24040 - Food processor KORONA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 24040 KORONA

Intended Use Before use, please read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place for future reference. When passing on the appliance to a third party, make sure to include these instructions for use. This appliance is intended and suitable for processing small amounts of foods. All other use or modification of the appliance is not intended by the manufacturer and might entail a risk of damage or injury. This appliance is only intended for private household use and not for commercial use! Safety: This symbol identifies hazards which may cause injuries! This symbol identifies electric shock hazards! General Safety Instructions

• Manufacturer takes no responsibility for any damage caused by incorrect use.
• Incorrect or improper use can damage the appliance and cause injuries to the user.
• Before connecting this appliance to the mains, make sure your local voltage matches the technical data of the appliance. Otherwise the appliance may overheat and get damaged.

Instruction Manual ENGLISH Caution! Danger of electric shock!

• Never put the appliance, cord or plug into water or any other liquid.
• Do not use the appliance near a sink or wash basin.
• Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors. An electric appliance is not a toy!
• Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
• Always unplug your appliance when it is not in use, and before cleaning.
• Always pull the plug – not the cord.
• Keep the appliance and the cord well away from any hot surfaces to avoid any damage to the appliance.
• Make sure the cord may not inadvertently be pulled or cause anyone to trip when in use. Do not allow the cord to hang over sharp edges.
• Do not bend the cord or wind it round the appliance.

Do not use the appliance,

• if the cord is damaged.
• in case of malfunction.
• if the appliance was dropped or is damaged otherwise. Have it checked and, if necessary, repaired by a qualified person/Customer Service. Never attempt to make any modifications to or repair the appliance yourself.
• Only use accessories evaluated for use with this appliance.
• Never attempt to drive any objects into the appliance.
• Never attempt to open the housing yourself!
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. Special Safety Instructions Warning! To avoid the possibility of injury/damage to the appliance, electric shock and risk of burns.
• Only use the appliance for its intended purpose (processing small amounts of foods) and as described in this manual.
• Place the appliance on an even and heat resistant surface.
• Before switching on the appliance, make sure that the top cover incl. measuring cup has been firmly secured.
• Never touch the rotating parts/blades with your hands and/or other objects when using the appliance. This could lead to serious injuries and/or damage to the appliance.
• Do not open the cover while the appliance is in operation, wait until all rotating parts have stopped moving.
• Never fill any boiling liquids into the mixing unit. Allow those liquids to cool down first (lukewarm). Otherwise, the appliance might overheat and/or the the glass of the mixing unit could crack. This could lead to serious burns!

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• If the cutting knife should experience any problems during operation, switch off the appliance, disconnect it from the mains and remove the blockage.
• Whilst processing pieces of food, only fill up the mixing jug to ¾, as the mix will rise due to the rotation of the blade. Also only fill in 1.5 L of liquids or ingredients which will froth up during the mixing process. Never process large quantities at one time.
• Never let the appliance run empty.
• Before removing the top cover, switch off the appliance.
• If necessary, only remove the mix with a spatula. Appliance must be switched off.
• Never insert any objects while the appliance is in operation.
• Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight and do not use it in the vicinity of heat generating appliances.
• Reassemble the appliance after each use and cleaning, to avoid injuries.
• Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
• CO-Time: 3 minutes Always make sure that during operation the glass jar, top cover incl. measuring cup are properly attached !

- 0 “OFF” - 1 “Low Speed” - 2 “High Speed” - P “Pulse”

8. Power cord and plug

Instruction Manual ENGLISH Before First Use

• Remove all packaging material and check whether the appliance is complete and undamaged.
• Place the appliance onto an even and heat resistant surface.
• Fully unwind the power cord (8).
• Clean the appliance / detachable parts as specified under “Cleaning and Care”.

Warning: Plastic bags are a danger to toddlers and

babies, therefore keep them away to avoid suffocation. Safety Switch: Safety Switch: This appliance has an integrated safety switch and can only be switched on when the mixing unit is properly positioned onto the motor unit and the lid is properly fastened onto the mixing unit. Position the lid with the flap next to the handle, turn the lid in clockwise direction until the lid is properly fastened with a “click” sound. The lock symbol aligns at the handle position.

Operation Your table blender can be used for processing small amounts of foods, e.g. pureeing, milk shakes, crushing ice cubes etc. Always make sure that during operation the glass jar, top cover incl. measuring cup are properly attached ! Installing the Mixing Unit

• Make sure that the appliance is switched off (0-Position).
• Assemble the mixing unit (4) properly onto the motor block (6). Press it slightly down until it is securely engaged. If the mixing unit is not properly positioned and the lid not fastened, the appliance cannot be switched on. How to use the table blender If you wish to process/blend solid ingredients, cut them into pieces (2cm – 3 cm) first. Only place small quantities of food/ingredients into the mixing unit (4) at a time. Always pour some liquid into the mixing unit first, before adding the solid ingredients. Never exceed the max. filling level of 1.5 L of liquids or ingredients which will froth up during the mixing process.
• Put the ingredients (fruits, vegetables, juices) into the mixing unit (4).
• Place the lid (2) onto the mixing unit (4) and make sure that is secured, insert the measuring cup (1) into the opening of the lid (2) and turn it clockwise to lock it.

