Safety
Page EN-5
Explanation of terms
The following symbols can be
found in this user manual.
WARNING
This symbol indicates a
hazard with a medium level
of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in death or seri-
ous injury.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a
hazard with a low level of risk
which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns against
possible damage to property.
This symbol refers to useful
additional information.
Safety notices
In this chapter you will fi nd
general safety notices which
you must always observe for
your own protection and that
of third parties. Please also
observe the warning notices
in the individual chapters on
operation, cleaning, etc.
Risks in handling
household electrical
appliances
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may re-
sult in severe injury or death.
■
Only use the appliance in-
doors. Do not use in wet
rooms or in the rain.
■
Never expose the appli-
ance to effects of the
weather (rain, etc.).
■
Do not operate or continue
to use the appliance, if it
■
shows visible signs of
damage, e.g. the mains
cord is defective.
■
starts smoking or there is
a smell of burning.
■
makes unfamiliar noises.
