SEVERIN CM 2198 Instructions Manual page 10

∙ 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 – such materials
are a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Before the appliance is used, the main
body as well as any attachments fi tted
should be checked thoroughly for any
defects. If the appliance, for instance,
has been dropped onto a hard surface, it
must no longer be used: even invisible
damage may have adverse effects on its
operational safety.
∙ The power cord should be regularly
examined for any signs of damage. In the
event of such damage being found, the
appliance must no longer be used.
∙ Caution: the accessible housing surfaces
become very hot during operation.
Burns can occur from touching the hot
parts. Always position the appliance with
suffi cient surrounding space. Do not
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place it directly by a wall or in a corner,
or near curtains or similar objects. Keep
infl ammable objects well away and do not
cover the appliance during use.
∙ Always place the unit on a level, heat-
resistant work surface impervious to
splashes and stains.
∙ To prevent damage to the housing and
the power cord, do not place or operate
the appliance on or near hot surfaces
(e.g. stove plates) or open fl ames.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while in use.
∙ Never attempt to cut the crêpes on the
crêpe-plate. To prevent damage to the
non-stick coating of the plate, only heat-
resistant plastic or wooden implements
should be used.
∙ Always switch off and remove the plug
from the wall socket
- after use,
- in cases of malfunction,
- during cleaning.
∙ When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
∙ Do not let the power cord hang free.
∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch any
hot parts of the appliance.
∙ Do not use the crêpe maker for any
purpose other than making crêpes. It is
not suitable for frying food.
∙ Do not operate the appliance outdoors or
in humid environments or rooms such as
a cellar or garage.
∙ No responsibility will be accepted if
damage results from improper use, or if
these instructions are not complied with.
∙ This appliance is intended for domestic or
similar applications, such as
- in shops, offi ces and other similar