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Health and Safety
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules. Please
read these instructions carefully before using the product.
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children unless they are older than 8 years and
supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children aged less than 8 years.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
• WARNING: Do not open the lid whilst the water is boiling.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as: farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type environments, and bed and breakfast type
environments. It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in
shops, offices and other working environments.
Location
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the
worktop.
• Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.
• WARNING: Do not place the appliance onto a metal tray
or metal surface whilst in use. Mains cable
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the
worktop where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the mains cable run across an open space e.g.
between a low socket and a table.
• Do not let the mains cable run across a cooker or other hot
area which might damage the cable.
• The mains cable should reach from the socket to the base
unit without straining the connections. Personal safety
• Always keep the top of the cordless base dry, especially
around the connection area, disconnect the power supply
before drying. Allow to dry thoroughly before reconnection
to the power supply.
• Do not fill above the MAX mark, otherwise boiling water
may be ejected.
• Always pour hot water slowly and carefully without tipping
the appliance too fast to prevent splashing and spillage.
• Do not hold the switch in the on position or tamper with the
switch to fix it in the on position as this may cause damage
to the switch-off mechanism.