Russell Hobbs 18258S Manuel page 5

21. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are
older than 8 years and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord away from
reach of children aged less than 8 years old.
22. Keep the device and the cable away from heat, direct sunlight, moisture, sharp
edges and the like.
23. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open
flame.
24. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it
is necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power
consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension cord,
appliance or plug point. Remember to not place the extension cord in a position
where it can be pulled on by children or animals or tripped over.
25. This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use. Do not use this appliance for
anything other than its intended use.
26. DO NOT carry the appliance by the power cord.
27. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when
not in use or before cleaning.
28. Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place
the unit on a hot surface.
29. Ensure that the switch is in the "Off" position after each use.
30. The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused
by improper or incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised
personnel.
31. In case of technical problems, switch off the machine and do not attempt to repair
it yourself. Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for examination,
adjustment or repair. Always insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to
comply with the above mentioned pre-cautions and instructions, could affect the
safe operation of this machine.
32. Take care when pouring – pour slowly, and don't over-tilt the kettle.
33. Wind excess cable beneath the base.
34. Check that the lid is fully closed before switching the kettle on - otherwise it may
not switch off.
35. Check the kettle is properly located on the base before switching on.
36. Do not switch on unless the kettle contains at least 2 cups of water.
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