Cuisinart CPG130U User manual

Electric Mill
CPG130U

Important Safeguards
When using appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. This appliance is not intended for use by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
2. Children should always be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with this
product.
3. Not for use by children. Keep out of reach
of children during and after use.
4. Always inspect the appliance before use
for noticeable signs of damage. Do not
use if damaged, or if the appliance has
been dropped. In the event of damage, or
if the appliance develops a fault, contact
the Cuisinart Customer Care Line (refer to
“UK After Sales Service section“ for further
information).

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For over 30 years Cuisinart’s aim has
been to produce the very finest kitchen
equipment.
All Cuisinart products are engineered
for exceptionally long life, and designed
to be easy to use as well as to give
excellent performance day after day.
To learn more about our products visit
our website www.cuisinart.co.uk.

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Contents
Product Description . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety Cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Instructions for Use . . . . . . . . . 8
A Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . 8
B Filling the mill . . . . . . . . . . . 8
C Assembling the mill . . . . . . . . 9
D Using the mill . . . . . . . . . . . 9
E Adjusting the grind . . . . . . . . . 9
Cleaning &Maintenance . . . . . . . 10
UK Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
UK After Sales Service . . . . . . . . 11

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Product Description
Upper housing
ON button
Motor body with battery housing
Mill base / spice container
Locking tabs

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Safety Cautions
Carefully read all the instructions before using
the appliance and keep in a safe place for future
reference.
Always follow these safety cautions when using
this appliance to avoid personal injury or damage
to the appliance. This appliance should be used
only as described within this instruction book.
Ensure all packaging materials and any
promotional labels or stickers are removed from
the Electric Mill before first use.
Always inspect the appliance before use for
noticeable signs of damage. Do not use if
damaged, or if the appliance has been dropped.
In the event of damage, or if the appliance
develops a fault, contact the Cuisinart Customer
Care Line (see “UK After Sales Service” section).
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should always be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with this product.
Not for use by children. Keep out of reach of
children during and after use.
Do not use any accessories or attachments with
this appliance other than those recommended
by Cuisinart.
Do not immerse the housing base in water or any
other liquid or put it in a dishwasher.
Do not place on a hot surface or near extreme
heat.
Do not place your fingers or any other object into
the grinding mechanism.
Do not touch or operate the Electric Pepper Mill
with wet hands.
Do not press the button for longer than 3

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minutes.
Store the mill in an upright position.
For indoor use only.
For domestic use only.
This appliance should be used only for the
preparation of food as described within the
instructions for use that accompany it. Please
retain these instructions for future reference.
To avoid injury or possible fire, do not cover the
appliance when in use.
Do not connect this appliance to an external timer
or remote control system.
This appliance complies with the basic requirements
of Directives 04/108/EC (Electromagnetic
Compatibility) and 06/95/EC (Safety of domestic
electrical appliances).
WARNING: Polythene bags over the
product or packaging may be dangerous.
To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away
from babies and children. These bags are
not toys.
The symbol on the product or on its
packaging indicates that this product may not be
treated as household waste. Instead it should be
handed over to an appropriate collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential negative consequences
for the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste
handling of this product. Make sure that batteries
are removed from this appliance before it is disposed
of. When the batteries have run down, they must be
disposed of safely. Please take them to a recycling
centre. If the batteries leak, do not touch them and
take them to a recycling centre. For more detailed
information about the recycling of this product,
please contact your local council office or your
household waste disposal service.

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Instructions for Use
A Inserting the batteries
Holding the base in your left hand and the
upper housing in the right hand, twist the upper
housing clockwise and pull to separate the
upper housing from the container base.
At the base of the upper housing is the battery
housing cover which has 2 tabs and the word
‘unlock’. Twist the tabs anti-clockwise and
remove the battery housing.
Insert 4 x AA batteries as per the indicators on
the battery housing.
Return the full battery housing to the upper
housing.
Press in and turn the tabs clockwise to lock.
Battery Care:
We recommend the use of alkaline batteries for
a longer life span.
Do not leave flat batteries in the appliance.
Remove the batteries when the appliance is not
in use for an extended period of time.
Always replace all 4 AA batteries at the same
time.
B Filling the Mill
Before assembling the mill fill the spice
container with peppercorns, rock or sea salt,
spices or herbs of your choice.
Figure 1

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C Assembling the Mill
After filling the spice container return the
upper housing to the spice container by
aligning the arrow on the top with the padlock
symbols on the base and twist the upper
housing anti-clockwise to lock.
Fig. 1
Figure 2
The product is now ready to be used
D Using the Mill
Start the grinding process by pressing the ‘ON’
button on the top of the mill.
Note Should there be a gradual decline of output
when using the appliance there may not be
enough peppercorns/salt in the spice container,
or there may be some blocked in the mechanism.
In this case, gently shake the mill to enable the
peppercorns/salt to fall down into the grinder.
E Adjusting the grind
If you are not happy with the size of the resulting
grind, you can adjust the coarseness by twisting
the black grind control on the base of the unit.
The arrow indicates to achieve a coarse grind
turn anti-clockwise, or to achieve a fine grind
turn clockwise (see figure 3).
Figure 3

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Cleaning &Maintenance
Never immerse the appliance in water or any
other liquid or place in a dishwasher.
To clean, use a clean, dry cloth. Do not expose
the appliance to moisture.
Do not use detergents to clean it.
Only wipe the outside with a soft, dry, dust free
cloth.
UK Guarantee
This Cuisinart appliance is guaranteed for consumer
use for 5 years. This guarantee covers defects
under normal use from date of purchase and ceases
to be valid in the event of alteration or repairs by
unauthorised persons. If the appliance does not
perform satisfactorily due to defects in materials or
manufacture, it will be repaired or replaced through
Conair UK After Sales Service. No responsibility will
be accepted for any damage caused in transit. The
Conair Group Ltd reserves the right to amend terms
and specifications without prior notice.
This guarantee in no way affects your statutory
rights.