Before First Use - DeLonghi EAM4000 Series Instruction Manual

7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. For any service related issues, please contact
our customer service department at 1-800-322-3848. (U.S. Only)
8. The use of accessory attachments is not recommended by the appliance manufacturer, it may
result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in heated oven.
12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
13. Use extreme caution when disposing of hot steam.
14. This appliance is for Household Use Only. All other use is considered improper and dangerous.
15. This machine is designed to make espresso / coffee and other hot drinks, be careful to avoid
burning from the water and steam jets or by using the machine incorrectly.
16. Do not operate the machine without water in the water tank.
17. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use of
the appliance.
18. Do not touch the appliance with damp hands.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Short Cord Instructions
1. A short power cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a long cord.
2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
3. If an extension cord is used:
a. the marked electrical rating of the extension
cord should be at least as great as the electrical
rating of the appliance, and
b. the longer cord should be arranged so that it
will not drape over the counter top or tabletop
where it can pulled on by children or tripped
over.
4. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this
plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety
feature.

9: Before First Use

Place the box on a large, sturdy flat surface. Carefully unpack your machine and remove all
packaging material and literature. Remove the hanging tag from the frother before use. After
unpacking the machine, check to make sure the appliance is complete and undamaged. If in
doubt, please call our customer service department at 1-800-322-3848 (U.S. Only), and wait for the
prompt. To remove any dust that may have accumulated during packaging, you may wipe the
unit with a clean, damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not immerse the machine in water or other
liquid. Clean the water tank with warm water and mild detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do
not use harsh or abrasive cleaners. (See "Cleaning and Maintenance" section of this manual for
detailed instructions.) Keep all plastic bags away from children. Note: Test the water hardness
before first use. Refer to the "Checking the Water Hardness" section of this manual for more details.
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