User manual RUSSELL HOBBS 11521

[. . . ] If it's not working, read the instructions, check the plug fuse and main fuse/circuit breaker. If it's still not working, consult your retailer. If that doesn't solve the problem: Pack carefully, with a note of your name, address, day phone number, and what's wrong. If under guarantee, say where and when purchased, and include proof of purchase (till receipt). [. . . ] 5. Take care when pouring -- pour slowly, and don't over-tilt the kettle. 6. The scald hazard lasts long after boiling. Keep the kettle, power base, and cable away from the edges of worktops and out of reach of children. 7. Route the cable so it doesn't overhang and can't be caught accidentally or tripped over. Wind excess cable beneath the power base. 8. Unplug the power base when not in use, before repositioning and before cleaning. Let the kettle cool down fully before cleaning and storing away. 9. Check the lid is properly closed before switching the kettle on, otherwise it may not switch off. 10. Check the kettle is properly located on the power base before switching on. 11. Don't switch on unless the kettle contains at least 2 cups of water. 12. Don't fill past max, or it may spit boiling water. 13. Remove the kettle from its power base before filling or pouring. 14. Keep the kettle, power base, cable, and plug away from sources of heat. 15. Don't use the kettle for any purpose other than heating water. 16. Use the kettle only with the power base supplied (and vice versa). 17. Don't use the kettle if it's damaged or malfunctions. If the power base or cable is damaged, replace the power base, in order to avoid hazard. filling warning Keep clear, steam will escape from the lid. Switch the kettle off -- press the switch down (O). Squeeze in the lid release and pull the lid back. Fill with at least 2 cups of water, but not above max. If you overfill, it may spit boiling water. Close the lid and press down to lock it. Check it's closed, or the kettle won't switch off when it boils. scale switching on Switch the kettle off -- press the switch down (O). [. . . ] Descale frequently -- how often depends on the hardness of your water. Use a descaler suitable for use in plastic products (even metal kettles have plastic parts). Follow the instructions on the descaler, rinse several times, then fill, boil and discard the water, to ensure no residues are left. nb Products returned under guarantee with faults due to scale will be subject to a repair charge. [. . . ]