Braun WK 210 SAHARA - Manual (Page 6)

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Description
a Scale filter (removable)
b Lid
c Lid release button
d On/off
switch
e Water level indicator
f Pilot
light
g Base with cord storage
• Max. capacity: 1.6 l water
Before first use
Before using the kettle for the first time, fill it
up twice with water to the maximum level and
bring it to boil. Empty the kettle after boiling each
time.
Setting into operation
1a Fill the kettle through the spout with the lid
closed, or
1b press the lid release button (c), open the lid, fill
with water and close the lid again (the kettle
will not work with the lid open).
2 Place the kettle on the dry base and plug in
the base.
3 Press the on/off switch (d), the pilot light will
come on (do not open the lid when the kettle
is switched on).
4 When the water has boiled, the kettle auto-
matically switches off.
You may also stop the heating procedure at
any time by pressing the on/off switch (d).
Automatic cut-off feature
The kettle switches off when ...
–
the water has boiled,
– it contains no water
(in case of accidental switching on),
– the lid is opened,
– it is taken off the base.
If the scale filter is not installed, the automatic
cut-off will be delayed.
Cleaning
Before cleaning, unplug the base.
Kettle or base must never be immersed in water.
Clean the outside of the kettle with a damp cloth,
the inner part can be cleaned by means of a
brush. The removable scale filter is dishwasher-
proof.
Descaling
• In order to extend the lifetime of the kettle, it
should be descaled regularly.
• Boil 0.8 l water in the kettle.
• Important: Switch off the kettle and add 0.4 l
household vinegar (4% acid). Do not boil the
contents as it may cause spilling being a dan-
ger of scalding.
• Let the mix of water and vinegar sit in the
kettle overnight.
• Empty the kettle and rinse the inside thor-
oughly with fresh water. Fill the kettle with
fresh water and boil it.
• Empty the kettle and rinse it again with fresh
water.
• If the kettle still contains scale, repeat this
procedure.
• To remove any scale from the scale filter, you
may soak it in diluted vinegar.
Subject to change without notice.
This product conforms to the European
Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and Low
Voltage 2006/95/EC.
Please do not dispose of the product in the
household waste at the end of its useful life.
Disposal can take place at a Braun Service
Centre or at appropriate collection points
provided in your country.
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