Currys Essentials C12BW11 User manual
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DSG Retail Ltd. (co. no. 504877)
1 Portal Way, London, W3 6RS, UK
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The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your
other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over
to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate
collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.
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• Do not run the appliance continuously for more than 3 minutes. After a full
3 minute cycle allow the blender to rest for another 5 minutes before using
it again.
• Never blend very hot liquids in the blender. This is dangerous as the
contents may erupt.
• If you spill liquid on the base immediately switch o and wipe dry.
During blending, you can feed in small amounts of food or liquid through the lid.
To do this:
1. Hold the lid.
2. Turn the stopper slowly anti-clockwise to free it and then lift it out.
3. Gradually feed pieces of food or liquids into the jug.
4. Fit the stopper back when you have nished.
OPERATION
1. Make sure the jug and the lid are secure and in the LOCK position.
2. Set the selector switch to ‘0’.
3. Plug your blender into the mains socket and switch on the power.
Blender's Operation Modes
• Select the desired operating speed. There are 2
speeds. Move the speed selector progressively to the
right to increase the speed. When you start blending
use a low speed to begin with and gradually increase
the speed if necessary.
• To stop the operation, turn the speed selector back
to ‘0’.
Use this mode when ingredients need to be blended
in small repeated bursts.
• Turn the speed selector to ‘P’ and hold it there for a
short period of time.
• To stop the operation, release the speed selector
which will then automatically return to‘0’.
Continuous (Normal)
operation
Pulsed operation
AFTER USE
After you have nished blending:
1. Set the speed selector to ‘0’.
2. Hold the jug by the handle and carefully turn it clockwise (towards you) to release
it. (This may be easier with one hand on the base and one hand holding the jug
handle).
3. To pour out the contents, rotate the lid of the jug clockwise to free it and then lift
o the lid. Pour or spoon out the contents carefully.
4. Unplug the blender from the mains socket.
The jug body should be handled carefully. The jug contains sharp blades -
do not leave the jug immersed in water for any longer than necessary to
clean it or you may aect the operating performance of the blender.
Never immerse the base in water when cleaning.
STORAGE
After all the components have been washed and dried, re-assemble the blender
and store it out of direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
The mains cable may be wound around the lugs at the bottom of the appliance
for easier storage.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power : 230V~50Hz, 350W
Capacity of Jug : 1.25 litres max.
Duty Cycle : 3 minutes ON; 5 minutes OFF
Specications and features may change without prior notice.
CLEANING
Cleaning the jug:
1. Pour about 500ml of warm soapy water into the jug and place the jug on the
base.
2. Turn and hold the speed selector to ‘P’for a few seconds to loosen any food
particles and free them from the blades.
• Remove the jug, pour away the water and rinse in fresh running water.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 with fresh water.
• Alternatively the jug may be immersed in warm soapy water and cleaned
using a long handled brush. Do not touch the blades when cleaning.
• Wash the lid and stopper separately in warm soapy water, rinse and allow to
dry.
• DO NOT wash the jug or attachments in a dishwasher.
Cleaning the base:
• Ensure the blender is switched off and unplugged from the mains socket.
• Wipe the outer surface of the base with a damp cloth. Never use abrasive
cleaners or scouring creams.
Thank you for purchasing your new Currys Essentials Blender.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction
manual in order to fully understand all the operational features it offers.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruc-
tion manual for future reference.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BLENDER
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SAFETY FIRST!
For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please follow
all the safety precautions listed below.
• Read all the instructions carefully before using your appliance and keep them for future
reference.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains supply when not in use, and before removing,
attaching or cleaning any part of the appliance.
• This appliance is for household use only. Do not use it for professional catering.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not immerse the appliance base unit or the mains cable or plug in liquids.
• Do not use the appliance near a source of heat or on an unstable surface.
• Do not use your appliance in damp or wet conditions.
• Never let children operate this appliance. Close supervision is necessary when this
appliance is used near children.
• This appliance can be used by persons aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instructions concerning the use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children unless they
are older than 8 years old and are supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Ensure that the mains cable does not touch any hot surface and that it does not
overhang the edge of your work surface.
• There are no user serviceable parts in your appliance.
• Do not operate the appliance with a damaged mains cable or mains plug or after any
appliance or attachment damage. Seek qualied technicians for assistance.
• If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent,
or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not use attachments or accessories which are not recommended by the manufac-
turer.They may cause malfunction or injury.
• Store the appliance away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
• Do not place your hand in the blender jug.The sharp blades may cause injury.
• Never insert any hard object or implement into the blender jug when it is operating. This
may cause damage to the appliance and personal injury.
• Do not place meat containing bones or fruits with large hard stones in the blender jug.
• If the blender becomes clogged, switch o and unplug the mains cable from the mains
socket before cleaning the obstruction. Check carefully for damage.
• Do not use the appliance for any purpose not specied in this manual.
• The blender jug should only be used with the base unit provided.
• Ensure the base unit is switched o before removing the blender jug from the base.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
UNPACKING
Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it
please do so according to any local regulations.
The following items are included:
• The Main Unit
• The Blender Jug
• The Blender Jug Cover
• Stopper / Measuring Cup
• Instruction Manual
If items are missing or damaged, please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0344 800 3456 for assistance.
FIRST TIME USE
1. Before using your blender for the rst time, wash the jug, blade assembly, lid
and stopper. Rinse throughly and dry.
2. Place the base unit on a stable surface, free from heat and moisture and within
easy reach of a mains socket. The mains cable should not be taut.
PREPARING AND FILLING THE INGREDIENTS
1. Cut the ingredients into 25mm (1”) cubes before placing them into the jug. If
the food is very solid or dry, cut the pieces into smaller cubes.
2. Fill the blender jug with the ingredients.
3. Do not overll the jug. The maximum capacity is 1250 ml, but we suggest you
do not exceed 900 ml. If you are preparing a large quantity use several smaller
batches.
4. If the ingredients are very dry, put some liquid into the jug. You should never try
to reduce dry ingredients in the blender.
Stopper /
Measuring Cup
Safety Lid
Blender Jug
Blade Assembly
Base Unit
Speed Selector
Measuring Scale
Handle
The lid must be secured to the jug and the jug to the base otherwise
the blender will not operate!
FITTING THE STOPPER
The stopper has an integral measuring cup useful for measuring small amounts of
ingredients.
Place the stopper in the slots in the lid and turn clockwise to lock.
To avoid splashing, always operate the blender with the stopper rmly in place.
FITTING THE LID
Place the lid on the top of the jug and turn the lid anti-clockwise. If the lid is properly
secured, you will hear a“click” sound.
FITTING THE JUG TO THE BASE UNIT
Place the jug on the base as shown. The jug will t only one way round. Align the
arrow to unlock position and turn the jug anti-clockwise to lock. To unlock, turn the
jug clockwise. If the jug is not properly tted to the base the blender will not start.
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