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GHB401B-20 3 in 1 Blender
User Guide 220-240V~50/60Hz 300W
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rest at least 2 minutes between cycles! After operating 5 cycles continuously,
For using the blender and chopper, the maximum running time is 30 seconds.
For using the whisk, the maximum running time is 3 minutes. Do let the appliance
the appliance needs to cool down to the room temperature to restart.
14. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance
WARNINGS:
THIS PRODUCT WAS DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED TO MEET STRICT
QUALITY AND SAFETY STANDARDS. THERE ARE, HOWEVER, SOME OPERATION
PRECAUTIONS YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF.
1. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
2. Read all instructions carefully before you use the appliance.
3. Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before
assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
4. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out
of reach of children.
5. Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved.
6. Children shall not play with the appliance.
7. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
8. Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl
and during cleaning.
9. Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories
or approaching parts that move in use.
10. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such
as:
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses;
– by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments.
11. Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the blender as it can be ejected out of the
appliance due to a sudden steaming.
12. Make sure your electricity supply is the same as the one shown on the power
handle before plugging in.
About this guide
We’ve written this manual to help you get the most from your hand blender.
Please keep hold of it for future reference.
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36. Keep hands and utensils out of the container which holds the food or chopper
bowl while blending or cutting to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or
damage to the blender.
Risk of injure from misuse. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
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to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
15. Never put the power handle in water or other liquid or let the cord or plug get
wet, you could get an electric shock.
16. Do not operate the blender with wet hands. Dry your hands before plugging in.
17. Make sure the power cord is not damaged, and the blender shaft, whisk, or
chopper is in place before each use of the appliance.
18. Never let the blades face toward anybody while operating the appliance.
19. Take special care when preparing food for babies, the elderly and infirm. Always
ensure that the hand blender shaft, whisk or chopper is thoroughly sterilized.
Use a sterilizing solution in accordance with the sterilizing solution manufacture’s
instructions.
20. Never blend or mix hot oil, fat. Please follow the processing guides.
21. Do not let the cord hang over edge of the table or counter. Never let anybody trip
over the power cord and attached cable.
22. Don’t let the cord touch hot surfaces or hang down where a child could grab it.
23. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, before
moving the appliance or adding the food, and before cleaning.
24. Do not use outdoors.
25. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
26. Never touch the blades or whisk while the machine is plugged in.
27. Never add ingredients to the container or chopper bowl while the hand blender is
operating.
28. The capacity of the ingredients must not exceed two thirds of the height of the
blender shaft, or the maximum graduation of the chopper bowl.
29. Do not continuously operate the blender too long. The motor may overheat. If the
surface of the hand blender has been very hot, it may need time to cool down.
After reducing to the room temperature, the appliance can be operated again.
30. The continuous operating time without the load must be less than 15 seconds
when using blender, furthermore, do not use the blender to mix too hard
ingredients.
31. Do not exceed the quantities and maximum time indicated in the operation
guidelines or processing guides.
32. Take the attachments off before cleaning.
33. The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause a risk of personal injury. Use only the attachments
supplied with the appliance.
34. Avoid contacting moving parts.
35. Keep fingers, hair, clothing and utensils away from moving parts.
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Power
cord
Plug
Chopper lid
Low speed
button
High speed
button
Chopper jug
Jug Base / Cover
Whisk drive
Blender
Handle
Whisk
Chopper
blade
Features
What’s in the box
Handle Blender Whisk Mini chopper
User
Guide
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Preparing the blender
1. Carefully remove the blade cover from
the blade of the blender and put in a
safe place for future use.
IMPORTANT: The blade is sharp, take
care when removing the cover.
2. Wash the end of the blender under hot
running water. You can use washing up
liquid and a brush to clean the blade if
required.
Clean the top of the blender with a
damp cloth then dry with a cloth.
IMPORTANT: Do not fully immerse the
blender in water.
After cleaning place the blade cover
back over the blade.
Preparing the mini chopper
1. Lift the lid off the chopper jug.
2. Lift the chopper blade out of the jug.
3. Carefully pull the blade cover off the
blade.
IMPORTANT: The blade is sharp, take
care when removing the cover.
Wash the jug and blade in hot soapy water
then rinse in clean water and dry.
IMPORTANT: The blade is sharp, take
care when washing. Use a washing up
brush to clean the blade.
Wipe the lid with a damp sponge or cloth
and dry with a soft cloth.
4. Slot the blade back onto the spindle in
the middle of the jug.
5. Slot the lid back onto the jug.
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Preparing the whisk
1. Pull the whisk out of the mounting
point in the bottom of the whisk drive.
2. Wash the whisk in warm soapy water
and dry with a cloth. Wipe the whisk
drive with a damp sponge or cloth and
then dry with a soft cloth.
3. Push the whisk into the whisk drive until
it locks in place with a click.
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Attaching the handle
All of the components (blender, mini
chopper & whisk) attach to the handle in
the same way.
1. Align the arrow (p) symbol on the top
of the component with symbol on
the handle.
2. Now push the two sections together
and rotate the handle clockwise so the
arrow aligns with the on the handle.
The unit is now fully assembled and ready
for use.
To remove the handle, simply reverse the
assembly procedure.
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Using the handle
Slot the plug into a wall socket and switch
the power on at the socket if required.
1. Low speed: Press the button inwards
to switch the blender on.
To switch off the blender, simply
remove your finger from the button.
2. High speed: Press the button
inwards to switch the blender on.
To switch off the blender, simply
remove your finger from the button.
