BaByliss ST391E Super Smooth Hair Straightener User Manual
A description of the BaByliss ST391E Super Smooth hair straightener: a sleek, modern device with two flat, metallic plates, a black body with silver accents, and the BaByliss logo. Its design appears ergonomic.
This document provides instructions for the safe and effective use of the BaByliss ST391E Super Smooth hair straightener.
Safety Warnings
WARNING! Take care to avoid the hot surface of the appliance coming into direct contact with the skin, in particular the eyes, ears, face and neck.
WARNING! Do not touch the hot plates or metal parts of the appliance whilst hot.
How to Use
- Ensure the hair is dry and combed through to remove any tangles. Divide the hair into sections ready for styling.
- Press the [power button] to turn the appliance on. The indicator light will start flashing and the appliance will automatically start heating up.
- Press the ‘INTENSE’ and ‘PROTECT’ buttons to select a heat setting suitable for your hair type. The indicator light will flash until the selected temperature has been reached. Once the temperature has been reached, the indicator light will remain solid in colour.
- Place a section of hair between the straightening plates, close to the roots.
- Hold the hair firmly between the straightening plates and slide down the length of the hair, from root to tip.
- Repeat on each section of hair.
- Allow the hair to cool before combing through.
- After use, press the [power button] to switch off and unplug the appliance.
- Allow the appliance to cool before storing away.
NOTE: There will be a slight buzzing sound from the appliance which is from the ionic generator releasing the ions. This is normal.
Heat Settings
If you have delicate, fine, bleached or coloured hair, use the lower heat setting. For thicker hair, use the higher heat setting. It is suggested to always complete a test on initial use to ensure the correct temperature is used on the hair type. Start on the lowest setting and increase the temperature until desired result is achieved.
Temperature Guide:
- PROTECT (Green) = 140°C
- PROTECT (Green) = 160°C
- PROTECT (Yellow) = 180°C
- PROTECT (Orange) = 200°C
- INTENSE (Red) = 220°C
- INTENSE (Red) = 235°C
Auto Shut Off
This appliance has an automatic shut off feature for added safety. If the appliance is switched on for more than 72 minutes continuously, it will automatically switch off. If you wish to continue using the appliance after this time, simply press the [power button] to turn the power on again.
Heat Mat
This appliance comes with a heat protective mat for use during and after styling. During use, do not place the appliance on any heat sensitive surface, even when using the heat mat provided.
After use, switch off and unplug the appliance. Immediately wrap the appliance in the heat mat provided and allow to fully cool down. Continue to keep it out of reach of children as it will remain hot for several minutes.
Care & Maintenance
- Do not wrap the lead around the appliance, instead coil the lead loosely by the side of the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance at a stretch from the power point.
- Always unplug after use.
- Clean the plates using a soft, dampened cloth, without soap, to preserve the optimal quality of the plates. Do not scratch the plates.
- To protect the plates, store the straightening iron with the plates closed tightly.