Battery Activation (Optional); Product Usage; Filling The Water Kettle; Heating Water - KitchenAid 5KEK1722 Owner's Manual

PRODUCT SAFETY (CONTINUED)

BATTERY ACTIVATION (OPTIONAL)

1.
To provide power to the display when the Water Kettle is not on the Base, insert 2 AA
batteries (not included) in the battery housing on the underside of the kettle.
NOTE: If batteries have been added and the Water Kettle is off the Base, the display will show
the current temperature of the water. Placing the Water Kettle back on the Base will allow full
functionality of the kettle (changing temperature, boiling, holding temperature).

PRODUCT USAGE

Before first use, fill the Water Kettle to the maximum level, then boil and discard the water.
The temperature can be displayed in Celsius degrees (°C) or Fahrenheit degrees (°F). To
change setting, hold the "-" and "+" buttons down at the same time.
NOTE: The Water Kettle is designed for water only. Do not put any other liquids or substances
in the Water Kettle.

FILLING THE WATER KETTLE

1.
Open the Lid of the Water Kettle by pressing the Lid Release Button.
2.
Fill Water Kettle. The water level is displayed in 0.25 L increments. If there is no water in
the Kettle, the water drop icon will display and the alert tone will sound for 6 seconds.
Remove water if it exceeds the "Max" line.
NOTE: There must be a minimum of 0.25 L of water for the water Kettle to operate. Do not
exceed the "Max" fill line.
3.
Push the Lid down so it locks into the closed position. You will hear a clicking sound which
indicates the Lid is locked.
4.
Place the Water Kettle on the Base.

HEATING WATER

1.
The display will show the default temperature 100°C. Press the "+" or "-" Buttons to select
your desired water temperature, from 50°C to 100°C. See the "Temperature Guide" in the
online Product Guide for more information.
2.
Press the Start/Cancel Button ( ) to save temperature and to begin heating the water.
"On" will be displayed on the screen to indicate the Water Kettle is heating. The
Start/Cancel Button ( ) does not function when the Water Kettle is off the Base.
3.
Once the water reaches 50°C, the current temperature will show on the Main Display, and
continue heating until the desired temperature is reached.
4.
Once the desired temperature has been reached, three beeps will sound and the word
"Off" will show in the top corner of the Display.
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