Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Remove all packaging materials.
- Rinse the kettle and filter before first use.
- Place the kettle on its 360° swivel base.
- Fill the kettle with water, ensuring it is between the minimum and maximum level.
- Plug the kettle into a power outlet.
Compatibility
The Smeg kettle is designed to work with standard 220-240V AC power outlets.
Care
- Cleaning: Unplug the kettle and let it cool. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the kettle in water. The limescale filter can be removed and cleaned under running water.
- Descaling: Descale the kettle regularly to prevent limescale buildup. Follow the descaling instructions in the manual using a descaling solution or a mixture of white vinegar and water. Use the ratio 1:1 of vinegar to water. Boil the mixture then let it sit for a while, then rinse thoroughly.