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user's instructions
sAfety instructions - General
• P lease read these instructions carefully and retain them for future reference.
• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.
• T his appliance can be used by children older than 8 years and persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, but only if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• C hildren should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• C leaning and maintenance must not be done by children, except if they are older than 8 years and
supervised.
• K eep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children under 8 years.
• H ave any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try to repair the appliance yourself.
sAfety instructions - electricity and heat
• V erify that the mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the type plate on the appliance before use.
• Always remove the plug from the socket when the appliance is not in use.
• Always remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling on the plug, not the power cord.
• C heck the appliance's power cord regularly to make sure it is not damaged. Do not use the appliance if
the power cord is damaged. Have a damaged power cord replaced by qualified service department.
• When using an extension lead always make sure that the entire cable is unwound from the reel.
• Use solely approved extension leads.
• Avoid stumbling over the extension lead or power cord.
• M ake sure that the appliance and the power cord do not come in contact with sources of heat, such as
a hot hob or naked flame.
• Make sure that the switch, the power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
sAfety instructions - during use
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Never use the appliance in a humid room.
• Set the fan on a level surface, such as a table.
• Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the table or surface.
• Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance, power cord or plug.
• Make sure that objects cannot contact the fan blades.
• S witch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during
use, and before cleaning the appliance or storing it after use.
• R emove the plug from the wall socket immediately should the appliance fall in water. Do not use the
appliance any more.
• Never immerse the appliance, the plug or the power cord in water or other liquid.
• This appliance may not be used through an external timer or by means of a remote control.
the enVironMent
• D ispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.
• W hen this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin;
hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the
symbols on the product, the user's instructions or the packaging.
• T he materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of
making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the
environment.
• C ontact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood.
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