Introduction

The Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306 is a cutting-edge kitchen appliance that combines functionality with modern technology. Designed for convenience, this kettle features Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to control and monitor boiling temperatures remotely via a smartphone app. With its sleek design and rapid heating capabilities, it is perfect for tea, coffee, or instant meals. The Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306 is priced at approximately $69.99.

DESCRIPTION

CONTROLS AND FEATURES

Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306 SPECIFICATIONS

Operation Guidelines

Before using for the first time

1. Prior to initial use, clean it by going through several boiling cycles, using clean water with each cycle and filling the kettle (Body) to its upper marking.
   Operation
2. Place the cordless base (Cordless Base) on a firm and level surface.
3. Pour the desired amount of clean water into the kettle (Body). Do not touch any part of the kettle except the handle when the appliance is in use, and ensure that the cover (Cover) is properly closed. The amount of water can be measured by the level mark on the outside of the kettle. Always pay attention to the minimum and maximum levels and ensure that the cover (Cover) is properly and firmly closed.
4. Position the kettle in such a way on the sub-base (Cordless Base) that the underside of the kettle fits precisely into the contact on the base.
5. Insert the plug into a wall socket.
6. The buzzer will sound “di” when plugged in.
   • If no kettle is on its stand, the LED will display “EO”.
   • If the kettle is placed on its stand, the LED will display “OF”.
   • LED will display “OF” and the buzzer will sound “di” after the kettle completes its operation. Take the kettle out of its stand, and the LED will display “EO”, the buzzer will sound “di”.
   • “EO” means no kettle on its stand; the product has no function, just sound “di” when any button is pressed.
   • “OF” means the appliance is in standby mode; the button is ready for its function. When any button is pressed, the buzzer will sound “di”.
7. Press the ON/OFF button once; the red indicator is illuminated, and the electric kettle starts to work immediately, while the display shows “ON”. The power will automatically cut off when the water is fully boiled. Before the water boils, if you press the ON/OFF button again, the electric kettle will stop working, and the indicator light will go out.

Keeping Water Warm

1. If you want to make it get into the state of keep warm, please press the “PROG” button while working, the red indicator light is off, and the green one (light) goes on. At this time, the kettle is still working, only the figures flash on the display to enter the “thermostat" mode, then press the “TEMP+” or “TEMP-” button to adjust the temperature as you want (temperature range: 50℃-95℃). Once the temperature has been set, that means it will enter the boiling and warming state. Each button will be self-locked after 5 seconds. If you want to change the set mode, please just press the “PROG” button, then reset it with the “TEMP+” or “TEMP-” button.
2. In the temperature range of 85℃-100℃, the heater will be cut off after about 15 seconds if the temperature has stopped rising at a certain temperature. If you want to change the set mode, please just press the “PROG” button, then reset it with the “TEMP+” or “TEMP-” button.
3. In the state of keeping warm, the power supply will automatically stop operating after about 2 hours.

WARNING: Do not leave the electric kettle unattended during making the water, as you need to operate manually sometimes!

1. The hot water may now be poured safely through the spout into another container.
2. This kettle is equipped with a safety cut-out to protect the appliance from damage in case of inappropriate use. Should the appliance be accidentally operated without water or if all the water has evaporated, the safety cut-out will automatically switch off the heating element.
3. In such a case, remove the plug from the wall socket immediately and refill the kettle only after an adequate cooling down period, about 15—20 seconds.

Description

The Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306 combines modern design with functional innovation. The sleek and compact body fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor while the touchscreen interface provides intuitive control. The kettle's 1.8-liter capacity ensures you can prepare multiple servings at once. The anti-lime scale filter ensures that your water stays clean and fresh, reducing the need for frequent descaling. Additionally, the 360° swivel base makes it easy to maneuver and pour from any angle.

INSTALL THE SMART LIFE APP

• Download Smart Life app
  Please scan the QR code,or get Smart Life to download on APP store or Google play.

Registration and Login

• Run the Smart Life App from your smart phone.
• Register or login.The app will take you to the home page.

