Cleaning; Descaling; Troubleshooting - Proficook PC-WKS 1108 Mode D'emploi

WARNING:
• Always turn the device off before cleaning it and pull the power
plug (8). Wait until the appliance has cooled down.
• Never immerse the device or the base unit (7) in water or other
liquids.
CAUTION:
• Do not use a wire brush or abrasives for cleaning.
• Do not use acrid or abrasive cleaning agents.
• Rinse the water tank with clean water. Then dry it
with a cloth.
• Clean the housing after use with a slightly damp
cloth.

Descaling

• The intervals at which you should perform descaling
depend on the hardness of the water and the fre-
quency of use.
• Descaling is necessary if the appliance turns off be-
fore the water is boiling.
• Please do not use vinegar, but a commercially avai-
lable decalcification agent on the basis of citric acid.
Only use the quantities stated in the instructions.
NOTE:
After descaling the appliance, boil fresh water sever-
al times (approx. 3-4 times) to remove any residues.
Do not consume this water.
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Cleaning

Problem
It is not possible
to switch the
appliance on.
The machine
switches off
before the water
has boiled.
The appliance
does not switch
off.

Troubleshooting

Possible Solution
cause
Appliance Check the
without power socket with
supply. another appli-
ance.
Connect the
power plug (8)
properly.
Check the fuse.
Appliance Contact our
defective. service center
or a specialist.
After operation Let the applian-
without or with ce cool down
too little water, for 15 min.
the appliance
has not cooled
sufficiently.
The inside of Descale the
the water kettle appliance as
is stained with instructed.
excessive
Check the
limestone or
connection to
the circuit of the
the mains.
wall socket is
overloaded.
The lid (3) is not Close the lid (3)
closed correctly. until it locks.