Aroma Professional AWK-299SD User manual

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AWK-299SD
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Stainless Steel
Digital Kettle

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When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
3.
1. Important: Read all instructions
carefully before first use.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles
or knobs. Metal surfaces become
extremely hot.
3. To protect against fire, electric shock
and injury to persons, do not immerse
cord, plug or kettle in water or any
other liquid. See instructions for
cleaning.
4. Close supervision is necessary when
the appliance is used by or near
children.
5. Always unplug the appliance from
the outlet when not in use and before
cleaning. Allow the kettle to cool
completely before putting on or taking
o parts, and before cleaning the
appliance.
6. Do not operate appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, or after
appliance malfunctions or has been
damaged in any manner. Contact
Aroma® customer service for
examination, repair or electrical/
mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments
not recommended by Aroma®
Housewares may result in fire,
electrical shock or injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over the edge
of a table or counter or to touch hot
surfaces.
10. Do not place kettle on or near a hot
gas or electric burner or in a heated
oven.
11. To disconnect, turn any control to the
“OFF” position, then remove the plug
from the wall outlet.
12. Always unplug from the plug gripping
area. Never pull on the cord.
13. Only use the kettle to heat water. No
other liquids should be placed inside
the kettle.
14. Do not use kettle for other than its
intended use.
15. The power base must only be used
with the provided kettle.
16. Do not unscrew any screws on the
kettle or power base or attempt to
disassemble them in any way.
17. Do not move kettle during the heating
process.
18. This appliance is for household use
only.
19. Do not immerse this appliance or any
of its parts in water.
20. Scalding may occur if the lid is
removed during the boiling cycle.
21. CAUTION: If water exceeds the MAX
line, the boiled water may spill out.
22. Use only on a level, dry and heat-
resistant surface.
23. The electric kettle should be operated
on a separate electrical circuit from
other operating appliances. If the
electrical circuit is overloaded with
other appliances the electric kettle
may not operate properly.
24. Do not open the kettle lid when in
operation.

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
1. A short power-supply cord is provided to
reduce the risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. Longer extension cords are available and
may be used if care is exercised in their use.
3. If a longer extension cord is used:
a.) The marked electrical rating of
the extension cord should be at
least as great as the electrical
rating of the appliance.
b.) The longer cord should be
arranged so that it will not
drape over the counter top or
tabletop where it can be pulled
by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
DO NOT
DRAPE CORD!
KEEP AWAY
FROM CHILDREN!
Short Cord Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
4.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other);
follow the instructions below:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

Removable
Filter
Drip-Free
Spout
Lid
Lid Lever
Stainless Steel
Kettle Body
Power Base
Power Cord
Digital
Control
Panel
Easy-Grip
Handle
Water Level
Indicator
5.
Parts Identification
Controls/Functions
(-) and (+)
Allows you to set the desired
temperature for heating 120°F - 212°F
or Keep Warm.
Keep Warm Indicator
Turns on when Keep Warm mode is activated.
To disable Keep Warm, press ()again.
Heating Indicator
Turns on when Kettle is heating up. Turns
o when desired temperature is reached.
Power On ( )
When switch is pressed, turns on heating,
Keep Warm, or set to standby mode.
Digital Display
Indicates the temperature of the kettle.

6.
B F U
T C
1. Read all instructions and important safeguards.
2. Remove all packing materials and make sure that
the product has been received in good condition.
3. Take care to keep the electrical components on
the exterior of the kettle dry, wipe out the interior
of the kettle with a damp cloth. If your hand will
not fit inside the kettle, swish warm, soapy water
around in the interior of the kettle with the lid
closed.
4. Rinse out the inside of the kettle thoroughly with
water.
5. With a damp cloth, gently wipe o the exterior of
the kettle. Do not wipe o electrical components
as this may cause damage to the unit.
6. Dry all parts completely.
7. It is recommended to run your kettle through one
boiling cycle before using it for consumption.
Following the instructions in H W on
page 7, boil one kettle of water. When water has
boiled, pour it out and rinse the inside of the kettle
once more. The kettle is now ready for use.
1. Wipe the exterior of the kettle with a damp cloth,
taking care to avoid the electrical components.
2. Clean the interior of the kettle with a soft sponge
and warm, soapy water. If your hand does not
fit in the lid opening, swish warm, soapy water
around inside of the kettle with the lid closed.
3. Rinse any remaining soapy water from the kettle.
4. Drain.
Note:
· Never attempt to
disassemble the kettle or
the power base.
· Always take care not
to allow electrical
components to come
into contact with water.
· Do not use abrasive
cleaners or scouring
pads of any kind on the
kettle or power base.
This will cause damage
to the finish and may
create a risk of electrical
shock.
· Any other servicing
should be performed by
Aroma® Housewares.
Caution:
Always unplug the
kettle and allow it to
cool completely before
cleaning.
Never immerse the
kettle, power cord, plug
or power base in water.
Always unplug the kettle and allow it to
cool completely before cleaning.

