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lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and maintenance, that are intended to be car-
ried out by the user, shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Position the appliance so that children cannot reach the hot parts.
• Do not leave the packaging near children because it is potentially
dangerous.
• Prevent children from grabbing the power cord, in this way making
the appliance fall.
Warning of burns
• Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance, the hot water or
the steam when it is in operation and for several minutes after it is
turned off since it could cause burns.
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Do not aim the jet of steam towards parts of the body
or pets, plants or delicate objects.
• Do not leave the appliance on the ground when running or right
after it is turned off.
• Never aim the jet of steam towards equipment containing electrical
parts (inside ovens, for example).
• Before removing the cloth from the steam head, unplug the power cord.
Wait at least 5 minutes so that the steam head and cloth cool down.
danger due to electricity
• Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, ensure that the
voltage shown on the rating plate matches the local voltage supply.
• The use of extension leads, which have not been authorised by the
appliance manufacturer, may cause damage and accidents.
• Do not use extension leads or outlets with inadequate current carry-
ing capacity.
• Always connect the appliance to an earthed socket.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.