OPERATION
Cleaning, care and maintenance
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1 Temperature setting OFF
2 Temperature setting warm
3 Descaling setting
4 Temperature setting warm to hot (steaming)
5 Temperature setting hot (steaming) to boiling
6 Boiling end stop
f Turn the temperature selector straight to the boiling end
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stop.
f Switch the appliance on by pressing the temperature
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selector.
The ON/OFF indicator illuminates while the water is heated.
Once the selected temperature has been reached, the appliance
switches itself off automatically following a system-dependent
delay. The ON/OFF indicator goes out.
The temperature at which the appliance turns off can vary depend-
ing on the fill level, the degree of scaling and the residual heat.
f If necessary, you can bring the water straight back to boiling
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point by keeping the temperature selector pressed.
f You can stop the heating process at any time by turning the
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temperature selector to OFF.
f Draw the water off via the tap.
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5.
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Almost every type of water will deposit lime at high temperatures.
Therefore, it is necessary to descale the appliance every so often.
f Use environmentally compatible formic acid-based descaling
f Do not the boil water during descaling.
f When the appliance has cooled down, open the cover.
f Open the locking tab, if required with the help of the cover or
f Fill the appliance with the recommended amount of water
f Push in the locking tab and close the cover.
f Turn the temperature selector to the descale setting (see
f Switch the appliance on by pressing the temperature
f Leave the descaling agent to take effect and repeat the heat-
f Draw off all the water and rinse the appliance out several
f Boil the maximum possible volume of water and draw this
5.2
f Never use abrasive or corrosive cleaning agents. A damp
Cleaning, care and maintenance
Descaling
WARNING Burns
Descalers that generate a lot of foam can result in the
appliance overflowing, which would put users at risk.
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agents.
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a spoon.
Material losses
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The descaling agent may cause corrosion on the casing.
To avoid this, take care when pouring in the water and
descaling agent. Use a funnel if required and avoid any
overflow.
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and descaling agent.
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diagram).
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selector.
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ing process if necessary.
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times with cold water.
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water off once again.
Cleaning
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cloth is sufficient for cleaning the appliance.
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