ARIETE 4163/1, Manual

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of the power cord, must be carried out by an Authorised Service Centre or, in any
case, by qualified personnel.
• Do not plug any other high power appliance (electric heaters, irons, radiators,
etc.) into the same socket. Danger of electric overload.
• Do not set the hot parts of the appliance on the power cord.
• Do not pull the power cord to unplug the appliance.
• Do not leave the power cord against sharp edges or sharp parts.
• Make sure that the power cord does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
• Do not move the appliance pulling it by the power cord.
• Remove the power cable from the socket-outlet in case of a thunderstorm.
• The appliance has to be unplugged after use and before carrying out cleaning
and user maintenance on the appliance.”
Warning – material damage
• Do not use the appliance for cleaning untreated or non-waterproof wooden floors,
soft plastics, wooden objects and leathers.
• Do not use the appliance on glass surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance with the cloth worn. Danger of the floor becoming dam -
aged and scratched.
• Do not use the appliance without the filter.
• Always unwind the power cord before use.
• The use of extensions not approved by the manufacturer can result in damage to
property and personal injury.
• Using the appliance with no water in the tank may damage the pump. Check the
water level in the tank on a regular basis.
• Do not use sparkling (carbonated) water. If the tap water is particularly hard (high-
er than 20°f), use a mixture of 50% tap water and 50% demineralised water.
• The appliance must only be cleaned with a soft, slightly damped, cloth after un -
plugging the appliance and allowing all its parts to cool down. Never use solvents
which may damage the plastic parts.
• Do not pour descalers or other scented substances into the tank; otherwise, the
warranty may be revoked.
• Always unplug the appliance before putting it away. Wait for it to cool down and
completely empty the tank.
• Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents (rain, sun…).
• Any modifications made on this product that are not explicitly authorised by the
manufacturer may lead to the forfeiture of its safety and guarantee of its use by
the user.
• The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped. If there are visible signs of
damage or if it is leaking.
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