Risks of injury
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Keep children and animals away from the packaging fi lm. There is a danger of suf-
focation!
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Shortly after use, the attachment used may still be very hot. You should therefore
wait for a few minutes until it has completely cooled down before you detach it.
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Make sure that the connected mains cable does not present a trip hazard.
Danger of Electric Shock and Fire
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Do not use the device in rooms containing easily ignitable dust or poisonous and
explosive fumes.
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Do not insert anything into the openings of the device and make sure that these do
not become clogged.
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The device should only be connected to a properly installed plug socket with safety
contacts. The plug socket must also be readily accessible after connection. The
mains voltage must match the technical data of the device. Only use suitable exten-
sion cables whose technical data is the same as that of the device.
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This device must be earthed when connected. Use only the appropriate plug. Do not
try to circumvent the earthing.
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Never immerse the device in water or other liquids! Ensure that the device, the cable
or the plug do not fall into water or become wet. Should the device fall into water,
switch off the power supply immediately. Only then should you remove it from the
water.
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Never touch the device, the cable or the plug with wet hands to prevent electric
shocks.
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Pull out the mains plug after each use before you remove/change an attachment,
top up/empty the water reservoir or clean the device. Always pull the plug and never
the cable.
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Use the device only in closed rooms.
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In the event of damage/faults, switch the device off immediately.
Equipment and Device Damage
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Position the cable in such a way that it does not become squashed or bent and does
not come into contact with hot surfaces.
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Only switch on the device when the water reservoir is fi lled with water as otherwise
the water pump may be damaged and the useful service life of the device may be
shortened.
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Do not place any heavy objects on the device, the cable or the plug.
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Do not pull or carry the device by the cable.
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Do not use any other accessories. Use only original manufacturer's accessories.
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Never pour any cleaning agent or other chemical additives into the device. This
could destroy the device and safe working is no longer guaranteed.
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Never cover up the steam outlet openings and do not stick any objects into them.
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Maintain a suffi cient distance from heat sources such as hobs or ovens in order not
to damage the device.
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