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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Carefully read all instructions before operating this appliance and save
the instructions for further reference.
Do not attempt to use this appliance for
any other than the intended use, described in these instructions. Any other use, espe-
cially misuse, can cause severe injuries or damage by electric shock, heat or fire.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it
other than described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised
service centre. Please contact your vendor.
• This appliance is for household use only and NOT intended for the
use in moving vehicles.
Do not
operate or store the appliance in
humid or wet areas, outdoors, or where it is exposed to inadmissible
strain. Always keep the appliance and any parts of it where it is out
of reach of young children.
• Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation. Water
reservoir, glass carafe, and filter basket may not have any scratches
or cracks, the power cord may not be broken, cracked or melted,
and the pins of the power plug must be clean, smooth, and without
discoloration. To avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any other dama-
ge and/or injuries to persons,
do not
operate the appliance, when
the appliance or any part of it was subject to inadmissible strain (e.g.
overheating, mechanical or electric shock, leakage), or if the appli-
ance is not properly working. Do not use the appliance, if water accu-
mulates under the appliance during operation. In this case, immedia-
tely unplug the appliance and return the entire appliance (including
all parts and accessories) to an authorised service centre for exami-
nation and repair.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accesso-
ries (e.g. glass carafe and filter basket) or consumables (filter bags)
not recommended by the manufacturer to avoid risk of overheating,
fire, and/or electric shock. Damaged or unsuitable parts could break
or become distorted during operation, and cause severe injuries to
persons, or damage to the appliance.
Especially, usage of unsuitable
filter bags or other vessels than the supplied glass carafe can cause
hazards due to hot water, steam, electric shock or fire.
• When moving the appliance, always grasp the appliance with both
hands at the side panels near the bottom. DO NOT carry the appli-
ance at the water reservoir or filter basket chamber to avoid damage.
