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GETTING THE
BEST FROM
YOUR NEW
KETTLE
•Safety first
Always pour water slowly and carefully to prevent the splashing of scalding water.
•Empty the water out of the kettle after first boiling.
To clean away any deposits that are left in the kettle after the manufacturing process.
•Descale as appropriate for the hardness of the water in your area.
It is important to descale as the performance of the kettle for auto
•Fast boil kettles perform differently.
The IntelliBoil Kettle is a fast boil model, it may sound louder during boiling, and switch off suddenly with no after noise - this is normal.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the danger of damage to the appliance. These are indicated in the text by the following two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition we offer the following safety advice.
Location
•Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the worktop.
•Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.
•Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.
•WARNING: Do not place the appliance onto a metal tray or metal surface whilst in use.
Mains lead
•Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of the worktop where a child could reach it.
•Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a low socket and table.
•Do not let the lead run across a cooker or other hot area which might damage the cable.
•The mains lead should reach from the socket to the base unit without straining the connections.
•If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Personal safety
•WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plug and appliance in water or any other liquid.
•Always keep the top of the cordless base dry, especially around the connection area, disconnect the power supply before drying. Allow to dry thoroughly before reconnection to the power supply.
•Always pour hot water slowly and carefully without tipping the appliance too fast to prevent splashing and spillage.
•Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot liquid.
•Do not touch hot surfaces, use handles or knobs.
•Always close the lid if applicable and always have the filter in place.
•Avoid contact with emitting steam when the water is boiling or just after it has switched off.
•Take care if opening the lid of the appliance when hot.
•Do not open the lid whilst the water is boiling.
•Do not fill above the MAX mark, otherwise boiling water may be ejected.
•Do not hold the switch in the ON position or tamper with the switch to fix it in the ON position as this may cause damage to the
•Unplug from the outlet before cleaning.
•Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
•This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
•Ensure that the kettle is switched off before removing it from it’s stand.
Children
•Never allow a child to operate this appliance.
•Children are vulnerable in the kitchen particularly when unsupervised and if
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