INFORMATION ______________________________
Cleaning and care
Caution
Never use petrol, solvents or abrasive clean-
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ers, metal objects or hard brushes to clean the
appliance.
Never put the appliance, base or power cord
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in water or any other liquid.
1
T urn the appliance off and disconnect it from
the wall socket.
2
L et the appliance cool down completely.
3 Use a damp soft cloth and a little mild cleanser
to clean the exterior of the appliance.
Note
Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry
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all parts carefully using a soft towel.
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Descaling the kettle
Descaling extends the life of your kettle. Descaling
period depends on the water hardness of your
area.
1
F ill the kettle with water, up to three quarters
of the maximum level.
2
A dd vinegar or citric acid in the kettle up to
the maximum level.
3
B oil the solution (refer to Operation section).
4
A fter the kettle has switched off, unplug the
appliance.
5
L eave the solution in the kettle for a few hours.
6
P our out the solution and rinse the inside
thoroughly.
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F ill the kettle with clean water and boil the
water.
8
E mpty the kettle and rinse it with water again.
Notes
If there is still some scale, repeat the proce-
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dure.
You can also use a descaler which is ap-
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propriate for utensils. If you use a descaler,
please follow the instructions of that descaler.
Warning
If you do not descale the kettle after a long
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time you use it, the bottom at the inside of the
water tank fully gets covered with lime scale
and the appliance will not work again. In that
case, it requires to be repaired by a service
centre.
No warranty claims are accepted for damage
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caused by improper handling.