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Safety guidelines
– Do not immerse the appliance or mains adapter in water or other liq-
uids, or treat with liquids. Keep appliance and mains adapter away
from rain and wet conditions. Do not operate the appliance and
mains adapter outdoors or in rooms with high humidity.
– Do not handle the appliance and mains adapter with wet hands.
When unplugging the mains adapter from the outlet, always pull di-
rectly on the plug.
– Make sure that the mains adapter is not kinked, crushed or run over
and that it does not come into contact with sources of heat, humidity
and sharp edges. Make sure that the mains adapter does not be-
come a stumbling hazard.
– Before cleaning or maintaining the appliance, as well as before
changing accessories, switch off the appliance and unplug the mains
adapter from the outlet.
Safety when handling rechargeable batteries
With improper handling of rechargeable batteries, there is a danger of
injury and explosion.
– Never replace with other rechargeable batteries or other batteries.
– Never short-circuit rechargeable batteries, i.e. never touch both
poles at the same time, especially not with objects that conduct elec-
tricity. Store rechargeable batteries so that they cannot be short-cir-
cuited by other rechargeable batteries or metal objects during stor-
age.
– To charge the rechargeable battery, only use the mains adapter pro-
vided. Never charge the rechargeable battery with another mains
adapter. Only use the mains adapter provided to charge the re-
chargeable battery of this appliance.
– At the end of its life span, remove the rechargeable battery as de-
scribed. Then take the rechargeable battery to an appropriate collec-
tion point nearby, thus ensuring safe and environmentally-appropri-
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