IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Children
Caution! The coffee and hot water dispensers present a danger of burning or scalding!
Children's skin is very sensitive and reacts to hot temperatures.
~Keep the coffee system out of reach of children.
~Close supervision is necessary when the coffee machine is used near children.
~Never let children play with the coffee machine.
Technical safety
~Before installing the coffee machine, check for externally visible damage. If the coffee system is damaged, it may pose a safety hazard and must not be used under any circumstances.
~Before connecting the coffee machine, check the voltage and frequency indicated on the data plate against the voltage and frequency of the household electrical supply.
The values must correspond in order to prevent damage to the coffee machine. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician. To disconnect, turn the main switch at the back of the machine to 0, then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
~Be certain your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system. It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met. If there is any doubt, have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician.
~Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact Miele.
~Unplug the machine from the power supply immediately if you notice any damage or smell scorching, for example.
~Ensure that the power cord will not be pinched or damaged by any sharp edges.
~Ensure that the power cord does not hang down. Someone could trip over it and the machine could be damaged.
~The coffee machine must not be used in mobile installations such as ships.
~The ambient temperature should be between 50°F (10°C) and 90°F (32°C).
~Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation around the coffee machine. Do not cover the vents on the top.
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