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COLLAPSIBLE
TRAVEL KETTLEGK338
USER MANUAL
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Model: GK338© 2019 Gourmiawww.gourmia.comThe Steelstone GroupBrooklyn, NY
All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced by any means whatsoever without written permission from The Steelstone Group, except for the inclusion of quotations in a media review.
Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, The Steelstone Group assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Although every effort has been made to ensure that the in-formation contained in this manual is complete and accurate, The Steelstone Group is not engaged in rendering professional advice or services to the indi-vidual consumer; further, The Steelstone Group shall not be held responsible for any loss or damage allegedly arising from any information or suggestion in this manual.
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Collapsible Kettle from Gourmia!
Here at Gourmia, we’re all about helping cooks make easy, healthy, and delicious meals an everyday possibility. We know how fast-paced life is and that sometimes a home cooked meal doesn’t make the top of the priority list, no matter how bad you want it. Our dependable, easy-to-use products are here to help you change that. We’re giving consumers the tools to eat better and healthier without spending hours in the kitchen prepping and cooking.
We want you to get the most out of your product, which is why our team is available to help with any questions you may have. Whether you have a question with setup or need some guidance on which preset to use, we’re happy to walk you through it. Welcome to the ease of cooking with Gourmia.
This manual provides detailed instructions for all the functions and features of your product along with instructions for assembling, operating, cleaning, and maintaining your appliance. Please read all safety instructions and directions for safe usage at all times. Keep this manual for future use.
Thank you for choosing Gourmia!
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1. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
2. Before connecting the kettle, check whether the voltage indicated on the appliance (underside of kettle and base unit) corresponds with the main voltage in your home. If this is not the case, contact your retailer and do not use the kettle.
3. Switch off and unplug from the outlet before filling, emptying, cleaning, or when not in use.
4. Do not fill past the maximum line as this can damage the unit and/or cause boiling water to be ejected. Fill with cold water only.
5. To avoid fire, do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes. Do not operate or place any part of this appliance on or near gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
6. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or a counter. Do not let the cord touch hot surfaces.
7. Never yank on the cord, as this may damage the cord and eventually cause a risk of electric shock.
8. If the cord or plug is damaged or malfunctions in any way, return the appliance to your nearest authorized service agent for examination, repair, or adjustment.
9. Avoid touching the surface of the hot kettle, use the handle.
10. To avoid possible steam injury, do not face the spout when operating the kettle.
11. If operated on wood furniture, use a protective pad to prevent damage to delicate finishes.
12. To avoid scalding, always ensure the lid is correctly positioned before operation.
13. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed while heating.
14. Remove and replace the lid carefully when hot.
15. Extreme caution must be used when moving the kettle containing hot water. Never lift the kettle by its lid. Always use the handle.
16. Do not switch your kettle on if it is empty.
17. To protect from electrical hazard, do not immerse this kettle, power base, or cord in any liquid.
18. Use the kettle only with the supplied base unit. Do not use the base unit for other purposes.
19. While the water is boiling, or in the short time after the water boils, do not attempt to remove the lid in order to avoid the steam scalding your hand.
20. Regularly descale kettle to maintain normal operation.
21. Turn off the switch and pullout the plug after boiling.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSWhen using your kettle, basic safety precautions should always be followed. Ignoring the instructions or incorrect operation may result in severe accident or other injuries.
Please read all instructions carefully before operating the kettle.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Rated Power 110-120V
• A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to reduce risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
• Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
• If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:
a. The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord or extension cord should be at least equal to the electrical rating of the appliance;
b. The extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-prong cord; andc. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over
the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
ELECTRICAL 3-PRONG PLUGAppliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding-type plug. It should be properly connected to a grounding-type outlet. The plug is designed to fit ONLY a 3-grounding outlet unit, and as such, the grounding prong should never be removed. If needed, a 2-prong adapter may be used if local codes allow it.
CORD SAFETY
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TABL
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TS TABLE OF CONTENTS
Know Your Kettle...............................7
Using Your Kettle..............................8
Cleaning & Maintenance...............10
Troubleshooting...............................10
Warranty & Service..........................11
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Lid
Top
Handle
Power Button
Base
PowerLight
Base Grip
HandleReleaseButton
KNO
W YO
UR KETTLE
KNOW YOUR KETTLE
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1. Place the kettle on a stable, heat-resistant, and level surface.2. With kettle unplugged, add the desired amount of water to the kettle.
