Oster Stainless Steel Electric Kettle Manual - Page 9

Clean your electric kettle before first use 1. Wash the inside of the kettle and lid with mild detergent and water. Rinse each thoroughly. Do not immerse the kettle or power base in water or any other liquid. These items are not dishwasher safe. 2. Fill the electric kettle with fresh water to the "MAX" water level mark. Plug power base into power outlet. Place kettle into power base. Turn the switch ON by pressing down on ON/OFF switch. ON/ OFF light will turn on indicating kettle is ON. Let the water boil. 3. When the water and unit have cooled, discard the water. Rinse with cold water and repeat. 4. Your electric kettle is now ready for use. Using your Electric Kettle 1. Position the power base on a flat, heat resistant surface, as close as possible to a power outlet. 2. Follow cord routing in power base according to exit patterns. Proper cord routing will result in the power base laying flat when kettle is placed in base. DO not operate kettle if power base is not flat. If power base is not flat, remove kettle from power base and repeat cord placement instructions. 3. To fill with water, remove the lid. Fill the electric kettle with water to below the "MAX" water level mark. NOTE: Do not exceed the "MAX" water level mark indicated on the electric kettle. 4. Plug the electric cord into an electric outlet. Turn the switch ON by pushing down on the on/off switch. The on/off light will light to indicate the unit is on. The water will heat and the electric kettle will switch off automatically when the water boils. NOTE: Ensure the ON/OFF switch is clear of obstructions and the lid is firmly closed. The electric kettle will not turn off automatically if the ON/OFF switch is constrained, or if the lid is left open. 5. Carefully lift the kettle from the power base and pour the hot water. 6. The kettle will not re-boil until the on/off switch is again switched ON. Wait 25 seconds, allowing kettle to cool down, then switch ON. 5