SEVERIN WK 3477 Instrucciones De Uso página 22

observing the recess in the container lid;
the tea fi lter handle must be aligned with
the water container handle.
∙ Replace the lid insert and allow the tea
to steep as desired.
∙ Once the required steeping time has
elapsed, remove the fi lter and place it
carefully on a heat-resistant surface.
∙ Replace the insert in the container lid
and close it by turning clockwise.
Infusion times
The optimal infusion times largely
depend on the type of tea used and on
personal taste.
We recommend the following times
Green tea : 2-3 minutes
White tea : 2-3 minutes
Oolong tea : 3 minutes
Black tea : 2-5 minutes
Herbal tea : 4-6 minutes
Keep-warm function
∙ The kettle comes with a keep-warm
function.
∙ To activate this function, fi rst press the
button.
∙ The indicator light Keeping-warm
starts fl ashing.
∙ Use the Temperature button
a temperature between 40 and 95 °.
∙ Press to confi rm.
∙ The indicator lights
∙ The appliance heats up the water and
switches off automatically once the
selected temperature is reached. Three
beep signals are heard and the indicator
light goes out.
∙ The water is kept warm for about 30
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minutes.
∙ This function is automatically cancelled
once the water container is removed
from the base.
Power cord wind-up storage
The wind-up power cord storage under the
base allows the length of the power cord to
be limited during use and to be stored.
Descaling
∙ Depending on the water quality in your
area, lime deposits may build up on
the heating element. It is advisable to
remove any such deposits at regular
intervals.
∙ Any warranty claim will be null and
void if the appliance malfunctions
because of insuffi cient descaling.
∙ A mixture of 0.5 litres of water and 40 ml
of vinegar essence is suitable.
- Pour the descaler in.
- Switch the appliance on and let the
solution reach boiling point.
- Leave it to take effect for a short
period.
- To clean the container after descaling,
rinse thoroughly with clean water.
∙ During descaling, ensure suffi cient
ventilation and do not inhale any vinegar
vapours.
∙ Do not pour descalers down enamel-
coated sinks.