ECG RK 1781 Electric Glass Kettle Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- ECG
Table of Contents
ECG RK 1781 Electric Glass Kettle
Always read the safety&use instructions carefully before using your appliance for the first time. The user´s manual must be always included.
DESCRIPTION
- Keep warm temperature
- Lower temperature
- Temperature setting indicator
- Higher temperature
- ON/OFF button
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read carefully and save for future use!
Warning: The safety measures and instructions, contained in this manual,
do not include all conditions and situations possible. The user must
understand that common sense, caution and care are factors that cannot be
integrated into any product. Therefore, these factors shall be ensured by the
user/s using and operating this appliance. We are not liable for damages
caused during shipping, by incorrect use, voltage fluctuation or the
modification or adjustment of any part of the appliance. To protect against a
risk of fire or electric shock, basic precautions shall be taken while using
electrical appliances, including the following:
- Make sure the voltage in your outlet corresponds to the voltage provided on the appliance label and that the socket is properly grounded. The outlet must be installed in accordance with applicable electrical codes according to EN.
- Do not use the kettle if the power cord or plug is damaged, if it is not working properly if it has been dropped on the floor and damaged or dropped into water. All repairs, including cord replacements, must be carried out at a professional service center! Do not remove the protective covers from the appliance; there is a risk of electric shock!
- Protect the appliance against direct contact with water and other liquids, to prevent potential electric shock. You may not immerse the kettle or its base in water or other liquids!
- Do not use the kettle outdoors or in wet environments. Do not touch the cord or kettle with wet hands. Risk of electric shock.
- Leaving the kettle cord connected to the outlet unattended is not recommended. Disconnect the cord from the electrical outlet prior to any maintenance. Do not remove the power cord from the outlet by yanking the cord. Unplug the power cord from the outlet by grasping the plug.
- Do not allow the power cord to touch hot surfaces or run the cord over sharp edges.
- Use original accessories only.
- Do not leave the kettle running unattended.
- Close supervision is necessary for operating the kettle near children! Never allow children to use the appliance alone to protect them against the risk of electric shock. Keep the appliance out of reach of children. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
- Keep the kettle away from hot surfaces and sources of heat (for example, hot plates).
- Use the kettle only in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by the improper use of this appliance.
- This appliance is intended for domestic use and other similar areas like:
- kitchenettes in shops, offices and other workplaces;
- appliances used in agriculture;
- appliances used by guests in hotels, motels and other residential places;
- appliances used in bed and breakfast establishments.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older and people with lower physical or mental abilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed to use the product in a safe manner and understand the potential dangers. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance performed by the user should not be done by children unless they are older than 8 years and under supervision. Children under 8 years old must keep away from the appliance and its power supply. Make sure that the kettle stands on an even surface to prevent tipping over and causing injury while cooking. During the operation, and also right after cooking, do not touch the outer surface of the kettle or the lid, the outer surfaces are hot. Do not use the appliance close to objects which can be damaged by steam. Do not immerse in water!
DANGER TO CHILDREN
Children may not play with the packaging material. Do not let children play
with plastic bags. Risk of suffocation.
CAUTION
- Always use cold water when filling the kettle.
- The water level must be between the MAX. and MIN. levels! Hot water may spurt out if the kettle is overfilled.
- Switch off the kettle before removing it from the base.
- Always make sure the lid is well closed.
- The base and kettle body should not be wet.
- Only use the kettle in combination with its original base.
You may not use the kettle to heat any other liquids than water. Never put in kettle tea bags, loose tea or any other ingredients for making beverages!
USING THE APPLIANCE
Remove and wash the appliance before first use with an ordinary detergent used
for washing dishes. Then rinse with lukewarm water. Fill the kettle with
clean, cold, and potable water up to max. level before first use, switch it on
and bring the water to a boil. Then pour the water out and repeat the
procedure at least five times. With this procedure, you will properly clean
the kettle and remove any possible aftertaste. If you have the impression that
you taste plastic from the boiled water, we recommend repeating the procedure.
It is also recommended the leave the empty kettle open for 24 hours. The
kettle material coming into contact with water is certified as harmless to
health. Any slight “smell” or “after-taste” during initial use after unpacking
kettle is a normal phenomenon and should not be cause for the return of the
appliance.
- Fill the kettle with water. Do not overfill the kettle, watch the water level indicator.
- Place the kettle on its base.
- After connecting the appliance to the electrical socket, press the ON/OFF button
- The blue backlight of the buttons signals the heating of water.
- The kettle will switch off automatically after the boiling process has finished.
- Unplug the cord from the outlet.
- Do not open the lid when pouring the water out.
Warm up to the set temperature
- Start the same way as when boiling water.
- Use the buttons to increase (4) and decrease (2) the temperature to set the desired heating temperature. The set temperature is displayed by illuminating the corresponding indicator (3).
- Press the ON/OFF (5) button.
- When the set temperature is reached, the kettle switches off automatically.
Keep warm temperature
The kettle is equipped with the function of maintaining the temperature, when
activated with the appropriate button (1), the kettle will maintain the
current water temperature for a maximum of 2 hours.
- Press the temperature maintenance function button (1) first and then the on/off button (5)
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Always unplug the cord from the outlet before cleaning! Wipe the outside of the appliance with a moist cloth and then wipe dry. The scale filter can be removed for the cleaning process. Use designated and commonly available agents to remove the scale from the kettle.
TECHNICAL DATA
- 1.7 l capacity
- Nominal voltage: 220–240 V~ 50/60 Hz
- Nominal input power: 1850-2200 W
USE AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE
Wrapping paper and corrugated paperboard – deliver to a scrapyard. Packing
foil, PE bags, plastic elements – throw into plastic recycling containers.
DISPOSAL OF PRODUCTS AT THE END OF LIFETIME
Disposal of electric and electronic equipment (valid in EU member countries
and other European countries with an implemented recycling system) The
represented symbol on the product or package means the product shall not be
treated as domestic waste. Hand over the product to the specified location for
recycling electric and electronic equipment. Prevent negative impacts on human
health and the environment by properly recycling your product. Recycling
contributes to preserving natural resources. For more information on the
recycling of this product, refer to your local authority, domestic waste
processing organization or store, where you purchased the product. This
product complies with EU directives on electromagnetic compatibility and
electrical safety. The operating manual is available on the internet at
www.ecg-electro.eu. Changes of text
and technical parameters are reserved.