[. . . ] Read the instructions for use carefully before using your appliance for the first time: the manufacturer does not accept responsibility for use that does not comply with the instructions. ⷠThis appliance is not intended for use by: children; or persons who may suffer from a mental and/or physical impairment - unless they are adequately supervised in its operation and use. [. . . ] ⷠThe power cord must never be close to or in contact with the hot parts of your appliance, near a source of heat or over a sharp edge. ⷠFor your safety, only use the manufacturer's accessories and spare parts designed for your appliance. ⷠAlways close the lid (a) when running the coffee maker. These include actual usage tests on randomly selected appliances, which would explain any traces of use. ⷠNever place your jug in a microwave oven, in a dishwasher or on a cooking hob. Run the coffee maker for the first time without coffee, rinsing the circuit with 1 litre of water. Do not exceed the maximum amount of water indicated on the water tank level indicator. ⷠClose the lid of the filter holder firmly before switching on the coffee maker to avoid the risk of hot water flowing on to the work surface. ⷠThis coffee maker is equipped with a drip-stop feature so that you can serve a cup of coffee before all the water has finished flowing through. operation: · Press the red " " button; the red indicator light comes on and the coffee maker begins to run. [. . . ] Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. HELPLINE: If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert help and advice: 0845 602 1454 ­ UK (01) 677 4003 - Ireland Or consult our web site: www. [. . . ]