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1/ INFORMATION FOR THE USER
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Safety recommendations
Before using this appliance for the first time, read the following instructions carefully and keep them
for future reference.
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Make sure that the mains voltage in your home corresponds to that indicated on the
appliance.
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In the event of incompatibility between the mains socket and the appliance plug, replace the
socket with a suitable one, using a qualified professional.
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The electrical safety of the appliance is only guaranteed if it is connected to an efficient earth
installation, as foreseen in applicable electrical safety regulations. If in doubt, contact a
qualified professional.
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The use of adaptors, multiple sockets and or extension cables is not recommended. Where it
is not possible to avoid their use, only adaptors or extensions that comply with applicable
safety regulations should be used, and ensuring that the indicated voltage limit is not
exceeded.
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After removing the packaging, check that the appliance is in perfect condition, if in doubt;
contact the nearest Technical Support Service.
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Packaging elements (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, etc.), should not be left within the reach
of children because they can be dangerous.
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The appliance is for domestic use only. Any other use is considered unsuitable or dangerous.
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The manufacturer shall not be responsible for any damages that may arise from improper or
inadequate use, or for repairs conducted by nonqualified personnel.
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Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands or feet.
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Keep the appliance separate from water or other liquids, to avoid electric shock; do not
connect the appliance to the mains if it is on a damp surface.
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Place the appliance on a dry, firm and stable surface.
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Do not allow children or the disabled to handle the appliance unsupervised.
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This appliance should not be used by physically, sensorially or mentally handicapped people or
people without experience or knowledge of it (including children), unless they are supervised
or instructed in the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children should be watched to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
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For greater protection, we recommend installing a residual current device (RCD) with an
operational residual current not exceeding 30 mA. Ask your installer for advice.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is turned on because it can be dangerous.
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When removing the plug never pull on the cable.
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Unplug the appliance before cleaning or maintenance.
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In the event of fault or malfunction where the appliance is not to be used, turn off the
appliance and do not attempt to repair. If a repair is required, contact a Technical Assistance
Service authorised by the manufacturer and requests the use of original spare parts.
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If the cable for this appliance is damaged, contact an authorised Technical Assistance Service
for it to be replaced.
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Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, ice, etc.).
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Do not use or let any part of the appliance come into contact or near hot surfaces (kitchen
gas or electric hobs or ovens).
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Do not use detergents or abrasive sponges to clean the appliance.
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Do not touch the hot surfaces. Use the handles.
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Do not let the cable come into contact with the hot parts of the appliance.
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Do not pour hot water or ingredients into the bowl.
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Place the ice cream maker onto a clean, firm and stable surface, well away from water and
humidity.
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Do not immerse the motor in water or in any other liquid.
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Do not refreeze ice cream that has melted.
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Before using the appliance, always freeze the empty bowl for at least 12 hours.
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Do not fill the bowl to more than half its capacity.