Safety precautions
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
1. Read these instructions for use carefully before
using your appliance for the fi rst time and keep
them to hand for future reference.
2. Connect the appliance to a mains socket with
an earth connection only. Mains voltage must
be the same as the details on the rating plate.
The use of incorrect connection will negate the
guarantee and may be hazardous.
3. This appliance is designed for indoor domestic
household use only. It is not intended to be used
in following applications, and the guarantee will
not apply for:
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staff kitchen areas in shops, offi ces and other
working environments;
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farm houses;
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by clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments;
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bed and breakfast type environments.
4. Your appliance is intended for domestic use
inside the home only at an altitude below 3400 m.
5. In case of any inappropriate use or failure to com-
ply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts
no responsibility and the guarantee may not apply.
6. We recommend using the NESCAFÉ
Gusto
capsules designed and tested for the
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NESCAFÉ
Dolce Gusto
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designed to interact together - the interaction
provides the in-cup quality that NESCAFÉ
Gusto
is known for. Each capsule is designed to
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prepare a perfect cup, and cannot be reused.
7. Do not remove hot capsules by hand. Use han-
dles or knobs.
8. Always use the appliance on a fl at, stable, heat
resistant surface away from sources of heat or
water splashes.
9. To protect against fi re, electric shock and injury to per-
sons do not immerse the power cord, plugs or the ap-
pliance in water or other liquid. Never touch the power
cord with wet hands. Do not overfi ll the water tank.
10. In case of an emergency remove the plug from
the pow er socket immediately.
11. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance
is used near children. Keep the appliance / power
Dolce
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machine. They were
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Dolce
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cord / capsule holder out of reach of children. Chil-
dren should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance. Never leave the appli-
ance without surveillance while making a beverage.
12. This appliance is not intended for use by children or
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruc-
tion concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Persons who have a
limited or no understanding of the operation and use
of this appliance must fi rst read and fully understand
the contents of the user manual, and where appro-
priate seek additional guidance on its operation and
use from the person responsible for their safety.
13. Do not use the appliance without the drip tray and
drip grid, except when a very tall mug is used. Do
not use the appliance for hot water preparation.
14. For health reasons, always fi ll the water tank
with fresh drinking water.
15. After use of the appliance always remove the
capsule and clean the capsule holder. Empty
and clean the drip tray and capsule bin daily.
Users allergic to dairy products: Rinse the ap-
pliance according to the cleaning procedure.
16. Unplug from the mains socket when not in use.
17. Unplug from the mains socket before clean-
ing. Allow to cool before putting on or taking
off parts, before cleaning the appliance. Never
clean wet or immerse appliance in any fl uid.
Never clean the appliance with running water.
Never use detergents to clean the appliance.
Clean the appliance only using soft sponges/
brushes. The water tank should be cleaned
with a baby bottle brush.
18. Never turn the machine upside down.
19. If away for prolonged periods, on holiday, etc.
the appliance must be emptied, cleaned and
unplugged. Rinse before reuse. Operate the
rinse cycle before re-using your appliance.
20. Do not turn off the appliance during the descaling
process. Rinse the water tank and clean the ap-
pliance to avoid any residual descaling agent.
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