Breville BTM500CLR Compact Tea Maker and Water Kettle

1. Introduktion

Tak for købetasing the Breville BTM500CLR Compact Tea Maker and Water Kettle. This appliance is designed to provide the optimal brewing conditions for various types of tea, ensuring the right temperature and steep time for a perfect cup. It also functions as a versatile water kettle for other hot beverages. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.

2. Vigtige sikkerhedsinstruktioner

Ved brug af elektriske apparater skal grundlæggende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger altid følges, herunder:

• Læs alle instruktioner, inden du betjener apparatet.
• Rør ikke ved varme overflader. Brug håndtag eller knopper.
• To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the appliance base in water or other liquid.
• Tæt opsyn er nødvendigt, når et apparat bruges af eller i nærheden af ​​børn.
• Træk stikket ud af stikkontakten, når det ikke er i brug, og før rengøring. Lad det køle af, før du sætter dele på eller af, og før du rengør apparatet.
• Betjen ikke noget apparat med en beskadiget ledning eller stik, eller efter at apparatet ikke fungerer korrekt eller er blevet beskadiget på nogen måde.
• Brug af tilbehør, der ikke er anbefalet af apparatets producent, kan resultere i brand, elektrisk stød eller personskade.
• Må ikke bruges udendørs.
• Lad ikke ledningen hænge ud over kanten af ​​bordet eller bordpladen eller røre ved varme overflader.
• Må ikke placeres på eller i nærheden af ​​en varm gas- eller elektrisk brænder eller i en opvarmet ovn.
• Sæt altid stikket i apparatet først, og sæt derefter ledningen i stikkontakten. For at afbryde forbindelsen skal du slukke for en vilkårlig knap og derefter tage stikket ud af stikkontakten.
• Brug ikke apparatet til andet end tilsigtet brug.
• Der skal udvises ekstrem forsigtighed ved flytning af et apparat, der indeholder varmt vand.

3. Produktkomponenter

Your Breville BTM500CLR Tea Maker includes the following main components:

• Glaskaraffel: The main vessel for water and tea, made from thermal shock-resistant glass.
• Stainless Steel Tea Basket: Designed to hold loose leaf tea or tea bags for steeping. Features a magnetic detachment for easy removal.
• Power Base with Controls: Houses the heating element and intuitive control panel for temperature and steep time settings.

4. Opsætning og første brug

Before using your tea maker for the first time, ensure all packaging materials are removed and components are clean. The unit is designed for easy assembly and disassembly for cleaning.

1. Place the power base on a dry, flat, and stable surface.
2. Ensure the glass carafe is securely seated on the power base.
3. Insert the stainless steel tea basket into the lid, ensuring it clicks into place magnetically.
4. Place the assembled lid with the tea basket onto the glass carafe.
5. Fill the glass carafe with fresh, cold water to the desired level, observing the MIN and MAX fill lines indicated inside the carafe.

For a visual guide on disassembling and reassembling the tea maker for cleaning or initial setup, please refer to the video below:

5. Betjeningsvejledning

Follow these steps to brew your perfect cup of tea:

1. Tilsæt vand: Fill the glass carafe with fresh, cold water. Ensure the water level is between the MIN and MAX marks.
2. Tilføj te: Open the tea basket and add your desired amount of loose leaf tea or tea bags. Close the tea basket and ensure it is securely attached to the lid.
3. Vælg temperatur: Tryk på TEMP / KEEP WARM button repeatedly to cycle through the preset temperature options (175°F Green, 185°F White, 195°F Oolong, 205°F Herbal, 212°F Black). The selected temperature will illuminate.
4. Set Steep Time: Tryk på BRELT TID button repeatedly to select your desired steep time (1 to 5 minutes). The corresponding number will illuminate.
5. Begynd at brygge: Tryk på START / ANNULLER button to begin the brewing cycle. The tea maker will heat the water to the selected temperature.
6. Steeping Process: Once the water reaches the target temperature, the tea basket will automatically lower into the water to begin steeping. The timer will count down.
7. Tea Ready: When the steep time is complete, the tea basket will automatically raise out of the water. The tea maker will beep to indicate brewing is finished and automatically switch to the Keep Warm function for 30 minutes.
8. Hold dig varm: To extend the Keep Warm function, press and hold the TEMP / KEEP WARM button for two seconds. The Keep Warm function will automatically turn off if the carafe is lifted from the base.

6. Vedligeholdelse og rengøring

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity of your tea maker.

• Tag altid stikket ud af stikkontakten the tea maker from the power outlet before cleaning.
• Glaskaraffel: The glass carafe can be hand washed with warm, soapy water. For stubborn tea stains, a mixture of baking soda and water can be used. Rinse thoroughly.
• Tekurv: The stainless steel tea basket is dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning. Alternatively, it can be hand washed with warm, soapy water.
• Lid and Rim: The lid and the metal rim can be detached for thorough cleaning. Hand wash with warm, soapy water and rinse well.
• Power Base: Tør strømbasen af ​​med en blød kludamp klud. Nedsænk ikke strømforsyningen i vand eller andre væsker.
• Afkalkning: Over time, mineral deposits may accumulate. Descale the kettle regularly using a commercial descaling solution or a mixture of white vinegar and water. Follow the descaling product's instructions or boil the vinegar solution, let it sit, then rinse thoroughly.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter any issues with your Breville BTM500CLR Tea Maker, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Apparatet tænder ikke: Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet and the tea maker is properly seated on its base.
• Water is not heating: Verify that a temperature setting has been selected and the START button has been pressed.
• Tea basket does not lower/raise: Check that the tea basket is correctly attached to the lid and the lid is properly placed on the carafe. Ensure no obstructions are preventing movement.
• Keep Warm function not activating/deactivating as expected: The Keep Warm function automatically activates for 30 minutes after brewing. If the carafe is lifted, the function will reset. To reactivate or extend, press and hold the TEMP / KEEP WARM button for two seconds.
• Tea tastes weak or too strong: Adjust the steep time using the STEEP TIME button. Different teas require different steeping durations for optimal flavor.
• White or brown spots inside the carafe: These are mineral deposits from water. Refer to the 'Descaling' instructions in the Maintenance and Cleaning section.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti og support

Garanti: This Breville BTM500CLR Compact Tea Maker is covered by a 1 Year Limited Product Warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Kundesupport: For product support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about warranty services, please visit the official Breville website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Breville webwebsted eller i produktemballagen.