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Dry-run protection
In order to prevent damage to
the electric kettle the dry-run
protection feature will switch
itself on automatically, if there is
no more liquid in the appliance.
This function serves exclusively
as a safety device and is not
intended for increase the
convenience of operation.
If the dry-run protection was
triggered:
- Unplug the appliance from the
receptacle.
- Let the kettle cool down.
Afterwards you can use the kettle
as usual.
13 Cleaning, decalcification
and storage
WARNING
Danger of scalding or
burning!
The kettle becomes hot during
operation and hot steam escapes.
- Let the kettle cool down
completely every time before you
clean it.
- Keep yourself and other people
far away from the escaping
steam.
- Close the lid of the kettle before
switching it on.
- Never open the lid if you are
pouring hot water out.
IMPORTANT
Danger of damage!
The electric kettle can be
damaged by inappropriate
cleaning.
• Do not use any harsh cleaning
agents, brushes with metal or
nylon bristles or any sharp or
metallic cleaning tools such as
knives, a hard scraper or the
like.
• These can damage the
surfaces.
• Never put the water container
or the base into the
dishwasher under any
circumstances. You would
destroy the kettle by doing so.
• Never immerse the kettle in
water to clean it and don’t use
a steam cleaner. Otherwise,
the kettle can be damaged.
13.1 Cleaning
• Unplug the appliance each
time before cleaning it.
• Let the kettle cool down
completely.
• Use a maintenance product for
stainless steel that is available
in specialist shops to clean the
steel kettle from the outside.
Please adhere to the
manufacturer’s specifications
on its use.
• Open the lid of the water
container.
• To do this, grasp the filter
insert by the broad pin and
pull the filter insert upwards
out of the bracket.