Gourmet 7 K7GK1-7BP - Electric kettle AEG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Gourmet 7 K7GK1-7BP AEG

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FR LIVRE D'INSTRUCTIONS

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Quick boil

Illustration showing a step-by-step procedure for heating an electric kettle, with labeled steps and directional arrows.

Temperature set

Push left arrow to turn down temperature from 100

Keep Warm

Push left arrow to turn down temperature from 100

Tea Infuser

Push left arrow to turn down temperature from 100

Glass Insert

Push left arrow to turn down temperature from 100

Illustration showing two steps of a water purifier cleaning procedure: one using a plug to clean air, the other pouring liquid into a tap.

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Graphics and drawings in this manual are solely for illustration purposes and are subject to variations from actual product.

Read all instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time.

Keep this manual for future reference.

COMPONENTS

A. Glass Jug
B. Spout
C. Lid
D. Handle
E. Water level indicator (on back of kettle)
F. Kettle Base
G. Decrease heat setting button (<)
H. Increase heat setting button (>)

I. Keep warm button
J. Start/Stop button
K. Tea infuser*
L. Glass insert*
M. Easy lift ring*
N. Silicon pad*
*Certain models only

SAFETY ADVICE

• 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision.
• The appliance can only be connected to a power supply which voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate.
• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed mains socket.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.
• Never use or pick up the appliance if
• the power cord is damaged, or
• the housing is damaged.
• If the appliance or its power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by AEG or its service agent in order to avoid hazard.
• Do not immerse the appliance, its power cord or plug in water or any liquid.
• Do not use or place the appliance on sink, on hot surface, near heat source, or near the edge of table or counter.
  • Always place the appliance on a flat, level and dry surface.
• Caution: Ensure that the appliance is switched off before removing the kettle from the base.
• Do not move the appliance when it is in operation.
• Never operate the appliance without the lid.
• Warning: Do not open the lid while the water is boiling, or immediately after the water is boiled. Failure to do so may lead to injury due to sudden ejection of steam.
• Position the lid so that steam is directed away from the handle.
• Caution: Do not exceed the maximum filling volume as indicated on the appliance, as there is risk of boiling water splashing out, which may cause scalding or burn.
• Do not operate the appliance without any water in it.
• The kettle is only used for boiling water. Never use the kettle to boil any other liquids.
• The appliance and its accessories become hot during operation. Use only designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning and maintenance.

• Caution: The surfaces around the heater are subjected to residual heat after use.

• The appliance must be switched off and mains plug removed from wall socket each time after use, and before cleaning and maintenance.

• Warning: The power cord or any object must be kept away from the ON/OFF switch. Do not obstruct the ON/OFF switch. Failure to do so could result in malfunction of auto-off function and risk of fire hazard.
• Do not let the power cord come into contact with hot surfaces or hang over the edge of a table or counter.
• The kettle can only be used with the base unit provided.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.
  • This appliance is for indoor use only.
• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. AEG will not accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
• This appliance is suitable to operate on both 50 and 60Hz .
• CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.

GETTING STARTED

Before using your appliance for the first time, remove all packing material such as plastics, stickers or tags that may be attached to the components.

Before first use:

Boil water in the kettle and pour it out. Repeat for 2 or 3 times. This will remove any remaining dust or residues. (See the following steps on how to use the kettle). Wipe the outside of the kettle with a damp cloth.

USING THE PRODUCT

1. Place the base unit on a firm and flat surface. Plug the mains plug into a wall socket.
2. Securely attach. Fill the kettle with fresh tap water to the desired level (Min. 0.6 L - Max. 1.7 L)
3. Close lid and make sure it is securely in place. Place the kettle on the base. The kettle is now in stand-by mode.

Quick boil water:

1. From stand-by mode, press the Start/Stop button. The heating will start. The Start/Stop button will be illuminated, and the 100 degree LED will blink slowly.
2. As the water temperature rises, the temperature LEDs will be illuminated. The 100 degree LED will continue to blink slowly.
3. When the temperature (100°C) is reached, all of the temperature LEDs will be illuminated. The Start/Stop button light will turn off, and you will hear three short, soft beeps.
4. After the heating is turned off, the temperature of the water will begin to decrease. The temperature LEDs will indicate the current temperature.
5. When the water is cold ( <40^ C), all of the lights will turn off. This indicates that the kettle is stand-by mode.

