Cleaning and
maintenance
¡ Danger of electric shock!
Never immerse the device in water or place
it in the dishwasher!
Do not steam-clean the appliance.
● Before cleaning, unplug the appliance
from the power outlet.
● Clean the outside of the kettle 1 and base
6 with a damp cloth. Do not use strong or
abrasive cleaning agents.
● Remove the limescale filter 5, soak it in a
little vinegar, then rinse clean with clear
water.
● Rinse the kettle 1 and the limescale filter
5 with clear water.
Descaling
Regular descaling
● makes your kettle last longer;
● ensures proper function;
● saves energy.
Descale the kettle 1 with vinegar or a
commercial descaling agent.
● Fill the kettle 1 with water up to the
1.7 mark and bring to a boil. Next, add a
small amount of white vinegar and let it
sit for several hours. You can also use a
commercial descaling product and follow
the manufacturer's instructions.
● Rinse the kettle 1 and the limescale filter
5 with clear water.
Tip: If you use the kettle daily, descale more
frequently.
Troubleshooting
The appliance does not heat and the
ON/OFF switch 4 does not light up.
The overheat control has tripped.
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● Let the kettle 1 cool down for some time
so that the appliance can be switched on
again.
The unit turns off before the water comes to
a boil.
The kettle contains too much scale.
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● Descale the kettle as per the instructions.
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