Tea Joy Royal Plus KE7903 - Kettle BEEM - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Tea Joy Royal Plus KE7903 BEEM

1 Introduction Dear client! This combined water and tea boiler Tea Joy Royal Plus offers you the possibility to enjoy your tea in a perfect way. With this appliance you can prepare all kinds of tea, keep them warm as well as just boil water. We hope that you take pleasure in it. Yours BEEM Blitz-Elektro-Erzeugnisse Manufaktur 2 Introduction to these instructions This appliance is equipped with various safety features. Nevertheless please read this safety information carefully and use the appliance only as described in this instruction manual, in order to avoid injuries or damage. Keep these instructions so you can refer to them. Should you give this appliance to anybody else, take care that you pass on the instructions as well. Safety terms in these instructions: The signal word DANGER advises against severe injuries or deadly peril. The signal word WARNING advises against injuries and severe damage to property. The signal word ATTENTION advises against light injuries or damages.BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 16 / 52

3 Description and scope of delivery

1 Water boiler 10 Glass tea pot 2 Lid water boiler 11 Tea strainer, removable 3 Button to open the lid 12 Lid tea pot 4 Level indicator MIN/MAX 13 Button to open the lid 5 Signal lamp 14 Scale filter for water boiler (not in 6 On / Off switch water boiler diagram) 7 Base station 15 Mains cord (not in diagram) 8 On / Off switch keep warm plate 16 Instruction manual (not in 9 Keep warm plate diagram) 4 Safety instructions Use

1. This appliance is only intended for domestic use. It is not for commercial use.

2. This appliance should only be used for boiling water and keeping tea or other hot

3. Read and observe the safety information. Keep it stored properly.

4. Particular care should be taken if the appliance is used near children. Do not

leave the appliance unattended.

5. The appliance must not be operated by people with

impaired physical abilities, impaired sensory abilities, impaired mental abilities, a lack of experience and knowledge or children if they are not supervised or have not been instructed how to use the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety.

6. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

7. The appliance should be placed out of reach of children.BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle

8. Keep packaging materials away from children to avoid risk of suffocation or other

personal injury. DANGER from electricity

9. To avoid risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, do not use the appliance

in the open air, and do not immerse it in water or other liquids.

10. Do not use the appliance in humid rooms.

11. Before connecting the appliance to your power supply, you should ensure that

the voltage indicated on the rating plate matches that of your power supply

12. If an extension cord is needed, a 3x1.5 mm extension cord (fully extended)

should be used to prevent the cord overheating and therefore causing damage.

13. We recommend that the appliance be connected to a separate electrical circuit.

14. The appliance should only be connected to a properly earthed mains power

15. Switch the appliance off before you pull out the mains plug.

16. Never pull on the mains cord to disconnect the appliance from the power socket.

Always pull the plug.

17. Do not allow the mains cord to hang over sharp edges or hot surfaces.

18. Operate the appliance only with the supplied mains cord.

19. Never attempt to repair the appliance yourself, and never use it if the plug or

mains cord is damaged, if it is not working properly, or if there is other damage. Send or take the appliance to an authorised dealer. Attempts at repair by unauthorised persons will lead to invalidation of the guarantee entitlement.

20. Remove the plug from the electrical socket:

if you are not using the appliance; if a fault arises during operation; or before you clean the appliance.

21. Make sure your hands are dry before you touch the appliance or the mains cord.

WARNING - to avoid burns/ fire

22. Never leave the appliance unattended while switched on.

23. Never place the appliance near to a source of heat or steam, or to flammable

24. Water boiler (1), tea pot (10) and keep warm plate (9) become hot during

operation. Touch only the handles and buttons.

25. Hot steam escapes when water is boiling. Do not open the lid (2) of the water

boiler (1) when water is being boiled or immediately after it has boiled. Do not use the tea pot (10) without the lid (12) either.

26. Do not move the base station (7) when the water boiler (1) and tea pot (10) are

27. Do not fill the water boiler (1) above the max marking, hot water may spurt out.

28. Pull out the plug and let the appliance cool down before you clean it.

WARNING - to avoid injuries

29. Do not allow the mains cord to hang over corners (trip-wire effect).

ATTENTION - to avoid damage to the appliance or other property

30. Place the appliance on a stable, flat surface which is not easily inflammable.

31. The cable should not come into contact with the appliance when it is hot.

32. The plug must be easily accessible so that you can pull it out quickly if

33. Never place the appliance near a gas flame, electric hotplate or other source of

heat. External heat can damage the appliance.

34. Do not put the water boiler (1) or the tea pot (10) in the microwave because

they contain metal parts.

35. If the tea pot (10) is not on the keep warm plate (9) or is empty, switch off the

keep warm plate (9) with the on/off button (8).

36. The water boiler (1) may be used only with the electric base station (7) which

37. Do not put aluminium between the keep warm plate (9) and the tea pot (10).

This may damage the keep warm plate (9).BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 18 / 52

PLEASE NOTE: No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by misuse. 5 Prior to initial use Make sure that any packing material has been removed from outside and inside of the item (protective film etc). Check that all parts are there (see chapter 3 “Description and scope of delivery”). Leave the specification plate and any warning notices on the appliance. ATTENTION: Check the appliance for any damage. If there is any damage, do not operate it and contact qualified service personnel. Place the electric base station (7) on a heat/water resistant and flat even surface Before initial use fill the water boiler (1) with water up to the MAX mark, heat the water until it has boiled, empty and repeat this procedure. Clean the glass pot (10) and the tea strainer (11) thoroughly with washing-up liquid in order to remove any residue from the manufacturing process. 6 Operating Instructions

Hints and tips: The water boiler (1) is equipped with a scale filter (14) that holds back scale residues etc. For cleaning purposes it can be removed by pushing lightly from the inside and pulling it out. When the water has cooled down, just push down the on / off switch (6) again and restart the boiling process. The switch (6) will automatically shut off if the water boiler (1) is removed from the base station (7) before or during the boiling process. Always use non-fizzy, fresh, cold mineral or tap water. Never fill the water tank with milk, ready coffee, tea etc.

1. Insert the mains cord (15) in the power socket of the base station (7) and then the

mains plug in the household supply.

2. Take the water boiler (1) off the base station, open the lid (2) by pushing the open

button (3) and fill it with the desired amount of water, MAX 1.7 L. NOTE: If there is too little water the appliance switches off before the water boils. ATTENTION: Do not fill the water boiler above the MAX marking. Water may overflow and the heating element could become damaged. If the water boiler is overfilled there is the risk of boiling water spurting out.

3. Push the lid (2) down until you hear it click in place.

4. Put the boiler on the base station (7). Due to the 360° rotating system, you can

place it on the base in any position you like. ATTENTION: Water must not enter the base station (7)!BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 19 / 52

5. Push the on / off switch (6) down. The red signal lamps (5) light up.

6. The water boils very quickly. The on / off switch (6) switches off automatically and

the signal lamps (5) switch off. Before you switch on the water boiler (1) again, let it cool down for 15 to 20 seconds. To start the boiling process again, push the on / off switch (6) back down again.

Hints and tips: Thanks to the practical tea strainer (11) you do not need paper filters with this appliance. Your tea will taste best when the appliance is clean. Clean it regularly as described in

Do not reuse tea leaves a second time as this will greatly impair the flavour of your tea.

1. Press the button (13) to open the lid (12)

2. Take the tea strainer (11) out of the tea pot (10).

3. Put either tea leaves or tea bags in it.

4. Replace the strainer (11) in the glass tea pot (10).

5. Boil fresh water with the water boiler (1) as described above.

6. Let the boiling water cool down for 30 seconds and pour it into the glass pot (10).

NOTE: Always be careful while handling hot water, in order to avoid burns.

7. When the tea has brewed for long enough, take out the tea strainer (11) and close

the lid (12). ATTENTION: Do not cool the hot glass tea pot (10) down with cold water.

