KitchenAid 5KEK1722 User manual

5KEK1722
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WATER KETTLE INSTRUCTIONS
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
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WATER KETTLE INSTRUCTIONS
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
Important safeguards.......................................................................................... 6
Electrical requirements ...................................................................................... 7
Electrical equipment waste disposal................................................................... 7
Battery activation (optional) ............................................................................... 8
PARTS AND FEATURES........................................................................................ 8
USING THE WATER KETTLE
First use .............................................................................................................. 9
Filling the Water Kettle....................................................................................... 9
Heating water................................................................................................... 10
Temperature guide ........................................................................................... 11
Using the Hold Temperature mode.................................................................. 11
Turning off the Water Kettle............................................................................. 12
CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the exterior........................................................................................ 12
 Cleaningthelter ............................................................................................. 13
Descaling the Water Kettle............................................................................... 13
WARRANTY AND SERVICE
KitchenAid Water Kettle warranty ................................................................... 14
Customer service ............................................................................................. 14
Table of ConTenTs
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
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WATER KETTLE SAFETY
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles.
3. To protect against fire, electrical shock and injury to
persons do not immerse base, cord, plug, or Water Kettle
in water or other liquids.
4. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
5. Unplug Water Kettle from outlet and allow to cool before
cleaning or removing parts.
6. Do not operate Water Kettle with a damaged cord, plug,
or other malfunction. See “Warranty and Service” section.
7. Use of replacement parts not recommended by
manufacturermayresultinre,shock,orinjurytopersons.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over counter or table edges, or allow
to come into contact with heated surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner,
or in a heated oven.
11. The Water Kettle should only be used to heat water.
12. Do not use Water Kettle without lid properly closed.
13. Do not use Water Kettle with loose or weakened handle.
14. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
15. Do not clean Water Kettle with abrasive cleaners, steel
wool, or other abrasive materials.
16. Do not overfill Water Kettle.
17. This product is designed for indoor household use
only. Not designed for commercial use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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WATER KETTLE SAFETY
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
Electrical requirements
Voltage: 220-240 Volts
Frequency: 50/60 Hertz
Wattage: 2400 Watts for model 5KEK1722E
(kettle with European plug)
3000 Watts for model 5KEK1722B
(kettle with British plug)
NOTE: If the power cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or
its service agent in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power
supply cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician or serviceman install an outlet
near the appliance.
Disposal of packing material
The packing material is 100% recyclable
and is marked with the recycle symbol .
The various parts of the packing must
therefore be disposed of responsibly and
in full compliance with local authority
regulations governing waste disposal.
Scrapping the product
- This appliance is marked in compliance
with European Directive 2002/96/EC, Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
- By ensuring this product is disposed of
correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment
and human health, which could otherwise be
caused by inappropriate waste handling
of this product.
- The symbol on the product or on the
accompanying documentation indicates
that it should not be treated as domestic
waste but must be taken to an appropriate
collection centre for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
For more detailed information about
treatment, recovery and recycling of this
product,pleasecontactyourlocalcityofce,
your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Electrical equipment waste disposal
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PARTS AND FEATURES
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
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To provide power to the display when the
Water Kettle is not on the base, insert 2
AA batteries (not inlcuded) in the battery
housing on the underside of the kettle.
NOTE: If batteries have been added and
the Water Kettle is off the base, the display
will show the current temperature of
the water. Placing the Water Kettle back
on the base will allow full functionality of
the kettle (changing temperature, boiling,
holding temperature).
Battery activation (optional)
Control panel
Lid release button
Water gauge window
Water lter
Base with power cord
1.7 L Water
Kettle
Underside of base
with power cord wrap
USING THE WATER KETTLE
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PARTS AND FEATURES
WATER KETTLE SAFETY
USING THE WATER KETTLE
First use
Filling the Water Kettle
2Fill Water Kettle. The water level is
displayed in 0.25 L increments. If there
is no water in the kettle, the water drop
icon will display and the alert tone will
sound for 6 seconds. Remove water if it
exceeds the “Max” line.
1Open the lid of the Water Kettle
by pressing the Lid Release Button.
Before first use, fill the Water Kettle to the maximum level, then boil and discard the water.
The temperature can be displayed in Celsius degrees (°C) or Fahrenheit degrees (°F). To
change setting, hold the “-” and “+” buttons down at the same time.
NOTE: The Water Kettle is designed for water only. Do not put any other liquids
or substances in the Water Kettle.
NOTE: There must be a minimum of 0.25 L of water for the Kettle to operate. Do not
exceed the “Max” fill line.
4Place the Water Kettle on the base. 3Push the lid down so it locks into the
closed position. You will hear a clicking
sound which indicates the lid is locked.
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USING THE WATER KETTLE
NOTE: The temperature will blink 5 times
and return to standby after 5 seconds.
This will continue periodically until after
the water temperature reduces below the
desired temperature.
USING THE WATER KETTLE
Heating water
2Press the Start/Cancel button ( )to
save temperature and to begin heating
the water. “On” will be displayed on
the screen to indicate the Water Kettle
is heating. The Start/Cancel button
( ) does not function when the Water
Kettle is off the base.
