Kenwood SJ-900: English
English: Kenwood SJ-900
English
before plugging in
safety
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Make sure your electricity supply is
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Always use the filter and never
the same as the one shown on the
overfill - boiling water may splash
underside of your kettle.
out.
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This kettle complies with European
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Avoid contact with steam coming
Economic Community Directive
out of the spout area when pouring
89/336/EEC.
and out of the lid when refilling.
before using for the first time
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Beware: the metal body of the kettle
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Remove all packaging and any
will get hot during operation.
labels.
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Keep small children away from the
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Adjust the length of the cord - pull
kettle and never let the cord hang
the cord out of the base to lengthen.
down over the worktop edge - a
To shorten the cord turn the handle
child could grab it and pull the kettle
on the underside of the powerbase
down.
clockwise.
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If you do not need so much cord,
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Fill to ‘MAX’, boil, then pour the
shorten it by winding any excess
water away. Repeat 2 to 3 times.
cord inside the powerbase 햷.
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Always unplug your kettle
know your Kenwood jug
when not in use.
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Never put the kettle, powerbase,
kettle
cord or plug in liquid.
햲 lid
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Do not use if there is any damage
햳 scale filter
to the kettle, powerbase, cord or
햴 water level gauges
plug. Get it checked or repaired: see
햵 on/off switch with neon
‘service’.
햶 360˚ powerbase
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This kettle is not intended for use by
햷 cord winder handle
young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
to use your jug kettle
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Young children should be supervised
to ensure they do not play with the
1 Fill the kettle through the lid. The
appliance.
water level must be between 'Max'
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Caution: Do not operate the kettle
and 200ml (1 cup).
on an inclined surface.
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Always use the filter and never
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Only use the powerbase supplied
overfill - boiling water may splash
and keep it clean and dry.
out.
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Make sure the lid is secure before
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Be economical: do not boil more
switching the kettle on.
water than you need.
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Warning: Do not remove the lid
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To improve the quality of your drinks
while the water is boiling.
always use fresh water.
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Make sure the kettle is switched off
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Empty the kettle after each use.
before lifting or pouring.
2 Check the lid is closed.
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Remove the kettle from the base
3 Plug in and switch on. The neon will
before filling or pouring.
come on.
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Never put the kettle near or on
4 Your kettle will boil and switch off
cooker hot plates or gas burners.
automatically. To re-boil, wait a few
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This kettle is for boiling water only.
seconds - the on/off switch needs
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This kettle is for domestic use only.
time to reset.
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Failure to observe these cautions
may result in damage to the kettle.
2
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If you experience problems
descaling
with your kettle switching on
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Regular descaling of the flat element
and off during use or
will improve the performance of your
switching off before boiling,
kettle. If the kettle is not descaled
check that the flat element is
regularly the build up of limescale
free from scale - see
may result in the following:
“descaling”. If descaling does
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problems may be experienced
not solve the problem contact
with the kettle switching on and
Kenwood customer care.
off during use or switching off
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Your kettle is fitted with a scale filter
before boiling.
to hold back limescale particles.
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the kettle may take longer to boil.
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If you find drops of water under your
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the flat element may be damaged.
kettle, don’t worry - it is just
Please note: not descaling your kettle
condensation.
may invalidate your guarantee.
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When limescale starts to build up on
boil-dry protection
the heating element, buy a suitable
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If you switch on with too little water,
descaler and descale your kettle.
your kettle will cut out automatically.
After descaling, boil with fresh water
Switch off and let it cool down
several times and discard. Clean any
before re-filling.
descaler off the kettle - it can
When it has cooled down, the switch
damage the parts.
will reset itself.
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Some regions of the country have
chalky water. This makes boiled
care and cleaning
water look cloudy and leaves a
Before cleaning, unplug your kettle
deposit on the side of the kettle. This
and let it cool down.
is normal but can be removed with
regular cleaning.
the outside and powerbase
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Alternatively, to reduce limescale
Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
build up, use filtered water to fill your
Do not use abrasives - they will
kettle.
scratch the metal and plastic
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A range of Kenwood jug water filters
surfaces.
are available.
the inside
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Wipe with bicarbonate of soda on a
service and customer
damp cloth. Rinse thoroughly.
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Even though your kettle comes with
care
a scale filter, you still need to clean
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If the cord is damaged it must, for
the inside (and the filter) regularly.
safety reasons, be replaced by
the scale filter
KENWOOD or an authorised
1 Remove the lid.
KENWOOD repairer.
2 Lift out the scale filter .
If you need help with:
3 either rinse under the tap or use a
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using your kettle
soft brush
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servicing or repairs
or when descaling your kettle, drop
Contact the shop where you bought
the filter in too. Rinse thoroughly.
your kettle.
4 Replace the filter by locating the
front of the filter into the spout area
and then clip into place .
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