Philips Essence HR2084, Manual

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Built-in safety lock
This feature ensures that you can only switch on the appliance if you have
properly assembled the blender jar on the motor unit. If the blender jar is
correctly assembled, the built-in safety lock will be unlocked.
Before first use
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Thoroughly clean the parts that will come in contact with food
before you use the appliance for the first time (see chapter ‘Cleaning’).
using the appliance
control knob
You can set the control knob to any speed between MIN and MAX or,
even easier, use one of the functions Smoothie, Ice and Pulse.
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If you want to use a speed between MIN and MAX, turn the control
knob to the desired position.
If you have doubts about the correct speed, always select the highest
speed (MAX).
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If you want to use the Smoothie function, turn the control knob
from position OFF to the Smoothie position.
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If you want to use the Ice or Pulse function, just press the desired
quick-select button.
smoothie function
Use this function to prepare delicious smoothies. When you turn the
control knob to SMOOTHIE, the appliance starts mixing the smoothie.
To stop the process, turn the control knob to position OFF.
Smoothies are thick drinks made of frozen or fresh fruit and fruit juices
mixed together, sometimes with ice, ice cream, milk or yoghurt. See chapter
‘Recipes’ for a few examples. Add more liquid to make a thinner smoothie
and add more frozen or fresh fruit to make a thicker smoothie.
ice button
The blender is equipped with a special Ice button for crushing ice. The
appliance starts crushing ice when you press the Ice button. As soon as you
release the button, the appliance stops running.
To get tiny, regular pieces of ice, press the Ice button for a second and then
release it. Repeat this 3-5 times, depending on how finely crushed you like
your ice. If you want the ice to be crushed into snow, turn the control knob
to maximum speed or press and hold the Ice button for a few seconds.
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