Safety Rules - Gaggia Platinum swing up Operation And Maintenance Manual

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SAFETY RULES

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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
IMMEDIATELY UNPLUG THE CORD FROM THE OUTLET.
ONLY USE THE APPLIANCE
• Indoors.
• For preparing coffee, hot water and for frothing milk.
• For domestic use.
• 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.
PRECAUTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE MACHINE
• Do not use the machine for purposes other than those indicated above, in order to avoid danger.
• Do not introduce any substances other than those indicated in the instruction manual.
• During the normal fi lling of any reservoirs, all nearby reservoirs must be closed.
• Fill the water tank only with fresh drinking water: Hot water and/or any other liquid may damage the
machine.
• Do not use carbonated water.
• Do not put fi ngers or any material other than coffee beans in the coffee grinder.
• Before manipulating the coffee grinder, turn of the machine's main switch and unplug the cord.
• Do not put instant coffee or whole bean coffee in the ground coffee container.
• Only use your fi nger when operating the LCD screen.
CONNECTION TO ELECTRICAL POWER
The connection to the electrical network must be carried out in accordance with the safety regulations in
force in the user's country.
The machine must be connected to a socket which is:
• compatible with the type of plug installed on the machine;
• suitably sized to comply with the ratings shown on the machine identifi cation plate.
• effectively grounded.
The power cord must not:
• come into contact with any type of liquid: danger of electric shocks and/or fi re;
• be crushed and/or come in contact with sharp surfaces;
• be used to move the machine;
• be used if damaged;
• be handled with damp or wet hands;
• be wound in a coil when the machine is being operated.
• Be tampered with.
INSTALLATION
• Choose a solid, stationary fl at surface (no more than 2° of inclination).
• Do not install the machine in areas where water could be sprayed.
• Optimal operational temperature: 10°C - 40°C / 50-104 degrees Fahrenheit
• maximum humidity: 90%.
• The machine should be installed in an adequately lit, ventilated, hygienic location and the electric socket
should be within easy reach.
• Do not place on heated surfaces!
• Install it at least 10 cm / 4" from the walls and cooking surfaces.
• Do not use in places where the temperature may drop to a level equal to and/or lower than 0°C / 32
degrees Fahrenheit. If the machine has been exposed to such conditions notify the customer service
center, who will have to carry out a safety check.
• Do not use the machine near infl ammable and/or explosive substances.
• The machine must not be used in an explosive or volatile atmosphere or where there is a high