Instruction Manual for R-917
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Important safeguards
1.
Please read these instructions carefully before use the appliance and save it for future reference.
2.
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.
3.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
4.
Do not immerse the supply cord, plug, or appliance itself in water or any other liquids.
5.
The appliance should only be connected to an earthed socket. Make sure the voltage indicated on the
appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before plugging in.
6.
Never let the machine operate while unattended.
7.
The supply cord should be regularly examined for signs of damage. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
8.
Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has
been damaged in any manner, return appliance to the nearest authorized service agent for examination,
repair or adjustment.
9.
This appliance is intended for household use and similar applications such as:
–staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
–farm houses;
–by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
–bed and breakfast type environments.
10. Never use the appliance outdoors and always place it in a dry environment.
11. Always remove the plug from the socket in case of any malfunction, before filling or after use, or before
cleaning.
12. Do not allow the appliance or its supply cord to touch hot surfaces or to come into contact with any heat
sources.
13. Keep the supply cord out of reach of children or incompetent persons. Never unplug or move the
appliance by pulling the cord. Do not wind the cord around the appliance or twist it.
14. Stand the appliance on a stable, flat surface.
15. Never touch the hot parts of the appliance (be careful, also the warm plate or warm plate is a hot part!).
Only take the jug by the handle.
16. Be careful not to get burnt by the steam evaporating from the filter.
17. Never use your coffee maker without water in it. Only use fresh and cold water to brew coffee.
18. Never fill the water tank beyond the Max. level. Do not use your coffee maker in case of overflowing.
19. Never put the jug in an oven (including microwave oven) to warm up the coffee.
20. Do not forget that the temperature of the coffee prepared is high, handle with care the jug to avoid
scalding.
21. Handle with care the glass jug (if applicable) as the glass is very fragile. Never use the appliance if the jug
shows any signs of cracks.
22. Never place the empty or almost empty glass jug (if applicable) on the warm plate when the coffee maker
is in function, or on any other hot surfaces.
23. Never use accessories which are not recommended by the manufacturer. They could constitute a danger
to the user and risk to damage the appliance.
24. Always set any control to “off” before unplugging from the socket.
25. Make sure the ambient temperature is above 0°C, otherwise the appliance does not function properly.
26. Always descale the appliance regularly to ensure optimum performance and prevent malfunction.
27. Make sure cool down before cleaning or storing the appliance.
28. The appliance may give off some smoke and smell when you use it for the first a few times because of the
oil on some parts, it will disappear after a few times uses.