Hamilton BH-539 User manual

Caution:
Please read the instructions carefully and completely
before using the appliance.
1. The blades are very sharp! Handle with care.
2. Always unplug the appliance before assembling,
disassembling, cleaning.
3. Before plugging into a socket, check whether your
voltage corresponds to the rating label of the appliance.
4. Don’t let children play with this appliance.
5. Don’t let the motor unit, cord, or plug get wet.
6. Never use a damaged appliance. If it has been damaged,
please get it to approved service centre, checked or
repaired.
7. Don’t let excess cord hang over the edge of the table or
worktop or touch hot surface.
8. Remove the blade emptying the bowl/jug.
9. Don’t plug the appliance into the power supply until it is
fully assembled and always unplug before disassembling
the appliance or handle the blade.
10.The appliance is constructed to process normal
household quantities.
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Description:
A. Motor unit G. Accessory base
B. ON/OFF switch H. Gear box
C. Inching switch K. Big “S” blade
D. Plastic blender stick L. Chopper jug
E. (a)Gear box O. Vessel
F. Whisk
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Important
KB of stick blender: 1 min
KB of whisk: 2 min
KB of chopper: 30sec
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Setting the speed
Depending on the appliance, we recommend the following speed
setting:
Hand blender 1……turbo
Chopper 1……turbo
Whisk 2……4
How to use the hand blender
The hand blender is perfectly suited for preparing dips, sauces, soups,
mayonnaise and baby food as well as for mixing and milkshakes.
1. Turn the blender stick on the motor unit until it locks.
2. Introduce the hand blender in the vessel. Then press the ON/OFF
switch or the ON/OFF turbo switch.
3. Turn the blender stick off the motor unit after use.
You can use the hand blender in the measuring beaker and just as well
in any other vessel. When blending directly in the saucepan while
cooking take hand blender from overheating.
How to use your whisk
Use the whisk only for whipping cream, beating egg whites and
mixing sponges and ready-mix desserts.
1. Inset the whisk into the whisk gear box, then turn the gear box on
the motor unit until it locks.
2. Place the whisk in a vessel and only then. Press the switch to
operate it.
3. Turn the gear box off the motor unit after use. Then pull the whisk
out of the gear box.
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How to use your chopper
a. chopper: (use 500ml chopper bowl)
b. chopper: (use 1250ml chopper bowl)
1. Chopper is perfectly hard food, such as chopping meat, cheese,
onions, herbs, garlic, carrots, walnuts, almonds, prunes etc.
2. Don’t chop extremely hard food, such as nutmeg, coffee beans
and grains.
3. Use the (a) chopper for smaller quantities.
4. Use the (b) chopper for larger quantities and for hard foods like
parmesan cheese or chocolate. Furthermore, the (b) chopper is
suitable for a variety of other applications like shakes, drinks and
ice crushing.
Before chopping…
1. Carefully remove the plastic cover from the blade. Caution: the
blade is very sharp! Always hold it by the upper plastic part.
2. Place the blade on the centre pin of the chopper bowl. Chopper:
press down the blade and turn 90°to lock it. Always place the
chopper bowl on the anti-slip base.
3. Place the food in the chopper bowl/jug.
4. Place the gear box on the chopper bowl/jug.
5. Turn the motor unit on the gear box until it locks.
6. Press switch to operate the chopper. During processing, hold the
motor unit with on hand and the chopper bowl/jug the other.
7. After use, turn the motor unit off the gear box.
8. Then remove the gear box.
9. Carefully take out the blade.
10. Remove the processed food from the chopper bowl/jug.
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Crushed the ice
1. Place the ice crusher insert into the jug. Ensure it fits properly.
2. Place the ice blade onto the centre pin in the ice crusher and press it down.
3. Fill ice cubes into the ice crusher insert.
4. Fit the gear box on the jug.
5. Turn the motor unit on the gear box until it locks.
6. Press the turbo switch until all ice cubes has been crushed. After use, turn
the motor unit off the gear box, then remove gear box, blade and ice crusher
insert.
7. Remove the crushed ice or simply fill your drink into the jug for serving at
the table.
Cleaning
1. Cleaning the motor unit and the whisk gear box with a damp cloth
only. The (b) chopper gear box may be rinsed under the tap, but
do not immerse it in water.
2. All other parts can be cleaned in the dishwasher. However, after
processing very salty food, you should rinse the blades right away.
3. When processing food with colour, the plastic parts of the
appliance ma become discolored. Wipe these parts with vegetable
oil before placing them in the dishwasher.
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Processing guide
500ml chopper bowl 1250ml chopper bowl
Food Maximum
Operation
time Maximum Operation
time Preparation
meat 150g 15sec 300g 15sec 1-2cm
herbs 50g 10sec 150g 15sec
nuts,
almonds
150g 15sec 300g 25sec
cheese 100g 10sec 300g 20sec 1-2cm
bread 75g 20sec 250g 30sec 2cm
onions 150g 10sec 300g 20sec Half
biscuits 150g 20sec 250g 25sec 1cm
soft fruit 200g 10sec 300g 20sec 1-2cm
Strawberry+
Banana +
milk
/ / 750g 15sec
Crushed ice / / 300g 20sec 2-3cm
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