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15. Make sure that the power cord does not hang
over the edge of the countertop or table,
since this can cause accidents, for example
if small children pull on the cord.
16. Route the power cord so that there is no
possibility of the cord being pulled or
tripped over.
17. Never wrap the power cord around the
appliance.
18. Use the electric kettle only indoors.
19. Use the appliance only for heating water. Do
not use it to heat milk or other liquids, since
they will boil over when heated.
20. Never heat objects such as cans or bottles in
the electric kettle.
21. Make sure that the lid of the appliance is
always completely closed, to prevent injuries
from hot splashing water.
22. Do not open the lid as long as the water
is boiling, to prevent injuries from hot
splashing water.
23. Never fill the appliance with more than
1.0 liters of water, to prevent the water from
boiling over.
24. Never switch on the appliance if there is no
water in the kettle.
25. Make sure that all users, especially child-
ren, are aware of the danger of injury from
emerging steam or hot splashing water –
danger of burns!
26. Do not move the appliance as long as it is in
operation, to prevent burns from splashing
water.
27. The electric kettle features boil dry protec-
tion, which means the appliance shuts
off automatically if the heating element
becomes too hot. Allow the appliance to
cool about 15 minutes. Then fill the electric
kettle with cold water. The boil dry protection
is deactivated and the appliance is ready for
operation again.
28. Do not use the appliance with accessories
of other manufacturers or brands, to prevent
damage.
29. Unplug the appliance from the power supply
after use and prior to cleaning. Never leave
the appliance unattended when it is plugged
in to the power supply.
30. Check the appliance, the plug and the
power cord regularly for wear or damage. In
case of damage to the power cord or other
parts, please send the appliance or the base
for inspection and repair to our after sales
service (for address, see warranty terms).
Unauthorized repairs can result in serious
risks to the user and void the warranty.
31. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order
to avoid a hazard.
caution!
do not open the lid while the water
is boiling. If the kettle is overfilled,
boiling water can splash out.
before uSing the aPPliance the firSt time
1. Remove all packaging materials and any
transport safety devices.
2. Clean all parts with a damp cloth, as
described in the chapter “Cleaning and
care” on page 12.
3. Connect the appliance to the mains supply
by means of the lead cable (230 V~, 50 Hz).
4. Take the kettle jug from the base.
5. To fill in water open the lid by pressing the
lid release button on top of the handle. Fill
the kettle jug with clear, cold water up to the
„Max“ mark.
6. Press the lid slightly until it locks into place.
7. Put the kettle jug straight on the base in
order to establish the electrical contact with
the base.
8. Check if the appliance is placed firmly.
9. Switch on the kettle by pressing the ON/OFF
switch downwards into the „I“-position. If
the kettle jug is not placed correctly, it will
not be possible to turn the appliance on.
10. The automatic shutoff will switch the
appliance off when the water is boiling.
11. For hygienic reasons, pour the water of the
first boiling away.
the manufacturer will not be liable in the event of incorrect assembly, improper or incorrect use or if
repairs are carried out by unauthorized third parties.
