Important; Safety - Philips DE3203/81 User Manual

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Important

Safety

Readthisusermanualcarefullybeforeyou
usethedehumidifier,andsaveitforfuture
reference.
Danger
• Donotsprayanyflammablematerialssuch
asinsecticidesorfragrancearoundthe
dehumidifiertoavoidelectricshockand/ora
firehazard.
• Donotdrinktheaccumulatedwater,useit
tofeedanimals,nortowaterplants.Empty
thewatertank,andpourthewaterdown
thedrain.
Warning
• Checkifthevoltageindicatedonthebottom
orindicatedattherearoftheappliance
correspondstothelocalpowervoltage
beforeyouconnecttheappliance.
• Connectthedehumidifiertothepower
socketexclusively,anddonotconnectit
throughanextensioncordtopreventfire
hazardand/orelectricshock.
• Ifthepowercordisdamaged,youmust
haveitreplacedbyPhilips,aservicecenter
authorizedbyPhilips,orsimilarlyqualified
personsinordertoavoidahazard.
• Donotusetheapplianceiftheplug,
thepowercord,ortheapplianceitselfis
damaged.
• Thisappliancecanbeusedbychildren
agedfrom8yearsandaboveandpersons
withreducedphysical,sensoryormental
capabilitiesorlackofexperienceand
knowledgeiftheyhavebeengiven
supervisionorinstructionconcerninguseof
theapplianceinasafewayandunderstand
thehazardsinvolved.
• Cleaningandusermaintenanceshallnotbe
madebychildrenwithoutsupervision.
• Donotstartorstopthedehumidifierby
pluggingandunpluggingthepowercord.
• Donotblocktheairinletandoutlet,e.g.by
placingitemsontheairoutletorinfrontof
theairinlet.
• Donotinsertyourfingersorobjectsintothe
airinletandoutlettopreventphysicalinjury
orproductmalfunction.
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• Donotusethearomafunctionifyouare
allergictoessentialoils.
• Itissuggestednotusingthearomafunction
ifyouhaverespiratoryissues.
• Ifyoufeelunwellduringtheuseof
thearomafunction,stopthisfunction
immediately.
• Donotusethearomafunctionforinfants,
pregnantwomenorwomeninlactation
period.
• It'snotrecommendedtousesubstances
otherthanessentialoils.
• Thisappliancecanonlybeusedforthe
intendedpurposeshownintheusermanual.
Caution
• Donotturntheapplianceonandoff
frequently.
• Ifthepowersocketusedtopowerthe
dehumidifierhaspoorconnections,theplug
ofthedehumidifierbecomeshot.Makesure
youplugthedehumidifierintoproperly
connectedpowersocket.
• Alwaysplaceandusethedehumidifierona
dry,stable,level,andhorizontalsurface.
• Leaveatleast40cmfreespacebehindand
onbothsidesofthedehumidifierandleave
atleast60 cmfreespaceaboveit.Insufficient
ventilationmaycauseoverheatingorfire
hazard.
• Donotusethisdehumidifierwhenyouhave
usedindoorsmoke-typeinsectrepellentsor
inplaceswithoilyresidues,burningincense,
orchemicalfumes.
• Donotoperateorstorethedehumidifier
underdirectsunlight.
• Donotusethedehumidifierneargas
appliances,heatingdevicesorfireplaces.
• Donotusethedehumidifierinabathroom
orotherplaceswhereitislikelytocomein
contactwithwater,orwashitwithwater.
• Whenyouusethedehumidifierfordrying
laundry,hangyourclothesfromadistance
wherewaterdropletswillnotdripontothe
dehumidifier.
• Thedehumidifierisonlyintendedfor
householduseundernormaloperating
conditions(5°C-35°C).
• Donotusethedehumidifierinaroomwith
majortemperaturechanges.
• Runthepowercordundercarpeting,rugs,or
runners.Arrangethecordawayfromareas
whereitmaybetrippedover.