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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 (J) 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 (J).
10 minutes.
0 Press release button for lid (E) towards
the handle (F) and open the lid (B).
Cleaning and care
0 Fill with at least sufficient water to
make it visible on the water level indi-
Always disconnect the kettle from the
cator (G), but not higher than the 1
mains supply before cleaning.
MAX. mark.
0 Close the lid (B) until it engages. The 1Never clean the kettle and base unit
automatic switch off can only function under running water or immerse it in
reliably if this is done.washing-up water.
0 Place the kettle onto the base (J).0 Occasionally rinse out the kettle with
clean water.
0 Press the ON/OFF switch (H) down, the
pilot light 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 For cleaning, push the strainer insert
boiling cycle to prepare food.
(C) with one finger through the spout
(D) towards the inside of the kettle and
The automatic switch offremove. To reinsert, fit the strainer
insert on one side first, then bend the
The kettle will switch off automatically
other side of the insert slightly to fit in
and the pilot light will go out when the
place.
water has boiled.
0 The heating base is made of stainless
If you want to stop the heating process
steel. If, however, spots of rust appear,
before the kettle automatically
these are only deposits adhering to the
switches off, simply press the ON/OFF
surface. They can be removed with a
switch (H) up. If you want to reheat
stainless steel cleaning agent.
water which has already been heated,
press the ON/OFF switch (H) down
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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