kettle
cordless
bell signal HD4651
kettle
cordless
bell signal HD4651
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and or injury to persons including the following:
Read all instructions before using.
1.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Care must be taken to prevent burns which can occur from touching hot parts or from spilling hot liquids.
2.To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or base of appliance in water or other liquid.
3.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4.Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
5.Always allow Kettle to cool down completely before putting on or taking off parts or before cleaning.
6.Always place Kettle on base first, then plug cord into electrical outlet.
7.Make sure the Kettle is in OFF position (O) before unplugging or plugging into electrical outlet.
8.Be careful not to overfill the appliance, as hot water spurting out can cause scalds.
9.Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner; return the Kettle to the retail location where it was purchased for examination, repair, or adjustment.
10.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use accessories or attachments not recommended by Philips Electronics North America Corporation as they may cause hazards or injuries.
11.Do not use outdoors.
12.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. Operate on a flat surface away from edge of counter top to prevent accidental tipping.
13.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in heated oven.
14.Do not remove lid during boiling cycle, as scalding may occur.
15.Do not use this appliance for other than intended use described in this manual.This appliance may be used for heating water only.
16.This appliance is intended for household use ONLY; it is not for commercial or industrial use.
17.Any service of the Kettle should be performed by the retail location where it was purchased.
18.To disconnect, press the ON (I) /OFF (O) button to the "OFF" (O) position, then remove plug from electrical outlet. Remove plug by gripping plug body and pulling it from the outlet. Never yank or twist cord to unplug.
19.Do not move the appliance while it is in use.
20.Kettle base is intended for use only with this Kettle. Do not substitute any other Kettle.
21.To prevent scalds, do not force lid when closing or opening. Hot steam trapped under the lid could burn your fingers.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
???Do not immerse base or Kettle in water.
???To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the bottom cover of base. No user serviceable parts inside. Return the Kettle to the retail location where it was purchased for examination, repair or adjustment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
The Kettle has a short cord to reduce the hazards of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. An extension cord may be used if the rating is equal to or greater than the rating of the Kettle. Use an extension cord rated 13 amperes or greater. Care must be taken to arrange extension cord so that it will not drape over countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
Operating the Kettle and another appliance at the same time from the same electrical circuit could cause an electrical overload condition, which would blow the fuse or trip the circuit breaker.
SPECIAL POLARIZED PLUG
INSTRUCTIONS
The Philips Kettle has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).To reduce the risk of electric shock:
??? Plug will fit into polarized outlet only one way.
??? If plug does not properly fit outlet at first, reverse it.
??? If plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT
THIS SAFETY FEATURE
Table of Contents
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Features
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Using the Kettle
C 1 Wind excess power cord around the bottom of the appliance base.
2Place the base of the Kettle on a cool, even level surface, out of the reach of children. Plug cord into a 120V AC
electrical outlet.
Only use the Kettle in combination with its original base.
3 Fill the Kettle with water.
Do not put less than 4 oz. / 0.1 liters of water in the Kettle.
Never fill the Kettle while it is standing on its base. If the Kettle boils dry, it will switch off automatically.Then wait 10 minutes before filling with water and switching the Kettle back on again.
Do not fill the Kettle beyond the "MAX" indication.
If too much water has been put in the Kettle, boiling water may spurt out from spout.
C 4 Kettle may be filled through the spout or by opening the lid to directly fill reservoir.
C 5 Close the lid and put the Kettle on its base.The Kettle is equipped with 360?? pirouette center connector.
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C 6 Press the On (l) /Off (O) button ON (l).
The Kettle starts heating up and the Pilot Light will illuminate.
7You can interrupt the boiling process by pressing the On (l) /Off (O) button OFF (O).
8The appliance switches off automatically and a bell signals when the water reaches the boiling point.
9Remove the Kettle from base to pour.
???If Kettle is used often, steam condensation may collect in small amounts in the Kettle base.
???Avoid handling areas of the Kettle which may become hot or emit steam while Kettle is operating.
???Do not clean or store Kettle until it has cooled.
Cleaning the Appliance
1Switch Kettle OFF (O).Then unplug the base of the appliance from electrical outlet.
2Clean the outside of the appliance with a cloth moistened with warm soapy water, or a
Do not use any abrasive cleaning cleansers, scourers, etc. to clean the appliance.
Never immerse the Kettle or its base in water.
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Cleaning the
Scale is not harmful but it may give your drink a powdery taste. The
Switch Kettle OFF (O). Unplug the base from electrical outlet.
3 Properly snap the filter into Kettle.
Warning Do Not put the scale filter loosely into the Kettle.
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Descaling
Regular descaling will prolong the life of the appliance.
When you descale the Kettle, you can also descale the filter at the same time by simply leaving it in the appliance.
Depending on the hardness of the water, small spots may appear on the heating elements. Scale build up is perfectly normal. Scale is harmless, but left unattended it can hinder optimal Kettle performance.
1Fill the Kettle with water up to
2After the Kettle has switched OFF (O), add white vinegar (8%) up to the MAX level in the water indicator.
3Leave the solution in the Kettle overnight.
4Empty the Kettle and rinse the inside thoroughly.
5Fill the Kettle with clean water, press the ON (l) button, and boil the water.
6Empty the Kettle and rinse it with clean water again.
Repeat this procedure if there is still some scale in the Kettle.
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For assistance
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or visit our website: www.philipsonline.com
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new Philips product, model HD4651 (except cord), against defects in materi- als or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse or abuse, lack of reasonable care, the affixing of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or subjecting the product to any but the specified voltage.*
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
WILL NOT PAY FOR UNAUTHORIZED SERVICE OF ANY TYPE.
NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
In order to address warranty issues, simply take or ship the product back to the retail location where it was purchased.
* Read enclosed instructions carefully.
Manufactured for:
Norelco Consumer Products Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation 1010 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT
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