Bodum 11940-01US

Bodum 34oz Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle Instruction Manual

Modell: 11940-01US

1. Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

Please read all instructions carefully before using your Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Den Wasserkocher, die Basisstation, das Kabel oder den Stecker nicht in Wasser oder andere Flüssigkeiten eintauchen.
  • Achten Sie während des Betriebs stets darauf, dass der Deckel fest verschlossen ist.
  • Betreiben Sie den Wasserkocher nicht, wenn das Kabel oder der Stecker beschädigt ist oder wenn der Wasserkocher Fehlfunktionen aufweist oder in irgendeiner Weise beschädigt wurde.
  • Place the kettle on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface, away from the edge of the countertop.
  • Lassen Sie das Netzkabel nicht über die Kante eines Tisches oder einer Theke hängen oder heiße Oberflächen berühren.
  • Avoid contact with hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Steam emitted during boiling can cause burns.
  • Always fill the kettle with cold water. Do not fill above the maximum fill line to prevent boiling water from overflowing.
  • Ziehen Sie den Stecker aus der Steckdose, wenn Sie das Gerät nicht verwenden und bevor Sie es reinigen. Lassen Sie das Gerät abkühlen, bevor Sie Teile anbringen oder abnehmen und bevor Sie es reinigen.
  • Dieses Gerät ist nur für den Hausgebrauch bestimmt.

2. Produktüberschreitungview

The Bodum Bistro Electric Gooseneck Kettle is designed for precise pouring, ideal for pour-over coffee and tea preparation. Its elegant design and functional features ensure efficient water heating and controlled pouring.

Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle in Matte Black

Image: The Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle in matte black, showcasing its sleek design and long, slender spout.

Hauptmerkmale:

  • Electric Gooseneck Design: Ideal for pour-over coffee makers, providing precise control over water flow.
  • 1.0 Liter / 34oz Capacity: Suitable for multiple servings.
  • Langlebige Konstruktion: Made of high-quality stainless steel, plastic, and silicone for longevity and heat resistance.
  • Ergonomischer Griff: Non-slip design for comfortable and safe handling.
  • Stylish Power Base: Features an easy-to-use power switch and automatic shut-off for safety.
  • Kabelloser Wasserkocher: Allows for easy lifting and pouring.
Close-up of the Bodum Bistro Kettle's lid and gooseneck spout

Bild: Eine Nahaufnahme view of the kettle's lid and the tip of its gooseneck spout, highlighting the precision design.

3. Einrichtung

Vor dem ersten Gebrauch sollten Sie Ihren Wasserkocher wie folgt vorbereiten:

  1. Unpack the kettle and its power base. Ensure all packaging materials are removed.
  2. Fill the kettle to the MAX fill line with cold water.
  3. Place the kettle on its power base and plug the base into a standard electrical outlet.
  4. Drücken Sie den Netzschalter, um das Wasser zum Kochen zu bringen.
  5. Once the water has boiled, discard it. This process cleans the interior of the kettle.
  6. Repeat steps 2-5 once more for thorough cleaning.
Hand filling the Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle with water

Image: A hand filling the Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle with water, demonstrating the filling process.

4. Bedienung

Using your Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle is straightforward:

  1. Füllen Sie den Wasserkocher: Remove the lid and fill the kettle with fresh, cold water. Do not exceed the 'MAX' fill line (1.0 liter / 34oz) to prevent boiling water from overflowing. Ensure the lid is securely replaced.
  2. Auf die Basis legen: Stellen Sie den Wasserkocher fest auf seine Basisstation.
  3. Einschalten: Plug the power base into a suitable electrical outlet. Press the power switch located on the base. An indicator light will illuminate, signifying that the kettle is heating.
  4. Kochen: The kettle will rapidly heat the water to boiling point. Once boiling is complete, the kettle will automatically shut off, and the indicator light will turn off.
  5. Gießen: Carefully lift the kettle from its base using the ergonomic handle. The gooseneck spout allows for a controlled, steady pour, which is ideal for pour-over coffee methods or precise tea brewing.
  6. Wiederaufkochen: If you need to re-boil water, wait a few moments for the automatic shut-off mechanism to reset before pressing the power switch again.

Video: Official Bodum video demonstrating the features and use of the Bistro Electric Gooseneck Kettle, including boiling and pouring.

5. Wartung

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your kettle:

  • Regelmäßige Reinigung: Clean the kettle regularly to prevent limescale buildup. The exterior can be wiped with a damp Stoff. Verwenden Sie keine Scheuermittel oder Scheuerschwämme.
  • Entkalkung: Over time, mineral deposits (limescale) may accumulate inside the kettle, especially in hard water areas. To descale, use a descaling product specifically designed for kettles, following the product's instructions. Alternatively, you can use a solution of white vinegar and water (e.g., 1 part vinegar to 2 parts water), boil it in the kettle, let it sit for an hour, then rinse thoroughly.
  • Lagerung: Wenn der Wasserkocher nicht in Gebrauch ist, stellen Sie sicher, dass er sauber und trocken ist. Bewahren Sie ihn an einem kühlen, trockenen Ort auf.
Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle on a kitchen counter with coffee brewing equipment

Image: The Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle positioned on a kitchen counter, ready for use with pour-over coffee equipment.

6. Fehlerbehebung

Sollten Sie Probleme mit Ihrem Wasserkocher haben, beachten Sie bitte die folgenden häufigen Probleme und Lösungen:

  • Wasserkocher heizt nicht auf:
    • Ensure the power base is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet.
    • Verify the kettle is correctly seated on the power base.
    • Check if the power switch is pressed to the 'ON' position.
    • The automatic shut-off may have activated; wait a few moments before attempting to boil again.
  • Water is not boiling or takes too long:
    • Ensure the lid is closed tightly to retain heat.
    • Check for excessive limescale buildup, which can reduce heating efficiency. Descale the kettle if necessary.
  • Water overflowing during boiling:
    • You may have filled the kettle above the 'MAX' fill line. Always ensure water level is below this mark.
  • Unusual smell during initial use:
    • A slight odor during the first few uses is normal for new heating elements. This should dissipate after a few boiling cycles with fresh water.

7. Spezifikationen

BesonderheitDetail
MarkeBodum
ModellnameMelior Gooseneck
Modellnummer11940-01 US
Kapazität1.0 Liter / 34 Fluid Ounces
MaterialStainless Steel, Plastic, Silicone, Rubber
FarbeMattschwarz
Bandtage110 V
Wastage1500 Watt
Artikelgewicht2.7 Pfund
Artikelabmessungen (L x B x H)9.38" x 9.25" x 8.63"
Im Lieferumfang enthaltene KomponentenKettle, Power Base with Power Switch and Automatic Shut-off
UPC699965435295

8. Garantie und Support

Your Bodum Bistro Gooseneck Electric Water Kettle comes with a 2 Jahre eingeschränkte Garantie.

For detailed warranty information, product support, or assistance with any issues, please contact Bodum customer service:

Please have your model number (11940-01US) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.

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