Black & Decker JKC660BC - Manual (Page 3)

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How to Use
This unit is for household use only.
GEttING StARtEd
Remove all packing material and any stickers from the product.
Before first use, wash the interior of the kettle and the scale filter with hot
soapy water and rinse well until water is clear.
Select a level surface where this unit is to be used, allowing enough space for
steam to escape without damage to counters, cabinets and walls.
Uncoil power cord from power cord holder at bottom of the power base
Fill kettle with 2½ cups cold tap water and 1¼ cup vinegar and place on
power base. Close cover.
Plug cord into standard electrical outlet.
Bring to a full boil and discard.
Fill kettle with at least 6 cups of cold tap water. Bring to full boil and discard;
repeat. Kettle is now ready for use.
Note: The kettle will only operate when the I/O (On/Off) button is in the I (On)
position. The kettle will automatically switch to O (Off) once the water has
boiled, or when there is no water in the kettle.
FILLING tHE KEttLE
Press latch and lift lid
(C). Fill with desired amount of cold
tap water (from 2½ to 7½ cups). Be sure water does not
come above the bottom of the pour spout to prevent boiling
water from spilling onto the counter.
Note: do not...
• operate the kettle without water.
• overfill the kettle - keep water level below the pour
spout.
• open the cover while water is heating.
BoILING WAtER
1. Press latch to open kettle lid
(d).
2. Be sure kettle has at least 2½ cups of cold tap water in it
before use.
3. Close lid on kettle securely. (Lid snaps into place.)
4. Place kettle on the power base so the element on the
bottom of the kettle rests securely on the power base (E).
5. Position kettle with spout facing away from walls,
cabinets and your body.
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Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
1. 1.8 L cordless glass kettle
2. Scale filter
3. Lid release latch
4. Stay-open hinged lid
5. oN/oFF button
6. Cool-touch handle
7. Water level markings (1.8 L maximum)
8. Indicator lights
† 9. 360-degree swivel base (Part # JKC660B-01)
10. Grounded (3-prong) plug
11. Cord storage (under the base)
† Consumer replaceable/removables parts
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MAX
1.8 L
1.2 L
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