Amazon Basics Glass Electric Kettle 1.7 L

Product Components

The diagram illustrates the Amazon Basics Glass Electric Kettle. Key components are labeled with letters:

• A - Filter (inside)
• B - Spout
• C - Kettle body
• D - LED circle
• E - Base unit
• F - Cable winder (bottom)
• G - Cable passage
• H - Switch
• I - Handle
• J - Lid opening button
• K - Lid

Important Safeguards

Read these instructions carefully and retain them for future use. If this product is passed to a third party, then these instructions must be included.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons including the following:

• Warning! Do not open the lid while the water is boiling.
• Warning! Avoid spilling liquids on the base.
• Warning! Potential injury from misuse.
• Exterior of kettle is hot after use. Avoid contact until after contents have cooled down.
• 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 a 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.
• The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
• 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 understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• The appliance is only to be used with the base provided.
• Do not overfill the product to avoid boiling water from spilling.
• The appliance must not be immersed in water.
• 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.

⚠️ Risk of suffocation! Keep any packaging materials away from children – these materials are a potential source of danger, e.g. suffocation.

⚠️ Risk of scalding! To prevent water from spilling over, the lid (K) must be closed when pouring.

⚡ Risk of electric shock! To prevent electric shock, unplug before cleaning.

⚡ Risk of electric shock! During cleaning do not immerse the electrical parts of the product in water or other liquids. Never hold the base under running water.

Intended Use

• This product is intended for boiling drinking water.
• This product is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
  • staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
  • farm houses;
  • by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
  • bed and breakfast type environments.
• This product is intended to be used in dry indoor areas only.
• No liability will be accepted for damages resulting from improper use or non-compliance with these instructions.

Before First Use

• Check for transport damages.
• Clean the product before first use.
• Before connecting the product to the power supply, check that the power supply voltage and current rating corresponds with the power supply details shown on the product rating label.

Operation

Placing the Base

• Use a stable and level surface for the base (E).
• Wind the excess cable onto the cable winder (F).
• Pass the cable through the cable passage (G).
• Connect the plug to the mains.

Boiling Water

? NOTICE: Discard the first batch of boiled water from the product to make sure any leftover dust or elements from manufacturing are eliminated.

• Push the lid opening button (J).
• Fill the kettle (C) with water. The water level must be between the MIN and MAX marks.
• Close the lid (K).
• Place the kettle (C) on the base (E).
• Push down the switch (H). The LED circle (D) at the bottom of the kettle lights up. The boiling procedure begins.
• The product switches off automatically when the water is boiling.

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Never use corrosive detergents, wire brushes, abrasive scourers, metal or sharp utensils to clean the product.
• Inside the spout (B) there is a filter (A). It retains lime deposits and coarse impurities. If the filter is dirty, remove it and rinse it with clear water.
• To loosen the filter: Carefully push the clip of the filter on the inside towards the center.
• To replace the filter: Push it into the opening until the clip locks.

Descaling

• Fill the product to the MAX mark with a 5-15% vinegar solution.
• Switch on the product. Let the solution reach boiling temperature.
• Wait until the limescale has dissolved.
• Pour the solution into the drain.
• Rinse the product thoroughly with clear water.

Disposal

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive aims to minimize the impact of electrical and electronic goods on the environment, by increasing re-use and recycling and by reducing the amount of WEEE going to landfill. The symbol on this product or its packaging signifies that this product must be disposed separately from ordinary household wastes at its end of life. Be aware that this is your responsibility to dispose of electronic equipment at recycling centers in order to conserve natural resources. Each country should have its collection centers for electrical and electronic equipment recycling. For information about your recycling drop off area, please contact your related electrical and electronic equipment waste management authority, your local city office, or your house hold waste disposal service.

Specifications

Warranty Information

To obtain a copy of the warranty for this product:

Visit amazon.co.uk/basics-warranty

or

Contact Customer Service at 1-866-216-1072

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