Important Safeguards

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Please read these instructions before operating and retain for future reference.

•Ensure that your mains supply voltage is the same as that marked on the underside of your kettle.

•To protect against electrical hazards do not immerse the mains lead, plug power base or kettle in water or any other liquid. Do not use in the bathroom or near any source of water. Do not use outdoors.

•Do not touch hot surfaces i.e. body or lid. Use handles or knobs.

•Do not remove the lid while the kettle is boiling.

•Take care when pouring - do not over-tilt the kettle as water may enter into the switch mechanism.

•Water can remain hot for a long time after boiling, and can present a scald hazard. Keep the kettle and the mains lead away from the edge of the work surface and out of the reach of children.

•Do not allow the mains lead to hang over the edge of the table or work surface, or anywhere it may be accidentally caught or tripped over.

•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.

•Remove the plug from the mains socket when not in use and before cleaning. Allow the kettle to cool before cleaning.

•Remove the kettle from its power base before filling.

•Never move the kettle whilst it is in use.

•Do not use the kettle if you have wet hands.

•Keep the kettle, the power base, and the mains lead away from hotplates, hobs or burners.

•Do not use the kettle for any purpose other than heating water. Do not place any utensils into the kettle. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.

•Never use the kettle without it’s lid.

•Position the kettle properly on the power base before switching on.

•Use the kettle only with the power base supplied (and vice versa).

•Do not operate this kettle if the mains lead or plug is damaged, if the kettle malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. It must be returned to a service agent for repair or replacement in order to avoid hazard.

•The power cable must not be replaced by the user, as this requires the use of special tools. If the power cable is damaged, contact an authorized Service Centre.

•If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may overflow.

Kettle specifications

The DeLonghi Kettle is a perfect blend of style, functionality, and advanced technology, making it a must-have appliance for any modern kitchen. Renowned for its elegant design and user-friendly features, this kettle embodies DeLonghi's commitment to quality and innovation.

One of the main features of the DeLonghi Kettle is its rapid boiling function. With powerful heating elements, it can boil water in just a matter of minutes, allowing you to enjoy your favorite hot beverages without prolonged waiting periods. This efficiency is not only a time-saver but also energy-efficient, making it an environmentally friendly choice for households.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the kettle's variable temperature settings. Understanding that different beverages require specific water temperatures, the DeLonghi Kettle allows you to select precise heat levels, ranging from boiling to lower temperatures suitable for delicate tea varieties. This feature ensures that every cup you prepare is brewed to perfection, enhancing the overall flavor and aroma.

The DeLonghi Kettle is also designed with safety in mind. It includes an automatic shut-off feature, which activates when the water reaches boiling point or if the kettle is lifted from the base. This ensures that the kettle does not overheat, providing peace of mind while you multitask in the kitchen. Additionally, the kettle's cool-touch exterior minimizes the risk of burns, making it safe for households with children.

In terms of convenience, the DeLonghi Kettle features a 360-degree swivel base, allowing for easy handling from any angle. Its large capacity can accommodate multiple cups of water, making it ideal for entertaining guests or family gatherings. The spout is designed for precise pouring, reducing spills and ensuring that every drop counts.

Moreover, the kettle's non-stick inner surface makes cleaning a breeze, while the removable and washable filter keeps your water free from impurities. The stylish stainless-steel finish adds a touch of sophistication, making it not just an appliance but also an attractive addition to your kitchen decor.

In summary, the DeLonghi Kettle is a high-performance appliance that combines rapid boiling capabilities, variable temperature settings, safety features, and aesthetic appeal. It is an exemplary choice for anyone who appreciates quality and convenience in their kitchen essentials.