Set temperature and heat:

1. From stand-by mode, press either the increase or decrease heat setting buttons (< or >). If pressing the decrease button, the 100^ C will light up first. If pressing the increase button, the 40^ C LED will light up first.
2. Continue pressing the increase or decrease buttons until the desired temperature setting is reached.
3. Press the Start/Stop button. The chosen temperature LED and the Start/Stop button will be illuminated. Heating starts.
4. As the water temperature rises, the temperature LEDs will be illuminated. The selected degree LED remain illuminated.
5. When the temperature is reached, all of the temperature LEDs below the selected setting will be illuminated. The Start/Stop button light will turn off, and you will hear three short beeps.
6. After the heating is turned off, the temperature of the water will begin to decrease. The temperature

LEDs will indicate the current temperature.

1. When water is cold (<40°C), all lights will turn off. This indicates that the kettle is stand-by mode.

Note: If you do not press Start/Stop within 10 seconds after making your temperature setting selection, the kettle will revert to stand-by mode.

Note: The target temperature may be changed at any time during any heating function. While heating, simply press the increase or decrease (< or >) buttons accordingly.

Keep warm function:

1. This kettle can maintain your target temperature for up to 40 minutes.
2. Once your target temperature has been selected, press the Keep warm button. The button will remain illuminated while the function is activated.
3. To turn off the function, press the keep warm button at any time while it is illuminated. It will also turn off automatically after 40 minutes.

Note: If you press the Start/Stop button while the keep warm mode is active, the KEEP WARM button turns off and the kettle starts heating at 100 degrees.

To cancel heating:

1. You may cancel the heating function at any time by pressing the Start/Stop button (Boiling water mode only).

To use the tea infuser:

1. Slide the steel tea infuser into the easy lift ring until it fits snugly into place.
2. Place your preferred loose tea leaves in the tea infuser basket.
3. Fill the glass jug with the desired volume of water. Minimum 0.6L, Maximum 1.7L.
4. Select temperature and heat water as normal.
5. Once temperature has been reach, open lid and lower tea infuser into the hot water. Let sit to steep tea.

To use the glass insert:

1. Slide the glass insert into the easy lift ring until it fits snugly into place.
2. Pour your combine sauce ingredients, baby food or chocolate into the glass insert.
3. Fill the glass jug with no more than 1.2 liters of water.
4. Carefully lower the glass insert into the glass kettle with the water.
5. Securely attach the lid. Then, place glass jug assembly on the base. The kettle is now in stand-by mode.
6. Press the Start/Stop button. Then press either the increase or decrease heat setting buttons (< or >).
7. Continue pressing the increase or decrease buttons until the desired temperature setting is reached. Then press the Keep warm button.

CAUTION: Keep enough water on the minimum water level (0.6L).

Note: If the Preset temperature is set to 100 °C, the keep warm function will be unavailable.

CLEANING AND CARE

1. Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance. Wipe the outside of the kettle with a damp cloth.
   Occasionally rinse out the kettle with clean water. Warning! Never immerse the housing, plug, and cord in water or any other fluid.
2. To clean the mesh filter, grab the mesh filter and lift it out. Rinse under clean, running water, and insert it back into the kettle in the correct orientation. To clean the base plate, you may wipe clean with a damp cloth.
3. Decalcifying is recommended every three months for best performance. Fill the kettle with water and decalcifier according to decalcifier product instructions. Do not boil the solution as it may foam over. Afterward, rinse the inside of the kettle with fresh water.

Enjoy your new AEG product!

DISPOSAL

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that the product may not be treated as household waste. To recycle your product, please take it to an official collection point or to an AEG service center that can remove and recycle the battery and electric parts in a safe and professional way. Follow your country's rules for the separate collection of electrical products and rechargeable batteries.

CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number. The information can be found on the rating plate.

Due to the AEG policy of continual product development; specifications, colours, and details of our products and those mentioned in this manual are subject to change without notice.

RECIPES

40° 60° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100°
Baby Milk	Warm Water	Yellow Tea (3min)	Jasmine Tea (3min)	Pu-erh (3min)	Coffee Pour Over	Boiling Water
	Lemon Water		Sow Mee (4min)		Instant Coffee	Herbal Tea 5min
	Honey Water	Matcha Tea	Silver Needle (4min)	Cheese Fondue	Clarified Butter Ghee	Roolbos 5min
					Bain Marie Cooking	Instant Noodles/soup

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The appliance switches off before boiling.	Too much lime scale at the base of the kettle.	Run the decalcifying procedure.
The appliance cannot be switched on.	After operating with little or no water, the appliance has not cooled down sufficiently.	Allow to cool a short time and try again.

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