Hairy Bikers SDA1581 User manual

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Soup Maker with Scale
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READING AND STORING THE USER MANUAL
Before using this product, please read through this manual
carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions.
Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the
product.
Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the
user manual is included when passing the product on to any third
parties.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE
Whilst using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed.
•Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions
before using this Soup maker with scale.
•Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that it is
intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
•Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds
with that of the local network before connecting the appliance
to the mains power supply.
•DO NOT use this product with a programmer, timer, separate
remote-control system or any other such device.
•DO NOT immerse this appliance in water or any other liquids.
•Close supervision is required when using this appliance near
children.
•Never leave this appliance within reach of children.
•This appliance shall not be used by children from 0 to 8 years.
•This appliance can be used by children 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 instruction concerning 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
unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
•Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less
than 8 years.
•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children.

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•DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during use.
•DO NOT leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to
the mains supply.
•Always use this appliance on a solid, level, non-flammable
surface.
•DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
•It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has
been used, before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
•Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the supply
cord to ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs
of damage the appliance should not be used.
•If the supply cord is damaged it is to be replaced by qualified
personnel in order to avoid a hazard.
•DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord,
after a malfunction or after being dropped or damaged in any
way.
•DO NOT allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or
come in contact with hot surfaces.
•This appliance is intended for household use only and should
not be used for industrial purposes.
•DO NOT use any accessories or attachments with this appliance
other than those supplied or recommended by supplier.
•DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its intended
use.
•DO NOT push objects into any openings as damage to the
appliance and/or electric shock may occur.
•CAUTION: The blade assembly is extremely sharp, handle with
care. When handling the blade lid assembly always hold by the
handle.
•DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SHARPEN THE BLADES
•DO NOT use the appliance if the blade assembly is bent or
damaged.
•DO NOT overfill past the max mark.
•This appliance includes a heating function.
•DO NOT operate the appliance whilst it is empty.
•CAUTION: Use the handles on the appliance to lift or move the

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jug. Use heat protective/oven gloves when handling the jug.
•Always remove the plug and lid when serving from the jug.
•DO NOT touch hot surfaces. The outer surfaces are liable to get
hot during use. Always use the handles and knobs.
•Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
•CAUTION: If the Soup maker is overfilled, boiling liquid may be
ejected.
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

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Explanation of Symbols
The following warning symbols or words are used in this instruction manual:
Products labelled with this symbol conform to applicable
provisions of the European Economic Area.
Products labelled with UK Conformity Assessment identifies
products conforming to UK statutory requirements.
This symbol means batteries and rechargeable batteries may
not be disposed of with household waste!
As the end user you are required by law to bring all batteries
and rechargeable batteries to a collection point run by the Local
Authority or to a retailer, so that they can be disposed of in an
environmentally friendly manner.
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in
doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste
electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be
disposed of with normal household waste and not sent to
landfill. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for
disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for
recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, enter your
postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.
This symbol provides useful additional information on the
use of this product.
This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current
mains supply.
This symbol indicates that the surface gets hot and care must be
taken.

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Description of parts
Description of Control Panel (2) Description of Scale Control Panel (9)
1. Lid handle
2. Control Panel
3. Lid/Motor Unit
4. Chopping Blade (inside)
5. Jug Handle
6. Max Level Mark
7. Min Level Mark
8. Mains Cable Inlet
9. Scale Control Panel
10.Mains Cable
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10
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3
4
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15
11
12
13
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5
16
17
11. Smooth Function Indicator
12. Chunky Function Indicator
13. Juice Function Indicator
14. Blend Function Indicator
15. LED Display
16. Mode Button
17. Select/ON/OFF Button
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19
20
18. Unit Button
19. Scale LED Display
20. ON/ZERO Button
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Before the first time you use Your Soup maker with Scale
•Remove all packing materials and dispose of responsibly.
•Ensure appliance is situated in an open area, do not allow it to come in contact
with cupboards, curtains, wall coverings, clothing or other flammable
materials.
•Lift off the Lid/Motor Unit (3) and wash the inside of the jug in a mild
detergent and then rinse and dry thoroughly before use.
•Do not immerse the soup maker in water or any other liquids.
CAUTION:the lid housing contains extremely sharp blades and should be
handled with care at all times.
LED Display (15) Description
The LED Display (15) has four different status functions which are described as
follows:
Completed - the display will also
show the static pattern shown
right once the programme has
been completed but the timer
will show ‘0’.
These two digits
display the
remaining
programme time
These two digits display the current
status of the Soup maker: Heating,
Blending, Resting or Completed as
described below.
Heating - the display will scroll
from bottom to top as shown
right to show the Soup maker
is heating the ingredients.
Blending - the display will show
the alternating pattern shown
right to show the Soup maker is
blending the ingredients.
Resting - the display will show
the static pattern shown right
to show the Soup maker is
resting between heating and
blending the ingredients.
Whilst switching from
heating to blending a single
beep will be heard.

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Using Your Soup maker - Programme Descriptions
Function
Description
Program
Time
Smooth
Select the Smooth programme to produce a hot,
thorough mix and blend of ingredients. This is ideal
for such classic dishes as Tomato and Basil Soup.
21 Minutes
Chunky
Select Chunky to make hot, thick, chunky soups using
thick chunks of meat and veg. This programme will
only heat the contents and does not blend.
Therefore, ensure to chop the ingredients to your
preferred size, the smaller the chunks the better the
spread of heat throughout the dish.
28 Minutes
Juice
Select the Juice programme to make smoothies or
milkshakes. The ingredients are not heated so all
kinds of cold drinks can be made.
NOTE Do not place Ice Cubes into the Soup maker
2 Minutes
Blend
Additional blending. The Blend programme allows a
further blend if required. This function does not heat
but allows pulse blending of the ingredients.
To enable this function after cooking, reset the Soup
maker by unplugging from the mains and then
plugging it back in. After selecting Blend, press the
Select/ON/Off button (17) to pulse blend the
ingredients.
N/A
It is recommended that blending time is carried out in 30 second intervals in
order to preserve the life of the motor.
Using Your Soup maker
1.First Pre-wash any vegetables, fruit etc. required for your recipe.
2.Chop the ingredients no larger than 1.5 –2.5cm².
3.Place the ingredients into the Stainless-Steel Jug and add water to top up if
necessary.
4.Ensure the ingredients are above the MIN Level Mark (7) on the jug but do not
exceed the MAX Level Mark (6).
5.Place the Lid/Motor Unit (3) on the jug.
6.Ensure the Soup maker is placed on a solid, level, non-flammable surface.
7.Plug the Soup maker into the nearest mains socket, the unit will emit a long
beep to confirm that it is connected to the mains.
8.The function indicators 11, 12, 13 & 14 will flash alternately.

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9.Using the table above press the Mode Button (16) to select from Smooth (hot
soup), Chunky (hot soup) or Juice (cold smoothies, cold soups, milkshakes, etc.).
The function indicator above chosen program will light continuously.
10.Press the Select/ON/Off Button (17) to start the Soup maker on the selected
programme. The LED Display (15) will show the programme time and the
current status of the unit.
11.Once the programme has finished, the Soup maker will beep for 60 seconds
and the screen will display the ‘completed’ icon (see above), the four
function Indicators 11, 12, 13 & 14 will also flash.
12. Unplug the Soup maker from the mains.
13.Remove the lid using the Lid Handle (1) being careful to avoid any steam
emitted. (use of oven gloves is recommended).
14.Hold the Soup maker by the Jug Handle (5) pour and serve.
If the consistency of the blend is not satisfactory, select Blend Function by using
the Mode Button (16). Press the Select/ON/Off Button (17) to pulse blend food
to the desired consistency. Switch the unit off, by pressing and holding the
Select/ON/Off Button (17).
Using the Scales
1.Before using, place the soup maker on a solid, level surface.
2.Press the ON/ZERO Button (20), the display will then go
through its brief power on routine and then settle to show
that it is ready to weigh as shown to the right.
3.To cycle between the units of measure simply press the Unit
Button (18) to select from g, ml, lb:oz or oz.
4.Place the ingredients to be weighed into the Jug of the soup
maker.
5.If required press the ON/ZERO Button (20) to use the ‘TARE’
function. This function allows you to weigh another item
consecutively after weighing the first item without the need
to remove it from the Jug of the soup maker. The ‘TARE’
symbol will show in the bottom left of the Scale LED Display
(19) as shown right.
6.After weighing the scale will power off automatically after
approximately 2 minutes when left.

