Smeg KLF04RDUS User manual - Page 11

EN Use 3.1 Before first use 1. Remove all stickers and labels from the kettle and clean the outside with a damp cloth. 2. Remove the scale filter behind the spout and wash it under running water. 3. Return the filter to the correct position. 4. Remove the kettle from its base, press the button to open the lid and fill it to the maximum level. 5. Close the lid and place the kettle back on its base. Check that the pre-set temperature is 212°F (if this not the case, see point 7 of section "3.2 Operation"), then press the START/STOP key to start the boiling cycle. 6. Wait for the water to boil, then empty the kettle, disposing of the boiling water safely. Repeat this operation at least three times. Hot surfaces • Surfaces are liable to get hot. Tips and suggestions for the user • Do not use the kettle to heat anything other than water - this would risk causing severe damage to the appliance. • Only boil the quantity of water required so as not to waste water, electricity and your time. • Always boil cold water to improve the quality of your hot drinks. To increase the appliance's lifetime: • Empty any remaining water from the kettle after each use. • Regularly remove any scale from inside the kettle. Any slight marks or rings inside the kettle are normal and due to functional inspections which are performed on each unit before packaging. 13