Important Safeguards
When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions
should always be followed including the following:
1. Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage
in your home
2. Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury
to the user.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowl-
edge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliances by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be super-
vised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
4. Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or qualified person in order to avoid
an electrical hazard.
5. Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of
damage, take the unit in for examination and/or repair by an authorised service agent.
6. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.
7. Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to
disconnect the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not in use, before
cleaning or when adding or removing parts.
8. The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock.
9. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is
not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.
10. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas
or electric burner or in a heated oven.
11. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open
flame.
12. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it
is necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power con-
sumption of the appliance to avoid overheating
of extension cord, appliance or plug
point. Do not place the extension cord in a position where it can be pulled on by children
or animals or tripped over.
13. This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use. Do not use the appliance for anything
other than its intended use.
14. Do not carry the appliance by the power cord.
15. Do not leave the appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not
in use or before cleaning.
16. Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place the
unit on a hot surface.
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17. Ensure that the unit is switched off after use.
18. The manufacture does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper or incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel.
19. In case of technical problems, switch off the product and do not attempt to repair it
yourself. Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for examination, adjust-
ment or repair. Always insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with
the above mentions precautions and instructions, could affect the safe operation of this
product.
20. Your appliance must never be switched on through an external timer or any kind of
separate remote control system
21.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the product, flexible
cord or plug to rain, moisture or any liquid.
22. Do not use the product near baths, basins or other vessels containing water or
other liquids, or when standing in or on damp or wet surfaces.
23. In the event where the appliance is dropped into the water, turn off the power at the
power outlet and remove the plug immediately. DO NOT REACH INTO THE WATER TO
RETRIEVE IT.
24.
It is important to note that the appliance will have to be inspected by a qualified
technician before using it again.
• Do not use the product while pregnant.
• If receiving specialized treatment of any kind, please consult your
physician before attempting to use the product.
• Cease use immediately if unusual symptoms are experienced.
• Do not leave the product attached to the power outlet – remove when
not in use.
• Do not dismantle, modify or attempt to repair the product.
• Do not attempt to use while hands are wet.
• Never use a damaged power cord, plug or power outlet.
• Do not use in high temperature or humid environment.
Cautionary Notes and Tips
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