Toastmaster TEK17W manual

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    T oastmaster ® CORDLESS KETTLE OWNER’S MANUAL Model No. TEK17W TMR_TEK17W_IB_18-10-07 10/18/07 4:32 PM Page 1[...]

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    1. IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot sur faces. Use handles or knobs. 3. T o protect against fire, electric shock and injur y to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 4[...]

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    2. Cordless Kettle Owner’ s Manual ADDITIONAL IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS W ARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Use proper precautions to pr event the risk of bur ns, fires, or other injur y to persons or damage to property . 1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner’ s Manual before operatin[...]

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    3. Polarized Plug This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). T o reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the [...]

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    4. Cordless Kettle Owner’ s Manual Getting to Know Y our T oastmaster ® CORDLESS KETTLE NOTE: Product may vary slightly from illustration. a. b. f. d. c. a. Scale Filter (P/N 31036) b. Lid Release Buttons c. ON/OFF Lever d. Power Base (P/N 31035T) e. Cord Exit f. Indicator Light e. TMR_TEK17W_IB_18-10-07 10/18/07 4:32 PM Page 4[...]

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    5. GETTING ST AR TED Before Using Y our Cordless Kettle Carefully unpack your Kettle and remove all packaging materials. Place your Kettle on a level sur face such as a countertop or table. Thoroughly clean your Kettle before using. Remove Kettle from the Power Base. Fill the Kettle to its maximum capacity (1.7 Liters) with water and boil. See boil[...]

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    6. Cordless Kettle Owner’ s Manual 6. Plug the Power Base into 120V AC electrical outlet. 7. Press the ON/OFF Lever down, into the ON position, the Indicator Light will come on. 8. When the water comes to a boil the Kettle will automatically shut off and the Indicator Light will turn off. NOTE: The Kettle can be turned off at any time during the [...]

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    7. 4. Rinse the inside of the Kettle with water , and wipe it with a damp cloth. NOTE: Do not use highly corrosive or abrasive cleaning agents or brushes. 5. Wipe the Power Base unit with a damp cloth. 6. T o remove any discoloration from inside the Kettle, rub baking soda on a damp cloth over the metal. Rinse thoroughly and dry . NOTE: Mineral dep[...]

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    8. Cordless Kettle Owner’ s Manual LIMITED ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY W arranty Coverage: This product is warranted to be fr ee from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original pur chase date. This product warranty is extended only to the original consumer purchaser of the product and is not transferable. For a peri[...]

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    9. Keep Dated Sales Receipts for W ar ranty Ser vice. Keep this booklet. Record the following for reference: Date purchased _______________________________________________ Model number _______________________________________________ Date code (stamped on bottom) ________________________________ TMR_TEK17W_IB_18-10-07 10/18/07 4:32 PM Page 9[...]