Operation Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Intended use
This device is suitable for heating water only. Any other use can lead to damages to the device or personal
injury.
Unpacking and checking
Carefully take the device and its accessories out of the packaging. Retain the packaging in case you would
like to store the device away or transport it at a later date. If you choose to dispose of the packaging, then
please do so according to the applicable legal regulations.
Check the packaging contents for completeness and damages. Should the contents in the packaging not be
complete or be damaged, do not use the device. Return it to your retail outlet immediately.
Preparation
Clean the water kettle before the first use in order to remove production-related residues.
Fill the water kettle with cold water up to the MAX 1.7L marking. Always take the water kettle from the
base(7) before filling kettle with water.
Set the kettle on the base and connect the plug (6) to a suitable power outlet.
Put the On / Off switch (5) to position I. Let the water boil once.
The water kettle automatically switches off as soon as the water boils. The On / Off switch moves back to
position 0.
Then pour out the water. Repeat the procedure and always let the device cool off in between.
Operation
Boil the water as described in the chapter Preparation.
Attention! Never open the lid (1) during the boiling procedure. Also, do not take the water kettle from the
base (7) during the boiling procedure.
The water level must be between the upper (MAX 1.7L) and lower (MIN 0.7L) marking. Do not fill the water
beyond the upper limit. Boiling water may spurt out.
You can manually interrupt the boiling procedure at any time. For this, move the On / Off switch (5) to
position 0.
The water kettle is equipped with a filter (10) which separates limescale and other residues from the water
while the water is being poured.
Notes:
Let the device cool off for approximately 5 minutes before initiating another boiling procedure.
Danger of burns! Pour the water out carefully.
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