Operation; Cleaning And Maintenance; Pay Attention - Bestron STEEL EDITION AWK800STE Instruction Manual

OPERATION

The appliance is intended only for domestic use, not for professional use.
The following description is associated with the image on page 2:
1. Jug
2. Water-level indicator
3. Lid
4. Handle
5. On/Off switch and pilot light
1. Unpack the device and remove all packaging parts.
2. Clean the jug kettle before using for the first time (see 'Cleaning and maintenance').
Boiling water
Place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
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This appliance must be connected to an earthed socket.
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Fill the jug (1) with the required quantity of water (at least 0.5 litres, and a maximum of 1.7 litres). See
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water-level indicator (2). Close the lid (3) by releasing the flap on the handle.
4. Place the kettle flush on the base (7). Insert the plug in the wall socket. Push down the On/Off switch
(5). The pilot light will illuminate.
The kettle switches off automatically when the water has boiled. Now disconnect the kettle from the
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main power supply. Always keep the lid closed when pouring the water out.
WARNING:
Be carefull you do not contact the hot water. It can cause serious burns.
Overheating safeguard
The jug kettle is fitted with an overheating safeguard. This will switch off the jug kettle if it is operated
without (sufficient) water. Allow the jug kettle to cool down for at least 10 minutes before using it again.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Clean the baking tray, pans and base after each use.
1. Disconnect from mains power supply and let the appliance cool down.
Clean the jug with a damp cloth. Never immerse the appliance in water. Never put the appliance in a
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dishwasher. Make sure that the electrical connections do not become damp.
3. If the interior of the jug has become severely discoloured, then the best way to clean it is with a damp
cloth and a little washing soda. After cleaning, rinse the jug very thoroughly.

PAY ATTENTION:

• When cleaning, do not use abrasive or scouring agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard
brushes) and do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
Descaling
Lime will be deposited on the inside depending on the hardness of the water. For this reason the appliance
must be cleaned at regular intervals.
1. Remove the plug from the wall socket, and allow the appliance to cool.
2. The jug kettle is fitted with a descaling filter. This filter must be removed for cleaning. Press the filter
(8) inward through the spout (6). The filter (8) will spring loose. You can take it out through the top
opening by turning the kettle upside down.
3. Fill the jug with a vinegar solution to the MAX level, and bring to the boil.
4. Leave the jug with the vinegar solution to stand for a couple of hours.
5. Empty the jug, fill with clean water to the MAX level, and bring to the boil. Empty the jug. Repeat this
process twice.
WARNING:
• Never use ammonia or other products to descale the appliance. These can be injurious to your health.
Use solely a vinegar solution, or special descaling agents available from retailers.
SERVICE
If an unexpected problem occurs, please visit www.bestron.com/service for assistance.
6. Spout
7. Base
8. Limescale filter
9. Lid release lever
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