IMKProColour 1.7Litre Stainless Steel Kettle User manual

Instruction Manual
1.7Litre Stainless
Steel Kettle

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Important Safeguards
When using electrical appliances, in
order to reduce the risk of re, electric
shock and/or injury, these basic
safety precautions should always be
followed:
For Your Safety
Read all instructions carefully, even if you are
familiar with the appliance.
• To protect against the risk of electric shock,
DO NOT IMMERSE any part of this appliance
in water or any other liquid.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory and mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• Switch off the power outlet and remove the
plug before cleaning or when not in use.
To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the
power outlet. Never pull the power cord.
Never carry the appliance by the power
cord.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged power cord or plug; if the
appliance malfunctions; or if it is dropped or
damaged in any manner.
• Do not allow the power cord to hang over
the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces.
• Do not operate or place any part of the
appliance on or near any hot surfaces (such
as a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven).
• Do not use this appliance for anything other
than its intended use. This product is intended
for household use only.
• This appliance is intended to be plugged in a
standard domestic power outlet only.
• Do not attempt to repair, disassemble or
modify the appliance. There are no user
serviceable parts.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Operate on a dry level surface; sinks, draining
boards or uneven surfaces must be avoided.
• The use of attachments or accessories not
recommended or sold by the manufacturer
may cause re, electric shock or injury.
• Never insert utensils into the appliance.
• Caution should be taken when handling
this appliance as some surfaces may be hot
during and immediately after boiling. Severe
burns may result from misuse.
• Allow to cool before cleaning.
• Do not use with an extension power cord.
• Store the unit indoors in a dry location.
• Do not operate under or near ammable
materials, such as curtains, drapes or any
other combustible materials.
• This product has been designed to heat
water only.
• DO NOT OVER-FILL as boiling water may be
ejected. The maximum level is marked on the
water window.
• DO NOT UNDER-FILL. The minimum level is
marked on the water window.
• Avoid contact with steam from the spout
when water is boiling, or just after the kettle
has switched off. Take care when opening
the lid for re-lling when the kettle has
recently boiled, as steam can burn.
• Extreme caution is necessary when moving
any appliance containing hot water.
Wait until the appliance has switched off
automatically, or switch it off manually before
moving it.
• Do not lift the lid while boiling water in the
kettle.
• Do not ll the kettle when the appliance is on
the power base.
• The kettle must only be used with the power
base provided.
• Do not place the power base onto a metal
tray or metal surface while in use.

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CAUTION
•Do not operate the kettle on an inclined
surface.
• Do not operate the kettle unless the element
is fully immersed.
• Do not move the kettle while it is switched on.
• To prevent damage to the appliance do not
use alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning,
use a soft cloth and mild detergent.
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE CAUTIONS
MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE KETTLE
Warning
If the supply power cord is damaged, the power
cord must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualied persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
This product has not been designed for any uses
other than those specied in this booklet.
Save These Instructions

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Features of Your 1.7Litre Stainless Steel Kettle
Spout
Lid
Lid Release Button
Handle
On/Off Switch
Power Base
Body
Water Level Indicator

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How to Use Your 1.7 litre
Stainless Steel Kettle
Push the lid release button on handle to open
the hinged lid of the kettle and ll with water to
the desired level.
Take care not to ll above the “MAX” water level
mark on the water window as water may eject
from the kettle during boiling. Always ll using
fresh water and discard any excess boiled water
after use.
Replace and push the hinged lid on the kettle.
Place the power base on a dry and level
surface.
Place the kettle onto the power base.
Insert the power cord into a standard domestic
power outlet and switch the power outlet on.
Switch the kettle on by pressing the “On/Off”
switch to the “1” position. The power indicator
light illuminates to indicate that the kettle is in
use.
Do not remove the kettle from the power base
whilst it is switched on.
Do not UNDER-FILL. Ensure there is enough
water to reach the “MIN” mark on the water
window.
When the water has boiled, the kettle and the
power indicator light will switch off automatically.
Water can be brought back to the boil by
pressing the “On/Off” switch to the “1” position
again.
PLEASE NOTE: If the kettle has recently boiled and
switched off automatically, it may be necessary
to wait for approx. 15 seconds before the switch
can be reset.
Do not force the “On/Off“ switch to the “1”
position.
You can stop the boiling process at any time by
moving the “ On/Off” switch to the “0” position.
Getting to Know Your
1.7 litre Stainless Steel
Kettle
Congratulations on the purchase of your new In
My Kitchen 1.7 litre Stainless Steel Kettle.
Before using your new kettle for the rst time, it
is extremely important that you read and follow
the instructions in this use and care booklet, even
if you feel that you are familiar with this type of
appliance.
Your attention is drawn particularly to the section
dealing with IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS. Find a
safe and convenient place to keep this booklet
handy for future reference.
This appliance has been designed to operate
from a standard domestic power outlet. It is not
intended for industrial or commercial use.
This product has been designed to heat water
only. Do not use this kettle to boil tea, milk, soup,
etc.
Before First Use
Carefully unpack the kettle and power base and
remove all packaging material. Wipe the body
of the kettle with a soft, dry or damp, sponge or
cloth.

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Care and Cleaning
Before cleaning, turn off the power outlet and
unplug the power cord.
Wait for the kettle to cool before cleaning it, if it
is hot.
Wipe the exterior of the kettle with a soft, damp
cloth or sponge.
Remove stubborn spots using a cloth moistened
with mild detergent. Do not use steel wool or
abrasive cleaners. Do not put detergents or
cleaning agents in the kettle.
Buff the body with a soft, dry cloth.
Do not leave the kettle in direct sunlight as doing
so may affect the quality of the nish.
Removing Calcium Deposits
In order to maintain the performance of your
kettle, it is important to remove built-up deposits
inside the kettle. To descale your kettle you can
use a descalent available from most leading
retail outlets, or use the following process:
1. Half ll the kettle with ordinary tap water.
2. Add 30ml (1oz) of white vinegar to the kettle.
3. Boil the mixture and leave to stand for 30
seconds before emptying the kettle.
Repeat steps 1 to 3 twice.
4. Empty the mixture and rinse the kettle well.
Note: For extreme build-up, this
procedure may need to be repeated.
Alternatively, leave the mixture in the
kettle over night.
Cleaning the Filter
Open the lid of the kettle.
Hold the lter,push it towards inside,and lift the
lter to upwards and out of the holder.
The lter can then be rinsed under the tap or
gently washed with a cloth.
To re-insert the lter,align the lter to the spout,
push it towards outside,the lter locker lock into
the spout holder.

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Notes

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Cat. No. SLK255
May 2015
GSM International Ltd has a policy of continual improvement throughout the product range.
As such the unit contained within may differ slightly from the unit illustrated on the pack.
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