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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE ELECTRIC KETTLE.
2. This appliance generates heat during use. DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Use handles
or knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, DO NOT immerse this appliance including power
base, in water or any other liquid.
4. Unplug the power base from the power outlet when not in use, before repositioning
and before cleaning. Allow it to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.
5. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Take the appliance to the nearest
Authorized Oster
Service Center for examination, repair or adjustment.
6. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
7. DO NOT use outdoors.
8. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
9. DO NOT place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
10. Ensure that the kettle is properly located on the power base before plugging into the
wall or switching on. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall
outlet (for appliances with detachable cords). To disconnect, move all controls to the
off position “ ” (up) then remove plug from wall outlet. Do not disconnect by pulling
on cord.
11. Remove the kettle from power base before filling or pouring. Do not attempt to remove
the kettle from the power base until it is switched off, manually or automatically.
12. Use the kettle only with the power base supplied and vice versa.
13. DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use. Misuse can cause injuries.
14. Use on a hard, flat level surface only, to avoid interruption of airflow underneath the
appliance.
15. Extreme caution must be used when handling or moving kettle and pouring from the
kettle containing boiling water.
WARNING: Do not remove the lid while the water is boiling. All lids should be closed
during use.
16. Scalding may occur if the lid is during or immediately after the heating cycle.
Contents may be hot. Allow to cool before opening the lid. Keep spout away from
persons, as scalding can result from steam.
17. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
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