Before Use; Using The Straightener - Panasonic EH-HS41 Operating Instructions Manual

Before Use

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1
Insert the plug into the household outlet.
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2
Press and hold the Power Switch (D) to turn on
the straightener. (see page 9)
• The Illumination Lamp (B) glows.
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3
Set a temperature by using the Temperature
Level Adjustment Switches (C) according to
the characteristics and condition of your hair.
• When you use the straightener for the fi rst time, be sure
to set the temperature level to 140.
Indicator Temperature
230
Approx. 230 °C
200
Approx. 200 °C
180
Approx. 180 °C
160
Approx. 160 °C
140
Approx. 140 °C
• Confi rm that the LED Temperature Level Display (H)
has changed.
►Notes
• A temperature level of more than 200 is high and may
damage your hair.
We recommend that you avoid continuous lengthy use
of this level, and only use it if your hair is in a suitable
condition.
• After switching on, the straightener reaches operating
temperature (approximately 100 ˚C) after about 15
seconds.
• The time taken to reach operating temperature may
vary depending on the operating environment.
Hair type Hair Condition
Thick Less damaged
Fine Damaged

Using the straightener

Before use, confi rm that the LED Temperature Level Display
(H) has stopped blinking and glows.
Straightening
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1
Hold a bundle of hair with a width of
approximately 5 cm.
• Do not take much hair as it may be diffi cult to straighten
your hair.
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2
Clamp the bundle of hair with the Press Plate
(I) facing inwards.
• Clamp the bundle of hair in the
center of the Iron Plate (J).
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3
With the hair clamped, move the straightener
straight toward the hair ends.
• Move the straightener slowly (at a speed slower than
ordinary brushing).
• Use both hands and hold the
Press Plate Tips (A) to
straighten curly hair.
Do not use excessive force as
it may place a strain on the hair
ends.
• After straightening, style your hair using hair cream,
wax, etc.
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