Device Preparatio

Before moving forward, please ensure your Boil and your device are prepared for pairing and setup.

• Ensure Boil has been connected to a power source.
• Ensure your smart phone is able to connect to a WiFi network and has internet access.
• Download and open the App on your smart phone.

Pairing

1. If this is the first time connecting a Smart Life device, you can add your first device by pressing the Add Device" button on the home page.
   If devices are connected to your Smart Life App, and you want to add a new device, press the + icon on the top right to connect a new device.

   

2. Select the device you want to connect from the list

   

3. Follow the steps as prompted by the App to finish connection. If you get stuck somewhere, start again from the beginning.
   According to the requirements of ETL software standard, you need manually enable WIFI function for every time when it is plugged in.

   

4. The App will show you a list of nearby WiFi networks. Select your home network, enter your password, and connect to it through the App.
   If you do not see your WiFi Network on the list, press "Change Network."

   

5. Wait for your device to finish connecting.

   

6. Once your device is connected,it is ready to use.

   

Enable Smart life skill in Alexa APP

1. Open Alexa (amazon account), choose ’Skills’ in the options bar, and then search“ Smart Life” in the input box.

   

2. Select Smart life in the search results, and then click“ Enable Skill.

   

3. Then input the user name and password of Smart life APP that you had previously registered.

4. Tap"Link Now," then tap "Authorize" on the next page to connect Alexa to Smart Life.

   

5. Go back to Alexa home page, choose‘ smart home’ in the option bar, press’+’ (add device) button, searching devices related to applications automatically

6. After the above operation is successful, you can cotrol the device Via Axexa

   

USING GOOGLE HOME

PREPARATION

• Download the Google Home app on your smart phone.
• Register your Google Account.
• Pair Boil with Smart Life App and name it with a simple and easily recognizable name.
• Finish setting up Google Home.

NOTE： This device currently only supports US accounts.

1. Open your Google Home App, select Account on the bottom right hand corner.

   

   • Tap "Settings."

     

   • Under "Google Assistant Services,"tap on"More

     

   • At the top,tap “Assistant.”

     

   • Tap "Home Control."

     

   • Tap "+" on the bottom right hand corner of the screen.

     

   • Find and add the Smart Life App from the search bar.

     

   • Enter the account and password of your Smart Life App that you created during registration or login.
     Tap"Link Now," then tap "Authorize" on the next page to connect Google Home to Smart Life.

     

Setup Guide

To get started with your Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306:

1. Unbox the kettle and place it on a flat surface.
2. Plug in the kettle and turn it on.
3. Download and install the Korex Smart Kettle app from your app store.
4. Follow in-app instructions to connect the kettle to your Wi-Fi network.
5. Configure voice control by linking your Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant account within the app.
6. Familiarize yourself with the touchscreen interface by navigating through its various menus.

Decalcifying

Should the appliance switch off before reaching the boiling point, this is a sign that decalcifying is necessary.

1. Any regular descaling agent may be used, provided the relevant instructions are observed. Do not fill the kettle to the upper mark to avoid spillage if the descaling agent causes the water to foam.
2. To clean the kettle thoroughly of any decalcification residues, let it go through several boiling cycles using clean water with each cycle. Rinse the kettle with clean water afterward.

Cleaning And Care

1. Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has cooled down completely.
2. Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions.
3. Do not immerse the base or the kettle in any liquid. To clean the exterior, a slightly damp, lint-free cloth may be used.
4. It is advisable to remove lime deposits from the kettle at regular intervals.

