KitchenAid KNK1012SS Owners Manual - Page 3

ENGLISH USING THE STOVETOP PRECISION KETTLE ABOUT YOUR STOVETOP PRECISION KETTLE • Your Kettle can be used on electric, gas, and induction cooking surfaces. Do not use the Kettle in the oven or microwave oven. • For best results, match the kettle base size with the cooktop burner size. If using on a gas cooking surface, do not allow gas flames to extend up the side of the Kettle. • Be sure to lift the Kettle when removing it from the cooktop surface. Sliding or dragging may damage the cooktop surface or base of the Kettle. • Before turning on the burner, ensure that the kettle lid is securely in place on top of the Kettle. • Allow the Kettle to cool on a heatresistant surface. Do not leave Kettle on a hot burner. • If there are any signs of damage to the Kettle, do not use. • If handle is damaged or loose, do not use. Do not attempt to repair or modify the handle. • The Kettle is meant to boil water only. Do not put any other liquids or substances in the Kettle. PREPARING THE STOVETOP PRECISION KETTLE FOR USE Before first use • Before using your Stovetop Precision Kettle for the first time, wash the Kettle and lid in warm, soapy water, then rinse with clean water and dry. • Fill the Kettle with water to the "MAX" fill line (see example below) and bring to a full boil. • To avoid damage to the Kettle, do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. Since 1919 Fill the Kettle with water to the "MAX" fill line inside the Kettle. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the vent holes at the top of the Kettle are clean and free of obstructions, or the Kettle may overflow. FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON USING THE STOVETOP PRECISION KETTLE Visit kitchenaid.com/quickstart for additional instructions with videos and tips on how to use your Stovetop Precision Kettle. USING THE STOVETOP PRECISION KETTLE | 3