6.3 Keeping tea warm

Hints and tips: Never use the glass pot to heat or boil cold water or other cold liquids. Only use the water boiler to heat or boil cold water.

1. Switch on the keep warm plate (9) by pressing the on/off button (8).

ATTENTION: Do not leave the empty tea pot (10) on the switched-on keep warm plate (9).BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 20 / 52

WARNING Risk of burning Before cleaning always pull out the mains plug and let the appliance cool down.

DANGER Danger to life from electric shock Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

ATTENTION Damage to property Never use aggressive, abrasive or chemical cleaning products.

ATTENTION Risk of damage to the appliance If lime scale covers the bottom of the boiler (1) the appliance can be damaged (accumulation of heat)

1. Pull out the mains plug. Let the appliance cool down properly.

2. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a wet cloth.

1. The scale filter (14) can be taken out easily for cleaning purposes: to do this lift it

2. You can clean the scale filter (14) by hand or in the dishwasher. If necessary, put it

in descaler for a few hours.

3. Clean the water boiler (1) on the inside with a soft brush or something similar with a

long handle and rinse it out. From the outside clean only with a wet cloth/sponge. Then dry with a soft cloth. Tea pot Clean the tea pot (10) and the tea strainer (11) after every use.

1. Take out the tea strainer (11).

2. You can clean the tea strainer (11) by hand with hot water but NOT in the

3. Clean the tea pot (10) with the lid (12) using washing-up liquid and rinse with clear

water. You can also clean the tea pot (10) in the dishwasher.

4. Wipe the keep warm plate (9) carefully with a wet cloth. Do not use any abrasive

cleaning products. NOTE: Unplug from the mains if the device is not used for a longer period.

Use descalers with citric acid or vinegar essence (approx. 5 % acid). For descaling use only an environmentally-friendly descaling agent and proceed only according to the information of the manufacturer. Do not use formic acid-based descalers. Water boiler The water boiler (1) should be descaled after 20 - 40 uses, or possibly before if necessary. If lime scale covers the bottom of the water boiler (1) the appliance can be damaged (accumulation of heat). You can see that lime scale has formed when there is white discoloration on the inside of the water boiler (1).BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 21 / 52

1. Use the descaling agent according to the information of the manufacturer for the

2. Empty the water boiler (1) and remove the remnants with a wet cloth.

3. After descaling fill the water boiler (1) twice with fresh water and let it boil and pour

7.2 Care of stainless steel parts

For regular care and also for removing stubborn stains on stainless steel parts we recommend the INOX METAL POLISH from Beem. This polish restores the original sheen to appliances. INOX METAL POLISH is available in tubes and is suitable for all objects made of stainless steel, chrome, brass, copper, aluminium, silver and also hard plastics. INOX METAL POLISH is also used in factories for polishing stainless steel. You can order INOX METAL POLISH from your specialist dealer, by telephone from us or on our website www.beem.de. Please note that the label and imprint on the stainless steel surfaces may come off if cleaned with metal polish or other chemicals.

Let the appliance cool down fully. Empty the water boiler (1). 8 Faults and troubleshooting ATTENTION! In the event of a fault during use, unplug the appliance. If the water and tea boiling station fails to operate, please check whether the appliance is plugged in. the water boiler (1) is switched on. (Signal lamp (5) should illuminate!) the water boiler (1) is empty or filled below the MIN mark. the on/off button (8) of the keep warm plate is switched on. other appliances with high wattage are in operation simultaneously, causing the main fuse to blow. First disconnect the appliance from the mains. Then reconnect the fuse. If the main fuse blows, this is normally an indication of a fault. In this case, qualified service personnel should check the appliance. 9 Disposal The following regulations apply under some circumstances only for countries of the European Community. Dispose of the packaging without mixing different types of packing material. If you want to get rid of the product, dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner and in line with current regulations. The following regulation applies for Germany and some EC countries: This product must not be treated as normal household waste, but has to be handed over to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic appliances according to the regulations which apply in your particular country. Information can be found out at your local collection point.BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 22 / 52

Some EC and non-EC countries have their own specific regulations for the disposal of old appliances. Information can be obtained from the responsible authorities. 10 Technical Data Model: Tea Joy

Royal Plus Type: KE7903 Power requirement: 220 - 240V ~ 50 Hz. Power consumption water boiler: 1850 - 2200 watts Power consumption keep warm plate: 50 watts Protection class: I Protection category: IP X0 Capacity water boiler: 1.7 litres Capacity tea pot: 1.2 litres We reserve the right to make technical alterations and changes to the design. Printing errors reserved.

