•Check the device and all parts for visible damage. The safety concept can work only if the device is in a faultless condition.
•The power plug must always be easily accessible, so that the device can be quickly separated from the mains power supply in the event of an emergency.
Risk of electrical shocks.
•Connect the device only to correctly installed and earthed mains sockets. Ensure that the rating of the local power supply tallies completely with the details given on the rating plate of the device.
•Arrange for defective power plugs and/or cables to be replaced at once by qualified technicians or our Customer Service Department.
•Arrange for Customer Services to repair or replace connecting cables and/or devices that are not functioning properly or have been damaged.
NEVER submerse the device in water.
Wipe it only with a slightly damp cloth.
•Do not expose the device to rain and never use it in a humid or wet environment.
•Ensure that the power cable never becomes wet during operation.
•Do not open the housing or attempt to repair the device yourself. Should you do so, device safety can no longer be assured and the warranty will become void.
•Protect the device against drip and spray water. Do not place any
Risk of fire!
•Do not use the device in the vicinity of hot surfaces.
•Do not place the device in locations exposed to direct sunlight.
If you do, it may overheat and become irreparably damaged.
•Do not leave the device unattended when in use.
•Never cover the ventilation slots of the device while it is being used.
•Do not place open fire sources, such as candles, on or near the device.
•When positioning the device, maintain a minimum distance of 15 cm to walls and of 1mtr. to combustible materials, decorations or other installations.
Injury hazard
•Keep children away from the connecting cable and the device. Children frequently underestimate the dangers of electrical devices.
•Provide for a safe location for the device.
•Do not operate the device if it has sustained a fall or is damaged. Arrange for the device to be checked and/or repaired by qualified technicians.
•Batteries/Cells are potentially fatal if swallowed. Store batteries out of the reach of children.
If a battery is swallowed medical assistance must be sought IMMEDIATELY.
•Keep the plastic packaging well away from small children. There is a risk of suffocation.
Note:
Some aggressive furniture finishes can have a destructive influence on the device's rubber pads. If necessary, place the device on a nonslip mat.
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