KitchenAid 5KEK1722EER0, 5KEK1722BOB0, KXC13AVANA, KEK1722WH0, KEK1722SX0 Owner’s Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ELECTRIC KETTLE SAFETY
Important safeguards .......................................................................................... 4
Electrical requirements ...................................................................................... 5
Battery activation (optional) ............................................................................... 5
PARTS AND FEATURES
Parts.................................................................................................................... 6
OPERATING THE ELECTRIC KETTLE
Before first use ................................................................................................... 7
Filling the Electric Kettle with water .................................................................. 7
Heating water ..................................................................................................... 8
Temperature guide ............................................................................................. 9
Using the Keep Warm mode .............................................................................. 9
Turning off the Electric Kettle ........................................................................... I0
CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the exterior ........................................................................................ I0
Cleaning the filter ............................................................................................. I I
Removing mineral deposits from the interior ................................................... I I
WARRANTY .......................................................................................................... 12
Always keep a copy of the itemized sales receipt showing the date of purchase of your
Electric Kettle. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service. Before you use your
Electric Kettle, please fill out and mail your product registration card packed with the unit,
or register online at www.kitchenaid.com. This card will enable us to contact you in the
unlikely event of a product safety notification and assist us in complying with the provisions
of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty. Please
complete the following for your personal records:
Model Number
Serial Number
Date Purchased
Store Name
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either
the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't immediately follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury,and tell you what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer.
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the
State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
I. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles.
3. To protect against fire, electrical shock and injury to persons do not immerse base, cord,
plug, or Electric Kettle in water or other liquids.
4. Use close supervision when using Electric Kettle near or by children.
5. Unplug Electric Kettle from outlet and allow to cool before cleaning or removing parts.
6. Do not operate Electric Kettle with a damaged cord, plug, or other malfunction. See
"Warranty and Service Information."
7. Use of replacement parts not recommended by manufacturer may result in fire, shock,
or injury to persons.
8. Do not use outdoors
9. Do not let cord hang over counter or table edges, or allow to come into contact with
heated surfaces.
0. Do not use near or on a hot gas or electric burner stove.
I. The Electric Kettle should only be used to heat water.
2. Do not use Electric Kettle without lid properly closed.
3. Do not use Electric Kettle with loose or weakened handle.
4. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
5. Do not clean Electric Kettle with abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or other abrasive materials.
I6. This product is designed for indoor household use only. Not designed for
commercial use.
17. Do not overfill Electric Kettle.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
only one way. If the plug does not fit in the
outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
modify the plug in any way.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power
supply cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician or serviceman install an outlet
near the appliance.
A short power supply cord (or detachable
power supply cord) should be used to
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong
outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Volts: 120V.A.C.
Hertz: 60 Hz
NOTE: The Water Kettle has a 3 prong
grounded plug. To reduce the risk of
electrical shock, this plug will fit in an outlet
reduce the risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Longer detachable power supply cords
or extension cords are available and may
be used.
If a longer detachable power supply cord
or extension cord is used:
The marked electrical rating of the cord
set or extension cord should be at least
as great as the electrical rating of the
appliance.
If the appliance is of the grounded type,
the extension cord should be a grounding-
type 3-wire cord.
The cord should be arranged so that it
will not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by
children or tripped over unintentionally.
AA batteries (not in!cuded)
housing on the underside of the kettle.
NOTE: If batteries have been added and
the Electric Kettle is off the base, the
display will show the current temperature
of the water. Placing the Electric Kettle
back on the base will allow full functionality
of the kettle to change the temperature,
heat, and hold temperature.
Water filter
7 cup(|.7 L)
Electric
Kettle
Control panel
Water gauge window
Base with power cord
ase
with power cord wrap
Before first use, fill the Electric Kettle to the maximum level, then boil and discard the water.
The temperature can be displayed in Celsius (C) or Fahrenheit (F). To change setting, hold
the "-" and "+" buttons clown at the same time.
NOTE: The Electric Kettle is designed for water only. Do not put any other liquids
or substances in the Electric Kettle.
Kettle
NOTE: There must be a minimum of .25 L of water for Electric Kettle to operate. Do not
exceed the "Max" fill line.
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Push the lid doWn So it locks into
the Closed p0siti0n: You wi!! hea[
a clicking Sound which indicates
the lid is locked.
guide" for more information.
