OPERATION
Safety
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1.2 Other symbols in this documentation
Note
General information is identified by the symbol shown
on the left.
f
f
Read these texts carefully.
Symbol
Meaning
Material losses
(appliance damage, consequential losses and environmen-
tal pollution)
Appliance disposal
f
f
This symbol indicates that you have to do something. The ac-
tion you need to take is described step by step.
1.3 Information on the appliance
Symbol
Meaning
Never cover the appliance
1.4 Units of measurement
Note
All measurements are given in mm unless stated oth-
erwise.
2. Safety
2.1 Intended use
This appliance is intended for domestic use. It can be used safely
by untrained persons. The appliance can also be used in a non-do-
mestic environment, e.g. in a small business, as long as it is used
in the same way.
Any other use beyond that described shall be deemed inappropri-
ate. Observation of these instructions and of instructions for any
accessories used is also part of the correct use of this appliance.
2.2 General safety instructions
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WARNING Injury
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Keep children under the age of 3 away from the
appliance if constant supervision cannot be guar-
anteed.
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Children from the age of 3 to 7 may switch the ap-
pliance on and off, provided they are supervised or
have been instructed in the safe operation of the
appliance and understand any risks that may result
there from. This is subject to the appliance having
been installed as described.
Children from the age of 3 to 7 must not plug the
power cable into its socket nor regulate the appli-
ance.
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The appliance may be used by children aged 8 and
up and persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and
know-how, provided that they are supervised or
they have been instructed on how to use the appli-
ance safely and have understood the resulting risks.
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Children must never play with the appliance. Chil-
dren must never clean the appliance or perform
user maintenance unless they are supervised.
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WARNING Injury
The appliance is not equipped with a facility for con-
trolling room temperature.
Ensure constant supervision if the appliance is operated
in a small room and the persons within that room cannot
leave the room on their own.
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WARNING Injury
Never tilt the appliance. Depending on the size of the
natural stone panel, it may weigh up to 70 kg and could
cause serious injury if dropped.
WARNING Burns
Do not operate the appliance when work, such as laying
tiles, grinding, sealing, cleaning with naphtha or floor
maintenance (spray, floor polish), is being carried out in
the installation room.
WARNING Burns
Parts of the appliance can get very hot and may cause
burns. Particular caution is advised when children or
vulnerable persons are present.
WARNING Burns
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Never cover the appliance.
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Never place any objects on top of the appliance.
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Do not lean any objects against the appliance.
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Do not place any objects between the appliance and
the wall (e.g. to dry clothes).
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Do not place any flammable, combustible or insulat-
ing objects or materials, such as laundry, blankets,
magazines, containers with floor polish or naphtha,
spray cans or similar, in close proximity to the ap-
pliance.
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