GoveeLife H7171111 Smart Electric Kettle Temperature Control User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- GoveeLife
Table of Contents
H7171111 Smart Electric Kettle Temperature Control
User Manual
Important Safety Instructions
When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
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Do not operate this kettle if it has been damaged.
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Do not use this kettle on slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces.
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Do not place any part of this kettle (the whole machine, power cord, plug, packaging, etc) near high-temperature heat sources such as fireplaces, heaters, and stoves.
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To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse cord or plugs in water or other liquids.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow the kettle to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
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Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
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The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
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Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
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Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control off, then remove plug from wall outlet.
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Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycles.
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Do not use appliance for anything other than its intended use.
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Do not use gasoline, paint thinner or other chemicals to clean the kettle.
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Do not fill the kettle above the “MAX” line.
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Do not use outdoors. Household use only.
CAUTION: To avoid scalding, always handle with care when there is hot water inside the kettle. -
To disconnect, press CANCEL to turn the kettle off, then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Power Cord & Plug
- This kettle has a 3-prong grounding plug. Always plug into a grounded electrical outlet. Any extension cord must also be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
- The marked electrical rating of an extension cord should be at least as high as the rating of the kettle.
- This kettle uses a short power supply cord to reduce the risk of entangling or tripping. Use extension cords with care.
- Never use the cord as a handle or otherwise yank, strain or stretch the power cord. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.
- Place the kettle near the plug, so that it can be unplugged immediately from power if an emergency occurs.
- Do not operate this kettle with a damaged cord or plug. Discard the kettle or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Do not cover the cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do not route the cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange the cord away from high traffic areas and where it will not be tripped over.
- If the power cord or plug is damaged, please contact customer service or similar professionals for repairs to avoid danger.
Note: If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
kettle may not operate properly. Operate it on a separate electrical circuit.
Risk of Electric Shock & Leakage
- Do not insert any foreign objects in the air inlet or outlet when the kettle is powered on, as this may damage the kettle itself and cause electric shock or fire.
- If any part of the kettle is damaged in operation, contact customer service or professionals for repair or replacement. Do not risk repairing or replacing by yourself.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose the kettle to water or rain.
Included in the Box
Item | Quantity |
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Electric Kettle | 1 |
Power Base | 1 |
User Manual | 1 |
Quick Start Guide | 1 |
Introduction
This electric kettle is specially designed to provide you with a high-quality
brewing experience of special kinds of tea and coffee.
Part Names
a. Lid
b. Lid Release Button
c. Spout
d. Handle
e. Kettle Body
f. Connector
g. Control Panel
h. Screen
i. Power Base
j. Power Cord Controls
ON/OFF Button
Press to turn the kettle on or off. When powered back on, the kettle will
restore to the mode, hold temperature, and DIV set previously. +/ Button
Increase/Decrease the Temperature: When the kettle is powered on, single click
the “+” or “-” Button to adjust the target temperature (Temperature Range:
104°F-212°F/40°C-100 C). After flashing for 3 seconds, the number will remain
solid and the kettle will begin to boil water automatically based on the
target temperature if no further adjustment is made.
Note:
- When the kettle is operating at any mode from M1-M4 at a specific temperature and you click the “+” or”-” Button, the indicator light of the MODE icon will go out and the new temperature will flash for 3 seconds and then remain solid.
- When the target temperature is higher than the real temperature, the kettle will continue to boil.
- When the target temperature is lower than the real temperature, the boiling process is completed and the kettle will enter the Keep Warm status.
Schedule/Timer: When the kettle is powered on and the device is connected to Wi-Fi, press and hold the “+” and”-” for 3 seconds to activate the Timer function. The default timer will be the one set most recently. Please adjust the timer in the app if necessary.
Note:
- If the Schedule/Timer function is successfully activated, the clock icon on the screen will flash and then remain solid while the target temperature is displayed on the screen.
- If the Schedule/Timer function is not successfully activated, the clock icon on the screen will flash and then go out. You might need to activate the Schedule/Timer function again.
MODE Button
Press to cycle through M1, M2, M3, and M4:
- M1 (BLK/BOIL: 212F): Set the kettle to 212°F/100°(, the ideal temperature for black tea or boiled water.
- M2 (GREEN: 180F): Set the kettle to 180°F/82°C, the ideal temperature for green tea.
- M3 (OOLONG: 195°F}: Set the kettle to 195°F/91 °C, the ideal temperature for oolong tea.
- MA(COFFEE: 205F): Set the kettle to 205F/96°C, the ideal temperature for coffee.
Note:
- You can DIV the M1-M4 modes in the app. In addition, the M1-M4 modes can also be restored to their original settings.
- The mode set last time will be restored when the kettle is powered back on.
- Press and hold the ON/OFF Button and the MODE Button simultaneously for 5 seconds to restore to factory settings.
Functions
Memory Function
The kettle will save its previous settings when powered off. When it is
powered back on, the settings will resume.
