Kompernass KH1281-04/07-V1 - Manual (Page 6)

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KH 1281
Steam Iron
Basic Safety Instructions
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Risk of Burning!
• Grasp the steam iron only by the
handle ቭ when the iron is hot.
• Keep the steam iron out of reach
of children. Never let children use
the steam iron.
• Never hold your hand over the steam
spray or on hot metal parts.
• You may not open the filler opening
of the water reservoir while the iron
is in use. Allow the steam iron to cool
down first and remove the power
plug from the power socket.
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Fire Hazard!
• Never leave the steam iron unatten-
ded when it is hot or switched on.
• Only ever store the steam iron away
once it has cooled down.
• Only ever iron with the temperature set-
tings instructed by the care instructions
for the material. You could otherwise
cause damage to the material. If you
do not know the care instructions, start
with the lowest temperature setting.
• Grasp the steam iron only by the
handle when the iron is hot.
• Never let children use the steam iron.
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Danger of Electrocution!
• The mains voltage at the mains socket
must match that shown on the rating
plate on the device.
• If the connection lead or device does
not work perfectly or is damaged, ha-
ve it examined and repaired immedia-
tely at the service centre.
• Arrange for defective power plugs
and/or cables to be replaced as soon
as possible by a qualified technician or
by our Customer Service Department
to avoid the risk of injury.
• Only pull on the power plug and
never on the cord.
• Never bend (kink) or crush the power
cord. Arrange it in such a way that it
can not come into contact with hot
surfaces and such that no-one can
step on it or trip over it.
• Always remove the power plug from
the power socket after every use and
when cleaning or filling.
• Always unroll the power cord fully
before switching on and do not use
an extension cord.
• Never touch the cord or the power
plug with wet hands.
• Under no circumstances should you
submerge the steam iron in any liquid
or let any liquid into the device casing
of the steam iron. You should never
expose the appliance to moisture or
use the device outside. Should any
liquid get into the appliance casing,
remove the power plug immediately
from the power socket and have the
appliance repaired by qualified tech-
nicians.
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