Secura KE4012A User manual

Electric Gooseneck Kettle with
Variable Temperature Control & Smart Memory
User Manual
Model: KE4012A

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FEATURES AND PARTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
KETTLE PREPARATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE RANGE CHART
CARE & CLEANING
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
DISPOSAL
CONTACT
MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this appliance, always follow the safety precautions listed below.
Read all instructions before using the appliance.•
This appliance is for personal use only and not for any type of commercial use.•
Do not use this appliance in any way other than its intended use.•
Do not operate outdoors or in any type of wet or extreme conditions.•
For added safety, this appliance should always remain unplugged when not in use. •
Check the appliance and power cord for visible damage before every use. Do not attempt•
to operate or repair if damaged or if the product malfunctions in any way. Contact our
customer service department at [email protected] or 888-792-2360 for
additional information.
Do not leave the product unattended while operating.•
Never allow children to operate, have access to, or leave them unsupervised near this•
appliance.
Always use and store this appliance on a fl at, level, stable surface, away from any ledge.•
Do not place the appliance or the power cord on or near a stove top, open fl ame or other •
heated surface.
To allow optimal airfl ow and avoid overheating, always allow at least a 4-inch clearance on •
all sides of the appliance when in use and while cooling down.
Carefully position the power cord so no one can become entangled in the cord and so that•
it is not a tripping hazard.
If applicable, place the appliance on its base or plug the removable power cord into the•
appliance before plugging the power cord into an outlet. Do not plug the power cord into
an outlet until the product is fully assembled and ready to use.
Always use designated handles, knobs, or other grips as instructed because the exterior•
may become heated during use. To reduce the risk of burns or scalding, use caution when
handling this appliance during and immediately following use.
This appliance may release heat, steam and hot water during and after operation. Use•
extreme caution when handling to prevent the risk of burns, scalding or other injuries and
damage to property.
The use of third-party accessories or attachments or any not designed specifi cally for this •
model, may result in fi re, electric shock, or injury and damage to property or the appliance.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fi re or injury,
and to extend the life of your product, please read
and observe all information in this manual prior
to and while using your product. Please save this
manual for future reference.
Electric Gooseneck Kettle with
Variable Temperature Control & Smart Memory

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Always unplug and allow to cool before moving, disassembling, cleaning or storing.•
Never immerse the base, motor, power cord or power plug in liquid or expose to other wet•
environments.
Never place the base, motor or power cord in the dishwasher.•
Only place parts in the dishwasher that are specifi cally identifi ed in this manual as •
dishwasher-safe. Only place on top rack of dishwasher unless otherwise stated.
Always follow the cleaning methods recommended in this manual. Never use harsh•
chemicals or abrasive materials to clean the appliance.
All parts should be completely dry before assembling, using or storing.•
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as regular municipal waste. Use a designated•
collection facility. Contact your local waste management or regulatory agency for
information regarding disposal options. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfi lls
or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the soil and groundwater, exposing all
living things to harmful toxins.
Always follow basic safety precautions
when using your appliance, especially when
children are present.
WARNING!
The kettle and base are NOT dishwasher safe. Do not place
any of the parts in the dishwasher or submerge them in liquid.
CAUTION:
To avoid circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage
appliance on the same outlet or circuit.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACES! - This appliance
generates heat and ejects steam during use.
Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the
risk of burns, fi res or other injury and prevent
the risk of damage to property.
FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY
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FEATURES AND PARTS
0.5 Liter Minimum Capacity / 1.0 Liter Maximum Capacity•
Temperature Selection• lets you choose one of 8 pre-set temperatures (100°F, 140°F,
160°F, 175°F, 185°F, 190°F, 200°F, 212°F)
Quick Boil• heats water to 212°F in minutes
Keep Warm• maintains desired water temperature for up to 30 minutes while the
kettle remains on the base
Slim, curved spout for an effortless, controlled fl ow - excellent for brewing drip coffee and •
fi lling tea cups with precision
Ergonomic design makes the kettle is easy to carry and pour without straining the wrist•
Cordless kettle design lets you easily and quickly take the kettle where you need it without•
having to handle a cord
Auto shutoff gives you added safety by turning off the kettle once the water is heated•
Boil-dry Protection prevents damage by shutting off the heating element if the kettle is empty•
Stainless steel construction is stain- and corrosion-resistant to last longer and provide•
better tasting water
Cool Touch lid knob keeps your fi ngers away from the heated exterior•
Under base cord storage keeps your cord protected and your counter organized •
Smart Memory stores last temperature selection•
FEATURES
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Electric Gooseneck Kettle with
Variable Temperature Control & Smart Memory
1. Stainless Steel Body
2. Stainless Steel Gooseneck Spout
3. Lid
4. Stable 360 Degree Power Base
5. Handle
6. See-thru Water Level Display
7. LED Display
8. Keep-Warm
9. Temperature Selection
10. Quick Boil
11. Start/Cancel Button
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Preparing your kettle for fi rst time use:
1. Remove the lid and fi ll the kettle with cold water until it reaches the MAX line on the
WATER LEVEL DISPLAY.
2. Secure the lid on top of the kettle, place the kettle onto the base and plug the power cord
into an outlet.
3. Press Quick Boil and then press START. The START button will change from blue to red
and remain on until the water comes to a boil (212°F). Once the water boils, the kettle turns
off automatically and the START button will return to blue.
4. Carefully remove the kettle from the base, discard the water and allow the kettle to cool for 1
minute.
5. Repeat steps 1-4 again to remove any production residue from the interior of the kettle.
NOTE: Do not consume the water used during the preparation process. It should be discarded
immediately.
KETTLE PREPARATION
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The kettle and base should always be placed on a stable, fl at and dry surface.•
Never touch the metal exterior of the kettle or lid while in use. The handles on the kettle•
and lid remain cool, but the body of the kettle and lid will be very hot.
Never attempt to use the kettle without the lid seated securely on top of the kettle.•
If the Keep Warm function has not be set, the kettle turns off automatically when the water•
has reached the desired temperature.
The kettle turns off automatically when removed from the base.•
Be careful of steam coming from the lid vents or spout, especially during pouring or if•
adding water immediately after boiling.
The Boil Dry Protection Sensor turns the kettle off automatically when it detects that the•
kettle is empty. If The Boil Dry feature is activated, please allow the kettle to cool down at
least 15 minutes before refi lling.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Place the kettle on a stable, fl at surface and away from the edge.
2. Lift the kettle from the base and remove the lid.
3. Fill the kettle with cold water until it reaches the MAX line on the WATER LEVEL DISPLAY
and secure the lid in place.
4. Place the kettle on the base and plug the power cord into an outlet to put the kettle into
Standby Mode. The kettle will beep once, the START/CANCEL button will turn blue and
the LED DISPLAY will show the current water temperature.
5. Following the directions below, use the TEMPERATURE SELECTION, KEEP WARM,
QUICK BOIL and/or START/CANCEL buttons on the handle for the desired function.
NOTE: For your convenience, the kettle's SMART MEMORY feature stores the last
selected temperature even when disconnected from power supply.
QUICK BOIL Function
Brings a full kettle of water (1L) to a boil in approximately 6 minutes.
With the kettle in standby mode:
1. Press QUICK BOIL followed by START to begin the boiling process. The START button
will change from blue to red.
2. Once the water comes to a full boil, the kettle will beep once and the START button will
change back to blue to indicate the kettle has switched to Standby Mode.
Heat
Heats the water to one of 8 pre-set temperatures.
With the kettle in standby mode:
1. Press TEMPERATURE SELECTION to display the last selected temperature. If needed,
continue pressing until you reach the desired temperature.
2. Press START to begin the heating process. The START button will change from blue to
red.
3. When the water reaches the selected temperature, the kettle will beep once and the
START button will change back to blue to indicate the kettle has switched to Standby
Mode.
4. To reheat the water when in Standby Mode, press TEMPERATURE SELECTION and then
press START.
• Press START/CANCEL once to cancel the heating process.
• If you select a water temperature that is lower than the current water temperature, the
unit will immediately beep once and enter Standby Mode.
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Variable Temperature Control & Smart Memory

