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Operating the appliance
Battery charge status
During the charging process and while the
appliance is being used, the battery charge
status is displayed by the LED.
When the appliance is not being used, the
battery charge status can be displayed by
pressing the safety button (Fig.
F
).
During the charging process
Battery full
LED goes out after
approx. 10 seconds.
Battery empty
LED comes on and
goes out at the
end of the charging
process.
During use
Battery full
LED is lit
Battery half full
LED flashes slowly
Battery almost empty LED flashes quickly
Caution!
Stop using the appliance if the battery is
almost empty. Insert the base unit into
the charging station and fully charge the
battery.
Note:
After using the appliance, always
recharge in the charging station.
Blender foot
For blending mayonnaise, sauces, mix
drinks, baby food and for cutting onions,
ice, cooked fruit and vegetables.
Note:
The hand blender is not suitable for
preparing mashed potatoes.
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Fig.
G
■ Place the blender foot on the base unit
and rotate in an anti-clockwise direction.
■ Put the food in the blender jug.
■ Firmly hold the hand blender and jug.
To prevent the food from splashing, do
not switch the appliance on or off until
the blender foot has been inserted into
the food.
Overload protection
If the motor switches off by itself during use,
the overload protection is activated.
Possible causes:
–
The food has jammed the blender blade
–
Too much pressure exerted on the food
during the cutting process
Eliminate the cause and switch on the appli
-
ance again.
Operating the appliance
Charging station
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Fig.
C
The charging station can:
■ be positioned on a level surface or
■ mounted on a wall.
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Fig.
D
To mount the charging station on a wall
(installation materials supplied as standard):
■ Pull the installation plate down and out
of the charging station and attach to the
wall with 2 screws.
■ Insert the charging station from above
onto the installation plate.
Charging the base unit
Caution!
Do not use any other charger.
The lithium-ion battery is protected against
deep discharge. If the appliance is switched
on with a discharged battery, the appliance
is switched off by a protective circuit. The
LED flashes. Following automatic discon
-
nection, stop pressing the On button. The
battery may be damaged.
Note:
Before using the appliance for the
first time, fully charge the base unit (approx.
2 hours). The base unit may become warm
during the charging process.
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Fig.
E
■ Insert power supply unit.
■ Insert base unit into the charging station.
■ When the appliance has been inserted,
the LED lights up.
The battery is automatically tested. The
battery charge status is displayed by the LED.