1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the WMF Lono Bouilloire 1.6L Electric Kettle. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use, maintenance, and care of your new appliance. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and keep them for future reference.
Image 1.1: The WMF Lono Bouilloire 1.6L Electric Kettle, featuring a sleek stainless steel design.
2. Istruzzjonijiet Importanti dwar is-Sigurtà
Meta tuża apparat elettriku, għandhom dejjem jiġu segwiti prekawzjonijiet bażiċi ta’ sigurtà biex jitnaqqas ir-riskju ta’ nar, xokk elettriku u korriment lill-persuni, inkluż dan li ġej:
- Aqra l-istruzzjonijiet kollha qabel tuża l-kitla.
- Tmissx uċuħ sħan. Uża manki jew pumi.
- Biex tipproteġi kontra n-nar, xokk elettriku, u korriment lil persuni, tgħaddasx il-korda, il-plakek, jew il-kitla elettrika fl-ilma jew f'likwidu ieħor.
- Superviżjoni mill-qrib hija meħtieġa meta xi apparat jintuża minn jew ħdejn it-tfal.
- Spluggja mill-iżbokk meta ma tkunx qed tuża u qabel tnaddaf. Ħallih jiksaħ qabel ma tpoġġi jew tneħħi l-partijiet, u qabel tnaddaf l-apparat.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Contact WMF customer service for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- L-użu ta' aċċessorji aċċessorji mhux rakkomandati mill-manifattur tal-apparat jista' jirriżulta f'nar, xokk elettriku, jew korriment personali.
- Tużax barra.
- Tħallix il-korda tistrieħ fuq it-tarf tal-mejda jew tal-bank, jew tmiss uċuħ sħan.
- Tpoġġix fuq jew ħdejn burner tal-gass sħun jew elettriku, jew f'forn imsaħħan.
- Dejjem waħħal il-plagg mal-apparat l-ewwel, imbagħad daħħal il-korda fis-sokit tal-ħajt. Biex tiskonnettja, itfi kwalunkwe kontroll, imbagħad neħħi l-plagg mis-sokit tal-ħajt.
- Tużax l-apparat għal użu ieħor minbarra dak maħsub.
- Kun żgur li l-għatu jkun magħluq sew qabel ma tħaddem.
- This kettle is equipped with Protezzjoni għalli-Niexfa u Protezzjoni mis-sħana żejda. If the kettle is accidentally switched on without water or with insufficient water, it will automatically switch off. Allow it to cool down before refilling.
3. Komponenti tal-Prodott
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your WMF Lono Bouilloire 1.6L Electric Kettle:
- Korp tal-Kettle: Made from high-quality Cromargan stainless steel.
- Għatu: Għatu b'ċappetti għal mili faċli.
- Manku: Iddisinjat ergonomikament għal tferrigħ komdu.
- Indikatur tal-Livell tal-Ilma: Transparent window with markings for precise filling.
- Bażi tal-Enerġija: Bażi li ddur 360 grad b'ħażna għall-korda.
- Filtru tal-ġir li jista' jitneħħa: Located in the spout to prevent limescale particles from entering your cup.
- Swiċċ mixgħul/mitfi: Located at the base of the handle for easy operation.
Immaġni 3.1: Dettaljata view of the water level indicator on the side of the kettle, showing measurements up to 1.6 liters.
Image 3.2: The kettle with its lid open, clearly showing the removable limescale filter in the spout area.
4. Setup
4.1 Disimballaġġ
Carefully remove all packaging materials from the kettle and its power base. Ensure all components are present and undamaged. Dispose of packaging responsibly.
4.2 Tindif tal-Ewwel Użu
Qabel ma tuża l-kitla tiegħek għall-ewwel darba, huwa rakkomandat li tnaddafha:
- Fill the kettle with fresh water up to the 'MAX' mark (1.6L).
- Għalli l-ilma.
- Armi l-ilma mgħolli.
- Irrepeti dan il-proċess darbtejn jew tliet darbiet biex tneħħi kwalunkwe residwu tal-manifattura.
4.3 Placing the Kettle
Place the power base on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Ensure the power cord is not dangling or in contact with hot surfaces. The kettle can be placed on the power base from any angle due to its 360-degree design.
