Dualit DHM3 User manual
Hand Mixer
Instruction manual
TRADITIONAL VICTORIA SPONGE CAKE
SERVES 8
Preheat your oven to 180ºC/Gas Mark 5
Place the butter or margarine, sugar, baking powder and our in a large bowl.
Using the at beaters, mix together on speed 2.
Break in the eggs and mix for a further 10-15 seconds.
Pour into two 18cm cake tins. The tins should be well buttered and bases lined
with silicone mat or baking parchment. Spread evenly and bake for 15-20 minutes.
Leave to cool. Apply the jam to the top of one cake and sandwich together with
the other. Dust liberally with icing sugar and slice into generous helpings.
175g soft butter or margarine
175g caster sugar
4 large eggs
1 tsp baking powder
175g self-raising our
1 tsp vanilla essence
4 tbsp strawberry jam
icing sugar to dust
QUICK AND EASY LOAF
MAKES A 500G LOAF
Preheat your oven to 220ºC/Gas Mark 7
Using both dough hooks, mix together on speed 1 the our, salt, yeast, butter
and sugar.
Slowly add the water until the our forms a craggy ball. Mix for no longer than 2 minutes.
Use your hands to knead the dough into a ball then place back in the bowl to
rise for approximately 20-30 minutes.
Using your hands, knock the air out of the dough. Place the dough in a greased
500g bread tin. Allow to rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
250g strong white our
12.5g butter
3/4 tsp salt
3/4 tsp fast action dried yeast
1 tsp sugar
150ml warm water
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Turn the speed control to ‘0’
and unplug electric cord from
electrical outlet before cleaning.
Wipe the mixer body clean with
a dry cloth.
Wash the beaters, dough hooks
and whisk in hot soapy water
after each use. Rinse thoroughly
and dry.
WIPE BODY
CLEANING & CARE
3 4
DISHWASHER
SAFE
STORAGE
The beaters, dough hooks and
balloon whisk are all dishwasher
safe. Use a wash cycle below
40°C. Remove prior to drying
cycle. The main body is not
dishwasher safe.
Detach the beaters from the mixer
and store them carefully. The
mixer should be stored with the
cord retracted into the body, the
plug inserted into the plug storage
and stood on the swivel base.
CLEAN
ATTACHMENTS
Dualit Limited County Oak Way Crawley West Sussex RH11 7ST
GB-H
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THE HAND MIXER KEEP
THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
•THIS IS AN ATTENDED APPLIANCE
Do not leave appliance unattended during use, unplug after each
use (risk of re if an unattended appliance is left operating).
• This appliance must not be used by children, and persons with very
extensive and complex disabilities. Persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge shall not use
this appliance, unless they are supervised and have been given instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and
user maintenance shall not be made by children.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
• This appliance is intended for light indoor domestic use only. If the
appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi-professional
purposes or if it is not used according to these instructions the Guarantee
becomes invalid and Dualit refuses any liability for damage caused.
Electrical safety
• Before plugging in, check that the voltage on the rating label is the same
as the mains supply.
• Use this product with rated voltage A.C. outlet only.
• We recommend that the appliance is plugged into a socket that has no
other appliance connected to it. Failure to do this may cause an overload,
trip a circuit breaker or blow a fuse. Preferably the socket outlet should
be protected by a Residual Current device (RCD).
• NOTE: any plug cut from the power supply cord should be disposed of
immediately. Inserting any cut off plug into a 13A socket-outlet is hazardous.
• Never use the plug without the fuse cover tted. Ensure replacement
fuse is the same current value as the original. Replacement fuses are
available and should be ASTA approved to BS1362.
• This product is tted with a resettable thermal cut-out and surge
protection. If the motor stops, the unit is not broken. Stop, unplug allow
to cool and then restart.
• In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal
cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching
device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched
on and off by the utility.
• A short retractable power-supply cord is to be provided to reduce risks
resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged lead or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged or dropped in any manner.
If the power cord is damaged it must, for safety reasons, be replaced by
Dualit or an authorised Dualit repairer.
• To disconnect, turn any control to off, then remove plug from wall outlet.
• Switch off the appliance and unplug from the wall socket when not in
use, or before changing accessories or cleaning.
• To be protected against electrical hazards, do not immerse the mains
lead, plug or main body in water or any other liquid. Do not allow liquid
into the join where the main body and attachments meet.
General safety
• This appliance should only be operated in a dry, well ventilated area.
• Do not use in bathroom or outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
• Keep ngers, clothing, utensils and hair away from moving parts.
• Keep hands and utensils out of container while mixing to reduce the risk
of severe injury to persons or damage to the hand mixer. A scraper may
be used but must only be used when the Hand Mixer is unplugged.
• Do not disconnect accessories from the main body before the motor
has stopped.
• Do not attempt to defeat the interlock mechanisms.
• When mixing heavy loads, operate for a maximum of 1 minute, and allow to
cool to room temperature before using again. No recipe contained within the
manual is considered a heavy load.
• Be certain the attachments are rmly inserted and correctly assembled before
operating appliance.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Dualit may
result in re, electric shock or injury to persons.
• Do not use a scouring pad or abrasive cleaner on the main body.
• CAUTION: to prevent damage to the appliance, do not use alkaline cleaning
agents. When cleaning, use a soft cloth and a mild detergent.
• Do not immerse main body or plug in water.
• Never carry or pull the appliance by the cord.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
In the interest of improving products, Dualit Ltd. reserves the right to change the
product specication without prior notice.
INSTRUCTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Do not dispose this product in the usual household garbage at the
end of its life cycle. Please hand it over to a collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The symbol
on the product, the instruction of use or the packaging will inform
you about the methods of disposal. The materials are recyclable as
mentioned on its marking. By recycling, material recycling or other
forms of re-utilization of old appliances you are making an important contribution
to protect our environment. Please enquire at the community administration for
the authorised disposal location.
