6ENImportantSafeguardsIs used to alert you to potentialpersonal injury hazards. Obey allsafety messages that follow thissymbol to avoid possible injury ordeath.WARNINGIndicates a hazardous situationwhich, if not avoided, could result indeath or serious injury.CAUTIONIndicates a hazardous situationwhich, if not avoided, could resultin minor or moderate injury.Is used to provide importantinformation not related to personalinjury. When you see this sign,please take note of the advice forthe correct and safe use of yourappliance.Read all instructions1. Do not touch surfaces that becomehot during and after operation anddescaling: telescopic hot waterspout and milk spout. Use handlesor knobs.2. Always attach plug to appliancefirst, then plug cord into wall. Todisconnect, turn any control to «off»,then remove plug from wall outlet.Do not unplug by pulling the cord.3. Do not let cord hang over edgeof table or counter, or touch hotsurfaces or sharp edges. Donot allow cord to dangle (risk ofaccident).4. Do not operate any appliance with adamaged cord, or plug in after theappliance malfunctions, or has beendamaged in any manner. Unplugcord immediately. Contact theAssistance Service of the NespressoClub.5. Do not place on or near a hot gasor electric burner, in a heated oven,radiators or range top. Alwaysplace on a stable and even surface.The surface must be resistant toheat and fluids, like water, coffee,descaler, or similar.6. Do not use outdoors.7. Unplug from outlet when not in useand before cleaning. Allow to coolbefore adding or removing parts,and before cleaning the appliance.Do not use any strong cleaningagent or solvent cleaner. Use adamp cloth and mild cleaning agentto clean the surface of the machine.8. To protect against fire, electricshock and injury to persons, do notimmerse cord, plugs or appliancein water or other liquid. Never touchcord with wet hands. Do not overfillwater tank. Never put the applianceor part of it into dishwasher, exceptthe Rapid Cappuccino System(R.C.S.).9. WARNING: to reduce the risk of fireor electric shock, do not remove thecover. No user serviceable partsinside. Do not attempt to repair ormodify the machine, doing so willvoid the warranty. Repair shouldbe done by authorized servicepersonnel only.10.Do not put fingers under coffeeoutlet or milk spout due to risk ofscalding. The milk spout gets hot.Risk of burns. Use with care.11. This is a household appliance only.It is not intended to be used in:staff kitchen areas in shops, officesand other working environments;farm houses; by clients in hotels,motels and other residential typeenvironments; bed and breakfasttype environments.12.Never allow the appliance to be usedby children.13.Do not lift lever during brewingcycles. Scalding may occur.14.Coffee-maker shall not be placed ina cabinet when in use.15. Heating element surface issubject to residual heat afteruse.16.Never use an already used,damaged or deformed capsule.Water could flow around the capsulewhen not perforated by the bladesand damage appliance.17. The use of accessory attachmentsnot recommended by the appliancemanufacturer may result in fire,electric shock or injury to persons.Always use the milk container (RapidCappuccino System) supplied withthe machine. Risk of scalding if milkcontainer is not inserted properly.18.If coffee volumes are programmedhigher than 150 ml (5 oz): let themachine cool down for 5 minutesbefore making the next coffee toprevent the risk of overheating!19.Descale the machine when yousee the descaling alert. Readthe safety precautions on thedescaling package carefully. Thedescaling solution can be harmful.