PowerPoint P8014KP User manual
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Power Mixer
Model No: P8014KP
This product has a 2 Year Parts and Labour warranty. To avail of this warranty
please register your purchase by visiting our website.
www.powerpointappliances.ie
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please read and keep safe for future use. The serial no. is located at the base of the
appliance.
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1Power Cord 6Mixing bowl
2Speed knob 7Dough hook
3Rise button 8“A” Beater
4Output shaft 9Whisk
5Bowl cover
Main Components and Standard Accessories:
Product Overview
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WARNING: ALWAYS make sure the appliance is turned off and
unplugged before assembly and disassembly.
1. Wash all parts before first use, see cleaning instructions
2. Raise the mixer head until it locks into place using the head-lift
release button (2).
3. Attach the lid (9) to the mixer and turn it until it locks in place.
4. Attach the beater(7), whisk (8) or dough hook (6) into the output
shaft (1) and turn the shaft ring until it locks in place.
5. Place the bowl (5) on the base and turn it until it locks in place.
6. To lower the mixer head, push the head-lift release button (2) to
release the head and lower it until it locks in place.
WARNING: Never run the mixer for longer than 10 minutes as it will
overheat.
1. Make sure the speed control knob is set to “0”.
2. Plug in the appliance
3. The blue power indicator light will illuminate.
4. Fill the bowl with ingredients. Do not overfill the bowl. The
maximum quantity of ingredients is 1.2 kg.
5. Select the desired speed as suggested below. These guides
arerecommendations. Please adjust the mixer speed as necessary. If
you feel the machine labouring, increase the speed.
6. Mix until desired consistency is achieved.
Assembly
Using the Mixer
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Speed
Use
Type of mixture
1 to 4
Dough hook
Heavy mixtures (e.g. bread or short pastry)
3 to 4
Beater
Medium-heavy mixtures (e.g. crepes or
sponge mixture)
5 to 6
Whisk
Light mixtures (e.g. cream, egg white,
blancmange)
Pulse
Whisk
Interval (e.g. for mixing sponge, egg white)
Short operation time: With heavy mixtures, do not operate the
appliance for more than 6 minutes and allow to
cool for a further 10 minutes
The Whisking Attachment (8)
Use the whisk attachment for whisking eggs, cream, instant puddings, all in
one cake mixes, creaming margarine with sugar (use a block margarine at
room temperature) and mixing eggs into sponge and fruit cakes. Don’t use
the whisk for heavy mixtures as it could be damaged.
Dough Hook (6)
Use the dough hook for yeast mixtures.
The Mixer Tools and their Uses
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Beater (7)
Use beater for mixing flour or fruit into cake mixes and making short crust
pastry.
To Remove Tools switch the mixer off and unplug the unit. Push the release
and raise the mixer head. Push again to lower the head when the tool has
been removed.
1. Before cleaning and maintenance, switch the appliance off and
unplug it.
2. Remove all attachments. All attachments can be washed in warm
soapy water. Ensure that they are thoroughly dried.
3. Wipe the outside of the mixer with a damp cloth, then leave to air
dry. Never use abrasives or immerse in water.
4. Wash the bowl in hot soapy water. After cleaning re-fit the bowl. This
will keep the mixer head mechanism covered.
Important Safety Instructions
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following of basic common
sense safety rules. Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly
the danger of damage to the appliance.
WARNING: Danger to the person!
