4. Fill the kettle up to the maximum filling level with clear, cold tap water and switch
ON the appliance to bring the water to the boil. Thereafter discard the water. Leave
the kettle cool down and rinse it again. The kettle is now ready for use.
OPERATION
Always ensure that the appliance is out of reach of young children!
WARNING:
For operation, ensure that nobody will pull the appliance by the power cord. Always
place the appliance on a stable, and level surface, where it will not wobble, tilt or fall
over. Otherwise, hot, boiling water could splash and/or overflow causing severe scalds
and damage.
The »Design Water Kettle Advanced Thermo« is heated by an integrated electric heating
plate. Do not heat the kettle of the appliance using any other source of heat (e.g. range,
microwave oven, fireplace). For filling, remove the lid. However, for operation, the lid
must be closed securely. For filling and pouring, always remove the kettle from the power
base. During operation steam may escape at the spout and from under the lid. Beware
of hot water, condensate and steam, when pouring hot water and/or opening the lid
shortly after operation. Do not hold your hands or face over the kettle during operation
and shortly thereafter and when pouring hot water or opening the lid. Ensure to hold the
kettle level, when it is filled. Do not place the kettle on moisture-sensitive or heat-sensitive
surfaces after operation.
Do not connect the appliance via any multiple socket or extension cord to avoid the risk
of overheating, fire, and electric shock. Only connect the appliance directly to a pro-
tected mains power supply connected separately from other power outlet sockets (see:
'Important Safeguards for Electrical Appliances').
Do not place any clothes, napkins, or other foreign objects on the kettle or power base
or into the interior of the kettle. Do not use the power base and kettle in combination
with any other, foreign parts or appliances.
The appliance is intended for heating clear, cold drinking water. Do not fill any other
liquids or food into the kettle to avoid overheating and hazard of fire and electric shock!
Always observe the minimum amount (0.2 Litre) and the MAX filling mark (1.7 Litre) at
the interior of the kettle.
IMPORTANT:
Wth the lid open during operation, the kettle will not switch off automa-
tically and there will be high loss of energy. Thus, it is essential for operation to always
close the lid.
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