2. Safety precautions
Keep it away from children!
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children unless they are aged from 8 years and above and supervised. Keep the
appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.
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Please store the ultrasonic cleaner where it is not reachable by children.
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Danger to children! Danger for death through suffocation! Keep the packaging material away from children.
This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
To prevent life-threatening electrical shock, please observe the following:
Danger of electrical shock! Do not use while bathing. Never immerse the device or the
power cord in water or other liquid.
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Danger of electrical shock! Never touch the power plug with wet hands, especially when inserting or
removing the plug.
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Danger of electrical shock! If the unit has fallen into water during operation, do not touch the unit. Remo-
ve the power plug from the socket first.
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Danger of electrical shock! Do not spray water or liquid over the device.
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Never operate the device unattended.
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Follow the manual to operate the device.
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Do not use components unapproved by the manufacturer.
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When removing the power cord from the socket, grab the power plug not the cord.
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To protect the power cord from damage, do not cause it to get caught by things such as a cupboard
door or a chair leg; do not drag across a hot surface.
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If there is damage to the power plug, cord, housing, or other parts of the device, do not use the device.
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Do not disassemble the device, except by professionals.
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If the unit is damaged, non-operational or has fallen into water, take it to a qualified service provider.
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Remove the power plug from the socket:
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if malfunction occurs
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before cleaning the device
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if the device is not going to be used for prolonged period
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after each use (recommended).
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The installation of an earth leakage circuit breaker with a rated tripping current of no more than 30 mA
provides further protection against an electrical shock. The installation should only be carried out by a
trained electrician.
To prevent fire hazards, please observe the following:
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Never block the vents on the device. Keep the vents free from lint, hair and other materials.
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Do not place the device on a soft surface, such as a bed or a couch, where the vents could be blocked.
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Observe the other warnings in the previous section.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Other observations:
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Do not operate the product without filling the tank with water. Running dry will damage the unit.
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Do not plug in the power cord before adding water to the tank. Do not fill the tank above the Max line to
avoid overspill.
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Do not use solution containing abrasive substances or strong corrosive chemical solution not recommen-
ded by the manufacturer or the supplier.
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Place the device on a dry and flat surface for operation.
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When the device is subjected to severe electromagnetic interference, it may malfunction, stop operating
or lose control functions. If this happens, unplug the power cord then reinsert it to restart the device.
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