WeeKett KE4071TB-GS User manual

ELECTRIC KETTLE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL: KE4071TB-GS
Read this manual thoroughly before using and save it for future reference

CONTENTS
1. Important Safeguards……………………………………………………….………..…...1
2. Know Your Kettle………………………………………………………….……………..3
3. Control Panel Introduction………………………………………………….……….........3
Introduction
4. Before Using Your Kettle…………………………………………………….…………..4
5. Using your Kettle without Wi-Fi……………………………………………….………...4
5.1 How to boil water
5.2 How to Use the Keep-warm Function
5.3 How to Use Baby-milk Mode
6. Using your Kettle with Wi-Fi and App
(Instruction videos available on WeeKett YouTube) ……………………….…….…7
6.1 How to create an account
6.2 Connecting the Kettle to Wi-Fi
6.3 Fast connecting mode (default method)
6.4 Slow connecting mode
6.5 Temperature measurement conversion
6.6 How to turn on/off the kettle
6.7 How to adjust the temperature
6.8 How to turn on baby-milk mode
6.9 How to add kettle control interface to phone’s home screen
6.10 How to change the name of kettle
6.11 Share the control
6.12 App notifications and alerts
6.13 Temperature memory function
6.14 Understanding preset temperature button indicators
6.15 Knowing more about keep-warm function on the App
6.16 Wi-Fi memory feature
7. Smart Speaker Integration………………………………………….………….……..…..25
7.1 Linking kettle with your smart speaker
7.2 Controlling kettle via your smart speaker
8. Cleaning and Maintenance……………………………………….……………...…..…...26
9. Removal of Mineral Deposits…………………………………………………..………..27
10. Environment-Friendly Disposal………………………………………………………...27

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1. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read all instructions before using and save them for future
references.
2. Before connecting the kettle to the power supply, check that
the voltage indicated on the appliance (underside the kettle &
base) corresponds with the voltage in your home. If this is not
the case, contact your dealer and stop using the kettle.
3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
4. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or
touch a hot surface.
5. Do not place on or near a hot gas, electric burner, and heated
oven.
6. Do not operate the appliance without anything in it to avoid
damaging the heat elements.
7. Ensure that the kettle is used on a firm and flat surface out of
reach of children. This will prevent the kettle from overturning
and avoid damage or injury.
8. To protect against a fire, electric shock or personal injury, do
not immerse cord, electric plugs, or kettle in water or other
liquids.
9. While water is boiling, or just after the water has been boiled,
avoid contacting with steam from the spout.
10. Always take care in pouring the boiled water. Dispense
slowly and carefully without tipping the kettle too fast.
11. Be careful of refilling when the kettle is hot.
12. If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be ejected.
13. Do not touch the hot surface. Use the handle or the button.
14. The kettle is only to be used with the stand provided.
15. Ensure that the kettle is switched off before removing it
from its stand.

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16. The appliance must not be immersed and should be placed
on a dry surface.
17. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance
containing hot water.
18. Appliances can be used by 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 they
understand the hazards involved.
19. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older
than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of
reach of children aged less than 8 years.
20. Children shall not play with the appliance.
21. The use of accessories, which are not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer, may result in fire, electric shock or
personal injury.
22. Unplug the kettle from the outlet when not in use and
before cleaning. Allow the kettle to cool before putting on or
taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
23. To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug
from wall outlet.
24. Do not use the appliance other than its intended use.
25. Always ensure the lid is closed and do not lift it while the
water is boiling. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during
the brewing cycles.
26. Do not use outdoors.
27. This appliance is intended to be used in domestic
households only.

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2. KNOW YOUR KETTLE
3. CONTROL PANEL INTRODUCTION
Buttons:“ ”, “70℃”, “80℃”, “90℃” ,“100℃” and “ ”; total 6 buttons. “ ” is also
used as a Wi-Fi reset button and the button of “100℃” is also used as a boil-dry reset
button.
INTRODUCTION
On/Off button “ ”: To turn on or turn off the kettle.
Temperature preset buttons: With 70℃, 80℃, 90℃and 100℃for selection. For
keep-warm function, only 70℃, 80℃or 90℃can be selected on the base as the keep-warm
temperature.

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Keep-warm button “ ”: For activating or canceling the keep-warm function.
4. BEFORE USING YOUR KETTLE
If you are using the kettle for the first time, it is recommended that you should clean your
kettle before use by boiling a full kettle of water twice and then discarding the water. Wipe
the surface with a damp cloth.
NOTE: Do not over fill the kettle as the maximum capacity is 1.7L.
5. USING YOUR KETTLE - WITHOUT WI-FI
5.1 How to boil water
1. Place the kettle on the flat and dry surface.
To fill the kettle, remove it from the power base and open the lid by pressing the
lid-release button, then fill the kettle with the desired amount of water and close the
lid.
NOTE: The water level should not exceed the MAX mark as water may spill out of
the spout when boiling. The water level should not sit below the minimum level as
too little water will cause the kettle to switch off before the water has boiled. Ensure
that the lid is firmly in place before plugging the power outlet.
2. Plug it onto the power outlet and one beep can be heard.
3. Position the kettle on the power base.
4. Select your desired preset temperature from “70℃”, “80℃”, “90℃” to “100℃”.
Press “ ” directly and the kettle starts heating. During heating, the indicator of
selected preset temperature and the indicator of “ ” light up solidly.

