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ELECTRIC KETTLE
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EN Electric Kettle
Important safety instructions
READ CAREFULLY AND STORE FOR FUTURE USE.
• This appliance may be used by children 8years of
age and older and by persons with physical or mental
impairments or by inexperienced persons, if they are
properly supervised or have been informed about how
to use the product in asafe manner and understand the
potential dangers.
• Cleaning and maintenance performed by the user must
not be performed by children unless they are older that
8years of age and under supervision.
• Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of
children younger than 8years of age.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• In the event that the power cord is damaged, have it
repaired at aprofessional service centre to prevent causing
adangerous situation. It is forbidden to use the appliance if
it has adamaged power cord.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use and similar
locations such as:
– kitchens in stores; offices and other workplaces;
– in agriculture;
– for guests of hotels, motels and other similar locations;
– in bed and breakfast establishments.
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• Never wash the appliance under running water or
submerge it in water or another liquid.
• If the electric kettle is overfilled, then boiling water could
splash out.
Warning:
Do not open the lid of the kettle when it is running
and while water is boiling.
• Make sure that no water or any other liquid splashes
on the power plug or the power socket, and that the hot
steam emitted from the appliance is also kept away. If this,
nevertheless, occurs, disengage the circuit breaker of the
power socket and then carefully dry the power socket and
the power plug before further use.
• The surfaces of the appliance that come into contact with
food must always be cleaned according to the instructions
in this user’smanual.
Warning:
Incorrect use may lead to injuries.
• The surface of the heating element retains residual heat
after use.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Before connecting the kettle to apower socket, check that the voltage stated on the rating label matches the electrical voltage in the socket.
• Connect the kettle only to aproperly grounded socket.
Attention:
This kettle is not designed to be controlled using aprogrammed device, external timer switch or remote control.
• Never use the kettle in the near vicinity of abath, shower or swimming pool.
• Do not wash the kettle or its base stand under running water and do not submerge it or its base stand in water or another liquid.
• Always disconnect the kettle from the power socket when not using it or before moving or cleaning it.
• Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with water or moisture.
• Take care not to spill water on to the connector when placing the kettle on to the base stand and when taking it off the base stand.
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• Do not place heavy items on the power cord. Make sure that the power cord does not hang over the edge of atable and that it is not touching ahot
surface.
• Do not disconnect the kettle from the power socket by pulling on the power cord. This could damage the power cord or the power socket. Disconnect
the cord from the power socket by gently pulling the plug of the power cord.
• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced at aspecialised service centre. It is forbidden to use the kettle if it has adamaged power cord or plug.
• To avoid the danger of injury by electrical shock, do not repair the kettle yourself or make any adjustments to it. All repairs of this kettle should be
carried out at an authorised service centre. Tampering with the appliance during the warranty period may void the warranty.
SAFETY DURING USE
• Do not place the kettle on window sills or on unstable surfaces. Always place the kettle on astable, even and dry surface.
• Only use the kettle with the base stand that was supplied with it. Do not use the base stand supplied with this kettle for other types of kettles.
• Use the kettle only for boiling water.
• Although the kettle is protected against damage caused by accidentally turning it on without water, do not use it empty. Incorrect use may
negatively affect its working order and lifetime.
• Always take the kettle off the base stand before filling it.
• Check that the lid is securely closed before starting the kettle. Do not open the lid or handle it in any way while the water is boiling.
• The body of the kettle heats up while water is boiled. Do not touch the hot surface. This could cause skin burns. Use the handle for lifting and
carrying the kettle.
• Do not place any items or kitchen utensils (e.g. spoons for stirring and serving food) into the kettle while it is boiling water or maintaining
atemperature (depending on the kettle model).
• Pay extra attention when handling akettle filled with hot water.
• Be especially careful when pouring water out of the kettle to avoid scalding by the boiling water or steam.
• Do not place the kettle on an electric or gas stove or in its vicinity, do not place it in the vicinity of an open fire or an appliance that is asource of heat.
• Clean it according to the instructions in chapter Cleaning and maintenance.
• Do not use the kettle when it is not functioning correctly or after it has fallen on the floor, been submerged in water or is showing visible signs of
damage or if leaking. Hand it over to an authorised service centre for inspection or repair.
