GASTROBACK #42440 Design Tea and Automatic Kettle Advanced Plus User Manual

1. Istruzzjonijiet Importanti dwar is-Sigurtà

Please read these safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Incorrect use can lead to hazards.

• Always place the appliance on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface, away from the edge of the countertop.
• Tgħaddasx il-bażi tal-enerġija, il-korda, jew il-plagg fl-ilma jew fi kwalunkwe likwidu ieħor.
• Tiżgura l-voltagIndikat fuq l-apparat jikkorrispondi għall-vol tal-mejn lokali tiegħektage qabel il-konnessjoni.
• Do not operate the appliance if the power cord, plug, or the appliance itself is damaged. Contact qualified service personnel for repair.
• Żomm l-apparat u l-korda tiegħu fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
• Avoid contact with hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs. Steam released during operation is hot.
• Do not fill the kettle above the maximum fill line or below the minimum fill line to prevent boiling dry or overflow.
• 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.
• Dan l-apparat huwa għall-użu fid-dar biss. Tużax barra.

2. Prodott Aktarview

The GASTROBACK #42440 is a versatile 2-in-1 appliance functioning as both an automatic tea maker and a kettle. It features precise temperature control and programmable settings for various tea types.

Figura 2.1: Quddiem view of the GASTROBACK #42440 Tea and Automatic Kettle. The appliance features a clear glass carafe, a stainless steel base with control buttons, and a visible tea filter basket inside.

Komponenti:

• Glass Kettle (1.5 L capacity): For water and tea brewing.
• Stainless Steel Tea Filter: Għat-te bil-weraq maħlul.
• Għatu: With integrated tea filter mechanism.
• Bażi tal-Enerġija: Fih element ta' tisħin u pannell tal-kontroll.
• Panel tal-Kontroll: Backlit LCD display and various function buttons.

Figura 2.2: Sploda view showing the separate components of the kettle: the glass carafe, the lid, and the tea filter assembly.

Funzjonijiet tal-Panew tal-Kontroll:

Figura 2.3: Dettaljat view of the control panel with an LCD display showing "75°C 3:00m GREEN" and buttons for AUTO START, AUTO STEEP, TEMP/TIME, FAV./CUS., WATER, TEA, +, -, and KEEP WARM.

• Display LCD: Shows current temperature, brewing time, and selected tea program.
• AUTO START: Activates the 24-hour timer for delayed brewing.
• AUTO STEEP: Initiates automatic tea brewing.
• TEMP/ĦIN: Adjusts water temperature or brewing time.
• FAV./CUS.: Selects favorite or custom tea programs.
• ILMA: For boiling water only.
• TE: For tea brewing functions.
• Buttuni +/-: Adjusts values (temperature, time).
• ŻOMM SĦUN: Jattiva l-funzjoni taż-żamma sħuna.

3. Twaqqif u l-Ewwel Użu

3.1 Disimballaġġ

1. Neħħi bir-reqqa l-materjali kollha tal-ippakkjar.
2. Iċċekkja li l-komponenti kollha jkunu preżenti u mingħajr ħsara.

3.2 Tindif Inizjali

Before first use, clean the kettle and tea filter:

1. Wash the glass kettle, lid, and stainless steel tea filter with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly.
2. Imsaħ il-bażi tal-enerġija b'annunzjaamp drapp. Tgħaddix il-bażi fl-ilma.
3. Perform a trial run by filling the kettle with water to the MAX line and boiling it. Discard the water. Repeat this process 2-3 times to remove any manufacturing residues.

3.3 Assemblea

1. Place the power base on a dry, stable, and heat-resistant surface.
2. Ensure the tea filter is correctly assembled and inserted into the lid.
3. Place the lid with the tea filter onto the glass kettle.
4. Place the assembled kettle onto the power base.

Figura 3.1: Sploda view illustrating the components of the stainless steel tea filter and its assembly within the lid.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

4.1 Ilma jagħli

1. Fill the glass kettle with the desired amount of fresh water (between MIN and MAX marks).
2. Poġġi l-kitla fuq il-bażi tal-enerġija.
3. Agħfas il- ILMA button. The appliance will heat the water to 100°C.
4. Once boiling is complete, the appliance will beep and switch off automatically.

