[. . . ] · Never operate the cordless scissors with the charger connected. 4 4_GB 18. 08. 2003 11:30 Uhr Seite 5 · You can use the cordless scissors virtually without any danger because of their negligible lift and the special cutting edge on the blades. However, we recommend that you exercise the highest degree of care and attention. RANGE OF USE Figure : The cordless scissors are ideal for accurate cutting and trimming textiles, e. g. [. . . ] Tools not being used should be stored in a dry, high and closed place, out of the reach of children. Your work is safer and better if carried out within the indicated capacity ranges. Do not use tools for other purposes than those for which they are intended, for example do not use a manual circular saw for cutting tree trunks and timber. Do not wear wide clothes or jewellery since they might be caught by mobile parts. When working in the open, rubber gloves and non-skid footwear is recommended. For work which produces splinters, swarf or dust or when working overhead always wear eye protection, with an appropriate protective mask. If devices for the connection of dust suction equipment and collectors are available, ensure that these are connected and properly used. This guarantees a safer hold than with a single hand and allows you to operate the power tool with both hands. Keep your tools clean and sharp to be able to perform better and safer work. Observe the service instructions and the note regarding change of tools. Check the cable of the tool regularly and in case of damage, ask for professional repair. When power tool is not used, before maintenance and when changing tools, such as saw blade, drill, hob. [. . . ] In the unlikely event of detecting a functional defect, please return the equipment in its original packaging with the proof of purchase (if available) to the closest service address. Damage caused due to improper handling as well as regular wear of the parts are not covered by this warranty. [. . . ]