Smeg HBF02 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
HAND BLENDER
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MÉLANGEUR À MAIN
MANUAL DE USO
LICUADORA DE MANO
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Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this Smeg 50’s Style hand blender.
By choosing one of our products, you have selected an appliance which combines
iconic style with innovative technical design and attention to detail.
A Smeg appliance coordinates perfectly with other Smeg products, or works equally
great as a standalone statement piece in your kitchen.
We hope you enjoy using your new appliance!
For further information on the product please visit: www.smegusa.com.
Model HBF02
Hand blender + accessories

Contents
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1 Instructions 8
1.1 Introduction 8
1.2 This user manual 8
1.3 Intended use 8
1.4 Manufacturer’s liability 9
1.5 Identification plate 9
1.6 Disposal 9
2 Description 10
2.1 Product Description 10
2.2 Description of controls 11
2.3 Accessories 11
3 Use 13
3.1 Before first use 14
3.2 Using the hand blender attachments 14
3.3 Using the chopper 15
3.4 Using the potato masher 16
3.5 Food processing guide 18
4 Recipes 19
5 Cleaning and care 21
5.1 Instructions 21
5.2 Cleaning the motor body 21
5.3 Cleaning the components of the hand blender 21
Important Safeguards
WARNING: If the instructions contained in this manual are not followed
precisely, fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - Your safety and the safety of
others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages throughout this manual and
on the appliance.
Read all the instructions before using the appliance and always obey all safety
messages.

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The safety messages will inform you of potential hazards, on how to avoid the risk of injury
and what can occur if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT: Observe all codes and ordinances in force.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors, liquids or materials near this or any
other appliance.
RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION
This is a safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can
result in severe personal injury or death.
UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS
A signal word - DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION - is used with the safety alert
symbol. DANGER denotes the most serious hazards. It means you could be killed
or seriously injured if you do not immediately follow the instructions.
WARNING means you could be killed or seriously injured if the instructions are not
followed. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, could result in minor to moderate injury.
WARNING
• This appliance is intended for use in the home only.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by
improper use of this appliance.
• This appliance complies with current safety regulations.
Improper use of this appliance can result in personal injury
and material damage.
• Read all the instructions before installing or using the
appliance for the first time.
• Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass
them on to any future user.
WARNING: For your safety, the instructions contained in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and to prevent property damage,
personal injury or death.
NOTE: This appliance is NOT designed for installation in manufactured (mobile)
homes or in recreational vehicles (RVs).
DO NOT install this appliance outdoors.

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Follow all safety instructions for using the
appliance safely.
• Read this user manual carefully before
using the appliance.
• This appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician. Do not
modify the plug in any way.
• Unplug the appliance immediately after
use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended
while it is operating.
• Unplug the appliance as soon as you
have finished using it and before
cleaning it.
• Do not immerse the appliance, the
power cord or the plug in water or any
other liquid.
• 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.
• Keep the power cord away from sharp
edges.
• Do not pull on the cord to unplug it from
the power socket.
• Do not place the appliance above or
near lit gas or electric burners, inside an
oven or near other heat sources.
• Do not try to repair the appliance
yourself or without the assistance of a
qualified technician.
• In the event of a fault, repairs should only
be carried out by a qualified technician.
• Do not modify the appliance.
• Never try to put out a fire or flames with
water: turn off the appliance, remove the
plug from the socket and smother the
flames with a fire blanket or other
appropriate cover.
• Unplug the appliance from the power
socket before assembly, disassembly
and cleaning, and as soon as you have
finished using it.
• This appliance should not be used by
children and care should be taken when
used near children.
• Children must never play with the
appliance. Keep the appliance out of
reach of children.
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, personal injury, or
damage when using the appliance, follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:

