Cuisinart PerfecTemp 1.7-Liter Programmable Kettle (CPK-20)

Introducció

Welcome to the Cuisinart PerfecTemp 1.7-Liter 1500-Watt Stainless Steel Cordless Programmable Kettle (Model CPK-20). This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new electric kettle. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain for future reference.

Instruccions importants de seguretat

AVÍS: Per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica o lesions, seguiu sempre les precaucions de seguretat bàsiques.

• Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar la tetera.
• No toqueu superfícies calentes. Utilitzeu nanses o poms.
• To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse the power base, power cord, or kettle in water or other liquids.
• És necessària una supervisió estreta quan qualsevol aparell és utilitzat per o a prop dels nens.
• Desendolleu la presa de corrent quan no utilitzeu i abans de netejar. Deixeu refredar abans de posar o treure peces i abans de netejar l'aparell.
• No feu servir cap aparell amb un cable o un endoll danyats, o després que l'aparell funcioni malament o s'hagi fet malbé de cap manera.
• No utilitzar a l'aire lliure.
• No deixeu que el cable pengi de la vora de la taula o del taulell, ni toqui superfícies calentes.
• No col·loqueu-lo sobre o prop d'un cremador de gas o elèctric calent, ni en un forn calent.
• Connecteu sempre primer l'endoll a l'aparell i després el cable a la presa de corrent. Per desconnectar-lo, gireu qualsevol control a la posició "off" i, a continuació, retireu l'endoll de la presa de corrent.
• No utilitzeu l'aparell per a un altre ús que el previst.

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The Cuisinart PerfecTemp Kettle is designed for precision heating of water for various beverages. It features a durable stainless steel body, a comfortable stay-cool handle, and an intuitive control panel.

Components clau:

• Cos del bullidor: Stainless steel construction for durability and heat retention.
• Handle with Control Panel: Ergonomically designed, stay-cool handle with integrated buttons for temperature selection and operation.
• Finestra del nivell d'aigua: Clear window with liter markings (0.5L to 1.7L max) to easily monitor water volume.
• Base d'alimentació: Cordless 360-degree swivel base for easy placement and lifting.
• Tapa: Hinged lid with an 'OPEN' button for easy filling.
• Bec: Dissenyat per a un abocament controlat.

Configuració

Before using your kettle for the first time, follow these steps:

1. Desembalar: Carefully remove the kettle and all its components from the packaging. Retain packaging for storage or shipping.
2. Neteja: Wash the inside of the kettle with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly. Wipe the exterior of the kettle and the power base with a damp tela.
3. Col·locació: Place the power base on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. Ensure the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet.
4. Initial Boil: Fill the kettle with water to the MAX fill line (1.7L). Press the 'BOIL' button, then 'START/OFF'. Allow the water to boil, then discard it. This cleans the interior and removes any manufacturing residue. Repeat if desired.

Instruccions de funcionament

Your Cuisinart PerfecTemp Kettle offers precise temperature control for optimal beverage preparation.

1. Ompliu la tetera: Press the 'OPEN' button on the handle to open the lid. Fill the kettle with fresh, cold water to your desired level, ensuring it is between the MIN and MAX fill lines on the water level window. Close the lid securely.
2. Col·locar a la base d'alimentació: Position the kettle securely on the power base.
3. Seleccioneu la temperatura: Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the control panel to cycle through the preset temperatures. The LCD display will show the selected temperature and recommended beverage type:
   • 160°F (Delicate)
   • 175°F (Green)
   • 185°F (White)
   • 190°F (Oolong)
   • 200°F (French Press)
   • 212°F (Boil/Black/Herbal)
   Alternatively, you can press the 'PROG' button to cycle through these presets directly, or 'BOIL' for 212°F.
4. Inici de la calefacció: Press the 'START/OFF' button to begin the heating cycle. The water level window will illuminate blue, indicating the kettle is active.
5. Funció de mantenir la calor: To activate the 'KEEP WARM' function, press the 'KEEP WARM' button before or during the heating cycle. The kettle will maintain the selected temperature for 30 minutes after reaching it.
6. Tancament automàtic: The kettle will automatically shut off once the selected temperature is reached or if it runs dry (Boil-Dry Protection).
7. Servei: Carefully lift the kettle from the power base and pour. The kettle can be removed from the base at any time during the heating cycle without interrupting the program. When returned to the base, it will resume heating if the target temperature has not been reached.

Manteniment

Una neteja regular garanteix un rendiment òptim i una llarga vida útil de la teva tetera.

• Neteja de l'exterior: Netegeu l'exterior de la tetera amb un damp drap. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni fregalls, ja que poden ratllar l'acabat d'acer inoxidable.
• Neteja de l'interior: The interior of the kettle should be hand washed. Do not use harsh chemicals.
• Descalcificació: Amb el temps, es poden acumular dipòsits minerals (calç) dins del bullidor, especialment en zones amb aigua dura. Per descalcificar:
  • Fill the kettle with a solution of 2 cups white vinegar and 2 cups water.
  • Bring the solution to a boil and let it stand for at least 30 minutes.
  • Buideu la tetera i esbandiu-la bé amb aigua fresca.
  • Si cal, repetiu el procés fins que s'hagin eliminat tots els dipòsits.
• Emmagatzematge: When not in use, store the kettle on its power base in a dry, clean place.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your Cuisinart PerfecTemp Kettle, please refer to the following common solutions:

• Kettle does not heat: Ensure the power base is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet and the kettle is properly seated on the base. Check if the 'START/OFF' button has been pressed.
• Water does not reach desired temperature or boil: Verify that the correct temperature preset has been selected. If the kettle consistently fails to reach boiling point (212°F), ensure there is sufficient water above the minimum fill line. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
• Kettle turns off prematurely: This may be due to the Boil-Dry Protection feature if the water level is too low. Ensure the kettle is filled above the minimum line.
• Mineral deposits inside the kettle: Refer to the 'Descaling' instructions in the Maintenance section.

Especificacions

Garantia i Suport

Cuisinart provides a limited warranty for this product. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or customer support, please visit the official Cuisinart website or refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging. You may also contact Cuisinart customer service directly for assistance with any product-related inquiries or issues.

Assistència en línia: www.cuisinart.com