When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
• Read all instructions. Use this product only as described
in this manual.
• Keep the packaging material (cardboard, plastic, etc.)
out of the reach of children (danger of asphyxiation or
injury).
• To protect against fire, electrical shock and injury to
persons do not immerse cord, plugs or Kettle/base in
water or other liquid.
• Do not place anything on top of the lid.
• Do not open the lid during operation as scalding may
occur.
• Do not move appliance while it is switched on.
• Do not operate Kettle on an inclined surface.
• Always use the Kettle on a dry, level surface well away
from the edge of any countertop.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or
plug, or after the appliance has malfunctioned or has
A Note About Safety
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read all instructions.
of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
been damaged in any way or is not operating properly.
Contact OXO Customer Service at (800) 545-441 1. Do
not return to store.
• When using this appliance, provide adequate air space
above and on all sides for circulation. Do not use under
cabinetry.
• Do not overfill Kettle past the "MAX" fill line. Do not
under-fill beneath the "MIN" line.
• Do not allow Kettle to boil dry.
• Do not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or
electric burner, or where it could touch a heated oven.
• Do not touch hot surfaces, including the glass or metal
areas on the Kettle or the inside of the base after use.
Touch only the handle and on/off button.
• Handle the Kettle with care at all times. Do not use Kettle
if it is cracked or handle is loose.
• Do not allow glass kettle to come in contact with hard or
sharp material. The glass kettle is fragile and can break
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