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Variable Temperature
Electric Kettle
User's manual
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Prior to using this appliance, please read the user’s manual thoroughly, even
in cases, when one has already familiarised themselves with previous use of
similar types of appliances. Only use the appliance in the manner described
in this user’s manual. Keep this user’s manual in a safe place where it can be
easily retrieved for future reference.
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We recommend saving the original cardboard box, packaging material,
purchase receipt and responsibility statement of the vendor or warranty
card for at least the duration of the legal liability for unsatisfactory
performance or quality. In the event of transportation, we recommend that
you pack the appliance in the original box from the manufacturer.
DESCRIPTION OF THE KETTLE
A1
Open lid button
A2
Lid
A3
Spout
A4
Water level mark
A5
Base with a central connector
A6
Control panel
A7
Handle
A8
Internal LED light
DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROL PANEL
B1
Temperature setting LED indicators
B2
Set temperature touch button – 60, 70, 80 and 90 °C.
B3
On/Off touch button
BEFORE FIRST USE OF THE KETTLE
1. Remove all wrapping material from the kettle and its base
A5
.
2. Fill the kettle with clean water up to the maximum water mark. Boil the
water and empty the contents of the kettle. Repeat this process 2 to 3 times.
Note:
To boil water in the kettle proceed according to the instructions in
chapter Using the kettle.
3. Now the kettle is ready for operation.
USING THE KETTLE
1. Set the desired length of the power cord. Push the power cord into the
groove in the base
A5
. Place the base
A5
on a stable, even and clean
surface.
2. Fill the kettle with the required amount of water. To open the lid
A2
, press
button
A1
. The water level must reach at least the minimum mark (0.5l) but
must not exceed the maximum mark (1.8l). After filling it, close the lid
A2
and make sure that it is secured in the closed position.
Attention:
Do not fill the kettle when it is placed on the base
A5
.
When overfilling, there is a risk of boiling water splashing out.
3. Place the kettle on the base
A5
and insert the power cord plug into a power
socket. When the power cord is connected to a power socket, a short beep
is made, the control panel
A6
and the LED light
A8
is lit for a brief moment.
The kettle will then switch to standby mode and is ready for use. In standby
mode, the red indicator on button
B3
will flash.
4. Operating mode settings:
4.1 Boil water mode
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To start the water boiling process, press button
B3
. A sound signal confirms
that the button was pressed. The indicator on button
B3
will be lit, the kettle
will start heating water to 100 °C. During operation, the LED light
A8
is lit
red. When the water comes to a boil, the kettle will turn off automatically,
LED light
A8
will turn off and the indicator on button
B3
will start flashing.
Note:
The water boiling process can be stopped at any time by again
pressing button
B3
or lifting the kettle off the base
A5
.
4.2 Boil water then keep warm mode
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Press button
B3
and hold it down for approx. 2 seconds. A sound signal will
be made and the indicator on buttons
B2
and
B3
will be lit. The kettle will
start heating water to 100 °C. During operation, the LED light
A8
will flash
red.
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Once the water has come to a boil, a sound signal will be made and the
kettle will automatically switch to the keep warm mode. The LED light
A8
flashes constantly and the indicators on buttons
B2
and
B3
remain lit. In this
mode, the heating element automatically switches on and off to maintain
temperature. The time of keep warm mode is preset to 120 minutes. After
this time has elapsed, the kettle will turn off automatically. If you wish to end
this mode sooner, press button
B3
or lift the kettle off the base
A5
.
4.3 Heat water to set temperature mode
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Press button
B3
and then use button
B2
to select the desired temperature
of 60, 70, 80 or 90 °C. The temperature setting changes each time the button
is pressed, and is indicated by the respective indicator
B1
being lit. Each
press of the button is accompanied by a short beep. The kettle will heat the
water to the selected temperature and during operation the LED light
A8
will be lit:
– green when the temperature is set to 60 °C.
– blue when the temperature is set to 70 °C.
– yellow when the temperature is set to 80 °C.
– violet when temperature is set to 90 °C.
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When the set temperature is reached, the kettle will turn off automatically.
The respective indicator
B1
will be flashing on the control panel
A6
and
the control buttons are not lit. After 2 minutes the kettle will switch to the
standby mode.
Note:
The temperature setting can be changed while the appliance is
running.
If you set a lower temperature than the current temperature of the
water inside the kettle, a sound will be made and the kettle will turn
off automatically.
4.4 Heat water to set temperature then keep warm mode
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Press button
B3
and hold it down for approx. 2 seconds. A sound signal is
made. Use button
B2
to select the desired temperature of 60, 70, 80 or 90 °C.
The temperature setting changes each time the button is pressed, and is
indicated by the respective indicator
B1
being lit. Indicator lights
B2
and
B3
will be lit. The kettle will heat the water to the selected temperature and
during operation the LED light
A8
will be flashing:
– green when the temperature is set to 60 °C.
– blue when the temperature is set to 70 °C.
– yellow when the temperature is set to 80 °C.
– violet when temperature is set to 90 °C.
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When the set temperature is reached, a sound signal will be made and
the kettle will switch to the keep warm mode. The LED light
A8
flashes
constantly and the indicators on buttons
B2
and
B3
and the respective
indicator
B1
remain lit. In this mode, the heating element automatically
switches on and off to maintain the set temperature. The time of keep warm
mode is preset to 120 minutes. After this time has elapsed, the kettle will
turn off automatically. If you wish to end this mode sooner, press button
B3
or lift the kettle off the base
A5
.
Attention:
If the kettle is not located on the base
A5
, the control buttons
B2
and
B3
will not react to being pressed.
Lifting the kettle off the base will cancel all previous settings. When
the kettle is put back on the base
A5
, the kettle will switch to standby
mode and is again ready for use.
This kettle is not calibrated for scientific or laboratory purposes. The
actual water temperature may differ by ±5 °C from the set water
temperature.
Attention:
Do not turn on the kettle when it is empty. Incorrect use may
negatively affect its lifetime. If you accidentally turn on the kettle
without water, it will turn itself off within a few moments. Wait until
the heating element cools down. This is indicated by a sound, the
control panel
A6
and the LED light
A8
being lit for an instant. Then
the kettle will switch to standby mode and is again ready for use.
5. Pour the boiled or heated water into a prepared container, cup or mug.
Make sure that the kettle remains in a vertical position when it is carried,
particularly if it is filled all the way up to the maximum mark.
6. If you wish to refill the kettle, be careful not to scald yourself on the escaping
steam or to burn yourself on the hot surface of the lid
A2
when opening or
closing it.
7. After you finish using it, disconnect the power cord from the power socket.
Empty the kettle and allow it to cool down.
