XB 6178 - Kettle Superior - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL XB 6178 Superior

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Black and silver stainless steel water heater with handle, no visible text or symbols

Modell: XB 6178

Labeled diagram of a stainless steel coffee maker with numbered parts for identification.

HANDHABUNG DES GERÄTES

Wichtiger Hinweis:

Xin Bao Electrical Equipments Co. Ltd.

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Black and silver stainless steel water heater with handle, no visible text or symbols

Model: XB 6178

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TABLE OF CONTENTS / IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safety Information	10
Overview	11
Handling your Unit	11
Maintenance and Care	12
Descale the Device	12
Specifications	12
Disposal Information	12
Service / Warranty	13

Some basic safety instructions must be observed when handling electronic devices. To avoid the hazard of burns, electric shock, fire and/or personal injury, please read this user manual prior to using your device and observe these instructions when handling your device.

Retain this user manual for future use.

When passing this unit on to third parties, please also hand over this user manual.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

• Connect your unit only to a power outlet that has been installed according to regulations. Do not use a table socket outlet or an extension cord.
• The voltage listed on the type plate must correspond to the voltage of your power network.
• When installing the power cord, please be sure that it does not pose a tripping-hazard.
• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces, open flames and sharp edges.
• Do not touch the device, the base station, the power cord or power pulg with wet or damp hands.
• Do not submerge the device, the base station, the power cord or power plug in water or other fluids. Danger of electrocution!
• When pulling the power plug, always pull on the plug, never on the cable.
• Do not use the device outdoors.
• This device may only be used with the supplied base station.
• Please observe the water level mark (min. / max.) of your unit. The device can overheat if the water level is too low. Boiling water can splash out if the water level is too high.
• Do not operate the device without any contents. Please be sure that the unit does not overheat.

• Do not leave the device unattented while it is in use.
  • The device and the cover will be very hot during operation. Touch the device only on the handle. Danger of Burns!

• Please be sure that the cover is tightly closed during boiling and pouring. Danger of Burns!

• Please be sure that the opening to pour fluids does not face toward a person as hot steam escapes from this opening during heating and boiling.
  • Always disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and allow the device to cool off completely prior to cleaning.
  • Children cannot recognize the dangers inherent in handling electronic devices. Keep children away from this device. Please be extremely observant when using this device in the presence of children!
• Do not use this device if it is damaged, if it has fallen or otherwise malfunctions.
• Regularly check the device, the power cord and the power plug for visible damage. Do not use the device if you notice any damage. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself.
  • Repairs may only be implemented by qualified repair personell.
• Use this device only on heat-resistant surfaces. Do not place the device near heat sources or open flame.
• Use this device exclusively to boil water. Do not use the device to heat any other fluids (e.g. milk) or to heat or boil foods.
• This device is intended only for private, non-commercial use.

OVERVIEW / HANDLING YOUR UNIT

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OVERVIEW

(1) Filter
(2) Cover
(3) Cover-Lock-Button
(4) Control Light / Switch
(5) Handle
(6) Base Station
(7) Casing
(8) Water level Indicator

HANDLING YOUR UNIT

Important notice:

Prior to using this device for the first time, we recommend cleaning it by boiling and discarding water once as per the following instructions. This will remove any dust or residue remaining from manufacture.

• Place the base station on a stable, level and heat-resistant surface. Please be sure that the device cannot slide or tip over.
• Open the cover by pushing the cover-lock-button and pulling the cover handle up at the same time.
• Fill the tank with clear water. The water level must be between both water level marks (0,5L / Max.) of your unit. The device can overheat if the water level is too low. Boiling water can splash out if the water level is too high.
• Close the cover; the device will automatically switch off when the water boils only if the cover is closed.
• Place the device on the base station and connect the power plug to a power outlet.
• Please be sure that the opening to pour fluids does not face toward a person as hot steam escapes from this opening during boiling.
• Switch the main switch to "1", the control light will light up, indicating that the device is functioning. The water will now be heated.

