Essentials KE7542 Manuel utilisateur
KE7542
Plastic kettle
Instruction manual
MAX
0.5L
MIN
1.0L
1.7L
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KE7542
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 1
CONTROLS AND FEATURES........................................... 5
UNPACKING...................................................................... 6
PLACEMENT ..................................................................... 6
OPERATION....................................................................... 7
CARE AND CLEANING .................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................. 9
WARRANTY..................................................................... 10
Please keep your sales docket, including cash register receipt, in
a safe place as the docket will prove the commencement of the
period of this warranty. If you wish to make a claim specifically
under this manufacturer’s warranty, you will be required to
provide proof of purchase, preferably your sales docket.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these instructions carefully before
using the appliance for the first time.
Always use kettle from a power outlet of the•
same voltage (A.C. only) marked on the kettle.
This kettle includes an earthed pin and must•
be used with a power outlet with earthed
connection.
Always turn the power off at the power outlet•
before you insert or remove a plug. Remove by
grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.
Turn the power off and remove the plug when•
kettle is not in use and before cleaning.
Do not use the appliance with an extension•
power board.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be•
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to
avoid a hazard.
The kettle shall not be operated by means of•
an external timer or separate remote control
system.
Do not let the power cord of the kettle hang•
over the edge of a table or bench top or touch
any hot surface.
Do not place the kettle on or near a hot gas•
flame, electric element or on a heated oven. Do
not place on top of any other appliance.
WARNING: Do not open the lid while water is•
boiling.
WARNING: Misuse of this appliance may cause•
injury.
WARNING: Avoid spilling water on the•
connector.
CAUTION: This kettle should be used with•
a residual current device (safety switch) to
lessen the risk of scalding or other injury from
hot water that may be ejected if the heating
element ruptures. Disregard this warning if
your home is fitted with a residual current
device (safety switch).
Boiling water will scald. Do not leave a boiling•
or hot kettle near or where children may touch
it.
Do not leave the power cord near the edge of a•
bench top where children may touch or pull it.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This kettle is not suitable for use by persons•
(including children) who have limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities, or by persons
who have a lack of experience and/or lack of
knowledge unless they are supervised by a
person in charge for their security or receive
instructions by them on how to use the kettle.
Children should be supervised to ensure they•
do not play with the appliance.
Do not operate the kettle unless the element is•
fully immersed in water or filled to the minimum
level indicated.
Do not overfill as boiling water may be•
ejected.
CAUTION: Do not move the kettle while•
switched on.
Always operate the kettle on a flat, level•
surface.
Never leave the kettle unattended while in•
use.
Do not use the kettle for any purposes other•
than for boiling water.
Do not use the kettle outdoors.•
Do not immerse the kettle in water or any other•
liquid.
Do not immerse the kettle in water for•
cleaning.
Use of attachments or accessories not•
recommended or sold with the kettle may
cause personal hazards, injuries or property
damage.
CAUTION: Do not operate the kettle on an•
inclined plane.
Always ensure the lid is closed and do not lift it•
while the water is boiling. Scalding may occur
if the lid is removed during the boiling cycles.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is intended to be used in•
household and similar applications such as :
Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and•
other working environments;
Farm houses;•
By clients in hotels, motels and other•
residential type environments;
Bed and breakfast type environments.•
The kettle is only to be used with the stand•
provided.
WARNING: Position the lid so that steam is•
directed away from the handle.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged•
cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions
or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
the appliance to the nearest authorised service
facility for examination, repair or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the•
appliance do not use alkaline cleaning agents
when cleaning, use a soft cloth and a mild
detergent.
CAUTION: The heating element surface is•
subject to residual heat after use.
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Lid1.
Lid catch2.
Handle3.
On/Off switch4.
Power base5.
Water scale6.
Spout7.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
MAX
0.5L
MIN
1.0L
1.7L
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UNPACKING
Unpack the kettle and power base from the carton.
Retain the carton and packing for future use. If you have to
dispose of the carton and packing, please do so responsibly.
The carton should contain -
1 x KE7542 kettle.
1 x Power base (packed inside the kettle).
1 x Owner’s handbook.
PLACEMENT
Feed the power cable out through the slot under the power•
base as shown so that the base will sit flat.
Place the power base securely on a table or work-surface•
within easy reach of a power outlet.
Placement cautions
Ensure that the kettle is located out of the reach of children.
Never place the kettle under a cupboard or overhanging surface.
Exposure to steam from the kettle may damage the surface.
MAX
0.5L
MIN
1.0L
1.7L
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OPERATION
First use
Before using your kettle to make any drinks you should ensure
that it is thoroughly cleaned.
Following the instructions in the next sections, fill the kettle•
to the maximum level with fresh water and boil the water.
Discard the water and repeat the process two more times.•
Your kettle is now ready to use.
Filling the kettle
Pour away any water in the kettle.•
Pull back on the lid catch to open the lid.•
Fill the kettle through the top opening with fresh, cold water•
to the level you need on the water scale.
For safe operation, ensure that water is always visible between
the max (1.7L) and min (0.5L) marks on the water scale.
Never fill the kettle through the spout as you may wash lime-
scale back from the filter into the kettle.
Close the kettle lid.•
Place the kettle on the power base.•
Boiling the water
CAUTION: Never leave the appliance unattended when it is
operational or containing hot water.
Connect the power cable to a convenient outlet.•
Press the power switch down to the ‘I’ position.•
The On/Off switch will light and the kettle will heat the water.
When the water boils the kettle will switch off automatically.
Lift the kettle off the base and pour the water out slowly to•
make your drinks.
Switching the kettle off while operational
Lift the power switch to the ‘O’ position.•
The kettle will switch off.
If the kettle overheats
The kettle will overheat if it boils dry due to low water level.
The safety cutout will operate. Unplug the kettle and leave it to
cool for 15 minutes. After this time, normal operation should be
restored.
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CARE AND CLEANING
CAUTION: Never immerse the kettle, stand or cable in water
during cleaning.
Disconnect the kettle from mains power and ensure it has•
cooled before cleaning it.
Main body
Wipe the main body clean with a slightly damp cloth.•
Dry thoroughly before use.•
Never clean the kettle with scourers, abrasive pads or
chemicals.
Cleaning the filter
A mesh filter is located inside the spout to trap loose limescale
particles. This should be cleaned regularly if limescale collects
on the filter surface.
Locate the filter inside the kettle, just behind the spout.•
Pull the top of the filter upwards.•
The filter will unclip.
Lift the filter from the kettle.•
Rinse the filter in warm water and brush it if necessary to•
remove any limescale deposits.
To re-fit the filter, slide it into the guides behind the spout.•
Press the top to click it into place.•
De-scaling
In hard water areas, lime-scale deposits may appear on the
inside surface of the kettle. These can be removed by regular
de-scaling each month.
Fill the kettle with three cups of white vinegar and the•
remainder with water. Allow to stand overnight and do not
boil.
Empty the kettle and use a damp cloth or sponge to remove•
any remaining scale or stains.
Fill the kettle with clean water, bring to the boil, then discard•
the water. Repeat this process and the kettle will be ready
to use.
De-scaling products may also be used. Follow the maker’s
instructions to make and use the de-scaler.
Clean the body of the kettle after de-scaling.•
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SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply...........................................................220 - 240V~, 50Hz
Power consumption............................................... 1850-2200W max.
Weight.......................................................................................... 0.78kg
IMPORTANT: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
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