HETCH MFB-1602-HC User manual

Intelligent & Multifunctional
Blender + Soup Maker
Model No. : MFB-1602-HC
INNOVATIVE & EFFORTLESS
FOOD PREPARATION
Size : 160 x 105mm
HETCH Intelligent & Multifunctional Blender + Soup Maker (user manual)
Paper : 230gsm Art Card (cover matt laminate)

. Important Safety Instructions
. Parts Identification
. Automatic Menu Program
. Operation Instructions
. Cleaning & Maintenance
. Troubleshooting
. Specifications
. Warranty Card
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read carefully through the following information and keep these instructions for future reference. If you
pass the product on to someone else, please also include these instructions :
Designated Use
This appliance is set for the purpose of making Soups and blending for use in private households.
Hazard for children and a wider group of persons
This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and it’s cord out of the
reach of children.
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 understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling
or cleaning.
Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove the plug. Remove by grasping the plug
– do not pull on the cord.
Always use the appliance from a power outlet of the voltage (A.C. only) marked on the appliance.
Ensure that the wall socket is easily-accessible, so that you can remove the mains plug
quickly if necessary.
To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put cord, plug, or base in water or other liquid.
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Unwind the power cable completely prior to use. Ensure that the power cable is not damaged by sharp edges
or hot items.
Never leave the appliance unattended while in use.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than its intended use.
Do not place the appliance on or near flammable or hot objects.
Avoid contact with moving parts.
Do not operate any electrical appliance if the power cord is damaged or after the appliance has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. If damage is suspected, contact after sales support.
Do not operate appliance with wet hands.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not let the power cord of the appliance hang over the edge of a table or bench or touch any hot surfaces.
Some appliances are ‘sealed’ using tamperproof screws to avoid tampering/maintenance by unskilled or
unqualified persons and also for safety reasons.
Do not carry out any modifications to the appliance or its mains cable. Repairs to be carried out on appliances
should be completed by authorised service center only; otherwise the warranty will be invalidated.
Do not use chemical, steel wool or abrasive cleaners to clean the appliance.
Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.
This appliance is for household, indoor use only.
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may not function properly. It should
be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
Always place the appliance on a level heat resistant and stable work surface, away from water splashes.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric
shock or injury.
Do not place anything on top of the appliance while operating or while it is hot.
Always place the appliance on a heat resistant surface as the appliance reaches high temperatures.
Do not move the appliance whilst it is in use.
The temperature of the accessible surfaces may be very high when the appliance is in use. Make sure not to
touch these hot parts of the appliance.
Do not operate the unit under curtains or blinds as the appliance reaches high temperatures. Risk of fire.
Never immerse the body of this machine into the water or place it directly under water. Stop using the machine
if it gets wet to avoid short circuit or electric shock.
Always ensure there is liquid in the jug during the heating process.
Do not remove the sensor lid or steam release cap when the machine is working, in order to avoid food
ingredients spilling out and hurting someone. Risk of injury.
Do not put hand or any foreign object into the jug as the blades are extremely sharp.
Never exceed the maximum capacity (Blending 1750ml, Heating 1400ml) when in use.
Only place ingredients into the appliance with the steam release cap, never use your fingers, a fork or a
kitchen utensil.
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Never use the device for processing of very dry or hard materials as the cutting blade and the motor can be
damaged.
Never use the device for mixing boiling hot ingredients. The ingredients need to cool to room temperature
before being added to the jug.
Do not overfill the jug past the maximum line.
When making soup do not fill ingredients past the MAX Soup line.
Do not allow the MAX. Liquid sensor to contact liquid, this will cause overheating.
! WARNING : After boiling or during the mixing process, hot steam can escape through the sensor lid.
! WARNING : Do not remove the base/sensor lid while the soup maker is operating.
! WARNING : To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the power cord, power plug, base/sensor lid
in water or any other liquid.
! WARNING : Do not immerse the jug in water or any liquid. If the heating element in the bottom of the jug is
immersed in water the appliance will no longer work.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACE
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A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
! WARNING :
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the product, flexible
cord or plug to rain, moisture or any liquid.
Do not use the product near baths, basins or other vessels containing water or other
liquids, or when standing in or on damp or wet surfaces.
In the event that the appliance is dropped into water, turn off the power at the power
outlet and remove the plug immediately.
DO NOT REACH INTO THE WATER TO RETRIEVE IT UNTIL IT HAS BEEN
DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER OUTLET.
It is important to note that the appliance will have to be inspected by a qualified
technician before using it again.
