Davis & Waddell DES0420 User manual

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essentials
Ice Crusher Blender
DES0420
davisandwaddell.com.au
Thank you for choosing the Davis & Waddell
Ice Crusher Blender. To ensure proper
use and to maintain the lifespan of your
appliance, please read these instructions
carefully before use.
Features and parts
Cap
Lid
Handle
1.8L Jug
Blades
Blender Base
Control Dial
Safety first
Important safeguard
Before using the electrical appliance, the
following basic precautions should always be
followed:
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) 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.
• Read all instructions first.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, after the appliance
malfunctions, after it has been dropped or
after it gets damaged in any manner.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock do
not put appliance in water or other liquid.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter or touch any hot surfaces.
• This appliance has a “Type Y” cord. If the
external cable or cord of this appliance is
damaged, it shall be exclusively replaced by
the manufacturer or his service agent or a
similar qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, never
operate this product with wet hands, spill
liquid on the base or submerge the base in
water or any other liquid.
• Never leave appliance unattended during
operation.
• Do not place appliance on or near gas or on
a heated oven.
• Do not use outdoors. For indoor household
use only.
• Never operate the product when jug is
empty. Do not remove jug lid before blades
come to a complete stop.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use, while
assembling or disassembling and before
cleaning.
• Avoid contact with moving parts. Blades are
sharp. Handle with care.
• Care is needed when handling cutting
blades, especially when removing the blade
from the jug, emptying the jug and while
cleaning.
• Keep hands and utensils out of container
while blending to reduce the risk of severe
injury to persons and damage to the blender.
• Always operate blender on a flat surface.
• Blender will only operate with lid in place.

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• Never use any attachments that are not
listed in the instruction manual and supplied
in the appliance’s box.
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the
food processor or blender as it can be
ejected out of the appliance due to sudden
steaming.
• Do not blend hot liquids. Always allow hot
liquids to cool before blending.
• Use for a maximum of 60 seconds at a time.
Wait 60 seconds before restarting. (Allow
appliance to cool down before re-starting)
Warning
Only insert power plug into mains outlet
socket and after jug is securely installed on
blender base as per below. Before removing
jug from blender base, remove plug from
mains outlet socket.
Packaging and Recycling
The materials used for this product’s
packaging can be reused, recycled and
disposed of through specific waste streams.
• REUSE: Keep packaging to safely store
or transport your appliance, preventing
damage.
• RECYCLE: Look for recycling symbols
on packaging components to identify if
they are recyclable. Check with your local
authority to find out what materials are
accepted for recycling in your area.
• DISPOSE: Look for symbols on packaging
components and dispose of materials
accordingly.
Operating your Electric Ice Crusher Blender
Before First Use
Ensure all parts have been cleaned and are
thoroughly dry following care instructions.
1. Place the blender on a flat surface.
Remove lid.
2. Add ingredients to jug. Ingredients must be
filled below the blender jug max level mark.
Include a liquid (e.g. water or milk). Place lid
on securely.
3. Place jug on blender base. Ensure it locks
securely.
4. OPTION 1 (PULSE): Turn dial to ‘P’ position
and hold. Blender will start to pulse. Release
dial – pulsing will stop.
5. OPTION 2 (SPEEDS 1 AND 2): Turn dial to
speed ‘1’ or ‘2’. Appliance will continuously
blend until dial is turned back to ‘0’. Operate
for a maximum of 60 seconds at a time.
Caution
• Blender jug is not suitable for grinding.
• During blending, if lid is removed, appliance
will stop.
• You must secure the lid on jug before placing
jug on blender base.
• Only suitable for blending (soft) fruit and
vegetables or crushing ice.
• When overloaded the blender will shut
down. Wait approx. 45 minutes for appliance
to cool down before re-starting blender.
Notes
• Do not add more than 1.5L of liquid to
jug. Use for 60 seconds at a time. Wait 60
seconds before restarting. (Allow appliance
to cool down before re-starting)
• Always blend ingredients with a liquid.
• Cut ingredients (e.g. fruit) into small pieces
before blending.