4.2 Preparing Tea

1. Fill the glass kettle with fresh water to the desired level.
2. Open the lid and add your preferred loose leaf tea into the stainless steel tea filter. Close the lid securely.
3. Poġġi l-kitla fuq il-bażi tal-enerġija.
4. Agħfas il- TÈ button. The default tea program (e.g., Green Tea) will be displayed.
5. Uża l- TÈ button repeatedly to cycle through the 5 pre-set tea programs:
   • Tè aħdar
   • Te Iswed
   • Te Oolong
   • Tè abjad
   • Te Veġetali
6. To adjust temperature or brewing time for the selected program, press the TEMP/ĦIN buttuna, imbagħad uża l-buttuna + or - buttuni.
   • Temperature is adjustable from 50°C to 100°C in 5°C increments.
   • Brewing time is adjustable according to tea type.
7. Agħfas AUTO STEEP to begin the brewing process. The tea filter will automatically lower into the hot water.
8. Once brewing is complete, the tea filter will automatically raise, and the appliance will beep.

Figure 4.1: The GASTROBACK #42440 in operation, with the tea filter submerged in water, actively brewing tea.

4.3 Custom and Favorite Programs

The appliance allows for 4 individually programmable tea settings:

1. Select a tea program using the TÈ buttuna.
2. Adjust the desired temperature and brewing time using the TEMP/ĦIN u +/- buttuni.
3. Agħfas u żomm il- FAV./CUS. button to save the current settings as a custom program.
4. To recall a custom program, press the FAV./CUS. button repeatedly until your desired program is displayed.

4.4 Żomm Funzjoni sħuna

After brewing, the appliance can keep your tea warm:

• Agħfas il- ŻOMM SĦUN button after brewing is complete.
• The keep warm time is adjustable (15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes). Use the +/- buttons to select the duration.

4.5 24-Hour Timer (Delayed Start)

To program the appliance to start brewing at a later time:

1. Prepare the kettle with water and tea as described in section 4.2.
2. Select your desired tea program, temperature, and brewing time.
3. Agħfas il- BIDU AUTO buttuna.
4. Uża l- +/- buttons to set the desired delay time (up to 24 hours).
5. Confirm the setting. The appliance will start brewing automatically after the set delay.

5. Manutenzjoni u Tindif

Tindif regolari jiżgura prestazzjoni ottimali u jestendi l-ħajja tal-apparat tiegħek.

5.1 Tindif ta 'Kuljum

1. Dejjem aqla l-apparat u ħallih jiksaħ kompletament qabel ma tnaddaf.
2. Remove the glass kettle from the power base.
3. Disassemble the lid and tea filter. Wash the glass kettle, lid, and stainless steel tea filter with warm soapy water. Use a soft brush if necessary to clean the tea filter mesh.
4. Rinse all parts thoroughly with clean water and dry completely.
5. Wipe the exterior of the power base with a soft, damp drapp. Tużax prodotti tat-tindif li joborxu jew tgħaddasx il-bażi fl-ilma.

5.2 Tneħħija tal-Ġebla

Mineral deposits (limescale) can build up over time, affecting performance. Descale regularly, especially in hard water areas.

1. Imla l-kitla b'taħlita ta' ilma u ħall abjad (eż., parti waħda ħall għal żewġ partijiet ilma) jew soluzzjoni kummerċjali għat-tneħħija tal-ġebla skont l-istruzzjonijiet tal-prodott.
2. Heat the solution to boiling point using the ILMA funzjoni.
3. Allow the solution to soak for 15-30 minutes (or as recommended by the descaling product).
4. Pour out the solution and rinse the kettle thoroughly several times with fresh water.
5. Perform a trial boil with fresh water and discard to ensure all descaling residue is removed.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

Qabel ma tikkuntattja lis-servizz tal-konsumatur, jekk jogħġbok irreferi għall-gwida li ġejja għas-soluzzjoni tal-problemi:

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet Tekniċi

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ għall-Klijent

GASTROBACK products are manufactured with quality and care. This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

• For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official GASTROBACK websit.
• For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact GASTROBACK customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's webis-sit jew fuq l-imballaġġ tal-prodott.