IMPORTANT: BEFORE
FIRST USE
• Read this instruction manual before you start using the Hand Mixer. It gives
you important safety information and will ensure you get the most out of your
Dualit Hand Mixer.
• Keep this manual and your proof of purchase in a safe place.
• Unpack the box with care, keeping all the packaging materials until you are
satised everything is present and in working order. Once satised, remove
all packaging and tags from the Hand Mixer and recycle the packaging
appropriately. Do not remove tags from the cord. You may wish to keep the
box to store your appliance.
• When you turn the Hand Mixer on for the rst time, a “new” smell may be
given off, this will dissipate after a few uses. Clean all parts in contact with food
before using for the rst time.
DON’T FORGET TO
REGISTER YOUR
HAND MIXER
WWW. DUALIT.COM/REGISTER
OR BY POST
KNOW YOUR HAND MIXER
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SPEED CONTROL
EJECT BUTTON
PLUG STORAGE
EASY GRIP HANDLE
MAIN BODY
SWIVEL BASE
FLAT BEATERS
DOUGH HOOKS
BALLOON WHISK
1 2
Refer to the following mixing guide for your speed selections. Failure to do so may result in damage to your product and may
invalidate your warranty.
Before handling the beaters,
or balloon whisk, ensure the
mixer is unplugged from the
electrical outlet and the speed
control switch is set to the ‘0’
position.
Ensure you insert the correct
beater into the correct hole.
Match the shape on the underside
of the mixer to the shape on the
attachment stem. Insert with a
slight twist and push action until
they click in to place.
FLAT BEATERS &
DOUGH HOOKS
BEFORE USE 3
The balloon whisk can t into
either hole. Grasp the handle of
the mixer with one hand and the
whisk stem with the other hand
and insert the whisk with a slight
twist and push action until they
click in to place.
Hold the handle in one hand
and pull the the plug until the
cord is fully extended. Do not
pull further than the red
indicator on the cord.
Ensure the cord is fully extended
when in use.
Plug the cord into a standard
electrical outlet.
Select the speed setting that
matches your mixing task. We
recommend speed settings of 1-3
for general use. When using
dough hooks, do not operate
beyond speed ‘1’ for longer
than 1 minute.
STOP
1 2
After each use, for easy and tidy
storage, wind the power cord
into the body of the mixer by
turning the swivel base clockwise
in the direction shown by the
arrow on the mixer body.
To prevent cord damage always
pull power cord out gently. If the
cord jams, rotate the swivel base
counter clockwise half a turn, then
pull out the cord. Do not pull
cable past the red indicator on
the power cord.
To protect your hand mixer, it is
tted with an overheat cut-out,
which will automatically stop the
handmixer if overloaded.
If this happens, turn the
speed control to ‘0’, unplug
and eject attachments.
6 7 8
Do not strike attachments on
the rim of bowls, especially glass
bowls. To remove any excess
ingredients off the attachments,
use a rubber or plastic spatula to
scrape off.
After you have nished mixing,
turn the speed control to ‘0’ and
unplug.
Raise the mixer head and press
down on the beater ejector
button to eject the beaters.
Note: The speed control must be
set to ‘0’ to release to beaters.
UNPLUG
BALLOON WHISK
B
A
SPEED SETTINGS
MAX LOADINGS
RETRACTABLE CORD
GETTING STARTED
All illustrations are for representation only, your model may vary from illustrations shown.
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5SELECT SPEED
SETTING FUNCTION ATTACHMENTS DESCRIPTION
FLAT BEATERS DOUGH HOOKS BALLOON WHISK
0OFF - - - Standby and storage - Please note the beaters will
only eject if set to the ‘OFF’ position.
1MIX &
COMBINE To combine liquids or mix dough for a maximum of
1 minute. Further kneading should be done
by hand.
2BEAT To cream butter and sugar, make biscuit mix, cake
mixes and icing.
3WHIP To whip light and uffy mixtures, make whipped
cream and beat eggs.
4WHISK For an extra bit of power for no longer than
5 second bursts. Only use for loose mixtures.
NEVER use to mix dough.
MAX RUN TIME 2.5 12
As you add ingredients, the consistency of the mixture may change and you may require a higher or lower speed setting.
Do not use your Hand Mixer for longer than 2.5 minutes in any 5 minute period. Ignoring these speeds may invalidate your warranty.
**Do not mix for longer than 1 minute. Once combined further kneading should be done by hand.
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SAFETY CUT OUT
PULL CORD
DO NOT STRIKE
ATTACHMENTS EJECT
ATTACHMENTS
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ATTACHMENTS
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UNPLUG COOL DOWN
Allow the hand mixer to cool to
room temperature before using
again.
Repeat activation of the safety cut
out could damage your appliance.
Do not exceed max quantities
and run times.
CORD
INDICATOR
WIND IN
* For use with speed ‘1’ only. Max run time 1 minute
** Light whisking loads only
NOTE: Never use single Flat Beaters or Dough Hooks, always use in pairs.
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MIX ATTACHMENT MAX QUANTITIES
Bread/Pastry Dough hooks 250g Flour*
Victoria sponge Flat beaters 4 eggs
Royal icing Flat beaters 700g
Butter cream / Fondent icing Flat beaters 800g
Whipping cream Balloon whisk 500ml
THIS HAND MIXER IS INTENDED FOR LIGHT USE.
To prolong the life of your hand mixer we recommend that the
max quantities in the chart listed are not exceeded.
Quantities are a guide based on mixing in large bowl.
NB. When using heavy mixtures allow the hand mixer to cool to
room temperature before using again.
* Max speed ‘1’. Only mix for a maximum of 1 minute
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