Important Safety Information; Before Use - WMF Ambient Mode D'emploi

Operating Manual
Cooling & warming plate

Important safety information

▪ The appliance is suitable for use by children aged 8+, people with
limited physical, sensory or mental capacities, and inexperienced
and unskilled users, provided that they are supervised or have been
taught how to use the appliance safely and have understood the
associated risks.
▪ Children must not play with the appliance.
▪ Children aged 8+ should not be allowed to clean or maintain the
appliance unless supervised.
▪ Keep the appliance and power cable out of reach of children under
8 years of age.
▪ If the power cable is damaged, it must be returned to the manu-
facturer's central customer service department or another approved
person for replacement. Unauthorised repairs could put the user at
considerable risk.
▪ The appliance must not be operated using an external timer switch
or remote control.
▪ Clean all parts immediately after use and remove any scraps of
food.
▪ Follow the instructions in the section on Cleaning and care.
▪ The appliance is designed for indoor domestic use only.
▪ This appliance is intended for domestic and equivalent use, such as:
⋅ in staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other commercial
environments
⋅ on agricultural holdings
⋅ by guests in hotels, motels and other residential facilities
⋅ At bed-and-breakfast establishments.
The appliance is not suitable for commercial use.
▪ Do not use the ice bag which is not provided by manufacturer.
Otherwise, it will cause hazard.
▪ Warning: Don't use the device when the glass plate is damaged or
cracked.
▪ The appliance should be dry before use it again.
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Before use

Read the instruction manual carefully. The manual contains important information about operating
and caring for the appliance, plus safety instructions. Keep the manual in a safe place and pass it on to
any future owners.
Only use the appliance as intended and described in the instruction manual. Always follow the safety
instructions when using the appliance.
Technical specifications
Mains voltage: 220-240 V, 50-60 Hz
Power consumption: 230-270 watts
Protection class: I
Additional safety information
▪ The appliance must only be used with a properly fitted power sockets. Keep the power cable and
plug dry at all times.
▪ The power cable must not come into contact with hot appliance parts.
▪ Any extension cable used must be in good condition. Make sure that the cable is long enough and
does not constitute a hazard.
▪ Place the appliance on a table when in use, with room for airflow; the appliance must not be
allowed to touch walls or solid objects.
▪ Place the appliance on a flat, sturdy surface.
▪ Do not place the appliance on delicate surfaces or soft furnishings such as glass tables, tablecloths
and varnished furniture.
▪ Do not use the appliance and unplug immediately in the following situations:
⋅ If the appliance or power cable is damaged
⋅ If you suspect that the appliance has developed a fault following a fall or shock
In such cases, return the appliance to be repaired.
▪ Warning: When the appliance is switched on, the outer surfaces can get very hot and will stay hot
after the appliance has been switched off.
▪ Caution, risk of burns: Do not move the appliance when it is hot. The heated glass plate will be
hot.
▪ Do not use to warm up sealed cans and glassware: they may explode.
▪ Always turn the appliance off after use. Unplug at socket and allow the appliance to cool down
completely before removing and cleaning the glass plate.
▪ Do not turn on the appliance when the glass plate has been removed – the hot heating element
will be exposed.
▪ Do not place kitchen utensils on the hotplate.
▪ Warning: Risk of frostbite from direct and prolonged skin contact with cooling element.
▪ Do not leave the appliance unattended.
▪ Unplug from the mains:
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If the appliance develops a fault during use
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Before cleaning and maintenance
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After use
▪ Do not immerse the appliance in water to clean.
▪ The manufacturer does accepts no liability for any damage caused by misuse, incorrect operation
or unauthorised repairs. Warranty claims will be deemed invalid in such cases.
▪ Do not use any sharp or sharp-edged objects on the glass plate, as they could otherwise damage
the glass plate.
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