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connection to the mains supply

 This appliance must be earthed.

This appliance is fitted with either a moulded or rewirable BS1363, 13 amp plug. The fuse 

should be rated at 13 amps and be ASTA approved to BS1362. 
If the fuse in a moulded plug needs to be changed, the fuse cover must be refitted. The 

appliance must not be used without the fuse cover fitted.
If the plug is unsuitable, it should be dismantled and removed from the supply cord 

and an appropriate plug fitted as detailed below. If you remove the plug it must not be 

connected to a 13 amp socket and the plug must be disposed of immediately. 
The wires of the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: 

GREEN/YELLOW  = EARTH          BLUE = NEUTRAL          BROWN = LIVE

The wire which is coloured GREEN/YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in 

your plug which is marked with an E or by the earth symbol (

) or coloured GREEN or 

GREEN /YELLOW.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in your plug which is 

marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in your plug which 

is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
If any other plug is used, a 13 amp fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or at 

the distributor board.

Plug should be BS1363 approved 

Fit a 13 Amp Fuse

Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable 

is firmly held by the clamp

BROWN 

(Live)

13 Amp 

Fuse

BLUE 

(Neutral)

GREEN/YELLOW 

(Earth)

Summary of Contents for VKJ685

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Page 2: ...Children must not play with the product Cleaning and user maintenance must not be done by children unless they are aged 8 or older and are supervised Never use a power base other than the one supplie...

Page 3: ...ly hot surfaces such as a gas or electric hob Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped if there are any visible signs of damage or if it is leaking Ensure the appliance is switched off and unpl...

Page 4: ...product may differ slightly from the one illustrated in these instructions q w r t y u 1 Spout 2 Hinged lid with lid release latch 3 Handle 4 Water level gauge 5 On Off switch 6 360 rotational power...

Page 5: ...ect the plug to a suitable power outlet and make sure that the power cord does not overhang the work surface Excess power cord can be stored in the power base Remove the kettle from the power base and...

Page 6: ...ettle on by moving the switch to the down position Make sure that the lid is closed correctly to ensure safe operation 5 When the kettle is switched on the on off switch will illuminate 6 When the wat...

Page 7: ...ufficient water a built in fail safe device will automatically switch off the kettle Unplug the kettle and allow it to cool When the kettle has cooled down sufficiently the device will reset itself On...

Page 8: ...er base or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid 1 Clean the exterior surface of the kettle with a damp cloth and then polish with a soft dry cloth Do not use steel wool pads or harsh abras...

Page 9: ...s lead are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE The wire which is coloured GREEN YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in your plug which is mar...

Page 10: ...iance to the Customer Service Department follow the steps below 1 Pack it carefully preferably in the original carton Ensure the unit is clean 2 Enclose your name and address and quote the model numbe...

Page 11: ...cted to an unsuitable electricity supply dismantled or interfered with in any way or damaged through misuse Under this guarantee we undertake to repair or replace free of charge any parts found to be...

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