Correct Disposal of this product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

When using your Boil, basic safety precautions should always be followed. Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Korex Boil is designed only for home use. Neither Korex nor its affiliates are responsible for damage resulting from improper use or for damages caused by non-compliance with the information, warnings, and instructions provided in this manual. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

• Before inserting the main plug into a power outlet, ensure that your main supply voltage and current rating matches the power supply details on your WiFi Kettle's model label. Boil's rated voltage is 120V and its fixed frequency is 60 Hz.
• Never immerse the sub-base, cord, plugs, and the heating base in liquid. Wipe the surfaces clean with a damp cloth or sponge.
• Never place the sub-base of the kettle or the heating base in the dishwasher.
• If repairs are needed, send the appliance to our customer service department or a qualified service provider; do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.
• Always turn the unit OFF: after use; in case of a malfunction; and before cleaning.
• When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull on the power cord.
• Keep all parts of the kettle out of reach of children at all times.
• Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing.
• Do not insert metal objects into the interior of the appliance.
• To prevent damage to the power cord, do not let it pass over sharp corners or edges.
• Do not expose the appliance to rain or moisture.
• Do not operate the appliance outdoors or with wet hands.
• Keep away from heat or open flame.
• Add only clean, cold water to the kettle.
• Do not overfill the kettle.
• This appliance is designed for heating water only; do not add any other liquids, except decalcifying solution, to the kettle.
• Only use the kettle with the provided heating base.
• Avoid spilling water on the heating base or power cord.
• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent.
• Do not operate Korex Boil if the power cord shows signs of damage or if it has been dropped.
• The surface of the heating base will be very hot during use and for a short while after use. Ensure that the base has cooled before touching.

WARNING: Korex Boil is not intended for use by children. It is not a toy! Do not allow children to play with any part of the appliance. Keep children away from the power cord; they can pull the unit down and be burned by hot water or become entangled in the power cord. Keep the kettle, the heated base, and the cord out of the reach of children at all times.
WARNING: This appliance operates at very high temperatures. There could be danger of scalding from escaping water or steam. Do not touch any part of the kettle except the stay-cool handle when the appliance is in use, and ensure that the lid is properly closed.
WARNING: Position the lid so that steam is directed away from the handle.
WARNING: Do not remove the lid while the water is boiling.
WARNING: Ensure that Korex Boil is switched off before removing the kettle from the base.
WARNING: There is potential injury from misuse of this product.

• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from the outlet when either the appliance or display clock is not in use, and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to an authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• To disconnect, turn any control to "off," then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Do not use the appliance for other than the intended use.
• Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing cycles.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Note for Cord:
POLARIZED PLUG (for a product manufactured with a polarized plug)
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into the outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
GROUNDED PLUG (for a product manufactured with a grounded plug)
As a safety feature, this product is equipped with a grounded plug, which will only fit into a three-prong outlet. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. Improper connection of the grounding conductor may result in the risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306, here are some common problems and solutions:

• Not Turning On: Check if the kettle is properly plugged in. Ensure there is sufficient water in the kettle.
• Wi-Fi Connection Issues: Restart your router and try reconnecting the kettle to your network.
• Lime Scale Buildup: Regularly clean and descale the kettle using a mixture of water and vinegar.
• Voice Control Not Working: Check if your voice assistant is properly linked in the app. Ensure that both devices are connected to the same network.

Instructions & Warnings:

Always use fresh water when filling the kettle. Avoid immersing electrical parts in water or exposing them to excessive moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 90-day limited warranty. For details,please contact customer service at: [email protected]

Pros & Cons 

Pros

• Precise temperature control for optimal brewing.
• Convenient voice control through smart assistants.
• Easy-to-use touchscreen interface.
• Anti-lime scale filter for cleaner water and longer lifespan.
• 360° swivel base for easy handling.

Cons

• Higher cost compared to traditional kettles.
• Dependence on Wi-Fi connectivity for full functionality.
• Potential for software bugs or connectivity issues.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Korex Smart Kettle AX-WF306 for its ease of use and precise temperature control. Many appreciate the convenience of voice control and the sleek design that fits well in modern kitchens. However, some users have reported occasional connectivity issues and a learning curve when setting up the smart features.

Most Common Complaints:

Some users have noted that the initial setup process can be complex, and there may be occasional drops in Wi-Fi connectivity. However, these issues are generally resolved with a quick restart of the router and kettle.