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water. Always wipe off spilled liquids immediately. Do not place any
clothes or tissue or other foreign objects under or on the appliance
during operation, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock and overheating.
Do not block the ventilation slits in the heating base and the cover.
• Always keep the appliance in sufficient distance to the edge of the
table or counter and to other objects. For operation, leave at least
50 cm of free space above the appliance and at least 10 cm of free
space on each side, to ensure good ventilation and avoid damage
due to steam and overheating. Do not operate the appliance under
overhanging boards and drop-lights or near any delicate objects
(e.g. curtains). Always remove the food trays, before moving the
appliance to avoid that the food trays fall.
• This appliance may be used or handled by persons (including children
from 8 years and above) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capa-
bilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety and understand the possible hazards. Even
cleaning may not be performed by children without supervision.
Child-
ren must always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance or any parts of the appliance or the packaging.
Always
keep the appliance where it is dry, frost-free, and clean, and
where
young children cannot reach it
. Do not leave the appliance or any part
of it unattended, when in reach of young children.
• The appliance is heated electrically. Do not place the appliance or
any part of it on or near hot surfaces (e.g. burner, heater, or oven).
Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight for an elongated time.
Do not handle the appliance or any part of it with violence.
• To enable correct operation, it is essential to keep the cover closed
and the food trays may not be over-loaded.
Do not block the ope-
nings in the white fan assembly at the centre of the heating base
to avoid overheating and damage to the appliance. Do not poke
in the openings of the fan assembly.
• Even with the cover closed properly, steam will escape during opera-
tion. Do not hold your face or any moisture-sensitive objects over or
