AHB400W - Hand blender BESTRON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AHB400W BESTRON

English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - General

• Please read these instructions carefully and retain them for future reference.

• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.

• This appliance is not intended for use by children.

• Persons with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge may use this appliance, but only if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Keep children away from the appliance.

• Have any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try to repair the appliance yourself. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Electricity and heat

• Before use, verify that the mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the type plate on the appliance.

• Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the appliance is not in use.

• Always remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling on the plug, not the power cord.

• Check the appliance’s power cord regularly to make sure it is not damaged. Do not use the appliance if the power cord is damaged. Have a damaged power cord replaced by a qualified service department.

• When using an extension lead always make sure that the entire cable is unwound from the reel.

• Use solely approved extension leads.

• Certain parts of the appliance can get hot. Do not touch them, as you may burn yourself.

• The appliance needs space to allow heat to escape, thereby preventing the risk of fire. Make sure that the appliance has sufficient space around it, and does not come in contact with flammable material. The appliance must not be covered. Make sure the air vents are not covered or blocked.

• Observe the prescribed maximum length of use: the mixer may not be used for more than one minute without stopping. After that let the appliance cool down to room temperature.

• Never use the appliance in the vicinity of flammable materials.

• Make sure that the appliance and the power cord do not come in contact with sources of heat, such as a hot hob or naked flame.

• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and plug do not come in contact with water. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Use

• Never use the appliance outdoors.

• Never use the appliance in a humid room.

• Only use the Stickmixer to mix, puree, beat and finely chop ingredients and never for other uses. This will prevent damage to the appliance and cuts due to inappropriate use.

• Never allow the power cord to hang over the edge of the draining board, worktop or table.

• Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance, power cord or plug.

• Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during use, and before cleaning the appliance, fitting or removing an accessory, or storing the appliance after use.

• Do not pick up the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug from the wall socket immediately. Do not use the appliance any more.

• Clean the appliance thoroughly after use (see “Cleaning and maintenance”).

• Never immerse the appliance, the cord or the plug in water or any other fluid.Instruction manual

English OPERATION - General The appliance is intended only for domestic use, not for professional use.

3. Stainless stell knife

7. Mixing bowl/Storage box

OPERATION - Using for the first time

1. Take the appliance out of the packaging.

2. Clean the appliance (see ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).

1. Insert the motorunit (6) into the stickmixer

shaft (2) until it locks. (Push, Turn & Click)

2. Place the ingredients to be mixed in a bowl or

in the supplied mixing bowl (7). TIP: Add a small amount of liquid, such as milk, fruit juice or water, to make the ingredients easier to mix. Potatoes and vegetables can be pureed in the saucepan, but the saucepan must first be removed from the heat source.

3. Next, insert the plug into the plug socket.

4. Hold the stickmixer upright in the bowl and

only then turn it on by pressing the switch (5). The speed can be controlled by switch (4). ATTENTION: Never turn on the mixer if the mixing stick is not in the bowl/saucepan. Otherwise, the sharp knife (3) may cause serious injury.

5. Hold the bowl/saucepan during use so that it cannot slide off of the work surface.

ATTENTION: The mixer may not be used for more than one minute without stopping. After that let the appliance cool down to room temperature.

6. Switch off the appliance after use by releasing the switch. Once you have finished, remove the plug from

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Remove the plug from the wall socket.

2. Allow the appliance to cool down sufficiently before cleaning it.

3. The mixing stick (2) can be cleaned using running tap water. Rinse the mixing stick with plenty of water

and dry it thoroughly.

4. Clean the appliance’s motor housing with a damp cloth. After cleaning, dry the unit thoroughly.

5. Store the appliance in the mixing bowl/storage box.

• Be careful with the sharp knife during cleaning.

• Verify that the appliance is not connected to the power supply before you clean it.

• Clean the mixing stick each time after use.

• Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard brushes) to clean the appliance.

• Do not immerse the motor unit in water, or in other liquids. THE ENVIRONMENT

• Dispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.

• When this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin; hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the symbols on the product, the user’s instructions or the packaging.

• The materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the environment.

• Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood. GUARANTEE TERMS The importer guarantees the appliance against defects caused by manufacturing and/or material faults for 60 months from the date of purchase, subject to the following conditions.

1. No charges will be made for labour costs or materials during the warranty period. Any repairs carried out

during the warranty period do not extend the warranty period.

2. The importer automatically becomes the owner of any faulty parts that he replaces or a faulty appliance

(in the event of replacement of the appliance).

3. All claims submitted under warranty must be accompanied by the original bill of sale.

4. Claims under warranty must be submitted to the dealer where the appliance was purchased or to the

5. The warranty is issued solely to the first purchaser and cannot be transferred.

6. The warranty does not cover damage caused by:

a. Accidents, incorrect use, wear and/or neglect. b. Faulty installation and/or use in a manner contravening the prevailing legal, technical or safety regulations. c. Connection to a mains voltage other than the voltage specified on the type plate. d. Unauthorized modifications. e. Repairs carried out by third parties. f. Careless transport, i.e. without suitable packaging materials or protection.

7. No claims may be made under this warranty for:

a. Losses incurred during transport. b. The removal or changing of the appliance’s serial number.

8. The guarantee does not cover power cords, lamps or glass parts.

9. No claims can be submitted under this warranty for damage other than the repair or replacement of faulty

parts. The importer can never be held responsible for any consequential loss or damage or any other consequences, resulting either directly or indirectly from the appliance supplied by the importer.

10. In case of claims under guarantee you can contact your dealer where the appliance is purchased.

Bestron offers you also the possibility to send the appliance directly to our Service Department. Do not send your appliance without consulting us. The package may be refused and any any costs will be for your account. Please contact the Service Department and they will tell you how to pack and send the appliance.

11. This appliance is not suitable for professional use.Instruction manual

English SERVICE If a fault should occur please contact the BESTRON service department: www.bestron.com/service

CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This product conforms to the essential requirements of the following EU safety directives: