General safety instructions
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General safety instructions
Note the following basic safety information when using electrical devices to protect against:
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Electric shock
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Fire hazards
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Injury
2.1
General safety
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WARNING!
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Only use the device as intended.
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Disconnect the device from the mains
– before cleaning and maintenance
– After every use
– Before changing a fuse
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The device may not be used if the device itself or the connection cable are visibly
damaged.
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If the power cable for this device is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufac-
turer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent safety haz-
ards.
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This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Inadequate repairs may
cause serious hazards.
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This device can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by persons with
diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a lack of experience and knowl-
edge, providing they are supervised, or have been taught how to use the device
safely and are aware of the resulting risks.
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Electrical devices are not toys.
Always keep and use the device out of the reach of children.
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Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
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NOTICE!
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Before using the device for the first time, check that the voltage specification on the
rating plate matches that of the power supply.
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Never pull on the power cord to unplug the device from the power socket.
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Store the device in a dry and cool place.
2.2
Operating the device safely
!
WARNING!
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Only use the charger supplied to charge the lithium-ion battery.
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Only ever keep and use the device indoors in a dry place.
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The power socket to which the device is connected must be close by and easily
accessible.
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