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Using your kettleSafety system
Before using your new kettle you This appliance is equipped with a boil-
should wipe it inside and outside with dry safety cut-out. This feature pro-
a damp cloth due to hygienic reasons.tects the appliance from overheating
when started without water or from
Initial use
boiling until it is empty if used with
0 Place the base unit (H) on a firm sur-the lid open. If the appliance is acci-
face.dently switched on without water, it is
0 Plug the mains plug into a wall socket.automatically protected against over-
heating. The heating process is auto-
If the mains cord is longer than neces-
3matically interrupted. Before using the
sary it can be wound up at the bottom
kettle again let it cool down for 5-
of the base unit (H).
10 minutes.
0 Press release button for lid (D) towards
the handle (E) and open the lid (C).
Cleaning and care
0 Fill with at least 0.5 l water, but not
higher than the Max. mark at inside of
Always disconnect the kettle from the
kettle.1
mains supply before cleaning.
0 Close the lid (C) until it engages. The
automatic boil-dry safety cut-out can 1Never clean the kettle and base unit
only function reliably if this is done.under running water or immerse it in
washing-up water.
0 Place the kettle onto the base (H) in
any position you wish.0 Occasionally rinse out the kettle with
clean water.
0 Press the ON/OFF switch (F) up, the
pilot light (G) lights up and the kettle 0 Clean the outside of the appliance only
starts to heat up.using a damp cloth. Do not use any
caustic or abrasive cleansing agents.
Do not use the water from the first
30 The kettle is made of stainless steel. If,
boiling cycle to prepare food.
however, spots of rust appear, these are
only deposits adhering to the surface.
The automatic switch offThey can be removed with a stainless
steel cleaning agent.
The kettle will switch off automatically
and the pilot light will go out when the
water has boiled.
If you want to stop the heating process
before the kettle automatically
switches off, simply press the ON/OFF
switch (F) down. If you want to reheat
water which has already been heated,
press the ON/OFF switch (F) up again.
When the water has boiled the kettle
will switch off automatically. If the
kettle is only filled with a little water, it
takes longer to switch-off.
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