20. Close supervision is necessary if the product is used near
children or incapacitated persons. Children of less than 3 years
should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children
aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off
the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its
intended normal operating position and they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged
from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate
and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance.
This appliance is not suitable to be operated by children or
persons who have physical, sensory and/or mental limitations,
or by persons who have no knowledge of, or experience with,
this appliance. This appliance can be used by children aged
from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
21. Remove the water and dry the tank if the unit is not to be used
for some time, for winter storage or before you transport it. This
will prevent moisture vapours and bad odours.
22. Do not turn on the appliance if you have discovered damage to
the appliance, cord or plug, if the appliance is malfunctioning, if
it has been dropped or if there are signs of any other defect.
Return the complete product to the vendor or to a certified
electrician for inspection and/or repair. Always ask for original
parts.
23. The appliance (incl. cord and plug) may only be opened and/or
repaired by properly authorised and qualified persons.
24. Only use this equipment for its intended purpose and as
described in this instruction manual.
Not abiding by instructions 22, 23 & 24 may lead to damage, fire
and/or personal injuries. A failure to adhere to these rules also
immediately nullifies the guarantee and vendor, importer and/or
manufacturer do not take responsibility for any of the consequences
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