salton JK2079 Dual Flow Kettle Instructions

Salton JK2079 Dual Flow Kettle

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

1.  Read all instructions.

2.  DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3.  To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.

4.  Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

5.  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.

6.  Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow cooling before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.

7.  DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the manufacturer for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. All servicing, other than cleaning, should be performed by an authorized service representative.
   See the Warranty section.

8.  The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.

9.  DO NOT use outdoors.

10. DO NOT let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

11. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

12. Always attach the plug to the appliance first, then plug the cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to ‘OFF’, then remove the plug from wall outlet.

13. DO NOT use appliances for other than intended use.

14. DO NOT leave the unit unattended while in use.

15. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot liquids.

16.  Do not use the Kettle without the Lid in place.

17.  Scalding may occur if the Lid is opened while the Kettle is hot.

18. Always ensure that the Drip Tray is in position and a mug is on the Drip Tray when Water Dispensing Port is open. Keep hands away from Water Dispensing Port when Water Dispensing Port is open.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY GROUNDED PLUG
To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a grounded plug (2 blades and 1 pin). If the plug does not fit fully into the electrical outlet contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way or use an adaptor.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

1. Spout
2. Lid
3. Handle
4. Water Level Window
5. Water Dispensing Port
6. Water Dispensing Port
7. Opening Button
8. Power Base
9. Lid Opening Button
10. top Button
11. Power Button
12. Drip Tray

BEFORE FIRST USE

1.  Read all instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.
2.  Remove all packaging.
3.  Ensure that the filter is installed in the kettle.
4.  Plug the Power Base into a 120V AC wall outlet.
5.  Fill the Kettle with 1 liter (4 cups) of cold tap water, place on the Power Base and press the Power Button and bring to a boil.
6.  Once the water has boiled, open the cover and add 500 ml (2 cups) of white vinegar. Let stand for at least 1 hour or overnight. Discard the water and vinegar solution.
7.  Fill the kettle to the MAX fill line with cold tap water. Bring to a boil and discard. Repeat.
8.  The kettle is now ready to use.

HOW TO USE

1.  Open the Lid by pressing the Lid Opening Button and fill with a minimum of 500 ml (2 cups) of water.

2.  DO NOT attempt to fill the Kettle while it is plugged into the wall outlet. DO NOT use for other than boiling water. Other liquids will contaminate the interior of the kettle.
   DO NOT fill past the MAX level indicated on the Water Level Window. Overfilling may cause water to spit out when boiling.

3.  Close the Lid.

4.  Place the Kettle on the Base on a flat, level, dry, heat-resistant surface. Ensure that it is correctly engaged on the Base.

5.  Plug into a 120V AC wall outlet.
   NOTE: Never plug the kettle into an electrical outlet when the kettle is empty.

6.  Direct kettle spout away from cabinets, walls, etc. to prevent possible steam damage.

7.  Depress the Power Button on the Lid and the white indicator light will be visible through the Water Level Window indicating that the kettle is in the boil cycle. Once the water has boiled, the indicator light will go out and the Kettle will shut off. To turn off the kettle at any time, press the Stop Button.
   IMPORTANT

   • The kettle shuts off automatically after the boiling cycle is complete.
   • If the kettle is removed from the base before the boiling cycle is complete kettle will automatically shut off.
   • To turn the kettle off before the boiling cycle is complete, press the Stop Button.

8.  The Lid should not be opened when the Kettle is hot.

9. If you want to use the Kettle again, allow the thermal safety switch to cool down for 15 to 20 seconds then depress the Power Button.

10.  Unplug the cord from the wall outlet before lifting the Kettle from Power Base. Only grip the Kettle by the Handle as all other surfaces may be hot.

11. Return the Kettle to the Base or a heat-resistant surface after use.

12. IMPORTANT
    If the Kettle is accidentally switched on when empty, the thermostat will automatically cycle on and off to prevent the Kettle from overheating. If this situation occurs, press the Stop Button and unplug the Kettle immediately. Let the Kettle cool before refilling.

13. It is recommended that the Power Cord be disconnected from the wall outlet when not in use.

14.  DO NOT attempt to connect any other appliance to the Power Base or tamper with the connector in any way.

WATER DISPENSER MODE

1.  Follow steps 1-6 in the HOW TO USE section.

2.  Ensure Drip Tray is in position and open the Water Dispensing Port by pressing the Water Dispensing Port Opening Button.

