Important Safety Instructions - Euro-Pro EK119 Guide D'utilisation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your Programmable Electric Kettle, basic safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using your
Programmable Electric Kettle.
2. Before connecting the kettle to the power
supply, check that the voltage indicated
on the appliance (underside of the power
base) corresponds with the voltage in
your home. If this is not the case, contact
your dealer and DO NOT use the kettle.
3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Always use
handles or knobs.
4. Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used by or near
children.
5. To protect against electric shock, do
not immerse cord, plug or kettle in water
or any other liquids.
6. Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
7. Do not operate appliance with damaged
cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in
any manner. Return appliance to
EURO-PRO Operating LLC for
examination, repair or adjustment.
8. Do not place hot kettle on or near paper,
cloth or other flammable material.
9. Position the kettle properly on the power
base before switching on.
10. Never leave the kettle unattended when
plugged in. When using this appliance,
provide adequate air space above and
on all sides for air circulation.
11. Never place a hot kettle on surfaces
where heat may cause a problem.
Always place hot kettle on an insulated
heat pad.
12. Do not place the base or the kettle on
or near a hot gas or electric burner.
13. Never place or use the kettle on a range
top or in a microwave oven. Use only
with the power base.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.
14. Always unplug the power base and
empty the kettle when not in use.
15. Do not allow liquid to evaporate from
kettle. Do not heat kettle when empty.
16. Use only the power base provided,
and keep it clean and dry.
17. To disconnect, depress 'On/Off' button,
and ensure that 'On/Off' LED is not
illuminated. Then remove the plug.
Always hold the plug, and never pull
the cord.
18. Extreme caution must be used when
moving an appliance containing hot
liquids.
19. Never put less water in the kettle to
boil than is indicated by the "MIN" mark
on the water level window.
20. Always ensure that the lid is closed
and the filter is in place when using the
appliance. Do not lift the lid when the
unit is in use. Scalding may occur if
the lid is removed during the brewing
cycles.
21. Do not fill above the 'MAX' or below
the 'MIN' mark on the kettle body.
WARNING: If this kettle is overfilled,
boiling water may be ejected.
22. Ensure that the kettle is on a stable,
flat surface.
23. Always take care to pour boiling water
slowly and carefully without tipping the
kettle too fast.
24. To avoid possible steam damage, turn
spout away from walls or cabinets
during use.
25. Avoid contact with steam from the
spout when the water is boiling or just
after it has switched off.
26. Do not clean kettle with scouring
powders, steel wool pads or other
abrasive materials as these will
damage the finish of the appliance.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
27. Do not use outdoors or while standing
in a damp area.
28. Do not use appliance for other than
intended use.
29. Lift and tilt cover away from you
carefully to avoid scalding and allow
water to drip into unit.
30. USE CARE when opening the lid for
refilling when the kettle is HOT.
31. Do not hold the switch in the
"Temperature" hold position or tamper
with the switch to fix it in the "ON"
position as this may cause steam to be
ejected from around the lid and could
damage the automatic switch-off
mechanism.
32. Do not attempt to connect any other
appliance to the power base unit,
or tamper with the connector in any
way.
WARNING: Danger of Scalding. Please use caution when using
the kettle. The steam emitted from this appliance is very hot.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
33. Do not touch the kettle with wet hands.
34. Do not place any utensils or baby
bottle into the kettle.
35. WARNING: Do not place the power
base unit onto any metal surfaces such
as metal trays or stove tops when it is
plugged into a power source of any
kind.
36. Always unplug the power base when
the appliance is not in use.
This unit has a short power supply cord to
reduce the risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a long cord. It is
not recommend to use an extension cord
but should one be required:
1. An extension cord may be used if the
electrical rating is equal to or greater than
the rating of the kettle. Use an extension
cord rated 15 amperes or greater.
2. Care must be taken to arrange the
extension cord so that it will not drape
over the countertop or tabletop where it
can be pulled on by children or tripped
over.
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