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avoid a hazard.
• Do not use the unit if the connection cable or plug is damaged.
• To prevent hazards, before continuing to use the unit have a
new connection cable installed solely by the manufacturer or its
customer service department or a similarly qualied person
• Never open the unit housing under any circumstances. If live
connections are touched and the electrical or mechanical structure
changes, there is a danger of electric shock.
• Never touch any parts that are conducting electricity. They can
cause an electric shock or even lead to death.
• Always pull the power supply line from the electric socket with
the connection plug, not on the connection cable.
• Make sure the mains cable does not get caught anywhere, which
could lead to the unit falling down.
• Do not use the packing material as a toy. Danger of suffocation.
• Do not ll the electric kettle with water past the highest mark.
Water that bubbles over can lead to injuries.
• Do not open the lid during the boiling process.
• Do not touch the outer wall of the unit; it can get hot.
• Never immerse the unit or the base station into water or any other
liquid.
• Touch the unit only on the handle.
• Make sure there is always sufcient water in the unit (the bottom
should be covered) to prevent dry boiling.
• Never use the unit near a heat source.
• Never use the unit outdoors. Store in a dry place.
• Never operate the unit in the bathroom.
• Always pull the plug from the electric socket when lling with
water, after each use and before cleaning.
• Make sure to use the unit only together with the supplied base
station. Never use the base station for any other purpose.
• Switch the unit on only after you have lled it with water. Use
cold water only.
• The lid of the unit must always be rmly closed.
• Make sure the unit is switched off and is not connected to the
mains.
• Do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents and do not