7. Cleaning and maintenance
Remove the plug from the wall socket, and allow the appliance to cool.
Clean the jug with a damp cloth. Never immerse the appliance in water. Never put
the appliance in a dishwasher. Make sure that the electrical connections do not
become damp.
If the interior of the jug has become severely discoloured, then the best way to clean
it is with a damp cloth and a little washing soda. After cleaning, rinse the jug very
thoroughly.
ATTENTION
Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or
hard brushes) to clean the appliance.
Before cleaning, make sure that the appliance is not connected to the power supply
and that it has cooled down.
8. Descaling
This appliance is equipped with an integral heating element, and consequently
limescale will not be formed. Consequently you do not need to descaled the
appliance.
However, if you nevertheless do wish to descale the appliance:
1. Remove the plug from the wall socket, and allow the appliance to cool.
2. The jug kettle is fitted with a descaling filter. This filter must be removed for
cleaning.
3. Fill the jug with a vinegar solution to the MAX level, and bring to the boil.
4. Leave the jug with the vinegar solution to stand for a couple of hours.
5. Empty the jug, fill with clean water to the MAX level, and bring to the boil. Empty
the jug. Repeat this process twice.
Never use ammonia or other products to descale the appliance. These can be
injurious to your health. Use solely a vinegar solution, or special descaling agents
available from retailers.
Correct Disposal of this product
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed
with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used
device, please use the return and collection systems or contact
the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take
this product for environmental safe recycling.
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