Check the appliance and the
mains cable for damage be-
fore using the appliance for
the first time and after each
use.
Do not use if the appliance
or the mains cable is visibly
damaged or if the appliance
has been dropped.
Contact our Service Centre
without delay if the appli-
ance has been damaged
during transport.
Do not, under any circum-
stances, make any unau-
thorised modifications to
the appliance or try to open
and/or repair a component
yourself.
Never open the housing or
slide objects into the ventila-
tion slots.
If there is damage to the
mains connection cable on
this appliance, it must be re-
placed by the manufacturer,
its customer service depart-
ment or another suitably
qualified person. This is nec-
essary to avoid hazards.
Completely unwind the
mains cable.
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Do not kink or crush the
mains cable.
Unplug the appliance from
the socket if:
– when you are cleaning or
maintaining the appliance
– when you are assembling
or disassembling the ap-
pliance
– the appliance is damp or
wet
– if you are no longer using
the appliance
– when the appliance is un-
attended
– during thunderstorms.
Do not immerse the ap-
pliance in water or other
liquids, or hold it under run-
ning water or use it in damp
environments, as this may
result in an electric shock.
Do not allow the appliance
to come into contact with
water or other liquids. Keep
the appliance, the mains ca-
ble and the mains plug away
from wash basins, sinks or
similar.
Do not place any objects
filled with liquid (e.g. vases
or drinks) on or near the ap-
pliance.