Important Safeguards - Russell Hobbs 13401 Instructions Manual

Read the instructions and keep them safe. If you pass the appliance on, pass on the
instructions too. Remove all packaging, but keep it till you know the appliance works.

important safeguards

Follow basic safety precautions, including:
1 This appliance must only be used by a responsible adult.
2 Take care – this appliance uses steam under pressure.
3 Don't leave the appliance unattended while plugged in.
4 Don't put the appliance in liquid, don't use it in a bathroom, near water, or
outdoors.
5 Don't touch hot surfaces (e.g. filter, filter holder, steam pipe).
6 The scald hazard lasts long after boiling. Keep the appliance and cable away from
the edges of worktops and out of reach of children.
7 When using the frother, keep your fingers away from the steam.
8 Use only clean, cold, fresh water, don't fill the reservoir with milk or any other liquid.
9 Sit the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
10 Route the cable so it doesn't overhang, and can't be tripped over or caught.
11 This appliance must not be operated by an external timer or remote control system.
12 Unplug the appliance when not in use, before moving and before cleaning.
13 Keep the appliance and the cable away from hotplates, hobs or burners.
14 Don't use accessories or attachments other than those we supply.
15 Don't use the appliance for any purpose other than those described in these
instructions.
16 Don't use the appliance if it's damaged or malfunctions.
17 If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent,
or someone similarly qualified, in order to avoid hazard.
before using for the first time
1 Fill the reservoir, and run the appliance without coffee.
2 Let it cool, discard the water, then use it normally.
bottled water
3 If you use bottled water, check that there are no added ingredients, flavourings, etc.,
and use "flat" water, not "sparkling". The carbon dioxide which gives the "sparkle"
will adversely affect the flavour of your coffee.
preparation
4 Sit the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
5 Route the cable so it doesn't overhang, and can't be tripped over or caught.
6 Check that all 3 buttons are in the raised position, to ensure everything is switched
off.
7 Turn the steam control fully clockwise to close it.
8 Check that the drip tray is in place.
9 Don't plug it in yet.
household use only
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