Important Safety Instructions - HoMedics FMS-290HJ Instruction Manual And Warranty Information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN CHILDREN ARE
PRESENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
DANGER
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• ALWAYS unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after
using and before cleaning.
• DO NOT reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately.
• NEVER use pins or other metallic fasteners with this appliance.
WARNING
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• An appliance should NEVER be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before putting on or taking off parts.
• Not for use by children.
• Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by, on, or near children,
invalids, or disabled persons.
• DO NOT use outdoors.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
• DO NOT use attachments not recommended by Homedics; specifically, any
attachments not provided with the unit.
• DO NOT carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
• NEVER operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not
working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
Return the appliance to a Homedics Service Center for examination and repair.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• NEVER operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air
openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
• NEVER drop or insert any object into any opening.
• DO NOT operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
• DO NOT operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and
cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the "OFF" position, then remove plug from outlet.
• Use heated surfaces carefully. May cause serious burns. DO NOT use over
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC
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