have been given supervision or in-
struction concerning use of the ap-
pliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appli-
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ance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall
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not be made by children without su-
pervision.
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
Only use the appliance indoors.
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Do not use in wet rooms or in the rain.
Since all poles of the appliance can-
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not be disconnected from the mains
via an accessible disconnecting de-
vice, an all-pole disconnecting device
in accordance with overvoltage cate-
gory III must be connected within the
house installation with at least 3 mm
contact clearance; this includes fuses,
circuit breakers and contactors..
Do not kink or pinch the mains cord
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or lay it over sharp edges.
Keep the appliance, the mains plug
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and the mains cord away from open
flames and hot surfaces.
Always take hold of the mains plug it-
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self, do not pull on the mains cord.
Never touch the mains plug with wet
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hands.
Never immerse the mains cord or plug
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in water or any other liquids.
For your safety
Do not put any objects in or through
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the housing openings, and also make
sure that children cannot insert any
objects into them.
Do not operate or continue to oper-
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ate the appliance, if
it shows visible signs of damage,
–
e.g. the power cord is defective,
it starts smoking or there is a smell
–
of burning,
it makes unfamiliar noises.
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Should this occur, remove the mains
plug or unscrew/isolate the fuse and
contact our service department (see
page GB-20).
If the supply cord is damaged, it must
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be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Inspections and repairs to the appli-
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ance may only be carried out by au-
thorised specialists.
Only parts corresponding to the orig-
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inal appliance specifications may be
used for repairs. This appliance con-
tains electrical and mechanical parts
which are essential for protection
against potential sources of danger.
Independent or improper repairs
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made to the appliance may cause
damage to property and personal in-
jury; any liability and warranty claims
will be forfeited. Never try to repair a
defective or suspected defective ap-
pliance yourself.
In the event of a fault, as well as be-
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fore extensive cleaning, pull out the
mains plug or isolate/unscrew the
fuse.
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