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When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:
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Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in
your home
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Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the
user.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out
of reach of children aged less than 8 years.Check the power cord and plug regularly for
any damage. If the cord or the plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or qualified person in order to avoid an electrical hazard.
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Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of damage,
take the unit in for examination and/or repair by an authorised service agent.
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Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.
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Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to disconnect
the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not in use, before cleaning or
when adding or removing parts.
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The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock.
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Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not
in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.
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Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner or in a heated oven.
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Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame.
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Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it is necessary
to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power consumption of the
appliance to avoid overheating of extension cord, appliance or plug point. Do not place the
extension cord in a position where it can be pulled on by children or animals or tripped
over.
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This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use. Do not use the appliance for anything other
than its intended use.
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Do not carry the appliance by the power cord.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not in use
or before cleaning.
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Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place the unit on
a hot surface.
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Ensure that the unit is switched off after use.
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The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
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