Gastroback 40975 User Manual - Page 9

Before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply, always ensure that the appliance is assembled correctly, according to the following instructions. Do not touch the blades of the blending tool with your hands or any objects (i.e. hair, clothes, tissue), when it is mounted and the appliance is connected to the mains power supply. Before pressing 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. temperature 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 A 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). B 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 continuous 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 C 26