Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite FAQ
Overview
1. Q: What is the product type and model name of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is an electric kettle. Its model name is MJDSH06-A.
2. Q: What is the color of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The color of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is white.
3. Q: What buttons does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a power button and a lid release button.
4. Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have an indicator?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a heating indicator, which is a red light.
5. What is the boiling temperature of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The boiling temperature of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is not less than 98℃ (Standard altitude).
6. Q: What functions does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite support?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite supports various functions, such as fuse protection, automatic power shut-off when dry-burning, and automatic power shut-off after boiling.
7. Q: What are the dimensions of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The package dimensions are 206.5*206.5*291.5mm and the product dimensions are 211x143x244mm. The spout diameter is 120mm.
8. Q: What is the weight of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The gross weight is 1.2kg and the net weight is 0.9kg.
9. Q: What is the capacity of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The capacity of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1.5L.
10. Q: What are the selling points of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: For your reference, here are the selling points of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite:
1. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is designed with a one-piece seamless body, which has the advantages of easy cleaning, safe operation, and durable usage;
2. The electric kettle adopts a two-stage damping lid design, preventing hot water from splashing when the lid is opened and scalding you;
3. The interior surface is made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, which meets the food-contact grade material requirements. You can boil and drink water with peace of mind;
4. It is made with a high-quality thermostat (3-ring)-Jiatai, which has the advantages of durable usage and safe operation;
5. It features a stylish and minimalist design, which is both elegant and sophisticated, making it a perfect fit for any home decor style.
11. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2?
A: Please check the differences between the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2:
1. They are different in the appearance of the handle. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 adopts a vertical open handle, while the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite's handle is connected to the body at the top and the bottom;
2. Their power is different. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a power of 1500W and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 has a power of 1800W.
12. Q: What are the power specifications of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The rated power of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1500W, the rated voltage is 220-240V, and the rated frequency is 50/60Hz.
13. Q: What is the length of the power cord for the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The length of the power cord is 810mm.
14. Q: What is the power plug for the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite uses the European standard power plug.
15. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be used with other electrical appliances at the same time, and what should be the current specification of the socket?
A: Since the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite draws a high current, it is recommended to avoid using the socket together with other electrical appliances. At the same time, it should use a separate socket with a current of not less than 10A.
16. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have a keep-warm function?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is a mechanically designed kettle and does not have a keep-warm function.
17. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have boil-dry protection?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has triple boil-dry protection.
18. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be used at high altitudes?
A: Yes. The boiling point of water varies with altitude. The higher the altitude, the lower the air pressure. It is normal for the electric kettle not to boil when the water comes to a boil.
19. Q: Is the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite loud when boiling water?
A: The rated power of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1500W. It can heat water very fast with a high power. However, there will be a minor sound when boiling water, which is a normal working sound and complies with the noise standards. Please feel free to use it.
20. Q: What is the material used for the shell of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of a PP shell, which meets the food-contact grade material requirements. Please feel free to use it.
21. Q: What is the material used for the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of a 304 stainless steel interior surface, which meets the national food-contact grade material requirements and can be directly contacted with water. Please feel free to use it.
22. Q: Does the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite need to be cleaned when first used?
A: All materials of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite that come into contact with water are food-contact grade materials. You can wash it with water and use it.
23. Q: What is the function of the holes on the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The holes on the interior surface are steam holes, which can conduct water vapor to the thermostat at the bottom of the kettle and trigger the thermostat to cut off the power. It is a normal structural design, so please feel free to use it.
Note:
Most of the mechanically designed kettles on the market have similar holes on the interior surface.
24. Q: What are the package contents of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The package of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite contains a Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite, a power base, and a user manual.
25. Q: How long does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite take to boil a pot of water (the maximum mark), and what is the power consumption?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite takes about 6 minutes to boil a pot of water, which is related to the room temperature, water temperature, and local voltage. It takes about 0.2 degrees of electricity to boil a kettle of water.
26. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite automatically cut off the power when the water boils?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite uses a high-quality thermostat providing more precise temperature control. The electric kettle will automatically cut off the power after boiling.
Note:
The electric kettle will not automatically cut off the power, if you open the lid to boil water.
27. Q: Can the water level of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be below or above the standard water level when boiling?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite cannot boil water below the minimum water level (0.5L) or above the maximum water level (1.5L). Adding water below the minimum water level will cause the kettle to boil dry, which will damage the kettle or shorten its life. On the contrary, when water is added above the maximum level, there will be a spray of water during boiling, which will result in a risk of scalding.
