16. Always switch off the appliance by pressing the ON / OFF button
and unplug it if the appliance is not in use or left unattended,
and before cleaning. We recommend the use of a residual cur-
rent device (RCD safety switch) to provide additional protection
during the use of electrical appliances. It is advisable to use a
safety switch with a rated residual operating current of 30 mA
maximum. For professional advice consult an electrician.
17. Do not make any adjustments to the appliance, cord, plug or
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18. Incorrect use may cause injury!
19. Never reach for an appliance that has fallen into water or
other liquids. Always use dry rubber gloves to pull the plug
before taking it out. Do not start using it again before having it
checked for functionality and safety by Solis or a service centre
authorized by Solis.
20. Never place the appliance in such a way that it might fall into
water or come into contact with water (e.g. in or next to a sink).
21. Never submerge the appliance itself or parts of the appliance
(except for the water tank) like power cord or plug in water,
or bring it into contact with water.
22. Place the appliance so that it is never exposed to direct sun-
light.
23. Never put sharp or pointed objects and tools into the appliance
openings. The appliance may become damaged – danger of
electric shock!
24. Always switch the appliance off with the ON/OFF button and
disconnect the power plug before attaching or removing parts.
This also applies when refilling the water tank without taking
the water tank out of the appliance.
25. Do not shake or relocate the appliance while it is in opera-
tion. Always switch the appliance off and pull the plug before
moving it.
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26. Only use the appliance as described in this manual. Only use
with the provided accessories or accessories recommended by
Solis, incorrect accessories or misuse can lead to damage of the
appliance, to fire, electric shock or personal damage.
27. Never use the appliance with a remote control or an external
timer switch.
28. Always make sure that the appliance is correctly assembled
before connecting it to a power socket and starting to use it.
29. This appliance is only for household use and is not suitable
for commercial use.
30. Remove and discard all packaging materials and potential
stickers or labels (except for the type plate) before using the
appliance for the first time.
31. Check the appliance before each use and ensure that the
appliance, power cord and plug are not damaged and no parts
have come loose.
32. In order to avoid electric shock, do not use the appliance if the
power cord or plug are damaged or the appliance is otherwise
faulty, dropped or damaged or if parts have come loose. Never
attempt repairs yourself, except cleaning and descaling the
appliance, but take your appliance to Solis or a Solis approved
service centre in order to get it inspected or mechanically and
electrically repaired, in order to avoid a hazard.
33. People with limited physical, sensorial or mental capabilities
as well as unknowing or inexperienced people and children
must not use the espresso machine except when supervised or
thoroughly instructed on how to use the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Additionally, they must be aware
of the dangers arising from the appliance and know how to
operate it safely. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
Under no circumstances must the appliance be used or cleaned
by children under the age of 8. The appliance and its power
cord have to be kept away from children under the age of 8.
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