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level is always higher than the minimum indication (0,7 l) and lower than the
maximum indication (1,7 l).
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If you have not added enough water, the water kettle will switch off
before the water boils.
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If you have added too much water, the boiling water could escape
through the spout. That is why you should never exceed the
maximum indication when filling the kettle. Also, always make sure
that the lid is properly closed before plugging in the watter kettle.
3. Place the water kettle on its base.
4. Plug in the appliance.
5. Press the on/off switch at the bottom of the handle. The indicator will light up and
the water kettle will start the boiling process.
6. The water kettle will automatically switch off when the water boils. You can
always stop the boiling process yourself at any moment by pushing the on/off
switch upward.
→ Make sure that the on/off switch is clear of obstructions and that the
lid is firmly closed. The water kettle will not switch off automatically
if the switch is hindered or if the lid is still open.
7. Remove the kettle from the base and pour out the water.
→ Be careful when pouring the water since it is possible to burn
yourself on the boiling water or the hot steam. Do not open the lid
when the water in the water kettle is hot.
8. The water kettle will not start boiling again until the switch is pressed down
again. Let the appliance cool down for 15 to 20 seconds before reopening the
water kettle to boil water.
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The water kettle can remain on its base when the appliance is not being used.
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Make sure that the water kettle does not receive any power when it is not being
used, so always unplug the appliance when not in use.
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If by accident you would use the kettle without water in it, the boil dry protection
will automatically switch off the appliance. If this happens, let the water kettle
cool down completely before filling the kettle with cold water to start the boiling
process.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Always unplug the appliance before cleaning it.
Never immerse the water kettle or the cord in water. Also make sure that they do not
come into contact with moisture.
Descaling
Tap water may cause scale on the inside of the water kettle. Use a liquid descaler or a
non-toxic cleaning product to remove this build-up.
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