Image 4.1: The WMF Lono Electric Kettle securely placed on its power base, ready for use.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
5.1 Imla l-Kitla
Open the lid and fill the kettle with the desired amount of fresh water. Do not fill below the 'MIN' mark or above the 'MAX' mark (1.6L) indicated on the water level indicator. Close the lid securely.
5.2 Ilma jagħli
- Poġġi l-kitla mimlija fuq il-bażi tal-enerġija.
- Ipplaggja l-korda tal-enerġija f'sokit elettriku adattat (220-240V, 50/60Hz).
- Press the On/Off switch downwards. The indicator light will illuminate, signifying that the kettle is heating.
- Il-kitla tintefa awtomatikament ladarba l-ilma jkun jagħli. Id-dawl indikatur jintefa.
- Carefully remove the kettle from the power base and pour the hot water. Be cautious of steam and hot surfaces.
Image 5.1: The On/Off switch located at the base of the kettle's handle, used to initiate the boiling process.
6. Manutenzjoni u Tindif
Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life of your WMF Lono Electric Kettle.
6.1 Tindif ta' barra
Imsaħ il-barra tal-kitla b'artab, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can damage the Cromargan stainless steel finish. Ensure the power base and electrical connections remain dry.
6.2 Tindif u Tneħħija tal-Ġir minn Ġewwa
Over time, limescale deposits may build up inside the kettle, especially in hard water areas. This can affect performance and taste. The kettle features a removable and washable limescale filter.
- Tindif tal-filtru: The limescale filter can be removed from the spout for cleaning. Rinse it under running water or gently brush it to remove deposits. Ensure it is properly reinserted before use.
- Tneħħija tal-Ġebla: For thorough descaling, use a commercially available descaling agent suitable for electric kettles. Follow the instructions provided with the descaling agent. Alternatively, you can use a solution of white vinegar and water (e.g., 1 part vinegar to 2 parts water). Fill the kettle with the solution, let it stand for an hour (do not boil), then discard and rinse thoroughly several times with fresh water.
Image 6.1: The clean interior of the WMF Lono Electric Kettle, showing the heating element at the base.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If you encounter issues with your kettle, refer to the following table before contacting customer service:
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-kitla ma tisħonx. | Ebda provvista tal-enerġija; Il-kitla mhux imqiegħda sew fuq il-bażi; Is-swiċċ mixgħul/mitfi mhux ippressat. | Iċċekkja s-sokit tal-enerġija; Kun żgur li l-kitla tkun imqiegħda sew fuq il-bażi tal-enerġija; Agħfas is-swiċċ On/Off sew. |
| Kettle switches off prematurely. | Akkumulazzjoni ta' ġebla tal-ġir; Protezzjoni kontra t-togħlija mingħajr ilma attivata. | Descale the kettle; If boil-dry protection activated, allow kettle to cool down before refilling and restarting. |
| L-ilma għandu togħma mhux tas-soltu jew fih partiċelli. | Residwu ġdid tal-kitla; Akkumulazzjoni ta' ġebla tal-ġir. | Perform first use cleaning again; Clean or descale the kettle and filter. |
| L-għatu ma jagħlaqx sew. | Obstruction or damage. | Check for any foreign objects preventing closure; If damaged, contact customer support. |
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
- Mudell: WMF Lono Bouilloire 1.6L (6130245121)
- Kapaċità: 1.6 Litru
- Materjal tal-ġisem: Cromargan Stainless Steel
- Konsum tal-Enerġija Max: 2400 W
- Voltage: 220 - 240 V / 50/60 Hz
- Karatteristiċi tas-Sigurtà: Overheat Protection, Boil-Dry Protection
- Karatteristiċi Speċjali: Water Level Indicator, Washable Scale Filter, Removable Limescale Filter
- Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott: 12.4 x 9.84 x 7.01 pulzieri (madwar)
- Piż tal-oġġett: 4.4 liri (madwar)
- Istruzzjonijiet għall-Kura tal-Prodott: Aħsel bl-idejn, Imsaħ nadif
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ għall-Klijent
9.1 Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
This WMF Lono Electric Kettle comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2 Appoġġ għall-Klijent
For further assistance, technical support, or spare parts, please visit the official WMF website or contact their customer service department. Contact details can typically be found on the WMF websit jew fl-ippakkjar tal-prodott.
