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UK
• If the appliance, cord or plug has
been damaged, have the appliance
inspected and if necessary repaired
by an authorised repairer.
• Connect to 230 V, 50 Hz only. The
warranty is not valid if the appliance is
connected to incorrect voltage.
• Never try to repair the appliance your-
self. Please contact the store where
you bought the appliance for repairs
under warranty.
• Unauthorised repairs or modifications
will invalidate the warranty.
• Caution! Some parts of this appli-
ance can become very hot and cause
burns. Particular attention should be
paid where children and vulnerable
people are present.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out
of reach of children aged less than 8
years.
SPECIAL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
• Always place the appliance on a dry,
level, firm and heat-resistant surface
well away from any edges.
• The appliance must not be placed or
stored near other sources of heat.
• Do not cover.
• Do not switch on the appliance unless
there is water in it.
• Be careful of hot steam when opening
the lid.
• Please note that the appliance will re-
main hot for a while after you switch it
off. Always allow it to cool completely
before you put it away or clean it.
• This appliance is only suitable for
boiling water.
• If the water in your area is very hard,
the appliance will need descaling
regularly.
PRIOR TO FIRST USE
• Before using for the first time (or
after a long period of storage), fill the
appliance with water, boil and empty.
Repeat three times.
1. Fill with water to the MAX mark on the
water level gauge.
2. Switch on as described under Use.
Allow the water to boil.
3. Pour out the water once it has boiled.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 twice.
• The appliance is now ready for use.