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cleAning And MAintenAnce
• Remove the plug from the wall socket, and allow the appliance to cool.
• Clean the jug with a damp cloth. Never immerse the appliance in water. Never put the appliance in a
dishwasher. Make sure that the electrical connections do not become damp.
• If the interior of the jug has become severely discoloured, then the best way to clean it is with a damp
cloth and a little washing soda. After cleaning, rinse the jug very thoroughly.
• Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard brushes)
to clean the appliance.
• Before cleaning, make sure that the appliance is not connected to the power supply and that it has
cooled down.
cleAning And MAintenAnce - descaling
Lime will be deposited on the inside depending on the hardness of the water. For this reason the appliance
must be cleaned at regular intervals.
1. Remove the plug from the wall socket, and allow the appliance to cool.
2. The jug kettle is fitted with a descaling filter. This filter must be removed for cleaning. Press the filter (9)
inward through the spout (6). The filter (9) will spring loose. You can take it out through the top opening
by turning the kettle upside down.
3. Fill the jug with a vinegar solution to the MAX level, and bring to the boil.
4. Leave the jug with the vinegar solution to stand for a couple of hours.
5. Empty the jug, fill with clean water to the MAX level, and bring to the boil. Empty the jug. Repeat this
process twice.
• Never use ammonia or other products to descale the appliance. These can be injurious to your
health. Use solely a vinegar solution, or special descaling agents available from retailers.
• Place back the filter (9) through the top opening (3) and click it onto the spout (6).
tHe enVironMent
• Dispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.
• When this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin;
hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the
symbols on the product, the user's instructions or the packaging.
• The materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of
making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the
environment.
• Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood.
guArAntee terMs
The importer guarantees the appliance against defects caused by manufacturing and/or material faults for
60 months from the date of purchase, subject to the following conditions.
1. No charges will be made for labour costs or materials during the warranty period. Any repairs carried out
during the warranty period do not extend the warranty period.
2. The importer automatically becomes the owner of any faulty parts that he replaces or a faulty appliance
(in the event of replacement of the appliance).
3. All claims submitted under warranty must be accompanied by the original bill of sale.
4. Claims under warranty must be submitted to the dealer where the appliance was purchased or to the
importer.
5. The warranty is issued solely to the first purchaser and cannot be transferred.
6. The warranty does not cover damage caused by:
a. Accidents, incorrect use, wear and/or neglect.
b. Faulty installation and/or use in a manner contravening the prevailing legal, technical or safety
regulations.
c. Connection to a mains voltage other than the voltage specified on the type plate.
d. Unauthorized modifications.
e. Repairs carried out by third parties.
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