Thank you for purchasing a KRUPS kettle. Please read the instructions carefully and keep
them at hand.
1. 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 :
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Always read the instructions before first use and keep them handy for future reference.
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Only use the kettle to heat water. Never heat other liquids in the kettle.
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Only plug the kettle into a grounded power outlet. Check that the voltage on the rating
plate of the appliance corresponds to that of your electrical installation.
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Keep the kettle and its power cord away from any source of heat, from any wet or slippery
surface and away from sharp angles.
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Your kettle should only be used with its lid locked, with the base and the anti-scale filter
supplied.
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To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plugs or
machine in water or other liquid.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
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Do not use outdoors.
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Never immerse the kettle, its base or the power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
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Never use the appliance in a bathroom or close to a water source.
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Never use the kettle when your hands or feet are wet.
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Do not place the kettle or its base on or near a hot gas or electric burner or a hot surface
such as a hotplate or in a heated oven or use it near an open flame.
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Place the kettle and its power cord well to the back of the work surface.
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Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn
any control to the off position, then remove plug from wall outlet.
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Always unplug the power cord immediately if you observe any anomaly during operation.
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Never pull on the power cord to remove it from the wall outlet.
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Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
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Always remain vigilant when the appliance is on, and in particular be careful of the steam
coming out of the spout which is very hot.
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Also be careful as the body of stainless steel kettles becomes very hot during operation.
Only touch the handle of the kettle.
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Never leave your hand or the power cord on the hot parts of the appliance.
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Never leave the kettle connected to its base during filling, pouring, cleaning or moving.
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Always use the filter during heating cycles.
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Never touch the filter or the lid when the water is boiling.
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Never open the lid when the water is boiling.
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Never move the kettle when it is in operation.
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Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycle.
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