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MODEL NO .A C8TST & A C8TSTG
INSTRUCTIONS AND W ARRANTY
COMPACT FOLD-AWAY
STRAIGHTENER
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. KEEP AWAY FROM WATER. DANGER: As with most electrical appliances, electrical parts are electrically live even when the switch is off. To reduce the risk of death by electrical shock: 1. Always "unplug it" immediately after using. 2. Do not use while bathin
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 2 7. Never drop or insert any object into any opening. 8. Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used. Do not operate where oxygen is being administered. 9. Place unit on a level surface to use. Do not use on a bed or any soft surface where unit could tip over easily or be covered up. 10.Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only. 11.Unit is hot when in use. To avoid burn hazard, do not touch the hot plates, they
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 3 Getting to Know Your COMPACT FOLD-AWAY Straightener Finger Pad Red POWER Pivot ON Light Area ON/OFF Switch Straightening Plates Keyholes Handles Straightening Handle Comb Release Set of 2 Buttons Storage Pouch (P/N 50568) (P/N 50569) Adaptor Plug C Adaptor Plug A Adaptor Plug B (P/N 50570A) (P/N 50570B) (P/N 50570C) 3
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 4 OPERATING THE COMPACT FOLD-AWAY FOLD-AWAY STRAIGHTENER STRAIGHTENER OPERATION When used correctly, the Fold- CAUTION: Do not rest Away Straightener will Straightener on its side. help you to achieve the latest CAUTION: NEVER leave the fashionable styles. With this Straightener ON and unattended. salon-quality tool, you will be WARNING: Finger Pads may able to style your hair from curly become hot during use. Do not to sleek and straight in no time! touch f
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 5 REMOVING OR REPLACING STYLING TIPS STRAIGHTENING COMBS Timing 1. Slide the ON/OFF Switch to 1. The Straightener uses a ceramic OFF. Unplug unit. PTC heating element for fast 2. Before replacing or removing heat-up and constant Combs, allow the Straightener temperature. You will need to to cool completely. test how long it takes to straighten your hair from the roots to the ends. 2. First test an inconspicuous section of your hair. Use thinner sections for t
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 6 Steaming or Singeing? 4. Take a 2 inch wide and 1 inch thick section and place be- When the hair is steaming, there tween the open Straightening will be a slight product odor and Plates (1/2 inch away from white steam— this is normal. scalp). When the hair is singeing, there will be a strong odor and light to Clip Crown Section on Top of Head dark "smoke". You can tell the hair is overly straightened when the hair frazzles and possibly discolors. Frazzled H
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 7 5. Squeeze the Handles together For a Straight Look to close the Straightening Move the Straightener through the Plates and gently slide the hair, when you get towards the Straightener through the hair ends of the hair pull the towards the end within the Straightener parallel to the designated time, roots to ends section you made at the scalp. (5-15 seconds). For a Rounded Look Move the Straightener through the hair, when you get towards the ends of the hai
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 8 USER MAINTENANCE Storage INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: When not in use, make sure the Straightener is This appliance requires little unplugged. maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to 1.Slide the ON/OFF Switch to the repair it yourself. Contact a OFF position. The red POWER qualified appliance repair ON Light will turn off. technician if the product 2. Unplug the Power Cord from requires servicing. the electrical outlet. 3. Allow the applia
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 9 REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts are available, and may be purchased through our Consumer Relations Department by calling 1-800-934-7455, Mon-Fri. 9am-5pm Central Time, with Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express. Please be ready to give the part number(s) when you call. Or log into our website to order at: www.eSalton.com ANDREW COLLINGE Fold-Away Straightener (AC8TST & AC8TSTG) REPLACEMENT PARTS PART # DESCRIPTION 50568 Straightening Combs (S
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 10 NOTES 10
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AC8TST.qxd 6/3/2003 4:01 PM Page 7 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty: This Andrew Collinge product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product. Warranty Coverage: This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident in shipment, unreasonable use, misuse, neglect, improper service, commercial use, repairs b
