West Bend 1.5-Liter Electric Kettle KTWB2LBK13 Instruction Manual

1. Garantías importantes

Cando se utilicen aparellos eléctricos, débense seguir sempre as precaucións básicas de seguridade para reducir o risco de incendios, descargas eléctricas e lesións ás persoas, incluíndo as seguintes:

• Le todas as instrucións antes de usar a chaleira.
• Non toque superficies quentes. Use asas ou botóns.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the kettle base in water or other liquid.
• É necesaria unha estreita supervisión cando calquera aparello é usado por nenos ou preto de eles.
• Desenchufe da toma cando non estea en uso e antes de limpalo. Deixar arrefriar antes de poñer ou quitar pezas e antes de limpar o aparello.
• Non fagas funcionar ningún electrodoméstico cun cable ou enchufe danados, ou despois de que o electrodoméstico funcione de forma avariada ou se dane de calquera xeito. Ponte en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente para que o examinen, reparen ou axusten.
• O uso de accesorios non recomendados polo fabricante do aparello pode provocar incendios, descargas eléctricas ou lesións ás persoas.
• Non use ao aire libre.
• Non deixes que o cable colgue do bordo da mesa ou do mostrador nin toque superficies quentes.
• Non o coloque sobre ou preto dun queimador eléctrico ou de gas quente, nin nun forno quente.
• Conecte sempre primeiro o enchufe ao electrodoméstico e, a seguir, o cable á toma de corrente. Para desconectalo, poña calquera control na posición de apagado e, a seguir, retire o enchufe da toma de corrente.
• Non use o aparello para outros usos que os previstos.
• Débese ter moito coidado ao mover un aparello que conteña auga quente.
• Asegúrese de que a tapa estea ben pechada antes de operar.
• Este aparello é só para uso doméstico.

2. Produto rematadoview

The West Bend 1.5-Liter Electric Kettle is designed for quick and efficient water boiling. Its cordless design and 360° swivel base offer convenience for filling, pouring, and serving.

Características principais:

• Capacidade de 1.5 litros: Ideal for various hot beverages and cooking needs.
• Interior de aceiro inoxidable: Ensures water purity and durability.
• Stay-Cool Plastic Outer Layer: Provides insulation and safety.
• Cordless Serving: Kettle lifts easily from its corded power base.
• Base xiratoria de 360°: Allows for convenient placement and handling from any angle.
• One-Touch On/Off Button: Simple operation with an illuminating orange indicator light.
• Protección contra ebulición e seco: Automatically shuts off if the kettle is accidentally turned on without water.
• Apagado automático: Kettle turns off once water reaches boiling point.

Compoñentes:

• Electric Kettle (with lid and handle)
• Power Base (corded)
• Removable Filter (located inside the spout)

Figure 2.1: The West Bend 1.5-Liter Electric Kettle in black, showcasinpolo seu deseño elegante e a súa asa ergonómica.

3. Configuración

Desembalaxe e limpeza inicial:

1. Retire con coidado todos os materiais de embalaxe da chaleira e da súa base.
2. Limpa o exterior da chaleira e a base eléctrica con adamp pano.
3. Wash the interior of the kettle and the removable filter with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly.
4. Seque todas as pezas completamente antes do uso.

Primeiro uso:

Before using for the first time, or if the kettle has not been used for a long period, it is recommended to boil a full kettle of water and discard it. This helps to remove any manufacturing residues and ensures optimal performance.

1. Fill the kettle with water to the MAX fill line.
2. Coloque a chaleira firmemente na súa base de alimentación.
3. Conecte a base de alimentación a unha toma de corrente estándar.
4. Press the On/Off button to start boiling.
5. Unha vez que a auga ferva, a chaleira apagarase automaticamente.
6. Discard the boiled water. The kettle is now ready for regular use.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

Enchendo o caldeiro:

1. Asegúrate de que a chaleira estea desconectada da toma de corrente.
2. Prema o botón de liberación da tapa para abrir a tapa.
3. Fill the kettle with the desired amount of fresh, cold water. Do not fill below the MIN mark or above the MAX mark indicated inside the kettle. Overfilling may cause boiling water to spill out.
4. Peche a tapa firmemente ata que encaixe no seu lugar.

Figure 4.1: Filling the kettle with water. Ensure not to exceed the maximum fill line.

Auga fervendo:

1. Place the filled kettle firmly onto its power base. The kettle can be placed in any direction on the 360° swivel base.
2. Conecte a base de alimentación a unha toma de corrente con conexión a terra.
3. Press the On/Off button located at the bottom of the handle. The button will illuminate orange, indicating that the kettle is heating.

Figure 4.2: Activating the kettle by pressing the On/Off button. The orange light indicates heating.

Automatic Shut-Off and Boil-Dry Protection:

• The kettle will automatically turn off once the water has reached a rolling boil. The orange indicator light will extinguish.
• If the kettle is accidentally switched on without sufficient water, the boil-dry protection feature will automatically turn off the heating element to prevent damage. Allow the kettle to cool down for a few minutes before refilling with cold water.

Porción:

1. Carefully lift the cordless kettle from its power base.
2. Pour the hot water slowly and steadily.
3. After pouring, return the kettle to its power base.

Figure 4.3: Lifting the kettle from its base for cordless serving.

5. Coidados e Limpeza

Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life of your electric kettle.

Limpeza exterior:

• Desenchufe sempre a chaleira e deixe que se arrefríe completamente antes de limpala.
• Limpar a superficie exterior cun pano suave eamp pano. Non empregue produtos de limpeza abrasivos nin estropaxos, xa que poden raiar o acabado.
• Nunca mergulle a chaleira nin a súa base de alimentación en auga nin en ningún outro líquido.

Limpeza e descalcificación interiores:

Mineral deposits (limescale) can build up inside the kettle over time, especially in hard water areas. This can affect performance and taste. Descale your kettle regularly.

• Método do vinagre: Fill the kettle with 2 cups of white vinegar and 2 cups of water. Let it stand for at least 30 minutes, or boil the mixture and let it stand for 15 minutes. Empty the kettle and rinse thoroughly several times with fresh water.
• Método do ácido cítrico: Dissolve 1 tablespoon of citric acid in 4 cups of water. Pour into the kettle and boil. Let it stand for 15 minutes. Empty the kettle and rinse thoroughly several times with fresh water.
• After descaling, boil a full kettle of fresh water and discard it before using the kettle for beverages.

Limpeza de filtros:

• The removable filter in the spout can be cleaned by rinsing it under running water. If necessary, use a soft brush to remove any deposits.
• Ensure the filter is properly re-inserted before using the kettle.

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7. Especificacións

• Número de modelo: KTWB2LBK13
• Capacidade: 1.5 litros
• Potencia: 1500 vatios
• Voltage: 120V~60Hz
• Material: Stainless Steel Interior, Plastic Exterior
• Cor: Negro
• Dimensións do produto: 9.07 cm de longo x 9.88 cm de ancho x 6.3 cm de alto
• Peso do artigo: 2.36 libras
• UPC: 072244891232

8. Garantía e soporte

For warranty information or product support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official West Bend website. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Any servicing other than cleaning should be performed by an authorized service representative.