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Descaling the kettle
Descaling extends the life of your kettle.
Descaling period depends on the water
hardness of your area.
1
Fill the kettle with water, up to three
quarters of the maximum level.
2
Add vinegar or citric acid in the kettle up to
the maximum level.
3
Boil the solution (refer to Operation
section).
4
After the kettle has switched off, unplug the
appliance.
5
Leave the solution in the kettle for a few
hours.
6
Pour out the solution and rinse the inside
thoroughly.
7
Fill the kettle with clean water and boil the
water.
8
Empty the kettle and rinse it with water
again.
Notes
If there is still some scale, repeat the
procedure.
You can also use a descaler which is
appropriate for utensils. If you use a
descaler, please follow the instructions of
that particular descaler.
Information
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Storage
x
If you do not plan to use the appliance for
a long period of time, store it carefully.
x
Ensure the appliance is unplugged and
completely dry.
x
Store the appliance in a cool, dry place.
x
Make sure the appliance is kept out of the
reach of children.
x
Wind up the power cord around the power
cord storage
G
on the bottom of the base.
Environmental note
This appliance has been made from high
quality materials and parts which can be
reused and are suitable for recycling.
Do not dispose of the appliance with normal
household waste at the end of its service life.
Consult your local authorities
for disposal
information and facilities available.
Help protect the environment by
recycling used appliances.
Technical data
Power supply:
220-240 V ~, 50/60 Hz
Power:
1850-2200 W
Technical and design modifications
reserved.
Warning
If you do not descale the kettle after a long
time period of use, the bottom at the inside
of the water tank will be covered with lime
scale and the appliance will not work again.
This will necessitate it to be repaired by a
service centre.
No warranty claims are accepted for damage
caused by improper handling.
Cleaning and care
Caution
Never use petrol, solvents or abrasive
cleaners, metal objects or hard brushes to
clean the appliance.
Never put the appliance, base or power cord
in water or any other liquid.
1
Turn the appliance off and disconnect it
from the wall socket.
2
Let the appliance cool down completely.
3
Use a damp soft cloth and a little mild
cleanser to clean the exterior of the
appliance.
Note
Before using the appliance after cleaning,
dry all parts carefully using a soft towel.