kettle
cordless
bell signal
HD4651
11. Do not use outdoors.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces. Operate on a flat
surface away from edge of counter top to prevent
accidental tipping.
13. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner,
or in heated oven.
14. Do not remove lid during boiling cycle, as scalding
may occur.
15. Do not use this appliance for other than intended use
described in this manual.This appliance may be used
for heating water only.
16. This appliance is intended for household use ONLY;
it is not for commercial or industrial use.
17. Any service of the Kettle should be performed by
the retail location where it was purchased.
18. To disconnect, press the ON (
I) /OFF (O) button
to the "OFF" ( ) position, then remove plug from
O
electrical outlet. Remove plug by gripping plug body
and pulling it from the outlet. Never yank or twist
cord to unplug.
19. Do not move the appliance while it is in use.
20. Kettle base is intended for use only with this Kettle.
Do not substitute any other Kettle.
21. To prevent scalds, do not force lid when closing or
opening. Hot steam trapped under the lid could burn
your fingers.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
•
Do not immerse base or Kettle in water.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
remove the bottom cover of base. No user serviceable
parts inside. Return the Kettle to the retail location
where it was purchased for examination, repair or
adjustment.
•
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
The Kettle has a short cord to reduce the hazards of
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. An
extension cord may be used if the rating is equal to or
greater than the rating of the Kettle. Use an extension cord
rated 13 amperes or greater. Care must be taken to arrange
extension cord so that it will not drape over countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped
over unintentionally.
Operating the Kettle and another appliance at the same
time from the same electrical circuit could cause an
electrical overload condition, which would blow the fuse
or trip the circuit breaker.
SPECIAL POLARIZED PLUG
INSTRUCTIONS
The Philips Kettle has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other).To reduce the risk of electric shock:
• Plug will fit into polarized outlet only one way.
• If plug does not properly fit outlet at first, reverse it.
• If plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
DO NOT ATTEMPTTO DEFEAT
THIS SAFETY FEATURE
Table of Contents
Features
2
Using the Kettle
Cleaning the Appliance
Cleaning the Anti-Scale Filter
Descaling
3-4
4
5
6
For Assistance
Warranty
7
Back Cover
2
Features
On ( ) /Off ( )
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O
Button
Pilot Light
Lid
Spout
Unit Base
Pirouette Center
Connector
Water Window
10 cups
(1.7) liters
• Anti-Scale Filter
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Using the Kettle
1
2
Wind excess power cord around the bottom of
the appliance base.
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Place the base of the Kettle on a cool, even level surface,
out of the reach of children. Plug cord into a 120V AC
electrical outlet.
Only use the Kettle in combination with its original base.
3
Fill the Kettle with water.
Do not put less than 4 oz. / 0.1 liters of water in the Kettle.
Never fill the Kettle while it is standing on its base. If the Kettle boils
dry, it will switch off automatically.Then wait 10 minutes before
filling with water and switching the Kettle back on again.
Do not fill the Kettle beyond the "MAX" indication.
If too much water has been put in the Kettle, boiling water may
spurt out from spout.
4
Kettle may be filled through the spout or by opening the lid
to directly fill reservoir.
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5
Close the lid and put the Kettle on its base.The Kettle is
equipped with 360° pirouette center connector.
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4
6
Press the On ( ) /Off ( ) button ON ( ).
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The Kettle starts heating up and the Pilot Light will illuminate.
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You can interrupt the boiling process by pressing the
On ( ) /Off ( ) button OFF ( ).
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The appliance switches off automatically and a bell signals
when the water reaches the boiling point.
Remove the Kettle from base to pour.
• If Kettle is used often, steam condensation may collect in small
amounts in the Kettle base.
• Avoid handling areas of the Kettle which may become hot or emit
steam while Kettle is operating.
• Do not clean or store Kettle until it has cooled.
Cleaning the Appliance
1
Switch Kettle OFF ( ).Then unplug the base of the appliance
O
from electrical outlet.
2
Clean the outside of the appliance with a cloth moistened
with warm soapy water, or a non-abrasive cleaner.
Do not use any abrasive cleaning cleansers, scourers, etc. to clean
the appliance.
Never immerse the Kettle or its base in water.
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Cleaning the Anti-Scale Filter
Scale is not harmful but it may give your drink a powdery taste.
The anti-scale filter prevents scale particles from ending up in your
drink. Clean the filter regularly.
Switch Kettle OFF (O). Unplug the base from electrical outlet.
1
Remove the filter.
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2
Clean the filter under running tap water while gently brushing
the filter with a soft nylon brush.
3
Properly snap the filter into Kettle.
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Warning Do Not put the scale filter loosely into the Kettle.
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Descaling
Regular descaling will prolong the life of the appliance.
When you descale the Kettle, you can also descale the filter at the
same time by simply leaving it in the appliance.
Depending on the hardness of the water, small spots may appear on
the heating elements. Scale build up is perfectly normal. Scale is
harmless, but left unattended it can hinder optimal Kettle performance.
De-scale regularly.
1
Fill the Kettle with water up to three-quarters of the MAX
capacity in the water window, press the ON ( ) button, and
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bring the water to a boil.
2
After the Kettle has switched OFF ( ), add white vinegar (8%)
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up to the MAX level in the water indicator.
Leave the solution in the Kettle overnight.
Empty the Kettle and rinse the inside thoroughly.
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4
5
Fill the Kettle with clean water, press the ON ( ) button,
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and boil the water.
6
Empty the Kettle and rinse it with clean water again.
Repeat this procedure if there is still some scale in the Kettle.
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For assistance
For assistance call toll free:
1-800-243-7884
FULL ONEYEAR WARRANTY
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new
Philips product, model HD4651 (except cord), against defects in materi-
als or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover damage resulting
from accident, misuse or abuse, lack of reasonable care, the affixing
of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or
subjecting the product to any but the specified voltage.*
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
WILL NOT PAY FOR UNAUTHORIZED SERVICE OF ANY
TYPE.
NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
In order to address warranty issues, simply take or ship the product
back to the retail location where it was purchased.
* Read enclosed instructions carefully.
Manufactured for:
Norelco Consumer Products Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
1010 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06912-0015
For Assistance call 1-800-243-7884 or
MADE IN POLAND.
This symbol on the product’s nameplate means
it is listed by Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc.
PHILIPS and Philips Shield are Registered Trademarks of Koninklijke
Philips Electronics N.V.
© 2000 Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
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