Using your BRITA Kettle
Before using your kettle
•Remove any packaging or promotional material from the kettle.
•Remove the filter cartridge from the filter assembly and keep in a safe place.
•Remove the filter assembly, wash in warm, soapy water, rinse and wipe dry.
•Position the kettle on a dry, level, secure bench top.
Using your kettle
Important: Prior to using your kettle see sections ‘Preparing the filter cartridge for use’ and ‘Using the Memo function’.
1.To fill the kettle, remove it from the power base and lift the lid, by pressing the button on the top of the handle.
Note: Do not fill the kettle through the spout.
2.Fill the kettle with the desired amount of water. Always fill the kettle between the minimum and maximum marks. Too little water will result in the kettle switching off before the water has boiled.
Note: Do not fill the kettle over the maximum level, as water may spill out of the spout when boiling. When using the kettle with the BRITA filter the maximum capacity is 1.25 litres.
With the BRITA filter and filter funnel removed the maximum capacity is 1.7 litres.
3.Push the lid closed firmly until it locks into position.
4.Place the kettle on the power base and connect the plug into a 230/240 Volt AC power outlet. Turn the power ON.
Important: The kettle is designed to boil and filter water at the same time, however some water does need to filter through to avoid the kettle boiling dry. Therefore if the kettle is empty prior to filling, before switching the kettle on wait a moment after adding the water to allow some water to pass through the filter first.
5.Press the ON/OFF switch. The internal water chamber illuminates and this is visible through the water windows. The kettle will switch off automatically once the water has boiled.
Note: Ensure that the ON/OFF switch is clear of obstructions and the lid is firmly closed. The kettle will not turn off if the ON/OFF switch is constrained or if the lid is left open. Do not remove the kettle from the power base while in use.
6.Lift the kettle from the power base and pour the water.
Note: Use caution when pouring the water from your kettle, as boiling water will scald.
7.The kettle may be stored on the power base while not in use. The kettle will not
Note: Ensure the power is turned off at the power outlet when the kettle is not in use.
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