8
∙ This appliance is intended for
domestic or similar applications, such
as the
- staff kitchens in shops, offi ces and
other similar working environments,
- agricultural working environments,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc.
and similar accommodation,
- in bed-and breakfast type
environments.
∙ Children under 8 must not be
permitted to operate this appliance.
∙ Older children of 8 or more, however,
may operate the appliance if they are
under constant supervision.
∙ The appliance may only be used
by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or
lacking experience and knowledge,
if 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.
∙ The appliance and its power cord
must be kept well away from children
under 8 at all times.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – such materials
are a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Caution: The hotplate and the pot get very
hot during use!
∙ Do not insert your hand in the hot pot.
∙ Only switch on the appliance after the fi lled
pot has been placed onto the hotplate. Only
use the pot provided with the appliance. Do
not leave the fondue set unattended while it
is switched on.
∙ Stale fat may catch fi re when overheated.
In this case, pull out the plug and extinguish
the fi re by placing a lid or a metal tray onto
the pot.
Never pour water on hot or burning fat!
∙ Never attempt to carry the hot appliance.
Spilled hot fat may cause severe injuries
or burns.
∙ Only use the fondue pot with the base unit
provided as its hotplate is equipped with
an appropriate temperature control.
∙ During operation, the appliance must
be placed on a heat-resistant surface,
impervious to splashes and stains.
∙ Make sure that no infl ammable materials
are adjacent to the fondue set.
∙ Take care that the power cord does not
touch the hot parts of the appliance and
place it such that the appliance cannot be
pulled down.
∙ Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
- after use,
- in case of any malfunction,
- before cleaning the appliance.
∙ When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.