User manual DELONGHI WR 45

[. . . ] To get the best results from your new appliance it is advisable to read these instructions carefully before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Note: be sure to close the lid before baking begins. · The green ready light will turn off when the baking operation begins. [. . . ] 4 Cleaning and Maintenance · Always pull out the main plug before any cleaning operation and allow the appliance to cool down. · Never dip the appliance into water or hold it under running water. · Wipe down the casing with a moist cloth only. · On models WR25-45 remove the plates for cleaning after they have cooled down. · The plates are the only detachable parts that can be cleaned separately (on models WR25-45). Use a damp cloth and a non-abrasive cleaning detergent. · Never use sharp or pointed objects or any abrasive cleaning agents for cleaning purposes. · DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER. Safety Warnings · The appliance is exclusively for the use for which it has been manufactured. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for eventual damage caused by inappropriate, improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to the product by unauthorised personnel. · After having removed the appliance from the packaging, make sure that the product is complete and in perfect condition. · The plastic bag in which the appliance was packaged should be kept out of reach of children as it poses a suffocation hazard. · In order to remove the dust that may have accumulated on the appliance, simply dust it off with a soft cloth. · Place the appliance on a horizontal surface at a height of at least 85 cm and out of reach of children. · Before inserting the plug into the electrical outlet, make certain: - the voltage of the outlet corresponds to the value indicated on the information label, attached to the appliance. - the electrical outlet is adequately earthed. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for the lack of observation of this norm. · In the case of incompatibility between the outlet and the plug of the appliance, have it replaced by a qualified technician. The use of adapters, multiple socket units and/or extension cords is not recommended. Whenever it may be necessary to use such equipment, it is advisable to use only simple or multiple adapters or extension cords which comply with the current safety standards, and make sure not to exceed the voltage limit of the adapter or extension cord. · When the appliance is plugged into the electrical outlet, and moreover, while it is turned on, ensure that fingers do not come into contact with the plates. · Before using for the first time, operate the appliance empty with the thermostat at maximum for at least 15 minutes to eliminate the "new" smell and any smoke caused by the 5 Basic recipe Basic batter for 6/8 persons (the ingredients and quantities can be varied to suit individual tastes and the number of waffles required). [. . . ] · Do not let the power cable dangle and keep it away from hot parts of the appliance. · Do not unplug the appliance from the outlet by pulling on the cord. · Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements, (rain, direct sunlight, frost, etc. ). · Before doing any cleaning or operation, unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet. [. . . ]