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INTRODUCTION
To get the best out of your new coffee maker, please read through these instructions carefully before using it for the first time. Pay particular attention to the safety measures. We also recommend that you keep the instructions for future reference, so that you can remind yourself of the functions of the coffee maker.
SAFETY MEASURES
Normal use of the coffee maker
•Incorrect use of the coffee maker may cause personal injury and damage to the machine.
•Use the coffee maker for its intended purpose only. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage resulting from incorrect use or handling (see also Guarantee Terms).
•The coffee maker may only be connected to 230 V, 50 Hz.
•The coffee maker should never be switched on unless there is water in the reservoir or coffee in the coffee pot.
•Do not touch the hotplate.
•The coffee maker or cord must not be placed in water or any other liquid.
•Never leave the coffee maker unattended when in use and keep an eye on children.
•This coffee maker is not suitable for commercial or outdoor use.
Positioning the coffee maker
•Always place the coffee maker at the back of a kitchen counter and at a safe distance from flammable objects such as curtains, tablecloths or similar.
•Do not cover the coffee maker.
•Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the counter, and keep it away from hot objects and naked flames.
Cord, plug and mains socket
•Check regularly that the cord is not damaged and do not use the coffee maker if it is, or if the coffee maker has been dropped or damaged in any other way.
•If the coffee maker, cord or plug is damaged, it must be inspected and, if necessary, repaired by an authorised repair engineer, otherwise there is a risk of electric shock. Never try to repair the appliance yourself.
•Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning.
•Avoid pulling the cord when removing the plug from the socket. Instead, hold the plug.
•Check that it is not possible to pull or trip over the coffee maker cord or any extension cord.
Handling the glass pot
•Never put the glass pot on a cooking ring or in an oven/microwave oven.
•Never set a hot glass pot down on a wet or cold surface.
•Do not use the pot if it is cracked, has a loose or defective handle, or it is broken in any other way.
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