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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read all this manual thoroughly before using the
appliance. This is the only way to ensure the best
results and maximum safety for the user. Save these
instructions for future reference.
• The appliance must not be modified in any
way, as any modifications may be extremely
dangerous.
• The appliance must be installed in conformity
with national legislation regulating electrical
equipment.
• Before using the appliance, check that the
mains supply voltage corresponds to the volta-
ge indicated on the rating plate.
Connect the appliance to an efficiently earthed
power supply and sockets with a minimum cur-
rent rating of 10A only.
• If the socket and the plug of the appliance are
incompatible, the socket should be changed by
a qualified professional only.
• The manufacturer cannot be considered
responsible for damage caused by the absen-
ce of an earth connection on the power supply
line.
If in doubt, consult a qualified professional.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or the manufac-
turer's Customer Services in order to avoid all
risk.
• This appliance must be used exclusively by
adults.
• Never allow the appliance to be used by per-
sons (including children) with psychological,
physical or sensory impairments or with insuf-
ficient knowledge, unless closely supervised
and instructed by someone responsible for
their safety.
Children must be supervised to ensure they do
not play with the appliance.
• After removing the packing, make sure the
appliance is not damaged. If in doubt, do not
use the appliance and contact a qualified pro-
fessional.
• Do not leave packaging (plastic bags, polysty-
rene foam, etc) within reach of children as it
could be dangerous.
• The materials used for packaging can be recy-
cled.
You are therefore recommended to dispose of
them in special differentiated waste collection
containers.
Do not use an extension cable.
• Do not install the appliance in rooms contai-
ning gas, oil or sulphur. Do not install near
sources of heat.
• Keep the appliance at least 50 cm away from
flammable substances (alcohol etc) or pressuri-
sed containers (e.g. aerosol cans).
• Do not rest heavy or hot objects on top of the
appliance.
• This appliance is intended for household use
only. It must not be used outdoors.
Any other use is considered improper and thus
dangerous.
• The manufacturer is not liable for damage cau-
sed by inappropriate, incorrect or irresponsi-
ble use or for damage resulting from repairs
carried out by unqualified personnel.
Important:
•
The appliance must not be laid on its side or
turned upside down.
•
Wait at least 1 hour after transporting the
appliance before starting it.
•
Do not leave the selector in the position
for more than 1 minute.
•
After the compressor goes off, always wait at
least 5 minutes before starting it again.
•
Use the appliance away from heat sources.
Leave at least 20 cm between the appliance
and walls or objects which could obstruct free
air circulation.
•
Do not remove the lid while the dasher is
moving.
The use of all electrical appliances implies the
observance of some fundamental rules. In particu-
lar:
• Never touch the appliance with wet or damp
hands or feet. Never immerse the appliance in
water.
• Never use the appliance in bathrooms.
• Do not pull the power cable.
• Before cleaning or servicing, disconnect the
appliance by unplugging from the mains.
• In the event of malfunction or faulty operation,
switch off and do not attempt to repair.
For all repairs contact the manufacturer’s
authorised Customer Services only and ask for
original spare parts.
Failure to respect the above could reduce the
safety of the appliance.
• When the appliance is to be discarded, after
unplugging from the mains, the cable should
be cut to make the appliance unusable.
• Unplug the appliance when not in use.
Do not leave plugged in unnecessarily.
• At the end of its working life, take the applian-
ce to a specialist waste collection centre.
Materials and accessories coming into contact with
food conform to EEC directive 1935/2004.
This appliance also complies with the relevant EC
directives, including on radio interference suppres-
sion.
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