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• Prior to using this appliance, please read the user‘smanual
thoroughly, even in cases, when one has already familiarised themself
with previous use of similar types of appliances. Use the appliance
only as described in this user‘smanual. Store the user‘smanual in
asafe place for future reference.
• We recommend saving the original shipping cardboard box, packaging
material, receipt and warranty for the period of the warranty at
minimum. In case of transportation, pack the product using the original
packaging materials only.
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DESCRIPTION OF THE KETTLE
A1 Spout
A2 Lid lock
A3 Switch on/off
A4 Indication light
A5 Stand with central connector
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USER‘SMANUAL
• Prior to use, remove all packaging material from the kettle. Set the
required length of the electric cable. Press the electric cable into the
groove in the stand.
• Place the stand on astable, flat and dry surface.
• Fill the kettle with the required amount of water. You can fill the kettle
by the spout, or by opening the lid. The water must cover the guideline
minimum and must not exceed the guideline maximum.
Warning:
In case the kettle is overfilled, this can lead to the
spurting of boiling water.
• Place the kettle on the detachable stand.
• Insert the plug into the electric socket.
• By shifting the switch into position I, the kettle will begin its function.
Note:
Prior to turning it on, make sure the lid is well shut.
• As soon as the water is boiled, the kettle will be turned off
automatically.
• Prior to removing the kettle from the stand, make sure it has been
automatically turned off first. In case it is not automatically turned off,
turn it off manually.
The kettle is
– turned off, provided the switch is in position 0.
– turned on, provided the switch is in position I.
• After use, remove the electric cable from power point and let the kettle
cool.
• Never fill the kettle while placed on the removable stand.
• Do not turn on the kettle and use it without water. Incorrect use may
adversely affect the operation life of the appliance.
• In case you accidentally turn on the kettle without water, the
thermoregulator automatically cuts off the electric circuit once it has
reached acertain temperature and the light control turns off. After
several minutes, once the stainless-steel bottom has cooled, it is
possible to use to kettle again.
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CLEANING THE KETTLE AND FILTER
• The removable filter serves to hold back limestone and prevents it
from getting into the cup when water is being poured. It is necessary to
clean the filter under running water on aregular basis.
• Remove limestone scales on aregular basis, at least 1 x month.
• To remove limestone scales, you can use:
– 8 % white vinegar, readily available in shops. Fill the kettle with ½
l of vinegar and let it stand for 2 hours. Then empty the kettle and
boil clean water 4-5 times prior to use.
– citric acid. Boil ½ l of water in the kettle, add 30 g of citric acid and
let it stand for 30 minutes. Then empty the kettle and boil clean
water 4-5 times prior to use.
• To clean the exterior part of the kettle use adry cloth or acloth
dampened in aweak solution of neutral dish liquid.
• To clean the stand, only use adry cloth.
• To clean the kettle, its components or accessories, never use cleaning
agents that cause scra- tches, gas, thinners, etc.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Nominal voltage......................................................................................220–240 V~
Nominal frequency ......................................................................................50/60 Hz
Rated power input ..............................................................................1750–2000 W
Volume .........................................................................................................................1.2 l
We reserve the right to change text and technical specifications.
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF
USED PACKAGING MATERIALS
Dispose of used packaging material at asite designated for waste in your
municipality.
DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
This symbol on products or original documents means that
used electric or electronic products must not be added to
ordinary municipal waste. For proper disposal, renewal and
recycling, hand these appliances over to determined
collection points. Alternatively, in some European Union
states or other European countries you may return your
appliances to the local retailer when buying an equivalent
new appliance.
Correct disposal of this product helps save valuable natural resources
and prevents potential negative effects on the environment and human
health, which could result from improper waste disposal. Ask your local
authorities or collection facility for more details.
In accordance with national regulations penalties may be imposed for the
incorrect disposal of this type of waste.
For business entities in European Union states
If you want to dispose of electrical or electronic equipment, ask your
retailer or supplier for the necessary information.
Disposal in other countries outside the European Union.
This symbol is valid in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this
product, request the necessary information about the correct disposal
method from the local council or from your retailer.
This product meets all the basic requirements
ofEUdirectives related to it.
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Electric Kettle
User'sManual
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