DeLonghi HFX Series Manual

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrical appliance, some basic safety
precautions should always be observed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons. Read
all instructions carefully before using the appliance.
Specifically:
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock.
- The appliance must not be placed
immediately under a fixed power
socket.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Do not operate any heater with
a damaged cord or plug or after
the heater malfunctions, has
been dropped or damaged in
any manner. Return heater
to authorized service facility
for examination, electrical or
mechanical
repair.
- This heater is not intended for use in
bathrooms, laundry areas and similar
indoor locations. Never locate heater
where it may fall into a bath tub or
other water container.
- If the power cable is damaged, stop
using the product. Power cable must
be replaced by the manufacturer, an
authorised service centre or a qualified
electrician in order to eliminate all
risk.
- Do not use this heater in the
immediate surroundings of a bath, a
shower and sinks or a swimming pool.
- Do not insert or allow foreign objects
to enter any ventilation or exhaust
adjustment,
opening as this may cause an electric
shock, fire, or damage the heater.
- CAUTION: to prevent electric
shock match wide blade of plug
to wide slot, then fully insert.
- CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard
due to inadvertent resetting of
thermal cutout, this appliance must
not be supplied through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or
connected to a circuit that is regulary
switched on and off by the utility.
- This heater may include an visual
alarm to warn that parts of the heater
are getting excessively hot. If the
alarm flashes, immediately turn the
heater off and inspect for any objects
on or adjacent to the heater that
may cause high temperatures. DO
NOT OPERATE THE HEATER WITH THE
ALARM FLASHING.
- If you intend to fix your appliance to
or
the wall, make sure that the switch or
other control devices are not within
reach of persons in the bath or shower.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or
damage to the appliance.
- The 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.
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