VOX electronics WK-1308, Instruction Manual

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INTENDED USE
This water kettle is only to be used for boiling fresh water. It may not be used for
heating any other liquids or foodstuff.
Obeying the instructions within this manual is essential for safe installation and use.
This appliance is for private household use only. Do not use outdoors. Other
applications are not allowed.
Safety instructions
1. When using your kettle
，
basic safety
precautions should always be fol-
lowed
，
including the followings
：
2. Read all instruction carefully and
thoroughly, before any operation of
the kettle.
3. The 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.
4. The appliance can be use by children
aged from 8 years and above and per-
sons 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. Chil-
dren shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without super-
vision.
5. Before connecting the kettle, check
whether the voltage indicated on
the appliance (underside of kettle
and base unit) corresponds with the
mains voltage in your home. If this
is not the case, contact your dealer
and not use the kettle.
6. Switch off and unplug from the
outlet before filling, emptying or
cleaning, or when not in use.
7. If the kettle is overfilled, boiling
water may be spill out. Fill with cold
water only.
8. Do not operate or place any part of
this appliance on or near hot
surfaces (such as gas or electric
burner or in a heated oven).
9. Do not let the cord hang over the
edge of a table or a counter. Do not
let the cord touch hot surface.
10. Never yank on the cord as this may
damage the cord and eventually
cause a risk of electric shock.
11. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
12. Avoid touching the surface of the hot
kettle, use the handle and knobs.
13. To avoid possible steam damage,
not face the spout when operating
the kettle.
14. If operated on wood furniture, use
a protective pad to prevent
damage to delicate finishes.
15. To avoid scalding, always ensure the lid
is correctly positioned before operation.
16. Scalding may occur if the lid is
removed while heating.
17. Carefully open the lid when it is hot.
18. Extreme caution must be used when
moving the kettle containing hot
water. Never lift the kettle by its lid.
Always use the body handle.
19. Do not switch your kettle on if it
is empty.
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