Hamilton Beach 36531 Use & Care - Page 17

Troubleshooting (cont.) PROBLEM Unit has a burning smell. Motor seems weak. It is difficult to remove bowl from base. Unit stops while on. Water reservoir has deposits in it. Unit will not steam on first use. Unit will not steam on consecutive uses. PROBABLE CAUSE • There may be a residue left on the motor from the manufacturing process, causing a slight odor during initial use. This will go away. If a strong odor or any visible smoke appears, unplug unit IMMEDIATELY and call the Customer Service number. • Are you using the recommended food size and quantity to be processed? • Rub a small amount of vegetable oil on the snaps, located on the base. Do not lock bowl and lid during storage. • Water reservoir is dry. Add water to the reservoir. • Clean following instructions on page 15. • Check for water in the reservoir. Water in the reservoir does not steam immediately. Wait 2 to 3 minutes for water to begin steaming. • Have not allowed enough time between batches for unit to reset for steaming. Press STEAM button to turn off. Add cold water. Wait 1 minute before pressing STEAM button to start steaming again. 840219800 ENv09.indd 17 17 1/17/13 2:54 PM