2.2 General Safety information
Please note
Please observe the following general safety notices with regard to the safe handling of
the device.
► Examine the device for any visible external damages prior to using it. Never put a
damaged device into operation.
► If the power cord is damaged, the device must be disposed of. The power cord cannot
be replaced.
► Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be performed by children.
► Children are not allowed to play with the device.
► The device and its connecting cable must be kept away from children.
► The device may be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or a lack of experience and / or knowledge of their use if they are
supervised or have been instructed at to the safe use of the device and have
understood the resulting hazards.
► Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only
such parts will guarantee that the safety requirements are fulfilled.
► Only customer service departments authorized by the manufacturer may carry out
repairs on the device, as otherwise the guarantee entitlements will be null and void in
the event of any subsequent damages. Improperly performed repairs can cause
considerable dangers for the user.
► Do not leave the device unsupervised when it is in operation.
► When unplugging, please pull the plug and not the cord, to avoid any injury.
► Unwind the cord completely during operation.
► Device should not be cleaned in dishwasher.
► The device may only be set vertically in a heat-resistant cooking vessel.
► The device is only suitable for heating up of drinking water. Otherwise the device could
be damaged.
► Observe the markings for minimum and maximum of water level. Otherwise the device
could be damaged.
► Do not remove the device from the cooking vessel during operation.
► Do not move the cooking vessel during operation.
► The device needs a distance of a least 0.39'' to the bottom of the cooking vessel so that
the water circulation is not blocked.
► Pull the main plug before removing the device from the cooking vessel with water.
► Even after removal of the mains plug the device is still hot and should only be touched
at the control element and should not be placed on heat sensitive surfaces.
► Device is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
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