dESCALiNg
NOTE: Mineral deposits can form a scale coating inside the kettle and may cause an off flavor
in the water or lengthen the boiling time.
1. Several descalers are available. Follow the instructions provided.
2. As an alternative, use the white vinegar cleaning method:
• Inaspoutedbowl,prepareadescalingsolutionof3cupswhitevinegarand2cupscool,
clean water; pour into kettle. Do not boil the solution, as it may damage the kettle.
• Allowthesolutiontosoakinthekettleovernight.
• Discardthecleaningsolution.Fillthekettlewithcool,cleanwater;boil,discard,
and rinse thoroughly.
• Repeatthisprocedureseveraltimesuntilthevinegarodorisgone.
3. Use a damp cloth to remove any stains remaining inside the kettle.
STOriNg iNSTruCTiONS
1. Make sure unit is unplugged and completely cool before storing.
WARNING: Never store the electric kettle while it is hot or still plugged in.
2. Wrap the power cord around the cord storage area under the power base to store.
Store kettle with lid and sealing ring securely in place
3. Store the kettle in its box, in a clean, dry area.
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