Cuisinart CPG130U User manual

Electric Pepper Mill
CPG130U

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Congratulations on your purchase of your new Electric Pepper Mill.
For over 30 years Cuisinart’s aim has been to produce the
very nest kitchen equipment so that cooks at home as well as
professional chefs have the tools to express their creativity.
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life, and designed to be easy to use as well as to give excellent
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Contents
Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety Cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Instructions for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
A Filling the mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
B Assembling the mill.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
C Using the mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
D Adjusting the grind setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
E Changing the batteries.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cleaning & Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
UK Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
UK After Sales Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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Product Description
Stainless steel upper housing
ON/OFF button
Motor body with battery housing
Grind control Transparent 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.
ßEnsure all packaging materials and any promotional labels or stickers are removed
from the Electric Pepper Mill before rst use.
ßAlways 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 Helpline (see “UK After
Sales Service” section).
ßThis appliance should not be used by adults or children whose lack of experience,
product knowledge or disability might cause a hazard, unless they have been
correctly instructed and are adequately supervised.
ßChildren should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product.
ßDo not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those
recommended by Cuisinart.

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ßDo not immerse the housing base in water or any other liquid or put it in a dishwasher.
ßDo not place on a hot surface or near extreme heat.
ßDo not place your ngers or any other object into the grinding mechanism.
ßDo not touch or operate the Electric Pepper Mill with wet hands.
ßDo not press the button for longer than 3 minutes.
ßStore the mill in an upright position.
ßFor indoor use only.
ßFor domestic use only.
ßThis 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.
ßTo avoid injury or possible re, do not cover the appliance when in use.
ßDo not connect this appliance to an external timer or remote control system.
ßThis appliance complies with the basic requirements of Directives 04/108/EEC
(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 06/95/EEC (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.

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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 ofce or your household waste disposal service.

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Instructions for Use
A Filling the Mill
ßLocate lock & unlock on the housing.
Place one hand on the lower housing,then
with the other hand carefully turn the
upper housing anti-clockwise to the
unlock position (see figure 1) and lift the
housing upwards (see figure 2).
ßFill the transparent container with peppercorns or
sea salt (see figure 3).
Fig. 1
Figure 1
Figure 3
Fig. 1
Figure 2

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B Assembling the Mill
ßThe battery compartment is located inside the stainless steel housing.
ßLocate the lock and unlock on the housing and twist anti-clockwise to unlock.
Pull to remove housing (see figure 4).
Fig. 1
Figure 4

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ßTurn housing upside down to locate battery cage. Using the locking tabs follow the
arrow, turn anti-clockwise and pull to release the battery cage (see figure 5).
ßInsert 4x AA alkaline batteries, positive end first.
N.B. Alkaline batteries will ensure the best performance and longest life for your
appliance. If you are not going to use the appliance for a long period of time or if
the batteries have run down, remove the batteries from the unit.
ßTo reassemble, place housing over the top of the battery compartment, push
down gently and turn clockwise until it locks into place.
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Figure 5

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C Using the Mill
ßThe appliance is now ready to be used. Start the grinding process by pressing the
on/off button on top of the product.
N.B. Should there be a gradual decline of pepper/salt output when using the
appliance, there may not be enough peppercorns/salt in the transparent
container or peppercorns/salt may be blocked in the mechanism. In this case,
gently shake the mill to enable peppercorns/salt to fall down into the grinder.
D Adjusting the grind
ßThe pepper mill can grind from very fine through to coarse.
ßTurn the pepper mill upside down. Turn the grind control to regulate the fineness
of the pepper or salt.
ßTurn the control in a clockwise direction for fine pepper or salt and
anti-clockwise for coarser pepper or salt (see figure 6).
Figure 6

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E Changing the batteries
ßWe recommend the use of alkaline batteries for a longer life span.
ßDo not leave at batteries in the appliance.
ßRemove the batteries when the appliance is not in use for an extended period of time.
ßAlways replace the 4 AA batteries at the same time.

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Cleaning & Maintenance
ßNever immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid or place in a
dishwasher.
ßTo clean, use a clean, dry cloth. Do not expose the appliance to moisture.
ßDo not use detergents to clean it.
ßOnly wipe the outside with a soft, dry, dust free cloth.

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UK Guarantee
ßThis Cuisinart appliance is guaranteed for domestic consumer use for 5 years.
ßThe guarantee covers defects under normal use from date of purchase and ceases
to be valid in the event of alteration or repair by unauthorised persons.
ßIf the appliance does not perform satisfactorily due to defects of material or
manufacture, it will be repaired or replaced by the manufacturer (see “UK After
Sales Service” for details).
ßThis guarantee is only valid in the United Kingdom and Eire (includes Channel
Islands and The Isle of Man).
ßNo responsibility will be accepted for any damage caused in transit.
ßA charge may be made if goods are returned outside the relevant guarantee
period or if the product is returned unnecessarily.
ßThe manufacturer reserves the right to amend terms and specications without
prior notice.
ßThis guarantee in no way affects your statutory rights.

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UK After Sales Service
For further advice on using your Cuisinart Electric Pepper Mill and other products
in the Cuisinart range, contact the Cuisinart Customer Care Line on 0870 240
6902 (09:00 to 17:00 hrs Monday to Friday) or alternatively, email your enquiry to
[e-mail].
In Guarantee
Firstly, please call the Cuisinart Helpline 0870 240 6902.
Return the product to the Cuisinart Service Centre at the following address:
Cuisinart Service Centre
P.O. Box 506
WIGAN
WN1 9AA
Enclose your name and address, together with proof of purchase and details of the
fault. Cuisinart will either repair or replace the product, as appropriate.

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Out of Guarantee
Contact the Cuisinart Customer Care Line on 0870 240 6902 (09:00 to 17:00 hrs
Monday to Friday) or, alternatively, email your enquiry to [e-mail]
for details of the standard repair or replacement charge. If you wish to proceed
with the repair or replacement, return the product to the Cuisinart Service Centre
at the following address:
Cuisinart Service Centre
P.O. Box 506
WIGAN
WN1 9AA
Enclose your name, address and contact number along with details of the fault.

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