in case of any malfunction, -
a er use, and also -
before cleaning the appliance. -
When removing the plug from the wall z
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
No responsibility is accepted if damage z
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
is kettle is intended for domestic use z
only and not for commercial applications.
In order to comply with safety regulations z
and to avoid hazards, repairs of electrical
appliances must be carried out by quali ed
personnel, including the replacement
of the power cord. If repairs are needed,
please send the appliance to one of our
customer service departments. e
address can be found in the appendix to
this manual.
ermal safety cut-out
e preset thermal safety cut-out protects
the heating element from overheating should
the appliance be erroneously switched on
without any water, or if the heating element is
calci ed. Once the safety cut-out has switched
o the kettle, it must be allowed to cool down
su ciently, or must be descaled before it is
switched on again.
Before using for the rst time
For reasons of hygiene, discard the rst three
lling of water.
Boiling water
Never remove the water container from the z
base (or replace it) while the appliance is
switched on.
Remove the water container from its base. –
Release and open the lid, and ll the –
container with water to the desired level,
observing the Min. and Max. markings.
Before closing the lid and placing the –
container back on its base, ensure that the
appliance has not yet been switched on.
Insert the plug into a suitable wall socket –
and press the On/O switch. e indicator
light comes on.
e boiling process begins. A er reaching –
the boiling point, the appliance is
automatically switched o by the integral
steam cut-o device. e indicator light
goes out.
If you want to interrupt the boiling –
process, set the On/O switch to its O
position.
To pour hot water, remove the container –
from its base.
To prevent hot steam from being emitted, –
ensure that the lid remains closed while
pouring out the water.
Remove the plug from the wall outlet a er –
use.
Do not leave any residual water in the –
co
nt
ainer.
Power cord wind-up storage
e wind-up power cord storage under the
base facilitates limiting the length of the
power cord during use and makes it easy to
store the appliance.
Descaling
Depending on the water quality in your area,
lime deposits may build up on the heating
plate. It is advisable to remove any such
deposits at regular intervals. A mixture of 0.5
litres of water to two tablespoons of vinegar
essence is suitable.
Pour the descaler in. –
Switch the appliance – on and let the
solution reach boiling point.
Leave it to take e ect for a short period. –
To clean the container a er descaling, –
rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Do not pour descalers down enamel- z
coated sinks.
Sieve
If necessary, the sieve can be removed from
the spout for cleaning. Re-insert the sieve
a erwards
General cleaning and care
Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is z
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