Important Safety Instructions - Philips HF3418 Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.
Warning (a warning indicates the
possibility of injury to the user or
operator)
- Water and electricity are a dangerous combination. Do not use this appliance in wet
surroundings (e.g. in the bathroom or near a shower or swimming pool). Do not immerse
appliance in water or any other liquid.
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local voltage before
you connect the appliance.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another
adapter or plug, as this may cause a hazardous situation.
- Never use the adapter if it is damaged in any way. Always have the adapter replaced with
one of the original type in order to avoid a hazard.
- Do not use the adapter in or near a power outlet that contains an electric air freshener to
prevent damage to the adapter.
- Never open the appliance to prevent electric shock, finger burns or temporary black spots
in the eye.
- If the power cord is damaged, do not use the appliance. Call 1-866-832-4361 for assistance.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
- There are no user-serviceable parts inside the appliance. No modification of this appliance
is allowed.
- Never use the appliance if the lamp housing is damaged, broken or missing.
- Do not use the appliance where the light may compromise your or other people's ability to
perform essential tasks, such as driving or operating heavy equipment.
- Consult your doctor before you start using the Philips EnergyLight if:
- you suffer or have suffered from severe depression;
- you have an eye condition for which your physician advised you to avoid bright light;
- you are on specific medication (i.e. certain antidepressants, psychotropic drugs or
malaria tablets) as it might cause side effects (e.g. skin irritation).
Caution (a caution indicates the
possibility of damage to the appliance)
- Always unplug the adapter if not used for longer time.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors or near heated surfaces or heat sources.
- Place the appliance on a stable, level and non-slippery surface, with the stand in place