SEVERIN WK 3473 Mode D'emploi page 13

Intended use
∙ The appliance must only be used for
heating clean, fresh water and for
making hot beverages.
∙ Any use other than that described in
these instructions must be considered
improper and may lead to personal
injury or material damage.
∙ This appliance is intended for
domestic or similar applications, such
as
- in staff kitchens in shops, offices and
other similar working environments,
- in agricultural working environments,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc.
and similar accommodation,
- in bed-and breakfast type
environments.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while connected.
∙ Caution: Any misuse can cause
severe personal injury.
In case of a defective appliance
A defective appliance can cause
material damage and injury:
∙ Check the appliance for damage
before every use. Do not operate if the
appliance shows any sign of damage.
∙ In the event that you detect damage,
please contact our customer service
department by phone or email (see
appendix).
∙ Repairs to this appliance or its power
cord must only be carried out by our
customer service.
Overview and parts included
1. Lid insert
2. Lid
3. Water container
4. Handle
5. Power cord with plug
6. Base
7. Tea filter
Control panel
ON/OFF button
8.
9. + button
10. Display
11. – button
12. 'PROGRAM' button
Thermal safety cut-out
The pre-set thermal safety cut-out protects the heating
element from overheating should the appliance be
erroneously switched on without any water, or if the heating
plate is calcified. If the safety cut-out has been activated,
the appliance cannot be switched on again. In such a case,
the appliance must be allowed to cool down, or must be
descaled, before it is switched on again.
Automatic switch-off
∙ Unless the keep-warm function has been selected, the
kettle will switch off automatically around 15 minutes
after the last operation.
∙ In the keep-warm mode, it switches off after 30 minutes.
Before using for the first time
∙ Unpack the appliance completely and remove all
packaging materials and stickers.
∙ To clean the kettle, boil (with the tea filter in place) and
discard the first filling of water.
Operation
'Be-Silent' function
∙ If the 'Program' button is pressed for more than 3
seconds, the beep signals are deactivated.
∙ Pressing the button again for more than 3 seconds or
disconnecting the appliance from the mains will cancel
the 'Be-Silent' function.
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