11Safety Precautions Please take these precautions strictlyn The symbols indicate specified items that must be followed.WARNING CAUTIONWARNINGTo Prevent BurnsSteam ventLid openingleverLidMaximumwater levelDispensingspoutTo reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock or fire, please observe the following:n The signals indicate harm and damage when the product is used incorrectly.This symbol indicates an actionthat must be avoided.This symbol indicates an action that mustbe carried out.Indicates potentialhazard that couldresult in seriousinjury or death.Indicates potential hazard thatcould result in minor injury orproperty damage.● 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 spoutand the steam vent, causing burns, if the unit falls over or is tilted.● Do not close the lid by force.Hot water can spill causing burns.● Do not pour in water above the maximumwater level indication line.If the appliance is overfilled, boilingwater may be ejected. Hot water can spillcausing burns.● Do not boil anything other than water.Do not heat tea bags, tea leaves, milk,alcohol or anything other than water whichmay cause it to spurt out hot liquid or steamand cause burns.The water tube may also get clogged, theinner container may burn or corrode, and thefluororesin insulating coating may peel off.● Do not block the steam vent.Hot water can overflow causing burns.● Do not throw away the remaining hotwater while the lid is attached.If the Iid comes off, hot water may splashcausing burns.● Do not touch the steam vent.This may cause burns. Take special care toprevent infants from touching the steam vent.● This product is not intended for use bychildren, unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning the use ofthis product by a person responsible for their safety.● Close the lid securely.If the unit topples, hot water may spill out causing burns.Safety Precautions06_USA_OM_NC-EG2200_3000_4000_EN.indd 1106_USA_OM_NC-EG2200_3000_4000_EN.indd 11 12/14/2558 BE 15:5012/14/2558 BE 15:50