Note:
The water level is marked on the interior of the electric kettle.
28. Q: Will the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite produce limescale when boiling water?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite does not have a filtration function, so it will produce limescale when using tap water. It is recommended to choose pure water for usage.
29. Q: How to deal with limescale in the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: Limescale or cloudy boiled water is caused by calcium and magnesium carbonate in tap water. If you wish to minimize the production of limescale, it is recommended to use the electric kettle with pure water. Also, please avoid using the electric kettle to boil milk, soybean milk, tea, etc. If you find limescale in the electric kettle, please add the standard limescale cleaner or a moderate amount of vinegar for soaking and then clean it with water.
30. Q: Is there a risk of electric shock from the exposed copper on the power base of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The exposed copper sheet is grounded and does not leak electricity. Moreover, it prevents leakage of electricity. This complies with safety standards.
Note:
To prevent electric shock, please do not touch the internal copper sheet with a metal object.
31. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be connected to the network?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite does not have a network access function and does not support an APP connection.
32. Q: How to clean and maintain the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: 1. Please follow the user manual strictly. Do not damage the lid, button, and other components;
2. Do not boil-dry the electric kettle many times, as it is easy to damage the thermostat and heating wire;
3. Do not add water above the maximum water level. Otherwise, hot water will overflow or spray out, causing the hot water to leak and the electric kettle to burn out;
4. Please clean the limescale and dirt inside the electric kettle every 2-3 months. If the water in your area contains high levels of dissolved minerals, the electric kettle should be cleaned more frequently;
5. Do not add water while the electric kettle is connected to the power supply to prevent dangerous accidents;
6. If the electric kettle is not to be used for a long time, it is recommended to store the power cord in the power base, clean and package the kettle, and then store them in a dry place for preservation.
FAQs
1. Q: What to do if the power base of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite gets wet or waterlogged?
A: Please shake off the water on the power base and place it in a dry and ventilated place. Please wait until the electrical components and internal wires of the power base are completely dry before using the electric kettle. Please do not use the electric kettle after it has been waterlogged or soaked to prevent electric shock and other safety accidents.
2. Q: Does the power plug need to be unplugged when the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is not in use?
A: It is recommended that the power plug be unplugged when the electric kettle is not in use to ensure safety.
3. Q: Is the small rust spot on the bottom of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite a sign of rust?
A: The body of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, which has an excellent anti-rust effect and can fully meet the normal usage conditions for the electric kettle. Most of the time, the small spots on the electric kettle belong to the limescale. If you find yellow spots, pockmarks, rust spots, and so on, you can try to use citric acid or vinegar to soak and clean them. If the above cleaning method is not effective, you can try to wipe with sandpaper or dishcloth to deal with them. A small amount of rust is often accompanied by our life, and will not affect human health.
For your reference, please check the principle of rusting stainless steel:
The stainless steel is a crystal solid composed of similar atomic arrangements. In addition to the iron element, the stainless steel also contains other metal elements, such as chromium, nickel, titanium, and so on. Among them, the elements of chromium and nickel have the function of rust prevention. They form a protective film (passive oxide layer) to prevent stainless steel from rusting.
The water quality varies in the different areas. Some water containing high levels of dissolved minerals will have impurities. After being heated, the impurities will form precipitates, which will destroy the protective film of stainless steel making it rusty.
4. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite not work and smell burnt?
A: This is due to the boil-dry protection of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite. Please use the electric kettle again after it has cooled down to the normal temperature. If the electric kettle still can not work properly, please apply for after-sales services.
5. Q: Why does the lid of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite open slowly?
A: The lid of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a damping-optimization design. The damping design is to prevent hot water from splashing out when opening the lid. This is a risk-averse safety design. In the first stage, the lid opens to about 30 degrees for pouring out water normally. In the second stage, you can manually open the lid to approximately 65 degrees, which is suitable for cleaning the inside of the electric kettle.
6. Q: Why doesn't the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite power off even though the water has boiled?
A: In order to ensure that the water boils fully, the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite will continue to boil for 10-20 seconds after the water starts to boil. It is a normal design, so please feel free to use it.
Note:
The electric kettle will not automatically cut off the power, if you open the lid to boil water.
7. Q: Why does the water overflow when boiling on the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: Please check if the water exceeds the maximum water level. If it does not exceed, please apply for after-sales services.
1. Q: What is the product type and model name of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is an electric kettle. Its model name is MJDSH06-A.
