Safety instructions
EN
• Children aged 8 or over and people with limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities, and insufficient knowledge and
experience should only be allowed to use, clean or maintain
the appliance if supervised by someone responsible for their
safety or if they have already been shown how to use the
appliance safely and have understood the risks involved.
• Children should not be allowed to play with the appliance.
Keep the appliance out of reach of children aged under 8.
• Keep packaging (e.g. plastic bags) away from children.
• Never place the appliance on hot surfaces or near open
flames. Do not store / expose the appliance to intense heat
(from radiators, prolonged sunshine). Only extinguish
burning appliances using a fire blanket.
• Do not use attachments not recommended / sold by the
manufacturer.
• The appliance is designed for household use and not for
industrial operation. Do not operate the appliance outdoors.
• Regulary check if the appliance is defective. Never switch on
damaged appliances – have repairs carried out / obtain
replacement from the manufacturer, the manufacturer's
service point or from qualified experts. Never open the
appliance yourself – risk of injury!
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Safety instructions
EN
• Do not use this appliance near the water (bath-tubs, wash-
basins, etc.) nor expose it to rain or other humidity. Ensure
hands are dry when using appliance!
• If the device falls into water, have it checked out by an
electrician before using it again.
• Only trained experts should repair electrical appliances.
Unskilled repairs can cause considerable danger to the user.
• No warranty for any damage can be accepted if the appli-
ance is used for improper purpose, wrongly operated or
unprofessionally repaired. In such a case, any warranty
claim is void.
• Technical measuring tolerances are possible as these scales
are not calibrated for professional, medical use.
• Self measurement is for checking only, not for diagnosis or
treatment.
• Do not stand on the scales with wet feet – danger of slipping!
• Use appliance in an upright position on a stable surface.
• Do not drop device / knock device against hard objects.
• Never immerse appliance in water / other fluids.
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