VT-1475 - Blender Vitek - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Blender set (hand blender with whisk and mini-chopper)
Model	VT-1475
Brand	Vitek
Power Consumption	700 W
Power Supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Speed Settings	8 variable speeds (1-8) plus max speed mode (9)
Control	Push buttons "I" (variable speed) and "II" (max speed) with rotation speed control
Display	Numeric LED display showing speed mode when buttons pressed
Attachments Included	Blender attachment, whisk gear + whisk, mini-chopper (chopper bowl + lid-gear + chopping knife), measuring cup
Max Continuous Operation	1 minute for blender/whisk; 20-30 seconds for mini-chopper
Minimum Rest Between Cycles	2 minutes
Max Product Temperature (blender)	80°C
Safety Features	Automatic shut-off not mentioned; manual instructs to unplug when not in use; sharp blade caution
Cleaning	Hand wash attachments with warm soapy water; wipe motor unit and gears with damp cloth; do not immerse motor unit or gears in water
Storage	Wall mounting brackets included; store in dry cool place; do not wrap cord around motor unit
Warranty	At least 3 years
Included Accessories	Motor unit, blender attachment, lid-gear, chopping knife, chopper bowl, whisk gear, whisk, measuring cup, mounting brackets, instruction manual

Frequently Asked Questions - VT-1475 Vitek

How do I change the speed of the blender?

To adjust speed from 1 to 8, press and hold the "I" button and rotate the speed control. To use max speed, press and hold the "II" button (display shows '9'). The numeric speed is shown on the display only while pressing a button.

How long can I use the blender continuously?

Continuous operation should not exceed 1 minute when using the blender attachment or whisk, and 20-30 seconds when chopping in the mini-chopper. Allow at least 2 minutes rest between cycles.

Can I blend hot liquids?

Yes, but the maximum temperature of products should not exceed 80°C. Cool hot products before blending.

How should I clean the blender?

Unplug the unit. Clean the motor unit and gears with a soft slightly damp cloth. Wash attachments (blender, chopping knife, whisk, chopper bowl, measuring cup) in warm soapy water, rinse and dry. Do not immerse motor unit or gears in water or any liquids. Do not wash in dishwasher.

Can I chop ice or hard foods?

No, do not process hard products such as ice, coffee beans, cereals, rice, seasonings, nutmegs, or frozen products. The blades may be damaged.

What attachments are included with the VT-1475?

The set includes: motor unit, blender attachment, lid-gear, chopping knife, chopper bowl, whisk gear, whisk, measuring cup, and mounting brackets.

How do I use the mini-chopper?

1. Hold the chopping knife by the plastic end (blades are sharp). 2. Place knife on the axis of the chopper bowl. 3. Add food. 4. Attach lid-gear. 5. Mount motor unit onto lid-gear, aligning arrows and turning clockwise until it clicks. 6. Press and hold "I" or "II" to start. 7. Hold motor unit and bowl during operation. 8. After use, disconnect motor unit and remove lid-gear, then carefully remove knife.

Why does the display only show numbers when I press a button?

The numeric value of the speed mode appears on the display only while pressing and holding the "I" or "II" button. It is not continuously shown.

How should I store the blender?

Use the included wall mounting brackets to hang the motor unit with attachments. Clean the unit before storage. Store in a dry, cool place out of reach of children. Do not wind the power cord around the motor unit.

What is the warranty period for the Vitek VT-1475?

The service life is at least 3 years. For warranty conditions, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance. Keep the bill of sale or receipt.

USER MANUAL VT-1475 Vitek

1. Removable blender-attachment
2. Motor unit
3. Maximal speed button "II"
4. On button "I"
5. Attachments rotation speed control (1—8)
6. Display
7. Lid-gear
8. Chopping knife
9. Chopper bowl
10. Whisk gear
11. Whisk for beating/mixing liquid products
12. Measuring cup
13. Mounting brackets

SAFETY MEASURES

Before using the unit, read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions for future reference.

• Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that electricity supply corresponds to the voltage of current specified on the housing.
• The blender set allows quick and effective operation, but time of continuous operation should not be more than 1 minute while operation with the blender-attachment and the whisk and not more than 20-30 seconds while chopping products in the mini-chopper. Make at least a two-minute interval between operation cycles.
• When using the blender attachment, cool down hot products, maximal temperature of products should not exceed 80^ C.
• Do not use the unit outdoors.
• Use only the attachments supplied with the unit.
• Use the unit only for the intended purposes as described in the manual.
• Before using the unit for the first time, wash all the removable details, which will contact products, thoroughly.
• Before using the unit, make sure that all the details are set properly.
  • Use the unit on the flat stable surface.

