Kenwood SKM030 series Quick Manual

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before using your Kenwood This appliance is not intended for
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appliance use by persons (including children)
G Read these instructions carefully with reduced physical, sensory or
and retain for future reference. mental capabilities, or lack of
Remove all packaging and any experience and knowledge, unless
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labels. they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the
safety
appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
G Always use the filter and never
Children should be supervised to
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overfill - boiling water may splash
ensure that they do not play with
out.
the appliance.
G Avoid contact with steam coming
Only use the appliance for its intended
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out of the spout area when pouring
domestic use. Kenwood will not
and out of the lid or spout area
accept any liability if the appliance is
when refilling.
subject to improper use, or failure to
Beware: the metal body of the
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comply with these instructions.
kettle will get hot during operation.
before plugging in
G Never let the cord hang down
G Make sure your electricity supply is
where a child could grab it.
the same as the one shown on the
G Always unplug your kettle
underside of your kettle.
when not in use.
Never put the kettle, powerbase, Important - UK only
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The wires in the cord are coloured
cord or plug in liquid. G
Never use a damaged appliance. as follows:
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Green and Yellow = Earth
Get it checked or repaired: see
Blue = Neutral
'service and customer care'.
Caution: Do not operate the kettle Brown = Live.
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The appliance must be protected
on an inclined surface. G
G Only use the powerbase supplied by a 13A approved (BS1362) fuse.
and keep it clean and dry. G WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE
MUST BE EARTHED.
G Make sure the lid is secure before
switching the kettle on.
Warning: Do not open the lid Note:
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For non-rewireable plugs the fuse
while the water is boiling. G
Take care when opening the lid - cover MUST be refitted when
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droplets of hot water may be replacing the fuse. If the fuse cover
is lost then the plug must not be
ejected.
Make sure the kettle is switched off used until a replacement can be
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obtained. The correct fuse cover is
before lifting or pouring.
G Remove the kettle from the base identified by colour and a
before filling or pouring. replacement may be obtained from
your Kenwood Authorised Repairer
G Never put the kettle near or on
cooker hot plates or gas burners. (see Service).
This kettle is for boiling water only. G If a non-rewireable plug is cut off it
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must be DESTROYED
IMMEDIATELY. An electric shock
hazard may arise if an unwanted
non-rewireable plug is inadvertently
inserted into a 13A socket outlet.
This appliance conforms to EC If you find drops of water under
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directive 2004/108/EC on your kettle, don't worry - it is just
Electromagnetic Compatibility and condensation.
EC regulation no. 1935/2004 of
boil-dry protection
27/10/2004 on materials intended
G If you switch on with too little water,
for contact with food.
your kettle will cut out automatically.
before using for the first time Switch off, remove from the
1 Wrap any excess cord around the powerbase and let it cool down
bracket on the underside of the before re-filling. When it has cooled
powerbase . down, the switch will reset itself.
2 Fill to 'MAX', boil, then pour the
water away. Repeat 2 to 3 times. care and cleaning
key
G Before cleaning, unplug your kettle
and let it cool down.
spout
the outside and powerbase
lid
G Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
water level gauge
Do not use abrasives - they will
on/off switch with indicator light
scratch the metal and plastic
360° powerbase
surfaces.
cord wrap
the inside
filter
G Even though your kettle comes with
to use your kettle
a filter, you still need to clean the
inside (and the filter) regularly.
1 Fill the kettle through either the
the filter
spout or by removing the lid. The
1 Remove the lid.
water level must be between 'MAX'
2 Slide the filter out
and 'MIN'.
3 either rinse under the tap or use a
G Be economical: do not boil more
soft brush.
water than you need.
or when descaling your kettle, drop
To improve the quality of your
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the filter in too. Rinse thoroughly.
drinks always use fresh water.
4 Slide the filter back in to refit
Empty the kettle after each use.
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descaling
2 Check the lid is closed.
G Regular descaling of the flat
3 Plug in and switch on. The indicator
element will improve the
light will come on.
performance of your kettle. If the
4 Your kettle will boil and switch off
kettle is not descaled regularly the
automatically. To re-boil, wait a few
build up of limescale may result in
seconds - the on/off switch needs
the following:
time to reset.
G problems may be experienced
G If you experience problems
with the kettle switching on and
with your kettle switching on
off during use or switching off
and off during use or
before boiling.
switching off before boiling,
the kettle may take longer to boil.
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check that the flat element is
G the flat element may be
free from scale - see
damaged.
"descaling".
G Your kettle is fitted with a filter to
hold back limescale particles.
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