Safety First - Optimum P300 User Manual

SAFETY FIRST

READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU USE THE
APPLIANCE AND KEEP THE MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
WHEN USING THE APPLIANCE, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD BE FOLLOWED AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
1. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before using the appliance, check that all parts are operating
properly and perform their intended functions. Check for any conditions that may affect the
appliance's operation. DO NOT use if the power cord is damaged or frayed.
2. To avoid starting the appliance unintentionally, ensure the power switch is in the "OFF" position
before connecting the appliance to the power outlet.
3. ALWAYS DISCONNECT the appliance from the power outlet before servicing, changing
accessories, disassembling or cleaning the appliance. Unplug the appliance when not in use.
4. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. NEVER LEAVE THE APPLIANCE UNATTENDED. Always monitor the
appliance while in use.
5. The Manufacturer is relieved of any responsibility in case of improper use of the appliance.
Improper use of the appliance will void warranty.
6. Electrical repair must be conducted by the authorised Service Centre. Use only original factory
parts and accessories. Modification of the appliance voids warranty. NEVER open the rear panel
of the appliance. NEVER remove the back screen from the appliance.
7. DO NOT pull the power cord to unplug the appliance. You are strongly advised to NOT use
extension cords with the appliance. If an extension cord is used, ensure the marked electrical
rating is at least as great as the electrical rating of this appliance.
8. Ensure the appliance is stable during use. All four rubber feet of the appliance are placed
securely on a level surface. The appliance should not move when in use.
9. DO NOT use the appliance outdoors or near any flammable or combustible material. The
appliance is for INDOOR USE ONLY. NOT FOR COMMERCIAL USE.
10. USE IN A WELL VENTILATED LOCATION.
11. DO NOT block air vents on the door or at the rear of the appliance. Keep the appliance at least
12" (30.5 cm) away from any wall to allow for proper air circulation.
12. DO NOT operate the appliance on flammable surfaces, such as carpeting, etc.
13. To prevent electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE AND CONTROL PANEL IN
WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS. This could result in serious injury from electric shock. DO NOT use
appliance with wet hands or bare feet. DO NOT operate the appliance near running water.
14. Disconnect the appliance from the power outlet before cleaning components. READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS before cleaning the appliance.
15. After cleaning, ensure the appliance is completely dry before reconnecting to the power outlet
to prevent ELECTRIC SHOCK.
16. DO NOT place or use the appliance or any parts on or near hot gas, electric burner, in a heated
oven, or on a stove top. DO NOT let the power cord hang over the edge of a table, counter or
touch any hot surfaces.
17. BEWARE! Surfaces on the appliance may become HOT during use! Serious burns and injury may
result! Use handles or knobs only.
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18. Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
19. If the appliance malfunctions during use, shut down the appliance IMMEDIATELY and discontinue
use. DO NOT attempt to open the Control Panel. This product has no user-serviceable parts.
Always contact the authorised Service Centre if the appliance malfunctions or for servicing.
DO NOT use or replace with any unauthorised parts not intended for this unit. All parts for this
appliance must be used according to this Instruction Manual. ONLY use manufacturer approved
parts from the authorised Service Center. Any other parts or accessories not intended for use
with this appliance is strictly prohibited and will void warranty.
20. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the Manufacturer is forbidden and may
cause injuries.
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