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Replacing the Battery in your Soup Maker with Scale
The scale in your soup maker has a separate power source to the main unit, the
scale is powered by a single CR2032 3V Battery. To replace the battery when the
battery is spent simply;
1. Locate the battery compartment on the base of the Jug Unit. fig.1
2. Using a cross-headed screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery
compartment.
3. Remove the battery compartment and remove the spent CR2032 battery. fig.2
4. Carefully place replacement battery and battery compartment cover.
5. Replace the screw to secure the battery compartment in place.
fig.1 fig.2
WARNING
Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.
The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell type
battery.
If the coin/button cell type battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns
in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and
keep away from children.
If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.

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Care and maintenance of Your Soup maker
•Always disconnect the soup maker from the mains power supply before
cleaning.
•Rinse the jug out carefully and dry thoroughly.
•Clean the Lid/Motor Unit (3) housing by wiping with a clean damp cloth and
dry thoroughly.
•Clean outside of the Soup maker with a clean damp cloth.
•Use a small brush to remove particles lodged around the Chopping Blade (4).
Care must be taken when cleaning the blades as they are sharp.
•Do not submerge the either the Lid/Motor Unit (3) housing or the jug in water
or any other liquids.
•Never clean any part of the soup maker with harsh chemicals or abrasive
cleaners.
Non-Re-Wireable Mains Plug
If your appliance is supplied with a non-re-wireable plug fitted to the mains lead
and should the fuse need replacing, you must use an ASTA approved one
(conforming to BS 1362 of the same rating). If in doubt, consult a qualified
electrician who will be pleased to do this for you. If you need to remove the plug
–DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS –and then cut it off the mains lead and
immediately dispose of it safely. Never attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into
a socket outlet as there is a danger of electric shock.
Technical Data
Model Number
SDA1581
Rated Voltage
220-240V~ 50/60Hz
Rated Power
Motor 140-160W, Heating 800-1000W
Capacity
Minimum 1.3L, Maximum 1.6L
Battery
1x CR2032 3V (included)
Max Weight
5Kg/11lb
Display
1g/0.1oz
Protection Class
I (This appliance must be earthed)

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Disposal of the packaging
Dispose of paper and cardboard in appropriate paper re-cycling
facilities.
Dispose of recyclable plastics in appropriate plastic re-cycling
facilities.
Dispose of non-recyclable plastics in the appropriate plastics
collection service.
Disposal of the product
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so
help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products
at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal
household waste and not sent to landfill. Please ensure it is taken to
a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or
retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, enter
your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.
This symbol means batteries and rechargeable batteries may not be
disposed of with household waste!
As the end user you are required by law to bring all batteries and
rechargeable batteries to a collection point run by the Local Authority
or to a retailer, so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally
friendly manner.

