Catler KE 550 User manual

ELECTRIC KETTLE
KE 550
Instructions for use
ELECTRIC KETTLE
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ELECTRIC KETTLE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5 Catler Recommends Safety First
9 Know Your KE 550 Kettle
10 Using Your KE 550 Kettle
12 Care and Cleaning

4CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations
on the purchase of your new KE 550 electric kettle.

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CATLER RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST
CATLER RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST
We understand the importance of safety and that’swhy we put your safety first from the
initial design concept to the production itself. Nevertheless, please be careful and follow the
instructions below when using this appliance.
• This appliance may be used by children aged
8years and older, provided they are supervised
or have been instructed in the safe use of
the appliance and understand the potential
dangers.
• User cleaning and maintenance must not be
performed by children unless they are older
than 8 years of age and work under supervision.
• Keep the appliance and its supply out of the
reach of children under 8 years of age.
• The appliances may be used by persons with
physical, sensory or mental impairments or by
inexperienced persons only if they are properly
supervised or have been informed about how
to use of the product in asafe manner and
understand the potential dangers.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• If the power cord is damaged, ask the
authorised service for areplacement in order
to prevent hazards.
It is forbidden to use the
appliance with the power cord damaged.
• This appliance is designed for household use.
The appliance is also designed for personal non-

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commercial use in areas that include, but are
not limited to the following
:
– kitchenettes in stores, offices and other
workplaces;
– agriculture;
– by guests in hotels, motels and other
residential establishments;
– bed and breakfast businesses.
• Do not wash the kettle or its base under
running water and do not submerge it or its
base in water or another liquid.
• If the kettle is overfilled, hot water may splash
out.
WARNING: Do not open the lid while the
water is boiling.
CAUTION: Position the lid so that the steam is
directed away from the handle.
• Use the kettle only with the supplied base. Do
not use the base with other types of appliances.
CAUTION: Make sure the appliance is
switched off before removing it from the
base.
WARNING: Avoid spilling on the plug.
• Rinse the inside of the kettle with clean
water. Follow the cleaning instructions in the

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CATLER RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST
“Cleaning and Maintenance”section.
WARNING: Incorrect use may lead to injury.
• The surface of the heating element contains residual heat after use. Do not touch hot
surface.
• Before rst use, make sure that the voltage in your power socket matches the nameplate
voltage on the unit bottom. In case of any doubt, please contact aqualied electrician.
• Before operating your appliance, read all the instructions carefully and store them in
asafe place for possible future reference.
• Before using the appliance for the rst time, please remove all packaging and ad stickers
and discard them in an environmentally safe manner. Check the appliance for any
defects. Under no circumstances should you use adamaged appliance or an appliance
with adamaged power cord etc.
• To eliminate the risk of small children suocating, remove the protective cover of the
power plug from this appliance and dispose of it safely.
• This appliance has been designed only for boiling drinking water. Never use the
appliance to warm up other liquids or food. Use the appliance only for the purposes for
which it has been designed. Do not use it outdoors.
• Always put the kettle on astable, even and dry surface. Do not place the kettle on
windowsills, sink drip tray or on unstable surfaces. Do not operate the appliance on the
edge of adesktop or atable.
• Do not put the kettle on or the vicinity of any devices and equipment that generate heat.
• Never use the kettle in the near vicinity of abath, shower or swimming pool.
• Do not place the appliance near walls, curtains or other substances sensitive to heat or
steam. Please observe aminimum distance of 20 cm from such surfaces.
• Use the kettle only with the base designed for and supplied with this type of kettle. Do
not use the base supplied with this kettle for other types of kettles.
• Do not use this appliance with aprogrammable switch, timer switch or any other device
that automatically switches the appliance on.
• Always remove the kettle from its base before lling.
• When lling the kettle, make sure that the water level covers at least the minimum level
mark but doesn’t exceed the maximum level mark.
• Before turning the kettle on, make sure that the lid is closed properly. Do not open or
otherwise handle the lid while water is boiling.
• Use the handle for lifting and carrying the kettle.
• Do not put any subjects on the lid.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended while in operation.
• Before removing the kettle from its base, make sure that it has been turned o.
• The kettle heats up during use and may remain hot after use. Therefore, take extra care to
avoid burns or injuries.
• Take great care to avoid scalding with boiling water or steam while pouring out water
from the kettle.
• Always turn the kettle o and unplug from the power socket if you leave it unattended, if
it’snot to be used, and before moving and cleaning.

