Amica KM 2011 Electric Kettle User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Amica
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Amica KM 2011 Electric Kettle User Manual
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING OUR APPLIANCE
Dear customer
From now on, your daily housework will be easier than ever before. Your
appliance Amica is exceptionally easy to use and extremely efficient.
After reading these Operating Instructions, operating the appliance will be
easy. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacture , the appliance was
thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functionality. Before using the
appliance, please carefully read these Operating Instructions. By following
these instructions carefully you will be able to avoid any problems in using
the appliance. It is important to keep these Operating Instructions and store
them in a safe place so that they can be consulted at any time.
Follow these instructions carefully in order to avoid possible accidents.
Sincerely,
Amica
Manufacturer’s Declaration
The manufacturer hereby declares that this product meets the requirements
of the following European directives:
- Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EC
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EC
- ErP Directive 2009/125/EC
- Directive RoHS 2011/65/EC
and has thus been marked with the symbol and been issued with a declaration of compliance made available to market regulators.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Important!
To minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
Carefully read this instruction before using the appliance.
If water spills on the external electrical components or the base of a kettle,
dry it thoroughly before switching back on.
Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of dam- age to the powercord,
or if the appliance has been dropped on the floor.
After use, always pull out the plug from the socket, and also in case of any
malfunction or before cleaning. When pulling out the plug from the wall
outlet, never pull by the cord, only the plug.
The kettle is a class I shock protection appliance, and therefore power outlet
to which it is connected to must be equipped with grounding pin.
Children do not realize the dangers that can arise when using electrical
appliances; therefore keep the kettle out of reach of children.
Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing or insert any objects into
the appliance.
To prevent damage to the power cord, do not place it over sharp edges or close
to hot surfaces.
Do not expose the appliance to rain or humidity, and do not use it outdoors.
Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
Use only clean cold water and fill the kettle slowly (for about 2 minutes) –
strong water jet causes water splashing.
Never fill the kettle with more water than up the indicated maximum water
level.
This appliance generates heat.
Never place the appliance on hot surfaces
Warning: the escaping water or steam causes a risk of burns. When using the
appliance, do not touch any part of the kettle except the handle and make sure
the cover is properly closed. This appliance is suitable for water heating
only. Never pour any other liquids into the kettle.
The kettle switches off automatically when water boils. You can switch the
kettle off before water boils using a switch. When the kettle switches off
automatically (or when it was switched off manually), it may take sometime
(approximately 15 – 20 seconds to cool down) to be ready for reuse.
The kettle must only be used with the supplied base. If the power cord is
damaged, it should be replaced by a professional repair shop in order to avoid
hazard. Unplug the kettle from the power outlet and wait until it cools down
before cleaning.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
physical, mental or sensory hand- icaps, or by persons inexperienced or
unfamiliar with the appliance, unless under supervision or in accord- ance
with the instructions as communicated to them by persons responsible for their
safety.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
When boiling the water, parts of the kettle made of stain- less steel become
very hot*.
Do not switch on the kettle without an adequate amount of water (level marked
as “min” on the scale). Do not leave the kettle unattended, and when not com-
pletely cooled down.
pletely cooled down. Use only the handle to move the kettle, other external
parts may be hot.
Use the appliance on a flat and stable surface. Children do not realize the
dangers that can arise when using electrical appliances; therefore keep the
kettle out of reach of children.
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older or by persons
with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by those who are inexperienced
or unfamiliar with the appliance, provided they are super- vised or have been
instructed how to safely use the appliance and are familiar with risks
associated with the use of the appliance. Ensure that children do not play
with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance of the appliance should not be
performed by children unless they are 8 years or older and are supervised by a
com- petent person.
Keep the appliance away from children under 8 years of age when it is hot or
not completely cooled down. Do not allow children to engage in activities
associated with cleaning and maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to the
electric power parameters at home, power must be marked as ~ (alternating
current).
WHEN THE KETTLE IS HOT, ONLY TOUCH ITS PLASTIC PARTS: HANDLE, BASE, LID
OPENING BUTTON OR SWITCH.
Do not touch the surface marked with the symbol when the appliance is on or
after operation. These surfaces are hot.
This appliance is intended for use at home or in facilities, such as kitchen
for employees; in shops, offices and other working environments, use by the
customers of hotels, motels and other residential facilities, in rural
residential buildings, in the accommodation facilities
Electrical requirements
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to the
electric power parameters at home, power must be marked as ~ (alternating
current).
UNPACKING
During transportation,
protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage.
After unpacking, please dis- pose of all elements of packaging in a way that
will not cause damage to the environment.
All materials used for packaging the appli- ance are environmentally friendly;
they are 100% recyclable and are marked with the appropriate symbol.
Important! Packaging materials (bags, polyethylene, polystyrene, etc.) should
be kept away from children during unpacking.
DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCE
In accordance with
European Directive 2012/19/EU and local legislation regarding used electrical
and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed-
out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be
disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used.
The user is obliged to hand it over to waste collection centrecollecting used
electrical and electronic goods. The collectors, including local collection
points, shops and local authority departments provide recycling schemes.
Proper handling of used electrical and electronic goods helps avoid
environmental and health hazards resulting from the presence of dangerous
components and the inappropriate storage and processing of such goods.
THE APPLIANCE’S CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES
Appliance’s parts (Fig. 1)
- Body of the kettle
- Water level indicator
- Handle
- Lid opening button
- Lid
- On/off switch
- Base
- Power Cord
OPERATION, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before use:
Rinse the kettle and boil water in it several times using clean water in
each boiling cycle and filling the kettle to the maximum level. Water will
boil in approximately 5 minutes, and the kettle will switch off automatically.
Use:
Place the base on a solid and level surface. If the appliance switches off
before the water boils, it means descaling is required.
You can use standard descaling agents, provided that appropriate instructions
are followed. Do not fill the kettle up to the top mark to prevent spillage,
if the descaling agent causes water foaming. To thoroughly remove any deposits
after descaling, boil clean water several times, then rinse the kettle with
clean water
Pour the required amount of clean water into the kettle. When the appliance is
being used (or immediately after use), do not touch any part of the kettle
except the handle and make sure the lid is properly closed. The amount of
water can be checked on the level indicator on the outside of the kettle.
Always pay attention to the minimum and maximum levels, make sure the lid is
properly and firmly closed. Place the kettle on the base, so that the bottom
part of the kettle fits closely to the base. Connect the power plug to an
electrical outlet.
Depending on the model move the on/off switch down (on) to start the heating
process, the indicator light lights up or use the button in the handle.
light goes off. You can also switched off the kettle manually by moving the
on/off switch up. It is now safe to pour hot water into another vessel through
the outlet pout.
The kettle is equipped with an automatic safety switch. To prevent damage in
case of improper use or if the appliance is switched on by accident without
water or if the water evaporates – then automatic safety switch automatically
turns off the heating element.
In this case, immediately pull out the power plug from the wall outlet and
refill the kettle only after sufficient time for it to cool down, i.e. after
approximately 15-20 minutes.
OPERATION, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Descaling:
If the appliance switches off before the water boils, it means descaling is required.
the kettle up to the top mark to prevent spillage, if the descaling agent causes water foaming. To thoroughly remove any deposits after descaling, boil clean water several times, then rinse the kettle with clean water.
Cleaning:
Before cleaning, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power
source. Furthermore, it must cool down completely.
Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaning agents.
Do not immerse the base or the kettle in any liquid. Use a slightly damp,
lint-free cloth to clean the inside of the kettle.
It is recommended to regularly remove limescale deposits from the kettle
Descaling:
Fill the kettle half-full with tap water and add lemon juice of one lemon.
Bring to the boil and wait 15 minutes. Bring to the boil again and wait
further 15 minutes. Bring to the boil for the third time, empty the kettle and
rinse well.
SPECIFICATION
Type
| KM 2011 / KM 2012
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Rated Voltage|
220V – 240V 50Hz
Nominal Power
| 1850-2200 w
Capacity|
1,7 I
Warranty
Warranty service as stated on the warranty card.
The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage caused by improper
use of the product
Boiling water in the kettle is accompanied by noise. This is normal during rapid heating of the liquid and does not constitute grounds for complaint.
Documents / Resources
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Amica KM 2011 Electric
Kettle
[pdf] User Manual
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Amica KM 2011 Electric
Kettle
[pdf] User Manual
KM 2011, KM 2012, Electric Kettle, KM 2011 Electric Kettle, Kettle
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Amica KM 2011 Electric
Kettle
[pdf] User Manual
KM 2011, KM 2012, KM 2011 Electric Kettle, Electric Kettle, Kettle
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