modification of the product, as well as
replacement of such products .
WARNING! Ensure that:
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No direct heat sources (e .g . heating) can
affect the product .
The product is not exposed to bright artificial
light .
Any contact with splashing and dripping
water and corrosive liquids is avoided and the
product is not operated in the vicinity of water .
In particular, the product should never be
submerged in liquid; do not place any vessels
filled with liquid, for example, vases or drinks,
on or near the product .
The product is not used in the immediate
vicinity of magnetic fields (e .g . speakers) .
No fire sources (e .g . burning candles) are
placed on or near the product .
No foreign objects penetrate the product .
The product is never subjected to extreme
temperature fluctuations as this could result
in condensation and electrical short circuits .
However, if the product was subjected to
extreme temperature fluctuations wait (approx .
2 hours) until the product has reached ambient
temperature before use .
The product is never subjected to excessive
shocks and vibrations .
Connected cables are always laid in such a
manner that nobody can step on them or trip
over them . There is a risk of injury.
Use only the supplied power cord with this
product .
Check the product before each use! The product
must not be used anymore under the following
circumstances:
Smoke or unusual noises are escaping from
the product .
The housing is damaged or defective .
The product has been exposed to rain or
moisture .
Water has penetrated the product .
Foreign objects have entered the product .
The product does not function properly or has
been dropped .
The power plug or the power cord is damaged
or defective .
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In such cases, discontinue use of the product . Turn
off the product, remove the power plug from the
mains socket, and have it repaired by a qualified
technician before using it again .
Do not place any objects on the mains cord
or on the connecting cables . Make sure that
the cables are not routed over sharp edges
or hot spots because this can damage them .
Safety instructions for
batteries
DANGER TO LIFE! Keep batteries out
of reach of children . If a battery has been
swallowed, consult a doctor immediately .
Ingestion of a battery can cause burns,
perforation of soft tissue and death . Severe
burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion .
DANGER OF EXPLOSION!
Never recharge non-rechargeable
batteries . Do not short-circuit
batteries and / or open them . Overheating,
fire or bursting can be the result .
Never throw batteries into fire or water .
Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries .
Risk of leakage of batteries
Avoid extreme environmental conditions and
temperatures, which could affect batteries, e .g .
radiators / direct sunlight .
If batteries have leaked, avoid contact with
skin, eyes and mucous membranes with the
chemicals! Flush immediately the affected
areas with fresh water and seek medical
attention!
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES!
Leaked or damaged batteries
can cause burns on contact with the
skin . Wear suitable protective gloves at all
times if such an event occurs .
In the event of a leakage of batteries,
immediately remove them from the product to
prevent damage .
Only use the same type of batteries . Do not
mix used and new batteries .
Remove batteries if the product will not be
used for a longer period .