Before Using For The First Time; Cleaning And Maintenance - Krups BW500B55 Manual

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BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

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Remove all of the packaging or stickers from both the inside and outside of the kettle.
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Adjust the length of the cord by winding it under the base. Wedge the cord into the notch under the base.
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Rinse the inside of your kettle and the filter separately. Boil two or three full kettles. Don't drink the water from the
first two or three full kettles for it may contain dust.
USE
Place your kettle on a stable surface.
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Remove the lid by turning it left and then lifting it.
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To lock the lid, insert it and then turn it right.
Remove the kettle from its base and fill it through the spout by pressing the trigger or with the lid open. Never
exceed the "Max" water level.
Lock the lid and replace the kettle on its base.
Move the switch on the top of the handle to
Once the kettle is switched on, it will start to heat water. Once the water boils, the kettle will switch off automatically.
Note:
- You can switch the kettle off at any time by removing it from the base or by moving the switch to the OFF position.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

- Never leave water in the kettle after use.
CLEANING YOUR KETTLE
• Unplug it.
Let it cool down and clean it with a damp sponge.
Never immerse the kettle, its base, the power cord or plug in water: the electrical connections or switch must not
come into contact with
Do not use abrasive sponges, scouring pads, or harsh chemical cleansers for cleaning purposes. Use a soft damp
cloth and gentle dishwashing liquid as necessary. Take care to rinse carefully after cleaning to avoid buildup of
detergent residue.
CLEANING THE FILTER (FIG 5)
The removable water filter contains a mesh to trap limescale particles. The filter does not treat or adjust water
hardness. With very hard water, the filter may clog more quickly. Rinse often under running water to remove
DESCALING
buildup. If scale buildup cannot be easily rinsed off, then follow the descaling instructions.
Descale regularly, preferably at least once a month or more frequently if your water is very hard.
To descale your kettle:
• Using commercially available 8° white vinegar:
- Fill the kettle with a 1/2 l of vinegar,
- Leave to stand for one hour without heating.
• Using a commercially available descaler:
- Boil 1/2 l of water,
- Add 25 g of de-scaler, leave to stand for 15 min.
Empty your kettle and rinse it 5 or 6 time.
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