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REAd ALL INSTRUCTIONS
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Carefully read all instructions before
operation and save for future reference.
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Remove and safely discard any packaging
material and promotional labels before
using the appliance for the first time.
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To eliminate a choking hazard for young
children, remove and safely discard the
protective cover fitted to the power plug
of this appliance.
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This appliance has been designed
specifically for the purpose of heating
and boiling drinking quality water only.
Under no circumstances should this
product be used to heat or boil any other
liquids or foodstuffs.
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Do not place the kettle near the edge of
a bench or table during operation. Ensure
that the surface is level, clean and free
of water.
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Do not place the kettle on or near a hot
gas burner, electric element or where it
could touch a heated oven.
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Keep the kettle clear of walls, curtains and
other heat or steam sensitive materials.
Minimum 8 inch distance.
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Do not operate the kettle on a sink
drain board.
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Always ensure the kettle is properly
assembled before connecting to a power
outlet and operating. To disconnect,
turn any control off, then remove plug
from wall outlet. Follow the instructions
provided in this book.
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The kettle must be used only with the
power base supplied.
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The kettle is not intended to be operated
by means of an external timer or separate
remote control system.
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Unwind the power cord fully before use.
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Do not let the cord hang over the edge of
a table or counter, touch hot surfaces or
become knotted.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handle
for lifting and carrying the kettle.
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Do not place anything on top of the lid.
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Always remove the power plug from
the power outlet before attempting to
move the appliance, when the appliance
is not in use and before cleaning and
storing. Allow to cool before putting on or
taking off parts, and before cleaning the
appliance.
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Use caution when pouring water
from the kettle, as boiling water and
steam will scald. Do not pour the water
too quickly.
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To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the kettle base, power base,
power cord or power plug in water or
allow moisture to come in contact with
these parts.
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Do not remove the kettle from the power
base during operation. Ensure the kettle
has switched off after the water has boiled
before removing the kettle from the
power base.
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Do not move the appliance while it is
switched on.
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Do not open the lid during operation as
scalding may occur.
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Keep the appliance clean. Refer to care
and cleaning (page 13).
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Do not use harsh abrasives, caustic
cleaners or oven cleaners when cleaning
this appliance.
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Do not use the appliance for anything
other than its intended purpose as
described in this book. Do not use
outdoors. Do not use in moving vehicles
or boats.
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The use of attachments not sold or
recommended by Breville may cause fire,
electric shock or injury.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended
when in use.
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This appliance is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons without
supervision. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
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Regularly inspect the power cord, power
plug and actual appliance for any damage.
Do not operate if damaged in any way
or after the appliance malfunctions.
Immediately cease use of the appliance
and visit
www.Breville.com
or call Breville
Customer Service at 1-866-BREVILLE for
examination, repair or adjustment.
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For any maintenance other than cleaning,
visit
www.Breville.com
or call Breville
Customer Service at 1-866-BREVILLE.
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This appliance is equipped with a power
cord having a grounding wire with a
grounding plug. The appliance must
be grounded using a 3-hole properly
grounded outlet. In the event of an
electrical short circuit, grounding reduces
the risk of electrical shock.
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If the appliance is of the grounded type,
the extension cord should be a grounding
3-wire cord.
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If the power outlet is a standard
2-prong wall outlet, it is your personal
responsibility and obligation to have it
replaced with a properly grounded
3-prong wall outlet.
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Do not, under any circumstances, cut or
remove the third (ground) prong from the
power cord or use an adapter.
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Consult a qualified electrician if the
grounding instructions are not
completely understood, or if doubt
exists as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
We at Breville are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with
the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition, we ask that you exercise
a degree of care when using any electrical appliance and adhere to the following precautions:
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