User manual BIFINETT KH 2210

KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:57 Uhr Seite 1 UK Kompernaß GmbH · Burgstrasse 21 · D-44867 Bochum www.kompernass.com ID-Nr.: KH 2210-09/06-V1 KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 2 Stainless steel electric water kettle with thermostat KH 2210 Operating instructions KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 3 KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 4 º KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 3 bifinett KH 2210 Stainless steel electric water kettle with thermostat KH 2210 Intended Use · This appliance is not for commercial or outdoor use. · The electric water kettle is exclusively suitable for heating water and may not be used for heating other liquids. Describtion of the appliance Chute Release button Indicator lamp On/Off switch Level indicator Temperature regulator Base station º Kettle Danger of electrical shock · Make sure that the base with the electrical connections does not come into contact with water! Let the base dry completely before using, should it ever accidentally become wet. · Make sure that the power cord never becomes wet or damp during operation. Lay the cord such that it cannot be pinched or otherwise damaged. Allow only customer service to replace damaged power cords or power plugs, before using the appliance again (see "Warranty & Service"). · Always pull the plug out of the power socket after use. Switching off the device is not sufficient because the device receives power as long as the power plug is connected to the socket. · Use the appliance only if the local mains voltage complies with the rated voltage of the appliance (230 V for 50 Hz). Fire hazard! / Risk of injury! · Always heat the water with a closed lid, otherwise the automatic cut out may not work. Boiling water can then spray out over the edge. · Hot vapours may leak out and the electric water kettle may be very hot while in operation. It is always best to wear oven mitts when handling the kettle. · Make sure that the appliance is placed on a stable and vertical base, before you switch on the appliance. Boiling water can cause an unstabile kettle to fall over. Technical Data Power supply: Output: Content: 230V / 50Hz 2200 Watt 1.7 Litres Safety instructions · Use the electric water kettle only for the intended purpose and in accordance with this user manual. -3- KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 4 bifinett KH 2210 · Do not leave a heat generating appliance unsupervised! · Do not allow children and elderly persons handle the appliance unsupervised as they may not always be able to rightly estimate the possible risks. You can thus prevent the appliance from being damaged · Use the kettle º only in the base station provided for the same . Do not use the base station for any other purposes. · Do not expose the base station to any liquids and protect it from splashes. · Do not separate the kettle º from the base station while the appliance is in operation. Always switch off the appliance first. · An improper use or handling of the appliance may lead the appliance to malfunction and cause injuries to the user. · No liabilities shall be accepted for damages caused by improper or wrong use. Before the First Use 1. Remove all the packaging material! 2. Clean the kettle º, by pouring water into it and bringing it to a boil (See "Boiling water"). Pour out the water and repeat the process. Operation 1. Pull the power cord out only as much as is necessary. Pull it out by opening the base station and connect the plugs with an appropriate power socket. 2. Open the lid and fill in with the desired quantity of water. Please note the level indicator of the appliance. Fill the kettle º... - atleast up to the MIN mark, so as not to overheat the electric water kettle. ­ no higher than the MAX mark so that no boiling water spills out. 3. Close the lid and place the appliance on the base station . The appliance can only be switched on if it is fixed to the base station. 4. Keep the On/Off switch on ,, "- position. The appliance begins to operate, the indicator lamp begins to flash. 5. If the water is boiling the appliance switches off automatically. The On/Off switch automatically moves to the "O" position, the indicator lamp turns off. 6. If you want to stop or interrupt the boiling process, keep the On/Off switch on the "O" position. However, you can continue the boiling process by waiting for 20 seconds until the heating element has cooled off. You can then switch on the appliance once again. -4- KH2210_IB_UK 11.09.2006 14:58 Uhr Seite 5 bifinett KH 2210 During the cooling phase, do not press the on/off switch , as this can damage the appliance. 7. With the temperature regulator , you can set the desired water temperature. In order to bring the water to a boil, set the temperature regulator to MAX. 8. While the appliance is not in use, unplug the power cord from the socket, so as to prevent the appliance from an inadvertent start. Note: The appliance has a safety device. This switches off the heating element, if the appliance is switched on when empty or is cooking dry. In such a condition, allow the appliance to cool off completely, before pouring in water again. For safety reasons and to avoid injuries do not open the lid when the water is boiling or very hot. Disposal Do not dispose of the device in normal domestic waste. Dispose of the device over a registered waste disposal firm or through your communal waste disposal facility. Observe the currently valid regulations. In case of doubt, consult your waste disposal facility. Warranty & customer service The warranty conditions and the service address can be found on the warranty slip. Kompernaß GmbH Burgstrasse 21 D-44867 Bochum www.kompernass.com Cleaning Please follow the safety instructions as well. Always unplug the power cord from the socket, before cleaning the base station . Allow the kettle º to cool down completely. · Clean the outer side of the kettle and the base station with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive materials. · Decalcify the appliance at regular intervals. For this use a decalcifying agent available with specialised dealers. -5-