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B. PARTS IDENTIFICATION
1. Sensor Lid
2. Pouring Spout
3. Cold MAX Line
4. Soup MAX Line
5. Glass Jug
6. MIN Line
7. Blades
8. Heater
9. Non-slip Rubber Feet
10. Steam Release Cap
11. Safety Lock
12. Jug Handle
13. Base
14. LCD Display
15. Control Panel
16. Brush
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C. AUTOMATIC MENU PROGRAM
Program Speed FunctionDefault Setting Time
Soup Smooth 4 Blend & Heat20 mins
Soup Chunky 4 Blend & Heat25 mins
Ice Crush 3 Blend10 sec.
Juice 5 Blend3 mins
Stir Fry 3 Blend & Heat10 mins
Congee 4 Blend & Heat25 mins
Jam 3 Blend & Heat15 mins
Simmer 0 Heat30 mins
Keep Warm 3 Blend & Heat10 mins
Boil 0 Heat2 mins
* Automatic time of Soup Smooth, Soup Chunky, Congee, Simmer program, it start to
calculate after boil from the begining.

D. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Getting Started
Before using the Blender + Soup Maker for the first time, read all instructions carefully and keep them for future
reference. Do not remove the product Rating Label.
1. Unpack the unit.
2. Remove all packaging that protects the individual parts of the device.
3. Clean all parts except the base (motor unit), with warm soapy water and rinse
with clear water.
4. Wipe the base (motor unit) with a soft, damp cloth.
5. Ensure that all parts are dry before preparing the device
(see next section “Preparation”).
! CAUTION : Never put the jug and the motor into a dishwasher.
NOTE : The unit may emit a little smoke, but this is no cause for concern; it is due to the elements and
components being new. Ensure good ventilation. This will soon dissipate.
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D. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARATION
Steam Release Cap
• Place the steam release cap in the sensor lid opening and turn it clockwise to lock.
• Ensure that the steam release cap is positioned correctly before proceeding.
Jug
• Place the jug on the base, so that contact is made to the motor base (Fig.1).
• Hold the jug handle and tilt it slightly forward to remove it from the base.
! CAUTION : If the jug contains hot liquid, note the slight tilt may cause hot liquid
to leak out of the spout opening.
• Put sensor lid on the jug and turn the sensor lid anti-clockwise to lock.
(as mark indicated)
NOTE : The appliance is only functional when all parts are properly attached.
Max capacity for cold liquid: 1.75L MAX Cold marking on jug
Max capacity for hot liquid: 1.4L MAX Soup marking on jug
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D. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
PREFERENCE
With this function you can cook your food freely.
• Touch PREFERENCE, touch ▲▼ to choose speed and time.
• 3 steps for each PREFERENCE, each step can adjust the speed and time freely.
• Touch ▲▼ to adjust the number of speed and time. Speed from 1-9. Time from 00:00 to 10:60 minutes.
• The suggested water level for automatic MENU program is MAX line. For lesser ingredients and water, it can be
set in PREFERENCE program.
PRESET
• Touch PRESET, it shows the machine will start to work 1 hour later.
• Touch ▲▼ icon, the time changes in 1 second; if long Touch time changes in 10 seconds, Time adjustment
range: 01:00~10:60 minutes.
• Then choose the functions program and touch SET to start.
Operating Instructions
• When the appliance is plugged in, touch ON/OFF icon, one beep sounds, all functions on LCD light on.
• The light will be turned off if no operation in 30 seconds. Touch ON/OFF icon again to start.
• Touch the MENU icon to choose each automatic function. Then touch SET icon to start the operation.
• Touch PREFERENCE icon set freely operation. Touch ▲▼ icon to choose SPEED and TIME to adjust.
• Touch the ‘▲’ button to increase the speed and time for “PREFERENCE”. Press the ‘▼’ button to decrease the
speed and time if required.
• There will be no power to the appliance if the jug is not correctly positioned onto the base.
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D. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE : If the cover do not lock well, the machine can’t work.
• If the sensor lid is not on the jug, ‘Er1‘will be showed on the LCD display and beep sound will be heard.
• When the program finish, 10 beep sounds will be heard, ”END” will be displayed on the LED.
Prepare Juice as follows :
• Plug the power cord into the outlet. You will hear a short beep.
• Place the ingredients, as indicated in your recipe, in the jug. The capacity must not exceed the MAX Cold mark
on the jug. Place the sensor lid onto the jug.
• Touch the SET icon. You will hear a beep and all the lights will illuminate on the control panel.
