SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Dear Customer,
Please read the instructions carefully before
using this appliance, incorrect usage may damage
it. Please pay particular attention to the safety
instructions. If you entrust use of this appliance
to another person, please provide them with the
manual. This appliance complies with safety
standards for electrical equipment. Incorrect
use can, however, cause damage to people and
to property. Please read all of these instructions
carefully before using the appliance for the first
time. Please keep the instructions, the guarantee
certificate and, as far as possible, the packaging.
• This appliance is only designed for private use
and for the purposes it is intended for. Other
uses than the ones it is intended for are not
authorised and may be dangerous.
• WARNING – NEVER USE THIS APPLIANCE IN
A DAMP ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR
CLOSE TO A SINK/BASIN, BATHTUB, SHOWER,
SWIMMING POOL, ETC...
• DANGER! Never place the appliance beneath
a source of water (rain, tap...), risk of electric
shock.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 or
over, by people with reduced physical, sensorial
or mental capacities or by people who lack
experience and knowledge of such equipment
as long as they are supervised or have been
given instructions for safe use of the appliance
and understand the potential dangers involved.
• Children must not have access to or play with
the appliance.
• Children of less than 3 years should be kept
away unless continuously supervised.
• Children aged from 3 years and less than 8
years shall only switch on/off the appliance
provided that it has been placed or installed
in its intended normal operating position and
they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children
aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall
not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or
perform user maintenance.
• WARNING: In order to avoid any uncontrolled
restart of the thermal circuit breaker, electricity
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to this appliance must not be supplied via an
external switch such as a timer or a remote-
control system or connected to a circuit which
is regularly switched on and off by the electricity
supplier.
• Do not use a damaged appliance. Regularly
check that the appliance and its power cable are
not damaged. If the electrical cable is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, by a
certified technician or any other qualified person
in order to avoid all risks.
• Connect the appliance to a 230-volt alternating
current power supply.
• Only connect the appliance to an electrical
supply which complies with all applicable
standards and has a delayed circuit breaker.
Check that the maximum power of all of the
appliances connected to this power supply
does not exceed the maximum capacity of the
circuit breaker (16A).
• Repairs to electrical appliances must be carried
out by a qualified professional. Incorrectly
carried out repair work can cause major risks
for users.
• Do not use a multi-socket, extension lead or
adaptor when plugging the appliance in as there
is a potential risk of overheating and fire.
• For safety reasons, unplug the appliance when
it is not being used and when no-one will be
present to supervise it for a long period of time.
• Never pull on the cable – unplug the appliance
by pulling on the plug itself.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cable
is under the appliance. The plug must be
accessible once the appliance is installed.
• Never pull on the power cable to move the
appliance. Always ensure that the power cable
is unconstrained when you move the appliance.
Never wrap the power cable around the appliance.
• Ensure that the cable does not risk tripping
anybody up.
• Do not cover the power cable with a rug, carpet,
blanket...
• Always hold the plug when you plug in or unplug
the appliance. Never unplug it by pulling on the
power cable. Risk of electric shock and damage.
• Switch the appliance off before unplugging it.
• Never place the equipment just below a wall
plug or junction box.
• The appliance must be stored in a dry place,
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