Safety Information - Berlinger Haus BH 9050 Gebrauchsanweisung

Please read these Operating Instructions through carefully before connecting your
device to the mains, in order to avoid damage due to incorrect use. Please pay
particular attention to the safety information. If you pass the device on to a third
party, these Operating Instructions must also be handed over.

SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Incorrect operation and Improper handling can lead to faults on the device and
injuries to the user.
2. In the event of improper use or incorrect handling, no liability can be accepted for
any damages that may occur.
3. Before you put the plug into the socket, please check that the type of current and
mains voltage correspond to the instructions on the nameplate on the underside of
the appliance.
4. Keep the base away from damp, and protect from splashes.
5. Do not immerse the unit or mains plug in water or other liquids. There is danger to
life due to electric shock! However, if this should occur, remove the mains plug
immediately and then have the unit checked by an expert before using it again.
6. Do not operate the device if the mains cable or the mains plug show signs of
damage, if the device has fallen on the floor or has been otherwise damaged. In
such cases take the device to a specialist for checking and repair, if necessary.
7. Ensure that the mains cable does not hang over sharp edges and keep it away
from hot objects and open flames. Only pull it out of the socket by the plug, not by
the cable.
8. Place the appliance on a stable, level and heat-resistant surface, away from hot
objects (e.g. hotplates), naked flames; do not place under curtains or low wall-
cupboards.
9. This device is not suitable for commercial use nor for use in the open air.
10. You should never leave the device unattended during use.
11. Children cannot recognise the hazards, which attend improper handling
of electrical devices. Therefore, children should never use electrical domestic
appliances unsupervised.
12.Use the kettle only with the base supplied, and do not use the base for any other
purposes.
13. Do not overfill! Check the level indicator (MAX) when filling.
14. Never remove the kettle from its base while in operation. Switch the appliance
off first.
15. Take care to close the lid properly before switching on. Otherwise, the appliance
will not switch off automatically and hot water may overflow.
16. The kettle is for heating water only, and is not to be used for any other fluids.
17. Always hold the lid closed when pouring the water out. Beware of scalding!
18. The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep