IIIUMA GLASS KETTLE 43128 - Kettle MORPHY RICHARDS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL IIIUMA GLASS KETTLE 43128 MORPHY RICHARDS

Illuma glass kettle Please read and keep these instructions

Getting the best from your new kettle... Safety first Always pour water slowly and carefully to prevent the splashing of scalding water.

Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the worktop.

Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.

Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.

WARNING: Do not place the appliance onto a metal tray or metal surface whilst in use.

When filling from a tap, care must be taken to avoid striking the glass body on the tap.

Empty the water out of the kettle after first boiling To clean away any deposits that are left in the kettle after the manufacturing process Descale as appropriate for the hardness of the water in your area It is important to descale as the performance of the kettle and auto switch-off will be impaired Fast boil kettles perform differently If your kettle is a fast boil model, it may sound louder during boiling and switch off suddenly with no after noise - this is normal.

Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of the worktop where a child could reach it.

Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a low socket and table.

Do not let the lead run across a cooker or other hot area which might damage the cable.

The mains lead should reach from the socket to the base unit without straining the connections.

WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not immerse cord, plug and appliance in water or any other liquid.

Always keep the top of the cordless base dry, especially around the connection area, disconnect the power supply before drying. Allow to dry thoroughly before reconnection to the power supply.

Always pour hot water slowly and carefully without tipping the appliance too fast to prevent splashing and spillage.

Extreme caution must be used when moving a appliance containing hot liquid.

Do not touch hot surfaces, use handles or knobs.

Always close the lid if applicable and always have the filter in place.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.

Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the danger of damage to the appliance. These are indicated in the text by the following two conventions: WARNING: Danger to the person! IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance! In addition we offer the following safety advice.

Avoid contact with emitting steam when the water is boiling or just after it has switched off.

Take care if opening the lid of the appliance when hot.

Do not open the lid whilst the water is boiling

Do not fill above the MAX mark, otherwise boiling water may be ejected.

Do not hold the switch in the on position or tamper with the switch to fix it in the on position as this may cause damage to the switchoff mechanism.

Other safety considerations

Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact

Morphy Richards for advice.

The use of attachments or tools not recommended or sold by Morphy

Richards, may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

Do not attempt to connect any other appliance to the base unit or this appliance to another base unit.

Do not tamper with the connector in any way.

Unplug from the outlet before cleaning.

Do not use the appliance for any use other than to boil water.

Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.

Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

The appliance must not be on the base unit when being filled with water.

The mains lead of the cordless base cannot be repaired. If the mains lead is damaged, the cordless base should be discarded and replaced contact the helpline for advice.

Unplug from the outlet when not in use.

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.

Never allow a child to operate this appliance.

Children are vulnerable in the kitchen particularly when unsupervised and if appliances are being used or cooking is being carried out.

Teach children to be aware of dangers in the kitchen, warn them of the dangers of reaching up to areas where they cannot see properly or should not be reaching.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be A.C. (Alternating current).

WARNING: The appliance must not be immersed for cleaning.

Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

Where used, should the fuse in the

13 amp plug require changing, a 13 amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.

Run cold water over the affected area immediately. Do not stop to remove clothing, get medical help quickly.

Boil only as much water as you need as this saves electricity.

Place the kettle on the base unit, ensuring the kettle locates on to the

The 360° connector allows the kettle to be located at any position.

- ideal for left and right handed users and for convenient positioning on worktop.

Plug in and switch on at the wall socket.

Switch the kettle on. The ‘power on’ neon and the kettle glass body, will light up.

When the water boils the kettle will switch off automatically.

If you are using the kettle for the first time, pour away the boiled water and refill.

Lift the kettle from the base unit by the handle ensuring you hold the kettle level.

To re-boil, switch to ON again. If the kettle has just switched off wait a minute or so before switching it back on again.

If you do not put in enough water, or switch on the kettle when it is empty, the safety cut-out will switch off the power automatically. If this happens, refill and wait a few minutes for the element to cool, then use as normal.

Lid release button Spout filter Concealed element 360°connector Cordless base unit Cord storage On/off switch power on light Water level indicator

Before using the appliance for the first time, fill with water, boil and pour away.

Lift the filter upwards to remove.

To refit the filter, slide it into the side guides of the filter holder until it clicks into place. Ensure the filter is correctly located.

