11Safety Precautions Please observe these precautions fullyFor safety and in order to prevent property damage and hazards to users and others, please readthe following instructions strictly.■ The signals indicate harm and damage when the product is used wrongly.WARNING■ The symbols indicate specified items that must be followed.Indicating"it may causesevere injuriesand death."CAUTIONIndicating "the usermay get injured or theproduct may causeproperty damage. "This symbol indicates prohibition. This symbol indicates mandatory.WARNINGTo Prevent BurnsThis appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reducedphysical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unlessthey have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by aperson responsible for their safety.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.Do not let the unit fall over. Do not lift, tilt or shake the unit or carry it by the lid.Even when the dispense key is locked, hot water may leak through the dispensing spout andthe steam vent, causing burns, if the unit falls over or is tilted.Do not pour in water above the maximum water level indication line. If the appliance isoverfilled, boiling water may be ejected.Hot water can spill causing burns.Do not close the lid by force.Hot water can spill causing burns.Do not boil anything other than water.Do not heat tea bags, tea leaves, milk, alcohol oranything other than water which may cause it tospurt out hot liquid or steam and cause burns.The water tube may also get clogged, the innercontainer may burn or corrode, and the fluoro-resin insulating coating may peel off.Do not block the steam vent.Hot water can overflow causing burns.Do not dump the remaining hot water whilethe lid is attached.If the lid comes off, hot water may splash causingburns.Do not touch the steam vent.This may cause burns. Take special care to preventinfants from touching the steam vent.Close the lid securely.If the unit topples, hot water may spill out causingburns.Lid opening leverSteam ventLidMaximumwater levelDispensingspoutSafety Precautions