BEEM - Elements of Lifestyle EN 15
Requirements for the place of
operation
For safe and trouble-free operation of the appliance, the installation location must satisfy
the following requirements:
Place the appliance on a stable, level,
heat resistant surface that is also resistant to
splashing water.
The surface nishes on furniture may
contain substances that can be detrimental to
the feet of the appliance. If necessary, place
a mat under the feet of the appliance.
Do not place the appliance in a hot, wet
or very humid environment or in the vicinity of
inammable materials. There must be a gap
of at least 15 cm between the appliance and
any walls, furniture or other objects.
When operating, do not leave any valu-
able objects sensitive to moisture or heat in
the vicinity of the appliance in order to avoid
damage by hot steam and water.
Do not install the appliance under a wall
cabinet.
Never place the appliance or parts of
the appliance in the vicinity of strong heat
sources and hot surfaces (e.g., heating,
oven, grill).
The mains socket must be easily accessi-
ble and allow fast disconnection in the event
of an emergency.
Top prevent the appliance from slipping
away, do not lay tablecloths, cloths or serviettes under the feet of the appliance.
The appliance may not be used or stored
outdoors.
Electrical connection
For safe and trouble-free operation of the
appliance, the following instructions on the
electrical connection must be observed:
Before connecting the appliance, com-
pare the connection data (voltage and
frequency) on the rating plate with those of
your mains power supply. This data must
correspond in order to avoid damage to the
appliance. If in doubt, ask your electrical appliance retailer.
The mains socket must be protected by at
least a 16 A fuse.
Ensure that the mains cable is undam-
aged and is not laid over sharp edges.
The mains cable must not be pulled
tightly, bent, crushed or knotted or come into
contact with hot surfaces.
The electrical safety of the appliance is
only assured when it is connected to a properly installed protective earth (PE) conductor
system. Connection to a mains socket without PE conductor is forbidden. If in doubt, the
electrical system must be checked by a qualied electrician. The manufacturer assumes
no liability for injury or damage caused by a
missing or interrupted protective earth conductor.
Symbols used
DANGER
This indicates an imminent hazardous situation, which could lead to severe physical
injury or death.
► Follow these instructions to avoid
danger.
WARNING
This indicates a possible hazardous situation, which could lead to severe physical
injury or death.
► Follow these instructions to avoid
danger.
ATTENTION
This indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could lead to minor injuries or
material damage.
► Follow these instructions to avoid
danger.
NOTE
► A note contains additional information
to simplify the use of the appliance.
Startup
Unpacking
1. Remove the appliance, all accessory
parts and the user manual from the box.