Oster 5965 - Manual (Page 5)

SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS
1. A sh ort po wer su ppl y c ord is pr ovi ded to re duc e th e h aza rd res ulti ng
fro m b eco min g e nta ngl ed in or tri ppi ng ove r a lo nge r c ord .
2. An extension cord may be purchased and used if care is exercised
in its use.
3. I f a n e xte nsi on cor d is us ed the m ark ed ele ctr ica l r ati ng of the
ext ens ion co rd mus t b e a t l eas t 1 5 a mps an d 1 20 vol ts. T he
res ult ing ex ten ded co rd mus t b e a rra nge d s o t hat it w ill no t
dra pe ove r t he cou nte r t op or tab le top w her e it ca n b e p ull ed
on by chi ldr en or tri ppe d o ver ac cid ent all y.
* This appliance has a grounded 3-prong electrical plug. It must be
plugged only into a properly grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not
modify the plug in any way .
PRECAUTIONS:
WARNING: TO A VOID SCALDING, handle this kettle with care as
water is heating, boiling, and cooling. The lid must remain in place
during use to avoid steam burns. Keep spout away from persons as
scalding can result from steam.
1. Place the electric kettle well back from the edge of the counter .
2. This kettle is intended for boiling W ATER ONL Y . Do not heat any
other liquid or attempt to cook any food in this appliance.
3. NEVER place the kettle NEAR HOT SURF ACES.
4. Hand wash filter only . NO PAR TS ARE DISHW ASHER SAFE.
5. Do not exceed the “Max” water level mark when filling.
Overfilling could cause hot water to boil out of the spout.
6. Do not hold the switch on as this may damage the auto
shut-off mechanism.
7. Carry or move electric kettle by handle only .
8. Kettle body may get very hot, be careful when handling.
9. D o n ot im mer se th e k ett le or po wer b ase in w ate r o r a ny
oth er liq uid .
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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