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• If the electric cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its Technical Assistance Service, or in any case by a person
with similar qualications.
• Never let the live parts come into contact with water: this may cause a short circuit!
• Unplug before any cleaning or maintenance operations.
• DO NOT IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS.
• Unplug the appliance from the electricity supply immediately in the case of faults, defects or suspected defects after drop-
ping. Never operate the appliance if defective. REPAIRS MAY ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY AUTHORIZED ASSISTANCE
SERVICE CENTRES. The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility for any damage caused by incorrect repair work.
Danger of damage originating from other causes
• Do not lift the appliance by grasping its water tank, but only by grasping its body.
• Choose a sufciently well lit and clean environment, with an easily accessible electric socket.
• Avoid putting excessive quantities of water into the tank.
• The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible sign of damage or if it is leaking. To prevent any
accident, all repairs, including the replacement of the power cord, must be carried out by an Ariete Authorised Service
Centre or, in any case, by qualied personnel.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord appears to be damaged, with parts showing burns, etc.; an Ariete Authorised
Service Centre must repair and replace the power cable, under penalty of the warranty being forfeited.
Warning of burns
• Never direct the steam or hot water jet towards parts of the body; handle the steam/hot water spout with care: risk of
scalding!
• The appliance’s external metallic parts must not be touched when the machine is functioning as it could cause burns.
• If water does not come out of the lter holder, it may be because the Thermocream® lter is clogged. Stop the brewing
and wait ten seconds. Remove and disconnect the lter holder because any remaining pressure could cause splashes or
squirts. Then clean as explained in the relevant paragraph.
Warning - material damage
• Place the machine on a stable surface where it cannot be knocked over.
• Never use the machine without water because the pump will burn out.
• Never ll the water tank with hot or boiling water.
• Do not place the machine on very hot surfaces or near open ames in order to prevent damage to the body.
• The cable must not touch any hot parts of the machine.
• Do not use sparkling water (with added carbon dioxide).
• Never put substances other than coffee into the lter holder. They could cause serious damage to the appliance.
• Do not leave the machine at a room temperature below 0°C because the water remaining in the boiler could freeze and
cause damage.
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents (rain, sun …).
• Before cleaning the appliance always unplug it and allow it cool down. Clean only with a non-abrasive cloth that has been
slightly dampened with water, adding a few drops of mild, non-aggressive detergent (never use solvents that damage
plastic).
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KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE
A - Removable grill K - Rubber handle
B - Pod lter L - Cappuccino maker
C - Drain pan M - Power cord + Plug
D - Filter holder N - ON/OFF switch
E - Cup-resting grill O - ON/OFF indicator light
F - Drip tray P - Coffee supply switch
G - Drip tray Q - Boiler temperature indicator light
H - Tank cover R - Steam switch
I - Water tank S - Steam indicator light
J - Steam tap
