Kompernass KH 2254 Clock Radio User Manual


 
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To avoid the risks of tripping, do not use an ex-
tension cable. In the event of danger, the plug
must be quickly and easily accessible.
You may not open or repair the appliance casing
yourself. Should you do so, appliance safety is
no longer assured and the warranty becomes
void.
Repairs are to be carried out exclusively by a
specialist firm or the service centre.
Notice regarding separation from
mains-power
The ON/OFF button for this appliance does NOT
completely separate it from the mains-power source.
Additionally, the appliance consumes power when
in standby-mode. To completely separate the ap-
pliance from mains power, the power plug MUST
be removed from the wall socket.
Information regarding the handling of
batteries
The appliance uses batteries for memory conservation.
For the handling of batteries please observe the fol-
lowing:
Risk of explosion!
Do not throw batteries into a fire. Do not re-
charge the batteries.
Never open batteries, never solder or weld
batteries.
The risk of explosions and injuries exists!
Regularly check the condition of the batteries.
Leaking batteries can cause damage to the
appliance.
If you do not intend to use the appliance for an
extended period, remove the batteries.
In the event of the batteries leaking acids, wear
protective gloves.
Clean the battery compartment and the battery
contacts with a dry cloth.
To avoid the risks of fire or injury:
Do not place candles or other open fire sources
on the appliance.
Do not use the appliance near hot surfaces.
Do not keep the device in places that are exposed
to direct sunlight. If you do, it may overheat and be-
come irreparably damaged.
Place the instrument in a location with adequate
ventilation to prevent heat build up.
Never cover the ventilation openings!
Avoid any additional heat build up, e.g. direct
sunlight, heaters, other devices, etc.
Keep children away from the connecting cable
and the appliance. Children frequently underesti-
mate the dangers of electrical appliances.
Provide for a safe location for the appliance.
Do not operate the appliance if it has sustained
a fall or is damaged. Arrange for the appliance
to be checked and/or repaired by qualified tech-
nicians.
Keep batteries away from children. Children can
put batteries into their mouths and swallow them.
Should a battery be swallowed, seek medical
attention IMMEDIATELY.
Thunderstorm warning!
Before a storm and/or a thunderstorm with a
risk of lightning, please separate the appliance
from the electrical power source!
Notice regarding electrical power
surges (EFT / electrical fast transient)
and electrostatic discharges:
In a case of malfunction due to an electrical
fast transient (power surge) and/or electrosta-
tic discharge, the appliance must be returned
to default settings in order to re-establish nor-
mal operation. Possibly the power supply must
be separated and then reconnected.
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