Safety Precautions - Panasonic EH2426 Instrucciones De Operación

Safety precautions

To ensure proper operation of this appliance, please read carefully all the safety
precautions before use. The safety precautions are provided to instruct you how to
correctly and safely operate this appliance so that you may avoid injuries to yourself
and others as well as damage to property. The safety precautions are defined as
follows.
ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!
WARNING:
This message indicates potentially hazardous actions and situations, which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
This message indicates potentially hazardous actions and situations, which, if not
avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage.
WARNING!
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The following persons should consult a physician before use.
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Persons with acute illnesses or malignant tumors
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Persons who are pregnant
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Persons who have allergies and sensitive skin
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Persons with skin problems, such as dermatitis, severe sunburns, etc.
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Persons with skin injuries, eczema, swelling, etc.
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Failure to do so may result in skin problems.
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Immediately stop using if pain or discomfort is experienced.
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Continued using may result in skin or health problems.
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When disposing of the water after use, hold the appliance so that your hands are
not exposed to the hot water.
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Failure to do so may result in burns.
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Always ensure the appliance is operated on an electric power source matched to
its rated voltage.
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Failure to do so may result in fire, electric shock, burns, or scalding.
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Do not tilt, shake, or carry the appliance during use or within 10 minutes after use.
(Doing so may cause a large amount of steam to discharge or hot water to spill
from the outlet.)
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Do not touch or look into the steam outlet during use.
(Since steam is still released (for about 60 seconds) after turning off the power,
do not approach the steam outlet.)
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Do not allow your face or hands to come into direct contact with the steam or
within 0 cm (8") from the edge of the nozzle.
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When filling the appliance with water, be careful not to let water come in contact
with the nozzle, cosmetic ring, main panel, or switch.
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Do not open the water supply cover during use or within 10 minutes after use.
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Doing so may result in burns or scalding.
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Do not use the appliance under the following conditions.
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When the cord or plug is damaged or becomes hot.
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When the plug is loose in the power outlet.
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Doing so may result in fire, electric shock, short circuit, burns, or scalding.
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Do not cut, damage, modify, unreasonably bend, pull, or twist the cord. Also do
not place heavy objects on the cord or squeeze the cord.
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Doing so may result in fire, electric shock, burns, or scalding.
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