Cleaning And Care; Descaling­the­kettle - Grundig WK 7280 W Bedienungsanleitung

INFORMATION­ ___________________________
Cleaning­and­care
Caution
Never use petrol, solvents or abrasive clean-
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ers, metal objects or hard brushes to clean the
appliance.
Never put the appliance, base
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cord in water or any other liquid.
1­­
T urn the appliance off and disconnect it from
the wall socket.
2­­ L et the appliance cool down completely.
3­­Use a damp soft cloth and a little mild cleanser to
clean the exterior of the appliance.
4­­
W ater filter can be removed for cleaning
B
purposes. To do this:
― Press the release downwards and take out
the filter.
― Depending on the level of lime build-up,
clean the filter with water and a little lemon
juice or white vinegar. Use a soft brush.
― Insert the filter again from above until it
clicks into place.
Note­
Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry
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all parts carefully using a soft towel.
Descaling­the­kettle
Descaling extends the life of your kettle. Descal-
ing period depends on the water hardness of
your area.
1­­
F ill the kettle with water, up to three quarters of
the maximum level.
2­­ A dd white vinegar or lemon juice in the kettle
up to the maximum level.
3­­
B oil the solution (refer to operation section).
4­­ A fter the kettle has switched off, unplug the ap-
pliance.
5­­ L eave the solution in the kettle for a few hours.
6­­ P our out the solution and rinse the inside thor-
oughly.
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F ill the kettle with clean water and boil the
water.
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E mpty the kettle again and rinse it with water.
Notes­
If there is still some limescale, repeat the pro-
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cedure.
You can also use a descaler which is appro-
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priate for kettles. If you use a descaler, please
H or power
follow the instructions of that descaler.
Warning­
If you do not descale the kettle after a long time
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you use it, the bottom at the inside of the water
tank fully gets covered with lime scale and the
appliance will not work. In that case, it requires
to be repaired by a service centre.
No warranty claims are accepted for damage
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caused by improper handling.
Storage
If you do not plan to use the appliance for a
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long period of time, please store it carefully.
Make sure the appliance is unplugged and
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completely dry.
Store the appliance in a cool, dry place.
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Make sure the appliance is kept out of the
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reach of children.