DeLonghi DK100 Owner Manual - Page 3

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AU. INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or dials. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plug in water or other liquid. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before inserting or removing parts and before cleaning the appliance. 6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination,. repair or adjustment, 7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. 8. Do not use outdoors. 9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. 10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. 11. Do not use the kettle For any purpose other than heating water. Do not place any utensils into the kettle. 12. To disconnect, turn the control knob to "OFF", then remove the plug from the wall outlet. 13. After unpacking the appliance, be sure to dispose carefully of the plastic bogs so that children or the infirm cannot reach them_ 14. Ensure that your mains supply voltage is the same as that marked on the underside of your kettle. 15. Take care when pouring - do not overfill the kettle as water may enter into the switch mechanism. 16. Do not allow the mains lead to hang over the edge of the table or work surface, or anywhere it may be accidentally caught or tripped over. 17. Remove the kettle from its power base before filling. 18. Never move the kettle while it is in use. 19. Do not use the kettle if you have wet hands, 20. Position the kettle properly an the power base before switching on. 21. Use the kettle properly on the power base before switching on. 22. LID OPERATION: • Press down lid until "click" for a correct engagement, as shown in fig. A. • Wait until kettle has cooled down and pull up to remove lid, as shown in fig. B, NO( 3