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Set-up and connection
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Do not use the device when water or other liquids are nearby in order to avoid the risk of
electrical shock.
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Only use the device in enclosed areas.
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Always place the device on a dry, level,
fi
rm, and heat resistant surface and at an adequate
distance to
fl
ammable objects. If necessary, place a heat-resistant base under the device.
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Do not place the device directly under kitchen cupboards or a kitchen shelf. Make sure there
is enough space around the device (approximately 10 cm) to prevent heat accumulation.
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Maintain adequate distance to heat sources such as stoves or ovens to prevent damage to
the device.
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Only connect the device to a properly installed socket with protective earth contacts. The
socket must also be easily accessible after the device has been connected. The mains voltage
must correspond to the technical data of the device. Only use proper extension cords, whose
technical data correspond to those of the device.
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Ensure that the connected mains cord does not pose a tripping hazard. Do not allow the
cord to hang over the edge of a table or kitchen worktop. Someone could catch him/herself
and pull down the device.
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Lay the cable such that it is not crushed or creased and such that it does not come into
contact with hot surfaces, including those of the device.
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Do not pull or carry the device by the cord.
Notes on use
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Check the device for damages prior to each use. If the device, the cord or the plug exhibit
visible damages, the device may not be used. Do not use the device if it malfunctions, has
fallen down or in water.
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If the device is defective, do not attempt to repair it yourself. In the event of damage, contact
the customer service department.
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Turn the device off and pull the mains plug out of the socket
– if you are not using the device,
– if a fault occurs during operation,
– before a storm,
– before you clean it.
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If you wish to remove the mains plug from the socket, never pull on the cable, but always on
the plug.
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Never submerge the device in water or other liquids! Ensure that the device, cord or plug do
not fall in water or are at risk of getting wet. If the device falls in water, immediately discon-
nect the power supply. Do not attempt to pull the device out of the water!
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Never touch the device, the cord or the plug with wet hands.
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Do not leave the device on when it is unattended.
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Only use original spare parts provided by the manufacturer.
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Do not allow the device to fall and do not subject it to strong percussions.
