User’s instructions
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sAfetY instrUctions - General
• Please read these instructions carefully and retain them for future reference.
• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.
• This appliance can be used by children older than 8 years and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, but only if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and maintenance must not be done by children, except if they are older than 8 years and
supervised.
• Keep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children under 8 years.
• Have any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try to repair the appliance yourself.
sAfetY instrUctions - electricity and heat
Certain parts of the appliance may get hot.
Do not touch these parts to prevent burning yourself.
• Before use please verify that the mains voltage is the same as indicated on the rating plate of the
appliance.
• Make sure that you always use an earthed wall socket to connect the appliance.
• Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the appliance is not in use.
• Remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling the plug, not the power cord.
• Check the appliance’s power cord regularly to make sure it is not damaged. Do not use the appliance if
the power cord is damaged. Have a damaged power cord replaced by a qualified repair service.
• Certain parts of the appliance may get hot. Do not touch these parts to prevent burning yourself.
• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord or the plug do not make contact with heat sources, such
as a hot hob or naked flame.
• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and plug do not make contact with water.
sAfetY instrUctions - Use
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Never use the appliance in humid rooms.
• Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface.
• Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of the draining board, worktop or table.
• Make sure that your hands are dry when you touch the appliance, the power cord or the plug.
• Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during
use, and before cleaning the appliance, fitting or removing an accessory, or storing the appliance after
use.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.
• Never immerse the housing, the power cord or the plug in water or other liquids.
• Use solely the base supplied with the jug kettle. Never use the base for other purposes.
• Never fill the jug above the ‘max’ level.
• Do not switch on the appliance before you have filled it.
• The jug’s lid must remain securely closed whilst the appliance is in use.
• Allow the appliance to cool to room temperature before storage.
• This appliance may not be used through an external timer or by means of a remote control.
