Operation Manual
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Route the power cord so that there is no 16.
possibility of the cord being pulled or
tripped over.
Never wrap the power cord around the 17.
appliance.
Use the electric kettle only indoors.18.
Use the appliance only for heating water. Do 19.
not use it to heat milk or other liquids, since
they will boil over when heated.
Never heat objects such as cans or bottles in 20.
the electric kettle.
Make sure that the lid of the appliance is 21.
always completely closed, to prevent injuries
from hot splashing water.
Do not open the lid as long as the water 22.
is boiling, to prevent injuries from hot
splashing water.
Never fill the appliance with more than 23.
1.0 liters of water, to prevent the water from
boiling over.
Never switch on the appliance if there is no 24.
water in the kettle.
Make sure that all users, especially child-25.
ren, are aware of the danger of injury from
emerging steam or hot splashing water –
danger of burns!
Do not move the appliance as long as it is in 26.
operation, to prevent burns from splashing
water.
The electric kettle features boil dry protec-27.
tion, which means the appliance shuts
off automatically if the heating element
becomes too hot. Allow the appliance to
cool about 15 minutes. Then fill the electric
kettle with cold water. The boil dry protection
is deactivated and the appliance is ready for
operation again.
Do not use the appliance with accessories 28.
of other manufacturers or brands, to prevent
damage.
Unplug the appliance from the power supply 29.
after use and prior to cleaning. Never leave
the appliance unattended when it is plugged
in to the power supply.
Check the appliance, the plug and the 30.
power cord regularly for wear or damage. In
case of damage to the power cord or other
parts, please send the appliance or the base
for inspection and repair to our after sales
service (for address, see warranty terms).
Unauthorized repairs can result in serious
risks to the user and void the warranty.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 31.
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order
to avoid a hazard.
Caution!
Do not open the lid while the water
boiling water can splash out.
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE THE FIRST TIME
Remove all packaging materials and any 1.
transport safety devices.
Clean all parts with a damp cloth, as 2.
described in the chapter “Cleaning and
care” on page 11.
Check to make sure that the appliance is 3.
stable.
Connect the base via the power cord to the 4.
power supply (230 V~, 50 Hz).
Remove the kettle from the base. 5.
Open the lid.6.
Add clear, cold water to the “Max” 7.
marking.
Close the lid by pressing lightly.8.
Place the kettle level on the base. 9.
Switch on the kettle by pressing the ON/10.
OFF switch downwards into the „I“-position.
The kettle cannot be switched on if it is not
properly seated on the base.
When the water boils, the appliance auto-11.
matically shuts off.
For hygienic reasons, please discard the 12.
water from the first boiling.