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5. When the water is heated to selected preset temperature, the indicator of selected
preset temperature lights solidly and the indicator of “ ” turns off.
NOTE:
(1) You can press “ ” to make the kettle stop heating during heating process.
(2) The appliance will enter into sleep mode if the kettle is removed from the power
base or if there is not any operation for more than 3 minutes during heating process.
To awaken the kettle and enter into standby mode, put the kettle back on the power
base and press any button.
6. Lift the kettle from the power base and then pour the water.
NOTE: Operate carefully when pouring the water from your kettle as boiling water
may result in scald. Besides, don’t open the lid while the water in the kettle is hot.
7. The kettle may be stored on the power base when not in use.
NOTE: Consider refilling the kettle after each use to save time and avoid dry
boiling.
5.2 How to use the keep-warm function
NOTE: Keep-warm mode refers to that the appliance will enter into the keep-warm
mode after the water is heated to the selected preset temperature for up to one hour.
1. Follow the Step 1-4 described in the section of “How to boil water”.
2. Select your desired preset temperature from “70℃”, “80℃” to “90℃”, then press
“ ”.
3. Press “ ” and then the kettle starts heating. During heating, the indicator of the
selected preset temperature and the indicator of “ ” light solidly while the
indicator of “ ”blinks.
4. When the water is heated to selected preset temperature, the kettle will stop
heating and enter into keep-warm mode automatically. The indicator of the selected

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preset temperature and the indicator of “ ”light solidly while the indicator of “ ”
turns off.
5. The kettle will keep warm for one hour. During keep-warm process, the indicator
of selected preset temperature and the indicator of “ ” light solidly. When
finished keeping warm, all the LED indicators turn off and the appliance enters into
sleep mode.
NOTES:
(1) You can press “ ” or “ ” to make the kettle stop keeping warm during
keep-warm process.
(2) The kettle will reheat the water to the preset temperature and then stop heating if
the water temperature is 3°C lower than the preset temperature during keep-warm
process. For example, if the preset temperature is 70°C, the kettle will reheat the
water to 70°C and then stop heating if the water temperature is lower than 67°C
during keep-warm process.
(3) Under keep-warm condition, remove the kettle from the power base for less
than 3 minutes and put the kettle back on the power base. The appliance will
continue keeping warm basing on the preset temperature.
5.3 How to use baby-milk mode
NOTE: Baby-milk mode refers to that the appliance is programmed to first boil the
water, then cool down naturally to 70℃and keep warm at 70℃for one hour.
1. Follow the steps 1-4 described in the section of “How to boil water”.
2. Hold and press “70℃” button for more than 3 seconds, then press “ ”. The
kettle will start heating the water to 100℃.
3. After the water is heated to 100℃, it will cool down to 70℃naturally and then
keep warm at 70℃for 1 hour. And you can use the water to prepare baby milk and
other baby food.

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NOTE: Always follow the preparation guides on your baby food packaging and
choose the recommended temperatures.
6. USING YOUR KETTLE - WITH WI-FI AND APP
6.1 How to create an account
1. Search and download the app “Smart Life” from the Apple App Store or Google
Play of your mobile phone.
2. Follow steps 1 – 5 to register per Figs. (1) to (5)
NOTE: We recommend that you use your mobile number for registration for your
convenience.
(1) (2) (3)

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(4) (5)
6.2 Connecting the Kettle to Wi-Fi
NOTE:
(1) Your mobile phone needs to connect to your home Wi-Fi first.
(2) Have your Wi-Fi password ready for later.
(3) If no action is taken to connect the Wi-Fi within 10 minutes, the connection mode
will switch off (Wi-Fi indication off). To reset Wi-Fi connection mode, press and
hold 100℃preset button for over 3 seconds until Wi-Fi indicator starts blinking
again.
(4) Your Wi-Fi has to be on the 2.4GHz band in order to connect the product with the
app. All Wi-Fi routers have a 2.4 GHz band but some also have a 5GHz band and
the 5GHz needs to be disabled. Please check with your Wi-Fi provider on how to
check and change that and all the relevant information should be on their
websites. However, if this is an issue for you, please try the “slow connecting
mode” under section 6.4 below and it should still let you connect your kettle
to the Wi-Fi.
6.3 Fast connecting mode (default method)
6.3.1 After the kettle is connected with power source, the kettle will enter into Wi-Fi