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Recipes for You To Try……..
1. Broccoli and Potato Soup
Ingredients
•200g cheddar cheese
•4 garlic cloves
•1 medium onion, cut into 2.5cm pieces
•60ml extra virgin olive oil
•500g peeled potatoes
•350g broccoli, stems peeled and florets separated
•60ml sherry
•800ml hot vegetable stock
•1 ½ tsp lemon zest
•Seasoned to taste
Instructions
•Place all ingredients in the jug, plug in the Soup maker and select either Chunky or
Smooth soup modes as desired.
•Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly.
2. Aioli
Ingredients
•1 tbsp. lemon juice
•2 egg yolks
•Pinch chilli powder
•2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
•Pinch salt
•1 litre olive oil
Instructions
•Place the lemon juice, egg yolks, chilli, garlic and salt into the jug, power up the Soup
maker, select either Chunky or Smooth modes as desired.
•Whilst cooking, gradually add the olive oil.
3. Broccoli and stilton soup
Ingredients
•25g butter
•1 tbsp. olive oil
•1 onion, roughly chopped
•1 leek, green head removed, chopped
•350g broccoli, cut into small florets
•1 small potato, peeled and roughly chopped
•700ml water
•4 tbsp. double cream
•Salt and freshly milled black pepper
•125g stilton, rind removed, crumbled

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Instructions
•Place the butter and olive oil in the Soup maker. Add the broccoli, potato and water into
the jug, fit the lid, power up the Soup maker and select the Smooth mode. After 30
seconds, lift the lid, add the onion and leek and replace the lid to continue cooking.
•Finally, at the end of the program, add the double cream, season well and finally add the
cheese, stir until just melted (power up the Soup maker, and use the Blend mode for
several seconds), do not allow to boil.
Be aware of hot steam –the use of oven gloves is recommended.
4. Carrot and Ginger Soup
Ingredients
•6 large carrots, peeled and chopped
•1 onion, peeled, cut to fit large feed tube
•2cm piece fresh ginger, peeled
•1 tbsp. olive oil
•800ml chicken stock
•20g fresh coriander
Instructions
•Put all ingredients in the Soup maker jug and fit the lid, power up and select the Chunky
mode.
•Serve hot with crusty bread.
5. Tropical slushy
Ingredients
•440ml water
•75g granulated sugar
•330ml concentrated orange juice
•550ml milk or coconut milk
•2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
•Combine water and sugar and stir until sugar is completely dissolved. Stir in remaining
ingredients.
•Pour the mixture into jug and fit the lid, power up the Soup maker, select the Blend
mode, let it mix until thickened and slushy –up to about 10 minutes, depending on
thickness preferred. Transfer to tall glasses and serve with straws and a maraschino
cherry garnish.
6. Real hot chocolate
Ingredients
•800ml milk
•4 tsp cocoa powder
•200g milk chocolate, broken into small pieces
•Serve with mini marshmallows
•Whipped cream

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Instructions
•Place all the ingredients in the Soup maker jug and fit the lid.
•Power up the Soup maker, select the Smooth mode, let it mix and cook for about 5
minutes and press the Select/On-Off button to power off the Soup maker (or until the
hot chocolate is around 70°C)
•Serve in mugs with whipped cream and marshmallows on top.
Be aware of hot steam –the use of oven gloves is recommended.
7. Tomato Soup
Ingredients
•2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes, drained.
•1 clove garlic, peeled and chopped
•1 small onion, peeled and chopped
•1 carrot, peeled and chopped
•1 stalk celery, trimmed and chopped
•500ml chicken or vegetable stock
•1 bay leaf
•Pinch dried basil
•Pinch thyme
Instructions
•Place the tomatoes, garlic, carrots and celery in the Soup maker jug.
•Add the stock, bay leaf, basil and thyme. Fit the lid and cook on Smooth mode or until the
vegetables are tender.
•Serve immediately for a rustic soup, or blend until smooth.
Be aware of hot steam –the use of oven gloves is recommended.
8. Spanish Potato Soup
Ingredients
•500 g Potatoes, diced
•1 red onion, sliced
•4 cloves garlic, crushed
•2 tsp smoked paprika
•1 tbsp tomato puree
•1 tsp crushed red chillies
•1 red pepper, chopped, seeds removed
•1 green pepper, chopped, seeds removed
•1 tin chopped tomatoes (add these last)
•Tabasco sauce, splash
•500 ml vegetable stock
Instructions
Add all the ingredients to the Soup maker.
Add the vegetable stock, taking care not to go over the MAX line. If required, top up to
the MIN line with hot/veg stock water.
Mix the ingredients around thoroughly and place the lid on the Soup maker. Select the
Chunky mode setting.