• Products should be put into the chopper bowl before switching on the unit.

• Do not overfill the chopper bowl with products and watch the level of liquids.

• The blades of the chopping knife are very sharp and dangerous. Handle them very carefully!
• In case of difficulty in rotating of the chopping knife, unplug the unit and carefully remove products, which prevent the blades from rotation.
• Remove products and pour out liquids from the chopper bowl only after complete stop of the knife.
• Do not touch the rotating parts of the unit. Do not allow hair or clothes edges get into the blades rotating zone.
• Never leave the operating unit unattended.
• Always unplug the unit before cleaning or if you do not use it.
• Do not use the unit near hot surfaces (gas or electric stove, oven).
• Provide that the power cord does not touch sharp objects and hot surfaces.
• Do not pull the power cord and do not twist it.
• Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
• Do not use the unit if the power cord is damaged.
• Do not try to repair the unit yourself. If there are any damages in the unit, apply to the authorized service center.
• In order to avoid risk of electric shock or fire, do not immerse the unit into water or other liquids. If the unit fell into water:
• do not touch water;
• unplug the unit immediately, only after it you can take the unit out of water;
• apply to the authorized service center for testing and repair of the unit.
• Do not allow children to use the unit as a toy.
• Close supervision is necessary when children or disabled persons are near the operating unit.
• This unit is not intended for usage by children or disabled persons unless they are given all the necessary instructions on safety measures and information about danger, which can be caused by improper usage of the unit.
• The blender set is intended for household usage only.

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Preparation for operation

• Before using the unit, wash the blender-attachment (1), the chopping knife (8), the whisk (11), the chopper bowl (9) and the measuring cup (12) with warm water and a neutral detergent, rinse and dry
• Wipe the motor unit (2), the lid-gear (7) and the whisk gear (10) with a soft slightly damp cloth.

Attention! Do not immerse the motor unit (2), the lid-gear (7) and the whisk gear (10), the power cord and the power plug into water or any other liquids.

Do not put the attachments and the bowls in a dish wash machine.

Selection of the attachments rotation speed

• To select the attachments rotation speed from 1 to 8, press and hold the (4) "I" button and rotate the control (5). Modes change will be displayed (6).
• For operation in the maximal speed mode, press and hold the (3) "II" button. Numeric value of the mode "9" will appear on the display (6).

Note: Numeric value of the speed mode is displayed (6) only at pressing and holding the (4) "I" or (3) "II" buttons.

Using the blender

WARNING: before assembling make sure that the power plug is not inserted into the socket.

• Insert the blender-attachment (1) into the motor unit (2), by matching the marks on the body of the attachment (1) and the motor unit (2); turn the blender-attachment (1) until bumping.
• Insert the plug into the socket. Indication in the form of the power cord plug will appear on the display (6). The blender is ready for operation.
• Immerse the blender attachment (1) into the bowl with the products, which you want to chop/mix; you can use the measuring cup (12) for it.

- Select the required speed of the attachment rotation, by pressing the holding the corresponding button (4) "I" or (3) "II".

Note: Products should be put into the bowl before switching on the unit. Before starting to chop/mix, we recommend to peel fruit, remove non-edible parts, such as bones, cut fruit into 2x2 cm cubes.

- After you finish using the unit, take the plug out of the socket and remove the attachment (1).

Attention!

• Do not remove the attachment (1) during operation of the blender.
• In order not to damage the blades, do not process too hard products such as cereals, rice, seasonings, coffee beans, ice, frozen products.

Using the whisk

Use the whisk attachment (11) only to make cream, cook of sponge dough or mixing ready desserts.

WARNING: before assembling make sure that the power plug is not inserted into the socket.

• Insert the whisk gear (10) into the motor unit (2), by matching the marks on the body of the gear (10) and the motor unit (2); turn the gear (10) until bumping.
  – Insert the whisk (11) into the gear (10).
  – Insert the plug into the socket.
• Put the whisk (11) into the bowl with products.
• Select the required speed of the whisk rotation, by pressing the holding the corresponding button (4) "I" or (3) "II".
• After you finish using the unit, take the plug out of the socket, disconnect the whisk (11) from the gear (10), and remove the gear (10) from the motor unit (2).

Attention!

• Do not use the whisk (11) to make stiff dough.
• Products should be put into the bowl before switching on the unit.