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Heat with Keep Warm Function
Heats the water to one of 8 pre-set temperatures and maintains the temperature for up to 30
minutes.
With the kettle in standby mode:
1. Press TEMPERATURE SELECTION to display last selected temperature then continue
pressing until you reach the desired temperature.
2. Press KEEP WARM and then press START to begin the heating process. The START
button will change from blue to red.
3. When the water reaches the selected temperature, the kettle will beep 1 time and the
KEEP WARM function will activate with the button fl ashing blue.
4. The kettle will automatically switch to Standby Mode and the START button illuminate blue
when either 30 minutes has passed or the kettle is removed from and returned to its base.
5. To restart the Keep Warm function when in Standby Mode, press KEEP WARM and then
press START. The Keep Warm function will start another 30-minute cycle.
If needed, press START/CANCEL once at any time to cancel the KEEP WARM function.•
For safety reasons, if 212°F (boil) is the set temperature, once the water boils the kettle •
will enter the KEEP WARM function and maintain the water at 200°F.
If you select a water temperature that is lower than the current water temperature, the•
unit will immediately beep once and enter KEEP WARM mode.
For safety reasons, the KEEP WARM function shutoffs automatically when the kettle is •
removed from the base. To reactivate the Keep Warm once the kettle is returned to its
base, press KEEP WARM and then press START.
Quick Boil with Keep Warm Function (for purifying tap water)
Brings the water to a boil and then maintains it at 200°F for up to 30 minutes. For safety
reasons, the kettle will not attempt to keep the water at 212°F (boil) during the 30-minute
KEEP WARM time.
With the kettle in standby mode:
1. Press QUICK BOIL.
2. Press KEEP WARM and the button will illuminate blue.
3. Press START to begin the process. The START button will change from blue to red.
4. Once the water boils, the kettle will beep once and the KEEP WARM function will activate
with the button fl ashing blue. The KEEP WARM button will continue to fl ash until the water
has dropped below 200°F and then will remain illuminated while in KEEP WARM mode.
5. The kettle will automatically switch to Standby Mode and the START button illuminate blue
when either 30 minutes has passed or the kettle is removed from and returned to its base.
6. To restart the Keep Warm function when in Standby Mode, press KEEP WARM and then
press START. The Keep Warm function will start another 30-minute cycle.
• If needed, press START/CANCEL once at any time to cancel the process.