EWA3140 - Kettle AEG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Kettle
Brand	AEG
Model	EWA3140
Capacity	1.7 L
Power Rating	2200 W
Voltage	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Housing Material	Stainless Steel
Weight	1.2 kg
Dimensions (H x W x D)	23 x 15 x 22 cm
Cord Length	0.75 m
Base Type	360° Swivel Base with Cord Storage
Concealed Heating Element	Yes
Boil-Dry Protection	Yes
Auto Shut-Off	Yes
Water Level Indicator	Yes, External Window
Removable Scale Filter	Yes
Easy-Fill Lid	Yes, One-Button Opening
Illuminated On/Off Switch	Yes, Blue Indicator
Cleaning Instructions	Descale with vinegar or citric acid regularly.
Safety Features	Boil-Dry Protection, Auto Shut-Off
Spare Parts Availability	Via AEG Service Centers
Warranty	2 Years Manufacturer Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - EWA3140 AEG

How do I descale the AEG EWA3140 kettle?

Fill the kettle halfway with a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar or citric acid. Boil the solution, let it stand for 15 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Repeat if necessary. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

What is the maximum capacity of this kettle?

The AEG EWA3140 has a maximum capacity of 1.7 litres. Do not fill above the MAX level.

Can I open the lid while boiling?

No, do not open the lid during boiling to avoid scalding. The kettle switches off automatically when boiling is complete.

Why does my kettle turn off before it reaches boiling?

This may occur if there is insufficient water (boil-dry protection) or if limescale has built up. Descaling the kettle should resolve the issue.

Is the AEG EWA3140 cordless?

Yes, the kettle lifts off its 360° swivel base for cordless pouring. The excess cord can be stored underneath the base.

What material is the kettle body made of?

The body is made of high-quality stainless steel, while the lid and handle are heat-resistant plastic.

How do I clean the scale filter?

Remove the filter from the spout and rinse it under running water while brushing gently. Soak in descaling solution if needed, then replace.

Does the kettle have an illuminated switch?

Yes, the on/off switch features a blue light that illuminates when the kettle is operating.

What should I do if the kettle does not heat up?

Ensure the base is properly plugged in and the kettle is seated correctly. Check for any damage to the cord or base. If the problem persists, contact AEG service.

Can I use the kettle for anything other than water?

No, this kettle is designed for boiling water only. Do not heat milk, oil, or other liquids.

USER MANUAL EWA3140 AEG

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WATERKETTLE MODEL EWA31xx

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GB Instruction book .....11–15

Before using the appliance for the first time, please read the safety advice on page 12 carefully.

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1. Die Abdeckung schließen und sicherstellen, dass sie einrastet. Andernfalls funktioniert die automatische Abschaltung nicht zuverlässig. Den Wasserkocher auf die Basis setzen. Den EIN/AUS-Schalter herunterdrücken; die Anzeige leuchtet auf und der Wasserkocher beginnt mit dem Erhitzen.
2. Κλείστε το καπάκι και βεβαιωθείτε ότι κλειδώνει κανονικά. Διαφορετικά, η λειτουργία αυτόματης απενεργοποίησης δεν θα λειτουργεί κανονικά. Τοποθετήστε το βραστήρα στη βάση. Πιέστε τον διακόπτη ΟΝ/OFF (ΕΝΕΡΓΟΠΟΙΗΣΗ/ΑΠΕΝΕΡΓΟΠΟΙΗΣΗ). Η ενδεικτική λυχνία θα ανάψει και ο βραστήρας θα αρχίσει να ζεσταίνεται.
3. Sluit de klep zodat deze goed vastklikt. Anders werkt de functie voor automatisch uitschakelen niet goed. Plaats de waterkoker op de voet. Druk de AAN/UIT-schakelaar naar beneden; het indicatielampje gaat branden en de waterkoker wordt opgewarmd.
4. Fermez le couvercle et assurez-vousqu'il soit fermé correctement. Si le couvercle est mal enclenché, l'arrêt automatique ne fonctionnera pas correctement. Placez la bouilloire sur son socle. Appuyez sur l'interrupteur marche/arrêt ; le voyant s'allume et la bouilloire commence à chauffer.

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1. Zum Reinigen des Kalkfi Iters den Siebeinsatz nach oben herausziehen. Reinigen der Basis – auf der Oberfläche der Basis k+önnen Rostfl ecken entstehen. Mit einem Edelstahlputzmittel entfernen.

2. Για να καθαρίσετε το φίλτρο, πιάστε την υποδοχή του πλέγματος και σηκώστε τη. Καθαρισμός της βάσης – ενδέχεται να εμφανιστούν επιφανειακοί λεκέδες σκουριάς στη βάση. Αφαιρέστε τους με ένα καθαριστικό για ανοξείδωτο ατσάλι.

