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Safety notices
In this chapter you will fi nd
general safety notices which
you must always observe for
your own protection and that
of third parties. Please also
observe the warning notices
in the individual chapters on
operation, cleaning, etc.
Risks in handling
household electrical
appliances
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may re-
sult in severe injury or death.
Only use the appliance in-
■
doors. Do not use in wet
rooms or in the rain.
Never expose the appli-
■
ance to effects of the
weather (rain, etc.).
Safety
Do not operate or continue
■
to use the appliance, if it
shows visible signs of
■
damage, e.g. the mains
cord is defective.
starts smoking or there is
■
a smell of burning.
makes unfamiliar noises.
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In this case, you should pull
the mains plug out of the
socket and have the ap-
pliance repaired (see "Ser-
vice" on page EN-27).
Only connect the appli-
■
ance to an easily accessi-
ble socket so that you can
quickly disconnect it from
the mains in the event of a
fault.
Keep the appliance, the
■
mains plug and the mains
cable away from open
fl ames and hot surfaces.
Do not kink, pinch or run
■
over the mains cord with
the appliance. This can re-
sult in a break in the cable.
If the mains cord of the
■
appliance is damaged, it
must be replaced by the
manufacturer, through cus-
tomer service or by a quali-
fi ed specialist.
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