Safety Precautions - Panasonic SR-MVN187 Operating Instructions Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

In order to prevent accidents or injuries to the users, other people and damage to property,
please follow the instructions below.
The following charts indicate the degree of damage caused by wrong operation.
WARNING
The symbols are classified and explained as follows.
These symbols indicate
prohibition.
Do not use the appliance if
the Power Cord or Power
Plug is damaged or the Power
Plug is loosely connected to
the power outlet.
(It may cause an electric
shock or fire caused by short
circuit.)
Do not insert metal objects
or any other foreign objects
in the exhaust outlets, or
any other portion of the unit.
Especially clip or wire.
(It may cause an electric shock
or malfunction.)
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. Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
(It may cause burn or injury.)
Clean the Power Plug
regularly.
(A soiled Power Plug may cause
insufficient insulation due to the
moisture, and may cause a fire.)
• Unplug the Power Plug, and wipe
with a dry cloth.
2
Must be followed
CAUTION
Indicates serious
injury or death.
WARNING
Do not damage the Power Cord
or Power Plug.
Following actions are strictly
prohibited.
Modifying, placing near heating elements,
bending, twisting, pulling, putting heavy
objects on top, and bundling the Power
Cord. (It may cause an electric shock or
fire caused by short circuit.)
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by a special cord or
assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent.
Do not immerse the appliance
in water or splash it with water.
(It may cause a fire caused by
short circuit or electric shock.)
• Please enquire with an authorized
dealer if water gets inside the appliance.
Use only a power outlet rated
at 10 A and alternating electric
voltage at 220 V.
(Plugging other devices into the
same outlet may cause electric
overheating, which may cause
a fire.)
• Use only an extended cord rated at 10 A
minimum.
Discontinue using the appliance immediately and unplug the Power
Cord in cases of abnormal situations and breaking down.
(It may cause smoking, a fire or electric shock.)
• The Power Plug and the Power Cord become abnormally hot.
• The Power Cord is damaged or power failure occurs when touched.
(e.g. for
• The main body is deformed or abnormally hot.
abnormal
• The unit gives out smoke or scorching smell.
situations or
• There are cracks, looseness or wobbles of the appliance.
breaking down)
• The Cast Heater is warped or the Pan is deformed.
→ Please make enquiries at a Panasonic authorized service center for immediate inspection and repair.
Indicates risk of
injury or property
damage.
This symbol indicates requirement
that must be followed.
Do not plug or unplug the
Power Plug with wet hands.
(It may cause an electric
shock.)
Do not get the face close to
the Steam Cap or touch it
with hand. Keep the Steam
Cap out of reach of small
children.
Steam Cap
(It may cause a burn.)
Do not modify, disassemble,
or repair this appliance.
(It may cause a fire, electric
shock or injury.)
• Please make enquiries at the store
or the repair department of an
authorized dealer.
Insert the Power Plug firmly.
(Otherwise it may cause an
electric shock and fire caused
by the heat that may generate
around the Power Plug.)
• Do not use a broken Power Plug or a
loose power outlet.
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