the tea fi lter handle must be aligned with
the water container handle.
∙ Replace the lid insert and allow the
tea to steep as desired, using either
a programme or the manual mode.
Remove the fi lter and place it carefully on
a heat-resistant surface.
∙ Replace the insert in the container lid and
close it by turning clockwise.
∙ Remove the plug from the wall outlet
after use.
Preparing tea with a programme
∙ Prepare the kettle as described in the
section Making tea – general remarks.
∙ Press the 'Program' button. The display
shows 1 and the blue LED comes on.
∙ Use the +/– buttons to select the required
programme for the type of tea used. The
selected tea type is shown on the display
and the corresponding program number
(1-5) is indicated by an illuminated dot.
∙ Confi rm the selection by pressing the
ON/OFF button.
∙ The kettle heats the water to the selected
temperature.
∙ Once the temperature has been reached,
the heating element switches off, three
beep signals are heard and the display
shows the steeping time.
Tea programmes - Steeping times and
temperatures
The optimal infusion times largely
depend on the type of tea used and on
personal taste.
The tea programme provides for the
following pre-set temperatures and
steeping times:
1 HERBAL herbal tea
2 BLACK black tea
3 OOLONG Ooolong tea : 90 °C 3 mins
4 WHITE white tea
5 GREEN green tea
∙ Fit the tea fi lter into the container, as
described in the section Making tea –
general remarks.
∙ Activate the pre-stored steeping time by
pressing the ON/OFF button. If a different
steeping time is required, it can be
selected using the +/– buttons, and then
activated by pressing the ON/OFF button.
The brewing process is indicated by an
illuminated dot next to BREWING in the
display. The ON/OFF button lights up red.
∙ During the steeping process, the water
is re-heated as necessary to keep the
temperature constant.
∙ Once the steeping time has elapsed,
three beep signals are heard and the
appliance goes into keep-warm mode.
∙ Take out the tea fi lter as described in the
section Making tea – general remarks.
: 100 °C 6 mins
: 100 °C 3 mins
: 80 °C 3 mins
: 70 °C 3 mins
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