This device has been inspected and certified by Intertek Germany.

This appliance complies with the European Directives for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) 89/336/EC and Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 73/23/EC.

This appliance complies with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

This appliance complies with the WEEE-Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). 12 Warranty, service, repairs This high quality product from BEEM has been made in accordance with the latest manufacturing methods. We guarantee that this high-quality product is in perfect condition. We will remedy all material or manufacturing defects free of charge within the warranty period. The warranty period for this product is 24 months. With industrial or similar use e.g. in hotels, guesthouses or communal facilities, or when the customer is not a consumer in terms of the German Civil Code, the manufacturer provides a warranty of 6 months. This does not affect the warranty exclusion.BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 23 / 52

Warranty exclusion: the warranty specifically excludes defects that have been caused by incorrect manipulation, disregard of the operating instructions and safety notes, use of force, alterations, attempts at self-repair or repair attempts undertaken by unqualified third parties. Also excluded are defects caused by normal wear & tear. Insofar as we are legally obliged to provide a warranty, we will either repair or replace the defective item free of charge – with rights of replacement or reduction in price being excluded. If it is not possible to repair the product after a number of attempts have been made, or if the replacement is also defective for reasons which are our responsibility, then the customer is entitled to a reduction in price or, at his discretion, to withdraw from the contract. The warranty is not extended by availment thereof. The dealer from whom you purchased the product is responsible in the first instance for swapping (exchange or replacement), return of the product (withdrawal from the sales contract) or reduction in the sale price. This is especially the case in the event of return or claims for reduction in price, since these must be settled with consideration for the sale price. Refund of the sale price in the event of return of goods, or issue of a credit note in the case of price reduction, can only be effected by the dealer from whom you bought the product. If defects should transpire, contrary to expectations, please try first by telephone to clear up the problem. If the problem still remains please send the carefully-packed article to your dealer or to the customer service address given below. Include your full address, the product’s type and model number and the serial number; these are to be found on the rating label. Describe as detailed as possible the defects or deficiencies. A machine- generated and dated sales receipt or invoice is to be enclosed with the product or spare parts order. Warranty services cannot be rendered without a machine-generated and dated sales receipt or invoice, either for repairs, spare parts or other claims. Outside of Germany and especially in non-EC countries, send the article to your dealer or to your local distributor. You can obtain information from the customer service address below, preferably via email. You can also arrange for repairs that are not covered by the warranty to be carried out by customer service - outside of Germany, via your dealer or distributor. These will be invoiced on their individual merits. Consumable parts & materials can be ordered from your dealer or from the stated customer service address. Outside of Germany, please contact your dealer or distributor in the first instance. Contact your dealer or the stated customer service department if you want product information or wish to order accessories or ask questions relating to service matters. Outside of Germany and especially in non-EC countries, please contact your dealer or distributor in the first instance. Please also use the internet. On our website www.beem.de can be found accessories, replacement parts and instruction manuals in various languages. Also further product information. Customer service address, Germany:

• according to the sketch in the product description (see above; chapter 3) Disclaimer: this translation into English of the binding original German version of the instructions is for information purposes only.BEEM – Elements of Lifestyle 25 / 52

We herewith confirm that this appliance complies with the European Directives for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) 2004/108/EC (EN55014-1:2006, EN55014- 2:1997+A1:2001, EN61000-3-2:2006, EN61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005) as the European safety regulations for low voltage Directives 2006/95/EC (EN60335- 1:2002+A11,A1:2004+A12,A2:2006, EN60335-2-15:2002+A1:2005, EN50366:2003+A1:2006).

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