2. Q: What is the color of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The color of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is white.
3. Q: What buttons does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a power button and a lid release button.
4. Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have an indicator?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a heating indicator, which is a red light.
5. What is the boiling temperature of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The boiling temperature of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is not less than 98℃ (Standard altitude).
6. Q: What functions does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite support?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite supports various functions, such as fuse protection, automatic power shut-off when dry-burning, and automatic power shut-off after boiling.
7. Q: What are the dimensions of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The package dimensions are 206.5*206.5*291.5mm and the product dimensions are 211x143x244mm. The spout diameter is 120mm.
8. Q: What is the weight of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The gross weight is 1.2kg and the net weight is 0.9kg.
9. Q: What is the capacity of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The capacity of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1.5L.
10. Q: What are the selling points of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: For your reference, here are the selling points of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite:
1. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is designed with a one-piece seamless body, which has the advantages of easy cleaning, safe operation, and durable usage;
2. The electric kettle adopts a two-stage damping lid design, preventing hot water from splashing when the lid is opened and scalding you;
3. The interior surface is made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, which meets the food-contact grade material requirements. You can boil and drink water with peace of mind;
4. It is made with a high-quality thermostat (3-ring)-Jiatai, which has the advantages of durable usage and safe operation;
5. It features a stylish and minimalist design, which is both elegant and sophisticated, making it a perfect fit for any home decor style.
11. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2?
A: Please check the differences between the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2:
1. They are different in the appearance of the handle. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 adopts a vertical open handle, while the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite's handle is connected to the body at the top and the bottom;
2. Their power is different. The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a power of 1500W and the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 has a power of 1800W.
12. Q: What are the power specifications of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The rated power of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1500W, the rated voltage is 220-240V, and the rated frequency is 50/60Hz.
13. Q: What is the length of the power cord for the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The length of the power cord is 810mm.
14. Q: What is the power plug for the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite uses the European standard power plug.
15. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be used with other electrical appliances at the same time, and what should be the current specification of the socket?
A: Since the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite draws a high current, it is recommended to avoid using the socket together with other electrical appliances. At the same time, it should use a separate socket with a current of not less than 10A.
16. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have a keep-warm function?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is a mechanically designed kettle and does not have a keep-warm function.
17. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite have boil-dry protection?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has triple boil-dry protection.
18. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be used at high altitudes?
A: Yes. The boiling point of water varies with altitude. The higher the altitude, the lower the air pressure. It is normal for the electric kettle not to boil when the water comes to a boil.
19. Q: Is the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite loud when boiling water?
A: The rated power of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is 1500W. It can heat water very fast with a high power. However, there will be a minor sound when boiling water, which is a normal working sound and complies with the noise standards. Please feel free to use it.
20. Q: What is the material used for the shell of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of a PP shell, which meets the food-contact grade material requirements. Please feel free to use it.
21. Q: What is the material used for the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of a 304 stainless steel interior surface, which meets the national food-contact grade material requirements and can be directly contacted with water. Please feel free to use it.
22. Q: Does the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite need to be cleaned when first used?
A: All materials of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite that come into contact with water are food-contact grade materials. You can wash it with water and use it.
23. Q: What is the function of the holes on the interior surface of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The holes on the interior surface are steam holes, which can conduct water vapor to the thermostat at the bottom of the kettle and trigger the thermostat to cut off the power. It is a normal structural design, so please feel free to use it.
Note:
Most of the mechanically designed kettles on the market have similar holes on the interior surface.
24. Q: What are the package contents of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The package of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite contains a Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite, a power base, and a user manual.
25. Q: How long does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite take to boil a pot of water (the maximum mark), and what is the power consumption?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite takes about 6 minutes to boil a pot of water, which is related to the room temperature, water temperature, and local voltage. It takes about 0.2 degrees of electricity to boil a kettle of water.
26. Q: Does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite automatically cut off the power when the water boils?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite uses a high-quality thermostat providing more precise temperature control. The electric kettle will automatically cut off the power after boiling.
Note:
The electric kettle will not automatically cut off the power, if you open the lid to boil water.
27. Q: Can the water level of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be below or above the standard water level when boiling?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite cannot boil water below the minimum water level (0.5L) or above the maximum water level (1.5L). Adding water below the minimum water level will cause the kettle to boil dry, which will damage the kettle or shorten its life. On the contrary, when water is added above the maximum level, there will be a spray of water during boiling, which will result in a risk of scalding.
