How To Clean - Hamilton Beach 40992-CN Manual

How to Clean

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To Remove Mesh Filter:
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Electrical Shock Hazard. Do not immerse kettle,
WARNING
power base, or plug in water or any other liquid.
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The mesh filter is visible through
the kettle lid opening. Pull
upwards on the tab to remove.
Rinse filter periodically.
1. With kettle unplugged, empty any remaining water and rinse.
Allow kettle to cool. To avoid scale/lime deposit buildup, empty
kettle after each use.
2. To remove discoloration or scale/lime deposit from heating ele-
ment: Place 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar (available in the spice
aisle of grocery store) into the kettle. Then fill the kettle 1/2 full
with water. Plug in, turn ON (I), and bring to boil. Turn OFF (O), let
cool, and rinse several times with clean tap water.
3. Wipe the exterior of kettle with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive
scouring pads or powders since they may scratch the smooth sur-
face of the kettle.
To Replace Mesh Filter:
To replace, slide the filter back
into the slot, ensuring the tab is
facing inwards. The filter will fit
only one way.