INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Russell Hobbs BRITA Filter Kettle. Each unit has been manufactured to ensure safety and reliability and ease of use. Before use, please read these instructions carefully and keep them for further reference. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS...
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‘sealed’ using tamperproof screws. Such appliances should always be returned to the nearest appointed Russell Hobbs agent for adjustment or repair, if required. • Do not operate any electrical appliance with a damaged cord or after the appliance has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY NAME AND PARTS LOCATION NAME AND PARTS LOCATION 1. Power on/off button with backlight 2. Handle 3. Lid with pour through lid and BRITA “Memo” 4. Lid locking tab 5. Pour through lid 6.
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BEFORE USING YOUR RUSSELL HOBBS KETTLE FOR THE FIRST TIME Warning:- To reduce the risk of electric shock, the power cord must be disconnected before performing any maintenance or trouble shooting checks. Carefully unpack the kettle and remove all protective packing materials.
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PREPARING THE BRITA MAXTRA FILTER CARTRIDGE FOR USE : • Remove protective wrapper (NOTE : cartridge and inside wrapper may appear moist, this is simply condensation) • Immerse cartridge in cold water and shake it gently to remove any air bubbles – NOTE :As is required for some other water filter cartridges, there is no need to pre-soak the new MAXTRA - cartridge.
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THE BRITA MEMO For maximum filter performance and for optimum taste, it is important to change your BRITA cartridge regularly. BRITA recommends that you replace the cartridge in your appliance every 4 weeks. BRITA - Memo automatically reminds you when to change the cartridge.
SWITCHING ON To start with, make sure the kettle switch is in the OFF position. Plug the stand into the wall socket. If necessary, switch the wall socket to the ‘ON’ position. Gently position the kettle on the stand – take care not to spill. Press the ‘ON/OFF’...
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Don’t put the kettle or stand in any liquid. Don’t use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents. BRITA MAXTRA WATER FILTER – SEE ALSO INSTALLING FILTER INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE The new BRITA MAXTRA water filter cartridge reduces limescale (carbonate hardness) aluminium and certain heavy metals (like lead and copper), as well as substances that affect smell and taste such as chlorine and organic impurities.
DESCALE REGULARLY – EVEN IN ‘SOFT’ WATER AREAS Should descaling be necessary, remove the BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridge before descaling. After the descaling process put the BRITA MAXTRA filter cartridge back into the thoroughly cleaned kettle. Limescale may be white, coloured, even rusty-looking, but is usually visible.
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SERVICE/ PROBLEM SOLVING There are no user serviceable parts in this appliance. If the appliance is not operating correctly, please check that: 1 You have followed the instructions correctly. 2. The unit has been wired correctly and the wall socket is switched on.
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W A R R A N T Y Amalgamated Appliances (Pty) Limited (“the Supplier”) warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“the Customer”) that this product will free defects material workmanship which under normal, personal, family household purpose manifest themselves within a period of 365 days from the date of purchase or in respect of commercial or professional purposes, manifest themselves within a period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
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