instructions CORDLESS KETTLE KBR 3015
Description of Appliance The following terms are used throughout the instruction manual Lid Filter Water level indicator Illuminated ON/OFF Switch 360°base with cord storage Plug 2 Kettle KBR3015
Thank you for choosing this De’Longhi kettle.To get the best results from your new kettle it is advisable to read these instructions carefully before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Using for the first time • Before use, check that the appliance has not been damaged during transport. • Remove all packaging from the kettle and power base. • Remove any labels from the outer surfaces, except the rating label.
Switching on • • • • • Plug the power base into the mains socket. Place kettle on power base. Press the ON/OFF switch down (fig.4) to switch the kettle on. The switch will light up. The kettle will automatically switch off once the water is boiled (the ON/OFF switch will click upwards and the light will go out).
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the kettle • Allow the kettle to cool down fully and disconnect the appliance from the mains before cleaning. • Do not immerse the kettle or base in water. • Use a soft dampened cloth to wipe the outside of the kettle and dry with a soft, dry cloth. • DO NOT use harsh scouring agents. • Ensure that all connectors and sockets are kept dry. Scale Scale is mainly calcium carbonate (chalk), a harmless, naturally occurring mineral found in most water supplies.
To clean the scale filter It is vital to clean and descale regularly in order to maintain good working order • It is recommended to use specific (store bought) products for descaling of kettles. If such products are not available we recommend using citric acid crystals as follows: • Pour into kettle about 50 gr. or 2 oz. of citric acid crystal and fill with water up to the max level indicated and then boil. Allow the contents to cool, and then rinse thoroughly. • Do not use a more concentrated solution.
• Never move the kettle while it is in use. • Do not use the kettle if you have wet hands. • Keep the kettle, the power base, and the mains lead away from hotplates, hobs or burners. • Do not use the kettle for any purpose other than heating water. Do not place any utensils into the kettle.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury. • Never use the kettle without its lid.
Electrical Requirements Warning The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 this appliance must be earthed fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity.Should this plug not Green and Yellow to fit the socket outlets in your home, it should be cut off and Earth replaced with a suitable plug, following the procedure outlined below.
