The Tommee Tippee All-in-One Advanced Bottle and Pouch Warmer is a household appliance designed to safely and efficiently warm baby bottles and food pouches. This device is intended for indoor use only.
Function Description:
The warmer's primary function is to heat milk (from bottles) and food (from pouches) to a suitable temperature for feeding. It offers various settings to accommodate different bottle types, starting temperatures, and feed volumes. The unit utilizes a water bath heating method, ensuring even and gentle warming.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Model Number: 1149
- Voltage: 220-240V~
- Frequency: 50/60Hz
- Power: 500W
- Power Supply: Mains powered (BS 1363 plug with a 13A fuse)
- Capacity: Requires 250ml/9fl oz of water for operation.
Usage Features:
- Setup: Before first use, it is recommended to clean and descale the unit, then run one complete cycle without a bottle or pouch. Ensure the unit is placed on a clean, dry, heat-resistant kitchen surface.
- Power On: Plug the unit into the mains power supply and switch it on. The power button is used to turn the unit on.
- Bottle/Pouch Placement: Lift the easy-lift cradle and place the bottle or pouch inside. For hygiene, it is recommended to leave the hood on the teat if warming a bottle.
- Water Addition: Place the easy-lift cradle with the bottle/pouch into the unit and add 250ml/9fl oz of water using a Tommee Tippee bottle.
- Setting Selection:
- Bottle Type: Press the "Pouch or bottle type selection" button until the LED next to your requirement (Plastic bottle, Glass bottle, Pouch) is illuminated.
- Starting Temperature: Press the "Temperature selection" button until the LED next to the correct starting temperature of the feed (Room temp, Fridge, Freezer) is illuminated.
- Volume of Feed: Press the "Volume or feed selection" button until the LED next to the amount of feed to be warmed (2-3 fl-oz/<100ml, 4-6 fl-oz/<200ml, 6+ fl-oz/>200ml) is illuminated.
- Start Warming Cycle: Press the power button once to start the cycle. The unit will beep once, and the LEDs will indicate the cycle has begun.
- Cycle Completion: When the cycle finishes, the unit will beep three times, and the LEDs will continue to flash while the feed remains warm. Pressing any button will stop the LED flashing, or the unit will automatically switch off after 45 minutes.
- Feed Removal: Carefully remove the feed after the cycle is completed, taking care not to touch the hot water inside the unit, as it can cause burns.
- Safety Check: Always check the milk temperature before feeding by testing it on a sensitive part of your skin to ensure it is not too hot.
- Reset/Switch Off: To cancel a cycle or reset the unit, hold down the power button for 3 seconds.
- Cord Management: The product is fitted with a cord wind on the base to adjust the cord length safely. It is recommended to keep the cord as short as possible and ensure it exits through the cable tidy recess so the product sits level.
Maintenance Features:
- Cleaning:
- Unplug the unit and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- After each use, pour away any remaining water by tipping the unit sideways over a sink.
- Wipe the unit clean with a damp cloth only.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can cause damage.
- Do not immerse the cord, plugs, or other parts of the unit in water or other liquid.
- Do not use metal objects, scourers, bleach, or anti-bacterial materials for cleaning.
- De-scaling:
- Regular de-scaling is crucial for efficient performance. The frequency depends on water hardness:
- Hard water: Every 7 days
- Medium water: Every 14 days
- Soft water: Every 21 days
- After each use, allow the unit to cool before pouring away remaining water and wiping it clean.
- Use a descaler suitable for stainless steel, following the manufacturer's guidelines. Alternatively, white vinegar can be used according to its manufacturer's guidelines.
- After de-scaling, follow the "Set Up" instructions to perform a final cleaning cycle. Repeat the process if limescale is still present.
Safety Warnings:
- This appliance is for household use only; do not use outdoors.
- Ensure the voltage is compatible with your electricity supply.
- Always add water to the unit before switching it on.
- Do not immerse the unit, cord, or plug in water.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children (under 14 years old).
- Children aged 14 and above can use the appliance under supervision and with proper instruction.
- The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use; do not touch hot surfaces.
- Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person.
- Always use on a dry, flat, heat-resistant kitchen surface.
- Do not move the appliance when in use.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the kitchen work surface or touch hot surfaces.
- Only use accessories supplied with this appliance.
- The water inside the unit gets very hot and can cause burns; take care when removing items.
- The unit does not maintain the temperature of the feed.
- The unit will not allow you to change the selection whilst in operation.
- Do not store a bottle or pouch in the unit.
Environmental Disposal:
The WEEE symbol indicates that the product should not be disposed of with general household waste. It should be taken to designated collection points for proper treatment, recovery, and recycling. This helps conserve resources and prevent environmental harm. For details on local collection points, contact your local authority.
The product is fitted with a BS 1363 mains plug with a 13A fuse. If the fuse needs replacement, use only BS 1362, 13A rated fuses. If the plug is unsuitable for your sockets, it should be removed, and a suitable plug fitted by a qualified electrician. Wiring colours are: GREEN AND YELLOW (EARTH), BLUE (NEUTRAL), BROWN (LIVE).