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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
These WARNINGS and CAUTIONS are intended to protect you and others from personal
injury and household damage. To ensure safe operation, please follow carefully.
Do not use a power source other than 220-230V
(CK-EAQ10) or 220V (CK-EAH10C) AC.
Use of any other power supply voltage may
cause fire or electric shock.
If the blades or surface of the Power Plug
become soiled, wipe them clean.
A dirty Power Plug may cause fire.
Do not tilt the product or tip it over while on the
Power Base.
Hot water may spill from the Spout or Steam Vent.
Do not modify the product. Only a repair
technician may disassemble or repair this unit.
Attempting to do so may cause fire, electric
shock or injury. Make any repair inquiries to the
store you purchased the product.
Do not use the product as a cooler or place ice
inside of it.
This may cause condensation, resulting in
electric shock or breakdown of the product.
Insert the Power Plug completely and securely
into the electrical outlet.
A loosely inserted Power Plug may cause electric
shock, short circuit, smoke or fire.
Do not allow infants or children to lick the
Receptacle and Connector (metal parts).
Doing so may cause electric shock or injury. Take
special precautions with children and infants.
Do not allow the Receptacle and Connector
(metal parts) to become soiled with dust or
come into contact with any metal objects.
This may cause electric shock, short circuit or fire.
Do not damage the Power Cord. Do not bend,
pull, twist, fold, or attempt to modify the Power
Cord. Do not place it on or near high
temperature surfaces or appliances, under
heavy items or between objects.
A damaged Power Cord can cause fire or electric shock.
Do not use the product if the Power Plug or
Power Cord is damaged or if the Power Plug is
loosely inserted into the electrical outlet.
Doing so may cause electric shock, short circuit or fire.
Do not fill over the Maximum Water Level Line.
Overfilling may cause hot water to spill out,
resulting in scalds.
Do not cover the Steam Vent with anything
such as a dishcloth.
Hot water may spill out, resulting in scalds. It may
also cause deformation or discoloration of the
Upper Lid or breakdown of the product.
Do not plug or unplug the Power Cord if your
hands are wet.
Doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
Do not touch the Steam Vent and Spout or
bring your hands and face near them.
Doing so may cause burns or scalding. Take
special precautions with children and infants.
Do not place the product directly on a stovetop
burner (gas stove), electric heater or an IH
cooker.
Doing so may cause fire.
Do not tilt or shake the product or carry in your
arms. Do not move it or drain hot water by
holding the Upper Lid.
This may result in scalding by hot water spilling
out from the Spout or Steam Vent. Always use
the handle when carrying.
Do not allow children to use the product
unsupervised. Keep it out of the reach of infants.
Children are at risk of burns, electric shock or injury.
Do not immerse the product in water or splash
it with water, and do not put it on a wet surface
such as a sink.
Doing so may cause short circuit or electric shock.
Use only an electrical outlet rated at 15
amperes minimum, and do not plug other
devices into the same outlet.
Plugging other devices into the same outlet may
cause the electrical outlet to overheat, resulting in fire.
This product 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 product
by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Do not boil anything other than water.
Attempting to boil, cook, or heat up the following
items may cause bubbling or boiling over, which may
cause scalding. This may also cause clogging of the
water route or corrosion of the Inner Container.
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Milk, sake, soup, charcoal, tea bags or tea leaves.
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Instant food.
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Food and sauce pouches or foods in plastic bags.
Do not attempt to dispense hot water while it is
boiling.
Hot water can spurt out, resulting in scalds.
Do not use the product near walls, furniture or
beneath shelving.
Steam or heat may damage, discolor or deform
walls, furniture or shelving.
Do not use other Power Base than the one
provided. Do not use the Power Base for other
appliances or under electric voltage other than
220-230V.
Doing so may cause malfunction or fire.
Do not touch hot surfaces during or immediately
after use.
Touching hot surfaces may cause burns.
Be especially careful with metal parts such as the
Lid and the Inner Container.
Please allow the product to cool down before
cleaning.
Touching hot surfaces may cause burns.
Do not hold or carry the product by the Lid Lock.
Doing so may cause injuries or scalds.
Always unplug the product by holding the
Power Plug, not by pulling the Power Cord.
Pulling the Power Cord to unplug the product may
cause electric shock, short circuit or fire.
If the Power Cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by an appropriate cord or assembly
made available by the manufacturer or its
service agent.
Always use caution when opening the Upper
Lid and avoid skin contact with steam.
Loose water or steam may escape upon opening
the Upper Lid and cause scalds.
Do not place or use the product on unstable
surfaces or on surfaces that are vulnerable to heat.
Doing so may cause fire.
Unplug the Power Plug from the outlet when
the product is not in use.
Leaving the Power Plug in an outlet may cause
the insulation to become damaged, resulting in
electric shock, short circuit or fire.
Do not operate the product when it is empty.
This may burn or damage the product.
Do not drag the product or the Power Base
over any surface while attempting to move.
This may cause damage to surfaces such as
countertops.
Do not use the product near a heat source.
This may cause fire, breakdown or damage of the
product.
Do not use the product where its steam may come
into contact with other electrical appliances.
The steam may cause fire, malfunction,
discoloration or deformation to other electrical
appliances.
This appliance is intended for household use
and similar applications listed below:
Staff (employee) kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments.
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This appliance is not intended for use by many
unspecified people for a long period of time.
Do not allow water to make contact with the
Control Panel.
Doing so may cause breakdown of the product.
Allow the product to dry completely when
storing the product in an area where it may
freeze.
If water left inside freeze, it may cause
breakdown or malfunction.
Avoid letting steam make contact with cabinets
and walls when using near or under a kitchen
shelf.
This may cause discoloration or deformation.
Avoid rough handling, dropping or bumping the
product.
This may cause damage or cease operation of
the product.
IMPORTANT
Stop using immediately if you notice any of the following symptoms indicating a malfunction or
breakdown.
Continued use of the product may cause smoke, fire electric shocks or injury.
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The Power Plug or Power Cord has become very hot.
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The Power Cord is damaged or the electricity turns on and off when touched.
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The Body is deformed or unusually hot.
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Smoke is arising from the product or there is a burning smell.
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Some part of the product is cracked, loose or unstable.
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The product emits steam for more than 5 minutes continuously.
If any of the above occurs, unplug the product immediately and return to the store where you purchased it for check-ups and/or repairs.
This appliance must not be used in the
following areas:
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Farm houses.
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By clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments.
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Bed and breakfast type environments.
Replace the Inner Lid Gasket if it becomes
discolored white.
Hot water may spill out when the product is tilted or
tipped over accidentally, and may cause scalding.
Do not slam the Upper Lid when closing.
Hot water may dispense or spill out, resulting in scalds.
Close the Upper Lid securely.
Hot water may spill out when the product is
overturned, resulting in scalds.