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• Connect the appliance to a properly installed wall socket and switch it on by choosing the desired speed setting (1, 2 or P).
• To add ingredients, once the mixing process has started, simply remove the measuring cup (1) from the lid (2) by turning it anti-clockwise and add the ingredients through the opening of the lid(2).
• Always place your hand on top of the blender.
• When processing solid or very thick liquid ingredients, we recommend that you use the blender in impulse mode (P-setting) to prevent the blades from becoming stuck.
• After use always switch the appliance off (7) (0-Position) and remove it from the mains.
• To remove the mixing unit (4) simply lift it off the motor (6) block. Speed Setting With the rotary switch (7), you can select the operating speed of the appliance by choosing between 1 (low), 2 (high) or P (ice-crush function/pulse switch). When operating the appliance in P-position the switch does not permanently engage. Once released, the appliance switches off automatically. Speed setting Use 1 (Low) for light usage with liquids (e.g. Instant drinks, cocktails, milkshakes, etc. 2 (High)

for more solid consistency – for mixing liquids and solid foods(sauces, baby food, puree, etc.) P (Pulse setting)

for ice crushing & short, powerful impulse movements

Warning: DO NOT operate the appliance longer than

3 minutes (CO-time) at a time. After a 3 minute use, the blender should be allowed to cool down for 10 minutes. This can be repeated 3 times, before the appliance has to be switched off for a 30 minutes cooling down period, to avoid overheating of the appliance. Ice Crush Function Put the ice cubes into the mixing unit (4) (not more than 8 pieces) and fit the lid (2) incl. the measuring cup (1) again. Switch to P-Position (Pulse Switch) for a few seconds and then to 0-Position (Off) again. As soon as the ice cubes are at the bottom of the glass jug, you can switch again to P-Position. Repeat this process until you have the desired consistency of the ice. Attention: Only feed the mixing unit (4) with ice cubes whilst the motor block is switched OFF, secure the lid and switch the appliance on. Disassembling and Assembling the Mixing Unit Anti-clockwise to unlock Seal ring Clockwise to lock

1. Turn the blade assembly of the mixing unit into anticlockwise direction to unlock.

2. Remove the blade assembly. Clean the blade assembly

- Press the blade assembly back to the jar. Make sure that seal ring is properly aligned. - Turn the base in clockwise direction to lock. NOTE: Water leakage may occur if parts are not properly in place! Cleaning and Care Before cleaning, always switch off (O-Position) the appliance and disconnect it from the mains. Let it completely cool down. Never immerse the motor block (6) in water. Danger! Electric Shock! Clean the appliance as soon as possible after use with a damp cloth and do not use any aggressive cleaning agents. Remove the mixing unit (4) from the motor block (6) and empty it. Lid (2) and measuring cup (1) can be cleaned in warm water using some dishwashing liquid. Immediately after use, fill the mixing unit (4) with water, close the lid (2) and place the mixing unit (3) onto the motor block (6). Switch to P-position (Auto-Clean Function) for a few seconds. Afterwards, remove the glass jar and clean it with a dishwashing brush. Rinse with water and dry it thoroughly. The appliance and its accessories are not dishwasher safe. The cutting blade is extremely sharp. Risk of injury! Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Storage Disconnect the appliance from the mains after each use and let it completely cool down. Keep it away from children and store it in a clean and dry place. Disposal Instructions Waste electrical devices marked with this sign must not be disposed of with your household waste, but are to be collected separately. Therefore, please return this device at the end of its life cycle to special collection points for disposal or your local dealer. Your table blender 24040 is packed in a retail box. Such boxes are recyclable waste, i.e. they are reusable or recyclable. Technical Data: Voltage: Rated Power: Capacity: CO-Time: Protection Class:

CO-Time: The CO-Time (Continuous Time) describes the time how long an appliances may be used without the motor being damaged or overheating. After the appliance has run for this period of time it must be switched off to allow the motor to cool down. Subject to change without notice!

Instruction Manual ENGLISH Guarantee: This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years. This guarantee is not valid:

• if the appliance has not been used in accordance to the instructions
• for damages due to wear and tear (batteries, etc.)
• for damages known by customer at time of purchase
• for damages caused by owner This guarantee does not affect your statutory right, nor any legal right you may have as a costumer under applicable national legislation governing the purchase of goods. In order to assert his/her right in a guarantee case during the guaranteed period, the customer must provide evidence of the date of purchase (receipt). The guarantee is to be asserted against KORONA electric GmbH, Sundern/Germany. Service Address: KORONA Service, Am Steinbach 9, 59872 Meschede, Germany Telephone Hotline: [phone] Mail: [e-mail] web: www.korona-electric.de within 2 years after the date of purchase. In case of guarantee the customer is given the right to get the appliance repaired at our own or at an authorized shop. Further rights (due to guarantee case) are not given to the customer.