safety
G
Always use the filter and never overfill -
boiling water may splash out.
G
Avoid contact with steam coming out
of the spout area when pouring and
out of the lid when refilling.
G
Beware: the metal body of the kettle
will get hot during operation.
G
Keep small children away from the
kettle and never let the cord hang
down over the worktop edge - a
child could grab it and pull the kettle
down.
G
If you do not need so much cord,
shorten it. See "before plugging in".
G
Always unplug your kettle
when not in use.
G
Never put the kettle, powerbase,
cord or plug in liquid.
G
Do not use if there is any damage
to the kettle, powerbase, cord or
plug. Get it checked or repaired: see
'service'.
G
This kettle is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
G
Young children should be supervised
to ensure they do not play with the
appliance.
G
Caution: Do not operate the kettle
on an inclined surface.
G
Only use the powerbase supplied
and keep it clean and dry.
G
Make sure the lid is secure before
switching the kettle on.
G
Warning: Do not remove the lid
while the water is boiling.
G
Make sure the kettle is switched off
before lifting or pouring.
G
Remove the kettle from the base
before filling or pouring.
G
Never put the kettle near or on
cooker hot plates or gas burners.
G
This kettle is for boiling water only.
G
This kettle is for domestic use only.
G
Failure to observe these cautions
may result in damage to the kettle.
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before plugging in
G
Make sure your electricity supply is
the same as the one shown on the
underside of your kettle.
G
This kettle complies with European
Economic Community Directive
89/336/EEC.
before using for the first time
G
Remove all packaging and any
labels.
G
Fill to 'MAX', boil, then pour the
water away. Repeat 2 to 3 times.
know your Kenwood
stainless steel kettle
spout
lid
on/off switch
360˚ powerbase
power on light
scale filter
to use your stainless
steel kettle
1 Open the lid to fill. The water level
must be between 'Max' and 200ml
(1 cup).
G
Be economical: do not boil more
water than you need.
G
To improve the quality of your drinks
always use fresh water.
G
Empty the kettle after each use.
2 Check the lid is closed.
3 Plug in and switch on. The power on
light
4 Your kettle will boil and switch off
automatically. To re-boil, wait a few
seconds - the on/off switch needs
time to reset.
G
If you experience problems
with your kettle switching on
and off during use or
switching off before boiling,
check that the flat element is
free from scale - see
"descaling".
G
Your kettle is fitted with a scale filter
to hold back limescale particles.
2
will come on.