
the Soft Top
™
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Instruction Book - BKE700

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BREVILLE
RECOMMENDS
SAFETY FIRST
At Breville we are very safety
conscious. We design and
manufacture consumer
products with the safety of you,
our valued customer, foremost
in mind. In addition we ask
that you exercise a degree of
care when using any electrical
appliance and adhere to the
following precautions.
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USE AND SAVE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
• Carefully read all
instructions before
operation and save for
future reference.
• To avoid choking hazard
for young children,
remove and safely dispose
of the protective cover
fitted on the power plug.
• This appliance has been
designed specifically for
the purpose of heating
and boiling drinking
quality water only. Under
no circumstances should
this product be used to
heat or boil any other
liquids or foodstuffs.
• Do not place the kettle
near the edge of a bench
or table during operation.
Ensure that the surface
is level, clean and free
of water.
2 Breville recommends safety first
6 Components
7 Functions
8 Care & Cleaning
9 French
Contents

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• Do not use the appliance
on (or close to) a hot
gas or electric burner, or
where it could touch a
heated oven or surface.
• Keep the kettle clear of
walls, curtains and other
heat or steam sensitive
materials. Minimum 8
inch distance.
• Do not operate the kettle
on a sink drain board.
• Always ensure the kettle is
properly assembled before
connecting to a power
outlet and operating.
Follow the instructions
provided in this book.
• The kettle must be used
only with the power base
supplied.
• Do not touch hot surfaces.
Use the handle for lifting
and carrying the kettle.
• Do not place anything on
top of the lid.
• If the appliance is to be:
left unattended, cleaned,
moved, assembled or
stored, always switch the
unit OFF and unplug
the cord from the power
outlet.
• Use caution when pouring
water from the kettle, as
boiling water and steam
will scald. Do not pour the
water too quickly.
• To avoid electric shock,
do not immerse the kettle,
cord, plug or base in water
(or other liquids).
• Do not remove the kettle
from the power base
during operation. Ensure
the kettle has switched off
after the water has boiled
or reached the selected
temperature, before
removing the kettle from
the power base. Do not
open the lid during
operation as scalding may
occur.
• Keep the appliance clean.
Refer to care and cleaning.

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• The use of accessory
attachments not
recommended by Breville
may result in fire, electric
shock or injury to persons.
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS FOR
ALL ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES
• Fully unwind the power
cord before use.
• Do not let the power cord
hang over the edge of
a bench or table, touch
hot surfaces or become
knotted.
• Close supervision is
necessary when this
appliance is used by or
near children.
• It is recommended to
regularly inspect the
appliance and power cord.
Do not use the appliance
if there is damage to
the power cord or plug,
or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been
damaged in any way.
Immediately stop use and
call Breville Consumer
Support.
• This appliance is for
household use only. Do
not use this appliance
for anything other than
its intended use. Do not
use in moving vehicles or
boats.
Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.

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SHORT CORD
INSTRUCTIONS
Your Breville appliance is fitted
with a short power supply cord
to reduce personal injury or
property damage resulting from
pulling, tripping or becoming
entangled with a longer cord.
If an extension cord is used,
(1) the marked electrical rating
of the cord set or extension cord
should be at least as great as the
electrical rating of the appliance,
(2) the cord should be arranged
so that it will not drape over the
countertop or table-top where
it can be pulled on by children
or tripped over unintentionally
and (3) the extension cord must
include a 3-prong grounding
plug.
BREVILLE ASSIST® PLUG
Your Breville appliance comes
with a unique Assist
®
Plug,
conveniently designed with a
finger hole to ease removal from
the power outlet.
CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION 65:
(Applicable to California
residents only).
This product contains chemicals
known to the State of California
to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Components
A. BPA Free* Cushion controlled lid
with viewing window
B. Lid release button
C. Removable scale filter
D. Brushed stainless steel finish
E. BPA Free* dual water windows
F. 1.7 litre/7 cup capacity
B
G
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C
A
D
E
F
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G. Illuminated power ‘On/Off’
switch with ready bell
H. Auto shut off & boil dry protection
I. Rapid boil 1800W concealed element
J. Multi directional base with cord storage
K. Breville Assist
®
plug (not shown)
* Breville makes its BPA free claim for this product based on independent laboratory testing performed
for all the food contact plastic materials of the product per EU Commission regulation No 10/2011.