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If the power cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by a Miele authorized
technician in order to protect the user
from harm.
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Do not connect the appliance to the
electrical supply with a power bar or
extension cord. These are a fire hazard
and do not guarantee the required
safety of the appliance.
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Do not use the appliance in areas
where there may be moisture or
splashing water (e.g. garages, laundry
rooms, etc.).
Moisture can reach the electrical
components and cause a short circuit.
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This appliance is not to be used in
non-stationary locations, such as ships.
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Do not use a damaged appliance. It
could be dangerous. Check the
appliance for visible signs of damage.
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To ensure safe operation, use the
appliance only when it is installed.
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The appliance must be isolated from
the electricity supply during installation,
maintenance and repair work in the
following circumstances:
– The circuit breakers on the electrical
service panel are tripped.
– The screw-type fuses on the
electrical service panel have been
removed.
– The power cord has been
unplugged. Pull on the plug and not
on the cord when removing it from
the outlet.
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Repairs should only be carried out
by a qualified and trained person in
strict accordance with local and
national safety regulations.
Unauthorized repairs could cause
personal injury or machine damage and
may void the warranty.
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Repairs and other work performed
by unauthorized persons could be
dangerous and may void the warranty.
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Defective components should only
be replaced by Miele original parts.
Only with these parts can the
manufacturer guarantee the safety of
the appliance.
Proper use
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The appliance is designed for use
within a certain climate range (ambient
temperatures), and should not be used
outside this range. The climate range
for your appliance is stated on the data
plate inside the appliance.
Installing it in a room with too low an
ambient temperature, e.g. a garage,
will lead to the appliance turning off for
longer periods so that it cannot
maintain the required temperature.
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WARNING! Danger of damage from
overheating. May restirct operation.
Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
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If you store fatty or greasy foods in
the appliance or the appliance door,
make sure that no oil or grease leaks
onto the plastic parts of the appliance.
This can cause the plastic to crack and
break.
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