Instruction for Use

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16. Thisappliancehasabuilt-ingroundedplug.
Make sure the wall outlet in your house is
properly earthed.
17. Do not use the appliance for any other
purpose than its intended use.
18. This 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 provided supervision or
instructionsontheuseoftheappliancebya
personresponsiblefortheirsafety.
19. Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethat
they do not play with the appliance.
20. This appliance is intended to be used for
household and similar applications such as:
• staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces and
otherworkingenvironments;
• farmhouses;
• by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential-typeenvironments;
• bed&breakfast-typeenvironments.
21. Always make sure that the appliance is in
goodworkingorderandthatallitsremovable
parts are secure. Regularly check the power
supply cord and plug for cuts or damage.
22. Be sure your hands are completely dry
beforetouchingtheswitch.
23. Risk of scalding: the kettle gets hot during
use. Therefore use only the handle to pick it
up and open the lid only after the kettle has
cooled down.
24. Do not use it near the water in bathtubs,
sinks or other containers.
25. Only ll the kettle with water. Milk and
instantbeverageswillburnanddamagethe
appliance.
26. Thekettlecanonlybeusedwiththestand
provided.
BEFORE FIRST USE
Carefully wipe the outside of the appliance to
removeanydustthatmayhaveaccumulated.Dry
with a dry cloth. Remove any labels or stickers.
Do not immerse the supply cord in water or other
liquids.Ifyouareusingthekettleforthersttime,
itisrecommendedthatyoucleanitbeforeuseby
boilingafullkettleofwatertwiceanddiscarding
the water.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ON SAFETY
When using any electrical appliance, always
follow basic safety precautions, including the
following:
1. Connect and operate the appliance only in
accordance with the specications on the
rating plate.
2. Read all the instructions before using the
appliance.
3. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of
atable/counterortouchanyhotsurfaces.
4. Do not place the appliance on or near a hot
gas/electricburnerorinaheatedoven.
5. Do not operate the appliance without
anythinginittoavoiddamagingtheheating
elements.
6. Ensurethatthe kettleisused onarmat
surface out of the reach of children. This
willpreventthekettle from overturning and
causing damage or injury.
7. Asaprotection againstre, electricshocks
or personal injury, do not immerse the cord,
electric plugs or kettle in water or other
liquids.
8. While the water is boiling or just after the
waterhasboiled,avoidanycontactwiththe
steam.
9. Alwaystakecaretopourboilingwaterslowly
and carefully without tipping the kettle too
fast.
10. Becarefulwhenrellingahotkettle.
11. Theattached base cannot be used for any
other purpose than its intended use.
12. Extremecautionmustbeusedwhenmoving
an appliance containing hot water.
13. The use of accessory attachments that
are not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer, may result in re, electric
shocks or personal injury.
14. Unplug the kettle from the outlet when not in
useandbeforecleaning.Allowthekettleto
cool down before installing / removing any
partsandbeforecleaningit.
15. If the supply cord is damaged, have it
replacedby the manufactureror its service
agentorasimilarlyqualiedpersoninorder
toavoidhazards.