Vorwerk Thermomix TM6, User Manual

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5.4 CLEANING FOR THE FIRST TIME
If using a Thermomix® TM6 for the first time, begin by becoming familiar with
the appliance.
CAUTION
Health Risk
Because of the manufacturing process residues of oil or
other contaminants may be on the components of
Thermomix® TM6. Those contaminants are not suitable
for consumption and pose a health risk.
• Thoroughly wash all components and accessories, that
could come into contact with food, with warm water and
dish soap before using the Thermomix® TM6 for the first
time.
• Make sure to thoroughly dry all washed components and
accessories before use.
When cleaning the appliance for the first time, proceed as follows:
1. Disassemble the mixing bowl; see chapter on Disassembling the mixing
bowl [ } 21] .
2. Then wash all parts and accessories by hand or in the dishwasher (except
for the base unit).
More information on cleaning can be found in the instruction manual on the
Thermomix® TM6 under
Help > Instruction Manual > Cleaning
.
5.4.1 DISASSEMBLING THE MIXING BOWL
To clean the mixing knife and mixing bowl thoroughly, the mixing bowl has to
be disassembled.
Proceed as follows:
1. Hold the mixing bowl so that the opening points upwards.
2. Turn the mixing bowl base 30 degrees clockwise and pull the mixing bowl
base off downwards. The mixing knife remains in the mixing bowl.
3. Carefully hold the upper part of the mixing knife and remove it along with
its sealing ring.