WARNING: Some parts of this product can become
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very hot and cause burns. Special attention must
be paid to children and vulnerable persons.
Do not use this appliance:
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if the plug or power cord are damaged,
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if the appliance has been dropped or hit,
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if the appliance has been damaged in any way.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
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by your dealer, customer service department or a
similarly qualified person, in order to avoid creating
a hazard.
Please take your appliance to a customer service
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centre for inspection.
Do not block the appliance's air vents to ensure its
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reliable operation and protect it from overheating.
Never insert any object inside the appliance (e.g.
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needles, etc.).
Do not operate your appliance in a dusty or fire-
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hazardous environment.
Keep a minimum distance of 1.5 metres between the
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appliance and any objects (walls, curtains, aerosols)
when in use.
Never place the appliance near a source of radiant
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heat or power socket.
Keep the appliance away from heat sources such as
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radiators, heaters, ovens and other heat-producing
appliances.
The accumulation of dust in the ventilation grilles
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is the most frequent cause of overheating. Clean it
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regularly (see "maintenance and cleaning" section).
To avoid any risk of burns, never touch hot surfaces
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on the appliance.
To move the appliance, select position 0 by turning
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the power selector knob and use the carrying handle.
Never unplug the appliance before turning it off.
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Always unplug the appliance when not in use and
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wait until it has cooled down completely before
storing it.
The power cord must not come into contact with the
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hot surfaces of the appliance.
This appliance is not intended to be used with an
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external timer or by a separate, remotely controlled
system.
If you detect smoke, a strange odour or sound,
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disconnect the power cable immediately.
Never place the appliance immediately below a
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power socket.
WARNING: Place the appliance on a flat, clean and
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dry surface. Do not place the appliance on a carpet
or rug.
WARNING: Never use the appliance in a humid
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environment such as a bathroom, or near a bathtub,
shower, sink or swimming pool.
WARNING: Never allow water to enter the appliance.
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WARNING: Never touch the appliance with wet hands.
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WARNING: Never cover the appliance, even
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temporarily, as it may overheat and create a fire
hazard.
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