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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a De’Longhi product.
Please take few moments to read the instructions to avoid risks
or damage to the appliance.
Symbols used in these instructions
Important warnings are identified by the symbols below.
It is important to respect the warnings.
Failure to respect the warnings could lead to electric shock,
serious injury, burns, fire or damage to the appliance.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or damage
to the appliance.
Danger of burns!!
Failure to observe the warning could result in burns or scalds.
Please note:
This symbol indicates recommendations and important
information for the user.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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Danger!
- Before plugging the appliance into the mains,
make sure that:
• The voltage indicated on the appliance rating
plate corresponds to your mains voltage;
• The mains socket is earthed. Failure to follow
these important safety instructions absolves the
manufacturer of all liability.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Never unplug from the mains socket by pulling
on the cable.
- Do not operate any 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
facility for examination, repair or adjustment in
order to avoid a hazard.
- Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting
on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the
appliance.
- The grill plate connections must be dried
thoroughly before using again.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Important!
- This appliance is designed to cook food. Do not
use appliance for other than intended use.
It must never be modified or tampered with in
any way.
- Wait until the appliance is completely cold
before putting away.
- Do not move the appliance during use. Extreme
caution must be used when moving the grill
containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- The appliance is designed and produced for
domestic use only.
- Only the appropriate De'Longhi connector must
be used: PPH-BG500-818 for the BG500/BG500C
appliance; PPH-BG400-817 for the BG400
appliance.
- 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 fortheir safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
- Close supervision is necessary when the grill is
used by or near children.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children.
- Always use the appliance on a dry, level, heat
resistant surface at a height of at least 85 cm,
out of reach of children.
- Do not pull on the power cord, but rather on the