Smart Function
Connect this kettle to Govee Home App via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to enjoy DIY
modes such as customizing temperatures, keeping warm, setting a delayed start,
or setting a countdown.
Boil-Dry Protection
The kettle will automatically switch off its heating element when there is no
water left in the kettle. Please let the kettle to cool for some time before
adding water into it.
Operation
Getting Started
A water test is needed when first used to make sure the kettle is working
properly.
Caution: DO NOT drink the water that is boiled during this first test.
- Remove all packaging from the kettle and its accessories.
- Place your kettle on a dry, level surface.
- Open the lid, run water into the kettle until it reaches but does not sit higher than the MAX fill line, then close the lid tightly.
- Plug the power cord into a polarized 120 V AC wall outlet.
- Press the ON/OFF Button on the control panel to turn on the kettle.
- When the screen lights up, press and hold the MODE Button for 3 seconds to select 212°F. When the indicator light of the target temperature becomes solid rather than flashing, the kettle will begin to boil water.
- Turn off the kettle once the water has finished boiling. Let the kettle cool for some time before pouring out the hot water inside, and then rinse out the kettle thoroughly 2 to 3 times with cold water before using it again.
Using Your Kettle
Note:
- It is recommended to use distilled water for perfect pour-over brewing.
- Make sure there is always some water left in the kettle during use. Otherwise, the kettle will automatically turn off and all the buttons on the control panel will be disabled.
- Open the lid and run water into the kettle until it reaches but does not sit higher than the MAX fill line.
- Close the lid tightly.
- Plug the power cord into a polarized 120 V AC wall outlet.
- Press the ON/OFF Button on the control panel to turn on the kettle.
- Press the MODE Button to cycle through four temperature modes from M1-M4.You can adjust the modes and apply the Schedule/Timer function in Govee Home App. 6. After the water is boiling, the kettle will keep warm for 2 hours.
Note:
- The initial value set for keeping warm is 2 hours. You can adjust it in the app later if necessary.
- When the Keep Warm function is activated and the kettle is taken away from the power base, the screen will go out. If the kettle is put back within 3 minutes, it will continue to work. If not, the kettle will be turned off automatically. The countdown of keeping warm includes the time when the kettle is taken away.
- When the water reaches the selected temperature, the kettle will beep 3 times and stop heating.
For High Altitude Users
Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitude. Therefore, it is
recommended to select the preset boiling point to boil water within the
corresponding altitude ranges.
Altitude | Preset Boiling Point |
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3,881-9,255 ft/1,183-2,820 m | COFFEE 205°F |
9,256 ft/2,821 m and above | OOLONG 195°F |
Smart Alerts
Status | Button Indicator | Display | Beep |
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Finished boiling | ON/OFF | 3 times | |
Kettle is not positioned correctly | / | / | |
on the power base | Flashes Red | ||
Running out of water | _–” and Solid Red | 1 O seconds |
Note:
- The app will send you an alert notification when the kettle finishes boiling or is running out of water.
- The audible beeping alerts can be turned off in the app.
Govee Home App
You can access more features using Govee Home App.
Downloading Govee Home App
To download Govee Home App, scan the QR code or search for “Govee” in the
Apple App Store® (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
https://www.govee.com/apps/qrcode
Note:
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Choose “Allow” to the permissions requested when opening Govee Home App for the first time.
These permissions allow the app’s features to function normally and are not used to record personal, private information. -
Due to ongoing updates, Govee Home App may be slightly different than shown in this manual. In case of any differences, always follow the in-a pp instructions.
Pairing with Govee Home App
- Turn on your smartphone’s Bluetooth.
- Open Govee Home App, touch the “+” icon in the top right corner and search for “H7171
- Touch the device icon and follow the in-app instructions to touch the Power Button to complete pairing.
Note:
- Method to turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection: press and hold the ON/OFF Button and MODE Button for 5 seconds to restore the device to factory settings. For the next device connection, please make sure to delete the device on the app.
- You can use Govee Home App to connect your kettle to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. Follow the in-a pp instructions to connect to each voice assistant.
- Govee Home App is being continually updated and its features expanded.
User Servicing Instructions
This appliance requires little maintenance from the user as it contains no
user serviceable parts. If necessary, any servicing or repairs must be done by
qualified personnel.
Cleaning
Please follow the steps to clean the kettle regularly:
- Unplug the kettle from power and allow it to cool before cleaning.
- Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the kettle body and its power base. Make sure that the electric socket on the underside of the kettle is kept dry.
- Dry all parts after every use.
Note:
- Do not use abrasive cleansers.
- Never immerse the kettle or its power base in water.
Descaling
If scale deposits build up inside the kettle, please follow the steps to
descale it. Otherwise, temperature consistency may be affected and time to
boiling will be longer.
- Squeeze half a lemon or add half a cup (about 118ml) of distilled vinegar into the kettle.
- Add 2 cups (about 473ml) of fresh water. Boil the mixture.
