Important safeguards – Gastroback 42413 Design Kettle Advanced User Manual
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ImpORTAnT SAfeGuARDS
Carefully read all instructions before operating this appliance and save for further reference. Do not
attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, described in these instructions.
Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injuries or damage by electric shock, heat or
fire. Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other
than described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre.
Please contact your vendor.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance if the appliance or any parts are likely to be damaged
or subject to inadmissible strain (i.e. mechanical or electric shock, overheating). Before opera-
ting, always ensure that there are no objects in the water container, and check the appliance
and each part of it on impeccable operation or any damage or leakage. The pins of the power
plug must be tidy, smooth and clean.
Do not attempt to operate the appliance and immediately switch off and unplug the appliance if
water leaks out of the kettle.
• Any use of accessories, attachments or spare parts not recommended by the manufacturer may
result in fire, electric shock and injuries to persons. If the appliance or any part of it is likely to
be defective or not operating in the intended way or water leaks out of the kettle, immediately
unplug from the power supply and return the entire appliance to an authorised service centre for
examination and repair. Any maintenance, repair and operation other than described in these
instructions must be performed at an authorised service centre to avoid risk of electric shock, fire
or injuries to persons.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near young children. Do not let
young children play with any parts of the appliance. The appliance is not intended for use by
children or infirm persons without supervision. For storage always keep the entire appliance dry
and clean and where young children cannot reach it. Do not place any hard and/or heavy
objects on the appliance or any part of it.
• Always place the appliance on a stable, level, dry, heat-resistant and easy accessible surface. Do
not place the appliance near the edge of the table or counter or on an inclined surface. Ensure,
that the power base will not tilt or wobble before placing the kettle on it. Do not place any cloth
or tissue beneath or on the appliance to avoid any risk of fire, electric shock and overheating.
Always keep the table or counter clean and dry and immediately wipe off spilled liquids.
• During operation keep the appliance in an appropriate distance of at least 20 cm on each
side to furniture, walls, boards, curtains and other objects. Keep at least 1 m of free space above
the appliance. Do not operate the appliance near any heat-sensitive or moisture-sensitive
materials or under boards to avoid damage caused by steam and condensate.
• The kettle is heated electrically. Do not place the appliance and any part of it on or near hot
surfaces, (i.e. burner, heater or oven). The appliance and any part of it may never touch hot
surfaces.
• Do not leave the power base unattended, when connected to the power sup-
ply. Always unplug when the appliance is not in use and before cleaning or moving the power
base. Always switch OFF the kettle and allow to cool down before cleaning or filling. Before
use, always make sure that the lid is closed properly and a sufficient amount of water is filled in
(between water level mark 500 and 1700/MAX). Do not operate the appliance with the water level
below the water level mark 500. Do not overfill the water container above the maximum water level
mark 1700/MAX.