Specifications

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OPERATION
1. Remove the kettle from the base.
2. Open the lid.
3. Fill the kettle with at least 0.5
liters of water. Do not fill the
kettle with more than 1.7 liters of
water (“Max” marking).
4. Close the lid by pressing lightly.
5. Place the kettle level on the base.
6. Switch on the kettle by pressing
the ON/OFF switch downwards
into the „I“-position. The kettle
cannot be switched on if it is not
properly seated on the base.
7. When the water boils, the appli-
ance automatically shuts off.
8. Whenever you take the kettle off
the base, the appliance is auto-
matically switched off, even if the
water is not yet boiling.
9. Of course you may also push the
switch into the „O“-position to
interrupt heating.
10. If you want to boil more water,
please allow the appliance to cool
off for a few minutes.
11. The appliance features boil dry
protection. When operated wit-
hout water or with excessive sca-
ling, the appliance shuts off auto-
matically. If this happens, please
allow the appliance to cool off
briefly before filling it with water
again or descale the appliance as
described in the chapter “Desca-
ling”.
12. The power cord storage compart-
ment is on the bottom of the base.
It is used for storing the power
cord or to effectively shorten the
length of the cord.
Boiling water can cause
scalding. Therefore, please
handle the appliance with care
when it contains hot water.
The appliance becomes very
hot during operation and
maintains the heat during
some time after disconnection.
CLEANING AND CARE
Before cleaning, always turn
off the appliance and unplug it
from the electrical outlet.
Allow the appliance to cool
before cleaning it.
1. Do not immerse the base, power
cord or kettle in water or other
liquids or wash them in the dish-
washer.
2. Wipe off the base and the kettle
with a damp cloth and a little
dishwashing detergent. Do not
use any abrasive scouring agents,
steel wool, metal objects, hot
cleaning agents or disinfectants,
since they can damage the appli-
ance.
3. The appliance must be comple-
tely dry on the outside before you
use it again.
DESCALING
1. To keep the appliance operating
efficiently and to prolong its ser-
vice life, it should be descaled
regularly, depending on the hard-
ness of your water.
2. The lime scale filter has to be
cleaned regularly. Please empty
the kettle completely and allow it
to cool off. Carefully remove the
filter from the pour spout. Clean
the filter carefully with a soft
brush under running water. You
can also place the filter in a bowl
with a descaling solution. Then