General Safety Instructions; Special Safety Instructions For This Machine - Clatronic WKS 3177 Mode D'emploi

General Safety Instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the
appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the
warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal
packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass
on the operating instructions.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for
the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fi t for commer-
cial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources
of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid)
and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.
• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance
and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug
itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and
remove the attached accessories.
• Do not operate the machine without supervision. If you lea-
ve the room you should always turn the device off. Remove
the plug from the socket.
• Check the appliance and the cable for damage on a regular
basis. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure
to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by
the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a qualifi ed
person and with a cable of the same type.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following "Special Safety Instruc-
tions".
Children and Frail Individuals
• In order to ensure your children's safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
WARNING!
Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil
as there is a danger of suffocation!
• In order to protect children or frail individuals from the ha-
zards of electrical equipment, please ensure that this device
is only used under supervision. This device is not a toy. Do
not allow small children to play with it.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is
essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid
accidents and prevent damage to the machine:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates
possible injury risks.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
NOTE: This highlights tips and information.
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Special Safety Instructions for this Machine

• Use only cold water when fi lling.
• The water level must be between the MAX. and MIN. marks!
• Do not exceed the MAX mark when fi lling, otherwise the
water may boil over and cause burns!
• Use the appliance only on a level work surface.
• Always ensure that the lid is tightly closed.
• Please do not open the lid when the water is boiling.
• Do not move the device and do not touch it when it is
working.
• Ensure that the kettle is switched off before you remove it
from its base.
• The base and exterior of the machine must not become wet.
• Only use the kettle with the accompanying base.
First Use of the Machine
• Before using for the fi rst time, boil fresh water at least twice
in the appliance. Use only water without any additives or
ingredients.
Mains Lead
Completely unwind the length of mains lead that you require
from the bottom section of the base. Please ensure that the
mains lead does not become tangled up.
NOTE:
• Always use fresh water.
• Do not consume any water that has already been in the
water container for more than one hour.
• Do not re-boil water that has been allowed to cool down.
• Always pour old water away.
Operation
1. Place the machine on a fl at surface.
2. Open the kettle by fi rst pushing the catch in the lid towards
the back and then pulling the lid upwards. Then fi ll in the
water. Please only fi ll up to the maximum (MAX) mark. You
can read off the fi lling level on the water level indicator on
both sides of the device.
3. Close the lid until you hear it lock in place.
4. Place the kettle fl ush on the base.
Electrical connection
• Check whether the electrical voltage that you intend to
use is the same as that of the machine. Details are to be
found on the label on the base.
• Only connect the machine to a properly installed 230 V,
50 Hz safety socket.
5. Switch on the kettle by pressing the switch.
6. The control lamp lights up.
7. When the water is boiling the kettle switches itself off
automatically unless you press the switch to interrupt or stop
the water from boiling.
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