Electrical Requirements; Before First Use - Morphy Richards BRITA Instructions Manual

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Treating scalds
• Run cold water over the affected area immediately. Do not
stop to remove clothing, get medical help quickly.
Other safety considerations
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug
or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in
any manner. Contact Morphy Richards for advice.
• The use of attachments or tools not recommended or sold
by Morphy Richards, may cause fire, electric shock or
injury.
• Do not attempt to connect any other appliance to the base
unit or this appliance to another base unit.
• Do not tamper with the connector in any way.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst in use.
• Do not use the appliance for any use other than to boil
water.
• Use only BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridges.
• Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric
burner or in a heated oven.
• The appliance must not be on the base unit when being
filled with water.
• Morphy Richards recommends that the mains lead of the
cordless base cannot be repaired. If the mains lead is
damaged, the cordless base should be discarded and
replaced, contact the helpline for advice.
• Unplug from the outlet when not in use.
• The connector must be removed before the appliance is
cleaned. The appliance inlet must be dried before the
appliance is used again.
• The kettle is only to be used with the stand provided.
• Caution: to prevent damage to the appliance, do not use
alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning, use a cloth and mild
detergent.
• When cleaning the kettle with cleaning agents, you must
take out the BRITA filter cartridge and the funnel. After
cleaning and thoroughly rinsing the kettle, the BRITA filter
unit can be re-inserted.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance
corresponds with your house electricity supply which must
be A.C. (Alternating Current).
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
UK only
If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the
plug supplied with this appliance, the plug should be
removed and the appropriate one fitted.
WARNING: The plug removed from the mains lead, if
severed, must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible
cord is hazardous if engaged into a live socket outlet.
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⁄ BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridge
¤ Filter cartridge funnel
‹ Filter cartridge holder
› Spout
fi 360° connector
fl Cord storage
‡ Cordless base unit
· Concealed element
‚ On/off switch
„ BRITA Memo - the electronic cartridge exchange reminder
‰ Lid handle
 Filling slider
Ê Lid
Á Spout cover
Ë Easy release button
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Where used, should the fuse in the 13 amp plug require
replacement, a 13 amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
FEATURES

BEFORE FIRST USE

Before using the appliance for the first time, fill with water,
boil, and pour away.
USING
Filtering your water improves the taste and appearance of
beverages by reducing limescale, lead, chlorine and other
impurities.
This is how the BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridge works:
The unique BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridge A offers
improved filtration due to MAXTRA technology.
The natural MicroporeFilter in combination with the
powerful ProtectFilter reduces chlorine and limescale for a
great natural taste and permanently absorbs metals such as
lead, copper and aluminium for your wellbeing. MAXTRA
FlowControl ensures the perfect filtration time for best
results.
USING THE CARTRIDGE
Little effort - great effect: Preparation of your BRITA
MAXTRA Cartridge is very simple. Please follow the steps
below to enjoy BRITA filtered water.
Preparing the cartridge B:
To prepare your BRITA MAXTRA cartridge, please remove
the protective wrapper (note: the cartridge and inside
wrapper may appear moist, this is simply condensation).
Immerse the cartridge in cold water and shake it gently to
remove any air bubbles, the filter is now ready for use.
Note: As is required for some other water filter cartridges,
there is no need to pre-soak the MAXTRA cartridge.
Insert in the funnel C:
Place the filter cartridge into the funnel and push
downwards until it fits firmly in the funnel. The cartridge