In The Event Of A Problem - Krups Aquacontrol FLF1 Manual De Instrucciones

Recommendations
• Do not use abrasive pads for cleaning.
• To remove the anti-scale filter, take the kettle
off its base, and leave it to cool. Never
remove the filter when the appliance
contains hot water.
Any connection error will nullify the
warranty.
• The warranty excludes kettles that have
not been maintained properly and
descaled regularly.
• Never use any anti-scaling method other
than that recommended.
Use
• Before first use, rinse the inside of your
kettle, and boil and empty it twice.
• Place your kettle, on the base, on a stable
surface.(1)
Remove the lid by aligning the "∇" mark
with the "open" position and lifting it off
(2). To close the kettle, engage the lid, with
the spout cover set back, by placing the "∇"
mark to "open" and turn it clockwise to the
"lock" position. The protective cover will
block off the pouring spout. (3)
• With the kettle disconnected and removed
from its base, fill it through the spout or lid.
Please observe the minimum and the
maximum fill levels.(4)
• Close the lid (3), and place the kettle on its
base. (5)
• Switch on by pressing the "I" switch. (6)
• The kettle stops automatically as soon as the
water boils.(7)
• You can also switch the kettle off at any
time during the heating process by pressing
the "0" switch. (8)
• To pour, squeeze the release latch under the
handle. (9)
• Empty the water from your kettle completely
after each use.
Cleaning
To clean your kettle:
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• Disconnect it and remove it from its base.
• Leave it to cool, and then clean it with a
damp sponge.
To clean the filter (models with filter):
Clean the filter regularly. Rinse it in clean
running water and use a nylon brush when
needed.
De-scaling
• Descale your kettle regularly.
• Use:
1) a descaler specifically intended for PLASTIC
kettles. Follow the manufacturer's instruc-
tions closely.
2) or commercial white vinegar at 8°C.
Pour 1/2 l of vinegar into the kettle. Leave it
to work for one hour without heating.
3) or citric acid. Boil 0.5 l of water. Add 25 g
of citric acid. Leave it to work for 15
minutes.
• Repeat if necessary.
• If you are using citric acid, always dilute it
with water.
• Whatever method you use, always
empty your kettle and rinse it 5 or 6
times.
• Never descale your kettle when there is
no liquid inside (descaler, citric acid..).
• Before using again, rinse with cold water
then boil (max level) and discard the water
twice without drinking it.

In the event of a problem

• Check :
. the connection,
. that the kettle is correctly positioned on its
base,
. that the switch is in the "on" position by
pressing "I".
. that the lid is locked in the "lock" position
and that the protective cover is blocking off
the spout
. that the kettle has not been used without
water. In this case:
take the kettle off its base, fill the appliance
with cold water, then try again.
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