Ў If you are descaling the appliance with a Preparing the appliance for first use en commercially available descaler, follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and safety. Ў If you descale the appliance with vin- egar, insert 2 tablespoons of vinegar into the water that has been boiled instead of the descaling tablet. Ў If you use the kettle every day, descale it in shorter intervals. Ў After descaling, remove the limescale fil- ter and place in a little vinegar. 1 Depending on the model → Fig. 10 - 12 Overview of cleaning ▶ Do not use cleaning agents containing Preparing the appliance for first use alcohol or spirits. ▶ Do not use sharp, pointed or metal ob- 1.
Remove any packaging material. 2. Remove any stickers or film. 3. Unwind the power cord to the required jects. ▶ Do not use abrasive cloths or cleaning length. 4. Insert mains plug. 5. Fill the kettle with fresh, cold water, add agents. → Fig. 13 a tablespoon of vinegar and bring to the boil. → "Boiling water", Page 13 Repeat the process without adding vin- egar. 6. Rinse the kettle thoroughly. Troubleshooting The appliance does not heat up and the on/off switch does not light up. Overheating protection is active. ▶ Leave the appliance to cool down for a long time before switching it on again. Boiling water The appliance switches off before the water has boiled. → Fig.
2 - 9 Notes Ў To end the heating process early, move Build-up of limescale in the appliance. the on/off switch up. Ў If you lift the kettle from the base and put ▶ Descale the appliance. Water collects at the base. it down again, the boiling process will not continue. Condensation may form for reasons of physics. ▶ Note: The formation of condensation is Descaling the appliance Notes Ў Regular descaling: normal and harmless. Pull out the mains plug and dry the base with a cloth. – prolongs the life of the appliance – ensures proper functioning – saves energy Disposing of old appliance ▶ Dispose of the appliance in an environ- mentally friendly manner.
13 1 Kettle 2 Lid 3 Lid-opening button 4 Handle 5 Water level indicator (illuminated1) 6 On/off switch, illuminated 7 Base 8 Cord store 9 Limescale filter, removable