hazardous situation for the user. 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. Keep the attachments clean and free of dust, dirt and styling products such as mousse, spray and gel. Never use the appliance in combination with styling products. The attachments and the plastic parts near the attachments reach a high temperature quickly. Prevent the hot surfaces of the appliance from coming into contact with your skin. The attachments have a ceramic coating. This coating slowly wears away over time. This does not affect the performance of the appliance. - - - - - - - - - - - - - ENGLISH7Do not leave attachments in your hair for more than a few seconds at a time, to prevent damage to your hair. Only use the appliance on dry hair. Do not use the appliance on arti?cial hair. Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in this manual. Wait until the appliance has cooled down before you store it. Do not wind the mains cord round the appliance. Electromagnetic ?elds (EMF) This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic ?elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scienti?c evidence available today. Preparing for use Connecting/disconnecting attachments This procedure applies to all attachments. 1 Slide the attachment onto the handle. Make sure that the support points downwards (Fig. 2). 2 Turn the locking ring on the handle to the right until the bold arrow on the locking ring is in line with the arrow on the handle (Fig. 3). The attachment is now securely ?xed to the handle. 3 To disconnect attachments, turn the locking ring to the left and pull the attachment off the handle. Unplug the appliance when y... »