User manual DELONGHI CORDLESS KETTLE KBC3010

[. . . ] Do not fill with less than 0, 6 litre of water to prevent the kettle running dry while operating; misuse of this kind will shorten the life of the element. Do not fill with more than 1, 7 litres of water (fig. If the kettle is overfilled, there is a risk that boiling water may be ejected causing burns. · To close the lid push it on the upper part. Fig. 4 Push Fig. 5 3 Kettle KBC3010/ KBX3010 182IDL 20-09-2002 8:04 Pagina 4 Switching on Plug the power base into the mains socket. [. . . ] You should remove and clean the water filter when you notice any deposits being left on the filter or if the pouring efficiency is impaired. Removing the scale filter · Allow the kettle to cool down fully. · Disconnect the appliance from the mains electrical supply. · Make sure that your hands are clean and free from soap, cream or anything which might taint the water. · Empty the kettle and open the lid. Remove the filter by pushing the catch down and lifting up (see figure 1) · Rinse under a tap whilst brushing with a soft brush (fig. · Replace the filter sliding it firmly down (see fig. 3). 5 Kettle KBC3010/ KBX3010 182IDL 20-09-2002 8:04 Pagina 6 To clean the scale filter It is vital to clean and descale regularly in order to maintain good working order · Use a proprietary descaling product e. g. We recommend using citric acid crystals as follows: · Pour into kettle about 50 gr. of citric acid crystal and then fill with water up to the max level indicated and then boil. Allow the contents to cool, and then rinse thoroughly. · Do not use a more concentrated solution. If the filter requires descaling, remove the filter and place into the citric acid solution. · Ensure that the electrical connections are completely dry before using the kettle. · Citric acid crystals are available from most pharmacies. Safety Warnings Please read these instructions before operating and retain for future reference. · Ensure that your mains supply voltage is the same as that marked on the underside of your kettle. · To protect against electrical hazards do not immerse the mains lead, plug power base or kettle in water or any other liquid. Do not use in the bathroom or near any source of water. · Do not remove the lid while the kettle is boiling. · Take care when pouring - do not over-tilt the kettle as water may enter into the switch mechanism. · Water can remain hot for a long time after boiling and can present a scald hazard. Keep the kettle and the mains lead away from the edge of the work surface and out of the reach of children. · Do not allow the mains lead to hang over the edge of the table or work surface, or anywhere it may be accidentally caught or tripped over. [. . . ] important: the wires in the mains lead fitted to this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code: GREEN AND YELLOW BLUE BROWN EARTH NEUTRAL LIVE Warning 8 Kettle KBC3010/ KBX3010 182IDL/09. 02 As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. When wiring the plug, ensure that all strands of wire are securely retained in each terminal. [. . . ]