Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards of quality, functionality and design. We hope you enjoy your new Braun appliance.
Before first use
Bring 1.6 l / 54 oz / 7 cups of water to a boil. Discard the boiled water and repeat this process.
Important
•Read all instructions thoroughly before using this product.
•Make sure that your voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the bottom
of the kettle. The kettle may only be operated on the base (g) supplied.
•This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
•Keep the appliance out of reach of children.
•Operate the kettle on a dry, level surface only.
•The cord length may be reduced by winding it into the cord channel on the bottom of the base.
•The base, the kettle and the cord must never be in contact with hot surfaces (e.g. stove burners).
•In the event the kettle is switched on when empty, the overheating protection will immediately shut the kettle off. If this happens, allow the kettle to cool down for 10 minutes before filling it with water.
Setting into operation
1a Fill the kettle through the spout with the lid closed,
or:
1b Press the lid release switch (c) to open the lid, fill with water and close the lid again (the kettle will not operate with the lid open).
2Place the kettle on the base and plug the base into an electrical outlet.
3Press the on/off switch (d) and the power indicator will come on
(do not open the lid once the kettle is switched on).
4When the water has boiled, the kettle will automatically switch off provided the
You may also stop the kettle from boiling at any time by pressing the on/off switch
(d).
Automatic shut-off feature
The kettle switches off automatically if ...
–the water has boiled,
–it contains no water
(if accidentally switched on),
–the lid is opened,
–it is removed from the base.
•Caution: Do not fill the kettle above the «max» mark! Water could boil over and result in scalding.
•Do not open the lid while water is boiling.
•During operation, the kettle will become hot. Therefore use only the handle to carry it. Always hold the kettle in an upright position, to avoid boiling water come out.
•Never leave the appliance unsupervised when switched on.
Cleaning
Before cleaning, unplug the base from the electrical outlet.
Kettle and base must never be immersed in water.
Clean the outside of the kettle with a damp cloth; the inner part can be cleaned with a brush.
The
•Check the cord regularly for possible damage.
•Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. Repairs on electric appliances must only be done
by authorized service personnel. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause accidents or injury to the user.
Description
a
bLid
cLid release switch
dOn/off switch
eWater level indicator
fPower indicator light
gBase with cord storage
•Maximum capacity:
1.6 l / 54 oz / 7 cups of water
Descaling
•In order to extend the lifetime of the kettle, it should be descaled regularly.
•Boil 0.8 l / 27 oz / 3 cups of water in the kettle.
•After boiling, add 0.4 l / 14 oz / 1 1/2 cups of white vinegar to the boiled water and leave this solution to soak in the kettle overnight.
•Important: Do not boil this solution as it will overflow and could cause scalding.
•Empty the kettle and rinse the inside thoroughly with clean, fresh water. Then fill the kettle with clean water and boil it.
•After the kettle has boiled, empty it and rinse it out again with clean water.
•If the kettle still contains scale, repeat this procedure.
•To remove any scale from the
Subject to change without notice.
