brim 50020 User manual

{ Instruction Manual
Precision Temperature & Perfect Pour
Capacitive Touch Gooseneck Kettle
(0.8 L / 27 oz)
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Important Safeguards .....................................................................................................2-4
Additional Important Safeguards .................................................................................4-6
Notes on the Plug................................................................................................................ 6
Notes on the Cord............................................................................................................... 7
Electric Power ...................................................................................................................... 7
Plasticizer Warning.............................................................................................................. 8
Getting to Know Your Gooseneck Kettle ........................................................... 9
Capacitive Touch Control .......................................................................................... 10 -11
Pre-Set Temperature Chart ..............................................................................................11
Tea Steeping Chart........................................................................................................... 12
Before Using for the First Time ........................................................................................ 13
Operating Overview.................................................................................................... 13-14
Boil-Dry Protection ............................................................................................................ 15
Practice the art of Pour Over Brewing ..................................................................... 15-19
Hints for Great Tasting Pour Over Brewed Coffee ....................................................... 20
User Maintenance Instructions ....................................................................................... 20
Care & Cleaning Instructions.....................................................................................20-21
Descaling............................................................................................................................ 21
Storing Instructions ............................................................................................................ 22
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................. 22
Warranty ........................................................................................................................23-24
Tasting Notes.................................................................................................................25-29
Table of Contents
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handle.
3. Toprotectagainstre,electricshockandinjurytopersonsdonot
immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person
responsible for their safety.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children.
6. This Kettle is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with the Kettle or power base.
7. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.
8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions, or it is dropped, or has been damaged
in any manner. Contact Consumer Service for examination, repair or
adjustment.
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9. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliancemanufacturermayresultinre,electricshockorinjury
to persons.
10. The Gooseneck Kettle may be used ONLY with the power
base provided. The power base may be used ONLY with the
Gooseneck Kettle.
11. Do not use the Gooseneck Kettle or the power base for other
than its intended use.
12. Do not place the Gooseneck Kettle or power base on or near a
hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
13. Never move the appliance by pulling on the cord. Do not let cord
hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
14. Keepapplianceatleast4inchesawayfromwallsorotherobjects
duringoperation.Donotplaceanyobjectsontopofappliance
while it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface that is resistant
to heat.
15. CAUTION: To prevent the Kettle from overturning, and to prevent
damagetopropertyorinjury,alwayspositionthepowerbaseon
a stable, level surface, out of the reach of children.
16. To disconnect, press ( ) POWER to turn the power base/heater
coils OFF. Then remove plug from wall outlet.
17. Be certain lid is securely in place before operating appliance.
Scalding may occur if the lid is opened during heating.
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18. Do not use outdoors.
19. Do not clean Kettle with abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads, or other
abrasive material.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during
use.Properprecautionsmustbetakentopreventtheriskofburns,res,or
otherinjurytopersonsordamagetoproperty.
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this instruction
manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
3. Use water only in this appliance! Do not put any other liquids or food
products in this appliance. Do not mix or add anything to the water
placed in this appliance, except as instructed in the “Descaling”
section of this instruction manual.
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4. Check the water level in the Kettle before turning the Kettle ON.
Never press (Temp Set) to turn the Kettle ON without water (dry) or
withaninsufcientamountofwater.
5. Donotllabovethe.8LMAXwaterlevel.IftheKettleisover-lled,
thereisariskthatboilingwatermaybeejected.
6. To avoid accidental scalding or burns, use extreme caution while
moving this appliance when it contains hot water, and while pouring
hot water from this appliance.
7. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use,
immediately unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair
the malfunctioning appliance.
8. If this power base or Kettle falls or accidentally becomes immersed
in water or any other liquid, unplug it immediately. Do not reach
into the water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or
has become immersed in water. Contact Consumer Service for
examination and repair.
9. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
10. Always pour water into Kettle before plugging in and heating
the appliance. Never pour water into heated Kettle.
11. Do not block emitted steam from the spout during use.
12. Do not place this appliance in a microwave oven.
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WARNING:
• Toavoidpersonalinjury,alwaysuseextremecautionwhenhandling
hot water.
• Do not touch any Kettle surface during and after use.
• Never lift the Kettle lid when boiling water.
NOTES ON THE PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thisplugwilltinapolarizedoutlet
onlyoneway.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyintotheoutlet,reversetheplug.
Ifitstilldoesnott,contactaqualiedelectrician.Donotmodifytheplug
in any way.
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NOTES ON THE CORD
a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to
be provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or
tripping over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are
available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
c) If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:
1) The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of
the appliance;
2) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be
a grounding- type 3-wire cord; and
3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the
counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or
tripped over.
ELECTRIC POWER
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
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PLASTICIZER WARNING
CAUTION: TopreventPlasticizersfrommigratingtothenishofthecounter
top or table top or other furniture, place NON-PLASTIC coasters or place
matsbetweentheapplianceandthenishofthecountertoportable
top.Failuretodosomaycausethenishtodarken;permanentblemishes
may occur or stains can appear.
This digital Gooseneck Kettle is specially designed to distribute
precisely temperatured water when saturating coffee beans or tea
leavesforultimateavorextraction.Usingacombinationofpre-set
temperatures and (+) PLUS or (–) MINUS, target temperature settings can
be programmed with pinpoint accuracy from 140ºF to 212ºF.
Press (Keep Warm) to maintain the programmed target water
temperature for 1 hour.
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