Electrolux E5EK1-51BP UltimateTaste 500 Kettle Instructions

: June 3, 2024
: Electrolux

Table of Contents

Electrolux E5EK1-51BP UltimateTaste 500 Kettle
COMPONENTS
SAFETY ADVICE
GETTING STARTED
TROUBLESHOOTING
CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
References
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Electrolux E5EK1-51BP UltimateTaste 500 Kettle

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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

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A. Jug
B. Removable mesh filter
C. Spout
D. Lid
E. Opening lid button
F. Handle
G. Water level indicator
H. Display
I. Temperature selector down
J. Temperature selector up
K. START button
L. KEEP WARM/TURBO button
M. Base and mains cable

SAFETY ADVICE

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

This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory 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 understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 years old and are supervised.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children who are less than 8 years old.
The appliance may only be connected to a power supply with voltage and frequency that comply with the specifications on the rating plate.
Never use the appliance if
- the supply cord is damaged,
- the housing is damaged.
The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If it is required, an extension cable suitable for 10 A can be used.
If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person, in order to avoid hazard.
Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.
The appliance must be switched off and unplugged after use, before cleaning and maintenance.
The appliance and accessories become hot during operation. Use only designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storage.
Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
Do not use or place the appliance on a hot surface or near the source of heat.
Warning : Avoid spillage on the connector.
Attention : The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.
This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
Attention: If the kettle is overfilled, there is a risk that the boiling water may spray out, which could cause scald or burn! Therefore never fill the kettle above the maximum marking.
Never operate appliances with open lid.
Only use the kettle for heating water!
The kettle can only be used with the stand provided.
The mains cable or anything else must not touch the power switch. Failure to do so could result in a malfunction of the auto-off function and risk of fire hazard.
Avoid coming in contact with steam at the spout of the kettle when water is boiling or just after it has switched off. Do not immediately open the lid of the kettle.

The surface with the symbol Caution, hot surface is liable to get

GETTING STARTED

Before first use, wipe the inside and outside of the kettle with a damp cloth.
Place the base unit on a firm and flat surface. Connect the mains plug to a wall socket. The redundant cord can be wound into the bottom of base unit.
Press the button to open the lid, and pour water into the kettle. Make sure the water level is visible in the water level indicator, but not exceeding the Max. mark. Fill at least 0.5 L water to ensure that the temperature can be shown on the display. Recommended temperatures:
- 40-60 °C for baby mixtures
- 80 °C for delicate teas (green/white)
- 90 °C for instant coffee or soup
- 100 °C for perfect black tea
Close the lid and make sure it snaps in firmly. Place the kettle on the base. The display shows the water temperature. After 5 minutes without operation, the display turns off /black.
When the display is off /black, press any button to turn on the display, which shows the water temperature.
Press the START button to heat the water to 100°C. The display shows 100°C and after 3 seconds it shows the real-time water temperature.
To heat water to a selected temperature (not boiling): Press the buttons or to select temperature. Press the START button to start heating the water. After 3 seconds, the display will turn from the selected temperature to the real-time water temperature.
When the water boils or the selected temperature is reached, the kettle beeps 2 times and switches off automatically.
Press the KEEP WARM/TURBO button to keep it warm at 95 °C for 40 minutes.
To heat water to the selected temperature and keep it warm at the selected temperature: Press the buttons or to select the temperature and then press the KEEP WARM/TURBO button.
When the selected temperature is reached, the kettle beeps 2 times and keeps the water warm at the selected temperature for 40 minutes.
To boil only 1 cup of water (Turbo function), fill the kettle with 1 cup of water (approx. 200ml), and long press the KEEP WARM/TURBO button for 3 seconds. When the water boils, the kettle beeps 2 times and switches off automatically.
The automatic switch-off function. When the water has boiled or the kettle is moved from the base, it will switch off automatically. If you wish to stop it in the middle of the heating/keeping warm process, simply press the START or KEEP WARM/TURBO button again. The white LED light on the START or KEEP WARM/TURBO button indicates the kettle is operating.
When the kettle is lifted up off and put back on the base, the display will show the real-time water temperature and turns off /black after 5 minutes.
CLEANING AND CARE
Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance. Never immerse the kettle or base unit in water. Just wipe with a damp cloth, using no abrasive detergents. Occasionally rinse out the kettle with clean water.
To clean the mesh filter, grab the strainer insert and lift out. Cleaning the heating plate – superficial spots of rust may appear on the base unit. Remove with a stainless steel cleaning agent.
Decalcifying is recommended regularly, depending on water hardness. Fill the kettle with water and decalcifier according to the decalcifier product instructions. Do not boil the solution as it may foam over. Afterward, rinse the kettle thoroughly with fresh water.

Enjoy your new Electrolux product!

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
The appliance switches off before boiling.	Too much limescale at the base of
the kettle.	Run the decalcifying procedure.

The appliance keeps heating up water and does not switch off.

| | Close lid until it locks
Insert the strainer correctly.
The appliance cannot be switched on.| | Allow the kettle to cool down and try again later.
The display shows “E3” error code.| The thermostat was overheated.| Turn off the machine to cool down or add water again.
Kettle alarm, “START” button light flashing.| The NTC is short-circuited or disconnected.| Return the machine to the service center.

Water temperature is lower than the setting.

| The temperature sensors could be covered with dirt if the kettle has been misused to warm food or other beverages.| Clean temperature sensor, a pin- shaped part, is located at the bottom of inner kettle tank.
Under the TURBO program, water volume is more than 200ml.| Under the TURBO program, water volume has to be less than 200ml.

DISPOSAL
Recycle the materials with the symbol. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances.

Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.

CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, and Serial Number. The information can be found on the rating plate.
Due to the Electrolux policy of continual product development; specifications, colours, and details of our products and those mentioned in this manual are subject to change without notice.

PHILIPPINES
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THAILAND
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