Gastroback 40974 Design Hand Blender Advanced User Manual

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the ON-button, immerse the processing tool in the food (up to the half of its

height at most), to avoid excessive splashing and dripping of liquids onto

the appliance.
1. Prepare your food and fill it into a sufficiently large and high-sided vessel

(like the vessel provided).

WarnIng:

The provided vessel is not heat resistant. The max. tempera-

ture is 70 degrees. Let the boiling food cool down a little bit before starting

to blend.
2.

Ensure, that the appliance is unplugged.

3. Place the shaft of the stainless steel blender onto the motor block and

press together until it snaps into place (see picture A). There may be no gap

between the motor housing and the stainless steel blender. The blender shaft

must be locked firmly and may not wobble (see picture B).
4. Immerse the stainless steel blender into the food. Choose the speed with

the variable control switch. It is to be expected, that the food will splash

during operation. When processing hot meals, do not hold the appliance

in the rising steam to avoid condensation on the motor housing. Immediately

wipe off condensate on the motor housing. The lower part of the stainless

steel blender should be always covered with food to avoid splashing.
note: Process food with a sufficient amount of liquid.
5. Connect the power plug to a suitable wall power outlet.
6. Hold on to the vessel with one hand and press the ON-button to start the

motor. Slowly circle the blender during operation. Hold the hand blender

upright in the mixing vessel during operation to avoid splashing (see picture C).

caUTIOn: Do not use the appliance in continuous operation for more

than 1 minute to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of food,

regularly interrupt the operation and unplug the appliance for a few minutes,

allow the motor to cool down.
7. Blend your food to the desired quality but at least after 1 minute of conti-

nuous operation release the ON-button.
8. Wait until the motor stops, before you lift the blending tool out of the food.
9. Always unplug the appliance immediately after operation. Lay down the

appliance on a stable, dry and clean surface, where it cannot fall.

WarnIng:

Always release the ON-button, wait until the motor stops

completely and unplug the appliance before assembling or dismantling the

blending tool.
10. Release the stainless steel blender form the motor block by pressing

both release-buttons. Clean the appliance in accordance to the instructions in

chapter ›Care and cleaning‹. Do not leave any food to dry on the surface

of the appliance.