Maestro MR012, Owner'S Manual

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- Fill the kettle with cold water up to the mark «MAX». Close the
cover (until it clicks).
- Place the kettle on the support.
- Turn the switch (C/ Fig.1) to the position «I». The indicator will
light signaling that the device has turned on, and the kettle shall
begin warming the water.
- When the water begins to boil, the switch will be turned to
the position «О» (off), the light will fade and the kettle will be
automatically turned off.
- You must pour out the first portion of water and repeat the boiling
procedure again.
- Now the kettle is ready for use.
ATTENTION! Do not fill the kettle with cold water until cools down;
let it get cool before filling with cold water.
The taste of plastic
- Usually the taste of plastic appears during the first boiling.
- Pour out the water boiled for the first time and repeat the
procedure several times.
- If the taste of plastic persists, fill the kettle with water till the mark
«MAX» and add 2 tea-spoons of soda. Boil the water and pour it
out.
Further boil water as specified above.
The level of water in the kettle must be somewhere between the
marks «MIN» and «MAX».
The process of warming the water can be interrupted at any
moment by pressing on the switch.
ATTENTION! If your kettle switches off before the water begins to
boil, you should clean it of scale (see cleaning and maintenance).
The kettle can continue operation if its cover is open.
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning improves the performance of the device.
The quantity and the speed of forming the scale, and consequently,
the necessity of cleaning depend on the water hardness in your
region and the intensity of the device usage. All over fur of scale in
your kettle is not allowed!
It is recommended to clean the kettle at least 2 times a year but
however until the appearance of all over scale.
ATTENTION!
- Never clean a kettle connected to mains.
- Before cleaning, disconnect the kettle and let it cool down.
- Do not use abrasive and aggressive detergents.
- Never submerge the kettle, its support, power line cord and plug in
water or other liquids.
Cleaning the filter (for the models with removable filter)
-Clean the filter from lime scale with a nylon brush under a flow of
water. Soak dirty filter in vinegar or special liquid for removing the
scale before cleaning.
Cleaning the kettle from scale
Clean the kettle from scale with special agents sold in the open
market. Cleaning from scale can be also performed by the methods
described below:
METHOD 1
- Fill the kettle to maximal level with a mixture consisting of 1 part
of usual vinegar and 2 parts of water. Switch on the kettle and let is
boil and automatically switch off.
- Let the mixture settle during 10-12 hours and pour it out.
- Fill the kettle with fresh water up to maximal level and boil it again.
Pour out this water too to remove the smell of vinegar.
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