ROWENTA SELECTIUM HC 190 - Manual (Page 6)

GB
IMPORTANT! In order to avoid damaging the batteries:
• Never charge for more than 20 hours
• Don't charge the batteries too prematurely: only charge them when the power of
the appliance is clearly reduced or the appliance has not been used for more than 6 months
3 - GUARANTEE
Your appliance is guaranteed for one year, but incorrect connection to the power supply,
use of accessories from another manufacturer or abnormal use of the appliance will render the
guarantee null and void.
SERVICE- SPARE PARTS. (U.K. ONLY)
Rowenta (U.K.) Ltd has a network of Service Agents throughout the country.
To telephone your nearest Rowenta Service Centre see enclosed Service Information leaflet. These Service Agents carry-out
in-guarantee repairs (free of charge) and out of guarantee repairs (chargeable) on behalf of Rowenta. Should service be
required, or the appliance appear faulty, consult your local Rowenta Service Agent in the first instance.
If a product develops a fault during the guarantee period it is the responsibility of the consumer to supply to the Service Agent
proof of the date of purchase of the appliance (eg. Completed guarantee card and/or receipt showing the date of purchase).
GUARANTEE (U.K. ONLY)
Details of the Rowenta guarantee are shown on the Guarantee Card enclosed with the appliance. This guarantee does not
affect your statutory rights.
Should further information be required please see the enclosed Service Information leaflet.
4 - SECURITY DETAILS
FOR MAINS SUPPLY AND RECHARGEABLE CLIPPERS
• Unplug the appliance before any handling operation (change of accessories, lubrication, ope-
ning of the cutting head, etc) and after usage.
• Any connection error can cause irreversible damage - uncovered by the guarantee.
• Do not use or recharge the clipper near water in bathtubs, wash basins, showers or other
water sources.
• This appliance is reserved for domestic usage only. Do not use for more than 10 minutes conti-
nuously.
• For the rechargeable model, use batteries of type Ni-Cd or Ni-MH only.
• Important: the clipper and the adapter must not be submerged or wet in any way.
• Do not leave the appliance for a prolonged period at a temperature below 0°C and above 40°C
(by a window in the sun for example)
• Do not expose the appliance over a lengthy period to the direct effects of the sun's rays.
• Do not use an electrical extension cable in your bathroom.
• Keep the cable, appliance and accessories away from any source of heat.
• Never use the appliance in the event of functioning problems, or after it has been dropped
(invisible damage can be a danger to your safety).
• When the clipper is running it must not be brought into contact with eyelashes, clothing
or any other object, so as to avoid any risk of injury or blockage.
• If several people use the clipper, appropriate cleaning of the cutting head is recommended.
• Careful attention is necessary when the appliance is used on or in the presence of children or
disabled people.
• Never leave the clipper within the reach of children.
• Be careful when you use the clipper for the first time. Take your time. Keep your movements
slow and controlled.
• Do not use the clipper on animals.
• Don't use the appliance:
- On damaged skin.
- if you suffer from skin infections: eczema, varicose veins, skin inflammation,
beauty spots, acne, verrucas, birth marks, etc.
• This appliance can be dismantled using special tools, all maintenance operations should
be carried out by the manufacturer, its customer service department or someone similarly quali-
fied so as to avoid any danger.
• The cutting recommendations are given only as guidelines and do not commit ROWENTA
to any responsibility in the event of undesired results
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