BV 5025 - Blender Orbegozo - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Blender
Brand	Orbegozo
Model	BV 5025
Bowl material	Plastic
Blade material	Stainless steel
Bowl capacity	Not specified in the manual
Number of speeds	2 (1 and 2) + Pulse function
Pulse function	Yes, button-controlled operation
Maximum continuous operation	5 minutes, then 5 minutes rest
Power supply	Electric, mains-powered
Voltage	See rating plate (compatible with household voltage)
Power	Not specified in the manual
Cleaning the bowl and lid	Hand wash with warm soapy water, not dishwasher safe
Cleaning the base	Damp cloth, do not immerse
Child safety	Supervision required for children under 8 years
Spare parts	Contact authorized technical service ([e-mail])
Repairability	Contact an authorized technical service for any damage
Blade maintenance	Handle with care (very sharp blades)

Frequently Asked Questions - BV 5025 Orbegozo

How to assemble the BV 5025 blender?

Place the base on a clean, dry surface. Assemble the bowl with the gasket, blade, and black plastic ring. Screw the blade assembly correctly into the bowl. Place the bowl on the base by turning it to the right. Plug in and use.

What is the maximum continuous usage time?

Do not use the appliance for more than 5 minutes continuously. After 5 minutes, let it cool down at idle for 5 minutes before reusing.

How to use the Pulse function?

Press the Pulse button for about 2 seconds, then release. Wait for the blades to stop. Repeat until desired consistency is achieved. Keep your hand on the lid.

Can I blend hot liquids?

The manual does not specify, but for safety, avoid blending very hot liquids as pressure could cause the lid to pop off.

How to clean the blender?

Unplug the appliance. Remove the bowl. Wash the bowl, lid, and blades with warm soapy water by hand. Rinse. Clean the base with a damp cloth. Do not put anything in the dishwasher.

What to do if the blender stops during use?

Turn off the appliance. Remove the lid and use a rubber spatula to dislodge food from the blades. Never insert fingers or metal utensils.

Is the blender bowl dishwasher safe?

No, never wash the parts (bowl, lid, gasket, blades) in the dishwasher. Wash them by hand with dish soap.

How to add ingredients while blending?

Remove the filling cap from the lid and pour food through the opening. Do not remove the lid while operating.

What to do if the blades do not turn?

Check that the bowl is correctly assembled and tightly screwed onto the base. If the bowl turns but the blades do not, turn off immediately and retighten the assembly.

Can I blend solid foods like ice cubes?

The manual does not mention ice cubes. For safety, avoid blending very hard foods that could damage the blades. Use the Pulse function for hard foods instead.

USER MANUAL BV 5025 Orbegozo

Read this manual carefully before running this appliance and save it for reference in order to obtain the best results and ensure safe use.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. 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 use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children must never play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must never be carried out by children without supervision.
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
3. Keep the appliance and the cable cord out of the reach of children less than 8 years old.
4. WARNING: In order to ensure your children's safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.
5. If the supply cord is damaged it must be repaired by the Authorized Service Agent.
6. Never pull on the cord when unplugging.
7. Do not use the unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if it is not working properly.
8. Do not handle the appliance with wet hands.

9. Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.

10. Make sure the appliance has been unplugged before cleaning.

11. This appliance must be installed following the national regulations for electrical installations.
12. This appliance is for household use only.
13. In case that you need a copy of the instruction manual, you can ask for it writing an email to [e-mail]
14. WARNING: In case of misuse, there is a risk of possible injury.

Important safeguards

• Check if the voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

• Disconnect the appliance and unplug from power supply if machine is left unattended, of before changing the accessories or nearest parts that move when machine is used, assembled, disassembled or during cleaning.

• Avoid contacting moving parts.

• Do not operate this appliance when it is malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
• The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons.

• Do not use outdoors.

• Do not let cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including the stove.

• Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe personal injury and/or damage to blender. A rubber spatula may be used but only when blender is not running.
• Do not use a broken, chipped or cracked blender jar.
• Do not use broken, cracked or loose cutting blades.
• Cutting blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
  • Always operate blender with cover in place.
• If the jar turns when the motor is switched ON, switch OFF immediately and tighten jar assembly.
  • Always use the blender on a flat, level work surface.
• Never insert metal utensils, such as knives or forks, into the inside of the jug while the appliance is operating.
• The use of accessories not supplied by the manufacturer may cause accidents.
• Never try to fit or remove the jug on the blender while the appliance is still running.
• Do not open the lid on the blender until the motor has stopped.
• Do not use your fingers to press the food, always use the plunger.
• Do not place blender filled with food or liquid in the freezer. This will freeze and damage the blade assembly, jar and motor.

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

After unpacking the blender, wash everything except the blender base in hot, soapy water. Do not place in dishwasher. Wipe the blender base with a damp cloth or sponge. Do not immerse the base in water. Care should be taken when handling the blades, as they are very sharp.

ASSEMBLING

Important: Always inspect cutting blades for broken, cracked or loose blades. If jar-cutting blades are damaged, do not use.

1. Make sure blender is unplugged.
2. Place blender base on clean, dry surface.
3. Make sure that the jug is properly assembled (jug, silicon gasket, blade and black nut)
4. The blade assembly must be firmly screwed into the jar. If not, it may loosen when the motor is turned on.

5. The jar should be properly placed into the base. Insert and spin it clockwise.

6. Plug cord into outlet.

7. Put ingredients in jar. Place hand on jar.

8. Process food or beverages. Spin the button on control panel to start blender. It is recommended to place a hand on the lid when blending.

9. Always turn blender OFF and wait until blades have stopped rotating before removing jar.

10. To remove jar after blending complete, spin it anticlockwise and pull up.

11. Never place jar onto unit while motor is running.

SPEED

Speeds are 1, 2 and Pulse. Pulse is a controlled cycle operation. This means it operates only while the button is held. All other speeds are continuous cycle operate continuously at whatever speed is selected until turn the knob to the 0 position.

Rotate knob clockwise to desired speed setting to turn blender on. Put one hand on top the blender jar with lid securely in place.

Do not use the appliance more than 5 minutes. After 5 consecutive minutes, let it idle for another 5 minutes.

Press "pulse" button and hold down for about 2 seconds. Release button and allow blades to coast to a stop. Rest one hand on top of blender jar with lid securely in place.. Repeat cycles until ingredients reach desired consistency. Release of the "Pulse" button turns blender off.

NOTE: "Pulse" button can be held longer than 2 seconds as needed, but it is recommended not to abuse of this function to avoid overheating.

HINTS FOR BEST USE

• To add foods when blender is operating, remove filler-cap from the main jar cover and add ingredients through the opening.

• If using your blender to make salsa or other recipes using tomatoes, onions and/or other vegetables, you may have better results using a slower speed function.

• If blending action stops during blending or ingredients stick to the sides of the jar, turn blender OFF. Remove the cover and use a rubber spatula to push mixture towards blades.

• Do not store food or liquids in the blender jar.
• Avoid bumping or dropping the blender.

HOW TO CLEAN THE BLENDER

– Unplug the blender from electrical outlet.
- Remove the jar from the blender base. Remove the lid, add a cup of cleaning solution made by adding a few drops of dishwashing detergent to 1 cup of water to the lid. Scrub and flush out the interior of jar and the lid to dislodge and remove as much residue as possible. Empty the jar.
- Add more cleaning solution, put lid on jar, place in on motor base and run on high speed for two minutes.
- Empty the lid and repeat as above using clean rinse water in place of cleaning solution. Empty, rinse and dry prior to storing unit.
- Wipe blender base, control panel, and cord with a damp cloth or sponge. To remove stubborn spots, use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser.
- Carefully wash blade assembly, gasket, jar and cover in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not soak. Do not wash blade assembly, gasket, jar, or cover in a dishwasher.

Disposal of old electrical appliances.

The European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain, and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance, it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: This device complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and the requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC.

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