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No responsibility is accepted if damage
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
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This appliance is intended for domestic
use only and not for commercial
applications.
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In order to comply with safety
regulations and to avoid hazards, repairs
of electrical appliances must be carried
out by qualified personnel, including the
replacement of the power cord. If repairs
are needed, please send the appliance to
one of our customer service departments.
The addresses can be found in the
appendix to this manual.
Before using for the first time
Before the appliance is used for the first
time, all detachable parts must be
thoroughly cleaned as described in the
section General Care and Cleaning.
Short-time operation
The appliance is designed to process average
domestic quantities of food. When using the
speed levels 1 - 5, the unit should not be
operated continuously for more than 10
minutes. When using the turbo function, the
unit should not be operated for more than
30 seconds at a time. Switch off the
appliance afterwards and allow the motor to
cool down.
Switch settings
The unit is equipped with a multistage
switch.
The following settings are available:
0 The unit is switched off
1 very low speed
2 low speed
3 medium speed
4 medium-high speed
5 high speed
Switch settings for hand mixer operation
When mixing light and liquid mixtures or
when stirring in any ingredients, settings 1
and 2 should be used.
For stirring and kneading, it is best to use
settings 3, 4 or 5.
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For heavy dough mixtures, setting 5 must
be used.
Turbo function
Maximum speed may be obtained by
pressing down the turbo button, regardless
of the speed level selected.
Hand mixer operation
General information
- Depending on the quantity of
ingredients, use a sufficiently deep bowl.
- Any bowl, round container or glass is
suitable, provided it is scratch-proof and
the attachments can rotate freely inside.
- After fitting the attachments, take the
mixer into your hand and position the
attachments inside the container filled
with the ingredients.
- Use your thumb to switch on the unit.
- When you have finished mixing or if you
wish to interrupt the operation, switch off
first before lifting the attachments out of
the mixture.
Beaters
For light and liquid mixtures such as crèmes,
mashed potatoes, egg white or cream, insert
one or both beaters into the openings on the
underside of the mixer and push them gently
upwards until they lock into place.
Dough hooks
For kneading dough, the dough hooks must
be used. The hook with the integrated plate
must be inserted into the larger opening.
Ejecting the attachments
The beaters or dough hooks are
automatically detached when pressing the
eject button.
Hand mixer models with additional blender
attachment
If you have a hand mixer model without
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