SEVERIN HM 3826 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 10

Before using for the fi rst time
Before the appliance is used for the fi rst
time, all attachments and accessory parts
must be cleaned as described in the section
Cleaning and care.
Short-term operation
When using the speed levels 1 - 5, the
unit should not be operated continuously
for more than 5 minutes. Switch off the
appliance afterwards and allow the motor to
cool down for 20 minutes.
Switch settings
∙ The appliance is equipped with a multi-
stage switch.
∙ Setting 0: The appliance is switched off
∙ Settings 1 & 2: For mixing light and
liquid mixtures or when stirring in any
ingredients
∙ Settings 3, 4 & 5: For stirring and
kneading
∙ For heavy dough mixtures, setting 5 must
be used.
Turbo setting
Maximum speed may be obtained by
pressing down the turbo button, regardless
of the speed level selected.
Selecting the attachments
Beater attachments
∙ Suitable for light and liquid mixtures
such as crèmes, mixing dough, mashed
potatoes, egg white or cream etc.
Dough hooks
∙ For heavy, kneading-type dough.
∙ The hook with the integrated plate must
be inserted into the larger opening.
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Operation
∙ Insert the selected attachments into the
openings on the underside of the mixer
and push them gently upwards until they
lock into place.
∙ Depending on the quantity of ingredients,
use a suffi ciently deep bowl.
∙ Any bowl, round container or glass is
suitable, provided it is scratch-proof and
the attachments can rotate freely inside.
∙ Connect the appliance to the mains.
∙ Once the attachments are fi tted, take
the blender in hand and position the
attachments inside the container fi lled with
the ingredients.
∙ Use the multi-stage switch to turn the
appliance on.
∙ Once processing is fi nished, or if you
wish to interrupt the operation, switch off
fi rst and wait until the motor has come
to a complete standstill before lifting the
attachments out of the mixture.
Ejecting the attachments
∙ Always disconnect the appliance from
the mains before any attachments are
ejected.
∙ The beaters or dough hooks are
automatically detached when the release
button is pressed.
Cleaning and care
∙ Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is
disconnected from the power supply.
∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do
not clean the appliance with liquids or
immerse it.
∙ The housing may be wiped with a damp,
lint-free cloth.
∙ The beaters and kneading hooks may
be cleaned using hot water and a mild