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Cordless Kettle
Model No. KE01101CA-GS
Care & Instruction Manual
For household and indoor use only
Please read these instructions before use and retain for future reference
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Electrical safety
You should only plug the appliance into a 220V‐240V AC, 50Hz supply.
Connecting it to other power sources may damage the appliance and will
invalidate the guarantee.
Switch off and unplug when not in use and before cleaning the appliance.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
Do not allow children to use the appliance without supervision.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised.
Keep stand, cable, plug and outside of kettle dry and away from areas where
it is likely to get splashed. Never immerse in water.
Do not pull on the cable to disconnect from mains supply.
Do not operate the appliance if damaged or after it malfunctions. In the
event the supply cord is damaged, in order to avoid a hazard it must only be
replaced by a qualified service engineer, with a suitably approved part.
This appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible and the plug
socket is within easy reach of the power cord.
This appliance must be plugged in to an earthed socket outlet.
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Warning!
This appliance is intended exclusively for use in domestic households. It is
not suitable for commercial use.
Do not remove the lid while the water is boiling or when steam is coming out
of the kettle.
Do not cover and allow the kettle to cool fully before storing.
The surfaces of the kettle will become hot during use. Do not touch and
always carry by the handle.
residual heat after use.
Note the kettle and heating element is subject to
Do not use the kettle near or under surfaces that are heat sensitive or those
that may be damaged by steam.
Do not overfill the kettle as boiling water may be ejected during operation.
Use only with the stand provided and to heat water.
personal injury if misused.
This appliance can cause
Parts
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To use
1. Place the kettle and stand on a stable, flat, heat resistant surface and away
from surfaces that may be damaged by steam.
2. Fully unwind the cable from the stand and plug in. For safety do not allow the
cable to dangle over the edge of units.
3. Remove the kettle from the stand and lift the lid. Fill to the required level
using the markings on the clear water gauge as a guide. Do not fill past the
MAX (1.7 litre) or below the MIN (0.5 litre) level.
4. Close the lid fully until it clips into place and ensure that the switch is in the
off position (lift switch up) before replacing on the stand.
5. Turn the kettle so that the spout faces away from you and switch the kettle
on by pressing the switch downward (I). The kettle will start to operate and
the light within the switch will illuminate.
6. When the water boils, the kettle will switch off automatically and the
indicator light will go off.
7. To stop or interrupt the boiling process, switch the appliance off by lifting the
switch up before removing the kettle from the stand.
Notes:
Before using for the first time, fill the kettle to the maximum level, bring to
the boil and then discard water. Repeat this step two further times.
This kettle is fitted with a safety device that automatically switches off the
heater element if the appliance is inadvertently switched on when empty or if
it boils dry. In this case allow the kettle to cool completely (minimum 15
minutes) before refilling with cold water. The kettle will resume operation
after refilling.
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Cleaning
Filter
To maximize the efficiency of the kettle, clean and descale regularly.
1. Switch off, unplug the kettle and allow it to cool completely.
2. Open the lid and slide the filter up to remove. Clean the filter under a running
tap while gently brushing with a soft nylon brush to remove the scale.
Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3
3. Clean the filter under a running tap while gently brushing with a soft nylon
brush to remove the scale.
4. Descale with a proprietary descaler suitable for kettles and use in accordance
with the instructions on the pack. Alternatively half fill the kettle with water
and add the juice of one lemon. Boil the kettle and allow it to stand for 15
minutes. Repeat this last step a further two times before discarding the
solution.
5. After descaling, fill the kettle to the maximum level, bring to the boil and then
discard the water.
6. Refit the filter. Support the filter with the fingers and slide the filter back into
position.
7. Wipe external surfaces with a soft damp cloth; do not use detergents or
abrasives as these may scratch the surface.
Technical specification
Rated voltage 220-240V AC 50-60Hz
Power consumption 1850 - 2200W
Class rating I (Earthed)
BS 1362 fuse 13A
Capacity 1.7 litre
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Plug / Wiring advice
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following UK
electrical code: BLUE = NEUTRAL
BROWN = LIVE
GREEN + YELLOW = EARTH
Non-rewireable plug
This appliance may be fitted with a “non‐rewireable” plug. If you need to change
the fuse in a “non‐rewireable” plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse
cover is lost or damaged, the appliance must not be used.
Rewireable plug
The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond
with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in a rewireable plug.
Rewireable plugs should only be replaced by a suitably competent person.
If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal
marked with the letter N
The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal
marked with the letter L
The GREEN & YELLOW wire must be connecting to
the terminal marked with the letter E or the earth
symbol .
Recycling electrical products
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or
contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.
If you encounter any problems with
this product please call our customer
care team on
0345 640 30 30
Produced in China for
Argos Limited,
489 – 499 Avebury Boulevard
Central Milton Keynes
MK9 2NW. UK.
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