[. . . ] This appliance is not intended for use by any person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental Capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Caution: keep any packaging materials well away from children, as they are a potential source of danger e. [. . . ] Do not wind the cord around the appliance until it has completely cooled down. Always remove the plug from the wall socket - after use, - in case of any malfunction, - before cleaning the appliance. When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord; always grip the plug itself. In the event of such damage being found, the appliance must no longer be used. Do not operate the appliance if excessive force has been used to pull the power cord. Damage cannot always be detected from the outside; the entire unit should therefore be checked by a qualified technician before it is used again. No responsibility will be accepted if damage results from improper use, or if these instructions are not complied with. This appliance is intended for domestic or similar applications, such as in - staff kitchens, offices and other commercial environments, - agricultural areas, - hotels, motels etc. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not clean the appliance with water and do not immerse it in water. In order to prevent the polished surfaces from being damaged or scratched, do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions. ­ Any build-up of deposits on the water bowl can be removed using a solution of water and vinegar. Then let the appliance run through one boiling cycle using fresh cold water to clean it of any vinegar residue. Disposal Do not dispose of old or defective appliances in domestic garbage; this should only be done through public collection points. In materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not been modified, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised person, or damaged through misuse. [. . . ] Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not been modified, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised person, or damaged through misuse. This guarantee naturally does not cover wear and tear, nor breakables such as glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. [. . . ]