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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Carefully read all instructions, before operating this appliance
and save for further reference. Do not attempt to use this appli-
ance in any other way and for any other purpose, than described in these
instructions (intended use). Any other use, especially misuse, can cause
severe injuries or damage by electric shock, heat, or fire.
These instructions are an essential part of the appliance. Do not pass the
appliance without this booklet to third parties.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any
part of it other than described in these instructions may only be performed
at an authorised service centre (see: ‘Warranty’).
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• This appliance is for household use only and NOT intended for use
in moving vehicles. Do not operate or store the appliance in humid or
wet areas or outdoors. Any use of accessories, attachments or spare
parts that are not recommended by the manufacturer or damaged in
any way may result in injuries to persons and/or damage.
•
DO NOT leave the appliance switched on and/or the power base
connected to the power supply uselessly. Unplug the appliance,
when it is not in use.
• Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation (e.g. check
for distortion, cracks, leaks, corroded pins of the electrical connec-
tors). Do not operate the appliance, when liquids escape during ope-
ration. Do not operate the appliance, when the appliance or any
part of it is likely to be damaged, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock
or any other injuries to persons and/or damage. The appliance or its
parts are likely to be damaged, if the appliance has been subject to
inadmissible strain (e.g. over heating, mechanical or electric shock),
or if there are any cracks, chipped edges, or leaks, excessively fra-
yed or melted parts, or distortions, or if the appliance is not working
properly. If one of these cases occur during operation, immediately
unplug the appliance, and get in contact with an authorized service
centre for examination and/or repair.
•
Always handle the glass kettle with special care. Do not expose
