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IN THE EVENT OF PROBLEMS
THERE IS NO EVIDENT DAMAGE TO YOUR KETTLE
• Thekettledoesnotworkorstopsbeforecomingtotheboil
– Checkthatyourkettleisproperlyconnected.
– Thekettlehasbeenswitchedonwithoutwateroranaccumulationofscalehas
causedtheoverheatcut-outtooperate:allowthekettletocoolandfillitwith
water.Descalefirstifscalehasaccumulated.
Switchiton:thekettleshouldstartworkingagainafterabout15minutes.
• Thewatertastesofplastic:
Generally,thishappenswhenthekettleisnew,discardthewaterfromthefirstfew
boilings.Iftheproblempersists,fillthekettletomaximumandaddtwoteaspoonsof
bicarbonateofsoda.Bringtotheboilanddiscardthewater.Rinseoutthekettle.
IFYOURKETTLEHASBEENDROPPED,IFITLEAKSORIFTHEREISVISIBLEDAMAGETO
THEPOWERCORD,THEPLUGORTHEBASEOFTHEKETTLE
ReturnyourkettletoyourAfter-SalesServiceCentre,onlytheyareauthorisedtocarry
outrepairs.Seetheguaranteeconditionsandlistofcentresinthebookletsupplied
DE-SCALING
De-scaleregularly,preferablyatleastonceamonthormorefrequentlyifyourwateris
veryhard.
To de-scale your kettle:
• Usingwhitevinegar:
– Fillthekettlewith½lofvinegar,
– Leavetostandfor1hourwithoutheating.
• Usingcitricacid:
– Boil½lofwater,
– Add25gofcitricacidandleavetostandfor15min.
• Usingade-scalerspecificallyforplastickettles:followthemanufacturer’sinstructions.
• Emptyyourkettleandrinse5or6times.Repeatifnecessary.
To de-scale your filter (according to model):
Soakthefilterinwhitevinegarordilutedcitricacid.
•
Neveruseade-scalingmethodotherthanthatrecommended.
thewater.Itthusconservesallthequalitiesofthewater.Withveryhardwater,thefilter
canclogveryquickly(10to15uses).Itisimportanttocleanitregularly.Ifitiswet,put
itunderarunningtap,ifdry,thenbrushitgently.Sometimesthescalewillnotdetach
itself;itwillthenneeddescaling.
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