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UK
PRIOR TO FIRST USE
Before using for the first time (or after a
long period of storage), fill the appliance
with water, boil and empty. Repeat three
times.
1. Fill with water to the maximum mark
(“MAX”) on the water level gauge.
2. Switch on as described under “Using
the Appliance”. Allow the water to boil.
3. Pour out the water once it has boiled.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 twice. The
appliance is now ready for use.
USING THE APPLIANCE
1. Pour fresh water into the appliance.
Fill the appliance with water no higher
than the maximum mark (“MAX”).
2. Close the lid securely.
3. Place the kettle on its base, and
make sure it is correctly positioned on
the socket.
4. Connect the appliance.
o Caution! If you pressed the On/Off
switch before putting the kettle
on its base, the appliance will
switch on automatically when
you connect it. For safety’s sake,
check the On/Off switch position
before replacing the kettle on the
base to avoid accidentally starting
the kettle.
5. Switch apparatus on.
o The water will boil within a few
minutes, depending on the
amount of water in the kettle. If
you want to interrupt the boiling,
you can shut off the appliance at
any time using the On/Off button.
o Once the water is boiling, the
appliance will automatically
switch off thanks to the integrated
thermostat.
Anti boil-dry device
If you switch the appliance on without
having filled it with water, the anti boil-dry
device will automatically switch it off. The
appliance can be switched on normally as
soon as it is filled with a sufficient amount
of water.
CLEANING
When cleaning the appliance, you should
pay attention to the following:
• Remove the plug from the mains
socket, and allow the appliance to
cool down completely before cleaning
it.
• Never submerge the appliance
base, cord or plug in water, and no
water must be allowed to enter the
appliance base.
• Clean the appliance and base by
wiping with a damp cloth. A little
detergent can be added if the
appliance is heavily soiled.
• Do not use scouring pads, steel wool
or any form of strong solvents or
abrasive cleaning agents to clean the
appliance, as they can damage the
external surfaces of the appliance.