User manual CUISINART RK-17

[. . . ] Always fill the Kettle with water first, then set the appliance onto the power base, and finally plug cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, remove Kettle body from power base, then remove plug from wall outlet. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the heating cycle. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. [. . . ] Water heats instantly and comes to a boil very quickly -- often faster than on the stovetop. Once it reaches a boil, it shuts itself off. Making Tea with your Traditional Cordless Electric Kettle The most traditional use for a kettle is making tea. Your Cuisinart® kettle will be a fast, easy and convenient way to make your cup of tea. 3 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1. 18/10 Polished Stainless Steel Construction with 13/4 Quart (1. 7L) Capacity 2. Maximum Fill Mark "MAX" located inside the kettle body indicates the maximum amount of cold water to be added. Stay-Cool Adjustable Handle Ergonomically shaped for comfort. Locks into a center upright position for pouring, and folds down to either side to make removing the lid easy. Easy Grip Lid For quick and easy filling. Power "On" Switch with Indicator Light Simply depress switch (gently push down until a click is heard) to begin the boiling process. Indicator light illuminates when kettle is on. Kettle shuts off automatically once water has boiled, or when kettle is lifted from power base. Cord Wrap (under base) Unwind only as much as you need. Provides convenient storage. 4. 5. 3. 2. 6. 1. 7. 8. 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before using your Cuisinart® Traditional Cordless Electric Kettle for the first time, you should operate the kettle 2 or 3 times following the instructions below. This will remove any dust or residue remaining from the manufacturing process. 4. Place Kettle on Power Base Place the kettle on the power base so the element on the bottom of the kettle sits securely on the power base. Power "ON" Depress the power ON switch by gently pushing down (see Fig. When the water has boiled, the kettle will automatically switch off. NOTE: The kettle can be switched off at any time before the water boils, simply by lifting the kettle off the base. If you wish to reboil the water, you must depress the power "ON" button again. BOILING WATER 1. Place the kettle with the spout facing away from you. Fill the kettle with as much fresh, cold water as you will need. [. . . ] You may need to repeat this several times with cooled vinegar to remove the calcium buildup completely. When the descaling process is complete, empty the kettle and rinse out several times with clean water. 6 NOTE: For added protection and secure handling of any Cuisinart® product that is being returned, we recommend you use a traceable, insured delivery service. Cuisinart cannot be held responsible for in-transit damage or for packages that are not delivered to us. Lost and/or damaged products are not covered under warranty. [. . . ]