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Storage
Clean the appliance again if necessary.
Store the appliance and all accessories in a
dry place away from direct sunlight and
from access by children or animals.
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Troubleshooting
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Disposal of old appliances
This product is marked in accordance with the European Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive lays down
the regulations for proper disposal of the product. Environmentally friendly
disposal prevents possible negative impacts on health that could be caused by
improper disposal. The symbol on the product or packaging indicates that this
product must not be disposed of with the normal domestic waste. The user must return
the product to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic waste.
The prevailing local regulations must be observed for disposal. For further information,
please contact your local authority.
Problem
Cause
Remedy
No function
Is the plug in the socket?
Plug the mains plug into
the plug socket.
Is the water tank container
correctly positioned on the
base?
Place the water container
properly on the base.
Has the dry run protection
tripped?
See "Dry run protection"
section.
Boiling process takes a
very long time.
Check whether the kettle
needs to be descaled.
See "Descaling" section.
When pouring, only a little
water comes out of the
spout.
Check whether the filter
insert in front of the spout
is dirty.
Clean the filter insert.
Stains form on the bottom
of the water container.
These are calcium deposits.
They are harmless but
should be removed
regularly.
See "Descaling" section.
Kettle does not turn off
even though the water is
boiling.
Switch off the kettle by
pushing the on/off switch
upwards.
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Allow the kettle to
cool down!
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Check that the cover
is closed and
engaged.