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Important recommendations

Safety instructions

Read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place.

This appliance is not intended to be operated using an external timer or separate remote control system.

For your safety, this appliance conforms with applicable standards and regulations (Directives on Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Materials in contact with food, Environment, etc.).

Check that the voltage of your mains network corresponds to the voltage given on the rating plate on the appliance (alternative current).

Given that there are so many different standards, if the appliance is to be used in a country other than that in which it was bought, have it checked by Approved Service Centre.

This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

This appliance is intended to be used only in the household. It is not intended to be used in the following applications, and the guarantee will not apply for:

-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;

-farm houses inns,

-clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments,

-bed and breakfast type environments.

Connecting to the power supply

Do not use the appliance if it or the power cord is damaged or if it has fallen and has visible damage or appears to be working abnormally. If this occurs, the appliance must be sent to an Approved Service Centre.

Do not use an extension lead. If you nevertheless decide to do so, under your own responsibility, use an extension lead that is in good condition and compliant with the power of the appliance.

For models with detachable power cords, only use the original power cord.

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an approved After- Sales Service or a similarly qualified person, in order to avoid any danger. Never take the appliance apart yourself.

Do not let the power cord dangle.

Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord.

Always unplug your appliance: after use, to move it, or to clean it.

Operation

Use the appliance on a flat, stable, heat-resistant work surface away from water splashes.

This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they are

supervised or given prior instructions concerning the use of the appliance by someone responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• The work surface can become hot when the appliance is operating, which could cause burns. Do not touch the hot surfaces of the appliance (the lid, visible metal parts, etc).

Do not use the appliance close to inflammable materials (blinds, curtains, etc), nor close to an external heat source (gas hob, hotplate, etc).

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