Philco PHWK 2110 User manual

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Dear Customer,
thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. To ensure that this new appliance is well-used, please read all the
instructions in this user manual.
PHWK 2110
GLASS ELECTRIC KETTLE
User’s Manual

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Important information for your safety is specially marked. Please strictly follow these instructions to
avoid accidents and damage to the appliance:
WARNING:
It warns you of the dangers to your health and points out possible risks of injury.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible danger to the appliance or other objects.
NOTE:
This highlights tips and information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART 1: IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES....................................................................................................................................... 3
PART 2: DESCRIPTION................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
PART 3: BEFORE FIRST USE....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
PART 4: USING YOUR KETTLE................................................................................................................................................................. 9
PART 5: CARE AND CLEANING............................................................................................................................................................11
PART 6: TECHNICAL PARAMETERS....................................................................................................................................................12

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PART 1: IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES
We understand the importance of safety and that’s why we put your safety rst from the
initial design concept to the production itself. Nevertheless, please be careful and follow the
instructions below when using this appliance.
• Thisappliancemaybeusedbychildrenaged8years
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 kept under supervision.
• Keep the appliance and its supply out of the reach
of children under 8 years of age.
• Appliances may be used by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of
experience and knowledge, provided they are
supervised or have been instructed in the safe use
of the appliance and understand the potential
hazards.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced in
a professional service centre in order to prevent
a dangerous situation. It is forbidden to use the
appliance with the power cord damaged.

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• This appliance is intended for use in the home.
The appliance is also designed for personal non-
commercial use in areas that include, but are not
limited to the following:
– kitchenettes in stores, oces and other
workplaces;
– agriculture;
– by guests in hotels, motels and other residential
establishments;
– bed and breakfast businesses.
• Do not submerge the kettle or its base in water or
another liquid.
• If the kettle is overlled, hot water may splash out.
• WARNING: Do not open the lid while the water is
boiling.
• ATTENTION: 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 o
before removing it from the base.
• WARNING: Avoid spilling on the plug.
• Rinse the inside of the kettle with clean water.

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Follow the cleaning instructions in the “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.

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• To lift and/or carry the kettle, please use the handle.
• Do not put any subjects on the lid.
• Never 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.
• 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 harsh 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.
• 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 to connect 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.

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• We recommend that you check your 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 authorised service centre.
• Any maintenance other than standard maintenance must be performed at an authorised service
centre.
DESIGNED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE.

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PART 2: DESCRIPTION
1. Kettle handle
2. Lid handle
3. Spout with strainer
4. Glass kettle
5. Display
6. Lid
7. Vacuum button
8. Base
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PART 3: 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.
PART 4: USING YOUR KETTLE
• To ll the kettle with water, remove it from its base and detach 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.
• Put the lid back and make sure it’s rmly closed. Place the kettle on its base. Insert the mains cord
plug into a power socket.
• Turn the on button andset the desired temperature (40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C, 90°C, 100°C), then
press the on button.
• 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 ll 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.

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Keep warm function
• This function keep the water at the same temperature it was boiled to for one hour.
• Turn the on button and set the desired temperature (40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C or 90°C),
andthen long press the on button. This will activate the temperature preservation function. The
set temperature on thedisplay ashes twice andthe "Kw" icon appears on the display.
• Press the on/o button briey to switch on the kettle.
• The kettle boils the water to the set temperature and then switches to the keep warm mode.
During this time, the water will heat up to the set temperature, so the kettle will switch on and o.
• After two hours, the kettle automatically switches o and stops keeping the water warm.
NOTE
This function is not available for temperatures of 100°C, as boiling of the water could cause damage
to the kettle.

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PART 5: CARE AND CLEANING
Before cleaning the appliance, always disconnect the plug of the power cord from the mains socket
and let it to cool down properly.
WARNING!
DO NOT SPLASH WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID ONTO THE KETTLE OR ANY OF ITS PARTS OR
ACCESSORIES.
DO NOT WASH THE KETTLE, BASE, MAINS CORD AND PLUG UNDER RUNNING WATER AND DO
NOT IMMERSE THEM IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
NOTE
Donotuse sharpobjects,chemicals,thinners,petrolorother similar substances.Undernocircumstances
should the kettle be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
CLEANING THE OUTER CASE OF THE KETTLE
To clean the kettle’s outer surface, please use a damp cloth; to polish, use a dry cloth.
NOTE
The base heating element is made of high grade stainless steel. Brown stains that may appear during
use are mineral deposits from the boiled water. This is no corrosion in any case.
REMOVING MINERAL DEPOSITS
Tapped water may contain minerals that may deposit inside the kettle and water gauge and lead to
colouration after some time. To remove the deposits, proceed as follows:
Fill your kettle to 2/3 of its level with 1 portion of vinegar and 2 portions of water. Let the solution come
to the boil and let it stand in the kettle.
Empty your kettle and then boil clean water twice. The kettle is then ready for further use.
STORAGE
Before storage, make sure that the kettle is turned o, clean and dry. Check that the lid is closed
properly. Wrap the cord around the bottom of the base. Store your kettle in a vertical position and
never put anything on the lid.

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PART 6: TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
Nominal voltage range 220–240 V~
Rated frequency 50–60 Hz
Rated power input 1850–2200W
Kettle volume max 1.7l
Temperature Setting 40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C, 90°C, 100°C
Keep warm function 40°C, 50°C, 60°C, 70°C, 80°C, 90°C for 2 hours
We reserve the right to change the text and technical specications.

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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL OF USED PACKAGING MATERIAL
Take the packaging material to a designated municipal waste facility.
DISPOSING OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
This symbol on products or instruction documents means that used electric or electronic
products must not be added to ordinary municipal waste.
For proper disposal and recycling, take these products to designated collection points. Or
in some European Union states or other European countries the products can be returned
to the local retailer when buying an equivalent new product. Correct disposal of this product helps
save valuable natural resources and prevents damage to the environment caused by improper waste
disposal. Ask your local authorities or collection facility for more details. In accordance with national
regulations penalties may be imposed for the incorrect disposal of this type of waste.
For Business Entities in European Union States.
If you want to dispose of electric or electronic devices, ask your retailer or supplier for the necessary
information.
Disposal in Other Countries Outside the European Union.
This symbol is valid in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this product, please consult your
local authorities or your dealer for
information on the correct method of disposal.
This appliance complies with EU rules and regulations regarding electromagnetic and
electrical safety.
The text, design and technical specications may be changed without prior notice and we reserve the
right to make these changes.