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Care
• Unplug blender from wall outlet before
cleaning.
• After use, hand wash jug thoroughly and dry
well.
• Lid is dishwasher safe.
• Never immerse the base (motor unit) or
power cord into water for cleaning.
• Ensure appliance is completely dry before
storing.
• Blade attachment may be carefully removed
from jug for a deep clean. Once clean,
ensure attachment is securely back in
position to prevent leakage during use.
Turn blade attachment to remove for
deep clean.
Insert blade attachment.
Securely close.
Storage
Store away from direct sunlight. Never store
the two cutting/slicing blades inside the jug.
Please Note:
Do not operate appliance while accessories
are being stored in the jug.
What to do if your appliance does not
work?
• Check the lid is securely in place.
• Check jug is secured onto the base properly.
Our 12 Month Guarantee
In Australia, our goods come with guarantees
that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a
replacement or refund for a major failure
and compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also
entitled to have the goods repaired if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and
the failure does not amount to a major
failure.
We stand by this product. Therefore, we
oer a 12 month guarantee on the heating
element. The benefits of this guarantee are in
addition to any rights and remedies imposed
by Australian Consumer Law. Our guarantee
excludes normal wear and tear and instances
where care and use instructions have not
been followed.
What Albi will do: During this guarantee
period Albi will repair, replace or refund any
defective product. If identical product is not
available for replacement, a similar product
may be oered. Albi asks you to cover the
cost of postage/transit if the product needs
to be sent back to us for inspection. If Albi
deems the product is defective, we will
reimburse your postage/transit expenses.
Albi will be responsible for the postage/
transit of the repaired/replacement product
back to you.
What to do: If a fault/defect is identified
cease using the product immediately.
To make a claim on this guarantee, take the
product, proof of purchase and full details of
the alleged defect to the retailer from whom
the product was purchased. If you cannot
access the retailer or are unsatisfied with the
solution oered by the retailer contact Albi
via the details below.
Albi
87 Chifley Drive, Preston, Victoria 3072
P: +61 (03) 9474 1300
www.albi.com.au

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Recipes
Unfussy Berry Smoothie
Ingredients
• ½ cup ice
• 200g blueberries
• 150g strawberries, sliced
• ½ cup blackberries
• ½ cup raspberries
• 1 ½ cups milk of your choice
• 1 cup Greek yoghurt
Method
1. Add ice to blender and top with all other ingredients.
2. Blend until consistency is smooth and enjoy!
Tip: fresh fruit can be substituted with three cups of
frozen fruit, however, remove ice from recipe. If extra
sweetness is needed, add honey to taste.
Choc-Banana Smoothie
Ingredients
• ½ cup ice
• 1 large banana
• 2 tbsp. peanut butter
• 2 whole dates, pitted
• 1 tbsp. cocoa powder
• 1 ½ cups milk of your choice
Method
1. Add ice to blender and top with all other ingredients.
2. Blend until consistency is smooth and enjoy!
3. Tip: top with cocoa nibs and flaxseeds for a delicious
crunch.
Strawberry Mocktail
Ingredients
• 500g strawberries
• ½ cup orange Juice
• ½ cup sparkling water
• ¼ cup of fresh lime juice
• 6 ice cubes
Method
1. Place all ingredients into blender.
2. Pulse 5-6 times whilst the blender crushes the ice.
3. Blend on Speed ‘1’ until mocktail reaches your
desired consistency.
Tip: coat the rim of glasses with sugar for a
professional finish. For an adult version, add 30mL
per person of your favourite white spirit and garnish
with a wheel of lime.
Chocolate Mylk
Ingredients
• 1 cup peeled hazelnuts
• 4 pitted dates
• ½ cup water
• 2 tbsp. cocoa powder
• Pinch of salt
Method
1. Soak peeled hazelnuts for 24-48 hours.
2. Drain nuts and wash with clean water.
3. Add nuts to blender with dates and salt along with
½ cup fresh water. Pulse until consistency is a thin
paste. You may need to add more water to achieve
the correct texture.
4. Over a large bowl, transfer nut paste into a muslin
or mesh cheese bag. Start to gently squeeze out all
the liquid from the bag. The longer you squeeze, the
more force you will have to use.
5. Add cocoa powder to bowl and gently mix in.
6. Pour chocolate mylk into a glass bottle and
refrigerate.
Quick Nutrient-Packed Green Soup
Ingredients
• ½ head broccoli (included stem), chopped
• ½ onion, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1cm piece ginger, grated
• ½ cup frozen peas
• Juice and zest of half a lemon
• 4 handfuls spinach (or kale)
• 400mL coconut milk
• 2 cups vegetable stock
• Salt, pepper and/or cayenne pepper to taste
Method
1. Add all ingredients (except the lemon juice) to a
large saucepan. Bring to the boil and simmer for 10
mins.
2. Allow to cool for ten minutes and add lemon juice.
3. Add mixture to blender and blend on Speed ‘2’ until
soup reaches the desired consistency.
4. Season to taste.
5. Serve with toasted sunflower and pepita seeds and
warm rye sourdough bread.
Tip: add any of your favourite green vegetables or
add a chopped potato for a thicker consistency.
You will need to cook potato for longer – so add it
to stock first and boil before adding the remaining
vegetables.
Salsa
Ingredients
• 400mL can whole tomatoes
• Juice of one lime
• ½ medium onion, cut into chunks
• 2 jalapeños with stems cut o (fresh or bottled)
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 1 tsp. ground cumin
• 1 tsp. sugar
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 cup coriander
Method
1. Add tomatoes and lime juice to blender first, and
then layer all other ingredients on top.
2. Pulse until salsa reaches a chunky consistency.
3. Serve in nachos or with plain corn chips.
Tip: for a spicier salsa, add more jalapeños and use
two teaspoons of ground cumin.
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