Use and Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. For household use only.
3. Do not use Kettle outdoors.
4. Only operate Kettle on a dry, flat, non-slip surface.
5. Never fill Kettle while it rests on the base unit.
6. Do not use this Kettle or base unit for other than intended use.
7. Do not place base or Kettle on or near hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
8. Do not operate Kettle unless lid is fully closed.
9. Do not attempt to plug any device other than designated Kettle into the base unit.
10. Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
11. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plug, Kettle or
Kettle base in water or other liquid.
12. Do not operate the Kettle with a damaged cord, or plug, or after the Kettle malfunctions or has been
damaged in any manner. Return Kettle to the EdgeCraft Corporation, Service Department for
examination, repair or adjustment.
13. Always place the Kettle on the base before turning on its power switch. After use, turn power switch to
“OFF” position or make sure it has switched off automatically before attempting to unplug the power cord.
14. Do not turn power “ON” unless Kettle contains at least 3 cups (0.7 liters) of water.
15. Close supervision is necessary when used by children, handicapped or infirm.
16. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the EdgeCraft Corporation may result in fire,
electric shock or injury to persons.
17. CAUTION: Unplug IMMEDIATELY if water spills onto bottom of Kettle, onto Kettle base or into
connector, to avoid electrical shock.
18. Do not touch hot surfaces. Always lift by handle.
19. CAUTION: Avoid the risk of being scalded. Hot or boiling water and steam can cause serious burns.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot water or other hot liquids.
Never fill Kettle above the “MAX” line shown on the water level gauge. Open the lid carefully when
the water is boiling. Always pour slowly and carefully.
20. Always unplug the base when not in use in order to avoid accidental electrical shock. Allow the Kettle
to cool before cleaning.
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