141. IntroductionSafety informationThese warnings and precautions are included to prevent injury to you andothers, and to prevent any potential damage to your machine. Be sure to readand understand all of these instructions before using the machine. After readingthis section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.3Important safety symbolsExplanation of all icons and signs used in this chapter4Operating environmentWarningWarning Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severepersonal injury or death.Caution Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minorpersonal injury or property damage.Do not attempt.Do not use if the power cord is damaged or if the electrical outlet isnot grounded.This could result in electric shock or fire.Do not place anything on top of the machine (water, small metal orheavy objects, candles, lit cigarettes, etc.).This could result in electric shock or fire.• If the machine gets overheated, it releases smoke, makes strangenoises, or generates an odd odor, immediately turn off the powerswitch and unplug the machine.• The user should be able to access the power outlet in case ofemergencies that might require the user to pull the plug out.This could result in electric shock or fire.Do not bend, or place heavy objects on the power cord.Stepping on or allowing the power cord to be crushed by a heavyobject could result in electric shock or fire.Do not remove the plug by pulling on the cord; do not handle theplug with wet hands.This could result in electric shock or fire.
