Kenwood SJ500 series User Manual

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safety This kettle is for domestic use only.
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Failure to observe these cautions
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Always use the filter and never
may result in damage to the kettle.
overfill – boiling water may splash
before plugging in
out.
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Make sure your electricity supply is
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Avoid contact with steam coming
the same as the one shown on the
out of the spout area when
underside of your kettle.
pouring and out of the lid when
important - UK only
refilling.
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The wires in the cord are coloured
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Beware: the metal body of the
as follows:
kettle will get hot during operation.
Green and Yellow = Earth, Blue =
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Keep small children away from the
Neutral, Brown = Live.
kettle and never let the cord hang
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The appliance must be protected
down over the worktop edge - a
by a 13A approved (BS1362) fuse.
child could grab it and pull the
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WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE
kettle down.
MUST BE EARTHED.
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If you do not need so much cord,
shorten it by wrapping any excess
Note:
cord around the bracket on the
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For non-rewireable plugs the fuse
underside of the powerbase .
cover MUST be refitted when
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Always unplug your kettle
replacing the fuse. If the fuse cover
when not in use.
is lost then the plug must not be
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Never put the kettle, powerbase,
used until a replacement can be
cord or plug in liquid.
obtained. The correct fuse cover is
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Do not use if there is any damage
identified by colour and a
to the kettle, powerbase, cord or
replacement may be obtained from
plug. Get it checked or repaired:
your Kenwood Authorised Repairer
see 'service'.
(see Service).
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This kettle is not intended for use
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If a non-rewireable plug is cut off it
by young children or infirm persons
must be DESTROYED
without supervision.
IMMEDIATELY. An electric shock
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Young children should be
hazard may arise if an unwanted
supervised to ensure they do not
non-rewireable pug is inadvertently
play with the appliance.
inserted into a 13A socket outlet.
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Caution: Do not operate the
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This kettle complies with European
kettle on an inclined surface.
Economic Community Directive
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Only use the powerbase supplied
89/336/EEC.
and keep it clean and dry.
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before using for the first
Make sure the lid is secure before
time
switching the kettle on.
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Warning: Do not open the lid Remove all packaging and any
while the water is boiling. labels.
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Make sure the kettle is switched
off before lifting or pouring. water. Repeat 2 to 3 times.
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Remove the kettle from the base
before filling or pouring.
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Never put the kettle near or on
cooker hot plates or gas burners.
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This kettle is for boiling water only.
know your Kenwood boil-dry protection
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If you switch on with too little
stainless steel kettle
water, your kettle will cut out
automatically. Switch off and let it
finger pad
cool down before re-filling.
lid catch release
When it has cooled down, the
on/off switch with neon
switch will reset itself.
water level windows
scale filter
care and cleaning
360° powerbase
cord wrap
Before cleaning, unplug your kettle
and let it cool down.
to use your stainless
the outside and powerbase
steel kettle
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Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
Do not use abrasives - they will
1 To open the lid, pull back the lid
scratch the metal and plastic
release catch . The water level
surfaces.
must be between 'MAX' and
the inside
'MIN'.
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Wipe with bicarbonate of soda on
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Be economical: do not boil more
a damp cloth. Rinse thoroughly.
water than you need.
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Even though your kettle comes
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To improve the quality of your
with a scale filter, you still need to
drinks always use fresh water.
clean the inside (and the filter)
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Empty the kettle after each use.
regularly.
2 Close the lid by pushing down on
the black finger pad area .
the scale filter
3 Plug in and switch on. The neon
1 Open the lid.
light will come on.
2 Slide the scale filter out
4 Your kettle will boil and switch off
3 either rinse under the tap or use
automatically. To re-boil, wait a
a soft brush.
few seconds - the on/off switch
or when descaling your kettle,
needs time to reset.
drop the filter in too. Rinse
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If you experience problems
thoroughly.
with your kettle switching
4 Slide the filter back in to refit.
on and off during use or
switching off before boiling,
check that the flat element
is free from scale - see
"descaling". If descaling
does not solve the problem
contact Kenwood customer
care.
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Your kettle is fitted with a scale
filter to hold back limescale
particles.
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If you find drops of water under
your kettle, don't worry - it is just
condensation.
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