Safety Precautions - DeLonghi MELODY 3 User Manual

S A F E T Y P R E C A U T ION S
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions shall always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions and keep these safety
instructions.
2. Connect the appliance to a mains socket with
an earth connection only. Mains voltage must
be the same as the details on the rating plate.
The use of incorrect connection will negate the
guarantee and may be hazardous.
3. This appliance is intended to be used in
house hold only. It is not intended to be used in
follow ing applications, and the guarantee will
not apply for:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments;
4. In case of any inappropriate use or failure to com-
ply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts
no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
Use only NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO capsules. Each
capsule is designed to prepare a perfect cup, and
cannot be reused. Do not remove hot capsules by
hand. Use handles or knobs.
5. Always use the appliance on a flat, stable, heat
resistant surface away from sources of heat or
water splashes.
6. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury
to persons do not immerse the power cord,
plugs or the appliance in water or other liquid.
Never touch the power cord with wet hands. Do
not overfill the water tank.
7. In case of an emergency remove the plug from
the pow er socket immediately.
8. Close supervision is necessary when the appli-
ance is used near children. Keep the appliance
/ power cord / capsule holder out of reach
of children. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Never leave the appliance without surveillance
while making a beverage.
9. This appliance is not intended for use by children
or persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given super-
vision or instruc tion concerning use of the ap-
pliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Persons who have a limited or no understanding
of the operation and use of this appliance must
first read and fully understand the contents of the
user manual, and where appropriate seek ad-
ditional guidance on its operation and use from
the person responsible for their safety.
10. Do not use the appliance without the drip tray and
drip grid, except when a very tall mug is used. Do
not use the appliance for hot water preparation.
11. For health reasons, always fill the water tank
with fresh drinking water.
12. After use of the appliance always remove the
capsule and clean the capsule holder. Empty
and clean the drip tray and capsule bin daily.
Users allergic to dairy products: Rinse the head
according to the cleaning procedure.
13. Unplug from the mains socket when not in use.
14. Unplug from the mains socket before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts,
before cleaning the appliance. Never clean wet or
immerse appliance in any fluid. Never clean the
appliance with running water. Never use deter-
gents to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance
only using soft sponges/brushes. The water tank
should be cleaned with a baby bottle brush.
15. If away for prolonged periods, on holiday, etc.
the appliance must be emptied, cleaned and
unplugged. Rinse before reuse. Operate the
rinse cycle before re-using your appliance.
16. Do not turn off the appliance during the descal-
ing process. Rinse the water tank and clean the
appliance to avoid any residual descaling agent.
17. Any operation, cleaning and care other than
normal use must be undertaken by after-sales
service centres approved by NESCAFÉ Dolce
Gusto Hotline. Do not dismantle appliance and
do not put anything into openings.
18. In case of intensive use without allowing suf-
ficient cooling time, the appliance will stop
functioning temporarily with the red indicator
light blinking. This is to protect your appliance
from overheating. Switch the appliance off for
20 minutes to let it cool down.
19. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged
cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard. Do not operate any appliance that mal-
functions or has been damaged in any manner.
Unplug cord immediately. Return the damaged
appliance to the nearest authorised service facility
approved by NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Hotline.
20. The use of accessory attachments not recom-
mended by the appliance manufacturer may
result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
21. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table
or counter, or touch hot surfaces or sharp edges.
Do not allow the cord to dangle (risk of tripping
up). Never touch the cord with wet hands.
22. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric
burner, or in a heated oven.
23. To disconnect, turn the power button OFF, then
remove the plug the from the wall socket. Do
not unplug by pulling the cord.
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24. Always close the extraction head with the
capsule holder. Do not pull out the capsule
holder before the indicator stops blinking. The
appliance will not work if the capsule holder is
not inserted.
25. Scalding may occur if the lever is opened dur-
ing the brewing cycles. Do not pull up the lever
before the lights on machine stop flashing.
26. Do not put fingers under the outlet during
beverage preparation.
27. Do not touch the needle of the extraction head.
28. Never carry the appliance by the extraction head.
29. The capsule holder is equipped with permanent
magnets. Avoid placing the capsule holder near
appliances and objects that can be damaged
by magnetism, e.g. credit cards, usb drives and
other data devices, video tapes, television and
computer monitors with picture tubes, mechani-
cal clocks, hearing aids and loud speakers.
Patients with pacemakers or defibrillators: Do
not hold the capsule holder directly over the
pacemaker or defibrillator.
30. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce
risks resulting from becoming entangled in or trip-
ping over a longer cord. Longer extension cords
may be used if care is exercised in their use.
31. If the power socket does not match the plug on
the appliance, have the plug replaced with a
suitable type by after-sales service centres ap-
proved by NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Hotline.
32. Packaging is made of recyclable materials.
Contact your local council / authority for further
information on recycling programs. Your appli-
ance contains valuable materials which can be
recovered or recycled.
33. For additional guidance on how to use the
appliance, refer to the user manual on www.
dolce-gusto.com or call NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO
hotline number.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not remove the cover. No user
serviceable parts inside. Repair should be
done by authorized service personnel only!
EUROPEAN MARKETS ONLY:
This appliance is labeled in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96 EC concerning
used electrical and elec tronic appliances equip-
ment – WEEE). The di rective determines the
framework for the return and recycling of used
appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Please be aware that the appliance is still using
electricity whilst in eco-mode (0.4 W/hour).