Miele ESW 6114 Product Manual - Page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ~ Before installation, make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the rating label correspond with the household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and appliance damage. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt. ~ Power bars and extension cords are not safe for use with this appliance. Risk of fire. Do not use them to connect the gourmet warming drawer to the electrical power supply. ~ Do not use the appliance until it has been properly installed in the cabinetry. ~ This gourmet warming drawer must not be operated in mobile installations (boats). ~ Under no circumstance open the outer casing of the appliance. This is a safety hazard and may damage the appliance. ~ Defective components should be replaced by Miele original spare parts only. Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance. ~ Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Contact Miele's Technical Service Department. ~ Before servicing, turn off the gas valve and disconnect the power supply by either removing the fuse, unplugging the unit or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Proper use ~ Protect your hands with oven mitts or potholders when using the appliance. Use only dry, heat resistant potholders. Moist or damp potholders used on hot surfaces can result in steam burns. ~ Do not store plastic containers or flammable objects in the drawer. They can melt or catch fire when the appliance is turned on. Fire hazard! ~ The use of accessories not recommended by Miele may cause injury. ~ Make certain that the power cords of small appliances do not come in contact with the appliance. The insulation of the cable could become damaged. Danger of electric shock! ~ Objects in the vicinity of the activated drawer may burn due to the high temperatures. Never use the appliance to heat rooms. ~ Do not replace the non-slip mat with kitchen towels or similar objects. ~ Do not overload the appliance or sit or stand on the opened drawer as this would damage the drawer. The drawer can be loaded with maximum 55 lbs (25 kg). ~ If the appliance is installed in a closed kitchen cabinet, only use it when the cabinet door is open. 4