John Lewis JLK093 User manual
1.7L KETTLE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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3 Important safety information
6 Your 1.7L kettle – diagram
7 Beforerstuse
7 Using your electric kettle
8 Boil-dry protection
8 Cleaning and maintenance
9 Descaling the kettle
9 Technicalspecications
10 Servicing and disposal
10 Guarantee
Important safety information
Thank you for purchasing this John Lewis & Partners
kettle.
Please read the instructions and warnings carefully
to ensure a long life for your product and safe usage.
Thisinstructionleaetmustberetainedwiththe
product for future reference. These warnings have
beenprovidedintheinterestofsafety.YouMUST
readthemcarefullybeforeusingtheappliance.
If you are unsure of the meaning of any of these
warnings, please contact your nearest John Lewis
& Partners shop or John Lewis & Partners Technical
Support on 03301 230106.
Close supervision is necessary when your appliance
isbeingusednearchildrenorinrmpeople.This
productisnotintendedforusebypersons(including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities,unlesstheyareproperlysupervisedor
given instructions concerning the safe use of the item
byapersonresponsiblefortheirwellbeing.
Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
andmaintenanceshouldnotbecarriedoutbychildren.
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- Do not immerse the cord, plug, or any part of the
appliance in water or other liquids.
- Unplug from the mains when not in use, when
removingorattachingaccessoriesandbefore
cleaning any part of the appliance.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged
cord or plug. Should the item malfunction, or if it
is damaged in any manner, please stop using it and
returnittoyournearestJohnLewisbranch.Do
not attempt to repair it yourself. Do not modify
the appliance’s plug.
- Do not let the power cord overhang the edge of
the surface on which it stands, or touch anything hot.
- When unplugging the device, hold the plug itself,
not the power cord.
- Do not use the appliance for any purpose other
than its intended use.
- This appliance is for indoor use only. Do not use it
outdoors.
- Do not use accessories or attachments that are
notrecommendedbythemanufacturer.
- Standthekettleonacool,stablesurface.
- Do not operate the kettle while it is empty to
avoid damaging the heating elements.
- Takecarenottooverllthekettle.Ensurethelid
is closed.
- This product is intended for household and light
commercial use.
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CAUTION: Steam can scald skin. Take care to avoid
thespoutwhenthewaterisboiling,orafterithas
boiled.
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WARNING: Do not remove the lid while the water is
boiling.
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WARNING:Polythenebagsovertheproductor
withinpackagingmaybedangerous.Toavoidtherisk
ofsuffocation,pleasekeepawayfrompets,babies
and children.
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Beforeusingyourkettleforthersttime,makesureitisthoroughly
clean.Fillthekettletothemaximumlevel,boilthewaterandpourit
away. Do this twice. Wipe down its outer surfaces with a damp cloth.
Note: The kettle’s maximum capacity is 1.7L.
1. Placeyourkettleonaatsurface.
2. Takeyourkettlefromitsbase.Openthelidbypressingtherelease
button,thenllthekettletothedesiredlevelandclosethelid.
Thewatershouldbebetweentheminimumandthemaximumll
levels.Ifthereistoolittlewater,thekettlewillswitchoffbeforeboiling.
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Note:Donotllbeyondthemaximumlevelaswatermayspurtfrom
thespoutwhileboiling.
3. Placethekettlebackonthepowerbaseandclosethelid.
4. Plugthekettleinandswitchiton.Thekettlewillstarttoboil.Itwill
switchoffautomaticallyoncethewaterhasboiled.Ifyouwanttouse
it again, you will need to wait 30 seconds. To stop the water from
boilingatanypoint,simplyswitchoffthekettleorliftitfromitsbase.
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Note:Ensurethattheswitchisnotobstructedandthelidisrmly
closed.Thekettlewillkeepboilingiftheswitchcannotrelease,orifthe
lid is open.
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Note: Avoid spillage on the electrical elements’
5. Liftthekettlefromthepowerbaseandpourthewater.
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WARNING! Hot water and steam can scald skin. Do not open the lid
whenthekettlehasjustboiledorwhilethewaterinsideisstillveryhot.
Pour the water carefully.
6. Thekettlewillnotre-boiluntiltheswitchispressedagain.
Thekettlemaybestoredonthepowerbase.
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Note: Unplug the kettle when not in use.
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Note:Theoutersurfaceissubjecttoresidualheatafteruse
1 Kettle lid
2 Spout
3 Body
4 Handle
5 Water level gauge
6 Swith(withindicator)
7 Powerbase
Your kettle – diagram Before rst use
Using your electric kettle
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Boil-dry protection
Cleaning and maintenance
Shouldyouaccidentallyswitchonthekettlewithoutwater,theboil-dry
protector will automatically switch the kettle off. If this occurs, allow the
kettletocoolbeforellingitwithcoldwaterandre-boiling.
1. Alwaysunplugthekettleandletitcooldownbeforecleaning.
2. Neverimmersethekettle,powercordorpowerbaseinwater.
3. Wipeitssurfacewithadampcloth.Donotuseabrasivecleaners
or solvents.
4. Cleanthelterregularly.Detachthelterfromtheinsideofthe
kettlebypressingdownonthereleasetabs.Donotforgetto
replacethelteraftercleaning.
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NOTE:Filterisdishwashersafe.
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CAUTION:Donotusespecialiststeelorotherabrasivecleanerson
the outside of the kettle or you may damage its surface.
5. Youmaywindthepowercordaroundthebottomofthekettlefor
storagebutensurethatthekettlehascooleddownandisempty.
You should regularly descale your kettle to ensure that it works properly.
Youcanuseacommerciallyavailabledescalerandfollowtheinstruc-
tions on the packet. Alternatively, you can use white vinegar as follows:
1. Pour three cups of white vinegar into the kettle. Add enough water
sothatthemixturecompletelycoversthebottomofthekettle.
Leave the solution in the kettle overnight.
2. The following morning, pour away the mixture. Fill the kettle with
cleanwatertothemaximumlllevel,boilandthendiscardthe
water. Repeat several times until the smell of vinegar has completely
gone.Anystainsremaininginsidethespoutcanberemovedby
rubbingwithadampcloth.
Model: JLK093
Power supply: AC 220-240V 50-60Hz
Output 2520-3000W
Volume: 1.7L
Descaling the kettle
Technical specications
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171 Victoria Street
LondonSW1E5NN
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Thisproductshouldonlyberepairedorservicedbyanauthorised
serviceengineer.Onlygenuine,approvedsparepartsshouldbeused.
Thissymbol indicatesthatthisproductshouldnotbetreatedas
normalhouseholdwasteandshouldberecycled.JohnLewis&Partners
doesnotoperatein-storetakeback,butasamemberoftheDistributor
Take Back scheme has funded the development and upgrade of
recycling facilities across the UK.
Please take your old appliance to your nearest collection facility. For further
details, contact your local council or visit: www.recycle-more.co.uk
Thisitemisguaranteedfortwoyearsinrespectofdefectsfoundtobe
due to faulty workmanship or materials. Proof of purchase is required
for the validity of the guarantee. This guarantee is no longer valid in
thecaseofaccidentaldamage,alteration,repairbyanyunauthorised
persons or poor maintenance. This guarantee in no way affects your
statutory rights.
Please retain these instructions for future use.
Servicing and disposal
Guarantee
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