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This appliance conforms to EC
directive 2004/108/EC on
Electromagnetic Compatibility and
EC regulation no. 1935/2004 of
27/10/2004 on materials intended
for contact with food.
before using for the first time
1 Wrap any excess cord around the
bracket on the underside of the
powerbase
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2 Fill to ‘MAX’, boil, then pour the
water away. Repeat 2 to 3 times.
key
햲
spout
햳
lid
햴
water level gauge
햵
on/off switch with indicator light
햶
360° powerbase
햷
cord wrap
햸
filter
to use your kettle
1 Fill the kettle through either the
spout or by removing the lid. The
water level must be between ‘MAX’
and 1 cup (250mls).
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Be economical: do not boil more
water than you need.
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To improve the quality of your drinks
always use fresh water.
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Empty the kettle after each use.
2 Check the lid is closed.
3 Plug in and switch on. The indicator
light will come on.
4 Your kettle will boil and switch off
automatically. To re-boil, wait a few
seconds - the on/off switch needs
time to reset.
Note - To interrupt the boiling
ensure that the switch is in
the off position before
removing from the powerbase.
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If you experience problems
with your kettle switching on
and off during use or
switching off before boiling,
check that the flat element is
free from scale - see
“descaling”.
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Your kettle is fitted with a filter to
hold back limescale particles.
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If you find drops of water under your
kettle, don’t worry - it is just
condensation.
boil-dry protection
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If you switch on with too little water,
your kettle will cut out automatically.
Switch off, remove from the
powerbase and let it cool down
before re-filling. When it has cooled
down, the switch will reset itself.
care and cleaning
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Before cleaning, unplug your kettle
and let it cool down.
the outside and powerbase
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Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
Do not use abrasives - they will
scratch the metal and plastic
surfaces.
the inside
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Even though your kettle comes with
a filter, you still need to clean the
inside (and the filter) regularly.
the filter
1 Remove the lid.
2 Slide the filter out
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3
either
rinse under the tap or use a
soft brush.
or
when descaling your kettle, drop
the filter in too. Rinse thoroughly.
4 Slide the filter back in to refit
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descaling
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Regular descaling of the flat element
will improve the performance of your
kettle. If the kettle is not descaled
regularly the build up of limescale
may result in the following:
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problems may be experienced
with the kettle switching on and
off during use or switching off
before boiling.
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the kettle may take longer to boil.
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the flat element may be damaged.
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