Note:
The water level is marked on the interior of the electric kettle.
28. Q: Will the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite produce limescale when boiling water?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite does not have a filtration function, so it will produce limescale when using tap water. It is recommended to choose pure water for usage.
29. Q: How to deal with limescale in the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: Limescale or cloudy boiled water is caused by calcium and magnesium carbonate in tap water. If you wish to minimize the production of limescale, it is recommended to use the electric kettle with pure water. Also, please avoid using the electric kettle to boil milk, soybean milk, tea, etc. If you find limescale in the electric kettle, please add the standard limescale cleaner or a moderate amount of vinegar for soaking and then clean it with water.
30. Q: Is there a risk of electric shock from the exposed copper on the power base of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: The exposed copper sheet is grounded and does not leak electricity. Moreover, it prevents leakage of electricity. This complies with safety standards.
Note:
To prevent electric shock, please do not touch the internal copper sheet with a metal object.
31. Q: Can the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite be connected to the network?
A: The Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite does not have a network access function and does not support an APP connection.
32. Q: How to clean and maintain the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: 1. Please follow the user manual strictly. Do not damage the lid, button, and other components;
2. Do not boil-dry the electric kettle many times, as it is easy to damage the thermostat and heating wire;
3. Do not add water above the maximum water level. Otherwise, hot water will overflow or spray out, causing the hot water to leak and the electric kettle to burn out;
4. Please clean the limescale and dirt inside the electric kettle every 2-3 months. If the water in your area contains high levels of dissolved minerals, the electric kettle should be cleaned more frequently;
5. Do not add water while the electric kettle is connected to the power supply to prevent dangerous accidents;
6. If the electric kettle is not to be used for a long time, it is recommended to store the power cord in the power base, clean and package the kettle, and then store them in a dry place for preservation.
FAQs
1. Q: What to do if the power base of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite gets wet or waterlogged?
A: Please shake off the water on the power base and place it in a dry and ventilated place. Please wait until the electrical components and internal wires of the power base are completely dry before using the electric kettle. Please do not use the electric kettle after it has been waterlogged or soaked to prevent electric shock and other safety accidents.
2. Q: Does the power plug need to be unplugged when the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is not in use?
A: It is recommended that the power plug be unplugged when the electric kettle is not in use to ensure safety.
3. Q: Is the small rust spot on the bottom of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite a sign of rust?
A: The body of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite is made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, which has an excellent anti-rust effect and can fully meet the normal usage conditions for the electric kettle. Most of the time, the small spots on the electric kettle belong to the limescale. If you find yellow spots, pockmarks, rust spots, and so on, you can try to use citric acid or vinegar to soak and clean them. If the above cleaning method is not effective, you can try to wipe with sandpaper or dishcloth to deal with them. A small amount of rust is often accompanied by our life, and will not affect human health.
For your reference, please check the principle of rusting stainless steel:
The stainless steel is a crystal solid composed of similar atomic arrangements. In addition to the iron element, the stainless steel also contains other metal elements, such as chromium, nickel, titanium, and so on. Among them, the elements of chromium and nickel have the function of rust prevention. They form a protective film (passive oxide layer) to prevent stainless steel from rusting.
The water quality varies in the different areas. Some water containing high levels of dissolved minerals will have impurities. After being heated, the impurities will form precipitates, which will destroy the protective film of stainless steel making it rusty.
4. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite not work and smell burnt?
A: This is due to the boil-dry protection of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite. Please use the electric kettle again after it has cooled down to the normal temperature. If the electric kettle still can not work properly, please apply for after-sales services.
5. Q: Why does the lid of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite open slowly?
A: The lid of the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite has a damping-optimization design. The damping design is to prevent hot water from splashing out when opening the lid. This is a risk-averse safety design. In the first stage, the lid opens to about 30 degrees for pouring out water normally. In the second stage, you can manually open the lid to approximately 65 degrees, which is suitable for cleaning the inside of the electric kettle.
6. Q: Why doesn't the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite power off even though the water has boiled?
A: In order to ensure that the water boils fully, the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite will continue to boil for 10-20 seconds after the water starts to boil. It is a normal design, so please feel free to use it.
Note:
The electric kettle will not automatically cut off the power, if you open the lid to boil water.
7. Q: Why does the water overflow when boiling on the Xiaomi Electric Kettle 2 Lite?
A: Please check if the water exceeds the maximum water level. If it does not exceed, please apply for after-sales services.
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