Cleaning
1. Before cleaning, always unplug the
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appliance. Never rinse or immerse
the kettle or base unit in water. Just
wipe with a damp cloth, using no
abrasive detergents. Occasionally
rinse out the kettle with clean water.
Troubleshooting
Problem
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The appliance switches off before boiling.
The appliance does not switch off .
The appliance cannot be switched on.
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2. To clean the mesh fi lter, grab the
strainer insert and lift out.
Cleaning the base unit – superfi cial
spots of rust may appear on the base
unit. Remove with a stainless steel
cleaning agent.
Possible cause
Too much lime scale at the base of the kettle.
After operating with little or no water, the
appliance has not cooled down suffi ently.
4. Decalcifying is recommended
regularly, depending on water
hardness. Fill the kettle with water
and decalcifyer according to
decalcifyer product instructions.
Do not boil the solution as it could
foam over. Afterwards, rinse kettle
thorougly with fresh water.
Solution
Run the decalcifying procedure.
Close lid until it locks.
Instert the strainer correcttly.
Allow to cool a short time and try again.
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