Design Coffee Aroma Pro Manual

26 27
• Never use the appliance without water in the water tank.
• If liquid is spilled into the housing of the appliance or is running out under
the appliance during the brewing, then turn off the power immediately by
unplugging the power cord from the power outlet. Let the appliance cool to
room temperature and empty the water tank completely. Submit the appli-
ance to a specialised service centre for a thorough check. However, condensati-
on may drip and run down at the back of the appliance with the lid open. Wipe away the
condensation in this case immediately.
• Do not move the appliance whilst in operation. Always grasp the appliance on both sides
of the bottom of the aplliance base, if you want to move the appliance. Do not hold the ap-
pliance by the water tank or the housing part for the filter insert in order to avoid damage.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or cleaning pads (e.g. metal scouring pads) for cleaning.
Do not clean the appliance with any corrosive chemicals (e.g. bleach). Do not immerse the
appliance or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not spill or drip any liquids on
the appliance or on the power cord to avoid risk of fire and electric shock. When liquids
are spilled in the appliance, immediately switch off, unplug the power cord and wait for the
appliance to cool down. Thereafter, clean and dry the appliance thoroughly (See: ›Care and
Cleaning‹).
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Allow the appliance to cool down before moving or cleaning
any parts.
• Always switch off the appliance and unplug if appliance is to be left unattended, if not in
use, before cleaning, before attempting to move the appliance, disassembling, assembling
and when storing the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and accessories clean. Follow the cleaning instructions provided in
this book.
• The glass carafe of the appliance may break or crack if improperly treated. Therefore,
treate the glass carafe always with caution to avoid injury and damage by hot water and /
or broken glass.
• Never use the glass carafe for other coffee machines, or put on or in a kitchen stove or in a
microwave oven. Never use hard objects (example: spoon, cookware) to stir in the glass carafe.
• Never use the glass carafe when the glass or the handle display a split or crack or the
handle is loose. Never drink the contents of the glass carafe, if the glass is damaged (chips,
cracks, hinged edges). Never drink directly from the glass carafe. Check the contents of the
glass carafe before drinking for any splitter.
• Never give ice cubes into the glass carafe, or put the glass carafe in the fridge. Never
place the hot glas carafe on cold or wet surfaces, as the glass could burst. Grasp the glass
carafe for use only by the handle.
• The appliance is heated by built-in electric heating elements. The appliance or power
cord may never touch hot surfaces. Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near
hot surfaces (e.g. burner, heater or oven). Do not use any part of the appliance (e.g. pot,
steamer) with any other device.
• The appliance is designed for brewing coffee. Therefore, some components become very
hot during operation and hot water or steam escape.