10. Safety instructions and disclaimer
Never try to open the appliance to carry out repairs or modifications. Avoid con-
tact with the mains voltage. Do not short-circuit the product. The appliance is not
approved for outdoor use. Therefore please use it only in dry surroundings. Protect
it from high humidity, water and snow. Do not expose the device to high temper-
atures. Do not expose the appliance to sudden changes in temperature or strong
vibrations, as this could damage the electronic components.
Check the appliance for any damage before using it. The device should not be used
if it has been subject to impact or has been damaged in any other manner. Please
comply with the local regulations and restrictions. Do not use the device for pur-
poses other than those described in the user manual. This product is not a toy.
Keep it out of the reach of children or mentally disabled persons. Any repairs or
modifications to the appliance not carried out by the original supplier will void any
warranty and guarantee claims. The appliance should be used only by persons who
have read and understood this user manual. The specifications of the appliance
may be changed without special prior notice.
11. Disposal instructions
In line with the European WEEE directive, electrical and electronic devices should
not be disposed of along with domestic waste. Their components have to be sent
separately for recycling or disposal, as improper disposal of toxic and dangerous
components may permanently damage the environment.
According to the electrical and electronic equipment act (ElektroG), you are
obliged (as a consumer) to return (free of charge) all electrical and electronic de-
vices to the manufacturer, the point of sale, or public collection points at the end
of their service life. The relevant local laws regulate the details in this regard. The
symbol on the product, in the user manual or/and the packaging refers to these
regulations. With this manner of sorting, recycling and disposal of used devices,
you make an important contribution towards protecting our environment.
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