Important Safeguards; General Safety Instructions - Gastroback Design Tea & More Advanced Operating Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Carefully read all instructions, before operating this appliance
and save for further reference. Do not attempt to use this appli-
ance in any other way and for any other purpose, than described in these
instructions (intended use). Any other use, especially misuse, can cause
severe injuries or damage by electric shock, heat, or fire.
These instructions are an essential part of the appliance. Do not pass the
appliance without this booklet to third parties.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any
part of it other than described in these instructions may only be performed
at an authorised service centre (see: 'Warranty').

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• This appliance is for household use only and NOT intended for use
in moving vehicles. Do not operate or store the appliance in humid or
wet areas or outdoors. Any use of accessories, attachments or spare
parts that are not recommended by the manufacturer or damaged in
any way may result in injuries to persons and/or damage.
• DO NOT leave the appliance switched on and/or the power base
connected to the power supply uselessly. Unplug the appliance,
when it is not in use.
• Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation (e.g. check
for distortion, cracks, leaks, corroded pins of the power plug). Do not
operate the appliance, when liquids escape during operation. Do not
operate the appliance, when the appliance or any part of it is likely to
be damaged, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any other injuries
to persons and/or damage. The appliance or its parts are likely to be
damaged, if the appliance has been subject to inadmissible strain (e.g.
over heating, mechanical or electric shock), or if there are any cracks
or leaks, excessively frayed or melted parts, or distortions, or if the
appliance is not working properly. If one of these cases occur during
operation, immediately unplug the appliance, and get in contact with
an authorized service centre for examination and/or repair.
• Always handle the glass parts (kettle, glass insert, glass lid) with
special care. Do not expose the glass parts to any excessive
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