MXM 08 - Blender Karma - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Blender
Brand	Karma
Model	MXM 08
Power	500 W
Capacity	1.5 L
Dimensions (H x W x D)	38 cm x 18 cm x 18 cm
Weight	1.8 kg
Voltage	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Material	Stainless steel blades, plastic jar
Speed Settings	2 speeds + pulse
Functions	Blending, crushing ice, pureeing, mixing
Safety Features	Locking lid, non-slip feet, overload protection
Cleaning	Removable parts dishwasher safe; wipe base with damp cloth
Accessories	Measuring cup, recipe book
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - MXM 08 Karma

Can I blend hot liquids in the Karma MXM 08?

No, do not blend hot liquids. Allow them to cool to room temperature before blending to avoid pressure build-up and potential splashing.

Is the blender jar dishwasher safe?

Yes, the jar, lid, and measuring cup are top-rack dishwasher safe. Do not immerse the base in water; wipe it with a damp cloth.

How do I crush ice?

Use the pulse function. Add ice cubes, pulse in short bursts until desired consistency. Do not overfill the jar.

Why does the blender stop during use?

The blender has an overload protection feature. If it overheats, let it cool for 15-20 minutes before restarting. Also check for blockages.

Can I replace the blade assembly?

The blade assembly is not user-serviceable. Contact Karma customer service if the blades become dull or damaged.

What is the maximum capacity for blending?

Do not fill beyond the 1.5 L mark. For hot ingredients, use a maximum of 1 L to allow for expansion.

How do I clean the blender base?

Unplug the blender, wipe the base with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly.

Is the blender BPA-free?

Yes, the plastic jar is made from BPA-free materials.

Can I blend nuts for nut butter?

Yes, but use the pulse function and scrape sides as needed. Do not run continuously for more than 30 seconds to avoid overheating.

What should I do if the blender leaks?

Check that the sealing ring is properly placed under the blade assembly. Ensure the jar is tightly screwed onto the base. If leaks persist, contact customer service.

USER MANUAL MXM 08 Karma

• OTROS IDOMAS •
• OUTRAS LINGUAS •

Pure electrical circuit symbol for a diode (no text or labels)

MIXER Mixer

Simple black-and-white icon of a plug with a bulb and cable (no text or symbols)

ALIMENTATORE. Power adaptor

Icon of an open book with a gear symbol, no text or symbols present

MANUALE Instructions

When you open the package check that product is in good condition and that all the parts are present. Immediately notify the seller if any part is damaged or missing.

CE

DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA' UE EU COMPLIANCE DECLARATION

Hereby, KARMA ITALIANA SRL declares that the mixer with bluetooth MXM series is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.karmaitaliana.it.

Karma Italiana Srl

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EN

The manufacturer, in order to improve its products, reserves the right to modify their characteristics whether technical or aesthetic, at any time and without notice.

GRAZIE PER IL VOSTRO ACQUISTO

The product you have purchased is the result of careful planning by specialized engineers. High quality materials were used for its construction, to ensure its functioning over time.

The product is manufactured in compliance with the strict regulations imposed by the European Union, a guarantee of reliability and safety.

Please read this manual carefully before starting using the device in order to take advantage of its full potential.

Hoping that you will be satisfied of your purchase, we thank you again for your trust in our brand and we invite you to visit our website www.karmaitaliana.it where you will find the whole range of our products, along with useful information and updates.

CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

• Read and follow strictly the instructions contained in this manual.
• Keep this manual for future reference and include it if you give the product to another user.
• Do not open or take apart the device and don't make changes to it.
  • The installation of the product must be carried out exclusively by skilled persons.
  In case of wrong installation or connections, the manufacturer doesn't take any responsibility for damages to people or objects.
• Before making any connection with other devices, check that all the fixtures are turned off and disconnected from the power source.
• The product is not suitable for outdoor use. To avoid the risk of shortcircuits don't expose it to high temperatures (above 40°), rain or humidity.
  • Do not allow flammable liquid, water or metal objects to enter the product.
  • Don't touch the product with wet hands.
• Do not place any recipients filled with liquids, such as vases, on top of or directly next to the appliance.
  • Install the product in a stable and ventilated position, far from heat sources and don't obstruct the air vents.
• Use the fixture, its controls and the accessories with due accuracy, avoiding falls, vibrations or impacts.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the product immediately. Never try to repair it by yourself, but contact the authorized technical service center. Repairs carried out by unskilled persons could lead to serious damages both to the fixture and to people.
  • Do not turn the product on and off at short intervals, it may reduce the life of the device.
• Disconnect the unit from power when it is not used.
• Do not cut, kink, otherwise damage nor modify the power adaptor's cable and periodically check that it is in good condition.
  • Wait for the product to cool before cleaning or maintenance.
• To clean the product, use only a dry or slightly damp cloth, avoiding solvents or detergents of any kind.
  • To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

This symbol alerts you of the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions, in the manual or in the documentation accompanying the product

This symbol indicates a risk of electric shock in case of wrong use or alteration of the product.

The CE mark indicates that this product complies with the applicable European directives and their related standards. Compliance documentation in complete form is available at the company Karma Italiana Srl

Directive 2012/19/UE regarding electric and electronic equipment waste (WEEE).

