SEVERIN BA 9657 Instrucciones De Uso página 11

cooled down completely.
∙ To avoid the risk of electric
shock, do not clean the
appliance with water and do
not immerse it in water.
∙ Before refi lling or emptying
the water reservoir, remove
the plug from the wall
socket.
∙ This appliance may be used
by children (at least 8 years
of age) and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or
lacking experience and
knowledge, provided they
have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance and
fully understand all dangers
and safety precautions
involved.
∙ Children must not be
permitted to play with the
appliance.
∙ Children must not be
permitted to carry out any
cleaning or maintenance
work on the appliance
unless they are supervised.
∙ While switched on or still
cooling down after use,
the iron and its power cord
must be kept well away from
children under 8 years of
age.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – these are
a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Do not operate the appliance if excessive
force has been used to pull the power
cord. Damage cannot always be detected
from the outside; the entire unit should
therefore be checked by a qualifi ed
technician before it is used again.
∙ The appliance operates at very high
temperatures. Do not touch any part of
the appliance except the handle. Burns
can occur from touching the hot parts of
the housing or the soleplate and from hot
water or steam. Do not allow steam to
escape in the direction of anyone nearby.
∙ When operating the steam iron, hold only
by the handle.
∙ The iron should only be placed on
heat-resistant surfaces, never near hot
surfaces (eg hot-plates) or in the vicinity
of open gas fl ames.
∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch
hot surfaces. Do not coil the power cord
round the appliance.
∙ Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
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