TECHWOOD TIR-26 User manual

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ELECTRIC WINE OPENNER
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Instruction manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and household
or similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused by
incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
❑This device can be used by children aged 8 years and older
and adults, with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
❑Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
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❑This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people
with disabilities to play with.
❑In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning and
storing it.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance
and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
❑The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there are
visible signs of damage.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
❑Regarding the instructions for cleaning, thanks to refer to the
below paragraph of the manual.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory but
are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some Hazardous
Substances) on the Environmental Protection, certifies
that for each of the five hazardous substances • Lead •
Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium • products for
protection against flames PBB and PBDE, the peak
concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of the weight
of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the 6th • cadmium.
The symbol "III" means that the equipment concerned
is designed to be supplied at a voltage of not more
than 50 volts AC or 120 volts DC. Materials with this
sign are classified as Class III.
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The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
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IMPORTANT WARNINGS SPECIFIC TO THIS DEVICE
Never force the mechanism or prevent it from working.
Do not touch the sharp spiral (risk of injury)
Only hold the corkscrew by the plastic body.
TO KNOW ITS UNIT
1. Capsule Cutter
2. Button to remove the cork from the bottle
3. Button for removing the cap from the corkscrew
USE
Insert 4 x 1.5V Alkaline LR6 or AA batteries into the battery
compartment on the back of the unit. Respect the polarity.
To open a bottle of wine :
1. Use the capsule-cutter by placing it on the neck of the bottle neck and
rotating left / right to cut the tin or plastic covering the neck.
Remove the cut part
2. Place the electric corkscrew on the neck of the bottle.
Press on the button (2) while holding the corkscrew on the bottle.
Caution : If the corkscrew is not maintained in position, on the bottle ;
the cork will may not go out properly during the operation.
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The cap comes out automatically and easily from the bottle.
When the mechanism stops, the cap is removed from the bottle and
Remains in the corkscrew.
3. To release the cap, press on the button (3). The cap pops out
automatically, without being damaged.
Note: Some plastic or synthetic plugs may not come out properly
because of their size or material. In this case, Finish removing the
cap manually.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, Always : switch off the appliance.
Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid !
Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting object.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase by the
consumer.
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift box).
Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair, can be
carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve any
extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to your
retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
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The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts are
not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by a
specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 4 X 1,5V LR06 OR AA batteries (not included)
Norm Class III
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without prior notice
CAUTION: In order to minimize the risks of electric shock, In the event of
breakdown, not to open the case but to call upon a qualified technician for
repairs.
This device complies with EC directives, it was controlled according to all current
European directives, applicable.
This device has been designed and manufactured in compliance with the latest
regulations and technical requirements for safety.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
(Destruction of batteries)
To remove the batteries:
• Open the battery compartment and retrieve the batteries.
- THE BATTERIES MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE THE UNIT IS GIVEN TO
REBUS.
- THE BATTERIES MUST BE ELIMINATED IN A SAFE WAY.
- DO NOT THROW IN A TRASH CAN, BUT GIVE IN CENTRE OF WASTE.
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Imported by Sotech International
" LE PERIPOLE " N°A107
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous bois - France
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