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For your safety
WARNING: Read all safety advices and instructions. Non-
observance of the safety advices and instructions may cause
electric shock, fire and/or bad injuries!
General safety advices
• Always keep children under 8 away from the product and the power cord.
• Children from the age of 8 must be supervised when cleaning or
maintaining the appliance.
• Children from the age of 8 and persons not having the knowledge or
experience in operating the appliance or having handicaps of physical,
sensorial or mental nature must not operate the appliance without
supervision or instruction by a person, responsible for their safety. Never
leave the appliance unattended during operation.
• Children should be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• Packing material like e. g. foil bags should be kept away from children.
• Do not operate this unit with an external timer or a separate telecontrol
system.
• Prior to each use, check the appliance and the attachments for soundness,
it must not be operated if it has been dropped or shows visible damage. In
these cases, the power supply must be disconnected and the appliance has
to be checked by a specialist.
• When laying the power cord, make sure that no one can get entangled
or stumble over it in order to avoid that the appliance is pulled down
accidentally.
• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces, sharp edges and mechanical
forces. Check the power cord regularly for damage and deteriorations.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of an electric shock.
• Do not misuse the power cord for unplugging the appliance!
• Never immerse the appliance, power cord and power plug in water for
cleaning.
• Do not store the appliance outside or in wet rooms.
• This electrical appliance complies with the relevant safety standards. In