Lime Filter; Safety Instructions; Cleaning And Maintenance - Melitta LOOK AQUA Mode D'emploi

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Before first use Before first use
• Read operating and safety instructions carefully! • Read operating and safety instructions carefully!
• Check voltage in your home (has to correspond • Check voltage in your home (has to correspond
with information at the bottom of the coffee- with information at the bottom of the coffee-
maker) maker)
• Insert plug of the base; to extend or shorten the • Insert plug of the base; to extend or shorten the
cord use the winding below the bottom of base cord use the winding below the bottom of base
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• Clean the kettle before first use by boiling 2 times • Clean the kettle before first use by boiling 2 times
with maximum water capacity. with maximum water capacity.
Usage of the electric kettle Usage of the electric kettle
1. Open the lid by pressing the button 1. Open the lid by pressing the button
removable. removable.
2. Fill in needed amount of water. The water amount 2. Fill in needed amount of water. The water amount
is readable on the water level scale on right and is readable on the water level scale on right and
left side of the handle left side of the handle
• Do not fill the kettle beyond the maximum capacity • Do not fill the kettle beyond the maximum capacity
(see marking). (see marking).
• Do not put kettle into operation without water. Fill • Do not put kettle into operation without water. Fill
it at least to the "Min." marking. it at least to the "Min." marking.
3. After filling close lid by pressing it downwards 3. After filling close lid by pressing it downwards
4. Place kettle on the base. 4. Place kettle on the base.
5. Switch on the appliance 5. Switch on the appliance
shows, that appliance is in progress. shows, that appliance is in progress.
6. After having reached the boiling point the applian- 6. After having reached the boiling point the applian-
ces switches off automatically, lighting ceases. ces switches off automatically, lighting ceases.
7. Operating can be stopped anytime – use either 7. Operating can be stopped anytime – use either
On/Off switch On/Off switch
As soon as water is boiling big bubbles - resulting As soon as water is boiling big bubbles - resulting
from the rising steam - are visible through the from the rising steam - are visible through the
windows. Water has its maximal temperature now. But windows. Water has its maximal temperature now. But
as any electric kettle this appliance needs according to as any electric kettle this appliance needs according to
construction some time before steam switches off the construction some time before steam switches off the
appliance automatically. To save energy you can switch appliance automatically. To save energy you can switch
off the appliance manual when steam bubbles appear. off the appliance manual when steam bubbles appear.
Dry boil protection Dry boil protection
The heater is equipped with an overheating protector. The heater is equipped with an overheating protector.
Should you switch on the appliance accidentally Should you switch on the appliance accidentally
without water or if water is completely exhaled (e.g. if without water or if water is completely exhaled (e.g. if
lid is not closed) the dry boil protection switches off lid is not closed) the dry boil protection switches off
automatically. automatically.
In this case leave appliance to cool down before use it In this case leave appliance to cool down before use it
again. again.

Lime filter

Lime filter
The lime filter in spout area keeps back lime particles The lime filter in spout area keeps back lime particles
while pouring. For cleaning the lime filter: pull it while pouring. For cleaning the lime filter: pull it
upwards out of the kettle upwards out of the kettle

Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning and maintenance
Before cleaning always remove plug from socket! Before cleaning always remove plug from socket!
Cleaning Cleaning
Use a soft damp cloth and washing-up liquid to clean Use a soft damp cloth and washing-up liquid to clean
the exterior. Clean appliance and cord never under the exterior. Clean appliance and cord never under
flowing water or immerse in water. Do not use acrid flowing water or immerse in water. Do not use acrid
or abrasive detergents. or abrasive detergents.
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. Lid is not . Lid is not
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. Lighting in watertank . Lighting in watertank
or lift the kettle from the base. or lift the kettle from the base.
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Descaling Descaling
Lime disposal in appliance is not avoidable. Only Lime disposal in appliance is not avoidable. Only
regularly descaling ensures perfect operation of your regularly descaling ensures perfect operation of your
electric kettle. Please descale as soon as a visible lime electric kettle. Please descale as soon as a visible lime
coating has built up on the warming plate of the coating has built up on the warming plate of the
kettle. Use Swirl kettle. Use Swirl Descaler or another adequate des- Descaler or another adequate des-
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caling product. Use the descaler following the caling product. Use the descaler following the
instructions of the supplier of the descaler on the instructions of the supplier of the descaler on the
package. package.
Important: Important:
Execute necessarily 2 – 3 boiling cycles after descaling Execute necessarily 2 – 3 boiling cycles after descaling
to clean the appliance. to clean the appliance.

Safety instructions

Safety instructions
! Connect the appliance only to a approved socket. ! Connect the appliance only to a approved socket.
! Use appliance for home use only. This appliance is ! Use appliance for home use only. This appliance is
not designed for commercial usage. not designed for commercial usage.
! Use the upper bin only together with the corre- ! Use the upper bin only together with the corre-
sponding own base station. sponding own base station.
! When the appliance is switched on, some parts ! When the appliance is switched on, some parts
become hot. Do not touch – risk of burning! become hot. Do not touch – risk of burning!
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! Use appliance only for boiling water, do not heat ! Use appliance only for boiling water, do not heat
other liquids. other liquids.
! Fill in only clear, cold water. ! Fill in only clear, cold water.
! Place the appliance only on a dry, flat and stable ! Place the appliance only on a dry, flat and stable
surface. surface.
! Do not use the appliance with open lid. Do not ! Do not use the appliance with open lid. Do not
open the lid while operation. open the lid while operation.
! Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is in ! Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is in
progress. progress.
! Do not use without the lime filter. ! Do not use without the lime filter.
! Take care of leaving hot steam. ! Take care of leaving hot steam.
! Appliance shall not be filled beyond the "Max." ! Appliance shall not be filled beyond the "Max."
marking – effervesce leads to risk of burning. marking – effervesce leads to risk of burning.
Maximum capacity: 1.700 ml – see scale Maximum capacity: 1.700 ml – see scale
! Always pull the plug out of the socket before ! Always pull the plug out of the socket before
cleaning or in case of absence for a long time. cleaning or in case of absence for a long time.
! Never immerse the appliance in water. ! Never immerse the appliance in water.
! This appliance is not dedicated for use by persons ! This appliance is not dedicated for use by persons
(incl. children) with limited physical, sensorical or (incl. children) with limited physical, sensorical or
mentally ability or lack of experience or/and for mentally ability or lack of experience or/and for
want of knowledge unless they are supervised by a want of knowledge unless they are supervised by a
person, who is responsible for their security or got person, who is responsible for their security or got
instruction how the appliance has to be used. instruction how the appliance has to be used.
! Always keep the appliance out of the reach of ! Always keep the appliance out of the reach of
children, children shall be supervised to secure that children, children shall be supervised to secure that
they will not play with the appliance. they will not play with the appliance.
! The replacement of the cord and all other repairs ! The replacement of the cord and all other repairs
must be carried out by authorized Melitta must be carried out by authorized Melitta
Customer Service Centres only or by a person of Customer Service Centres only or by a person of
similar qualification. similar qualification.
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