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WK8221Y
OPERATION
First use
Before using your kettle to make any drinks you should ensure
that it is thoroughly cleaned.
Following the instructions in the next sections, fill the kettle •
to the maximum level with fresh water and boil the water.
Discard the water and repeat the process two more times.
•
Your kettle is now ready to use.
Filling the kettle
Pour away any water in the kettle. •
Pull back on the lid catch to open the lid. •
Fill the kettle through the top opening with fresh, cold water •
to the level you need on the water scale.
For safe operation, ensure that water is always visible between
the
Max
and
Min
marks on the water scale.
Never fill the kettle through the spout as you may wash lime-
scale back from the filter into the kettle.
Close the kettle lid and pull the lid catch back to lock it into •
place.
Place the kettle on the power base.
•
Boiling the water
CAUTION: Never leave the appliance unattended when it is
operational or containing hot water.
Connect the power cable to a convenient outlet. •
Press the power switch down to the ‘I’ position. •
The On/Off switch will light and the kettle will heat the water.
When the water boils the kettle will switch off automatically.
Lift the kettle off the base and pour the water out slowly to •
make your drinks.
Switching the kettle off while operational
Lift the power switch to the ‘O’ position. •
The kettle will switch off.
If the kettle overheats
The kettle will overheat if it boils dry due to low water level.
The safety cutout will operate. Unplug the kettle and leave it to
cool for 15 minutes. After this time, normal operation should be
restored.