Sharper Image CA899 - Manual (Page 11)

1. Before using the straightening iron, hair should be clean and
completely dry.
2. Plug the straightening iron into an electrical outlet.
3. Turn on the unit. The Power/Low 284°F setting illuminates.
Allow the unit to heat up for 30 seconds.
WARNING: The straightening iron’s pure ceramic plates will
get very hot within a few seconds and should not be placed
in contact with the skin after the straightening iron has been
turned on.
The iron features five ultra-high-heat temperature settings and
Instant Heat technology that provide styling versatility for all types
of hair. If you have fine hair, a low temperature provides the best
results. If you have thick, wavy or hard-to-straighten hair, keep
the heat setting on high. You can vary the iron’s temperature ac-
cording to your particular need.
Start with a hair section that is 1" wide and no more than
1 ⁄
2
"
thick. Open the iron and place a section of hair between the two
hot plates, close to the scalp. Trap the hair between the plates
by firmly squeezing the handles together. While maintaining
To Straighten Hair
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