Before Use; Using The Straightener - Panasonic EH-HS42 Operating Instructions Manual

Before Use

Heating the Iron Plate
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1
Insert the plug into the household outlet.
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2
Press and hold the Power Switch to turn on the
straightener. (see page 9)
• The Illumination Lamp glows.
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3
Set a temperature by using the Temperature
Level Adjustment Switches according to the
type and condition of your hair.
• When you use the straightener for the first tim , 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 m that the LED Temperature Level Display has changed.
►Notes
• A temperature level of more than 200 ˚C 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.
• Please be careful as your hair will be hot after using.
Hair type Hair Condition
Thick Less damaged
Fine Damaged

Using the straightener

Before use, confi m that the Temperature Setting Lamp 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 difficult to st aighten
your hair.
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2
Clamp the bundle of hair with the Press Plate
facing inwards.
• Clamp the bundle of hair in the
center of the Iron Plate.
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3
With the hair clamped, move the straightener
straight down toward the hair ends.
• Move the straightener slowly (at a speed slower than
ordinary brushing).
• If you find the hair hard t
straighten, slide the straightener
while holding the Holding Tip.
• After straightening, style your hair using hair cream,
wax, etc.
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