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user’s instructions
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sAfety instructions - General
• Please read these instructions carefully and retain them for reference.
• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Cleaning and maintenance must not be done by children, except if they
are older than 8 years and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children under 8 years.
• Have any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try
to repair the appliance yourself.
sAfety instructions - electricity and heat
Certain parts of the appliance may get hot.
Do not touch these parts to prevent burning yourself.
• Verify that the mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the type
plate on the appliance before use.
• Make sure that you always use an earthed wall socket to connect the
appliance.
• Always remove the plug from the socket when the appliance is not in
use.
• Remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling the plug, not the power
cord.
• Check the appliance’s power cord regularly to make sure it is not
damaged. Do not use the appliance if the power cord is damaged. If
the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
the after-sales service or a person with a similar qualification, in order
to avoid any hazards.
• When using an extension lead always make sure that the entire cable
is unwound from the reel.
• Use solely approved extension leads.
• Certain parts of the appliance may get hot. Do not touch these parts to
prevent burning yourself.
• The appliance needs space to allow heat to escape, thereby preventing
the risk of fire. Make sure that the appliance has sufficient space
around it, and does not come in contact with flammable material. The
appliance must not be covered. Make sure the air vents are not covered
or blocked.
• Never use the appliance in the vicinity of flammable materials.