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connecting mode by default, at that time, the Wi-Fi indicator on the power base will
blink rapidly (3 times/second).
6.3.2 Follow steps 6 – 12 to add device in the app per Figs. (6) – (12)
Step 6: Click “Add Device” or the "+" button at the upper right corner.
Step 7: Firstly, select “Kitchen Appliances” and then select “Smart Kettle”.
Step 8: Check that the Wi-Fi indicator on the kettle base is rapidly blinking. If not,
press and hold the Wi-Fi reset button (same as the On/Off button). Once completed,
click “Confirm indicator rapidly blink” on the app, and then click “Next”.
Step 9: The “Wi-Fi Name” is the name of the Wi-Fi connected to the mobile phone
by default, then enter the Wi-Fi password and click “Next”.
Step 10: The “Adding device” interface is shown.
NOTE: If the app shows it has failed to connect, it is very likely that your Wi-Fi is
not in the 2.4GHz band only. If this issue persists, please try the “slow connecting
mode” in section 6.4 below and it should still let you connect your kettle to the
Wi-Fi. All Wi-Fi routers have a 2.4 GHz band, but some also have a 5GHz band and
the 5GHz needs to be disabled. Please check with your Wi-Fi provider on how to
check and change that and all the relevant information should be on their websites.
Step 11: The kettle is added successfully and it is by default named “kettle”.
Step 12: Click “Done” and the kettle control interface is shown.
NOTE: The Wi-Fi indicator will keep blinking if the Wi-Fi has not been connected
well. If no action is taken to connect the Wi-Fi within 10 minutes, the connection
mode will switch off (Wi-Fi indication off). To reset Wi-Fi connection mode, press
and hold 100℃preset button for over 3 seconds until Wi-Fi indicator starts blinking
again. The Wi-Fi indicator will light solidly when the Wi-Fi has been connected
well. If the Wi-Fi is disconnected, the Wi-Fi indicator will keep blinking. The Wi-Fi
indicator will make switch between the conditions of “Rapidly blink” and “Slowly
blink” after holding and pressing the On/Off button for more than 3 seconds when
the kettle has not been connected to Wi-Fi. When the kettle is connected to Wi-Fi,
hold and press the button of the On/Off button for more than 3 seconds, the Wi-Fi
data will be cleared and the kettle will enter into the Wi-Fi connecting mode again.

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(6) (7) (8)
(9) (10) (11)

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(12)
6.4 Slow connecting mode
6.4.1 After the kettle is connected with power source, the kettle will enter into Wi-Fi
connecting mode by default, and On/Off button for more than 3 seconds, the Wi-Fi
indicator will turn to blink slowly.
6.4.2 Follow steps 13 – 23 to add device per Figs. (13) – (23)
Step 13: Click “Add Device” or the "+" button at the upper right corner.
Step 14: Firstly, select “Kitchen Appliances” and then select “Smart Kettle”.
Step 15: Click “Net Pairing Mode” at the upper right corner and then select “AP Mode”.
Step 16: Click “Confirm indicator slowly blink” and then click “Next”.
Step 17: The “Wi-Fi Name” is the name of the Wi-Fi connected to the mobile phone by
default. Then, enter the Wi-Fi password and click “Next”.
Steps 18 – 20: Follow app illustrations to connect your mobile phone to the kettle’s
hotspot.
Step 21: The “Adding device” interface is shown.
NOTE: Depending on the internet speed and with slow internet, it is possible for the
App to show connection failed. While after a few seconds, the connection becomes
successful - the Wi-Fi Indicator on the kettle base lights up without blinking. Then when

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you return to the app home section, the kettle has been added. So, you may want to give
it a few seconds pause before trying connecting again.
Step 22: The kettle is added successfully and it is by default named “Kettle”.
Step 23: Click “Done” and the kettle control interface is shown.
(13) (14) (15)

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(16) (17) (18)
(19) (20) (21)
(22) (23)
6.5 Temperature measurement conversion

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After the kettle is connected to Wi-Fi, the default temperature can be adjusted on the app
between 40 ℃and 100 ℃. Click “ ℃” or “ ℉” at the upper right corner to switch
between “℃” and “℉” per Fig. (24) and Fig. (25).
(24) (25)
6.6 How to turn on/off the kettle
Press “ ” on the app to turn on the kettle. The kettle will then start heating and the
background of app interface will change from navy to turquoise per Figs. (26) and (27).

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(26) (27)
6.7 How to adjust the temperature
Click “Target Temperature” to select your desired temperature by swiping the
temperature bar. The kettle will then enter into the heating mode automatically after
selecting the temperature per Figs.(28)and(29)

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(28) (29)
6.8 How to turn on baby-milk mode
To use the baby-milk mode, tap on the switch in the “Baby Bottle” bar. Under this mode,
the kettle will enter into heating mode automatically and change the keep-warm switch
to on and the target temperature will be set to 70℃. Under this mode, the water will be
heated to 100℃first, cooled down to 70℃naturally and then keep warm for 1 hour
per Figs. (30) and (31).

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(30) (31)
6.9 How to add kettle control interface to phone’s home screen
NOTE: This feature allows you enter into the kettle control interface in one tap from
your mobile phone home screen like opening an app.
Click“ ”at the upper right corner and then click “Add to Home Screen”. Follow the
instruction of app to operate per Figs. (32), (33), (34) and (35).

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(32) (33) (34)
(35)
6.10 How to change the name of kettle
NOTE: This is an important setting for section 7.2 later on to ensure you can control
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