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Using the mini-chopper

The mini-chopper is used to chop meat, cheese, onion, herbs, garlic, carrots, walnuts, almonds, fruits.

Attention!

Do not chop very hard products, such as nutmegs, coffee beans and cereals.

Before you start chopping:

• Cut meat, cheese, onion, garlic, carrots into approximately equal slices.
• Remove stems from herbs, peel the nuts.
• Remove bones, tendons and cartilage from meat.
• To achieve the best results use the information in the table below.

Chopping

Be careful – the knife is very sharp! Always hold the knife by the upper plastic end.

• Set the knife (8) on the axis of the chopper bowl (9).
• Put the products into the chopper bowl (9).
• Put the lid-gear (7) on the bowl (9).
• Put the motor unit (2) into the lid-gear (7), matching the arrows on the motor unit (2) and the lid-gear (7), turn the motor unit (2) clockwise until bumping.
• Select the required speed of the chopping knife rotation, by pressing and holding the corresponding button (4) "l" or (3) "ll".
  – During operation hold the motor unit (2) with one hand and the chopper bowl (9) with the other hand.
• After usage disconnect the motor unit (2), turning it anti clockwise, and then remove the lid-gear (7).
  – Carefully remove the knife (8).
• Take the chopped products out of the chopper bowl (9).

Attention! Strictly follow the described sequence of operations.

Cleaning

ATTENTION! The blades of the chopping knife (8) are very sharp and dangerous.

Handle the knife (8) very carefully!

– Unplug the unit before cleaning.
- Disconnect the attachment.
- Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the motor unit (2) and the gears (7, 10).
- After processing of salty and sour products it is better to rinse the knife (8) or the blender-attachment (1) with water.
- While possessing products with strong dyeing properties (for instance carrot or beet-root) the bowls or the attachments can get colored, wipe the attachments or the bowls using a cloth, dampened in plant oil.
- Wash the attachments (1, 8, 11), the chopper bowl (9) and the bowl (12) in warm soapy water, rinse and dry.

DO NOT IMMERSE THE MOTOR UNIT (2) AND THE GEARS (7, 10) INTO ANY LIQUIDS, DO NOT WASH THEM UNDER A WATER JET OR IN A DISH WASH MACHINE.

Cooking examples

Mayonnaise

Use the blender-attachment (1) to make mayonnaise

200-250 ml plant oil

1 egg (yolk and white)

1 tbs. of lemon juice or vinegar

Salt and pepper

Put all the ingredients into the measuring cup (12) according to the order stated above. Immerse the blender attachment (1) into the cup (till the bottom). Switch on the blender at the maximal rotation speed, by pressing and holding the (3) "II" button, and wait till plant oil becomes emulsion. Then, not switching off the unit, slowly move the blender attachment (1) upwards and downwards, until you get mayonnaise of the desired consistency.

Guide on processing products in the mini-chopper

Product type	Weight	Approximate cooking time
Meat(1 cm slices)	300 g.	15 sec.
Greenery	50 g.	10 sec.
Nuts	150 g.	10 sec.
Cheese(1 cm slices)	100 g.	10 sec.
Bread	80 g.	10 sec.

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Storage

• The delivery set includes the brackets (13) which are fastened to the wall.
• You can set the motor unit (2) together with the attachment (1) and the gear (10) with the whisk (11) on the brackets.
• Clean the unit before taking it away for storage.
• Do not wind the power cord around the motor unit.
• Keep the blender set in a dry cool place, out of reach of children.

Delivery set

Motor unit - 1 pc.

Blender-attachment - 1pc.

Lid-gear - 1 pc.

Chopping knife - 1 pc.

Chopper bowl - 1pc.

Whisk gear - 1pc.

Whisk-1pc.

Measuring cup - 1pc.

Mounting brackets- 1pc.

Instruction manual - 1pc.

Specifications

Power supply: 220-240 V \~ 50/60Hz

Power consumption: 700 W

The manufacture preserves the right to change the specifications of the unit without a preliminary notification.

Service life of the unit is at least 3 years

Guarantee

Details regarding guarantee conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.

This product conforms to the EMC-Requirements as laid down by the Council Directive 89/336/EEC and to the Low Voltage Regulation (73/23 EEC)

DEUTSCH

MIXER SET VT-1475

Beschreibung

A production date of the item is indicated in the serial number on the technical data plate. A serial number is an eleven-unit number, with the first four figures indicating the production date. For example, serial number 0606xxxxxx means that the item was manufactured in June (the sixth month) 2006.

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