DESCRIPTION OF PARTS (Fig. 1)
A Container slot
B Power base
C Container
D Drink lid
E Blade set
This appliance has been designed for HOME USE ONLY and must not be used for commercial and industrial purposes.
This appliance complies with the Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC 2004/108/EC, and to the (EC) regulation No.
1935/2004 dated 27/10/2004 for materials in contact with food.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Before using the appliance, we recommend washing all removable parts that will come into contact with food. Use hot
water, a cloth and a mild detergent. Dry thoroughly.
- Place the container (C) on a flat, horizontal surface with the opening facing upwards and pour in the ingredients you
wish to use, cutting them into small pieces, if necessary and without exceeding the maximum level mark on the container
itself.
- Place the blade set (E) on the opening of the container (C) and turn it clockwise until it locks into place (Fig. 2).
- Turn the container (C) upside down and place it in the slot (A) on the power base (B) making sure that the arrows on
the
base meet up with those on the blade set (E) (Fig. 3).
- Plug the appliance into the power mains.
- Pressing down gently on the top of the container (C) will start the blender, which will continue to operate for as long as it
is pressed.
- To operate the blender without pressing continuously, lock the container (C) in the power base (B) by turning it
clockwise (Fig. 4). To stop the blender, release the container (C) by turning it anticlockwise.
- After use, unplug the appliance and wait for the blade set to stop before removing the container (C) from the power
base (B).
- Turn the container (C) upright and place it on a flat surface.
To open the container, unscrew the blade set (E).
- Pour the contents into a glass or fit the container (C) with the special lid (D) to carry it round throughout the day (Fig. 5).
- Wash the container (C) after use.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Prepare the container (C) with the ingredients for blending and close it correctly with the blade set (E) before
fitting it to the power base (B) and plugging it into the mains power.
The blades are sharp; handle with care.
Do not leave the appliance running for more than 30 seconds.
Brief pulses of a few seconds each are best.
Never place hot liquids or fruit with stones or shells inside the container (C) as they could damage the blade.
HELPFUL HINTS
- Insert liquids into the container first, unless the recipe states otherwise.
- Cut hard fruit and vegetables into piece from 1.8 to 2.5 cm in size.
- Do not overfill the container (C). If the power base blocks, switch off the blender immediately, unplug it and leave it to
cool for at least 15 minutes. Remove the excess ingredients and continue to blend.
- This appliance cannot be used to mash potato or to whisk egg whites or dairy products, mix firm dough or mince raw
meat.
- For the best results, add the ingredients in the following order: liquids, fresh ingredients, frozen fruit, yoghurt and ice
cream.
CLEANING
IMPORTANT NOTE
Unplug the appliance and make sure that the blades have stopped moving before cleaning the appliance. The blades are
sharp; take care when cleaning.
- The container (C), blade set (E) and lid (D) are dishwasher safe (top rack).
Wipe the power base (B) clean with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
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