Giani CUCINA GCSM-983 User manual

Stand Mixer
IM-GCSM-983160513
Stand Mixer
Instruction Manual
Model Reference: GCSM-983

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Thank you for Purchasing this Product
You may already be familiar with using a similar product, but do please take the
time to read these instructions – they have been written to ensure you get the
very best from your purchase
Safety is Important
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure you read the Prod-
uct Safety and Electrical Safety Information before you operate this product.
Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
Technical Information
Voltage/Frequency: AC 220-240V 800Watt
Mixing Bowl Capacity: Maximum 5 Litres
Maximum operation time:
WARNING!
The maximum running time for this product is 4 mins. Do not exceed this time or
it may cause the motor to overheat. Allow the product to cool down between uses.
4 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
GCSM-983
Contents
Product Safety 4
Electrical Safety 5-6
Features 7
Before First Use 8
Using Your Stand Mixer 9-10
The Accessories 11-12
Hints and Tips 12
Care and Cleaning 13
Guarantee
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Product Safety
Please read these instructions before operating the appliance.
• Please read through the information and
safety advice contained in these
operating instructions carefully and
thoroughly before you use the stand
• The device should only be used for its
intended purpose.
• Before use, place the device on a
• Place this device as close as possible to
the power source so that you can
disconnect the plug quickly and easily.
• This device should not be set up in close
materials (curtains, textiles, etc.), a
radiator, an oven or any other
heat source.
• To avoid electric shocks, do not use this
device in the vicinity of water. Do not
immerse the mains lead in water or any
other liquid.
• Do not kink or clamp the mains lead. To
avoid any risk of stumbling, do not allow
the mains lead to hang over the edge of
a table or counter.
•
accessories.
• Make sure that the voltage shown on the
rating plate corresponds with that of your
mains supply. The rating plate can be
found on the bottom of the motor block.
The stand mixer is only to be connected
to an AC supply (220-240V). The motor
stand mixer is connected with the mains
supply. (Switch (3) in the “0” setting).
• The device must be operated with the
plate. If you are unsure about the details
of the available power supply, ask your
dealer or the local power
supply company.
• Unplug the appliance when not in use or
before cleaning.
• Do not use outdoors. Only suitable for
indoor use.
• Do not use the device when the head is
lifted up.
• During use, do not touch moving part
• Never operate empty and without
supervision.
• Repairs should only be carried out in a
• Do not attempt to repair the device
yourself, since you will be exposed to
hazardous live components or other
hazards by opening and removing
the covers.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its
person in order to avoid a hazard.
• This is not a toy! Keep away from
children. The device should be used
and stored out of the reach of children.
• This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilites, or lack of experience and
knowledge, if they have been given full
supervision or instruction concerning the
use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
• Please note that when passing the device
on to a third party, the operating
instructions must be included.
• No liability is accepted for damage due
to improper use or the failure to observe
our operating instructions/safety notes.

Electrical Safety
Read these instructions thoroughly before using this appliance or connecting
it to the mains supply.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside this appliance. Always refer servicing
replaceable by the user. If the mains lead is damaged, the entire appliance
should be returned to the Customer Service Department.
Do not allow this product to be exposed to rain or moisture during
use or storage. Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your
electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate.
Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable
replacement is obtained.
If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or due to
instructions shown. The old plug must be disposed of safely because inserting it
into a 13 amp socket could cause an electrical hazard.

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Electrical Safety
The wires in the power cable of this product are coloured in accordance with
the following code:
Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Green/Yellow = Earth
If the markings on the terminals of your plug do not correspond to the colours
of the wires in the power cable, proceed as follows:
• The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is
marked N or coloured Black.
• The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is
marked L or coloured Red.
• The wire which is coloured Green/Yellow must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the earth symbol ( ) or coloured Green, or Green/Yellow
Plug should be BS1362/ASTA approved.
Fit a 13 Amp fuse.
Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable is
NEUTRAL
(Blue)
EARTH
(Green/Yellow)
LIVE
(Brown)
13 Amp Fuse

Features
Stainless Steel
Mixing Bowl
Splash Guard
Whisk
Suction Feet
Upper Main Body
Head-Lift Lever
Lower Main Body
Speed Control Dial
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, the actual product
Dough Hook
Beater

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Before First Use
and promotional labels. You may wish to keep the packaging for future use or
storage for your stand mixer.
Wash the mixer attachments, stainless steel mixing bowl and splashguard, in
warm soapy water with a soft cloth. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Wipe the stand mixer with a soft damp cloth to remove any manufacturing dust.
Before assembling, ensure the speed control dial is turned to the OFF position.
The suction feet underneath the unit are designed to stick to the work surface
place to adhere to the work surface.
Take out the required length of cable from the cable tidy on the base of the
device and connect the device to the mains supply.

