HELLER MBL550 User manual

550W Blender with 1.5L Glass Jug
User Manual
Model Number: MBL550
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IMPORTANT
Please read and follow the instructions in this user manual even if you feel you are familiar with the product, and
find a place to keep it handy for future reference.
For your convenience, record the complete model number (located on the product identification plate) and the
date you received the product together with your purchase receipt, and attach to the warranty and service
information. Retain in the event that warranty service is required.
NOTE: The rating of this product (as marked on the product identification plate) is based on specific loading tests.
Normal use or the use of other recommended attachments may draw significantly less power.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrically powered product, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
PLEASE READALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
WARNING!: - to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to persons or property:
•Carefully read all instructions before operating your new product for the first time and keep handy for
future reference.
•Remove and safely discard any packaging material and promotional labels before using the product for
the first time.
•Before using, check that the voltage of the wall outlet corresponds to that shown on the rating plate.
•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
•Always ensure the appliance is switched OFF, prior to plugging into the power outlet.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorized service agent or a
qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.
•To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put the motor base into water or any other liquid. To
disconnect, turn the control to “Off”, then remove plug from power outlet by grasping the plug, not the
cord.
•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
•Avoid making contact with moving parts.
•Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or
damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the blender is not running.
•Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. To
disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet by grasping the plug, not the cord.
•To reduce the risk of injury, never place blade assembly on motor unit without the jar properly attached.
•When removing the blender from the motor unit, wait until the blades have completely stopped.
•Always operate blender with lid in place.
•Always use the appliance on a secure, dry level surface.

•Never place this appliance on or near a hot gas or an electric burner or where it could touch a heated
appliance.
•Always remove the blade assembly before pouring contents from jar.
•The blade accessory is very sharp, please pay attention for handling the sharp cutting blades during
cleaning, emptying the jug and user maintenance.
•Do not use the product, if the blade is curve/bent or damaged.
•Be sure to switch off the appliance after each use. Make sure the motor stops completely before
disassembling.
•Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always switch off the product and disconnect from
supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling, cleaning or approaching parts that
move in use.
•Do not operate this product on or near any hot surfaces (such as gas hob, fireplace, heating appliances).
•Do not remove the jug from the motor base during operation.
•To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this appliance in an unstable position.
•Do not use outdoors.
•Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
•Clean the appliance with a dry cloth.
•CAUTION: Never immerse in water, or unplug before inserting and/or removing parts.
•CAUTION: DO NOT OPEN LID UNTIL BLADES STOP.
•Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a bench, table or to touch hot surfaces.
•Do not operate product with damp or wet hands.
•Never operate the product without any liquid in the jug.
•Never operate the product empty.
•Never use boiling liquids in this appliance.
•Never try to defeat the interlock switch mechanism. Make sure the accessory is completely installed
before operation.
•After use of the appliance, always allow it to cool down before next usage.
•Do not overfill the jug.
•Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is being used near children or infirm persons.
•The use of accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries to persons.
•This appliance is not intended for used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
•Do not operate the appliance other than for its intended use. This appliance is for household use only.
•Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
•The installation of a residual current device (safety switch) is recommended to provide additional safety
protection when using electrical appliances. It is advisable that a safety switch with a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30mA be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the appliance. See
your electrician for professional advice.
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FEATURES
A. Small Lid
B. Lid
C.Glass Blending Jug
D.Motor Base
E. LED light
F. Knob of Rotary Switch
A
B
C
D
E
F

ASSEMBLING THE PRODUCT
For Blender Function:
Assembling the blending jar Disassembling the blending jar
2
2
1
1
BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Before first use, carefully unpack the Blender and its attachments and remove any packaging material,
labels or stickers. Clean all parts except the motor base. Handle the blade with extreme care as it is very
sharp.
2. Once all parts have been cleaned and dried thoroughly, reassemble the blender.
3. Place the appliance on a dry, flat and leveled surface.
INSTRUCTIONS
Blender:
1. Peel and/or core desired fruit or vegetables and cut into small pieces.
2. Place the food to be blended into the jug (figure. 7). A certain amount of liquid (water, milk, juice etc)
needs to be added to facilitate the smooth running of the appliance. The ratio of food to water is 2:3. The
amount of mixture should not exceed the max level mark.
Fig.7

