2.3 Sources of danger
2.3.1
Danger of burns
Warning
The water, heated in this coffee maker, the water tank as well as the warming plate,
become very hot. Please observe the following safety notices in order not to burn or
scald yourself or others.
► During brewing of coffee the water tank, warming plate, coffeepot and filterholder with filter
will become hot!
► Hot steam can escape.
► The device may still be hot after use due to residual heat.
► Please always test the temperature of the coffee, before drinking.
► The lid must always remain closed during brewing of coffee.
2.3.2
Risk of injury
Warning
There may be a risk of injury.
► The coffeepot is made of glass. Glass breakage can result in sharp and fierce edges. There
is a risk of injury.
► Do not use the coffee pot if it is damaged.
2.3.3
Dangers due to electrical power
Danger
Mortal danger due to electrical power!
Mortal danger exists when coming into contact with live wires or subassemblies!
Observe the following safety notices to avoid dangers due to electrical power:
► Do not operate this device if it has a damaged cable or plug, if it is not working properly or if
it has been damaged or dropped. If the power cable or plug are damaged, then they must
be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard.
► Do not open the housing on the device under any circumstances. There is a danger of an
electrical shock if live connections are touched and the electrical or mechanical structure is
altered. In addition, functional faults on the device can also occur.
► Do not put the machine, power cord or plug in water or any other liquid.
► Be careful and avoid water spillage on the plug.
► Pull out the mains plug before cleaning the device.
3 Commissioning
This chapter provides you with important safety notices during the initial commissioning of the
device. Observe the following notices to avoid dangers and damages:
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