Smeg KLF03SSUS, KLF03PKUS, KLF03RDUS, KLF03PGUS, KLF03PBUS User Manual

Contents

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1 Instructions 7

1.1 Introduction 7

1.2 This user manual 7

1.3 Intended use 7

1.4 Manufacturer liability 8

1.5 Identification plate 8

1.6 Disposal 8

2 Description 9

2.1 Product description 9

2.2 Description of parts 10

3 Use 12

3.1 Before first use 13

3.2 Operation 13

4 Cleaning and Care 16

4.1 Instructions 16

4.2 Maintenance 16

4.3 Cleaning the surfaces 16

4.4 Ordinary daily cleaning 16

4.5 Cleaning the filter 17

4.6 Descaling 18

4.7 What to do if... 19

Important Safeguards

WARNING: If the instructions contained in this manual are not followed
precisely, fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - Your safety and the safety of

others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages throughout this manual and
on the appliance.
Read all the instructions before using the appliance and always obey all safety
messages.

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Important Safeguards

RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION

This is a safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can
result in severe personal injury or death.

UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS

A signal word - DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION - is used with the safety alert
symbol. DANGER denotes the most serious hazards. It means you could be killed
or seriously injured if you do not immediately
means you could be killed or seriously injured if the instructions are not followed.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in minor to moderate injury.

• This appliance is intended for use in the home only.

• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by

WARNING

improper use of this appliance.

• This appliance complies with current safety regulations.
Improper use of this appliance can result in personal injury
and material damage.

• Read all the instructions before installing or using the
appliance for the first time.

• Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass
them on to any future user.

follow the instructions. WARNING

The safety messages will inform you of potential hazards, on how to avoid the risk of injury
and what can occur if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT: Observe all codes and ordinances in force.

WARNING: For your safety, the instructions contained in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and to prevent property damage,
personal injury or death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors, liquids or materials near this or any
other appliance.

NOTE: This appliance is NOT designed for installation in manufactured (mobile)
homes or in recreational vehicles (RVs).

DO NOT install this appliance outdoors.

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, personal injury, or
damage when using the appliance, follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:

Follow all safety instructions in order to use
the appliance safely.

• Read this user manual carefully before
using the appliance.

• To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the appliance, the power cord
or the plug in water or any other liquid.

• Do not use the appliance when the
power cord or the plug is damaged or
after the appliance malfunctions, or
when the appliance has fallen or is
damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to the nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair or
adjustment.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge
of a table or counter or touch hot
surfaces.

• Protect the power cord from heat and oil.

• Do not pull on the cord to unplug it from
the power socket.

• Do not place the appliance above or
near hot electric range burners, inside an
oven or near other heat sources.

• Switch off the appliance immediately
after use.

• Disconnect the appliance from the
power socket as soon as you have
finished using it and before cleaning it.

• In case of fault, repairs should only be
carried out by a qualified technician.

• Never try to put out a fire or flames with
water: turn off the appliance, unplug it
from the socket and smother the flames
with a fire blanket or other appropriate
cover.

• Do not modify the appliance.

• Keep the appliance out of children’s
reach.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not use the appliance for other than
the intended use.

• To reduce the risk of fire, do not place
any heating or cooking appliance
beneath the appliance.

• To reduce the risk of fire, do not store
anything directly above the appliance
surface when the appliance is in
operation.

• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not position the appliance over a sink.

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For this appliance

• The kettle can get very hot during
operation. Do not touch the hot surfaces.
Use the handle.

• Make sure the handle is fastened
properly. Do not use the kettle if the
handle is loose.

• Unplug the kettle when it is not being
used, before cleaning and if you notice
any fault. Let the appliance cool down
before cleaning.

• Always use the kettle with the scale filter
in place.

• Do not overfill the kettle (max. 1.7 liters/
7 cups), otherwise boiling water may
spray out.

• Only use the kettle to boil water. Never
fill the kettle with other liquids.

• Do not open the kettle's lid while it is to

avoid the risk of scalding.

• Check that the lid is correctly closed
before turning on the kettle.

• Do not use the kettle on bases from other
manufacturers.

• Only use original spare parts. The use of
spare parts not approved by the
manufacturer could lead to fires, electric
shock or personal injury.

• Place the base only on level surfaces.

• Do not use metal implements or scouring
pads to clean the inside of the kettle.
Only use products specifically designed
for the purpose.

• Empty the kettle before you use it each
time: if residual water is left inside, this
could lead to scale building up.

• This appliance may not be used by
people of reduced physical and mental
capacity, or without sufficient experience
and knowledge (including children),
unless they are supervised or instructed
by adults who are responsible for their
safety.

• Cleaning and maintenance must never
be performed by unsupervised children.

• Keep the kettle and its power cord out of
the reach of children.

• Do not allow children to play with the
appliance.

• This appliance is intended for domestic
use Any other use is considered
improper. It also can be used in:

• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices

and other working environments;

• by guests in hotels, motels and other

residential-type environments;

• bed and breakfast-type environments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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1 Instructions

1.1 Introduction

Key information for the user:

Instructions

General information on this user
manual, on safety and final
disposal.

Description

Appliance description.

Use

Information on using the appliance

Cleaning and care

Information for proper cleaning and
maintenance of the appliance.

Safety instructions

Information

Advice

1.2 This user manual

This user manual is an integral part of the
appliance and must therefore be kept in its
entirety and within the user’s reach for the
whole working life of the appliance.

1.3 Intended use

• Use the appliance only indoors.

• The appliance has been designed
specifically for domestic use. It must only
be used to heat water. Do not use the
appliance for anything other than its
intended use.

• The appliance is not designed to operate
with external timers or with remote­control systems.

• This appliance may not be used by
people of reduced physical and mental
capacity, or without sufficient experience
and knowledge (including children),
unless they are supervised or instructed
by adults who are responsible for their
safety.

• Children must never play with the
appliance. Keep the appliance out of
children’s reach.

The California Safe Drinking
Water and Toxic Enforcement Act
requires the Governor of
California to publish a list of
substances known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm,
and requires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposure to
such substances.

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Warning

• This product contains a chemical known
by the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.

• This appliance can cause low-level
exposure to some of the substances
listed, including benzene,
formaldehyde, carbon monoxide,
toluene, and soot.

1.4 Manufacturer liability

The manufacturer declines all liability for
damage to persons or property caused by:

• Using the appliance other than as
envisaged;

• Not having read the user manual;

• Tampering with any part of the
appliance;

• Using non-original spare parts;

• Not following the safety instructions.

1.6 Disposal

Power voltage

Danger of electrocution

• Turn off the appliance.

• Unplug the appliance from the wall
outlet.

• Old appliances do not belong in
household waste! To comply with
current legislation, old appliances,
having reached the end of their useful
lives, should be taken to a disposal
facility where they can be sorted. In this
way, any valuable material contained in
the old appliances can be recycled and
the environment protected. Responsible
local authorities or their waste disposal
operators can provide further
information.

The appliance is packed in non-polluting
and recyclable materials.

• Dispose of the packing materials at an
appropriate disposal facility.

1.5 Identification plate

The identification plate bears the technical
data, serial number and brand name of the
appliance. Do not remove the identification
plate for any reason.

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Plastic packaging

Danger of suffocation

• Do not leave the packaging or any part
of it unattended.

• Do not let children play with the plastic
bags.