H W
U K W
T
Caution:
Never fill kettle with any
liquid other than water.
Never open the lid while
water is boiling.
If the lid is not
completely closed
the kettle will not
automatically turn o.
· Use distilled water when
possible for best taste
and to minimize mineral
build-up in the kettle.
· Lifting the kettle in the
middle of heating
cancels the process.
· If the kettle is heated
with no water,
the internal safety
mechanism will
automatically turn the
kettle o.
Note:
1. Place power base on a sturdy, level, and dry
surface.
2. Make sure that the removable filter is properly
inserted. See R/I F
on page 9 for instructions on inserting the filter.
3. Open the lid and fill with water. Water must be
filled between the Min and Max levels inside the
kettle.
4. Close the lid, ensuring it locks into place.
5. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet and place
the kettle onto the power base. The kettle will
beep once to indicate it is in standby mode.
6. Press ( ) to begin heating. The heating indicator
will illuminate, the digital display will display 212°.
As the water begins to heat, the digital display will
show the temperature in real time.
7. Once the water reaches a boil, the kettle will beep
three times and automatically stop heating.
8. Using the easy-grip handle, lift the kettle o the
power base to serve. Do not touch the stainless
steel body, as it will be hot.
9. When finished serving, pour out any remaining
water and unplug the power cord.
1. Place power base on a sturdy, level and dry
surface.
2. Make sure that the removable filter is properly
inserted. See R/I F
on page 9 for instructions on inserting the filter.
3. Open the lid and fill with water. Water must be
filled between the Min and Max levels inside the
kettle.
4. Close the lid, ensuring it locks into place.
5. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet and place
the kettle onto the Power base. The kettle will
beep once to indicate it is in standby mode.
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7.

8.
U K W
T (CONT.
6. Press () twice. The Keep Warm will illuminate,
the digital display will display 160° and the
kettle will begin heating the water. As the water
begins to heat, the digital display will show the
temperature in real time.
7. Pressing the (-) or (+) buttons will increase
or decrease the temperature in 10 degree
increments between 120°F and 200°F.
8. Once the desired temperature setting is
reached, the kettle will beep 3 times and stop
heating. The kettle will heat occasionally in
order to maintain the selected temperature.
9. Using the easy-grip handle, lift the kettle o the
power base to serve. Do not touch the stainless
steel body, as it will be hot. Lifting the kettle o
the power base will turn it o.
10. After pouring, make sure the bottom of the
kettle and the power base are dry before
placing kettle back on the power base.
11. To continue using the Keep Warm setting, press
() twice to activate Keep Warm and select the
desired temperature by pressing the (-) or (+)
buttons.
12. When finished serving, pour out any remaining
water and unplug the power cord.
SUGGESTED USE TEMPERATURE
French Press Coee 200°F
Oolong Tea 180°F
Green Tea 160 - 180°F
Black Tea 212°F
White Tea 160°F
Herbal Tea 212°F
Noodles 212°F
Oatmeal 212°F
Hot Chocolate 212°F
Suggested Uses for Keep Warm

R/I
F
1. Do not attempt to remove filter until the unit
has cooled completely. Open the lid and press
in each of the two tabs on the front of the spout
to release the filter. From inside the kettle grasp
the angled tab on the filter and pull upward.
The filter should slide out easily.
2. Wash and rinse the filter, then replace.
1. Open the lid.
2. Grasping the filter at the angled tab, insert the
bottom tab first followed by the top two tabs
on the filter. Slide the filter into the slots on the
inside of the spout until the filter sits securely
into place.
3. Once the filter is securely in place, the kettle will
be ready for use.
Caution:
Never fill kettle with any
liquid other than water.
Never open the lid while
water is boiling.
If the lid is not
completely closed and
filter is not in place
the kettle will not
automatically turn o.
9.
· It is necessary for the
filter to be properly in
place for the kettle to
shut o automatically.
Use distilled water when
possible for best taste
and to minimize mineral
build-up in the kettle.
Note:
Helpful
Hints:
Misplace your filter?
Replacement parts
are available online at
www.AromaCo.com
or contact Aroma®
Customer Service toll-
free at 1-800-276-6286.
TO REMOVE THE FILTER:
TO INSERT THE FILTER:

10.
T
There are mineral deposits on the
interior of the kettle.
· A certain amount of scale build-up is normal after
long periods of use and is caused by minerals
contained in hard water. The best way to prevent
mineral deposits is to always use distilled water in
the kettle.
· To remove deposits, try filling the kettle halfway
with water and adding a few slices of lemon, then
boil. If this does not work, please see R
M D page 9.
The kettle function does not work after
setting the temperature.
· Make sure the kettle is seated properly on the
power base and that the base is connected to a
functioning electrical outlet.
· If the kettle is heated with no water, the internal
safety mechanism will automatically turn the kettle
o. The kettle will begin working again when water
is added.
· If the set temperature is lower than the actual
temperature in the kettle, kettle will naturally cool
down to the set temperature then beep 3 times
and turn o.
· If the problem persists,
please contact our
customer service
department toll-free
at (800)276-6286
or through email at
CustomerService@
AromaCo.com.
Note:
M D
Hard water can leave mineral deposits
that create scale build-up on the interior
of the kettle. If mineral deposits occur,
follow these steps:
1. Fill the kettle halfway with water.
2. Following instructions in H W on
page 7, bring the water to a boil.
3. Add one cup of white vinegar to the water in
the kettle.
4. Allow the mixture to soak overnight.
5. Empty the mixture and rinse out the kettle.
6. Refill the kettle with water only. Bring it to a boil
and empty again. Repeat as needed.