• Choose the JUICE function.
• If the mixing process is completed, the device automatically stops. You can stop the device even during the
mixing process at any time by pressing the SET icon.
Attention : Food that helps you refine your dishes, such as milk, cream or flour and starch (for thickening), can
burn if you place these too early into the jug. Add these ingredients after cooking and then use the “PULSE” feature
for a few seconds to mix everything well. Also make sure that all foods are always completely covered with liquid.
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D. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Crushing of ice
• Plug the power cord into the outlet. You will hear a short beep.
• Place the ice into the jug. Close the sensor lid. The capacity must not exceed the MAX Cold mark on the jug.
We recommend that only small quantities of ice should be crushed at one time.
• Choose the ICE CRUSH icon as long as necessary.
Useful Tips
• Cut solid foods before mixing into 2-3 cm cubes.
• PULSE viscous foods to prevent the blades from becoming blocked.
• We recommend not using any flour when making soup as it will cause the ingredients to burn and stick to the
bottom of the jug.
! CAUTION : Only operate the appliance when the steam release cap is placed inside the sensor lid otherwise hot
liquid will spurt out of the opening and cause injury and damage. Do not remove the steam release cap whilst the
appliance is in operation.

E. CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the jug
• Put some warm water and mild detergent into the empty jug.
• Place the jug onto the base and turn the appliance on. Touch the On/Off icon.
• Touch the PULSE function for a few minutes.
• Empty the jug and rinse it thoroughly with clean water.
• If the jug discolours, squeeze two lemons and put the juice in the jug. Fill up to the MIN mark with water.
Select either the SOUP CHUNKY function or the SOUP SMOOTH function, so the device heats up. The
heat will dissolve any residue. Repeat as needed.
Ensure the appliance is unplugged from the power supply and completely cooled down.
Clean the appliance immediately after each use.
Clean the bottom of the jug and the blades with the provided brush. Take care as blades are sharp.
The jug and all other accessories are to be cleaned in warm soapy water with a soft damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive sponge or chlorine bleaches.
Do not immerse the base in water or any other liquid.
Clean the base with a damp soft cloth.
Alternatively, clean the inside of the jug and the
blades with the provided brush. If food residue is stuck
inside the jug, put water into the jug and leave for an
hour before cleaning.
! WARNING : Blades are sharp. Handle with care.
! WARNING : Do not place any parts into a dishwasher.
! WARNING : Do not immerse the jug in water or any
liquid. If the heating element in the bottom of the jug is
immersed in water the appliance will no longer work.
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F. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Causes Solutions
The alarm will sound and
LED light will flash
continuously as shown:
The sensor lid is not locked into
place correctly.
Remove the sensor lid place it back
onto the jug by aligning the arrow on the
sensor lid, then turn the sensor lid
anti-clockwise to lock.
The unit will not start. The jug is not placed correctly onto the
base, the security system is blocked.
The contents of the jug is not sufficient.
The sensor lid is not placed correctly onto
the jug, the security system is blocked.
Place the jug on the base correctly.
Place the sensor lid properly onto the
jug.
Fill the jug to at least the MIN mark.
The food is burnt. The ingredients contain too much
sugar or starch.
Watch the cooking process closely. If
possible, use less sugar or starch-
containing ingredients.
There is not enough liquid in the jug. Add more liquid so that it extends
slightly above the MIN mark.
Liquid or food is touching the sensor
(at the upper end of the handle inside the jug).
Remove some liquid or food and clean
and dry the sensor completely.
The unit has overheated due to
incorrect or excessive use or the sensor
has come into contact with liquid.
Read these instructions and make sure
you use the appliance correctly or
remove the liquid from the sensor.
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F. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Causes Solutions
The ingredients are not
mixed well.
You have not selected the correct function. Try using a different function.
The lights flash.
The unit has overheated or the sensor is wet.
Short circuit has occurred.
Unplug and let it cool for 10 minutes.
Contact authorised service centre.
The ingredients are not
cooked well.
There are too many ingredients in the jug. Remove some of the content and
repeat function.
Some ingredients need to be cooked
longer than others.
Repeat the cooking process.
You have not added enough water. Add some water.
The jug is not seated properly on the base. Place the jug on the base correctly.
The contents overflow. The jugs content are above the MAX
mark.
Always make sure the jug does not
fill up over the MAX line. Use less
liquid.
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G. SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Rated Voltage
Rated Frequency
Rated Power
Heating Power
MFB-1602-HC
220-240V
50/60Hz
2200W
850W
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