Do not fill below the minimum line (0.2L) or above the maximum line (0.6L). See figure 1.
3. Hold the Handle and cover the kettle with the Lid.4. Plug the kettle into an outlet. 5. Press the Power Button to boil water.6. Once the water has boiled, press the Power Button again to set it to the
off position.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIMERemove any packaging, stickers, or accessories from both the inside and outside of the kettle. Fill the kettle with clean water to the maximum line and boil. Discard the water and repeat the process once.
Note: If you do not set the kettle to the off position (step 6), it will automatically reboil the water when temperature drops below 80°C/170°F.
Note: If water level is too low when the kettle is turned on, it will automatically shut off. Unplug the kettle and allow to cool down for 5 to 10 minutes. Fill kettle above the minimum line before resuming normal use.
0.6L
0.2L
FIGURE 1
MAX
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KETT
LE USING YOUR KETTLE
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Note: For the Handle to collapse, align the notch in the Lid with the protrusion in the Top.
USIN
G YO
UR KETTLE
OPENING THE KETTLE
COLLAPSING THE KETTLE
Hold the Top of the kettle with one hand and pinch the Base Grip with
the other. Pull from the Base Grip to expand the kettle.
Lift the Handle backward until it locks into place.
Hold the Top of the kettle and press downward to collapse.
Slide the Handle Release Button down and fold Handle back into Lid.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If there is any damage to the kettle or power cord, contact customer service. Only authorized service centers may repair or replace. Do not attempt to dismantle the kettle in any way.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCENEVER IMMERSE THE KETTLE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS.
DESCALINGTo extend the service life of the kettle, descale it regularly.
• Unplug the power cord and let the kettle cool down before cleaning.• Wipe the exterior of the kettle with a soft, damp cloth or sponge. • Remove stubborn spots with a moist cloth and mild liquid detergent. • Do not use abrasive scouring pads or detergents.
1. Fill the kettle up to the maximum line with a mixture of one-part white vinegar and two parts water. Turn on and wait for the appliance to complete boil cycle then turn off and unplug.
2. Let the mixture remain inside the kettle overnight.3. Discard the mixture the next morning.4. Fill the kettle up to the maximum line with clean water and boil again.5. Discard the boiled water to remove any remaining scale and vinegar.6. Rinse the inside of the kettle with clean water.
Problem
Water tastes like plastic
The kettle Power Light turns on but the water
is not boiling
Kettle does not turn off
Kettle turns off before water is fully boiled
The kettle is not turning on
Solution
This happens when the kettle is new. Fill the kettle with clean water to the maximum line and boil.
Discard the water and repeat the process.
Contact customer service.
Kettle needs descaling. See “Cleaning and Maintenance.”
Contact customer service.
Check that the power cord is properly connected.
Contact customer service.
Automatic shut-off occurs when water level isbelow the minimum line. Unplug the kettle and let it cool down for 5 to 10 minutes. Fill kettle above the minimum line before resuming normal use.
CLE
AN
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& M
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See the first note on page 8.
Contact customer service.
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WARRANTY & SERVICEThis Limited Warranty is for one full year from the date of purchase and only valid when purchased from an authorized seller or retail location. It is only applicable to the original purchaser and is not transferable to a third party user. Repair or replacement of defective parts is solely at the seller's discretion. In the event that repair isn't possible, the seller will replace the product/part. If the product repair/replacement won't suffice, the seller has the option of refunding the cash value of the product or component returned.
Product defects not covered under the Warranty provisions include normal wear and damage incurred from use or accidental negligence, misuse of instruction specifications, or repair by unauthorized parties. The manufacturing company is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages incurred by such circumstances.
STORAGE• Unplug the appliance and let it cool down.• Make sure all parts are clean and dry.• Store in a clean and dry place.
ENVIRONMENTDo not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment.
GUARANTEE AND SERVICEIf you need service or information or if you have a problem, please contact customer service or visit our website.
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