CLEANING AND STORAGE
NOTE:
Do not immerse or soak appliance in water or any other liquid.
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Unplug and let appliance cool before cleaning or storage.
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Appliance is not dishwasher safe.
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Remove lime scale from the interior by doing the following:
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Fill the kettle with 1 liter of cold water and lemon juice.
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Boil the mixture and allow it to stand for 15 minutes. Discard water mixture.
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Repeat several times.
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Wipe exterior of the unit with a damp cloth. If necessary, use a small amount of mild detergent
and a sponge.
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Do not clean with steel wool, abrasive detergents, or corrosive liquids like gasoline or acetone.
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Place appliance in a cool, well-ventilated place to dry.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
DESCALING
Every 2 to 3 months, descale the appliance to remove mineral deposits.
1.
Fill kettle to max capacity with a descaling mixture.
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Use either a 4:1 ratio of water to household descaler or a 1:1 ratio of water to white vinegar.
2.
Allow kettle to stand for 1 hour.
3.
Boil the mixture and discard. Rinse kettle with cold water.
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Repeat 1 to 3 times.
5.
Boil with clean water to remove the smell of vinegar or descaler.
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