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cleaning
Always unplug the kettle from the mains supply socket and allow it to
completely cool down before cleaning or descaling it. Do not immerse the kettle,
power base or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
1. Clean the exterior surface of the kettle with a damp cloth and then polish with a soft
dry cloth. Do not use steel wool pads or harsh/abrasive cleaners.
2. Descale your kettle regularly to keep it working efficiently. Use a proprietary descaling
product following the manufacturer’s instructions carefully.
Cleaning the filter
Before removing or refitting the filter, switch off the kettle and empty it. Allow
it to cool completely, then unplug the power base from the mains supply socket.
Never operate the kettle without the filter fitted.
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Open the lid and remove the filter from behind the spout.
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Rinse the filter under a tap whilst brushing it with a soft brush.
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In hard water areas it may be necessary to descale the filter using a descaling
product. Use a proprietary descaling product following the manufacturer’s instructions
carefully.
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The filter may be washed safely in the cutlery rack of a dishwasher.
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Refit the filter back into your kettle.