User manual DELONGHI CORDLESS KETTLE KBA3014-1

[. . . ] Do not fill with less than 0, 5 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 (up to the MAX indication located inside the kettle) (fig. If the kettle is overfilled, there is a risk that boiling water may be ejected causing burns. Fig. 4 MAX 1. 7 litres MIN 0. 5 litres Fig. 5 3 Kettle Switching on · · · · · Plug the power base into the mains socket. The kettle will automatically switch off once the water is boiled (the ON/OFF switch will click upwards and the lights will go out). [. . . ] · Make sure that your hands are clean and free from soap, cream or anything which might taint the water. · Empty the kettle and remove the filter as shown in figure 1. · Rinse under a tap while brushing with a soft brush (fig. 3). 5 Kettle 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 cristal 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. · Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. · Remove the plug from the mains socket when not in use and before cleaning. Allow the kettle to cool before cleaning. [. . . ] 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 8 Kettle 363IDL/09. 04 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. [. . . ]