GE 168950 manual

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    840146600 168950 Electric Kettle Bouilloire électrique Pava eléctrica g READ BEFORE USE LIRE AVANT L’UTILISATION LEA ANTES DE USAR For Customer Assistance, call Customer Service at 1-877- 207- 0923 (US) or 1-877-556-0973 (Canada) Pour l’assistance à la clientèle au Canada : 1-877-556-09 73 Para comunicarse con Asistencia al Cliente en Méxi[...]

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    2 When using electric appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces or hot water. Use handles or knobs. Care must be taken as burns can occur from touching hot parts or from spilled hot liquid. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and personal in[...]

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    3 1. Lid 2. Anti-Scale Mesh Filter (inside spout) 3. Power Base 4. Power Switch I = ON O = OFF PARTS AND FEATURES ANTI-SCALE MESH FILTER Scale is caused by lime and calcium in hard water. The mesh filter will prevent these sus- pended particles from being poured out of the kettle. The filter should be cleaned periodically to ensure optimum performa[...]

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    4 USING YOUR ELECTRIC KETTLE IF HEATING ELEMENT DISCOLORS CORDLESS KETTLE BEFORE FIRST USE: Fill kettle to MAX indicator on water level window and bring to a boil until kettle shuts off automatically. Discard water and repeat. Rinse out kettle 2 or 3 times. The kettle is now ready for use. 1. Remove from power base before filling. 2. Fill kettle wi[...]

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    5 The heating element is protected by two automatic safety devices. If your kettle is acci- dentally switched on without being filled with water, or is allowed to boil dry, the kettle will automatically switch off. You should: 1. Turn the kettle OFF, unplug the kettle and wait about 20 minutes for the element to cool down. 2. Refill the kettle, the[...]

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    6 6 If you have a claim under this warranty, please call our Customer Assistance Number. For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you. These numbers can be found on the bottom of your appliance. MODEL: ________________ TYPE: _________________ SERIES: ________________ Customer Assistance Number 1-87[...]