SEVERIN SM 9688 Instructions For Use Manual page 10

lacking experience and knowledge,
provided they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the appliance and fully
understand all dangers and safety
precautions involved.
∙ Children must not be permitted to
play with the appliance.
∙ Children must not be permitted
to carry out any cleaning or
maintenance work on the appliance
unless they are supervised and at
least 8 years of age.
∙ The appliance and its power cord
must be kept well away from children
under 8 at all times.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – these materials
are a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Every time the appliance is used, the
main body including the power cord as
well as any attachment fi tted should
be checked thoroughly for any defects.
Should the appliance, for instance, have
been dropped onto a hard surface, or if
excessive force has been used to pull the
power cord, it must no longer be used:
even invisible damage may have adverse
effects on the operational safety of the
appliance.
∙ This appliance is solely designed for
heating up and frothing milk. Do not put
any other type of liquid or solid food in the
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container.
∙ Do not leave the milk frother unattended
while in use.
∙ Always observe the minimum and
maximum level marks inside the container
for each application.
∙ The protrusion in the bottom of the
container (min. level mark) must be
covered by the milk. If there is not enough
milk, the appliance may overheat.
∙ To prevent such overheating, the
appliance will automatically switch off if it
is operated when empty.
∙ Overfi lling the container may cause
danger if frothing milk is forced out.
∙ Caution: the lid must be fi tted during
operation.
∙ Caution: The milk container heats
up during operation. Do not touch hot
surfaces.
∙ Hold the container only by its handle.
∙ The appliance may only be used with the
original accessory parts provided by the
manufacturer.
∙ The appliance must always be set on a
fi rm, level surface.
∙ Do not allow the appliance or its power
cord to come into contact with open
fl ames or any hot surfaces such as hot-
plates.
∙ Do not allow the power cord to hang free;
the cord must be kept well away from hot
parts of the appliance.
∙ Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
- in case of any malfunction,
- after use,
- before cleaning the appliance.
∙ When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.