Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Remove all packaging materials.
- Place the kettle on its 360-degree base.
- Fill the kettle with water, up to the maximum level indicated.
- Plug the base into a power outlet.
- Turn the kettle on using the power switch.
Compatibility
The De'Longhi Icona Metallics Kettle operates on 220-240V and 50-60 Hz, making it compatible with most standard household power outlets. It is designed for domestic use only.
Care
- Cleaning:
- Always unplug the kettle and allow it to cool before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
- Rinse the removable filter under running water.
- Do not immerse the kettle or base in water.
- Descaling:
- Descale the kettle regularly (every 1-3 months, depending on water hardness).
- Use a descaling solution suitable for electric kettles.
- Follow the descaling solution's instructions carefully.
- Rinse the kettle thoroughly after descaling.