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Read the instructions and keep them safe. If you pass the kettle on, pass on the
instructions too. Remove all packaging, but keep it till you know the kettle works.
important safeguards
Follow basic safety precautions, including:
1 The kettle must only be used by or under the supervision of a responsible adult.
Use and store it out of reach of children.
2 Don’t put the kettle, stand, cable, or plug in liquid.
3 Don’t use the kettle in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors.
4 Don’t touch hot surfaces. Use the handle and lid release button.
5 Don’t open the lid while the water is heating.
6 Take care when pouring – pour slowly, and don’t over-tilt the kettle.
7 The scald hazard lasts long after boiling. Keep the kettle, stand, and cable away from
the edges of worktops and out of reach of children.
8 Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be tripped over or caught.
9 Unplug the stand when not in use, before moving and before cleaning. Let the
kettle cool down before cleaning and storing away.
10 Check the lid is fully closed before switching the kettle on, or it may not switch off.
11 Check the kettle is properly located on the stand before switching on.
12 Fill the kettle with at least 2 cups of water, but don’t fill past max, or it may spit
boiling water.
13 Remove the kettle from its stand before filling or pouring.
14 Don’t use the kettle without the filter in place – it may spit boiling water
15 Keep the kettle, stand, cable, and plug away from sources of heat.
16 Don’t use the kettle for any purpose other than heating water.
17 Use the kettle only with the stand supplied (and vice versa).
18 This appliance must not be operated by an external timer or remote control system.
19 Don’t use the kettle if it’s damaged or malfunctions.
20 If the cable is damaged, return the kettle, to avoid hazard.
household use only
before using for the first time
1 Fill to max, boil, discard the water, then rinse. Do this three times, to remove
manufacturing dust, etc.
positioning
2 Put the stand on a stable, level surface.
3 Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be caught or tripped over.
4 Wind excess cable beneath the stand.
filling
caution
keep clear, steam may escape from the lid
5 Remove the kettle from the stand.
6 Press and release the lid button, to open the lid.
7 Fill with at least 2 cups of water, but not above max.
8 If you overfill, the kettle may spit boiling water.
9 Press the lid down to secure it.
10 Check the lid is closed, or the kettle won’t switch off when it boils.