g
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• Whilst using the express kettle, high
temperatures are reached which can
cause scalding if the kettle is not han-
dled carefully. Therefore only hold the
appliance by the handle (
C
) provided.
• Do not use the kettle unsupervised. Do
not place or use the kettle on hot sur-
faces or near naked flames.
• Attention: If the kettle is overfilled
there is a risk that the boiling water
may spray out. Therefore never fill the
kettle above the maximum marking.
• Only use your kettle for heating water!
Never put foodstuffs or foodstuff
additives into the kettle. Never heat
milk or stock on the kettle! Do not
place any objects in the kettle!
• Never use the appliance with the lid (
B
)
open as otherwise the automatic boil-
dry safety cut-out cannot work.
• Do not move the appliance whilst it is
on.
• Never immerse the appliance in water!
• Protect the appliance and cord from
heat and wetness.
• If the appliance is used for any other
purpose or is incorrectly used, the
manufacturer adopts no liability for
any damages which may result.
• Always empty the kettle completely. Do
not leave residual water in the appli-
ance for a long period.
• Do not switch on the appliance with-
out water.
• Only use the kettle with the associated
base.
Disposal
2
Packaging material
The packaging materials are environ-
mentally friendly and can be recycled.
The plastic components are identified
by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc.
Please dispose of the packaging mate-
rials in the appropriate container at
the community waste disposal faci-
lities.
2
Old appliance
The symbol
W
on the product or on
its packaging indicates that this pro-
duct may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over
to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electro-
nic equipment. By ensuring this pro-
duct is disposed of correctly, you will
help prevent potential negative conse-
quences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise
be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. For more
detailed information about recycling
of this product, please contact your
local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Using your kettle
Before using your new kettle you
should wipe it inside and outside with
a damp cloth due to hygienic reasons.
Initial use
0
Place the base unit (
G
) on a firm sur-
face.
0
Plug the mains plug into a wall socket.
3
If the mains cord is longer than neces-
sary it can be wound up at the bottom
of the base unit (
G
).
0
Take off the lid (
B
).
0
Never fill the kettle above the maxi-
mum filling level (
D
).
0
Close the lid until it engages. The auto-
matic boil-dry safety cut-out can only
function reliably if this is done.
0
Place the kettle onto the base in any
position you wish.
0
Press the ON/OFF switch (
E
) down, the
pilot lights (
F
) lights up and the kettle
starts to heat up.
3
The ON/OFF switch (
E
) only catches
when the kettle is on the base unit (
G
).
3
Do not use the water from the first
boiling cycle to prepare food.
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