The symbol of the crossed-out dustbin indicates that the product at the end of its life must be collected separately from other waste. The user must, therefore, confer the fixture complete with all the essential components to an authorized disposal center for collection of electronic and electrical waste, or return it to the dealer when buying new equipment of equivalent type, at a rate of one to one, or one to zero if external dimension is less than 25cm. Appropriate separate collection to send the decommissioned equipment to recycling, treatment and environmentally compatible disposal helps to prevent negative impact on the environment and human health and promotes recycling of the materials making up the product. In Italy illegal dumping of the product by the user entails the application of administrative sanctions pursuant to Legislative Decree n. 49 (14/03/2014).

WARRANTY CONDITIONS

The product is covered by warranty according to current national and European regulations.

For detailed warranty conditions and RMA requests please refer to our website: www.karmaitaliana.it

• The warranty covers manufacturing defects and faults occurred in the first 2 years from the date of purchase. In case of purchase with invoice, the warranty is limited to 1 year.
  • Damages caused by negligence or wrong use of the device are not covered by warranty.
  • The warranty is no longer effective if the item is modified or disassembled by not authorized people.
  • This warranty doesn't necessarily envisage the product's replacement.
• External components, batteries, knobs, switches and any removable or subject to wear and tear parts are excluded from warranty.
• Shipment for the return of faulty items is at expense and risk of the owner.
• For all intents and porpuses the warranty is effective only upon exhibition of the invoice or of the purchase receipt.
• If you send the product for repair, it must be shipped with complete original packaging: we therefore recommend to save it.

We also suggest to register your product on our website www.karmaitaliana.it, after signing in to access the reserved area. In this way you will have the possibility to keep track of the warranty validity and to receive updates on our items.

FUNCTIONS

MIC INPUT
XRL socket, intended for balanced microphone signals. The +48V phantom power can be activated on this input.
• LINE INPUT
6,3mm input intended for unbalanced line signals.
• GAIN
It allows to adjust the gain's level of the related channel. If the values are too high they could bring to distortion.
• HIGH
Use this rotating knob adjust treble frequencies.
- LOW
Use this rotating knob to adjust bass frequencies.
• EFF
It adjusts the effect's influence on the channel.
- PEAK
When this led lights up it means there is a signal peal on the corresponding channel. It the led remains constantly on it is necessary to reduce the volume or the gain of the channel.
• LEVEL
It is the channel's volume control.
• TAPE
You can connect to these RCA sockets a stereo line signal. Volume can be adjusted through the control (12).
• PHANTOM LED
It indicates that +48V power supply is active.
• +48V PHANTOM
If activated it supplies +48V voltage to the XLR sockets to power compatible condenser microphones.
• VOLUME
It adjusts the level of the signal connected to the TAPE sockets (9)
- USB VOL
It adjusts the multimedia module (23) volume.
- RETURN
It adjusts the return signal's level.
• DELAY
To adjust the echo effect's delay.

• EFFECT VOL
  To adjust the level of the effect on all the channels.
  • MAIN OUT
  6,3mm sockets intended for output signals (right and left). These signals can for example be sent to an amplifier.
  PHONE
  It is possible to connect to this socket a headphone with 6.3mm jack.
  • GRAPHIC EQUALIZER
  Endowed with 7 bands for the correct equalization of the mixed signal.
  • MAIN L
  Volume control for the left channel's output signal.
  • MAIN R
  Volume control for the right channel's output signal.
• VU-METERS
  They show graphically the output signal's level.
  • MULTIMEDIA MODULE
  It includes the USB socket and the controls to play MP3 tracks (detailed description on the next page).

MULTIMEDIA MODULE

MP3 PLAYER

Insert a FAT 32 formatted USB stick containing MP3 songs into the port (A). The mixer will automatically start playing the songs. Using the keys (C-D) you can skip from a track to another. Press and hold the key (E) to start the track repeating and press it again to repeat all the tracks. By pressing and holding the key (B) you will start recording the mixing directly on the USB device. To pause and restart recording press again the key (B). With a long press you will stop recording and go back to the files playback.

The MP3 player is endowed with its own independent volume, which can be adjusted by pressing and holding the buttons (C-D).

BLUETOOTH

Press once the key (E) to activate the bluetooth receiver. Scan for the mixer on your smartphone's bluetooth menu and pair it to send music or any kind of audio directly on the mixer. The tracks and the volume can be controlled both from the mixer and from the smartphone.

SOUND CARD FUNCTION

The mixer can be connected to any PC through the USB port (A) using a USB / USB cable. Once the mixer is connected you can send audio to the PC, but also mix audio coming from the PC.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power supply	15V .... through power adaptor
Power adaptor	Input 100-240V AC 50/60Hz 0,23A Output +/- 15V DC
Channels	4 (MXM 04), 6 (MXM 06), 8 (MXM 08)
Mp3 player	Yes
Functions	REC, Equalizer, Echo
MIC inputs	From 2 to 6, balanced
Phantom +48V	Yes
Line inputs	From 2 to 6, unbalanced
TAPE input	Yes
Output sockets	2 x Jack 6,3mm (line)
Headphone socket	Jack 6,3mm stereo
Distorsion	0,01% +/- 4dBu, 1 Khz, 80 Khz
Freq response	10 Hz - 60 Khz (+/-3dB)
Dimensions (cm)	20,5x19x5,5 (MXM 04) / 26x19x5,5 (MXM 06) / 31,5x19x5,5 (MXM 08)
Weight	1 Kg (MXM 04) / 1,1 Kg (MXM 06) / 1,2 Kg (MXM 08)

KARMA

Prodotto da/ produced by:

KARMA ITALIANA SRL

Via Gozzano, 38 bis

21052, Busto Arsizio (VA) - Italy

Ver. 23.1

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