IMPORTANT
Please read and follow the instructions in this user manual even if you feel you are familiar with the product, and
find a place to keep it handy for future reference.
For your convenience, record the complete model number (located on the product identification plate) and the
date you received the product together with your purchase receipt, and attach to the warranty and service
information. Retain in the event that warranty service is required.
NOTE: The rating of this product (as marked on the product identification plate) is based on specific loading
tests. Normal use or the use of other recommended attachments may draw significantly less power.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrically powered product, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT.
WARNING
- to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to persons or property:
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Carefully read all instructions before operating your new product for the first time and keep handy for future
reference.
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Remove and safely discard any packaging material and promotional labels before using the product for the
first time.
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Always operate the product from a power source of the same voltage, frequency and rating as indicated on
the product identification plate.
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All the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
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All warnings and cautions on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Close supervision is necessary when the product is used by or near children or invalids. Do not allow
children to use it as a toy.
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Do not operate any product with a damaged cord or plug, or after the product malfunctions, or is dropped or
appears damaged in any way. Return the complete product to the place of purchase for inspection, repair or
replacement.
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Always use the appliance on a secure, dry level surface.
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Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing nor insert any metal objects into the interior of the
appliance.
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Do not twist, kink or wrap the power cord around the appliance, as this may cause the insulation to weaken
and split particularly where it enters the unit.
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Do not operate product with damp or wet hands.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the product controls or flexible cord to rain,
moisture or any liquid other than those necessary for correct operation of the product.
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This product should not be used in the immediate vicinity of water, such as bathtub, vases, washbowls,
basins or other vessels containing liquids where the likelihood of immersion or splashing could occur.
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Never place or operate the unit where any part of it could come into contact with any hot surface and must
be situated away from heat sources (such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, gas or electric hot plate,
heated oven, or other appliances [including amplifiers] that produce heat).
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Switch off, unplug from outlet and remove the batteries when not in use, before assembling or disassembling
parts and before cleaning. Remove by grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and remove the batteries before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners,
aerosol cleaners or solvents such as benzene or strong chemical cleaners, since this could damage the
finish of the unit. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
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The appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
- Farm houses
- Bed & breakfast type of environments.