- Let the mixture cool for 15 minutes to loosen the deposits, and pour it out.
- Use a soft damp cloth, sponge, or brush to clear off any remaining deposits.
- Rinse thoroughly with fresh water.
Pour Over Coffee Brewing
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Measure about 6 ounces/170ml of purified water for each cup you intend to brew.
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Pour the measured water into the kettle, turn on the kettle, and press MODE Button to select COFFEE (205°F) to boil the water.
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Grind two tablespoons of coffee beans for each cup.
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Rinse the filter cone, the filter, and the serving vessel with hot water to preheat, and assemble them together.
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Add ground coffees into the filter.
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When the water boils, take the kettle off the power base and pour the water into the filter.
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Stir the coffee grounds just a bit to make sure they all get saturated. A slow and steady pour makes the best extraction from the grounds.
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When finished, remove the filter and enjoy your favorite cup of coffee or tea!
Recommended Temperatures
Beverage | Target Temperature |
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Black Tea/Fruit Tea/Herbal Tea | 212°F / 100°C |
Coffee | 205F/ 96C |
Green Tea | 180°F 182C |
White Tea | 170°F / 77°( |
Oolong Tea | 195°F / 91 °C |
Cereal | 195°F / 91 °C |
Cocoa | 190°F 1 88C |
Baby Formula | 113°F 145C |
Troubleshooting
The troubleshooting section below is for solving frequently asked questions.
If your problem persists, please contact customer support.
For Govee Electric Kettle
Problem | Possible Solution |
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The kettle cannot be powered on or respond to any button press. | The kettle is |
not plugged in. Plug it into an outlet.
Check to see if the power cord is damaged. If so, stop using the kettle and
contact customer support.
Plug the kettle into a different outlet.
The kettle may be malfunctioning. Contact customer support.
No beeping sound when the kettle finishes boiling or is running out of water.|
Check in the app if the beeping alert has been turned off. If not, contact
customer support.
The temperature does not rise when the kettle is working.| The higher the
altitude, the lower the boiling point.
At high-altitudes, water takes longer to boil.
If the temperature still does not rise even when the kettle has been working
for a while, please contact customer support.
The kettle has water and the ON/OFF Button Indicator lights up in red when the
kettle is boiling water.| Stop using the kettle and contact customer support.
The screen displays the error code E1, E2.| Unplug the kettle from power and
stop using it. Please contact customer support.
The screen displays| The kettle is running out of water (boiling dry). Please
allow it to cool first and then add water into it to boil again.
For App & Connectivity
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Cannot connect to Govee Home App.
• Make sure the Bluetooth of your smartphone is enabled and your smartphone is not connected with other Bluetooth devices.
• Enable the smartphone’s Location Services.
• Try connecting with another smartphone.
• Make sure your app is the latest version.
• Make sure you connect to your Wi-Fi router’s 2.4GHz network and the network is working correctly.
• Make sure the Wi-Fi password you entered is correct.
• Shorten the distance between the kettle, Wi-Fi router, and the smartphone.
• Make sure your kettle and the Wi-Fi router are located away from appliances that produce electromagnetic radiation (e.g. microwave ovens, refrigerators, etc.).
• If you are using a VPN, try turning it off and then connecting the kettle.
• Disable portal authentication for your Wi-Fi network. If portal authentication is enabled, this kettle will not be able to access your Wi-Fi network, and setup will fail. Portal authentication means that you need to sign in to your Wi-Fi network through a web page before you can use the Internet. -
Cannot find the device on the Bluetooth Device Nearby page of the app.
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The kettle is offline.
• Make sure the kettle is plugged in and powered on, then refresh “My Devices” in Govee Home App by swiping down on the screen.
• Make sure your router is connected to the internet and your smartphone’s network connection is working.
• If the Wi-Fi password has been changed, the kettle will automatically go offline. Try connecting it to the network again.
• Delete the offline kettle from Govee Home App, then add and reconfigure the kettle again in the app.
Appendix
After-Sales Service
Warranty: 12-Month Limited Warranty
Support: Lifetime Technical Support
Email: support@govee.com
official Website: www.govee.com
Govee @goveeofncial @govee.official
**** @GoveeOfficial @GoveeOfficial
Specifications
Model Name | H7171 |
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Power Voltage | AC 120V, 60Hz |
Rated Power | 1500W |
Temperature Range | 104°-212°F / 40°-100°C |
Capacity | 1.7L/ 1.8QT |
Net Weight | 3.3Ib/1.5kg |
Dimensions | 8.74×8.31 x9.53in / 22.2×21.1 x24.2cm |
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two
conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
FCC ID: 2A7VD-H7171
The following importer is the responsible party
Name: GOVEE MOMENTS (US) TRADING LIMITED
Address: 13013 WESTERN AVE STE 5 BLUE ISLAND IL 60406-2448
Email: support@govee.com
Contact information: https://www.govee.com/support
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