9 Safety directions
9.1 Explanation of the safety
directions
All of the safety instructions in
this manual are identified with a
warning symbol. They indicate
possible dangers promptly. It is
essential to read this information
and to adhere to it.
Clarification of the safety
instructions
The following symbols and
warnings will be featured in this
user manual or on the electric
kettle or the packaging.
WARNING
This refers to a dangerous
situation that can lead to death
or to a serious injury!
CAUTION
This refers to a dangerous
situation that can lead to a minor
or moderately serious injury.
IMPORTANT
Describes a situation, which can
cause substantial damage to
property or to the environment.
9.2 General safety instructions
• Avoid injuries and damage by
transporting the appliance
packed
• Install and connect the
appliance only in accordance with
the instructions in this user
manual.
• The plug must be accessible
after assembly. In the event of
an emergency unplug the
appliance immediately.
WARNING
Do not touch the plug and the
power supply cord with wet or
damp hands when you are
connecting or removing them.
WARNING
After removing the packaging
check that all components and
accessories were delivered. In
case of doubt do not use your
appliance and contact a qualified
technician. The packaging
materials (plastic bag,
polystyrene, metal clips, etc.)
must not be left within the reach
of children since they represent
possible sources of danger and
must be disposed of in
accordance with the valid
regulations.
WARNING
The appliance must be stored
beyond the reach of animals,
children or people, who are
incapable of using it. Do not
leave the equipment unattended
if it is connected to a power
source
