AEG 7-SERIES Instruction Book page 16

Read the following instruction carefully before using the appliance for the
first time.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
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persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they
are older than 8 and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
• The appliance may only be connected to a power supply whose voltage and
frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate!
• Never use or pick up the appliance if
– the supply cord is damaged,
– the housing is damaged.
• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If necessary an
extension cable suitable for 10 A can be used.
• If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person, in order to avoid
hazard.
• Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.
• The appliance must be switched off and the mains plug withdrawn each time
after use, before cleaning and maintenance.
• The appliance and accessories become hot during operation. Use only
designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storage.
• The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Always keep enough water on the minimum water level.
• Attention: If the kettle is overfilled there is a risk that the boiling water may
spray out, which could scald or burn! Therefore never fill the kettle above the
maximum marking.
• Never operate appliance with open lid.
• Do not use or place the appliance on a hot surface or near source of heat.
• Only use the kettle for heating water!
• The kettle can only be used with the stand provided.
• While water boiling, avoid contacting with steam from the spout when water is
boiling or just after it has switched off. Do not be anxious to uncover the lid.
• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot
accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
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