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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a De'Longhi product.
Take a couple of minutes to read these instruc-
tions.
This will avoid danger or damage to the appliance.
Symbols used in these instructions
These symbols draw your attention to important
warnings.
It is vital to respect these warnings.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock,
serious injury, burns, fire or damage to the
appliance.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life
threatening injury by electric shock.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning may result in injury
or damage to the appliance.
N.B.:
This symbol draws your attention to important
recommendations and information.
Problems and repairs
In the event of problems, first try and resolve
them by reading the information given in the
"Troubleshooting" section on page 17.
If the appliance requires repair, always contact a
Service Centre authorised by the manufacturer.
Always insist on original spare parts. Repairs car-
ried out by unauthorised personnel may be dan-
gerous and invalidate the guarantee.
SAFETY
Fundamental safety warnings
Danger!
This is an electrical appliance, it
is therefore important to respect the following
safety warnings:
•
Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
•
Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
•
Make sure the mains socket used is always
accessible, enabling you to unplug the
appliance when necessary.
•
Always unplug the appliance using the plug
itself.
Never pull the cable as it might be damaged.
•
To disconnect the appliance completely from
the electricity supply, you must unplug it from
the mains socket.
•
If the appliance malfunctions, do not attempt
to repair it.
Turn the appliance off, unplug from the mains
socket and contact a Service Centre.
•
Do not move the appliance by pulling the
power cable.
•
It is dangerous to modify or alter the charac-
teristics of the appliance in any way.
•
If the power cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised
technical service centre in order to avoid all
risk.
•
Do not use extension leads.
•
The appliance must be installed in accordance
with the rules on household appliances in
force in the country concerned.
•
The appliance must be connected to an effi-
cient earth installation.
Have your electrical circuit checked by a qua-
lified electrician.
Danger!
Keep packaging materials
(plastic bags, polystyrene foam) out of reach of
children.
Danger!
The appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Always supervise children. Make sure they
do not play with the appliance.
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