Note: Never use boiling liquids in this appliance, or run the appliance empty.
3. Put the lid on the jar. Be sure the lid is secure before switching on the unit.
4. Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
5. Turn to the appropriate speed on the knob of rotary switch.
6. When blending hard foods, keep one hand firmly on the lid for stability.
7. When the desired consistency is achieved, switch “OFF” unit.
Note: For each use, the operation time should not exceed 1 minute. At least 10 minutes rest time must be
maintained between two continuous cycles. Let the unit cool to room temperature before performing the
third cycle.
HINTS & TIPS
•For best results, food must be blended with some liquid. Pour the liquid into the jar first, and then add
solids.
•Some tasks that cannot be performed with a blender are: beating egg whites, whipping cream, mashing
potatoes, grinding meat, mixing dough, extracting juice from fruit and vegetables.
•The following items should never be placed in the blender, as they may cause damage to the unit: bones,
large pieces of solid and/or frozen foods, and tough foods such as turnips.
CARE, CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
This product contains no user serviceable parts.
Cleaning & Care:
1. Before cleaning, unplug the blender from the power outlet.
2. For easier cleaning, always rinse/wash immediately after use. Do not let food dry in the jug assembly, as
this will make cleaning extremely difficult.
3. Dismantle all detachable parts. Lift the jar assembly off the motor unit.
4. Wash the jug, lid and blades using warm soapy water, then rinse thoroughly. The blades are very sharp,
so please handle with care. Do not use harsh detergents, chemical agents or any other liquid.
5. Leave the jug, blades and lid to dry upside down, and away from children.
6. Wipe the motor base with a dry cloth and dry thoroughly. Remove any stubborn spots by rubbing with
non-abrasive cleaner. Never immerse the motor base into water.
CAUTION: Never immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid.
CAUTION: Do not use rough scouring pads or cleansers on parts or finish.
Maintenance:
If the product is operating with an abnormal noise or shaking seriously, please stop use this product immediately!
Send back to the service agent to check it. Never repair the product by yourself.

STORAGE
1. Make sure the appliance is clean and dry before putting away for storage.
2. After use the product, please repack the product, and store it in a dry place and avoid sun exposure.
3. Make sure the children could not reach the product.
SPECIFICATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Australian Customer Service
GAF Control (Sales) Pty Ltd & Maxim Housewares
P.O Box 19
Altona North Victoria 3025
Phone: 1300 659 489
Hours: 9am-5pm (EST) Mon-Fri
www.gafcontrol.com.au
*This product may vary slightly to the product illustrated due to ongoing product development.
Model
Description
Voltage
Frequency
Wattage
MBL550
550W Blender with 1.5L Glass Jug
220-240V~
50/60Hz
550W

WARRANTY
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled
to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other foreseeable loss or damage.
You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and
the failure does not amount to a major failure. The above applies subject to the item not being accidently
dropped by the user-or being used for purposes other than the intended use - or being tampered with.
Maxim Housewares guarantees the product for 12 months from date of purchase. Refunds or replacements
at retail store level are under the guidance of the stores rules/regulations. In the event of requiring
assistance, the retailer from whom you purchased the product should be your first port of call.
Supplier warranting this product:
GAF Control (Sales) Pty Ltd & Maxim Housewares
P.O. Box 19, Altona North
Victoria, 3025, Australia.
12 months warranty from date of purchase. 90 days warranty from date of purchase if used commercially. If
your retailer has not validated your guarantee, then retain your purchase receipt. The guarantee does not
cover accidental breakage or damage of your product or if it has been tampered with.
Product Model Number: MBL550
Purchase Date: _________________________________________________
Retailer: ______________________________________________________
Retailer Store Address: __________________________________________
Name of Purchaser: _____________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________________
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Due to the Maxim policy of continual product development; specifications, colours and details of our
products may differ slightly from what is in, or depicted in this user manual or on the product and its
carton.
Product: Made in China.
To view the full range of Maxim Housewares products, please go to our website.
www.gafcontrol.com.au
For additional consumer support –email us at:
gaf@gafcontrol.com.au
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