Labeled diagram of a stainless steel coffee maker with numbered parts for identification

• Please be sure that the cover is tightly closed during boiling. Danger of Burns!
  • After the water has come to a boil, the device will automatically switch off. The switch will jump back to "0", the control light will go out.
  • After heating the water, wait for a moment until the water no longer bubbles. Do not open the cover during boiling or pouring.
  • The heating process will be shut off immediately if the device is lifted from the base station. The device will switch off.
• The water boiler is equipped with overheating protection. This will interrupt the heating process of the device if it is switched on without any water in the tank. In this case, the device must cool off for at least 15 minutes prior to filling the tank with water and re-starting the heating process.
• Pull the power plug out of the power outlet if this device is not in use.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE / DESCALE THE DEVICE / SPECIFICATIONS / DISPOSAL INFORMATION

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MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Attention:

Always disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and allow the device to cool off completely prior to cleaning.

• Do not submerge the device, the base station, the power cord or power plug in water:
• The base station, the power cord and the power plug may only be cleaned with a dry cloth.
• The outside of the water tank may be wiped with a damp cloth and then carefully dried.
• Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents such as steel brushes, abrasive cleaners or any other hard objects; they might scratch the surface coating.

DESCALE THE DEVICE

The device must be descaled in regular intervals. The interval depends on the degree of hardness of your water and the frequency of use. To ensure the operational safety of the device, visible calcification residue must be removed immediately. To descale the unit, mix vinegar (not vinegar essence) with water, in a mixing ratio of 1:3.

• Fill the tank with this vinegar-water-solution to the maximum water level mark, let this solution remain in the tank for about 1 hour.
• Then bring this vinegar-water-solution to a boil and pour it out.
• Refill the water tank with clear water, up to the maximum water level mark, bring it to a boil and pour it out.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model:	XB 6178
Power voltage:	230V - 50 Hz
Power rating:	2200 Watt
Filling quantity:	1,5 Liter
Water level mark:	0,5L - MAX
Safety cover
Automatic switch-off
Overheating protection

DISPOSAL INFORMATION

• Used electrical devices cannot be disposed of with your regular household waste. The law requires that used electrical devices must be disposed of at your communities public collection points or by curbside bulk waste pick-up.
• This ensures that used electrical devices will be disposed of and re-used in a professional manner.

SERVICE / WARRANTY

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SERVICE / WARRANTY

The warranty duration is 3 years and starts with the date of purchase. Please retain your purchase receipt to prove the date of purchase.

The warranty applies only for devices sold within the Federal Republic of Germany. It covers defects and malfunctions, which might occur with normal usage during the warranty period and can result from material or processing defects.

In case of claim, the device will be repaired at no cost to the customer.

Damages, modifications or operation for any use other than described in this user manual will void the warranty, provided that this is outside of the field of responsibility of the guarantor. This applies to the following cases specifically:

• Any interference inside the device by unauthorized persons.
  • Damages caused by falls, bumps or other outside influences.
  • Damages caused by improper handling or misuse.
• Damages caused by external causes, e.g. excess voltage, lightning.
  • Commercial use of the unit.

- Modifications on or within the device, removal of the serial number or modification of the serial number beyond recognition, removal or modification of the device seal.

Please retain the original packaging for a future return for repairs.

Repaired or exchanged components are generally subject to the remaining warranty period of the device.

In case you have any questions about this product or this user manual, or if you notice any deficiencies, please contact our service hotline to discuss any further questions.

Hotline/EU: (0049) - (0)1805 64 66 66*

"(*0,14 €/Minute from the Deutsche Telekom network)"

Important notice:

Please do not mail your device to us without our prior request. You must first contact our service hotline. Cost and hazard of loss for any unrequested mail must be carried by the sender. We maintain the right to deny acceptance of any mail sent to us without our permission or to return the corresponding mail to the sender at the senders expense.

Item No.: 10000155, 10000158

Manufactured by:

Xin Bao Electrical Equipments Co. Ltd.

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Your statutory rights in case of a deficiency of this device (subsequent delivery, rescission, mitigation, compensation, each according article 437 BGB – German Civil Code) are not limited by this warranty.

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Black and silver stainless steel water heater with handle, no visible text or symbols

Modèle : XB 6178

TABLE DES MATIÈRES / IMPORTANTES CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ

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TABLE DES MATIÈRES

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