1.4
General safety
Observe the following safety instructions to avoid per-
sonal injury and material damage:
ū Do not operate the appliance in a cabinet or similar.
ū Do not reach into the interior of the appliance during
operation.
ū Keep the appliance and its power cable out of the
reach of children under 8 years of age.
ū This appliance may be used by children over 8 years
of age and by persons with reduced physical, sen-
sory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience
and knowledge if they are supervised or have been
instructed in using the appliance safely and under-
stand the resulting risks.
ū Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and maintenance must not be undertaken by chil-
dren younger than 8 years of age. Children over 8
years of age must be supervised during cleaning and
maintenance.
ū Disconnect the appliance from the power supply
when left unsupervised for a long time.
ū The appliance must not be operated at altitudes over
2,000 m.
ū Please observe the instructions in the corresponding
section when cleaning the appliance and its compo-
nents (Care and maintenance on page 82).
For your safety
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