Philips Avent SCF312/01, Manual

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Important safeguards
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR PHILIPS AVENT SINGLE ELECTRONIC
BREAST PUMP
When­using­electrical­products,­especially­when­children­are­present,­basic­safety­precautions­should­always­
be­followed,­including­the­following.
WARNING ­–­
To­reduce­the­risk­of­fire,­electrocution­or­other­personal­injury:
•­ The­breast­pump­is­intended­for­repeated­use­by­a­single­user­only.
•­ Always­unplug­from­the­electrical­wall­socket­immediately­after­use.
•­ Do­not­use­while­bathing.
•­ Do­not­place­or­store­the­product­where­it­can­fall­or­be­pulled­into­a­bath­or­sink.
•­ Do­not­place­or­drop­the­control­handle,­battery­pack­or­mains­power­lead­into­water­or­other­liquids.
•­ Do­not­reach­for­a­product­that­has­fallen­into­water.­Unplug­from­the­wall­socket­immediately.
•­ Do­not­allow­children­or­pets­to­play­with­the­control­handle,­battery­pack,­mains­power­lead­or­­
accessories­as­these­parts­may­pose­a­choking­or­strangulation­danger.
•­ Before­each­use­inspect­the­product,­including­mains­power­lead,­for­signs­of­damage.­Never­operate­this­
product­if­it­has­a­damaged­lead­or­plug,­if­it­is­not­working­properly­or­if­it­has­been­dropped,­damaged­or­
has­been­submerged­in­water.
•­ Only­use­attachments­recommended­by­Philips­AVENT.
•­ Do­not­use­outdoors­with­the­mains­power­lead­or­where­aerosol­spray­products­are­being­used,­or­where­
oxygen­is­being­administered.
•­ Equipment­not­suitable­for­use­in­the­presence­of­flammable­anaesthetic­mixture­with­air,­or­with­oxygen­
or­nitrous­oxide.
•­ Only­use­the­mains­power­lead­and­battery­pack­supplied­with­the­product.
•­ There­are­no­user­serviceable­parts­inside­the­breast­pump.­Do­not­attempt­to­open,­service­or­repair­the­
breast­pump­yourself.
•­ Keep­leads­away­from­heated­surfaces.
•­ This­product­is­a­personal­care­item­and­should­not­be­shared­between­mothers.
•­ Do­not­attempt­to­remove­the­pump­body­from­your­breast­while­under­vacuum.­Turn­the­unit­off­and­
break­the­seal­between­your­breast­and­the­pump­funnel­with­your­finger,­then­remove­the­pump­from­
your­breast.
•­ Do­not­operate­unless­control­handle­is­connected­to­a­pump­body.
•­ Never­use­while­pregnant,­as­pumping­can­induce­labour.
•­ Never­use­when­sleepy­or­drowsy.
•­ This­appliance­is­intended­for­use­by­responsible­persons,­keep­out­of­reach­of­small­children­and­the­infirm.­
•­ This­appliance­is­not­intended­for­use­by­persons­including­children­with­reduced­physical,­sensory­or­
mental­capabilities,­or­lack­of­experience­or­knowledge,­unless­they­have­been­given­supervision­or­
instruction­concerning­use­of­the­appliance­by­a­person­responsible­for­their­safety.
•­ Children­should­be­supervised­to­ensure­that­they­do­not­play­with­the­appliance.
•­ Ensure­the­unit­is­not­exposed­to­extreme­heat­or­placed­in­direct­sunlight.
CAUTION ­–­To­reduce­the­risks­of­injury,­device­malfunction­or­failure:
•­ The­product­should­not­be­left­unattended­when­plugged­into­an­electrical­wall­socket.
•­ Never­drop­or­insert­any­foreign­object­into­any­opening.
•­ Make­sure­the­voltage­of­the­mains­power­lead­is­compatible­with­the­power­source.
•­ Plug­the­end­of­the­mains­power­lead­into­the­control­handle­first,­then­securely­attach­the­wall­plug­­
into­the­electrical­socket.
•­ Although­compliant­with­applicable­EMC­directives,­this­equipment­may­still­be­susceptible­to­excessive­
emissions­and/or­may­interfere­with­more­sensitive­material.
•­ Wash,­rinse­and­sterilise­the­appropriate­pump­parts­before­each­use.
•­ Never­put­the­control­handle,­battery­pack­or­lead­in­water­or­a­steriliser­as­you­can­cause­permanent­
damage­to­the­pump.
•­ Do­not­continue­pumping­for­more­than­five­minutes­at­a­time­if­no­result­is­achieved.
•­ Do­not­use­antibacterial­or­abrasive­cleaners/detergents­when­cleaning­breast­pump­parts.
•­ If­the­pressure­generated­is­uncomfortable­or­causing­pain,­turn­the­unit­off,­break­the­seal­­
between­the­breast­and­the­pump­body­with­your­finger­and­remove­the­pump­from­your­breast.
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