Silvercrest SDB 2200 A1 - Manual (Page 5)

3 GB
1. Safety information
• Before using the appliance for the first
time, read through these operating in-
structions carefully and ensure you
comply with the operating instructions
in all respects!
• This appliance should only be used for
its intended purpose as described in
these instructions.
• Do not discard these instructions.
• If you pass the appliance on to some-
one else, please include the operating
instructions.
Intended purpose
The iron is designed for indoor use with
laundry in the home and is unsuitable for
commercial usage.
Possible misuse
Always set down the steam iron vertically
and not on the soleplate, even when only
stopping work briefly. There is a risk of fire!
Warnings
The following warning terms are used in
these operating instructions:
DANGER! High risk: Failure to
observe this warning may result in
injury to life and limb.
WARNING! Moderate risk: Failure to ob-
serve this warning may result in injury or
serious material damage.
CAUTION: Low risk: Failure to observe
this warning may result in minor injury or
material damage.
DANGER for children
• Packing materials are not children's
toys. Do not allow children to play with
plastic bags: There is a risk of suffoca-
tion.
• This appliance is not designed to be
used by people (including children)
with limited physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities or people without ade-
quate experience and/or under-
standing unless they are supervised
by someone who is responsible for
their safety or who instructs them how
to use the iron.
• Children must be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appli-
ance.
• The steam iron should be kept out of
the reach of children.
RISK of electric shock due to
moisture
• The appliance, the power cord and the
power plug must not be immersed in
water or other liquids.
• Protect the appliance from moisture,
dripping water and splashing: There is
the risk of an electric shock.
• When filling up the water tank, unplug
the appliance at the wall socket.
• The water tank should not be filled
with water above the max 6 mark to
prevent it overflowing.
• If liquids get into the appliance (apart
from the water tank), unplug from the
mains immediately. Have the appli-
ance checked before re-using.
RISK of electrocution
• Only connect the power plug to a
properly installed wall socket that is
easily accessible and delivers voltage
matching the rating plate. The socket
must still be easily accessible after
connection.
• Ensure that the power cord cannot be
damaged by sharp edges or hot sur-
faces.
• Unplug the iron from the socket imme-
diately if the power cord or the appli-
ance is damaged.
• Do not use the appliance if there is vis-
ible damage to the iron or the power
cord, the appliance has been dropped
or if it is leaking. To avoid any risk, do
not make modifications to the product.
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