ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
3
Garment steamer
BXGS1600E
Dear customer,
Many thanks for choosing to purchase a BLACK+DECKER
brand product.
Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the
fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully
satisfactory use and long product life can be assured.
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Read these instructions carefully before switching on the
appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to
follow and observe these instructions could lead to an
accident.
SAFETY ADVICE AND
WARNINGS
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This appliance can be used by chil-
dren aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and under-
stand the hazards involved.
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Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children unless
they are supervised.
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This appliance is not a toy. Children
should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
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If the connection to the mains has
been damaged, it must be replaced,
take the appliance to an authorised
technical support service. Do not
attempt to disassemble or repair
the appliance by yourself in order to
avoid a hazard.
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Unplug the appliance from the mains
before refilling the water tank.
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Disconnect the appliance from the
mains when not in use and before
undertaking any cleaning task.
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Take care when using the appliance
due to the emission of steam.
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This appliance is for household use
only, not professional, industrial use.
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Do not leave the appliance unat-
tended while it is connected to the
mains supply.
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Do not use the appliance if it has
fallen on the floor, if there are visible
signs of damage or if it has a leak.
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Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children less than 8
years of age when it is energized or
cooling down.
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Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label
matches the mains voltage before plugging in the
appliance.
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Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket
withstanding a minimum of 16 amperes.
♦ The appliance’s plug must fit into the mains socket prop
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erly. Do not alter the plug. Do not use plug adaptors.
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Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord
to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.
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Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
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Do not clip or crease the power cord.
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Do not allow the power cord to hang or to come into
contact with the hot surfaces of the appliance.
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Check the state of the power cord. Damaged or tangled
cables increase the risk of electric shock.
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Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
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Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.