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60
70
80
90
100
The Electric Kettle has six programmed
temperatu[e settings.
oF
122
140
158
176
194
212
Press the Start/Cancel button tO save
temperature and to begin heating the
water. '!On'! will be displayed on
creen to indicate the Electric Kettle
is heatinglFile !'Start/Cancel!, button
does not function when the Electric
Kettle is offthe base:
once the water reaches 50°C or
show on the main disp!ay, an d continue
heating unti! the desired temperature
is reached.
!22o_ th e current temperature will
[f batteries have been added and the
Electric Kett!e !s off the base, push any
button to display the current temperature,
and the battery icon w!
NOTE: The temperature will blink 5 times and return to standby after S seconds. This will
continue until after the water temperature reduces below the desired temperature.
Use this guide for outstanding results from your KitchenAid 'R:'Electric Kettle.
60°C/ 140° F 70°C/ 158° F 80°C/ 176° F 90°C/ 194° F I00°C/212° F
Delicate Tea Green Tea Blooming Tea Black Tea Boil Water
Gyokuro Earl Grey
Sencha English Breakfast
Silver Needle
Chai
Green
White
Green Tea
Bencha
Genmaicha
Hot ChocolateWhite Tea
Oolong Tea
thai
Red
Herbal Tea
Tisanes
Instant Soup
Oatmeal
Rooibos Tea
To activate the Hold Temp model !eave
the Electric Ketde on the base after
reaching the selected temperature and
press th e '!Hold Templ' butt0nl The
Electric Kettle will maintain the desired
temperature for upto 30 minutes
The Hold Temp mode may be canceled
by P[essing the Start!Cancel butt0n,
NOTE: Hold Temp mode works for all temperatures. When using Hold Temp mode at
100° C, mode will activate at 92°C and 100° C depending on altitude.
TheElectricKettlecanbeturnedoffinseveralways:
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning always
disconnect the Electric Kettle from
electrical outlet. Make sure the Electric
Kettle has cooled completely.
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of any kind are not recommended.
TheElectricKettlefeaturesaremovablemeshfilterthat traps scale deposits for cleaner
water. The filter will need to be cleaned periodically--more often if you have hard water.
To access filter: Open the !id; the
filter is located behinc
EleCtric Kettle: GraSP the t0p of
the filter to removel
clean under hot Water With a Soft
brush Or cloth to remove deposits,
and replace fi!ter by sliding the filter
into the slot behind the spout.
NOTE: Ifcalcium deposits remain on the filter, let it stand overnight in a solution of water
and white vinegar. Rinse the filter thoroughly and replace in the Electric Kettle.
To get the best performance from your
Electric Kettle, decalcification wilt be
necessary. Calcium deposits may form on
the interior metal parts of the Electric Kettle.
The cleaning interval wilt depend on the
hardness of the water you put in the
Electric Kettle.
Fi!l the EleCtric Kettle wit h White _inegar
t0the I CUP (_25 L)mark_Addwater
to the 3 CUPS (.75 L) mark. Boil (lO0° Ci
212 ° F) and allow to Stand overnight.
Empty _he So!ution from the
Electric Kettle.
Fill the E!ectr!€ Kettle With Water, bring
to a boil and drain out the water. Repeat
this Step _ice] The Electric Kettle is
now ready to use.
KitchenAid ® Electric Kettle Warranty for the 50 United States,
the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada
This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for Electric Kettle
operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
Length of Warranty:
KitchenAid Will Pay
for Your Choice of:
KitchenAid Will
Not Pay for:
One Year Full Warranty from date of purchase.
Hassle-Free Replacement of your Electric Kettle.
See the next page for details on how to arrange for service,
or call the Customer eXperience Center toll-free at
1-800-541-6390.
OR
The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct
defects in materials and workmanship. Service must be
provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.
A. Repairs when Electric Kettle is used in other than
normal single family home use.
B. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse
or abuse.
C. Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your
Electric Kettle to an Authorized Service Center.
D. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Electric
Kettle operated outside the S0 United States, District
of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
DISCLAINER OF INPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF RENEDIES
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESSFORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE,ARE EXCLUDED
TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE.ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY
BEIMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, ORTHE SHORTEST PERIOD
ALLOWED BY LAW. SOMESTATESAND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS
OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESSLASTS,SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU.
IFTHIS PRODUCT FALLSTO WORK ASWARRANTED, CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDYSHALL BE REPAIROR REPLACEMENTACCORDING TO THE
TERMS OFTHIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA
DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITYFOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. This warranty givesyou specific legal rights and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state or province to province.
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