Instruction Manual
Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy
using the appliance.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is
essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid
accidents and prevent damage to the machine:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates
possible injury risks.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
NOTE: This highlights tips and information.
General Safety Instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the
appliance into operation and keep the instructions including
the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the in-
ternal packing. If you give this device to other people, please
also pass on the operating instructions.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and
for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fit for
commercial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away
from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip
it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the ap-
pliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet,
unplug it immediately.
• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appli-
ance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull
the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being
used and remove the attached accessories.
• Do not operate the machine without supervision. If you
leave the room you should always turn the device off.
Remove the plug from the socket.
• The device and the mains lead have to be checked regu-
larly for signs of damage. If damage is found the device
must not be used.
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure
to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by
the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a quali-
fied person and with a cable of the same type.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following "Special Safety
Instructions".
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Children and Frail Individuals
• In order to ensure your children's safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of
their reach.
WARNING!
Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the
foil as there is a danger of suffocation!
• This device is not intended to be used by individuals
(including children) who have restricted physical, sensory
or mental abilities and/or insufficient knowledge and/or
experience, unless they are supervised by an individual
who is responsible for their safety or have received
instructions on how to use the device.
• Children should be supervised at all times in order to
ensure that they do not play with the device.
Special safety instructions
• Never stick fingers or other objects through the protec-
tion grid!
• Watch out for long hair! It can be caught in the fan owing
to the air turbulence!
• Use the appliance only with the protection grids on!
• Select a stable base to avoid the tipping of the fan during
use!
• Do not place the device immediately next to stoves or
other sources of heat.
Unpacking the Device
• Remove the device from its packaging.
• Remove all of the packaging material such as foils, filling
material, cable holders and cardboard packaging.
• The device comes fully assembled.
• Check the scope of delivery.
NOTE:
There may still be dust or production residues on the sur-
face of the device. We recommend that you quickly wipe
off the housing with a damp cloth.
Position
The ideal position is a non-slip, flat surface.
Putting into Service
Electrical Connection
1. Before inserting the plug into the socket. Make sure that
the mains voltage to be used matches that of the device.
You can find this information on the nameplate.
2. Connect the device to a duly installed protective contact
socket.
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