Exido 245-064 - Manual (Page 15)

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PRIOR TO FIRST USE
Before using for the first time (or after a
long period of storage), fill and boil the
appliance three times.
. Fill with water to the maximum mark on
the water level gauge.
2. Switch on as described under "Using
the Appliance". Allow the water to boil.
. Pour out the water once it has boiled.
Repeat steps 2-4 twice. The appliance is
now ready for use.
USE
. Open the lid (8) using the release
button (7).
2. Pour fresh water into the kettle. Fill
the appliance with water at least to
the minimum mark (“MIN”) and not
exceeding the maximum mark (“MAX”).
The marks are on the water level gauge
(5).
. Close the lid by pressing the button
for closing the lid (9) and make sure it
clicks into place.
o Caution! If the lid is not correctly
closed, the appliance does not
automatically switch off, once the
water boils.
4. Place the kettle on its base () by
positioning it so the stud on the base
(4) fits into the hole on the underside of
the kettle.
5. Insert the plug () in the mains socket
and switch on the power.
o Caution! If you set the on/off
switch (2) to the "I" position before
replacing the kettle on the base, the
kettle switches on automatically
when replaced on the base. For
safety’s sake, check the on/off
switch position before replacing the
kettle on the base to avoid
accidentally starting the kettle.
6. Switch on the appliance by switching
the on/off button forward to "I". The
kettle will begin to heat the water.
o If you want to interrupt the boiling,
you can do this at any time by
switching the on/off button to
position "0".
o Once the water is boiling, the kettle
will automatically switch off thanks
to the integrated thermostat. The
on/off button automatically returns
to position “0”.
Anti boil-dry device
If you switch the kettle on without having
filled it with water, or when the water level
is below the “MIN” mark, the anti boil-dry
device will automatically switch it off. The
kettle can be switched on normally as
soon as it is filled with a sufficient amount
of water.
Storage
• The cord can be wound round the
holder (2) at the bottom of the base.
• Ensure the appliance is clean and dry
before storing.
CLEANING
When cleaning the appliance, you
should pay attention to the following
points:
• Remove the plug from the wall socket
and allow the appliance to cool down
before cleaning.
• Do not immerse in water or any other
liquid.
• Clean the appliance by wiping it with
a damp cloth. A little detergent can be
added if the appliance is heavily soiled.
• Never use a scouring pad, steel wool or
any form of strong solvents or abrasive
cleaning agents to clean the appliance,
as those may damage the outside
surfaces of the appliance.
• Make sure that no water gets into the
connector on the base or the hole in
the underside of the kettle.
• Remove the limescale filter (10) from
the appliance and gently clean it with a
soft brush. Remove the filter by pulling
it upwards and out of the holder. You
can insert your finger through the spout
(11) and gently press the filter to loosen
its lower part. Replace the filter in the
appliance after cleaning.