– Always use the handles pro-
vided when touching any of
the components.
– Steam flowing out of the
steam outlet presents a scald-
ing hazard. The outlet must
not be covered. Never swivel
out the filter or open the water
tank lid while the appliance is
operating.
– Never put water into the appli-
ance if it is still operating or is
still hot.
– Do not heat the thermal jug
over a gas flame, on an elec-
tric hob, in a microwave or
using other similar heating
methods.
Risk of electric shock
– Always remove the power plug
from the socket in the event of
a malfunction, before clean-
ing, when the appliance is
not in use, and when it is left
unsupervised. When doing so,
pull on the plug and not on the
cable.
– Never immerse the appliance
in water or any other liquid.
Never expose the appliance
to rain or any other form of
moisture.
If the appliance falls into water,
unplug the cable from the
mains socket before removing
the appliance from the water.
Have it inspected at an author-
ized service location before
using it again.
– Always ensure that your hands
are completely dry before
using the appliance. Do not
use the appliance if it is wet or
damp or while you are stand-
ing on a damp surface. Do not
use the appliance outdoors.
– Stop using the appliance
immediately if any parts are
damaged and contact the ritter
after-sales service.
– If the power cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, the manufac-
turer's after-sales service or
a similarly qualified person
to eliminate risk of personal
injury.
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