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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: | 2 | |
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1. | Hinged Lid | 7 |
2. | On/Off Switch |
3.Handle
4.Base
5.Body
6.Water Level Window
7. Spout | 6 | 3 |
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USING YOUR KETTLE | 4 | ||
It is important that you read these instructions before | |||
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| using your kettle for the first time. |
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1. | Open the lid of the kettle, fill with tap water to | 5 | |
| the desired level. (Min. capacity is 0.5L and max. | ||
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| capacity is 1.7L). In hard water areas, using |
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| purified or filtered water is recommended to reduce |
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| the amount of scale build up in the kettle. (Note: | ±15minutes until the heating element cools down, refill | |
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| You may also fill through the spout, but be careful | with tap water and use as normal. This protection | |
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| not to overfill – use water level gauge to check) | function is not designed for regular use, as it will | |
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2. | Close the lid until it clips. Place the kettle on the | shorten the life of the element. | |
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| base and plug into the mains. | If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be ejected. | |
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3. | To switch on the kettle, press the On/Off switch | The kettle is only to be used with the stand provided | |
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| to position 1. (CAUTION: Do not place downward | (cordless models only). | |
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| pressure on the switch). When the water has boiled | The appliance must not be immersed in liquid during | |
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| the kettle will automatically switch off. You can stop | cleaning. | |
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| the kettle at any time by pressing the On/Off switch | If the supply cord is damaged, the manufacturer or its | |
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| to position 0. | service agent or a similarly qualified person must | |
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4. | Pour slowly and carefully. If you wish to | replace it in order to avoid a hazard. | |
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please allow a minute for the kettle to cool down. | Cleaning and Maintenance |
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| DESCALING |
Warning:
If the kettle has just boiled it will be full of steam that will escape if the lid is opened.
IMPORTANT: Do not open the lid when steam is coming out of the spout. Before pouring or filling always remember to disconnect from electricity.
Note:
If the kettle is switched on when empty or with insufficient water, then the kettle will switch off automatically to protect against dry boiling. Wait
Always ensure that the kettle is disconnected from the mains before descaling. Scaling or furring is a common problem in hard water areas.
1)Fill the kettle to MAX position and boil the water. Remove the kettle from the power socket and the base unit and place it in an empty sink or bowl.
2)Add 50 grams of Citric Acid (Available from Chemists) or other descaler products (available at supermarkets) to the water or as directed.
3)Leave it to stand for approximately 5 minutes or until the effervescence subsides, and then empty the water. Rinse thoroughly, and wipe the outside of