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9 When using it in hot liquids, don’t let the blade break the surface at an angle, as you might
spray liquid outside the bowl/pan/container.
10 Don’t switch on till the blade is inside the food container.
11 Switch off before lifting the blade from the food container.
12 Turn the speed control to the speed you want (1 = low, 4 = high).
13 The light will change colour as the speed changes.
1 blue soups / mashing 3 green purées
2 purple smoothies 4 red other/ larger batches
, Don’t run the motor continuously for more than 2 minutes, it may overheat. After 2 minutes
switch off for at least 2 minutes, to recover.
C THE MASHER
14 Use the masher only with well boiled vegetables – if the vegetables are hard, you’ll break the
masher.
15 Don’t immerse the masher past its top, to prevent food getting inside the handle.
16 Sit the food container on a stable, flat surface, and support it with your free hand.
17 Use the masher at low speed, in bursts of 1 or 2 seconds at a time, with a break of at least 1
second between bursts.
, Don’t use it for more than a minute, at 2 seconds on/1 second off.
C THE BEAKER
18 Don’t fill the beaker more than about half full.
19 Sit it on a stable, flat work surface, and support it with your free hand.
20 Don’t lift it off the work surface and hold it in your hand – if it slips, you’ll hurt yourself.
21 For storage, you may use the non-slip base as a lid.
C CARE AND MAINTENANCE
22 Unplug the appliance.
23 To remove the masher blade, hold the masher upside down, and turn the blade sharply
anti-clockwise.
24 Wipe all surfaces with a clean damp cloth.
25 Clean the blade end of the wand in hot soapy water, with a nylon brush.
26 Clean the masher blade and the bottom of the masher in hot soapy water, with a nylon brush.
27 To replace the masher blade, hold the masher upside down, fit the blade, and turn it sharply
clockwise.
28 Wash the beaker and the non-slip base in warm soapy water.
` You may wash these parts in a dishwasher.
•If you use a dishwasher, the harsh environment inside the dishwasher will affect the surface
finishes.
•The damage should be cosmetic only, and should not affect the operation of the appliance.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances in electrical and
electronic goods, appliances marked with this symbol mustn’t be disposed of with unsorted
municipal waste, but recovered, reused, or recycled.
