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WHC726 - USER MANUAL
SECURITY GUIDE
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction
manual for future reference: Please follow all the safety precautions listed be-
low for safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge if they have been given supervision 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 user main-
tenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Before using this
appliance ensure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that
it away from walls and heat sources such as stoves, radiators, etc.
Warning: The appliance may not work correctly if it is not placed on a level
surface. Do not insert or remove the electric plug on the appliance with wet
hands. If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufactur-
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove screws. The unit does not
contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qual-
not switch on the appliance when there is no water in the tank. Do not shake
the appliance as this might cause the water spill over into the base unit. If you
mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer. Never
touch the water or components while the unit is in operation. If there is an
unusual smell when it is being used as described in these manual, switch the
water into the tank, i.e. at a temperature in excess of 40°C. Unplug the appli-
ance before cleaning it or removing the tank.
Do not immerse the appliance or the mains cable or plug in water or other
cleaned regularly. To do this, refer to the cleaning instructions in this manual.
at the mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
Disconnect the unit from the power supply when not in use and before clean-
ing. Ensure that the mains cable does not touch any hot surface and that it
does not overhang a table edge. Never use this appliance in a room where
aerosol products (sprays) are used or in a room or where oxygen is being ad-
ministered. Do not put items of clothing or towels on top of the appliance. If
the nozzle is obstructed, this may cause the appliance to malfunction. When
moving the appliance, lift it by the base unit and not by the water tank.