12.2 General Safety information
Please note
Please observe the following general safety notices with
regard to the safe handling of the device.
► Examine the device for any visible external damages prior to
using it. Never put a damaged device into operation.
► If the power cable or plug are damaged, then they must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to
avoid a hazard.
► This device may be used by children aged 8 and above, if
they are supervised or have been instructed at to the safe use
of the device and have understood the resulting hazards.
► Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be
performed by children unless they are at least 8 years old and
are supervised.
► Children are not allowed to play with the device.
► The device and its connecting cable must be kept away from
children who are less than 8 years old.
► The device may be used by individuals with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of
experience and / or knowledge of their use if they are
supervised or have been instructed at to the safe use of the
device and have understood the resulting hazards.
► Do not leave the device unsupervised when it is in operation.
► Only customer service departments authorized by the
manufacturer may carry out repairs on the device, as
otherwise the guarantee entitlements will be null and void in
the event of any subsequent damages. Improperly performed
repairs can cause considerable dangers for the user.
► Defective components must always be replaced with original
replacement parts. Only such parts will guarantee that the
safety requirements are fulfilled.
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