WK 5620 - Kettle GRUNDIG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WK 5620 GRUNDIG

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WK 5620

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DE	VORBEREITUNG BETRIEB REINIGUNG UND PFLEGE
EN	PREPARATION OPERATION CLEANING AND CARE
TR	HAZIRLIK KULLANIM TEMIZLEME VE BAKIM
FR	PRÉPARATION FONCTIONNEMENT NETTOYAGE ET ENTRETIEN
ES	PREPARACIÓN FUNCIONAMIENTO LIMPIEZA Y CUIDADOS
HR	PRIPREMA RAD ČIŠĆENJE I ODRŽAVANJE
FI	VALMISTELUT KÄYTTÖ PUHDSTUS JA HUOLTO
NO	KLARGJ∅RING DRIFT	RENGJ∅RING OG VED-LIKEHOLD
NL	VOORBEREIDING	WERKING	REINIGING EN ONDER-HOUD
EL	ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑ	ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ	ΚΑΘΑΡΙΣΜΟΣ ΚΑΙΦΡΟΝΤΙΔΑ
PL	PRZYGOTOWANIE	OBSŁUGA	CZYSZCZENIE I KON-SERWACJA

Please read this instruction manual thoroughly prior to using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use!

Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, then this instruction manual must also be handed over.

■ This appliance is intended to be used in household only. It is not designed for professional use in.
■ Do not use the appliance outdoors or in the bathroom.
- Check if the mains voltage on the rating label corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to disconnect the appliance from the mains is to pull out the plug.
■ For additional protection, this appliance should be connected to a household faulty current protection switch with no more than 30 mA. Consult your electrician for advice.

■ Do not immerse the appliance, base, power cord or power plug in water or in other liquids and do not clean parts in dishwasher.
■ Disconnect the power plug after using the appliance, before cleaning the appliance, before leaving the room or if a fault occurs.
■ Do not disconnect the plug by pulling on the cord.
- Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
- Do not squeeze or bend the power cord and do not rub it on sharp edges in order to prevent any damage. Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces and open flames.
■ Do not use an extension cord with the appliance.
■ Never use the appliance if the power cord or the appliance is damaged.

• Our GRUNDIG Household Appliances meet applicable safety standards, thus if the appliance or power cord is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by an authorised service centre to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks to the user.
  ■ Do not dismantle the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by improper handling.
  ■ Always keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.
  ■ This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

■ Do not leave the appliance unattended as long as it is in use. Extreme caution is advised when the appliance is being used near children and people with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities.
■ Before using the appliance for the first time, clean all parts which come into contact with water carefully. Please see details in the “Cleaning and Care” section.
■ Never operate or place any part of this appliance on or near to hot surfaces such as gas burner, hotplate or heated oven.
■ Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. The kettle is designed for boiling water. Do not use the kettle to boil and heat any other liquids or tinned, jarred, bottled food.
■ Never use the appliance in or near to combustible, inflammable places and materials.
■ Operate the appliance with delivered parts only.

■ Operate the appliance with its original base Do not use the base for any other purpose.
■ Do not use the appliance with damp or wet hands.
■ Always use the appliance on a stable, flat, clean and dry surface.
■ Make sure that there is no danger that the power cord could be accidentally pulled or that someone could trip over it when the appliance is in use.
■ Position the appliance in such a way that the plug is always accessible.
■ Hold the appliance by the handle only. There is a danger of burns. Avoid contact with hot surfaces as well as with the emitting steam.
■ Position the lid so that the hot steam is directed away from you.

■ Do not open the lid while the water is boiling. Be careful while you are opening the lid after the water has boiled. The steam which comes out of the kettle is very hot.
■ Make sure that the lid always remains closed properly when using the kettle.
■ Never fill the kettle above the maximum level indicator. If it is overfilled, then boiling water may splash out.
■ Do not fill the kettle below the minimum level indicator.
■ Never operate the appliance without any water inside it.
■ Only fill the appliance with cold and drinking water to prevent lime build-up.
- Do not fill the kettle when it is fitted on its base.
■ Ensure that the appliance is switched off before removing it from its base.
■ Do not stick any foreign objects on the appliance.

Dear Customer,

Congratulations on the purchase of your new GRUNDIG Kettle WK 5620.

Read the following user notes carefully to ensure full enjoyment of your quality Grundig product for many years to come.

Meanings of the symbols

Following symbols are used in the various section of this manual:

Important information and useful hints about usage.

WARNING: Warnings for dangerous situations concerning the safety of life and property.

Materials are intended to be in contact with food.

Controls and parts

See the figure on page 3.

A Lid

B Lid release

c Handle

D Water level indicator

E On/Off switch

F On/Off switch indicator

G Power cord storage

H Water tank

I Filter (inside)

J Spout

Notes

• Do not place the water tank Ⓗ on the base while filling it with water.
• Lid A should always be closed during the boiling process; otherwise the kettle will not switch off automatically.
  If you want to stop the heating, push the On/Off switch E to „0“ position.
• Let the kettle cool down between each heating process.

Caution

• Do not open the lid A as hot water could splash out. Make sure that no water splashes onto the base.
• Let the kettle cool down between each heating process.

Hints and Tips

■ The kettle is equipped with a filter 1 which filters out limestone and other residues when the water is being poured out.
■ Use softened or filtered water to prevent lime build-up.

Caution

■ Never use petrol, solvents or abrasive cleaners, metal objects or hard brushes to clean the appliance.
■ Never put the appliance, base or power cord in water or any other liquid.

Note

■ Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry all parts carefully using a soft towel.

Descaling the appliance

Descaling the water heater will extend its service life. De-scaling process depends on the water hardness in your region.

Fill the appliance with water up to the maximum level line and boil the water.
2 After the water is boiled, unplug the appliance.
3 Add 2 cups of white vinegar or 1 tablespoon of citric acid into the boiled water.
4 Keep the solution in the appliance for a few hours.
5 Then pour it and rinse the inner part of the heater thoroughly.
6 Fill the heater with clean water and boil it.
7 Then empty the appliance and rinse with water again.

Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to official collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was purchased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

Storage

If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.
■ Make sure the appliance is unplugged and completely dry.
■ Store the appliance in a cool, dry place.
■ Make sure the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.
■ Wind up the power cord around the power cord storage G on the bottom of the base.

Handling and transportation

■ During handling and transportation, carry the appliance in its original packaging. The packaging of the appliance protects it against physical damages.
- Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or the packaging. The appliance may be damaged.
■ Dropping the appliance will render it non-operational or cause permanent damage.

Technical data

Power supply: 220-240 V \~, 50-60 Hz

Power: 1850-2200 W

Technical and design modifications reserved.

For commissioning, general use and cleaning, please observe the instructions on pages 4-5 of this operating manual.