before using your Kenwood

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appliance

 

 

Read these instructions carefully

 

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and retain for future reference.

 

Remove all packaging and any

 

 

labels.

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safety

 

 

Always use the filter and never

 

 

overfill - boiling water may splash

 

 

out.

 

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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

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kettle will get hot during operation.

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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.

 

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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.

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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.

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Kenwood SJM282 manual Safety, Key, To use your kettle, Care and cleaning

SJM282 specifications

The Kenwood SJM282 is a versatile and efficient electric kettle designed for modern kitchens. Known for its stylish design and practical features, this kettle combines aesthetics with functionality, making it a popular choice among consumers.

One of the standout features of the Kenwood SJM282 is its sleek stainless steel body, which not only gives it a contemporary look but also ensures durability. The kettle has a capacity of 1.6 liters, making it suitable for boiling water for tea, coffee, or instant meals, catering to both individual and family needs.

What sets this kettle apart is its advanced heating technology. It is equipped with a powerful 2200-watt element that ensures rapid boiling, allowing you to enjoy your hot beverages in no time. This is particularly beneficial for busy households or during entertaining guests, where quick service is essential.

Another significant characteristic of the Kenwood SJM282 is its 360-degree base. This feature allows for ease of use whether you are left or right-handed, as the kettle can be placed in any direction. Additionally, the kettle is cordless, providing convenience and eliminating the hassle of dealing with wires when pouring.

For safety, the Kenwood SJM282 includes an automatic shut-off feature that activates once the water has reached its boiling point, preventing overheating and ensuring peace of mind. The kettle also has a built-in filter to minimize limescale build-up, which enhances the taste of your beverages and prolongs the kettle's life.

The water level indicator is another practical addition, allowing users to easily check the remaining water without opening the lid. The hinged lid itself opens smoothly and provides a wide opening for easy filling and cleaning, making maintenance straightforward.

In terms of design, the Kenwood SJM282 is available in various colors, allowing consumers to choose one that fits their kitchen décor. Its compact footprint ensures that it can fit comfortably on countertops without taking up too much space.

Overall, the Kenwood SJM282 combines modern design with innovative features, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a reliable and stylish kettle that delivers on performance and safety. Whether making a quick cup of tea or preparing for a gathering, this kettle is a worthwhile investment for any household.