Black+Decker BDC8, Original Instruction

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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER™ BDC8 cooler is
suitable for cooling and warming food
stuffs. There is a switch to change between
heating and cooling modes. The device has
been designed for use with a 12V DC
on-board power supply socket of a car
(cigarette lighter), boat or RV. The appliance
may also be used for camping use. The
appliance shall not to be exposed to rain.
General safety rules
Warning! Read and understand all
instructions. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below, may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious
personal injury.
Save these instructions
Safety instructions
General thermoelectric cooler safety
warnings.
Warning! Read all safety warnings
and all instructions.
Failure to
follow the warnings and instructions
listed below may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Please read this operating manual carefully
before starting the device. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. If the device is
resold, this operating manual must be
handed over to the purchaser along with it.
1. Do not operate the device if it is visibly
damaged.
2. Ensure that the ventilation slots are not
covered.
3. This device may only be repaired by
qualified personnel. Inadequate repairs
can lead to considerable hazards.
4. Persons (including children) whose
physical, sensory or mentalcapabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge
prevents them from using the appliance
safely should not use this appliance
without initial supervision or instruction
by a responsible person.
5. Electronic devices are not toys.
Always
keep and use the device out of the reach
of children.
6. Children must be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
7. Food may only be stored in its original
packaging or in suitable containers.
8. The cooling device is not suitable for
transporting caustic materials or
materials containing solvents.
9. Only connect the device with the 12V
cable supplied to a 12V socket.
10. Do not pull the plug out of the cigarette
lighter or the socket by the cable.
11. If the connection cable is damaged, it
must be replaced with the cable of the
same type and specifications.
12. Pull out the connection cable:
a.
Before cleaning and maintenance
b.
After use
13. Check that the voltage specification on
the type plate corresponds to that of the
energy supply.
Operating the device safely
1. Before starting the device, ensure that
the power supply cable and the plug are
dry.
2. Do not place the device near naked
flames or other heat sources (heaters,
direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.)
Caution! Danger of overheating:
Ensure at all times that there is
sufficient ventilation so that the
heat that arises during operation does not
build up. Make sure that the device is
sufficiently far away from walls and other
objects so that the air can circulate.
3. Do not fill the inner container with ice or
liquid directly. It suggests to put ice or
liquid in a container, and then put in the
inner container.
4. Never immerse the device in water.
5. Protect the device and the cable against
heat and moisture.