IMPORTANT: Only run your blender for 30
seconds at one time. After running for 30
seconds you must allow the motor to cool
for 2 minutes.
Using the blender
• Use the blender to blend, pulp or puree in a pan or bowl. Ensure the
container you are using is on a flat level surface.
• IMPORTANT: Before making any adjustments always remove the plug from
the wall socket.
• If using a bowl, place a tea towel underneath it and grip the side of the bowl
with your free hand to prevent it from slipping.
• If you are using a sauce pan, hold the handle with your free hand. If you are
using a sauce pan, ensure the heat source is turned off.
• Immerse the blade guard fully into the ingredients.
• Blend the ingredients by moving the appliance slowly up and down and in
circles.
• Always ensure the blades have stopped turning before removing from the
ingredients.
• Do not switch on until the end of the blender is submerged.
• When blending hot liquid, do not lift the blender out of the liquid when
running, especially at an angle as you could get splashed with hot liquid and
get scalded.
• If the blender gets blocked, stop and unplug before cleaning.
• Maximum running time 30 seconds. 2 minutes rest period.
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Using the whisk
• Use the whisk to add air to ingredients such as batters, sauces and egg
whites.
• IMPORTANT: Before making any adjustments always remove the plug from
the wall socket.
• Ensure the whisk is fully inserted into the whisk drive before using.
• If using a bowl, place a tea towel underneath it and grip the side of the bowl
with your free hand to prevent it from slipping.
• If you are using a sauce pan, hold the handle with your free hand. If you are
using a sauce pan, ensure the heat source is turned off.
• Insert the whisk into the ingredients you want to whisk to prevent splashing
before turning on.
• Hold the handle firmly in your hand and press the (low speed) button when
you start.
• After a few seconds, release the (low speed) button and press the (high
speed) button when whisking items such as cream, egg whites, etc.
• Guide the whisk through the food, moving it from side to side for the best
results.
• Maximum running time 3 minutes. 2 minute rest period.
Using the mini chopper
• Use the mini chopper as a small scale food processor.
• IMPORTANT: Before accessing the jug or making any adjustments always
remove the plug from the wall socket.
• Remove the lid with the handle attached and ensure the blade is correctly
fitted.
• Chop any large ingredients into small chunks first.
• Only fill the jug up to the 600ml mark on its side.
• Slot the lid with the handle attached back onto the jug.
• Run mini chopper in short bursts to ensure you do not overheat the motor.
• When completed, unplug from the wall socket and remove the lid from the
jug taking care not to drip any of the ingredients on your work surface.
• Remove the blade from the jug before emptying the contents to prevent
accidents.
• IMPORTANT: Never place the blade in general washing-up, always wash
separately.
• Maximum running time 30 seconds. 2 minute rest period.
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Care & Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Always switch off and unplug before cleaning. Take the
attachments off and do not touch the blades.
CAUTION: Take care when cleaning the blades as they are extremely sharp.
IMPORTANT: Do not clean any parts in a dishwasher.
HANDLE: Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry. Never immerse in water or any
other liquid or use abrasive.
BLENDER: The shaft can be washed in water with a nonabrasive cleaning agent.
Clean the plastic top of the blender with a damp cloth and then dry. After
cleaning place the blade protector back over the blade.
MINI CHOPPER: The lid can be wiped with a damp cloth then dried. Never
immerse in water or any other liquids or use abrasives.
The bowl and blade can be washed in water with a cleaning agent, do not use
abrasive agents. Dry the items with a cloth after cleaning. Refit the blade cover
once dry.
WHISK: The drive head of the whisk can be cleaned with a damp cloth then
dried. The whisk section can be washed in water using a cleaning agent but no
abrasive agents. Rinse then dry with a cloth.
Store in a clean, dry, ventilated place away from young children.
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Mini chopper lid
You can use the slip resistant base on the
bottom of the jug as a lid for the jug.
1. Pull the slip resistant base off the
bottom of the jug.
2. Turn the base over and place it on the
top of the jug. Push the edges of the
slip resistant base down over the edges
of the jug until it locks in place.
Reverse the process to refit the slip
resistant base onto the bottom of the jug.
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Processing guides
Soups
Milkshakes
Vegetables
Mayonnaise
Sauces
Berries/Soft fruits
Carrot pieces 30 seconds 500g
Note: take 200g carrot
pieces per 300g of water.
30 seconds
Suggested operation timeFood Max. quantity
Blender
Meat for mince
(cut into 20mm cubes
first), nuts
200g
30 secondsHigh speed
Max. timeSpeedFood Max. quantity
Mini chopper
Cream, egg whites 150g
3 minutesHigh speed
Max. timeSpeedFood Max. quantity
Whisk
Changing the fuse
Only use a 3 amp fuse.
To change the fuse, place a screwdriver
into the recess of the plug cover and pull
the fuse holder upward until it’s free.
Slide the fuse out and pop in the
replacement.
Slot the fuse holder back into the recess
and push down until it locks into place,
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Customer services information
If you require further information, spare
parts or advice regarding your product,
or if you are experiencing any problems,
please contact customer services at the
telephone number or address shown
opposite. N.B. When calling or writing
please quote the product name.
Call
0800 952 0101
Write
ASDA, Leeds LS11 5AD
Product name: GHB401B-20 3 in 1 Blender
Product site code: 15A.09.22.134
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property of their representative owners.
Specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Disposal
This symbol on the product or in the instructions means
that your electrical and electronic equipment should
be disposed at the end of its life separately from your
household waste. There are separate collection systems
for recycling in the UK.
For more information, please contact
the local authority or your retailer
where you purchased the product.
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