R
Honey Mint Tea
Hot Peanut Butter Cup
4 tbsp
1-2
1
4 cups
4 packets*
8 tsp
3 cups
honey
fresh mint leaves
lemon wedge (about ⁄ a lemon)
hot water
hot cocoa mix
peanut butter
hot water
Boil 4 cups of water with your electric water
kettle. Add 1 tablespoon of honey to 4 heat-
safe mugs. In a separate bowl or cup, muddle
together mint and lemon juice and evenly
distribute between the mugs. Pour hot water
over ingredient mix.
SERVES 4.
Boil 3 cups of water with your electric water kettle.
Allow to cool slightly. Add cocoa mix packet* of
your choice and ⁄ cup of hot water to 4 heat-safe
mugs. Mix in 2 teaspoons of peanut butter to each
mug. Allow to cool and enjoy!
SERVES 4.
* 1 cocoa mix packet is
approximately 1.5 tablespoons.
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Chai Tea Latte
8 bags
1 cup
2 cups
1 tsp
1 tsp
chai spice black tea
hot water
whole milk
cinnamon
nutmeg
Boil at least 1 cup of water with your electric
water kettle; boil more water if you like it more
diluted. Place 2 tea bags each in 4 heat-safe
mugs. Steep with ⁄ cup of water in each mug
for 3-5 minutes. Remove tea bags and discard.
Pour the milk into a separate bowl and whisk
until frothy. Pour over each mug of tea; top
with a sprinkle of cinnamon and nutmeg.
SERVES 4.
Spiced Cider Tea
2 tbsp
4
4 bags
4 cups
4 tsp
4 cups
cinnamon
whole cloves
black tea
apple cider
sugar
hot water
Pour 1 cup apple cider into each of 4 heat-safe
mugs. To each mug, add ⁄ tbsp cinnamon, 1 clove,
1 tea bag, and 1 tsp sugar. Boil the water in the
kettle. Pour over the mixture in the mugs, about 1
cup per each mug. Let steep for 5 minutes, then
remove tea bags and cloves. Stir to combine and
enjoy!
SERVES 4.
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12.

R
Mocha Coee
4 packets*
8 tsp
4 cups
4 tsp
4 tbsp
hot cocoa mix
instant coee
hot water
sugar
milk
Boil 4 cups of water with your electric water
kettle. Allow to cool slightly. In 4 heat-safe
mugs, add the packets* of cocoa mix, 2 tsp
coee, 1 tsp sugar and 1 tsp milk. Add 1 cup hot
water to each mug. Stir to combine and enjoy!
SERVES 4.
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Egg Drop Ramen
2 packs
6 cups
2
2 tsp
1 tsp
1 tbsp
instant ramen noodles
hot water
eggs
choped scallions
sesame oil
soy sauce
Boil the water in your electric kettle. Place the
dried noodles in 2 heat-safe bowls. If desired,
pour the flavor packets over the noodles. Carefully
pour 2 cups of hot water over each of the bowls of
noodles. Let sit for about 3 minutes then stir.
Re-boil the remaining 2 cups of water. Pour
over the noodles and add an egg to each. Stir
thoroughly until the egg is distributed. Add in the
sesame oil, soy sauce , and scallions.
SERVES 2.
* 1 cocoa mix packet is
approximately 1.5 tablespoons.

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14.

L W
S & S
Aroma Housewares Company
6469 Flanders Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, U.S.A.
1-800-276-6286 |www.AromaCo.com
M-F, 8:30am – 4:30pm, Pacific Time
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against defects in material and workmanship for 2 years
from provable date of purchase in the United States.
Within this warranty period, Aroma Housewares Company
will repair or replace, at its discretion, defective parts
at no charge, provided the product is returned, freight
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shipping and handling charges payable to Aroma
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call the toll free number below for a return authorization
number. Allow 2-4 weeks for return shipping.
This warranty does not apply if the warranty period
expired; the product has been modified by any
unauthorized service center or personnel; the defect
was subject to abuse, improper use not conforming to
product manual instructions, or environment conditions
more severe than those specified in the manual
and specification, neglect of the owner or improper
installation; the defect was subject to Force Majeure such
as flood, lightning, earthquake, other natural calamities,
war, vandalism, theft, brownouts or sags (damage due to
low voltage disturbances).
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, which may
vary from state to state, and does not cover areas outside
the United States.
In the event of a warranty claim, or if service is required
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