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9. Cauliflower Cheese
Ingredients
•400g to 450g cauliflower florets, approx.
•1 small onion, chopped
•2 cloves garlic, sliced
•1 small potato, scrubbed or peeled and chopped
•150 g cheddar cheese, grated
•950 ml vegetable stock
Instructions
Try to break the cauliflower florets up as small as you can or you might struggle to fit
everything below the MAX line.
Add all ingredients apart from the cheese.
Give everything a good stir to make sure no ingredients are stuck to the bottom or side of
the Soup maker.
Set the Soup maker in Smooth mode.
When the cycle has finished, lift the lid off and stir in the grated cheddar cheese until
melted.
Be aware of hot steam –the use of oven gloves is recommended.
10. Pea, Ham and Mint Soup
Ingredients
•600g frozen peas
•20g fresh mint, leaves only
•225g quality cooked ham, chopped/shredded
•100g potato, diced
•800ml hot stock, from cube(ham)
•Salt and ground black pepper
•2tbsp olive oil
•75ml (3 heaped tbsp) crème Fraiche
Instructions
Place the peas, mint, ham and hot stock into the Soup maker and select the Smooth mode.
Season with a little salt and milled pepper add the olive oil and crème fraiche and using the
blend mode to blend the soup again for 20 seconds and serve.
Be aware of hot steam –the use of oven gloves is recommended.

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11. Vegetable and Lentil Soup
Ingredients
•500g Mixed Vegetables (Potatoes, Carrot and Turnip)
•50g Lentils
•1 clove Garlic
•1 teaspoon Cinnamon Spice
•1 Stock Pot
•1 pinch Salt
•1 pinch Pepper
•800ml Vegetable Stock
Instructions
Peel and chop all vegetables into small pieces and place all the ingredients in the Soup maker
Set your Soup maker to the smooth setting. As this soup cools, it will thicken a fair bit. It
depends if you'd rather make it and eat it fresh, or wait until it has thickened and then re-
heat it.
Season with other herbs or spices if you'd like a stronger taste.
12. Cream of Broccoli Soup
Ingredients
•1/5 Medium Courgette
•1 Medium Broccoli
•1 Small Onion peeled
•1 Tsp Oregano
•1 Tsp Thyme
•468 ml Water
•2 Tbsp Greek Yoghurt
•Salt & Pepper
Instructions
Chop up your vegetables and add them to your Soup maker. And put your broccoli into
medium sized florets.
Add the water and seasoning.
Put in the Soup maker and cook for 25 minutes on their cook and blend setting.
Add the Greek Yoghurt and mix it in well.
Adjust with extra water if needed.
13. French Onion soup
Ingredients
•5 Large Onion peeled
•3 Large Carrots peeled
•5 Large Celery Sticks
•2 Tbsp Greek Yoghurt
•250 ml Water
•2 Tsp Chives
•1 Tsp Mixed Herbs

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•1 Tsp Thyme
•Salt & Pepper
Instructions
Dice your carrots, onion and celery and place them in the Soup maker
Add the seasoning and your water.
Add the Greek Yoghurt.
Cook on the chunky soup setting for 25 minutes.
French soup is lovely because of the chunks but if you want it smooth, blend it when it’s
cooked.
Please Note:
Never overfill the Soup maker,
The recipes are for guidance only as vegetable/portion sizes and cooking times vary.
WARNING! Always ensure that the maximum mark is not exceeded.

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