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CAUTION:
• Do not use any wire brush or other abrasive objects.
• Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.
• Rinse the water container out with clean water. Then dry it
off with a cloth.
• Clean the housing after use with a slightly damp cloth.
• A permanent lter is located at the spout opening. To clean
the lter, pull it out when the lid is open. Rinse it out under
running water. If necessary, clean it with a nylon brush.
Reinsert the lter. To do so, use the guides on the inside of
the kettle. The lter must audibly click into the holder.
Decalcication
• The frequency of the decalcifying operation depends on
the hardness of the water and on how often the appliance
is used.
• If the machine switches off before the water boils, it prob-
ably needs to be decalcied.
• Please do not use vinegar but a commercially available
decalcication agent on the basis of citric acid. Only use
the quantities stated in the instructions.
NOTE:
After descaling the device boil fresh water in it several times
(approximately 3-4 times) in order to remove any residues.
Do not consume this water.
Troubleshooting
• Itisnotpossibletoswitchthemachineon.
Possible Cause:
The appliance has no power supply.
Remedy:
- Check the socket with another appliance.
- Plug in the mains plug correctly.
- Check the main circuit breaker.
Possible Cause:
The appliance is faulty.
Remedy:
Contact our service center or a specialist.
Possible Cause:
After being used without or with too little water the machine
has not cooled down sufciently.
Remedy:
Allow the machine to cool down for 15 min.
• Themachineswitchesoffbeforethewaterhasboiled.
Possible Cause:
The heating element is covered in scale or the electrical
circuit of the power socket is overloaded.
Remedy:
- Descale the machine as instructed.
- Check the mains connection.
• Themachinedoesnotswitchoff.
Possible Cause:
The lid is not closed or the lter has not been inserted.
Remedy:
Close the lid until it locks into place, and/or reinsert the
lter.
• The device switches itself back on when placed on the
base.
Possible Cause:
The switch is turned on.
Remedy:
Press the switch upwards.
TechnicalData
Model: ............................................................................WK 3553
Power supply: ..........................................220 - 240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption: ..............................................1850 - 2200 W
Protection class: ......................................................................... I
Filling quantity: ..............................................................max. 1.7 l
Net weight: .......................................................... approx. 0.82 kg
The right to make technical and design modications in the
course of continuous product development remains reserved.
This device has been tested according to all relevant current
CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low
voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance
with the latest safety regulations.
Cleaning
WARNING:
• Always turn the device off before cleaning it and remove the mains
plug. Wait until the device has cooled down.
• Never immerse the device or the base in water or other liquids.