Silvercrest SHK 100 B2 Operation And Safety Notes page 32

Important safety instructions
FOR INDOOR USE ONLY!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Do not stick needles or sharp objects
into the heating pad.
If you use a cardiac pacemaker,
please consult your doctor and the
manufacturer of the pacemaker be-
fore using this heating pad. The electric and
magnetic fields generated by this electric hea-
ting pad may under certain circumstances inter-
fere with the operation of cardiac pacemakers.
However, the levels are far below the permissi-
ble limits.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
AND INJURY! Before every use, check the
heating pad carefully for signs of wear and / or
damage. Do not use it if you see wear and
tear or damage or if the machine has been
used incorrectly. In this case, return it to the
dealer before using it again.
Children or anyone lacking the knowledge or
experience to use the heating pad, or anyone
with restricted physical, sensory or mental ca-
pacities, must not use the heating pad without
supervision or instruction by a person responsi-
ble for their safety. Children must be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the heating
pad.
RISK OF INJURY! Do not use this
heating pad for helpless persons,
infants or persons who are insensitive
to heat (e.g. diabetics, people with disease-
related changes to the skin or scarred skin in
the area of use, or after taking pain-relieving
medication or consuming alcohol).
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Institute.
RISK OF BURNS! This heating
pad must not be used by children
unless the control
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The textiles used in this
device meet the high
human ecological
safety requirements of
the Öko-Tex Standard
has been pre-
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set by a parent or other responsible person, or
unless the child has been instructed sufficiently
in how to use this heating pad safely.
CAUTION! Take care that you do
not fall asleep while the heating
pad is in operation. Excessively long
use can cause skin burns.
Do not use the heating pad on any part of the
body that is inflamed, injured or swollen. Seek
medical advice before using the heating pad if
in doubt. Such inflammation, injuries and / or
swelling may otherwise worsen.
Repairs must only be carried out by specially
trained personnel or at a repair shop authorised
by the manufacturer, since special tools are
necessary. Improper repairs may result in consi-
derable dangers for the user.
If the mains lead of the device is damaged, in
order to avoid causing further danger it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, a manufacturer-
approved repair centre or a suitably qualified
person.
AVOID DAMAGE TO THE
HEATING PAD!
Please make sure that you:
· only connect the heating pad to the voltage
indicated on the heating pad (label),
· only use the heating pad in conjunction with
the control indicated on the heating pad
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(label),
· do not switch the heating pad on if
it is folded or bunched up,
· do not cause any sharp creases in the hea-
ting pad,
· do not place any objects, e.g. suitcase or
washing basket, on the heating pad when it
is switched on,
· do not place any sources of heat, e.g. hot
water bottle or similar, on the heating pad
when it is switched on.
These may all damage the heating pad.
Do not cover the control
it on the heating pad when the pad is in opera-
and do not place
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