Technical Data
type
volt
496
220-240
Before initial use
Read these operating instructions
carefully before using the
appliance for the first time
• Remove all packaging elements and labels, but not
the rating plate.
• Place the electric kettle on a dry, even, non-slip sur-
face.
• Pour out the water from the first boiling process.
Safety notices for use of the
contact base / electric kettle
The appliance meets the
requirements of the
applicable EC directives.
The appliance is intended
for in door use only.
CAUTION! The surface is hot
during operation. Only touch
the device at its handle.
Never operate the electric kettle without
the lid closed and without lime filter,
since then the device will not shut off
automatically when the water boils.
ATTENTION! Always unplug appliance
when not in use and before cleaning!
• Attention! Always fill at least enough water into the
kettle so that the spout is completely covered.
• Do not fill the electric kettle with water past the MAX
marking. Scalding may result from water boiling over.
• Always remove the electric kettle from the
contact base before filling with water.
• Before operating the device, make sure that the con-
tact base is dry.
Operation
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket.
• Remove the electric kettle from the contact base.
Open the lid of the removable kettle.
• Fill the electric kettle with water.
• Close the lid by hand.
• Place the electric kettle anywhere on the contact base.
• The unit is now ready for operation.
• To switch it on, press the ON/OFF switch on the bot-
tom of the handle. The switch locks into place and the
control lamp lights up.
• When the water boils, the electric kettle automatical-
hz
watt
• You can interrupt the boiling process at any time by
50-60
1000
• To pour the water, lift the electric kettle from the con-
• IMPORTANT: Always make sure that the device is
• The appliance must not be immersed in water! Do
• Clean very dirty appliances either with lukewarm wa-
• If a stainless steel cleaner is used, make sure that it is
• Regularly remove the scale filter from its mounting
• Use a special stainless steel care product for minor
• If you have hard water, the electric kettle should be de-
ly switches off and the control lamp goes out.
pushing up the ON/OFF switch.
tact base.
switched off before removing the electric kettle from
the contact base.
NOTE
Make sure that the three holes of the lid are turned
to the pouring side. This prevents contact with
steam when pouring.
Overheating protection
The electric kettle is equipped with a doubleaction
overheating protection device. In the event that you
accidentally operate the electric kettle without water
or if the water level is too low, causing the water to
evaporate during boiling, the device will automati-
cally switch off for your safety. The device will be rea-
dy to operate once it has been filled with cold water.
Cleaning
not clean the electric kettle with heavily abrasive
cleaners. They could scratch the surface.
ter or with a stainless steel cleaner.
not aggressive and does not contain chlorine or acids.
on the inside of the water kettle and clean it with a
soft brush and some washing-up liquid. Then fit it
back in the mounting.
Care
cleaning (water stains, light fingerprints, etc.).
Use only for the exterior!
Do not use on surfaces that come into
contact with food. (inside)
Decalcifying
calcified regularly (depending on the hardness of the
water, about every 2 - 3 weeks). Use a commercially avai-
lable liquid decalcifying product (do not use chemical
decalcifiers) and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
EN
7