Location
• Do not use outdoors
Cleaning
Health & Safety
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Mains Lead
• The mains lead should reach without straining the connections
• Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of a worktop where a child
could
reach it
• Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a low socket and
table
• Do not let the lead run across a cooker or toaster or other hot area which
might
damage the cable
Personal Safety
WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and personal injury do not
immerse cord, plug or Mixer in water or other liquid
• Unplug from outlet when not in use, before cleaning, removing or attaching
parts. To disconnect, turn off, grasp plug and unplug from wall. Never pull
on
the cord
• Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing as well as
spatulas
and other utensils away from the beater, whisk or dough hook during
operation
to prevent injury or damage to the Mixer
• Don’t let rotating blades touch the mains cable
• Remove the attachments from the mixer before washing
• Keep hands and other utensils out of the bowl while blending food to
reduce the
risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the unit
• Make sure the mixer is switched off before connecting to or disconnecting
from
the mains supply
• Do not use during cooking processes or with boiling liquids
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• Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or inflammable fumes
Children
• Do not allow children to use this appliance. Children are vulnerable in the
kitchen particularly when unsupervised and if appliances are being used or
cooking is being carried out
Other safety considerations
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner
• Do not overfill the Mixer. This could cause damage to the motor. The 3 amp
fuse
will blow if the mixer is overloaded. Replace the fuse and do not exceed the
recommended volumes
• Do not use accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer as
there
is the danger of fire, electric shock or personal injury
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven
• Unplug from outlet when not in use
• Do not use this appliance for other any use other than it is intended
Electrical Requirements
Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with
your house electricity supply which must be A.C. (Alternating Current).
If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with
this appliance, the plug should be removed and the appropriate one fitted.
WARNING: The plug removed from the mains lead, if severed, must be
destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged into a
live socket outlet. Should the fuse in the 13 amp plug require changing, a 3
amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed
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Registering Your Two Year Guarantee
Your standard one year guarantee is extended for an additional 12 months
when you register the product within 28 days of purchase with the supplier
Shomar Ltd. If you do not register the product with Shomar Ltd within 28
days, your product is guaranteed for 1 year. To validate your 2 year
guarantee register with us by logging onto our website
www.powerpointappliance.ie and go to the warranty registration area.
Please note that the 2 year guarantee is only available in Ireland and the UK.
One Year Guarantee
It is important to retain the retailer’s receipt as proof of purchase. Staple
your receipt to this back cover for future reference.
Please quote the following information if the product develops a fault. These
numbers can be found on the base of the product.
Model no.
Serial no.
All Powewrpoint products are individually tested before leaving the factory.
In the unlikely event of any appliance proving to be faulty within 28 days of
purchase, it should be returned to the place of purchase for it to be replaced.
If the fault develops after 28 days and within 12 months of original purchase,
you should contact the Helpline number quoting Model number and Serial
number on the product or write to Shomar Ltd at the address shown.
You may be asked to return a copy of proof of purchase.
Warranty Information.
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Subject to the exclusions set out below (see Exclusions), the faulty appliance
will then be repaired or replaced and dispatched usually within 7 working
days of receipt.
If, for any reason, this item is replaced during the 1 year guarantee period,
the guarantee on the new item will be calculated from original purchase
date. Therefore it is vital to retain your original till receipt or invoice to
indicate the date of initial purchase.
To qualify for the 1 year guarantee, the appliance must have been used
according to the instructions supplied. For example, crumb trays should have
been emptied regularly.
Exclusions
Shomar Ltd shall not be liable to replace or repair the goods under the terms
of the guarantee where:
1. The fault has been caused or is attributable to accidental use, misuse,
negligent use or used contrary to the manufacturer’s
recommendations or where the fault has been caused by power
surges or damage caused in transit.
2. The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that
stamped on the products.
3. Repairs have been attempted by persons other than our service staff.
4. The appliance has been used for hire purposes or non domestic use.
5. The appliance is second hand.
6. Shomar Ltd are not liable to carry out any type of servicing work,
under the guarantee.
This guarantee does not confer any rights other than those expressly set out
above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or damage. This
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guarantee is offered as an additional benefit and does not affect your
statutory rights as a consumer.
This guarantee is valid in Ireland and the UK only.
Powerpoint products are intended for household use only. See usage
limitations within the location safety instructions.
Shomar Ltd has a policy of continuous improvement in product quality and
design. The company, therefore reserves the right to change the specification
of it’s models at any time.
The After Sales Division for Powerpoint Appliances is located at the offices of
the Brand owner and Distributor –
Shomar Ltd, Unit 9 Western Industrial Estate, Dublin 12, Republic Of Ireland.
Helplines (office hours) & Spare Parts contact number is 01-450 5327 or
Contact Details
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