GB
52
General Safety Instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and
keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the
internal packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass on the operating
instructions.
• To avoid the risk of fi re or an electric shock, you should not expose the device to rain
or moisture. Consequently, do not use the device in the immediate vicinity of water - for
example near a bath tub, a swimming pool or in a damp cellar.
• Use the device only for the intended purpose.
• Only connect the device at a properly installed plug socket. Pay attention that the
specifi ed voltage corresponds to the voltage of the plug socket.
• When using external mains supply, pay attention to the correct polarity and voltage.
Always place the batteries in the correct direction.
• Assemble the device in such a way that the available ventilation openings are not
covered.
• Never open the housing of the device. Incorrect repairs can constitute a considerable risk
for the user. Should the device become damaged, in particular the mains supply cable,
do not operate the device any longer, but rather have it repaired by an expert. Check the
mains supply cable regularly for damage.
• For safety reasons a broken or damaged mains lead may only be replaced by an
equivalent lead from the manufacturer, our customer service department or a similary
qualifi ed person.
• If the device is not used for a longer period, remove the plug connector from the plug
socket or take out the batteries.
These symbols may be found on the machine and are intended to indicate the following:
The lightning symbol should advise the user of parts in the inside of the device
which carry dangerously high voltage levels.
The symbol with an exclamation mark should advise the user of important
operation or maintenance instructions in the accompanying documentation.
05-MRC 4105 P AEG 52
28.03.2007, 8:04:18 Uhr