1The display will show the default
temperature 100° C. Press the “+” or
“-” buttons to select your desired water
temperature, from 50°C to 100°C.
See the “Temperature guide” for more
information.
4Once the desired temperature has been
reached, three beeps will sound and the
word “Off” will show in the top corner
of the display.
3Once the water reaches 50°C, the
current temperature will show on the
main display, and continue heating until
the desired temperature is reached.
If batteries have been added and the
Water Kettle is off the base, push any
button to display the current temperature,
and the battery icon will display the battery
charge level.
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USING THE WATER KETTLE
Using the Hold Temperature mode
2The Hold Temperature mode may be
canceled by pressing the Start/Cancel
button ( ).
1To activate the Hold Temperature
mode, leave the Water Kettle on
the base after reaching the selected
temperature and press the Hold
Temperature button ( ). The Water
Kettle will maintain the desired
temperature for up to 30 minutes.
Temperature guide
Use this guide for outstanding results from your Water Kettle.
60° C 70° C 80° C 90° C 100° C
Delicate Tea Green Tea
Gyokuro
Sencha
Blooming Tea Black Tea
Earl Grey
English Breakfast
Boil Water
White Tea
Silver Needle
Chai
Green
White
Oolong Tea Chai
Red
Green Tea
Bencha
Genmaicha
Hot Chocolate Herbal Tea
Rooibos Tea
Yerba Maté
Instant Coffee Instant Soup
Oatmeal
NOTE: Hold Temperature mode works for all temperatures.
NOTE: Altitude has an effect on the water boiling point. Water typically boils at 100°C,
but this could go down to 92°C at increasing altitudes.
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CARE AND CLEANING
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CARE AND CLEANING
Turning off the Water Kettle
Cleaning the exterior
1Press the Start/Cancel button ( )while
in heating mode.
The exterior of the Water Kettle may be
cleaned with a damp cloth. Dry and
polish the Water Kettle with a soft cloth.
Abrasives and scouring agents of any kind are
not recommended.
3Unplug cord when Water Kettle is
not in use.
2Press Start/Cancel button ( )in Hold
Temperature mode.
The Water Kettle can be turned off in several ways:
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, always
disconnect the Water Kettle from electrical
outlet. Make sure the Water Kettle has
cooled completely.
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NOTE: If limescale deposits remain on the filter, let it stand overnight in a solution of
water and white vinegar. Rinse the filter thoroughly and replace in the Water Kettle.
CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the lter
Descaling the Water Kettle
1To access filter: open the lid; the filter is
located behind spout inside Water Kettle.
Grasp the top of the filter to remove.
1Fill the Water Kettle with white vinegar to
the 0.25 L mark. Add water to the 0.75 L
mark. Boil at 100º C and allow to stand
overnight.
2Clean under hot water with a soft brush or
cloth to remove deposits, replace filter by
sliding into the slot behind the spout.
TheWaterKettlefeaturesaremovablemeshedlterthattrapsscaledepositsforcleaner
water.Thelterwillneedtobecleanedperiodically—moreoftenifyouhavehardwater.
To get the best performance from your
Water Kettle, descaling will be necessary.
Limescale deposits may form on the interior
metal parts of the Water Kettle. The cleaning
interval will depend on the hardness of the
water you put in the Kettle.
2Empty the solution from the Water Kettle.
3Fill the Water Kettle with water, bring to
a boil and drain out the water. Repeat this
step twice. The Water Kettle is now ready
to use.
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE
Length of
Warranty: KitchenAid Will Pay For: KitchenAid Will Not Pay For:
Europe, Middle
East and Africa :
For Model
5KEK1722:
Two years Full
Warranty from
date of purchase.
The replacement parts and
repair labor costs to correct
defects in materials or
workmanship. Service must
be provided by an Authorized
KitchenAid Service Center.
A. Repairs when Water Kettle
is used for operations other
than normal household
beverage preparation.
B. Damage resulting from
accident, alterations,
misuse, abuse, or installation/
operation not in accordance
with local electrical codes.
KITCHENAID DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INDIRECT
DAMAGES.
KitchenAid Water Kettle warranty
Customer service
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Specicationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
www.KitchenAid.eu
In U.K. and Ireland:
Foranyquestions,ortondthenearestKitchenAidAuthorizedServiceCenter,pleasend
our contact details below.
NOTE: All service should be handled locally by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.
Contact number for U.K. and Northern Ireland:
Tollfree number 0800 988 1266 (calls from mobile phones are charged standard
network rate)
Contact number for Ireland:
Tollfree number [phone]
E-mail contact for U.K. and Ireland:
Go to www.kitchenaid.co.uk, and click on the link “Contact Us” at the bottom
of the page.
Address for U.K. and Ireland:
KitchenAid Europa, Inc.
PO BOX 19
B-2018 ANTWERP 11
BELGIUM
In other countries:
For all product related questions and after sales matters, please contact your dealer
to obtain the name of the nearest Authorized KitchenAid Service/Customer Center.
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