Persons responsible for their safety should
give explicit instructions or supervise the
use of the appliance.
•
Do not use the appliance near bathtubs,
showers, basins or other vessels containing
water.
•
Do not immerse the appliance in water or
other liquids. If the appliance is immersed
in water or other liquids, do not remove
the appliance with your hands.
Immediately remove the mains plug from
the wall socket. If the appliance is
immersed in water or other liquids, do not
use the appliance again.
•
This appliance is intended to be used in
domestic and similar applications such as
staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and
other working environments; farm houses;
by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments; bed-and-
breakfast type environments.
Electrical safety
•
Before use, always check that the mains
voltage is the same as the voltage on the
rating plate of the appliance.
•
The appliance is not intended to be
operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
•
Connect the appliance to an earthed wall
socket. If necessary, use an earthed
extension cable of a suitable diameter
(at least 3 x 1 mm
).
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For additional protection, install a residual
current device (RCD) with a rated residual
operating current that does not exceed
30 mA.
•
Make sure that water cannot enter the
contact plugs of the mains cable and the
extension cable.
•
Always fully unwind the mains cable and
the extension cable.
•
Make sure that the mains cable does not
hang over the edge of a worktop and
cannot be caught accidentally or tripped
over.
•
Keep the mains cable away from heat, oil
and sharp edges.
•
Do not use the appliance if the mains cable
or the mains plug is damaged or defective.
If the mains cable or the mains plug is
damaged or defective, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or an authorised
repair agent.
•
Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect
the mains plug from the mains.
•
Disconnect the mains plug from the mains
when the appliance is not in use, before
assembly or disassembly and before
cleaning and maintenance.
Safety instructions for garment
steamers
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Do not use the appliance outdoors.
•
Do not carry the appliance during use. The
appliance is only intended for stationary use.
•
Only move the steam head in a vertical
direction, starting at the top of the
garment and gradually moving
downwards. Do not move the steam head
in a horizontal direction. Do not move the
steam head backward.
•
Always hang the appliance using the steam
head. Do not hang the appliance using the
steam hose.
•
Do not point the steam head at yourself or
other persons during use.
•
Do not steam garments while you or
another person are wearing them.
•
Care should be taken when using the
appliance due to the emission of steam.
•
The accessible surfaces of the appliance can
become very hot during use. Do not touch
the accessible surfaces. Only touch the
handgrips when the accessible surfaces are
hot.
•
Do not touch the steam head. The steam
head becomes very hot during use.
•
Make sure that your hands are dry before
touching the appliance.
•
Do not pull the steam hose to move the
appliance. Always hold the telescopic pole
to move the appliance.
•
Switch off the appliance and let the
appliance cool down before leaving it
unattended and before replacing, cleaning
or inspecting any parts of the appliance.
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