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Important
YRead these instructions carefully in conjunction with the illustrations before using the
appliance for the first time.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
YUnless specific reference is made, these instructions apply to all kettles in the HD 4610-13
range.
YThis kettle has a safety cut-out which protects it against overheating due to operation with
insufficient water. If the kettle ever runs dry, unplug the kettle and allow 10 minutes to cool
down and refill with cold water. Then you can switch the appliance on again.
YPlace the kettle on a cool and firm, level surface.
YNever immerse the kettle in water.
YIf the kettle is tipped too far backwards, water may be spilled through the back cover.
Though the kettle will still be electrically safe, extra care must be taken if it contains hot or
boiling water.
YWARNING: If the kettle is overfilled there is a risk that boiling water may be ejected from the
spout.
YPrevent children from pulling the mains cord. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the
work surface.
YPour away the very first water boiled. The kettle is then ready for use.
YIf the supply cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced by the original special cord (rated
at 10A/250V). Please apply to your Philips dealer or authorised Philips service
representative.
General description(fig. 1)Switching on
- Insert the connector (F) firmly into the inlet (G)
A Water level indicator(types HD 4612/13)(fig. 3), then insert the plug into the wall socket.
B Maximum / minimum water level- Switch the kettle on (fig. 4).
C Lid(Types HD 4612/13) The pilot light (E) will come
D On/Off knobon.
E Pilot light(types HD 4612/13)
F ConnectorSwitching off
G Inlet- The kettle will switch off automatically once the
H OFilterline� scale filter(type HD 4613)water boils (fig. 5a)
- You can switch the kettle off manually at any
time (fig. 5b).
How to use the kettleSome time after switching off, a click may be
heard. This is of no importance.
Filling
- Unplug the mains cord from the kettle.Switching on again ?
- Fill the kettle through the spout (fig. 2a), or ...- You can switch the kettle on again after letting it
- ... through the lid aperture (fig. 2b). Do notcool down for at least half a minute.
forget to replace the lid after filling.
Do notfill the kettle with less than 0.5 Iitre(up toCleaning
?MIN? indication) to prevent the kettle from running
dry while operating. Disconnect the kettle from the mains before
Do notfill the kettle with more than 1.7 litre(upcleaning.
to ?MAX? indication) to prevent water being The outside of the appliance can be cleaned by
ejected from the spout while boiling.simply wiping with a cloth moistened with soapy
water.
Do not use abrasive cleaners, scourers etc.
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