User manual PHILIPS HD4399

[. . . ] check if the voltage indicated on the base of the kettle corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. Only use the kettle in combination with its original base. Always place the base and the kettle on a dry, flat and stable surface. Keep the cord, the base and the appliance away from hot surfaces. [. . . ] Never fill the kettle below the minimum level to prevent the kettle from boiling dry. Some condensation may appear on the base of the kettle. This is perfectly normal and does not mean that the kettle has any defects. Depending on the hardness of the water in your area, small spots may appear on the heating element of your kettle when you use it. This phenomenon is the result of scale build-up on the heating element and on the inside of the kettle over time. The harder the water, the faster scale will build up. Although scale is harmless, too much scale can influence the performance of your kettle. Descale your kettle regularly by following the instructions given in the chapter 'Descaling'. This device will automatically switch the kettle off if it is accidentally switched on when there is no water or not enough water in it. The on/off switch will stay in 'on' position and the pilot light, if available, will stay on. set the on/off switch to 'O' and let the kettle cool down for 10 minutes. Remove stickers, if any, from the base or kettle. 2 Fill the kettle with water up to the maximum level and let it boil once (see 'Using the appliance'). 3 Pour out the hot water and rinse the kettle once more. Before using the kettle for the first time: 1 Fill the kettle with water either through the spout or through the open lid (fig. Make sure that the lid is properly closed to prevent the kettle from boiling dry. 3 Place the kettle on its base, put the plug in the wall socket and set the on/off switch to 'I' (fig. The kettle switches off ('O' position) automatically when the water has reached boiling point. Always unplug the appliance before cleaning it. Do not use any abrasive cleaning agents, scourers etc. [. . . ] Replacement filters for your kettle can be purchased from your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. The table below indicates which filters are suitable for your electric kettle. Si la bouilloire, le support ou le cordon d'alimentation est endommagé, portez le support ou la bouilloire à un Centre Service Agréé Philips pour réparation ou remplacement afin d'éviter tout accident. If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. [. . . ]