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•Lay out the power cord and any extension cord so that accidental pulling or stumbling across it will not be possible.
•When using an extension cord you must ensure that it is specified to handle the corresponding power consumption in order to avoid overheating of the power cord and/or the power plug.
•The device is not suitable for commercial use.
•Do not leave the device unattended while it is in operation.
•Children and mentally handicapped people do not recognize the risk of using an electric device in an improper way.
Therefore children and mentally handicapped people must not use electric devices.
•Turn the device off before removing the power plug.
•Attention! The device conducts electricity as long as it is connected to the mains supply.
•Never carry the device by its power cord.
•Remove the power plug if the device is to be cleaned or will not be used for a longer term.
SPECIAL SAFETY REFERENCES
•Only use the water kettle together with the delivered power base. Do not use the power base for any other purpose.
•Never fill the water kettle with water while the device is attached to the power base. Therefore always remove the water kettle from the power base.
•Do not exceed nor fall below the water level indicator MIN/MAX.
•Only use cold water when filling the water kettle.
•Do not use the water kettle to heat any liquids except water.
•Attention: Danger of Burns!
During use the water kettle gets very hot and hot steam escapes through the spout. Therefore only touch the water kettle by its handle.
•Only use the water kettle when the cover is completely closed.
•Turn the water kettle off before removing it from the power base.
•Only use the device on a flat surface.
BEFORE FIRST USE
•Remove all packaging materials and keep the original packaging.
•In order to remove possible residues, fill the device at least twice consecutively with clean water and let it boil (see operation).
•Clean the device afterwards as described in Cleaning and care.
OPERATION
•Remove the water kettle from the power base (3).
•Move back the unlocking device of the cover and open the cover (4).
•Fill with the desired quantity of water.
Mind the water level indicator MIN/MAX (2).
Do not exceed or fall below the water level indicator MIN/MAX.
•Lock the cover until it snaps into place.
•Place the water kettle on the power base.
•Connect the power plug (8) using a suitable socket.
•Switch down the on-/off switch (7).
The operating mode display (5) lights up when the device is turned on.
•As soon as the water is boiling the device will automatically turn off and the operating light will extinguish.
•Remove the water kettle from the power base and pour the water out through the spout. Do not open the cover and only hold the device by its handle (6).
The filter (1) prevents lime residues from being poured out with the water.
•In order to stop the heating process at any time, switch up the on-/off switch.
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CLEANING AND CARE
•Pay careful attention to the safety references.
•Always remove the power plug before cleaning the power base.
•Let the water kettle cool down completely before cleaning it.
•Clean the kettle with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent.
•Under no circumstances use scrubbing utensils or sharp objects for the cleaning.
•The filter may be removed from the device for the cleaning by moving it upwards.
Flush the filter under running water and return it to the device taking care that it is replaced correctly.
•Decalcify the device regularly.
Use a commercially available decalcification detergent.
You also can also use vinegar instead of a decalcification detergent. Use one third (1/3) vinegar and two thirds (2/3) water.
•Leave the mixture in the water kettle overnight in order for it to take effect and pour it out the next morning. Do not pour decalcification detergent into an enamel basin.
•Refill the kettle with fresh clean water and let it boil again.
•Pour out the water in order to clear any residues of decalcification detergent, vinegar or lime from the kettle.
Flush the water kettle with clean water.
Store the water kettle in its original packaging.
TECHNICAL DATA
Operation voltage | : 230 V~ 50 Hz |
Power consumption | : | 2000 W |
Minimum water quantity | : | 0.5 l |
Maximum water quantity | : | 1.5 l |
INSTRUCTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Do not dispose of this product in the usual household garbage at the end of its life cycle; hand it over at a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The symbol on the product, the instructions for use or the packing will inform about the methods for disposal.
The materials are recyclable as mentioned in its marking. By recycling, material recycling or other forms of re-utilization of old appliances, you are making an important contribution to protect our environment.
Please inquire at the community administration for the authorized disposal location.
GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER SERVICE
Before delivery our devices are subjected to rigorous quality control. If, despite all care, damage has occurred during production or transportation, please return the device to your dealer. In addition to statutory legal rights, the purchaser has an option to claim under the terms of the following guarantee:
For the purchased device we provide 2 years guarantee, commencing from the day of sale. During this period we will remedy all defects free of charge, which can be demonstrably attributed to material or manufacturing defects, by repair or exchange.
Defects which arise due to improper handling of the device and malfunctions due to interventions and repairs by third parties or the fitting of non-original parts, are not covered by this guarantee.
0602/WK400ALU elta GmbH Carl-Zeiss-Str. 8 63322 Rödermark
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