Maxim MGK17 User manual

Instruction Manual
Electric Glass Kettle
Model: MGK17
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Please read and follow the instructions in this user manual even if you feel you are familiar with the product,
and find a place to keep it handy for future reference.
For your convenience record the complete model number (located on the product identification plate) and
the date you received the product, together with your purchase receipt and attach to the warranty and
service information. Retain if warranty service is required.
NOTE: The rating of this product (as marked on the product identification plate) is based on specific loading
tests. Normal use or the use of other recommended attachments may draw significantly less power.
DESCRIPTION
1. Cover
2. Lid Open Switch
3. Body
4. Handle
5. Subbase
6. ON/OFF Switch
7. Cordless Base
8. Filter
9. Filter for tea maker
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•This appliance is designed for domestic use only and for commercial applications. No responsibility is accepted
for damage resulting from improper use or non-compliance with the instructions.
•Please keep these instructions for future reference. If the appliance is passed to another person. This
instruction manual should accompany it.
•Before inserting the main plug into the socket, check that the main supply voltage and current rating
corresponds with the power supply details shown on the appliance model label.
•Never allow the heating base or the kettle to contact or be immersed in water. However, should this happen,
have the unit examined by qualified personnel, including the replacement of the power cord. If repairs are
needed, please send the appliance to our customer service department.
•Do not operate the appliance if the appliance or power cord shows any signs of damage, the appliance has
been dropped.
•Always remove the plug from the wall socket after use in case of any malfunction before cleaning.
•When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord.
•Children do not recognize the dangers that may occur when operating electrical appliances; Therefore, keep
children away from such appliances.

•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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
•Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing nor insert any metal objects into the interior of the
appliance.
•To prevent damage to the power cord, do not let it pass over sharp corners or edges.
•Do not expose the appliance to rain or moisture and do not operate the appliance outdoors or with wet
hands.
•Use only clean cold water, and let the water run for approx. two minutes before filling.
•The appliance operates at very high temperatures, Caution: there is danger of scalding from escaping water or
steam. Do not touch any part of the kettle except the handle (when the appliance is in use and ensure that
the lid is properly screwed. This appliance is designed for heating water only. Never put any other liquid into
the kettle.
•The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible
•If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be ejected.
•WARNING –Position the lid so that steam is directed away from the handle.
•WARNING –Do not remove the lid while the water is boiling.
•The kettle is only to be used with the stand provided.
•CAUTION –Ensure that the kettle is switched off before removing it from its stand.
•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
•staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments.
•by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type environments.
•farmhouses.
•bed and breakfast type environments.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACE
OPERATION GUIDELINES
Before using for the first time
•Prior to initial use, clean it by going through several boiling cycles, using clean water with each cycle, and filling
the kettle (3) to its upper marking.
•Operation
•Place the cordless base (7) on a firm and level surface.
•Pour the desired amount of clean water into the kettle (3), Do not touch any part of the kettle except the handle.
When the appliance is in use, and ensure that the cover(1) is properly closed , The amount of water can be
measured by the level mark on the outside of the kettle , Always pay attention to the minimum and maximum
levels and ensure that the cover (1)is properly and firmly closed .
•Position the kettle in such a way on the subbase (5) that the underside of the kettle fits precisely into the contact
on the base
•Insert the plug into a wall socket.
•Put the on/off switch (6) to its ‘1’ position to start the heating process, the indicator lamp will light up.
•As soon as the water reaches boiling point, the on/off switch (6) return automatically to the “0” position, the
indicator lamp will go out. The water kettle can also be switched off manually by putting the on/off switch to the
“0” position.
•The hot water may now be poured safely through the spout into another container, safety cut –out.

•This kettle is equipped with a safety cut –out to protect the appliance from damage in case of inappropriate use,
should the appliance be accidentally operated without water or if all the water has evaporated the safety cut out
will automatically switch off the heating element.
•In such a case remove the plug from the wall socket immediately and refill the kettle only after an adequate
cooling down period, about 15—20seconds
•Decalcifying
•Should the appliance switch off before reaching boiling point this is a sign that decalcifying is necessary.
•Any regular descaling agent may be used, provided the relevant instructions are observed, do not fill the kettle to
the upper mark to avoid spillage if the descaling agent causes the water to foam.
•To clean the kettle thoroughly of any decalcification residues let it go through several boiling cycles using clean
water with each cycle, Rinse the kettle with clean water afterwards.
CLEANING AND CARE
•Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has cooled down completely.
•Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions.
•Do not immerse the base or the kettle in any liquid, to clean the exterior, a slightly damp, lint –free cloth may be
used.
•It is advisable to remove lime deposits from the kettle at regular intervals.
SPECIFICATIONS
Supply voltage: 220-240V~ 50Hz Power consumption :1850-2200W Volume: 1.7L
Warning:
•For kettle which is used with a connector in operating a thermostat that only the appropriate connector must be
used.
•If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
person to avoid a hazard.
Instructions on environment protection
Do not dispose of this product in the usual household garbage at the end of its life cycle; hand it over at a
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The symbol on the product, the
instructions for use or the packing will inform about the methods for disposal.
The materials are recyclable as mentioned in its marking. By recycling, material recycling or other forms of re-
utilization of old appliances, you are making an important contribution to protect our environment.
Please inquire at the community administration for the authorized disposal location.

CUSTOMER SERVICE
Australian Customer Service
GAF Control (Sales) Pty Ltd
P.O Box 19
Altona North Victoria 3025
Phone: [phone]
Hours: 9am-5pm (EST) Mon-Fri
www.gafcontrol.com.au
*This product may vary slightly to the product illustrated due to ongoing product development.