20134 - Kettle KORONA - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Korona
Model	20134
Product type	Electric kettle
Capacity	1.7 L
Nominal power	1850 - 2200 W
Voltage	220 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Protection class	I
Main functions	Automatic shut-off, dry boil protection, operation indicator light
Anti-scale filter	Removable, nylon, washable under running water
Body material	Plastic and stainless steel
Power base	Included, with integrated cord storage
Cord length	Approximately 75 cm
Warranty	2 years (material and manufacturing defects)
Country of origin	Germany (KORONA electric GmbH)
Care	Clean the outside with a damp cloth; descale every 3 to 6 months with a mild descaling product
Safety	Do not immerse; do not open the lid during boiling; do not exceed the max level; shuts off in case of dry operation
Intended use	Boil water only, domestic use

Frequently Asked Questions - 20134 KORONA

What is the capacity of the Korona 20134 kettle?

The kettle has a capacity of 1.7 liters, with a minimum fill level of 0.5 liters.

How to use the kettle safely?

Place it on a flat, heat-resistant surface. Never exceed the max level. Do not open the lid during boiling. Ensure the cord does not hang off the table. Always unplug after use.

What to do if the kettle turns off by itself?

This is normal: it automatically shuts off when the water boils (lid closed). If it shuts off without water (dry boil protection), unplug it and let it cool for 10 minutes before reusing.

How to clean the anti-scale filter?

Open the lid, remove the filter located in the spout. Clean it under running water with a soft nylon brush. Dry it and put it back.

How often should the kettle be descaled?

Every 3 to 6 months depending on usage frequency and water hardness. Use a mild descaler, then boil fresh water 4 to 5 times and discard to remove residues.

Can I heat other liquids besides water?

No, the kettle is designed only to boil water. Never heat milk, soup, or other liquids.

Does the kettle have a warranty?

Yes, a 2-year warranty against material and manufacturing defects. It applies if the appliance is used according to instructions. Keep the proof of purchase.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

Stop using the appliance and contact customer service. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Address: Korona Service, Am Steinbach 9, 59872 Meschede-Enste, Germany.

Can I leave the kettle plugged in permanently?

No, always unplug it after use. Do not leave the cord wrapped around the appliance when it is hot.

How to know if the water is boiling?

An indicator light turns on when the kettle is operating. It turns off with the automatic shut-off when the water reaches boiling. You can also hear the boiling sound.

USER MANUAL 20134 KORONA

Before use, please read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place for future reference. When passing on the appliance to a third party, make sure to include these instructions for use.

This appliance is only intended for boiling water. Never attempt to heat any other liquids in it. This appliance is only intended for private household use!

Safety:

This symbol identifies hazards which may cause injuries!

This symbol warns of hot surfaces. Risk of burns!

This symbol identifies electric shock hazards!

This symbol warns of evaporating steam!

! General Safety Instructions

• Manufacturer takes no responsibility for any damage caused by incorrect use.
• Incorrect or improper use can damage the appliance and cause injuries to the user.
• Before connecting this appliance to the mains, make sure your local voltage matches the technical data of the appliance. Otherwise the appliance may overheat and get damaged.

Caution! Danger of electric shock!

• Never put the appliance, cord or plug into water or any other liquid.
• Do not use the appliance near a sink or wash basin.
• Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

An electric appliance is not a toy!

• Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
• Always unplug your appliance when it is not in use, and before cleaning.
• Always pull the plug - not the cord.
• Keep the appliance and the cord well away from any hot surfaces to avoid any damage to the appliance.
• Make sure the cord may not inadvertently be pulled or cause anyone to trip when in use. Do not allow the cord to hang over sharp edges.
• Do not bend the cord or wind it round the appliance.

Do not use the appliance,

• if the cord is damaged.
• in case of malfunction.
• if the appliance was dropped or is damaged otherwise. Have it checked and, if necessary, repaired by a qualified person/Customer Service. Never attempt to make any modifications to or repair the appliance yourself.
• Only use accessories evaluated for use with this appliance.
• Never attempt to drive any objects into the appliance.
• Never attempt to open the housing yourself!
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

Special Safety Instructions

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Warning! To avoid the possibility of injury/damage to the appliance, electric shock, and risk of burns.

• Your kettle is only intended for boiling water. Never attempt to heat any other liquids in it.
• Place the appliance on an even and heat-resistant surface.
• Do not place the kettle near any inflammable objects.
• Never exceed the maximum filling level (1.7 L) to avoid any boiling water from spilling from the kettle. Danger of serious burns!
• Never open the lid during operation.
• Always remove the kettle from the power base when filling it with water.
• To prevent the kettle from boiling dry, make sure the water level is never below minimum filling (0.5 L).

• The automatic switch-off function will automatically switch off the appliance as soon as the boiling temperature has been reached, provided that you have thoroughly closed the lid. Otherwise boiling water could spill.