How to Use the Stand Mixer
11. Add the food ingredients to the bowl in accordance with the recipe, and
then open the upper main body using the head-lift lever (2) see Fig 2 and 3.
2. Place the mixing bowl (6) on the base, and turn the mixing bowl in an
3. Attach the splashguard if using (7), see below on how to attach. See Fig 5.
4. Fix the Beater (8) the whisk (9) or the dough hook (10) onto the blade
connector and rotate the blade connector clockwise until it engages
5. Turn the head-lift lever (2) in the direction of the arrow (on the machine)
and press the upper main body (1) downward with one hand see Fig 7 .
6. Insert the power plug in the power socket and turn the speed control dial
(3) to the “P” setting for the pulse option or set the speed control dial to the
desired position 1-6 for longer usage.
7.
upper main body turning the head lift lever (2) clockwise, and remove the
mixing bowl by turning it in a clockwise direction.
Fig. 2
Fig. 5
Fig. 3
Fig. 6
Fig. 4
Fig. 7

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To Fit and Use Your Splashguard
1. Raise the mixer head until it locks into position.
2. Fit the bowl onto the base.
3. Push the splashguard onto the underside of the mixer head and turn
anti-clockwise to lock into position
4. Insert the required tool.
5. Lower the mixer head.
6. Remove the splashguard by raising the mixer head and turn it clockwise to
un-lock.
• During mixing, ingredients can be added directly to the bowl via hole in the
splashguard.
• You do not need to remove the splashguard to change tools.
e.g
Turn to lock

The Accessories
The Beater
1. Select speed 1 or 2 to start and increase to your desired speed, be careful not
to over mix otherwise your cakes, biscuits or pastry may be dense/tough in
texture.
2. You can add additional ingredients such as eggs, dried fruit, nuts or
chocolate chips via the hole in the splashguard without the need to
stop the machine.
3.
not exceeded.
4. It may be necessary during mixing to stop the machine and lift the upper
main body to scrape down the bowl to ensure all ingredients are
incorporated fully.
The Dough Hook
This is used for mixing bread and pizza dough.
1.
2. Select speed 1 and mix for 20 seconds and then increase to speed 2 for a
further 20 seconds. Then increase to speed 3 for about 3 minutes until
stretchy dough has formed and the bowl is clean.
3. Do not exceed the maximum quantity of mixture of 2kg.
4. Remove the dough from the bowl and allow to double in size in a warm
place. Knock back and then re-knead by hand and form into
your desired shape.

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The Whisk
This is used for mixing meringues and cream but is also great for batters,
1. For mixing egg whites the minimum recommended egg whites is 3, select
speed 4-6 and whip the egg whites without stopping for about 4 minutes,
2. For whipping cream the minimum quantity recommended is 100ml select
speed 4-6 for about 4 minutes.
3.
please ensure that the maximum quantity is not exceeded.
Hints and Tips – Getting the best from
your Stand Mixer
•When making cakes use butter or margarine at room temperature this beats
with the sugar easier and you will incorporate more air for a better result.
•When making pastry, it is best to use very cold butter and ice cold water.
•Eggs at room temperature are best for whisking, so take them out of the
fridge an hour before you need to use them.
•
•A clean bowl is essential when whisking egg whites, if there is any grease
present they will not increase in volume.
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half the dough and mix each half separately.
•It is best not to use the whisk for creaming butter and sugar together as this
may damage the attachment, the beater is recommended for this.
•It may be necessary to scrape down the bowl from time to time to ensure
to do this.

Cleaning
1. Before cleaning, please ensure that the speed control dial (3) is at
the “0” position and that the plug has been disconnected from the socket.
2. After use, allow the device to cool down before you start to clean it.
3. To clean the exterior of the unit, use a moist cloth and a mild detergent.
4. When cleaning the interior and exterior and splash guard do not use
any abrasive detergents or alcohol.
5. To clean the unit, NEVER submerge it in water or any other liquid.
6. The beater, whisk and dough hook are not dishwasher safe.
The accessories should only be cleaned in warm soapy water.
7. The mixing bowl is dishwasher safe the bowl can also be cleaned with warm
soapy water. Do not use any abrasive detergents as it may scratch
Storage
Store your stand mixer in the original box or in a clean dry place.

WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations
Kingdom on 1st July 2007. The Regulations have been
designed to prevent/reduce the amount of waste electrical
and electronic equipment by promoting its reuse,
recycling and recovery. The separate collection of
WEEE saves energy and resources and avoids hazardous
Electrical and electronic equipment is any product
that relies on electricity or batteries to perform
its primary function, for example a kettle or a watch.
Products which are covered by the WEEE Regulations have a crossed out wheelie
bin symbol on either the product itself or the packaging.
The symbol aims to encourage you to identify and dispose of a WEEE product
separately from other household waste when it reaches the end of its life.
old electrical and electronic equipment. Giani UK Ltd has contributed towards
From 1st July 2007, Giani UK Ltd is required to oer a free method of disposal of your
the development of WEEE collection facilities, known as Designated Collection
Facilities (DCF), for consumers to use throughout the UK.
If you have old electrical or electronic product
that has reached the end of its life, you can
deposit it free of charge for segregation at
Civil Amenity Sites which are registered as DCF.
www.recycle-more.co.uk
Please have your postcode ready to type
in the recycling bank locator.
You can also call the recycle-more helpline
on 08450682572
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