Capresso 259 - Manual (Page 4)

WELCOME TO THE CAPRESSO H2O CORDLESS GLASS KETTLE
The Capresso water kettle boils water faster, safer and more energy efficiently than your
stovetop. Water heats instantly. When it comes to a boil, it shuts itself off. The Capresso
water kettle is easy to operate. The universal power base is ideal for left or right hand
use. The blue indicator adds style and practicality. Whenever the kettle shuts off, the
blue indicator light turns off. With its high quality Schott glass and its beautiful design
this kettle fits well in every kitchen environment.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Should you require further information or if particular problems occur that are not
covered in this manual, please call our toll free HELP LINE: 1-800-767-3554 from 9AM
to 9PM Monday through Friday and from 9AM to 5PM Saturday Eastern Standard Time.
If you call at any other time, please leave a message with your telephone number and
when we can call you back. You can also send us a fax at 1-201-767-9684 or e-mail us
at [email protected]
PLEASE DON'T!
• Never boil water while the lid is open. The kettle will not shut off and boiling water may
splash out of the kettle. This can cause severe injuries.
• Never try to remove the lid.
• When opening the lid, handle it gently and do not try to push it beyond its normal
resistance. If you break the lid, the kettle will not work properly.
• Never fill kettle with anything but water.
• Do not add instant soups or any other soluble to the kettle.
• Do not use the kettle to thaw food of any kind.
• Do not use the kettle to make sauces or to melt cheese, butter or any other items.
• Never immerse the kettle in any liquid. Never put kettle or base in the dishwasher.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
Read all Important Safeguards and Operating Instructions before using this kettle.
Discard the first filling of boiling water to remove any dust and residues from the
manufacturing process.
TO BOIL WATER
1. Remove kettle from base.
2, Open the lid until it stands vertically. DO NOT BEND LID FURTHER BACK!
3. Fill with the desired amount of fresh cold water. The kettle has minimum and
maximum markings. Never underfill or overfill the kettle.
CAUTION / DANGEROUS: Never fill above the MAX line. If you fill above the max
line, boiling water will push out of the pouring spout. This can cause severe injuries
and burns.
4. Close lid.
5. Place kettle on Power Base.
6. Plug cord into wall outlet.
7. Gently push the On switch (B) upwards. The blue Indicator Light will turn on and the
kettle begins to heat the water.
8. When the water comes to a boil the kettle will turn off automatically, the on-switch
will jump down and the light will shut off.
9. Lift kettle from base and pour water out slowly. IMPORTANT Open lid (A) at a
90º angle, when pouring all of the water at once into another container. This
way hot steam will be diverted away from the hand holding the handle (D).
10. Replace kettle.
11. If you want to bring the remaining water to a boil again, repeat step 7.
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