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• To prevent damage, check that the
mains voltage required (see type plate
on the appliance) is compatible with
your mains voltage.
• This device is not intended to be used by
individuals (including children) with
limited physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or with a lack of experience
and/or lack of knowledge, unless
supervised by a person responsible for
their safety or they have received
instructions from such a person as to
how to use the device. Children should
always be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the device.
• Please note that any claim under the
warranty or for liability will be invalid if
accessories are used that are not
recommended in these user instructions,
or if original spare parts are not used for
repairs. This also applies to repairs
undertaken by unqualified persons. You
will find the service address in “Service
Centre” on page 18.
• If the appliance should develop a fault
during the warranty period, it may only
be repaired by our Service Centre.
Otherwise all claims under warranty are
null and void. You will find the service
address in “Service Centre” on
page 18.
4.3 Protection against electric shock
Warning! The following safety
information is intended to protect
you against electric shock.
• Only connect the appliance to a mains
socket with an earthing contact as this
provides protection against electric
shock.
• The appliance must not under any
circumstances be used if it is damaged.
Have the device repaired in such cases
by a qualified specialist. The contact
data can be found in “Service Centre”
on page 18.
• If the mains cable for this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a person with similar
qualifications in order to avoid a
hazard.
• Under no circumstances allow water or
other liquids to penetrate the inside of
the housing of bottom part 12. For this
reason:
– never use it outdoors
– never immerse the bottom section 12
in water
– never place containers filled with
liquid, such as drinking glasses, vases
etc. on the appliance
– never use in very humid environments
– never use in the immediate vicinity of a
kitchen sink, bath, shower or a
swimming pool, as water may splash
into the appliance.
If liquid should enter the appliance,
unplug the mains plug immediately and
have the appliance repaired by a
qualified technician. The contact data
can be found in “Service Centre” on
page 18.
• Never touch the appliance, the mains
cable or the mains plug with wet hands.
• Always unplug it by pulling out the plug,
never pull on the cable itself.
• Ensure that the mains cable is not kinked,
twisted or crushed.
• Keep the mains cable away from hot
surfaces, such as the top of a stove.
• If you are not going to use the appliance
for a while, remove the plug from the
wall socket. Only then is the appliance
completely free of current.
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