Currys Essentials C17JKW11 User manual

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K E T T L E

Instruction Manual

C17JKW11

Thank you for purchasing your new Currys Essentials Kettle.

We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction

manual in order to fully understand all the operational features it

offers.

Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this

instruction manual for future reference.

S P E C I F I C AT I O N S

Mains supply: 230-240V~50Hz

Power consumption: 2025-2200W

Specications and features may change without prior notice.

S A F E T Y F I R S T !

For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please

follow all the safety precautions listed below.

• Read all the instructions carefully before using this appliance and keep them for

future reference.

• Retain the manual. If you pass the appliance on to a third party, make sure to

include this manual.

• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in use, or before cleaning

any part of the appliance.

• Allow the appliance to completely cool down before cleaning.

• Never immerse the appliance in water and always keep the electrical contacts

dry.

• Never place the appliance on or near a source of heat such as a cooker ring or

gas ame.

• Always place the appliance on a dry, at and stable surface.

• Avoid contact with the steam from the appliance’s spout. Take care when

pouring or relling after boiling.

• To prevent from boiling dry, do not ll the appliance with water less than the

minimum ll level as indicated on the appliance.

• Do not use the appliance to heat anything other than water.

• Do not interfere with the normal working of the switch.

• Always keep the appliance out of the reach of small children. Children should be

taught about the dangers of boiling water.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning

the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the

appliance.

• If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its

service agent, or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Do not let the mains cable overhang the edge of the work surface or allow it to

touch hot surfaces or sources of heat or ame.

• This appliance is intended to be used in households and similar places such as:

- Sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other work places.

- By clients in motels, hotels and Bed & Breakfast establishments.

DSG Retail Ltd • Maylands Avenue • Hemel Hempstead

Herts • HP2 7TG • England

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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your

electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its

life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection

systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the

local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

(P.N. C17JKW11-001)

Replacement Part Part Number

NOTE: If you require a replacement for any of the items listed below, please quote

their corresponding part numbers:

Scale Filter C17JKW11-SF

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P R O D U C T O V E R V I E W

U N PA C K I N G

Remove all packaging from the unit. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it

please do so according to local regulations.

The following items are included:

This kettle must only be used with

the stand provided.

Do not insert any foreign objects or allow any liquid to spill into the

Power Connector Hole.

If the kettle is overlled,

boiling water may be ejected

from the spout and cause

scalding.

• Never open the lid while the water is

boiling. The steam coming out from the

kettle is very hot.

• If there is insuﬃcient water in the kettle,

the automatic safety cut-out will

operate. If this happens, allow the

kettle to cool for ten minutes before

relling with cold water and re-boiling.

• Ensure that the switch is not obstructed

and the lid is rmly closed. The kettle

will not turn o if the switch is

obstructed or if the lid is open.

• After removing the kettle, there may be

some water on the surface of the stand.

This is condensation from the steam

that causes the kettle to automatically

switch oﬀ after boiling. This is normal

and should not be a cause for alarm.

Open Switch

Handle

Power Switch

Mains Cable

Slot

Lid

Spout

Water Fill Level

Kettle Stand

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F I L L I N G T H E K E T T L E

Slide the open switch to open the lid and ll the kettle with the required amount of

water.

Do not exceed the maximum ll level (Max 1.7L) as indicated inside the kettle and not

less than the minimum ll level (Min 0.75L).

S W I TCHING ON

Place the kettle on the stand. Connect the stand’s mains cable to the mains socket.

Press the power switch to the ON position (indicated by the symbol ‘I’).

The indicator inside the power switch of the kettle will light up to indicate that the

kettle is heating.

C L E A N I N G T H E K E T T L E

The kettle exterior should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive

cleaners or scouring pads which may damage the nish of the kettle.

Never immerse the kettle or the stand in water and always keep the electrical

contacts dry. Always disconnect the stand from the mains before cleaning .

D E S C A L I N G T H E K E T T L E

Depending on the hardness of the water in

your area, limescale may be deposited on the

heating element and the inside of the kettle.

This normal build-up is not harmful to health

but an excessive amount of scale may aﬀect

the performance of the kettle.

To descale, ll the kettle with distilled water

up to three-quarters of the Max level and

bring the water to boil. After the kettle has

switched o, add a descaling solution

following the manufacturers instructions.

Never attempt to descale the kettle by

chipping or scraping with a sharp implement.

W H E N T H E WAT E R H A S B O I L E D

The kettle will automatically switch oﬀ (indicated by the symbol ‘0’ ).

• The Main Unit • Instruction Manual

(P.N.: C17JKW11-001)

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F I R S T T I M E U S E

Clean your kettle by boiling a full kettle of water twice and then discarding the

water.

K E E P I N G T H E M A I N S C A B L E T I DY

Extend the mains cable in the kettle stand

to the required length. Locate the mains

cable in the slot in the stand. For safety it is

recommended that the length of exposed

mains cable is kept as short as possible.

Power Connector Hole

C L E A N I N G T H E R E M O VA B L E S C A L E F I LT E R

To prevent loose particles of limescale

being poured into your beverage, your

kettle is tted with a scale lter. You may

remove the lter and t it back in after

cleaning.

To remove the lter, open the lid, then lift

up the lter from the spout.

To replace the lter, open the lid, place the

lter at the spout and push it down till it

ts in place.

K ET TL E

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