For your safety
WARNING: Read all safety advices and instructions carefully!
Non-observance of the safety advices and instructions may
cause electric shock or severe injuries and / or burns!
General safety advices
• Children from the age of 8 years and older may use the appliance if they
are supervised or have been instructed by a person responsible for their
safety and have understood the risks involved.
• Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be performed by
children, unless they are 8 years and older and are supervised.
• Always keep children under 8 years away from the product and the power
cord.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• Never leave the appliance unattended during operation.
• Packing material like e.g. foil bags should be kept away from children.
• Do not operate this unit with an external timer or a separate tele-control
system.
• Prior to each use, check the appliance and the attachments for perfect
condition. It must not be operated if it has been dropped or shows visible
damage. In these cases, the power supply must be disconnected and the
appliance has to be checked by a specialist.
• When laying the power cord, make sure that no one can get entangled
or stumble over it in order to avoid that the appliance is pulled down
accidentally.
• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces, sharp edges and mechanical
forces. Check the power cord regularly for damage and deteriorations.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of an electric shock.
• For unplugging the appliance, only pull the mains plug, never the power
cord!
• Never immerse the appliance, base unit, power cord and mains plug in
water or other liquids.
• Do not store the appliance outdoors or in damp rooms.
• This electrical appliance complies with the relevant safety standards. In case of
signs of damage to the appliance, the base unit or the power cord, unplug the
appliance immediately.
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