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Precautions
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Safety - This device is designed for domestic use and should not be used for industrial
purposes. It must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this
booklet. Prior reading of these instructions will make the installation much easier. Follow the
instructions carefully and carry them out step by step. Keep these instructions for later use.
This device is delivered with batteries. Before charging, study the instructions of this manual.
Disconnect the electrical supply before connecting or disconnecting rechargeable batteries.
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We recommend you disconnect the unit from the mains power supply during storms. If you
observe smoke or detect a suspicious smell, immediately disconnect the device from the
mains supply. For this reason you are advised to maintain easy access to the mains plug. Never
open the unit yourself – you may be electrocuted.We recommend you disconnect the unit
from the mains power supply if absent for a long period.
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Ventilation, Heat, Dampness - Protect the unit from dust, dampness and sources of excessive
heat (such as a fireplace or a radiator).The appliance should not be in contact with liquids or
exposed to dripping or splashing.Therefore be careful not to place any object containing a
liquid (vase, glass, bottle,...) near your appliance. Do not expose to direct sunlight. Its
maximum ambient operating temperature is 35° C (95° F).
To ensure maximum ventilation do not cover the device’s opennings with newspapers,
tablecloths, curtains, etc.
No naked flame, such as lighted candles should be placed on, or close to, the device.
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Your unit is designed to be used in a dry environment. If for exceptional reasons you use it
outdoors (balcony, veranda, etc.) make sure to protect it from dampness (dew, rain, splashes).
This device supports up to 85% ambient humidity. If your unit is cold and you wish to use it in
a warm room, wait until any condensation on the unit evaporates before you switch it on.
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Only clean your unit using a soft cloth soaked in a neutral detergent.You may damage your
unit if you use solvent or an alcohol-based product. If you are unsure, test the cleaning
product on the panel below the unit.
THOMSON
declines all liability for any use that does not comply with this instruction booklet.
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