User manual SEVERIN KA 5825

[. . . ] Do not allow the power cord to hang free; the cord must be kept well away from hot parts of the appliance. Always remove the plug from the wall Socket - after use, as well as - in cases of malfunction, and - during cleaning. When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord; always grip the plug itself. This appliance is not intended for use by any persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. [. . . ] Take off the aromaprotection lid from the heat-retaining carafe, and use the proper lid to close it. - Switching off the coffee maker: Switch off the active side of the appliance after use and remove the plug from the wall socket Making tea - Filling with water: Open the container lid and fill the container with the desired quantity of clean, cold water. - Inserting the tea filter: Insert a tea filter into the heat-retaining carafe. Compared with traditional tea-brewing, only a reduced amount of tea leaves should be used, as the yield of the leaves is higher when using this appliance. - Preparing the glass carafe: Make sure to fit the aroma protection lid onto the heat-retaining carafe before placing it in the appliance. - Starting the brewing cycle: Insert the plug into a suitable wall outlet and use the appropriate On/Off switch to turn on the side of the coffee maker to be used. - Switching off the coffee maker: Wait until all the water has passed through the filter, then switch off the active side of the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket. - Removing the freshly brewed tea: The time the tea is left to stand largely depends on your personal taste as well as on the type of leaves used. Remove the aromaprotection lid from the carafe and carefully lift out the tea filter. Heat-retaining carafe - For technical reasons the screw-in lid does not close hermetically. Therefore always hold the carafe in an upright position when filled with coffee or tea. - Keeping the coffee or tea hot: A heatconserving carafe accumulates heat energy. Therefore the carafe should preferably be filled to its maximum capacity. If it is only partly filled, the temperature will not be maintained as efficiently. If you rinse out the carafe with hot water before use, the coffee or tea will be kept warm for longer. The interior of the heat-retaining carafe insert consists of high quality double-walled glass with a vacuum in-between for better insulation. Any streaks or blister marks inside the carafe that may look like bubbles or scratches do not affect its functional use nor its heat-retaining ability. In case the glass is damaged for one or another reason as mentioned below, there is a risk that the glass carafe will shatter. This might happen quite some time after the glass carafe has actually been damaged. Therefore do not drink out of the carafe and do not put your hand into it. The coffee can be poured out easily by half a turn of the cap, without removing it. Content) in your area as well as the frequency of use, all thermal household appliances using hot water need descaling (i. [. . . ] To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not clean the appliance with water and do not immerse it in water. The housing may be wiped with a slightly damp lint-free cloth and a mild household detergent. The filter holder and tea filter may be cleaned in soapy water or in a dishwasher. Do not dismantle the carafe, do not wash in a dishwasher and do not immerse it in water. [. . . ]