Instructions for use

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product safety
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This product can be used by children aged 8 years and above, and persons
who require supervision, provided:
• they are familiar with the hazards associated with the product, and,
• they receive instruction by a competent person on how to safely use the
product.
Children must not play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance
must not be done by children unless they are aged 8 or older and are
supervised.
Never use a power base other than the one supplied with the appliance.
NeverllthekettleabovetheMAXmarking.Ifthekettleisoverlled,boiling
water may be ejected.
Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythemanufacturer,its
serviceagentorsimilarlyqualiedpersonsinordertoavoidahazard.
! This appliance generates heat during use. Adequate precaution must be taken to prevent the risk of
burns, scalds, res or other damage to persons or property caused by touching the exterior whilst in use
or during cooling.
! Never use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. This appliance is for household use
only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
! Always ensure that hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the appliance.
! Always use the appliance on a stable, secure, dry and level surface.
! This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces (such as a gas or electric hob).
! Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped, if there are any visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
! Ensure the appliance is switched off and unplugged from the supply socket after use and before cleaning.
! Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or storing.
! Never immerse any part of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
! Never let the power cord hang over the edge of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or become knotted, trapped
or pinched.
! Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.
! Beware of steam coming from the spout or lid especially during relling. Never open the lid during the
boiling cycle.
! Never ll the appliance when it is positioned on the power base.
! Never use the kettle without sufcient water in the kettle for it to operate correctly.
! Never allow the appliance to boil dry.
! Never lter any hot or boiling water.
! Never attempt to lter untreated, raw water or water of unknown quality. The lter must only be used with
municipally treated tap water.
! Never use the appliance without the lter funnel, BRITA
®
lter cartridge or lid in position.
! Always ensure that the lter is positioned securely in the lter funnel.