Bosch TWK86 Série Mode D'emploi page 12

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N.B.: Use the kettle only while the lid is
closed and the limescale filter is in place.
For physical reasons, the base may collect
some condensation water. This is normal; it
does not mean that the kettle leaks.
When you set the temperature to 100°C,
the kettle will turn off only after the water
has reached the boiling point, i.e. it will
bubble for a short period of time.
After boiling, let the kettle cool down for
5 minutes before refilling it with water.
Do not turn on the appliance if the kettle is
empty, otherwise the overheat control will
engage and the appliance will switch itself
off automatically.
Keep warm setting
You can turn on the keep warm with any
temperature setting.
Press button keep warm. keep warm lights
up, and the function is activated.
To turn it off, press button keep warm
again. The keep warm indicator goes off.
Note: The keep warm feature switches off
automatically after 30 minutes. The kettle
emits a signal.
Cleaning and maintenance
W Risk of electric shock!
Never immerse the device in water or place
it in the dishwasher!
Do not steam-clean the appliance.
■ Before cleaning, unplug the appliance
from the power outlet.
■ Clean the outside of the kettle and base
with a damp cloth. Do not use strong or
abrasive cleaning agents.
■ Remove the limescale filter, soak it in a
little vinegar, then rinse clean with clear
water.
■ Rinse the kettle and the limescale filter
with clear water.
Tip: Clean the stainless steel surface with a
commercial stainless steel care product.
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Descaling
Regular descaling
■ makes your kettle last longer;
■ ensures proper function;
■ saves energy.
Descale the kettle with vinegar or a
commercial descaling agent.
■ Fill the kettle with water up to the
1.5 mark and bring to a boil. Next, add a
small amount of white vinegar and let it
sit for several hours. You can also use a
commercial descaling product and follow
the manufacturer's instructions.
■ Rinse the kettle and the limescale filter
with clear water.
Warning: Never use hard objects to
remove limescale residue as this will
damage the seal.
Tip: If you use the kettle daily, descale
more frequently.
Troubleshooting
The kettle does not heat up; the
temperature indicator does not light up.
– The overheat control has tripped.
■ Let the kettle cool down for some time
so that the appliance can be switched on
again.
The unit turns off before the water comes to
a boil.
– The kettle contains too much scale.
■ Descale the kettle as per the instructions.
Technical data
Electrical connection
(voltage – frequency)
Power
220-240 V~
50/60 Hz
2000-2400 W