Panasonic NI-GT150 Operating Instructions Manual page 6

WARNING
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.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury.
Immediately stop using and remove the power
plug if there is an abnormality or malfunction.
- Using it in such conditions may cause fire, electric
shock, or injury.
<Abnormality or malfunction cases>
• The power cord is damaged (like it cracks, or
the core wire is exposed).
• The main body, power cord or power plug is
abnormally hot, deformed or discolored.
• The appliance cannot power on occasionally
after the power cord is moved.
• The power plug or power cord smells of
burning.
- Immediately request inspection or repair at an
authorized service center.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service center, or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
- Failure to do so may cause an accident or injury.
Be sure to place or use the product on a flat and
stable surface.
- Failure to do so may scratch the steamer head or
cause the product to fall over, thus resulting in injury
or scalds.
The iron must be firmly rested on the power base,
and the power base must be placed on a flat and
stable surface. When this product is used as a
horizontal steam iron, the iron must be used on a
flat, stable surface.
- The iron may be scratched, or even injuries or scald
may be caused if the iron falls over.
CAUTION
Do not insert pins or needles into the appliance
or use the appliance on clothes with sewing
needles or the like inserted.
- Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
Do not put the soleplate too close to you or
others since steam may unexpectedly erupt from
it.
- Doing so may cause scalds or injury.