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Dear customer,
Please read these operating instruc-
tions through carefully. Please make
sure you read the safety instructions
on the first pages of these operating
instructions! Keep the operating
instructions for future reference. Pass
them on to any future owners.
With the warning triangle and/or by
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means of key words (Danger!, Cau-
tion!, Attention!), information is
emphasized which is important for
your safety or the correct functioning
of the appliance. It is essential that this
information is observed.
0 This symbol guides you step by step
when operating the appliance.
Next to this symbol you receive addi-
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tional information and practical tips on
using the appliance.
Tips and information about the eco-
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nomical and environmentally friendly
use of the machine are marked with
the clover.
Description of the appliance
A stainless steel housing
B lid
C handle
D maximum filling level
E
ON/OFF switch
F
2 pilot lights
G separate base and mains cable
H type plate
Safety instructions
This appliance corresponds to accepted
technological standards with regards
to safety and to the German Appliance
Safety Law. Nevertheless, as a manu-
facturer we consider it our obligation
to make you aware of the following
safety information.
General safety
• The appliance may only be connected
to a power supply with the same volt-
age as that specified on the type plate
(H)!
• Never use the flex to pull the plug out
of the socket but pull the actual plug.
• If the mains cord of this appliance is
damaged, it has to be replaced by the
manufacturer or its customer service or
a trained electrician to avoid risks.
• Never use the kettle if it has been
dropped or has evidently been dam-
aged.
• Repairs to this appliance may only be
carried out by qualified service
engineers. Considerable danger may
result from improper repairs. If repairs
become necessary, please contact the
Customer Care Department or your
authorised dealer.
• Always pull out the plug,
– before cleaning and attending to the
kettle,
– and after each time it is used.
Safety of children
• Only use the express kettle when
supervised.
• Supervise children particularly care-
fully!
Points to be remembered when
operating the express kettle
• Before starting the appliance ensure
that the mains cord and plug are dry.
• Never use the kettle with wet hands.
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
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