User manual SEVERIN KM 3874

[. . . ] Any misuse can cause severe personal injury. Do not leave the appliance unattended while connected. Always remove the plug from the wall socket, even if you leave the room only for a short while The appliance may only be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance and fully understand all dangers and safety precautions involved. Children must not be permitted to operate the appliance. [. . . ] Loading the coffee beans – Remove the lid of the bean container. € Load the beans inside and replace the lid. – The maximum capacity of the bean container is 150 g. Selecting the right quantity – Use the quantity selector to set the amount of ground coffee desired. Any amount from 1 to 10 cups can be processed in a single cycle. However, the quantity-percup information on the selecting knob is approximate only. Since different types of coffee as well as miscellaneous factors such as the size of the cups and your personal preference may require a different setting, we recommend that you try out whatever suits your own personal taste. Caution: Always make sure you empty the collection container in good time, as an over-full container may cause a blockage inside the appliance. Grinding the beans – Make sure that the collection container lid is properly fitted before attaching the container itself to the main unit. € Insert the plug into a suitable wall socket. € The grinding process begins and stops automatically once the selected amount of ground coffee has been produced. € The process can be stopped at any time by pressing the start button again. € Once grinding has finished, remove the plug from the wall socket and wait until the motor has come to a complete standstill before removing and opening the collection container. Note: To ensure optimum coffee flavour, only the required quantity of beans should be ground immediately before brewing. Any excess ground coffee should be stored in a suitable air-tight container. General care and cleaning Before cleaning the appliance, always remove the plug from the wall socket and wait until the motor has come to a complete standstill. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not clean the housing or the power cord with water, and do not immerse them in water. The housing may be wiped with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Take off the collection container and its lid, and clean them with a mild detergent. Ensure they are thoroughly dry before being replaced on the grinder. Before the bean container is cleaned, any remaining beans should be removed first. Wipe the container with a damp cloth; dry thoroughly afterwards. [. . . ] Disposal Do not dispose of old or defective appliances in domestic garbage; this should only be done through public collection points. 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. [. . . ]