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Safety
KH 2131
GB
IE
Safety
In this chapter you receive important safety information regarding the handling of
the device.
This device complies with the statutory safety regulations.
Incorrect usage can, however, lead to personal injury and property damage.
Basic Safety Instructions
For safe handling of the device observe the following safety information:
Before use check the device for visible external damage. Do not put into
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operation a device that is damaged or has been dropped.
Damaged cables or connections should be replaced by authorized qualifi ed
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persons or by the customer service department.
Persons who, due to their physical, intellectual or motor abilities, are incapable
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of operating the device safely may only use the device under supervision or
direction from a responsible person.
Permit children to use the device ONLY under supervision.
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Repairs should only be carried out by authorized specialist companies or by
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the Customer Service department. Incompetent repairs can result in signifi cant
risks for the user. In addition warranty claims become void.
A repair to the device during the warranty period may only be carried out
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by a Customer Service department authorised by the manufacturer, otherwise
no additional warranty claims can be considered for subsequent damages.
Defective components may only be replaced with original replacement parts.
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Only by using original replacement parts can you guarantee that the safety
requirements are complied with.
Protect the device from moisture and liquid penetration. Never submerge the
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device in water, never locate the device in the close vicinity of water and
never place any objects fi lled with liquids (such as vases) on the device.
Do not place any objects on the device.
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Do not operate the device close to open fl ames (e.g. candles).
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Avoid direct solar radiation.
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In the event of a defect occurring or a thunderstorm approaching, remove
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the plug from the mains power socket.