3.  Place a mug on Drip Tray. IMPORTANT NOTE: A mug must ALWAYS be placed on the Drip Tray when Water Dispensing Port is open.

4.  Select your desired cup size by turning the dial around the Power Button, and Pressing the Power Button.

5.  When water has boiled it will automatically pour into the mug from the Water Dispensing Port and the kettle will shut off.
   IMPORTANT

   •  The kettle shuts off automatically after the boiling cycle is complete.
   • If the kettle is removed from the base before the boiling cycle is complete the kettle will automatically shut off.
   • To turn the kettle off before the boiling cycle is complete, press the Stop Button.

6. Unplug the cord from wall outlet before lifting the Kettle from Power Base. Only grip the Kettle by the Handle as all other surfaces may be hot.

7. Return the Kettle to the Base or a heat-resistant surface after use.

8. IMPORTANT
   If the Kettle is accidentally switched on when empty, the thermostat will automatically cycle on and off to prevent the Kettle from overheating. If this situation occurs, press the Stop Button and unplug the Kettle immediately. Let the Kettle cool before refilling.

9. It is recommended that the Power Cord be disconnected from the wall outlet when not in use.

10. DO NOT attempt to connect any other appliance to the Power Base or tamper with the connector in any way.

CARE AND CLEANING

1.  All servicing, other than cleaning, should be performed by an authorized service representative. See the Warranty section.
2.  Unplug Kettle from the wall outlet. Empty the Kettle and allow it to cool before cleaning.

Exterior

•  Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior.
•  DO NOT use abrasive cleaners. Dry the exterior thoroughly before use.
•  DO NOT immerse the kettle or power base in water or other liquid.

Descaling
Under normal use, scale build-up will form on the inside of the Kettle and will coat the stainless steel plate. Scale, which has accumulated inside the Kettle must be removed.

1.  Boil equal parts of white vinegar and water. (500 ml / 2 cups of each is recommended)
2.  Once the water has boiled, allow the mixture to stand for several hours or overnight.
3.  Empty out the mixture and fill the Kettle to the MAX level with fresh water.
4.  Bring water to a boil and discard.
5.  For heavier scale, build-up, use pure vinegar, boil, then let stand overnight.
6.  Empty out the vinegar and fill the Kettle to the MAX level with fresh water.
7.  Bring water to a boil and discard.
8.  For the heaviest scale, build-up use a scale/lime remover and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.

NOTE

1.  Scale build-up can be reduced by pouring out water after Kettle uses and then refilling the Kettle when required.
2.  The descaling process should be repeated periodically.

A short supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards of becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord. Extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounded 3-wire cord. The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop, where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.

LIMITED WARRANTY

The original sales receipt is the only acceptable proof of purchase Salton Appliances (1985) Corp. warrants that this appliance shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase. Salton Appliances (1985) Corp. at its sole discretion during this warranty period, will repair or replace a defective product or issue a refund. Any refund to the purchaser will be at a pro-rated value based on the remaining period of the warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. This warranty covers normal domestic usage and does not cover damage that occurs in shipment or failure which results from alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, glass breakage, neglect, improper maintenance, use contrary to the operating instructions or commercial use. This warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners. This warranty does not include the cost of shipping, which is to be borne by the customer.

TO OBTAIN PROMPT WARRANTY SERVICE

Contact one of our many Service Centers found on our website www.salton.com /customer-care or Securely package and return the appliance to us. Please enclose:

•  Original proof of purchase
•  The completed form below with a $12.50 Return Shipping & Handling fee –either a cheque, money order or credit card (A personal cheque will delay return shipping by 2-3 weeks)

For added protection, we suggest that you use an insured delivery service with tracking information when returning your product. Salton Canada will not be held responsible for in-transit damage or for packages that are not received. This warranty does not include the cost of shipping, which is to be borne by the customer.

To contact our Customer Service Department:
Salton Appliances (1985) Corp.
81A Brunswick,
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec H9B 2J5 Canada Telephone: 514-685-3660 (Ext. 226) E-mail: service@salton.com
Fax: 514-685-8300 www.salton.com

References

• Salton: Small Kitchen Appliances - Canada

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