• Exercise caution with the glass carafe. Shattered
glass can cause serious cut injuries.
• This appliance is not intended for use by indivi-
duals (including children) with restricted physical,
physiological or intellectual abilities or deficiences
in experience and/or knowledge unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety
or receive from this person instruction in how the
appliance is to be used.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not use an external timing switch or a sepa-
rate remote control system to operate the appli-
ance.
You can thus prevent the appliance
from being damaged:
• Under NO circumstances should you fill the carafe
with cold water immediately after boiling water.
This could create tensions in the glass that would
cause it to shatter!
Operating Elements
q
Pouring sieve
w
Lid
e
Release button
r
Handle
t
On/Off switch
y
Base
u
Power cable
Commissioning
Attention
Always and only use freshly drawn mains water in the
water boiler! Do not drink water that is not specifically
designated as drinking water. Otherwise, there is a risk
of sever damage to your health!
• Before taking the appliance into use, check to
ensure that ...
– the appliance itself, the plug and the power cable
u
are in a serviceable condition, and...
– the power cable
from the retainer under the base of the appliance,
and...
– all packaging materials have been removed from
the appliance.
• Remove the carafe from the base
fill it.
• Fill the appliance with water up to the MAX
marking and let it come to a full boil once – as
described in the next section.
• After it has boiled, pour this water away.
• Allow the carafe to cool down.
• Rinse the appliance with freshly drawn water.
• Fill the appliance once again with water up to the
MAX marking on the scale and then bring it to the
boil. When done, pour this water away also.
The appliance is now ready for use.
Boiling water
Danger
NEVER place the electrical base
water – a potentially fatal risk!
Notice
Always use freshly drawn water. Do not consume
any water that has already stood in the water boiler
for longer than one hour. Do not reboil water that
has cooled down. Always pour old water away.
Microbes could have formed in it!
• Lift the kettle off of the base when filling it!
w
• Open the lid
on the release button
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u
has been completely unwound
y
in order to
y
adjacent to
by pressing down
e
.