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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This appliance is for household use only. When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should always be followed to avoid fires, electric
shocks, burns, or other injuries and damage. Read these operating and
safety instructions carefully. Call our toll-free customer service number for
information on examination, repair, and adjustments; do not attempt to
repair the appliance yourself.
Read all instructions.
• Do not touch hot surfaces - use the handles or knobs.
• To disconnect the appliance, first turn the power switch off, then remove
plug from the wall outlet.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• The use of accessory attachments is not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer and may result in fire, electrical shock or personal injury.
• Do not use outdoors or in damp areas.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.
• Do not place appliance on or near a hot electric or gas burner,
or in a heated oven.
• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Place the appliance on a flat level surface.
• Always pour slowly to avoid scalding and burns.
• Only fill with non-carbonated water. Never fill with milk or any other type of
liquid.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons,
do not place cord,
plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance without putting water in kettle. Only
fresh, cold water should be used in the kettle. Do not use hot water.
• Do not fill above the ‘max’ indicator inside the kettle. If the kettle is overfilled,
hot water may be ejected.
• Do not set a hot kettle on a wet or cold surface.