1. Place the machine on a fl at surface.
2. Open the kettle with the button in the handle. Fill it with
water. Fill only up to the maximum mark (MAX). You can
check the level on both sides of the appliance with the water
level display.
3. Close the lid until you hear it lock in place.
4. Place the kettle fl ush on the base.
5. Electrical connection
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Check whether the electrical voltage that you intend to
use is the same as that of the machine. Details are to be
found on the label on the base.
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Only connect the machine to a properly installed 230 V,
50 Hz safety socket.
6. Switch on the kettle by pressing the switch. To control lamp
lights up.
7. After boiling has fi nished the kettle switches off automati-
cally, or you can push the switch upwards to interrupt or stop
the boiling process.
WARNING:
If you remove the device from the base without pushing the
switch up beforehand, the kettle remains switched on. Always
switch the device off before you remove it from the base!
Please also ensure that it is switched off when you put it back
on the base.
WARNING: Danger of scalding!
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When pouring the water out, keep the lid closed.
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During operation the housing becomes hot. Do not touch it
and allow the device to cool down before storing it away.
Switching off
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If you would like to turn the kettle off, push the switch
upwards and remove the plug from the socket.
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The control lamp goes off.
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Emptying the water container.
Mains Cable Take-up Device
The mains cable can be wound up on the base.
WARNING:
•
Always turn the device off before cleaning it and remove
the mains plug. Wait until the device has cooled down.
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Never immerse the device or the base in water or other
liquids.
CAUTION:
•
Do not use any wire brush or other abrasive objects.
•
Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
•
Rinse the water container out with clean water. Then dry it
off with a cloth.
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Clean the housing after use with a slightly damp cloth.
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Use
Cleaning
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There is a permanent fi lter in the spout. In order to clean the
fi lter, press it a short distance from the inside in the direction
of the spout and then pull it out. Rinse out the fi lter with run-
ning water. Reinsert it, taking note of the guide mechanism.
The fi lter must be heard to click into the holder.
Decalcifi cation
•
The frequency of the decalcifying operation depends on the
hardness of the water and on how often the appliance is
used.
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If the machine switches off before the water boils, it probably
needs to be decalcifi ed.
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Please do not use vinegar but a commercially available
decalcifi cation agent on the basis of citric acid. Only use the
quantities stated in the instructions.
NOTE:
After descaling the device boil fresh water in it several times
(approximately 3-4 times) in order to remove any residues. Do
not consume this water.
Troubleshooting
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It is not possible to switch the machine on.
Possible Cause:
After being used without or with too little water the machine
has not cooled down suffi
ciently.
yet
reset.
Remedy:
Allow the machine to cool down for 15 min.
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The machine switches off before the water has boiled.
Possible Cause:
The heated base is coated with too much lime or the circuit
of the plug is overloaded.
Remedy:
Descale the machine as instructed.
Check the mains connection.
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The machine does not switch off.
Possible Cause:
The lid is not closed or the fi lter is not inserted.
Remedy:
Close the lid until it locks in place or re-insert the fi lter.
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The device switches itself back on when placed on the
base.
Possible Cause:
The switch is turned on.
Remedy:
Press the switch upwards.
The thermostat has not
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