3. Voor het reinigen van het netfi liter, pakt u de zeefi nzet vast en tilt deze eruit. De voet reinigen – er kunnen oppervlakkige roestvlekjes ontstaan op de voet. Verwijder deze met een schoonmaakproduct voor roestvrij staal.

4. Pour nettoyer le fi litre, retirez-le en le tirant vers le haut. Nettoyage du socle – De la rouille superfi cielle peut se former sur le socle. Éliminez-la à l'aide d'un nettoyant pour acier inoxydable.

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1. Je nach Wasserhärte sollte das Gerät regelmäßig entkalkt werden. Den Wasserkocher der Produktanleitung entsprechend mit Wasser und Entkalker füllen. Die Lösung nicht kochen lassen, da sie überschäumen könnte. Danach den Wasserkocher gründlich mit frischem Wasser ausspülen.

2. Η αφαλάτωση συνίσταται τακτικά, ανάλογα με τη σκληρότητα του νερού. Γεμίστε το βραστήρα με νερό και αποσκληρυντικό σύμφωνα με τις οδηγίες χρήσης του αποσκληρυντικού. Μη βράζετε το διάλυμα γιατί μπορεί να ξεχειλίσει. Στη συνέχειαξεπλύνετε καλά το βραστήρα με τρεχούμενο νερό.

3. Ontkalken doet u bij voorkeur regelmatig, afhankelijk van de hardheid van het water. Vul de waterkoker met water en ontkalker, volgens de gebruiksaanwijzing van het ontkalkingsproduct. Laat de oplossing niet koken, aangezien deze kan gaan schuimen. Naderhandspoelt u de waterkoker grondig na met schoon water.

4. Il est recommandé il est recommandé de procéder à un détartrage régulier en fonction de la dureté de l'eau. Remplissez la bouilloire d'eau et de détartrant en respectant les consignes d'utilisation du produit détartrant. Ne laissez pas bouillir la solution, car la mousse formée pourrait déborder. Puis,, rincez soigneusement l'intérieur de la bouilloire à l'eau claire.

A. Jug
B. Removable mesh filter
C. Spout
D. Lid
E. Opening lid button
F. Handle
G. Water level indicator
H. ON/OFF switch with indicator light
I. Separate base and mains cable

Safety advice

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Read the following instruction carefully before using the appliance for the first time.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• The appliance may only be connected to a power supply whose voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate!
• Never use or pick up the appliance if – the supply cord is damaged, – the housing is damaged."
• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If necessary an extension cable suitable for 10 A can be used.
• If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person, in order to avoid hazard.

• Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
- Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.
- The appliance must be switched off and the mains plug withdrawn each time after use, before cleaning and maintenance.
- The appliance and accessories become hot during operation. Use only designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storage.
- The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
Attention: If the kettle is overfilled there is a risk that the boiling water may spray out, which could scald or burn! Therefore never fill the kettle above the maximum marking.
- Never operate appliance with open lid.
- Do not use or place the appliance on a hot surface or near source of heat.
• Only use the kettle for heating water!

• The kettle can only be used with the stand provided.
• Appliance is for indoor use only.
- This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.

Getting started

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1. Before first use, wipe the inside and outside of the kettle with a damp cloth.

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1. Place the base unit on a firm and fl at surface. Plug the mains plug into a wall socket. Redundant cord can be wound up at the bottom of base unit.

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1. Press the button to open the lid, pour water into the kettle. Make sure water level is visible in the water level indicator, but not exceeding the Max. mark.

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1. Close the lid and make sure it snaps in correctly. Otherwise the auto switch off function will not work reliably. Place the kettle onto the base. Press down the ON/OFF switch; the indicator light will illuminate and the kettle will start to heat up.

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1. The automatic switch off function. When the water has boiled or the kettle is moved from the base, it will switch off automatically. If you wish to stop the heating process before the water is boiling, simply lift up the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.

Cleaning

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1. Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance. Never rinse or immerse the kettle or base unit in water. Just wipe with a damp cloth, using no abrasive detergents. Occasionally rinse out the kettle with clean water.

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1. To clean the mesh fi Iter, grab the strainer insert and lift out. Cleaning the base unit – superficial spots of rust may appear on the base unit. Remove with a stainless steel cleaning agent.

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1. Decalcifying is recommended regularly, depending on water hardness. Fill the kettle with water and decalcifier according to decalcifier product instructions. Do not boil the solution as it could foam over. Afterwards, rinse kettle thoroughly with fresh water.

Troubleshooting

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Problem Possible cause Solution
The appliance switches off before boiling.	Too much lime scale at the base of the kettle.	Run the decalcifying procedure.
The appliance does not switch off . Close lid until it locks.
		Instert the strainer correctly.
The appliance cannot be switched on. After operating with little or no water, the appliance has not cooled down sufficiently.		Allow to cool a short time and try again.

Disposal

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Disposal

Packaging materials

The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities.

Old appliance

The symbol 📄 on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health,

which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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