Operating the appliance

Wherever possible fill through the spout, as this helps to free the filter from limescale build-up.

IMPORTANT : When filling from a tap, care must be taken to avoid striking the glass body on the tap.

Always ensure that the level of water in the kettle is filled to at least the minimum level shown on the water level indicator.

WARNING: Unless the filter is fitted correctly, the kettle lid may not close and the kettle may not switch off after boiling.

Wipe the outside with a damp cloth.

IMPORTANT: As this appliance is fitted with a concealed element it must be descaled regularly. The frequency of descaling depends on usage and the hardness of the water in your area.

IMPORTANT: Do not use abrasive cleaners on the outside of the appliance which may scratch the surface.

Excessive scale can cause the appliance to switch off before boiling and may damage the element invalidating the warranty.

HELPLINE It is essential that regular descaling takes place.

We are more likely to be able to help than the store from where you bought it.

If you have any difficulty with your appliance, do not hesitate to call us.

Remove hard scale using a proprietary descaling product suitable for stainless steel,glass or plastic.

For stainless steel kettles please follow the instructions carefully. Alternatively use citric acid crystals (available from most pharmacies) as follows: 1

Fill the appliance 3/4 full, boil, then unplug the appliance (remove the cordless kettle from the base unit) and stand it in an empty sink or bowl.

Gradually add 50gm of citric acid crystals to the water, then leave the kettle to stand. Do not use a more concentrated solution. As soon as the effervescence subsides, empty the appliance and rinse it thoroughly with cold water. Wipe the outside of the appliance thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove all traces of acid which may damage the finish. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the electrical connections are completely dry before using the appliance.

HINTS AND TIPS Cleaning and maintenance

WARNING: Always disconnect the plug from the mains and allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.

Please have the following information ready to enable our staff to deal with your query quickly.

Model number as shown on the underside of the appliance.

Serial number as shown on underside of the appliance.

YOUR TWO-YEAR GUARANTEE This appliance is covered by twoyear repair or replacement warranty.

It is important to retain the retailers receipt as proof of purchase. Staple your receipt to this back cover for future reference. Please quote the following information if the product develops a fault. These numbers can be found on the base of the product. Model no.

All Morphy Richards products are individually tested before leaving the factory. In the unlikely event of any appliance proving to be faulty within

28 days of purchase it should be returned to the place of purchase for it to be replaced. If the fault develops after 28 days and within 24 months of original purchase, you should contact Morphy Richards quoting Model number and Serial number on the product, or write to Morphy Richards at the address shown.

You will be asked to return the product (in secure, adequate packaging) to the address below along with a copy of proof of purchase.

Subject to the exclusions set out below (1-6) the faulty appliance will then be repaired or replaced and dispatched usually within 7 working days of receipt. If for any reason this item is replaced during the 2-year guarantee period, the guarantee on the new item will be calculated from original purchase date. Therefore it is vital to retain your original till receipt or invoice to indicate the date of initial purchase. To qualify for the 2-year guarantee the appliance must have been used according to the manufacturers instructions. For example, appliances must have been descaled and filters must have been kept clean as instructed. Morphy Richards shall not be liable to replace or repair the goods under the terms of the guarantee where: 1

The fault has been caused or is attributable to accidental use, misuse, negligent use or used contrary to the manufacturers recommendations or where the fault has been caused by power surges or damage caused in transit.

The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that stamped on the products.

Repairs have been attempted by persons other than our service staff

(or authorised dealer).

Where the appliance has been used for hire purposes or non domestic use.

Morphy Richards are not liable to carry out any type of servicing work, under the guarantee.

The guarantee excludes consumables such as bags, filters and glass carafes.

This guarantee does not confer any rights other than those expressly set out above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or

damage. This guarantee is offered as an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.

g Morphy Richards products are intended for household use only.

Morphy Richards has a policy of continuous improvement in product quality and design. The Company, therefore, reserves the right to change the specification of its models at any time. The After Sales Division, Morphy Richards Ltd, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, England, S64 8AJ Helpline (office hours) UK 0870 060 2609 Republic of Ireland 1800 409119 o Australia - Service centre locations Asko Appliances (Australia) Pty Ltd. Victoria 35 Sunmore Close, Moorabbin. 3189

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g For electrical products sold within the European Community.

At the end of the electrical products useful life it should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice in your country.