9IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDSWhen using any electrical appliance, some basic safetyprecautions should always be observed to reduce the riskof fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons. Read all in-structions carefully before using the appliance. Specifically:Danger!Failure to observe the warning may result in life threateninginjury by electric shock.- The appliance must not be placedimmediately under a fixed powersocket.- Do not use the appliance outdoors.- This heater is not intended for use inbathrooms, laundry areas, or similarindoor locations. Never position theappliance where it may fall into abathtub or come in contact with water.- If the power cable is damaged, stopusing the product. Power cable mustbe replaced by the manufacturer, anauthorised service centre or a qualifiedelectrician in order to eliminate all risk.- Do not use this heater in the immedi-ate surroundings of a bath, a shower ora swimming pool.- Do not insert or allow foreign objectsto enter any ventilation or exhaustopening as this may cause an electricshock, fire, or damage the heater.Important!Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or dam-age to the appliance.- The appliance is not intended for useby persons (including children) withreduced physical, sensory or mentalcapabilities, or lack of experienceand knowledge, unless they havebeen given supervision or instructionconcerning use of the appliance bya person responsible for their safety.Children should be supervised toensure that they do not play with theappliance.- CAUTION — Some parts of thisproduct can become very hot andcause burns. Particular attentionhas to be given where childrenand vulnerable people are pres-ent.- The internal parts of the appliance canbecome very hot or produce sparksduring operation. Do not use theappliance in areas where gasoline,paints, or other flammable liquids areused or stored.- This heater is filled with a precisequantity of special oil. Repairs requiringopening of the oil container are only tobe made by the manufacturer or hisservice agent who should be contactedif there is an oil leak; when scrappingthe heater, follow the regulationsconcerning the disposal of oil.- ATTENTION: To avoid the safetysystem resetting accidentally, thisappliance must not be poweredthrough an external on/off device suchas a timer, or connected to a circuitwhich is turned off and on regularly bythe energy supplier.- Do not use the appliance in smallrooms when they are occupied bypersons that are not capable of leavingthe room, unless constant supervisionis provided.- Always disconnect the plug from thepower outlet when the appliance isnot in use.- Do not wrap the cord around the appli-ance immediately after use.