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into the cord groove at the bottom of the power base. Select a suitable place for
operating the appliance near a sufficient wall power outlet. Leave a distance of
at least 20 cm to the edge of the table or counter and to any other object (see:
‘General Safety Instructions’). Connect the power plug directly to the power outlet.
3. Fill the kettle with 1.2 litres (1200 ml / MAX) of clear tap water and press the
“100°C / Hot Water” button (see: ‘Operation / Heating Clear Water’). Wait
until the water is boiling vigorously. Thereafter discard the water and wait until
the kettle cooled down.
4. Repeat the previous step.
5. Then rinse the kettle with clear tap water. The appliance is now ready for use.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Always ensure that the appliance and all its parts and accesso-
ries are
out of reach of young children
. The kettle could break or crack when
handled carelessly. Even small splinters and shards could cause severe injuries
when getting into your food and beverages. Thus, always handle glass parts with
special care to avoid injuries and damage. Do not use any glass parts any longer,
when these parts are broken, cracked, or chipped in any way.
Hot water and steam could case severe scalds.
Always ensure not to spill hot
water. Always ensure that the kettle will not fall or fall over, while it is containing
hot water. During operation and some time thereafter, only touch the kettle and lid
by the handles, as the exterior of the kettle and the lid may be hot. Even with the
lid closed, hot steam could escape from under the lid. Do not hold any part of your
body or any delicate objects over or directly near the appliance, while the appli-
ance is hot. Beware of hot steam and condensate, when removing the lid and/or
pouring out the water.
The kettle is heated via electrically powered heating elements. Do not attempt to heat
the kettle by any other source of heat. Within the kettle only clear drinking water and
tea may be heated. Do not fill any other beverages, food, or any foreign liquids
into the kettle.
Unplug the appliance and leave it cool down completely, before cleaning the appli-
ance, and when the appliance is not in use.
Do not leave the base unattended,
when it is connected to the power supply.
If water runs out during operation, immediately unplug the appliance (see: ‘Solving
Problems’).
Ensure to place the appliance on a level, flat, stable, and dry surface. Do not place