• Your kettle also features a boil-dry cut-out, which will switch off the kettle, should it accidentally be operated without water. In the event of such a safety cut-out unplug the appliance immediately and let it cool down for approx. 10 minutes. Afterwards, your kettle is ready for use again.

• Only use the appliance with the base provided.

Product Description

1. Spout
2. Lid
3. Filter
4. Lid button
5. Water level indicator
6. Kettle
7. On/Off switch with indicator light
8. Base
9. Power cord and plug
10. Cable guide
11. Cord storage

Before First Use

• Remove all packaging material and check whether the appliance is complete.
• Fully unwind the power cord (9) and make sure that the power cord (9) underneath the appliance is clamped into the cable guide (10).
• Place the appliance on an even and heat resistant surface. Do not place it on top of a metal surface.
• Connect the appliance to a properly installed wall socket and boil 4-5 kettles of water using fresh water with each boiling cycle. Do not use this water but pour it away.

Warning: Plastic bags are a danger to toddlers and

babies, therefore keep them away to avoid suffocation.

Operation

Your appliance is fitted (inside the spout) with a removable scale filter that prevents scale particles ending up in your beverage.

1. Open the lid (2) and hold the kettle (6) in an upright position to fill it with water. Make sure to fill in the MIN amount of water (0.5L) to avoid overheating.

Info: The kettle can also be filled with water when the lid (2) is closed by filling it through the spout (1).

1. Close the lid (2) and make sure it is properly closed.
2. Place the kettle (6) onto the base (8) and make sure it properly fits onto the contact unit.
3. Connect it to the mains and switch on the water kettle by pressing the On/Off switch (7). The integrated indicator light (7) lights up.
4. As soon as the water boils, the appliance switches off automatically provided that you have thoroughly closed

the lid (2). Otherwise boiling water could spill. The indicator light (7) switches off as well.

1. Lift the kettle (6) off the base (8). The water is now ready for use.

You can stop the boiling process any time by pushing the On/Off switch (7) upwards. or by simply removing the kettle (6) from the base (8).

Water left over from a previous boiling cycle can be re-used in the next boiling cycle. However, always make sure that the water level is not too low.

Always unplug the appliance after use.

Dry-boil cut-out

Your kettle is equipped with a boil-dry cut-out, which will switch off the kettle automatically, should it accidentally be operated without water or by not observing the minimum water level. In the event of such a safety cut-out unplug the appliance immediately and let it cool down for approx. 10 minutes. Afterwards, your kettle is ready for use again.

Cleaning and Care

Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance nnect it from the mains and let it completely cool

Never immerse the appliance in water. Danger! Electric Shock!

Clean the body of the appliance with a moistened soft cloth. Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents and/or other hard objects to clean the appliance.

Open the lid (2) and remove the filter (3). Clean it under running tap water, if necessary, with a soft nylon brush. Dry it afterwards and reinsert the filter into the spout.

DESCALING

Descale your appliance in regular intervals (approx. every 3 - 6 months), depending on the frequency of use and the local water quality.

Never use any sharp, pointed or metal objects to remove limescale built up in the kettle.To remove limescale, use a common gentle descaler, which is suitable for your appliance.

After descaling, always boil 4-5 kettles of water, which you do not use but pour away. Use fresh water with each boiling cycle. This procedure is necessary to remove any descaler residues in the kettle.

Note: Descaler mixtures should not be poured down enamel coated sinks.

Storage

After use and after the appliance has completely cooled down wind the power cord (9) around the cord storage (11). Keep it away from children and store it in a clean and dry place.

Disposal Instructions

Waste electrical devices marked with this sign must not be disposed of with your household waste, but are to be collected separately. Therefore, please return this device at the end of its life cycle to special

collection points for disposal or your local dealer.

Your Water Kettle 20134 is packed in a retail box. Such boxes are recyclable waste, i.e. they are reusable or recyclable.

Technical Data:

Voltage: 220 - 240V 50 / 60Hz

Rated Power: 1850 - 2200 W

Capacity: 1.7 Litre

Protection Class: I

Technical data subject to change!

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Guarantee:

This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years.

This guarantee is not valid:

• if the appliance has not been used in accordance to the instructions
• for damages due to wear and tear (batteries, etc.)
• for damages known by customer at time of purchase
  for damages caused by owner

This guarantee does not affect your statutory right, nor any legal right you may have as a costumer under applicable national legislation governing the purchase of goods.

In order to assert his/her right in a guarantee case during the guaranteed period, the customer must provide evidence of the date of purchase (receipt).

The guarantee is to be asserted against

KORONA electric GmbH, Sundern/Germany.

Service Address:

KORONA Service, Am Steinbach 9, 59872 Meschede, Germany

Telephone Hotline: [phone]

Mail: [e-mail]

web: www.korona-electric.de

within 2 years after the date of purchase. In case of guarantee the customer is given the right to get the appliance repaired at our own or at an authorized shop. Further rights (due to guarantee case) are not given to the customer.

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