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Safety advice
· Should this appliance be passed on to other people, make sure that these operating instructions are
handed to them along with it.
· No liability can be accepted for any damage or losses that may arise in the event of improper use or
incorrect handling.
This appliance is intended for domestic use only. Do not use the appliance outside.
· Check whether the type of current and the mains voltage comply with the information on the rating label.
· Do not touch the appliance, the base plate or the mains plug with wet or damp hands.
· Connect the device to a properly installed power socket only. Do not use any multiple socket that is
already being used to run other appliances. The plug and cord must be dry.
· Use the appliance under supervision and for the intended purpose only to cook water. Do not switch on
the device with an empty container.
· This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons 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, unless they are older than 8 years and
supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children less than 8 years.
· Children shall not play with the device.
· Never operate this device with an external timer or a separate remote control system.
· Only place the appliance on non-flammable, flat and stable surfaces and not near hot plates, gas flames
or other sources of heat and out of the reach of children. Ensure sufficient free space above and near the
appliance to avoid overheating. Use the kettle with the accompanying base plate only. Protect sensitive
surfaces from splashes that may occur.
· Take care that when using the appliance the base plate and the bottom of the kettle are completely dry.
· Fill the kettle up to the MAX marking only. Hold the kettle only by the handle when filling it. Only operate
the appliance with water and never without water or with any other liquids.
· Always ensure that the lid is tightly closed before switching on the appliance. Otherwise, the automatic
switch-off function, for example in case of overheating, cannot activate.
· Avoid smashing or kinking the power cord or having contact to hot surfaces or liquids and abrasion on
sharp edges.
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