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The appliance will not start if the cover (b2) or (a8) is not latched shut.
Before using for the first time, clean all parts of the accessories according to the instructions in the section
CLEANING.
For using a dishwasher, refer to the section CLEANING.
Place the appliance on a flat, clean and dry surface and then plug in your appliance.
CONTROL PANEL
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It can be started in a number of ways:
- Intermittent (pulse) operation:
Turn the speed control knob (a1) to the "pulse" position (a2) re-
peatedly for better control of the preparation process.
- Continuous operation:
Turn the speed control knob (a1) to the desired setting from "1" to "12"
depending on the food you are preparing. You can change the setting during preparation.
- Turbo:
To "boost" certain preparations. Turn the speed control knob (a1) to position 12, and give a
pulse on the button (a13) to increase the speed. To return to speed 12, press this button once again.
- Stop:
Turn the speed control knob (a1) back to 0 setting.
TIMER FUNCTION
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This function enables you to:
1/ Measure the operating time: the seconds counter will start to run on the display (a11) as soon as
you turn the speed control (a1), enabling you to measure the time required to obtain the required re-
sult.
2/ Programme an operating time up to 16 minutes. To this end:
Once the appliance is ready to start, press the
+
button to increase the setting or
–
button to
decrease it (a12).
- For longer times: hold down the button pressed and the setting will change more quickly.
- For shorter times or fine adjustment: press the
+
button briefly several times
- To jump directly from the maximum time of 16 minutes to zero: hold down the
+
button for 2 sec-
onds.
- To jump directly from zero to the maximum time of 16 minutes, hold down the
–
button for 2 sec-
onds.
- To cancel a time setting: press the
+
button and
–
button together.
As soon as you turn the speed control knob (a1), the display will show the time counting down and the
appliance will stop after the programmed time has elapsed.
The appliance can also be stopped at any time by turning the speed control knob (a1) back to 0.
MESSAGE DISPLAY
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Your appliance is equipped with electronic protection systems which guarantee its safety.
These protection systems can stop the appliance; a message is then displayed (a11).
SECU":
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Check whether you have followed the instructions for fitting the various accessories:
- Blender/mini-chopper/grinder/juice extractor function: The safety cover (b2) must be
properly secured to the bowl (b1).
- Mixer function (kneading hook, whisk, etc.): The cover (a6) must be fully closed and the
cover (b2) must be properly secured to the bowl (b1).
- Chopper head/vegetable cutter/pasta rolling mill or die accessories: The cover (a8) must
be in place and the cover (a6) must be fully closed.
THE FUNCTIONS OF YOUR APPLIANCE
BEFORE FIRST USE
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