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the power cord and allow the appliance to cool from 5
–10 minutes. Fill the kettle with water and
switch on.
Place the base on a dry, level surface. Put the kettle on the base. The kettle automatically connects
to the power supply when it is put on the base.
Plug the power cord into an earthed mains outlet and switch on the appliance by moving the power
switch on the kettle to the ON position.
When the water has boiled the appliance switches off automatically and the power switch moves to
the OFF position. Wait for at least 15
–20 seconds after the appliance has switched off before moving
the power switch to the ON position again, otherwise this could damage the appliance.
Always switch off the appliance before lifting the kettle from the base.
Switch off the appliance with the power switch if you do not want to boil up the water again.
You can switch off the appliance at any time by moving the power switch to the OFF position.
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning and care
1.
If necessary, wipe the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth. Stains can be removed with a cloth
moistened with water and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive detergents or objects.
2.
Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
Scale can become deposited on the heater element in time, depending on the hardness of the water,
which can reduce its functionality.
3.
Descale the appliance regularly for best functionality and taste.
Descaling
Descale the appliance regularly (at least 2 times a year for normal use).
1.
Fill the kettle to the MAX marking with a mixture of 1 part vinegar and 2 parts water. Move the power
switch to the ON position and wait until the appliance switches off automatically.
2.
Leave the water in the kettle overnight.
3.
Pour out the water.
4.
Fill the kettle to the MAX marking and boil up.
5.
Pour out the water.
6.
Rinse the inside of the kettle with clean water.
Storage
1.
Wipe the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth.
2.
Store the appliance in a dry place at room temperature.