Kenwood SJM282 manual safety, to use your kettle, care and cleaning

		before using your Kenwood
￿	￿	appliance
		● Read these instructions carefully
	￿	and retain for future reference.
		● Remove all packaging and any
		labels.
￿		safety
		● Always use the filter and never
		overfill - boiling water may splash
		out.
	￿	● Avoid contact with steam coming
		out of the spout area when pouring

● 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

instruction concerning 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.

● Only use the appliance for its intended

●This appliance conforms to EC directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility and EC regulation no. 1935/2004 of 27/10/2004 on materials intended for contact with food.

before using for the first time

1Wrap any excess cord around the

bracket on the underside of the powerbase ￿.

2Fill to ‘MAX’, boil, then pour the water away. Repeat 2 to 3 times.

●Your kettle is fitted with a filter to hold back limescale particles.

●If you find drops of water under your kettle, don’t worry - it is just condensation.

boil-dry protection

●If you switch on with too little water, your kettle will cut out automatically. Switch off, remove from the powerbase and let it cool down before re-filling. When it has cooled down, the switch will reset itself.

		and out of the lid or spout area
		when refilling.
		● Beware: the metal body of the
￿		kettle will get hot during operation.
	￿	● Never let the cord hang down
		where a child could grab it.
		● Always unplug your kettle
		when not in use.
		● Never put the kettle, powerbase,
		cord or plug in liquid.
		● Never use a damaged appliance.
	￿	Get it checked or repaired: see
		‘service and customer care’.
		● Caution: Do not operate the kettle
		on an inclined surface.
		● Only use the powerbase supplied
		and keep it clean and dry.
		● Make sure the lid is secure before
		switching the kettle on.
		● Warning: Do not open the lid
		while the water is boiling.
		● Take care when opening the lid -
		droplets of hot water may be
		ejected.
		● Make sure the kettle is switched off
		before lifting or pouring.
￿	￿	● Remove the kettle from the base
		before filling or pouring.
		● Never put the kettle near or on
		cooker hot plates or gas burners.
		● This kettle is for boiling water only.

domestic use. Kenwood will not

accept any liability if the appliance is

subject to improper use, or failure to

comply with these instructions.

before plugging in

● Make sure your electricity supply is

the same as the one shown on the

underside of your kettle.

Important - UK only

● The wires in the cord are coloured

as follows:

Green and Yellow = Earth

Blue = Neutral

Brown = Live.

● The appliance must be protected

by a 13A approved (BS1362) fuse.

● WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE

MUST BE EARTHED.

Note:

●For non-rewireable plugs the fuse cover MUST be refitted when replacing the fuse. If the fuse cover is lost then the plug must not be used until a replacement can be obtained. The correct fuse cover is identified by colour and a replacement may be obtained from your Kenwood Authorised Repairer (see Service).

●If a non-rewireable plug is cut off it must be DESTROYED IMMEDIATELY.An electric shock hazard may arise if an unwanted non-rewireable plug is inadvertently inserted into a 13A socket outlet.

key

￿spout

￿hinged lid

￿lid release latch

￿water level windows

￿on/off switch with indicator light

￿360° powerbase

￿cord wrap

￿filter

to use your kettle

1Fill the kettle through either the

spout or lid. To open the lid, pull back the lid release latch ￿. The

water level must be between ‘MAX’ and ‘MIN’ (1 cup/200mls).

●Be economical: do not boil more water than you need.

●To improve the quality of your drinks always use fresh water.

●Empty the kettle after each use.

2 Close the lid using the lid release latch.

3 Plug in and switch on. The indicator light will come on.

4 Your kettle will boil and switch off automatically. To re-boil, wait a few seconds - the on/off switch needs time to reset.

●If you experience problems with your kettle switching on and off during use or switching off before boiling, check that the flat element is free from scale - see “descaling”.

care and cleaning

●Before cleaning, unplug your kettle and let it cool down.

the outside and powerbase

●Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry. Do not use abrasives - they will scratch the metal and plastic surfaces.

the inside

●Even though your kettle comes with a filter, you still need to clean the inside (and the filter) regularly.

the filter

1Open the lid.

2Slide the filter out ￿.

3either rinse under the tap or use a soft brush.

or when descaling your kettle, drop the filter in too. Rinse thoroughly.

4Slide the filter back in to refit ￿.

descaling

●Regular descaling of the flat element will improve the performance of your kettle. If the kettle is not descaled regularly the build up of limescale may result in the following:

●problems may be experienced with the kettle switching on and off during use or switching off before boiling.

●the kettle may take longer to boil.

●the flat element may be damaged.