Safety Precautions - Panasonic NC-A701 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety Precautions

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.
● Discontinue using the appliance immediately and unplug in the
unlikely event that this appliance stops working properly.
e. g. for abnormal or breaking down
• The power plug and the power cord become abnormally hot.
• The power cord is damaged or the appliance power fails.
• The main unit is deformed, has visible damage or is abnormally hot.
• There is unpleasant smell.
• There is abnormal turning noise while in use.
• There is another abnormality or failure.
→ Consult the place of purchase or Panasonic service centre for inspection
or repair.
● Make sure the voltage indicated on the label of the appliance is the same
as your local supply.
Also avoid plugging other devices into the same outlet to prevent electric
overheating. However, if you are connecting a number of power plugs,
make sure the total wattage does not exceed the rated wattage of the outlet.
● Insert the power plug firmly.
● Dust off the power plug regularly.
→ Unplug the power plug, and wipe with a dry cloth.
● Do not use extension socket as much as possible, when it is necessary,
choose an extension socket with large current capacity and over-current
protection.
CAUTION
To avoid risk of electric shock, fire due to short circuit, burns, scalding or injury.
● Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use.
● Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than those described in
these instructions.
● Do not use the appliance near walls, furniture, or in enclosed spaces such as
a built-in cupboard. (It may cause discoloration or deformation. )
● Do not touch the appliance with wet hands.
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follow these instructions.
CAUTION
● Do not use the appliance on following places.
• On uneven surfaces, on carpet, non-water-resistant surface or
tablecloths etc.
• Places where it may be splashed with water or near a heat source.
• Near any open water sources such as sinks, or the like.
• Near a wall or furniture.
→ Place the appliance on a stable, dry, clean, firm, heat-proof and general
height worktop.
● The coffee maker shall not be placed in a cabinet when in use.
● Do not touch, block or cover the steam vent during use.
● Do not use an external timer etc.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external
timer or separate remote - control system.
● Do not place or insert anything on the top or under the appliance.
● Do not put your hand in the grinding cavity to avoid accident occurred
such as cuts.
● Do not touch hot surfaces such as warming plate, the area around steam
vent or the surface of coffee jug while the appliance is in use or immediately
after use. The appliance becomes hot easily during use and the surface
temperature becomes very high. Clean the surfaces after cooling down.
• Be careful with the residual heat source especially after use.
● Do not open any parts when the appliance is in use (including in Preset
Timer Mode).
● Do not use the appliance before coffee jug, bean container, water
tank,drip lid, coffee basket and filter are installed properly. Do not use
other coffee jugs except the coffee jug provided by this appliance.
● Do not pour water into the water tank once it enters the heat preservation state.
● Do not carry the appliance by gripping bean container, coffee basket
rack or water tank.
● Do not open the coffee basket during the coffee dripping process or just
after the completion of dripping.
● Do not open the jug lid when the coffee jug still has hot coffee. Hot
liquid may spurt out or drop on your hand.
● Do not immerse the coffee jug into the water or spray water on it, and
do not place it on a wet place while the coffee jug is hot.
● Unplug the power plug when replacing the accessories or approaching to
the moving part.
● Use the brush provided for cleaning.
● Always ensure the appliance is switched off and unplug the power plug
from outlet when the appliance is not in use, before moving and cleaning.
Dry the appliance before use again.
● Make sure the appliance is cool down before carrying, moving, and cleaning.
● Beware not to be tripped over or get caught in the power cord while in use.
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