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• When disconnecting the kettle from the mains socket, always pull the plug, not the
power cord. Otherwise, damage to the power cord or the socket could occur.
• Aconnected power outlet must be easily accessible for possible sudden disconnection.
Before connecting your appliance to apower outlet and turning it on, make sure it’sfully
and correctly assembled. Follow the instructions provided in this user'smanual.
• Do not wash the kettle, base, mains cord and plug under running water and do not
immerse them in water or any other liquid.
• Do not use rough abrasive or caustic detergents to clean the appliance.
• Keep both inner and outer surface of the appliance clean. Follow the cleaning
instructions provided in this user'smanual.
• Do not store or use any explosive and/or ammable substances inside or in the vicinity of
this appliance, such as ammable gas sprays.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
• Do not leave the power cord hanging over the edge of atable or counter top or allow it
to touch ahot surface or to become tangled up. Do not put heavy objects on the power
cord.
• For safety reasons, we recommend connecting the appliance in an independent electrical
circuit separated from other appliances. Do not use adapter plugs or extension cables to
connect the appliance to apower socket.
• To prevent electric shock, do not immerse the appliance, its base or the power cord in
water or other liquids.
• We recommend that you inspect the appliance regularly. Do not use the appliance if it is
damaged in any way or if the power cord or plug is defective. All repairs or adjustments
must be performed at the nearest Catler authorised service centre.
• Any maintenance other than standard cleaning must be performed at authorised Catler
service centre.
• We recommend to install aresidual current device (standard safety switches in your
power outlet) to provide ahigher level of protection when using the appliance.
We recommend to install aresidual current device (with anominal residual operating
current of no more than 30mA) in the electric circuit in which your appliance is to be
connected. For further expert advise, please contact your electrician.
Instructions are also available at www.catler.eu.

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KNOW YOUR KE 550 KETTLE
KNOW YOUR KE 550 KETTLE
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1. Lid
2. Lid opening button
3. Handle
4. Base
5. Spout with strainer
6. Stainless-steel kettle
7. Control buttons

10 USING YOUR KE 550 KETTLE
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before rst use, remove all packaging
and advertising labels/stickers from the
appliance.
Before using the kettle for the rst time, allow
the kettle to boil clean water. Fill the cattle
with clean water, bring to aboil and then
pour the water out. Repeat this procedure
3 to 4 times. The kettle is then ready for
use. Your kettle will only operate correctly if
placed on its base connected to an electric
outlet. As soon as the water boils, the kettle
will switch o automatically.
USING YOUR KETTLE
To ll the kettle with water, remove it from
the base and press the button to open the
lid. Fill the kettle with the required amount
of water. Do not ll the kettle below the
minimum or above the maximum level
mark. Lack of water would lead to turning
the kettle o before boiling. If the kettle is
overlled, the boiling water might splash out.
Closed lid and make sure it’srmly secured.
Place the kettle on its base. Insert the mains
cord plug into apower socket.
Press the desired temperature button (70°C,
80°C, 90°C or 100°C) and then press the
.
As soon as the water boils, the kettle will
switch o automatically. Take the kettle
from the base and pour water in cup, mug
or other container. To boil water repeatedly,
it’snecessary to wait afew seconds for the
heating element to cool down.
Do not start or use the kettle without water.
Incorrect use of the appliance may negatively
aect its lifetime.
If the kettle is not to be used, unplug the
power cord from the socket. You may store
the kettle on the base if it’snot to be used.
WARNING!
Never fill the kettle if it is
located on the base.
NOTE:
This kettle should be used only with
the supplied base. When pouring out
water from the kettle, be careful to
avoid scalding with hot water. Do not
pour water too fast.
WARNING!
THIS APPLIANCE HAS
BEEN DESIGNED ONLY FOR
BOILING DRINKING WATER. DO NOT
USE THIS APPLIANCE TO COOK OTHER
LIQUIDS OR FOODS. BEFORE TURNING
THE KETTLE ON, ALWAYS MAKE SURE
THAT THE LID IS FIRMLY CLOSED.
DO NOT OPERATE THE LID RELEASE
BUTTON WHILE THE WATER IS HEATING
OR AFTER IT HAS FINISHED HEATING.
THIS COULD CAUSE THE WATER TO
SPLASH OUT. BEFORE OPENING THE
LID, PLEASE EMPTY THE KETTLE.
USING YOUR KE 550 KETTLE