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WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all elec-
trical appliances and may cause personal injury or death.
Please follow all safety instructions.
Express Cordless
Kettle
15A., 1875W., and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not
drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by
children or tripped over accidentally. The extension cord should be a
grounding type 3-wire cord.
ELECTRIC POWER: If the electric circuit is overloaded with other
appliances your appliance may not operate properly. It should be
operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
This product is for household use only.
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b.
c.
d.
Figure 1
a. Lid release
b. Indicator light
c. ON/OFF lever
d. Power base
e. Scale filter
Your new Electric Kettle is designed to heat water only. Do not put
any food or beverage into the kettle.
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Before Using Your
Express Kettle
Thoroughly clean your kettle before using.Fill the kettle to its max-
imum capacity (1 litre) with water and boil. See boiling instructions.
When the unit shuts off, discard the water. Rinse the kettle out with
cold water. Wait ten minutes to allow the heating element to cool.
Repeat this process two more times.
Boiling Instructions
1. Remove kettle from the power base.
2. Place power base on a level counter.The power base must be
dry before use.
3. Raise the lever into the OFF position.
4. Open the lid by pulling back on the lid release. Fill the kettle
with the desired amount of water. Close the lid and wipe
excess water off the kettle.
NOTE: If the lid is not properly closed, the kettle will not auto-
matically shut off.
5. Place the kettle on the power base, engaging the connector
into the bottom of the kettle. Be careful not to spill any water
onto the power base.
6. Plug the power base into any 120V ~ 60 Hz electrical outlet.
7. Press the lever into the ON position, the indicator light will
come on.
8. When the water comes to a boil the kettle will automatically
shut off and the indicator light will turn off.
NOTE: The kettle can be turned off at any time during the
heating process by using the ON/OFF lever.
9. Remove the kettle from the power base before pouring.
NOTE: Always wait until the unit is off before removing it from
the power base.
10. To reheat water, place kettle back onto power base and press
lever into the ON position. Be careful not to spill any water
onto the power base.
11. Unplug the unit when not in use. Allow it to cool before reuse.
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Cleaning Your
Express Kettle
CAUTION: Do not immerse kettle or power base in any liquid,
or place in a dishwasher to be cleaned.
1. Turn off and unplug unit. Allow it to cool before cleaning.
2. Remove the scale filter from inside the kettle by pushing it to
the right or the left. Rinse under running water and use a soft
brush if necessary (no metal brush). Replace filter.
3. Rinse out the kettle with water, and wipe it with a damp cloth.
NOTE: Do not use highly corrosive or abrasive cleaning
agents or brushes.
4. Wipe the power base unit with a damp cloth.
5. To remove any discoloration from inside the kettle, rub baking
soda on a damp cloth over the metal. Rinse thoroughly and
dry.
NOTE: Mineral deposits can form a coating inside the kettle and
may cause an off flavor in the water or lengthen the boiling time.
Use the following cleaning method:
6. In a bowl, mix a diluted solution of one part vinegar to four
parts water and pour into kettle. Do not boil the solution in the
kettle, as it may damage the kettle.
7. Allow kettle to soak for 30 minutes. Then clean with a soft,
non-abrasive brush.
8. Empty out solution. Fill the kettle with clean water and rinse
thoroughly.
Cord Storage
1. Raise the lever to the OFF position. Unplug from outlet and allow
to cool thoroughly.
2. Remove kettle from power base and empty out water, dry
thoroughly.
3. Turn power base upside down and wrap cord around inside of
base.
4. Place kettle on base for storing.
Any servicing requiring disassembly other than the above clean-
ing must be performed by an authorized service center.
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NOTES
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
If any parts are missing or defective,
DO NOT return this product.
Please call our Customer Service Department for assistance.
800-233-9054 Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CST
Thank You
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This Salton, Inc. product warranty extends to the original consumer purchaser of the product.
Warranty Duration: This product is warranted to the original consumer purchaser for a period of one
(1) year from the original purchase date.
Warranty Coverage: This product is warranted against defective materials or workmanship. This war-
ranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident, in shipment, unreasonable use, misuse,
neglect, improper service, commercial use, repairs by unauthorized personnel or other causes not
arising out of defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty is effective only if the product is pur-
chased and operated in the USA, and does not extend to any units which have been used in violation
of written instructions furnished by Salton, Inc., or to units which have been altered or modified or to
damage to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed, altered, defaced or
rendered illegible.
Warranty Disclaimers: This warranty is in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied and no repre-
sentative or person is authorized to assume for Salton, Inc. any other liability in connection with the
sale of our products. There shall be no claims for defects or failure of performance or product failure
under any theory of tort, contract or commercial law including, but not limited to, negligence, gross
negligence, strict liability, breach of warranty and breach of contract.
Warranty Performance: During the above one-year warranty period, a product with a defect will be
either repaired or replaced with a reconditioned comparable model (at Salton, Inc. option) when the
product is returned to the Salton, Inc. facility within the warranty period and an additional one-month
period. No charge will be made for such repair or replacement.
Service and Repair
Should the appliance malfunction, you should first call toll-free 1-800-233-9054 between the hours of
9:00 am and 5:00 pm Central Standard Time and ask for CUSTOMER SERVICE stating that you are
a consumer with a problem.
In-Warranty Service (USA) for an appliance covered under the warranty period, no charge is made
for service or postage.
In-Warranty Service (Canada) for an appliance covered under the warranty period, no charge is
made for service or postage. Please return the product insured, packaged with sufficient protection,
and postage and insurance prepaid to the address listed below. Customs duty/brokerage fee, if any,
must be paid by the consumer.
Out-of-Warranty Service: A flat rate charge by model is made for out-of-warranty service. Include
$15.00 (U.S.) for return shipping and handling.
Salton, Inc. cannot assume responsibility for loss or damage during incoming shipment. For your pro-
tection, carefully package the product for shipment and insure it with the carrier. Be sure to enclose
the following items with your appliance: any accessories related to your problem; your full return
address and daytime phone number; a note describing the problem you experienced; a copy of your
sales receipt or other proof of purchase to determine warranty status. C.O.D. shipments cannot be
accepted.
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Return the appliance to:
ATTN: Repair Department, Salton, Inc.
708 South MIssouri St.
Macon, MO 63552
Consumer Service: 1-800-233-9054
Consumer Parts: 1-800-947-3744 OR 1-800-947-3745
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST
For more information on Salton, Inc. products:
This Melitta product is distributed and serviced by Salton, Inc.
Printed in China
©1999 Salton, Inc.
®Reg. T.M.of a company of the Melitta Group
Part No. 60506
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