User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWP1274TDW

[. . . ] · If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it has to be replaced by the manufacturer or its customer service or a trained electrician to avoid risks. · Never use the kettle if it has been dropped or has evidently been damaged. · Repairs to this appliance may only be carried out by qualified service engineers. [. . . ] · Always pull out the plug, ­ before cleaning and attending to the kettle, ­ and after each time it is used, ­ and for faults during operation. · This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given initial supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. 3 2 Next to this symbol you receive additional information and practical tips on using the appliance. Tips and information about the economical and environmentally friendly use of the appliance are marked with the clover. Description of the appliance A B C D E F G H J Stainless steel housing Spout Lid Release button for lid Handle ON/OFF switch Pilot light Separate base and mains cable Rating plate Safety of children · Only use the express kettle when supervised. plastic bags, should not be accessible to children. 7 g Points to remember when operating the express kettle · Before starting the appliance ensure that the mains cord and plug are dry. · Whilst using the express kettle, high temperatures are reached which can cause scalding if the kettle is not handled carefully. · Attention: If the kettle is overfilled there is a risk that the boiling water may spray out. · Never use the appliance with the lid (C) open as otherwise the automatic boildry safety cut-out cannot work. · If the appliance is used for any other purpose or is incorrectly used, the manufacturer adopts no liability for any damages which may result. Do not use the water from the first boiling cycle to prepare food. Cleaning and care 1 1 Always disconnect the kettle from the mains supply before cleaning. 3 The automatic switch off The kettle will switch off automatically and the pilot light will go out when the water has boiled. If you want to stop the heating process before the kettle automatically switches off, simply press the ON/OFF switch (F) down. If you want to reheat water which has already been heated, press the ON/OFF switch (F) up again. If the kettle is only filled with a little water, it takes longer to switch-off. Never clean the kettle and base unit under running water or immerse it in washing-up water. If, however, spots of rust appear, these are only deposits adhering to the surface. They can be removed with a stainless steel cleaning agent. 9 g Descaling Lime scale deposits on the bottom of the kettle result in loss of energy and can affect the service life of the appliance. The appliance switches off before boiling if the layer of scale is too thick. The appliance should be descaled regularly depending on the level of the water hardness. [. . . ] Use a standard descaler following the directions; preferably choose an environmentally friendly, descaling agent suitable for stainless steel according to the instructions from the manufacturer. 0 First fill in water, then a standard descaling preparation which is not too strong. Technical data Mains voltage: 220 - 240 V/50 Hz Power drain: 1800 - 2100 W Max. filling volume: 1, 5 litres ; This appliance complies with the following EC directives: · 73/23/EEC of 19/2/1973 "Low voltage directive", including the modification directive 93/68/EEC. [. . . ]