PCWKS 1215 G - Kettle PROFICOOK - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PCWKS 1215 G PROFICOOK

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Instruction Manual Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance. Symbols in this Instruction Manual Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the appliance:

• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not t for commercial use.

• Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.

• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and remove the attached accessories.

• Do not operate the appliance without supervision. If you leave the room you should always turn the appliance off. Remove the plug from the socket.

• The appliance and the mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs of damage. If damage is found the appliance must not be used.

• Use only original spare parts.

• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.

Do not allow small children to play with the plastic foil. There is a danger of suffocation! Special Safety Precautions for this Appliance

WARNING: Risk of Burns!

During operation and afterwards, the temperature of the accessi- ble surfaces will be very high.

• Always hold the appliance by the handle.

• Open and close the lid by using the handle on the lid.

• Even after use the surface of the heating element still has resid- ual heat.PC-WKS1215G_IM 15.07.20

• Do not exceed the MAX mark when lling, otherwise the water may boil over and cause burns!

• Always ensure that the lid is tightly closed.

• Do not open the lid when the water is boiling.

• The water level must be between the MAX and MIN marks.

• Use the appliance only on a level work surface.

• Do not move the appliance and do not touch it when it is working.

• Only use the kettle with the accompanying base.

• Switch the appliance off before removing it from the base!

• The base and exterior of the appliance must not become wet.

• Pay attention that no liquid comes in contact with the appliance adapter.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction con- cerning the safe use of the appliance understand the hazards involved.

• Cleaning and maintenance by the user shall not be made by chil- dren unless they are older 8 years and supervised.

• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sen- sory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.

• Do not repair the appliance on your own. Always contact an au- thorized technician. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be re-PC-WKS1215G_IM 15.07.20

placed by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• This appliance is used for heating and boiling water. Never use to heat up other uids or foodstuffs. This can cause injury.

• Only use the appliance in a dry, indoor area. It is intended for do- mestic use and similar areas of use such as e. g.: - In staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces and other working envi- ronments; - By guests in hotels, motels and other residential type environ- ments. It is not intended for use in farm houses or Bed & Breakfast type environments.

• The following symbols are on the product: CAUTION: Do not immerse the appliance into water for cleaning. Please follow the instructions as stipulated in the chapter “Cleaning”. Unpacking the Appliance

1. Remove the appliance from its packaging.

2. Remove all packaging material such as plastic lms, ller

material, cable ties and cardboard packaging.

3. Check the content for any missing parts.

4. In the event that the packaging content should be incom-

plete or if damages are noticeable, do not operate the appliance. Return it to the dealer immediately. NOTE: There may be dust and production residue on the appliance. We recommend cleaning the appliance as described under “Cleaning”. Overview of the Components / Scope of Delivery 1 Spout (lter insert included) 2 Lid 3 Self-closing ller opening 4 Handle to lift off the lid 5 Handle 6 Water level indicator 7 On / off switch (illuminated) 8 Water tank lighting 9 Base Notes for Use Mains Lead Completely unwind the length of mains lead that you require from the bottom section of the base. Please ensure that the mains lead does not become tangled up. Connected Wattage The total power consumption of this appliance can be up to 2200 W. With this connected load a separate supply line protected by a 16 A household circuit breaker is recom- mended. CAUTION: Overload!

• If you use extension leads, these should have a cable cross-section of at least 1.5 mm².

• Do not use any multiple sockets, as this appliance is too powerful.PC-WKS1215G_IM 15.07.20

Electrical Connection

1. Check whether the mains voltage that you want to use,

corresponds with that of the appliance. You will nd the information about it on the rating plate.

2. Only connect the appliance to a properly installed safety

socket. Switching the Appliance On / Off

• Switching on: Press the toggle switch downwards. The lighting in both the water tank and the switch is on.

• Switching off: Press the toggle switch upwards. The lighting in both the water tank and the switch goes out. Preparation Before using for the rst time, boil fresh water at least three times in the appliance. Use only water without any additives or ingredients. Operation NOTE:

• Always use fresh, cold water.

• You do not need to remove the lid in order to ll in wa- ter. The lid is equipped with a self-closing ller opening. The ap opens automatically at water pressure.

1. Place the appliance on a at surface.

2. Close the appliance with the lid. It must audibly click into

3. Fill in clear water through the ller opening (max.

1.7 litres). You can read the lling level on the water level

indicator of the kettle.

4. Place the kettle ush on the base.

5. Switch on the kettle by pressing the switch. The lighting

in both the water tank and the switch is on. Ending / Terminating Operation There are two options to interrupt the boiling process or to terminate it:

• The appliance will switch off after the boiling process. The lighting in both the water tank and the switch goes out.

• Push the toggle switch upwards to nish operation. CAUTION:

• Always shut off the appliance before removing it from the base! Also ensure that it is turned off when you set it back onto the base!

• The contacts on the base are not suitable for discon- necting the power supply.

WARNING: Risk of Burns!

• When pouring the water out, keep the lid closed.

• During operation the housing becomes hot. Do not touch it and allow the appliance to cool down before storing it away.

• Remove the plug from the socket.

• Emptying the water container. Cleaning

• Always turn the appliance off before cleaning it and remove the mains plug. Wait until the appliance has cooled down.

• Never immerse the appliance or the base in water or other liq- uids. This may result in electric shock or re. CAUTION:

• Do not use any wire brush or other abrasive objects.

• Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.

• Use a nylon brush to clean the lter insert at the spout opening.

• Rinse the water container out with clean water. Then dry it off with a cloth.

• After use, clean the lid and housing with a slightly damp cloth. Decalcication

• The frequency of the decalcifying operation depends on the hardness of the water and on how often the appliance is used.

• If the appliance switches off before the water boils, it probably needs to be decalcied.

• Please do not use vinegar but a commercially available decalcication agent on the basis of citric acid. Only use the quantities stated in the instructions.PC-WKS1215G_IM 15.07.20

NOTE: After descaling the appliance boil fresh water in it several times (approximately 3 - 4 times) in order to remove any residues. Do not consume this water. Storage

• Clean the appliance as described and allow it to dry.

• We recommend that you keep the appliance in the origi- nal packaging if it will not be used for long periods.

• Always store the appliance out of the reach of children in a dry, well ventilated place. Mains Cable Take-Up Appliance The mains cable can be wound up on the base. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Remedy It is not possible to switch the appliance on. The appliance has no power supply. Check the socket with another appliance. Plug in the mains plug correctly. Check the main circuit breaker. The appliance is faulty. Contact our service centre or a specialist. After being used without or with too little water the appliance has not cooled down sufciently. Allow the appliance to cool down for 15 minutes. The appliance switches off before the water has boiled. The inside of the water kettle is stained with excessive limestone or the circuit of the wall socket is overloaded. Descale the appliance as instructed. Check the mains connection. The appliance does not switch off. The lid is not closed. Close the lid until it locks into place. Technical Data Model:..........................................................PC-WKS 1215 G Power supply:.....................................220 - 240 V~, 50 - 60 Hz Power consumption: ........................................ 1850 - 2200 W Protection class: ..................................................................... Capacity: ............................................................max. 1.7 litre Net weight: ....................................................... approx. 1.1 kg The right to make technical and design modications in the course of continuous product development remains reserved. This appliance has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibility and low voltage directives, and is manufactured according to the latest safety regulations. Disposal Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste. Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal. This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health. This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of re-utilisation of electrical and electronic equipment. Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from your local authority.PC-WKS1215G_IM 15.07.20