Important Safeguards - Capresso 119 Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury to persons,
including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, DO NOT
immerse the power cord, plug or appliance in water or in any other liquid.
4. Close adult supervision is required when this appliance is used by or near
children.
5. Turn the Steam Control Knob and Brewing Control Knob to the OFF position,
press the power switch to the OFF position and unplug unit from the
electrical outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow the appliance
to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning it.
6. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged power cord or plug, or
operate it after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
manner. Return this appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Center for
examination, repair or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments other than those recommended by
Capresso may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
8. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the base.
No user serviceable parts are inside. Repair should be done by authorized
service personnel only.
9. DO NOT use outdoors.
10. DO NOT let the power cord hang over edge of table or counter, or allow it
to come into contact with hot surfaces.
11. DO NOT place this appliance on or near a hot gas stove or electric burner
or in a heated oven.
12. To disconnect, turn any control to OFF position, then remove the plug from
the electrical outlet.
13. DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use.
14. Place the appliance on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption
of airflow underneath the appliance.
15. Always be sure to place the water tank tightly back onto the unit with
its lid closed and fill with water above the minimum fill line before turning
the appliance on.
16. DO NOT remove the portafilter while brewing espresso. Please make sure
to turn the Brewing Control Knob to the OFF position before you remove
the portafilter to make more espresso. Caution should also be taken while
removing the portafilter since the metal parts will be hot. Please make sure
to hold it by the handle and to use the thumb guard to dispose of the
grounds. See all "CAUTION" sections on the following pages for
additional warnings.
17. Use extreme caution when dispensing hot steam!
18. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycles.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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