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For this appliance
• Do not use outdoors.
• The use of attachments, parts or
accessories not recommended or sold
by the manufacturer may cause fire,
electric shock or injury.
• The hand blender is portable: Do not let
the cord hang over the edge of a table
or counter.
• Keep the cord away from hot surfaces,
including the stove.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the
chopper bowl while blending to prevent
the possibility of severe injury to persons
and damage to the appliance. A scraper
may be used but only when the
appliance is not running.
• Always unplug the hand blender from
the power socket if it is left unattended
and before assembly, disassembly or
cleaning.
• Unplug the hand blender when it is not
being used, before cleaning it and if you
notice any fault.
• The appliance has important markings
on the plug blade. the attachment plug
or entire cordset is not suitable for
replacement. If damaged, the appliance
shall be replaced.
• To reduce the risk of injury, never place
the chopper blade on the base without
first putting the bowl properly in place.
• Blades are sharp. Handle with care:
Avoid touching the blades of the blender
attachment and of the chopper
attachment. Handle very carefully when
removing, inserting or cleaning the
blades.
• Remove the chopper blade of the
chopper attachment before emptying the
bowl.Do not blend hot oil or fat.
• Remove the whisk or potato masher from
the hand blender before washing.
• Be certain that the chopper lid is securely
locked in place before operating the
appliance.
• Do not try to by-pass the chopper lid
interlock mechanism.
• Use tall containers when mixing liquids,
particularly if hot, to reduce spilling,
splattering and burn injuries.
• To avoid splashing, always insert the
blender attachment in the food before
switching the hand blender on.
• Do not leave the hand blender in a hot
pot on a lit stove while not in use.
• Avoid using the blender attachment and
chopper attachment to chop fruit pits,
bones or other hard food as doing so
can damage the blades.
• Avoid getting liquids above the shaft
joint.

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• Only use original spare parts. The use of
spare parts not approved by the
manufacturer could lead to fires, electric
shocks or personal injury.
• Avoid spraying liquid on the motor body
or cord of the hand blender or getting
them wet. In the event of contact with
liquid, immediately unplug the hand
blender and dry it thoroughly: Electric
shock hazard!
• Let the hand blender cool down before
cleaning.
• Do not use harsh detergents or sharp
objects to clean the hand blender, its
attachments or accessories.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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1 Instructions
1.1 Introduction
Key information for the user:
1.2 This user manual
This user manual is an integral part of the
appliance and must therefore be kept in its
entirety in an accessible place for the whole
working life of the appliance.
1.3 Intended use
• Only use the appliance indoors.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for
home use.
• The appliance may be used to blend,
chop, mix and emulsify various
ingredients. Moreover, in combination
with its accessories, it can mince/grind
meat, cheese, bread, mash potatoes
and other vegetables or whip and whisk
eggs and cream for various
preparations. Every other use is
considered improper. Do not use the
appliance for anything other than its
intended use.
• The appliance may be used:
• In staff canteen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments
• Farm houses
• By guests in hotels, motels and other
residential-type environments;
• Bed-and-breakfast-type environments.
• The appliance is not designed to
operate with external timers or with
remote control systems.
• This appliance must not be used by
people (including children) of reduced
physical, sensory or mental capacity, or
lacking in experience in the use of
electrical appliances, unless they are
supervised or instructed by adults who
are responsible for their safety.
Warnings
General information about the user
manual, safety and final disposal.
Description
Description of the appliance.
Use
Information on using the appliance.
Cleaning and care
Information for proper cleaning and
maintenance of the appliance.
Safety instructions
Information
Advice

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1.4 Manufacturer’s liability
The manufacturer shall not be liable for
injuries or property damage caused by:
• Any use of the appliance other than the
one it was designed for.
• Not having read the user manual.
• Tampering with any part of the
appliance.
• The use of non-original spare parts.
• Not following the safety instructions.
1.5 Identification plate
The identification plate lists the technical
data, serial number and brand name. The
identification plate must never be removed.
The rated power is based on chopper
attachment.
1.6 Disposal
• Old electrical equipment must not be
disposed of with household waste! In
accordance with the law in force,
electrical appliances at the end of their
life should be taken to separate
collection facilities for electrical and
electronic waste. This way, valuable
materials from old appliances can be
recycled and the environment can be
protected. For more information, please
contact your local authorities or recycling
center employees.
Note that non-polluting and recyclable
materials are used for packaging the
appliance.
• Dispose of the packaging materials at
appropriate differentiated waste
collection centers.
The California Safe Drinking
Water and Toxic Enforcement Act
requires the Governor of
California to publish a list of
substances known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm,
and requires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposure to
such substances.
Warning
• This product contains a chemical known
by the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
• This appliance can cause low-level
exposure to some of the substances listed,
including benzene, formaldehyde, carbon
monoxide, toluene, and soot.
Power voltage
Electrocution hazard
• Deactivate the main power supply.
• Unplug the cord from the wall outlet.
Plastic packaging
Suffocation hazard
• Do not leave the packaging or any part
of it unattended.
• Do not allow children to play with the
plastic packaging bags.

Description
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2 Description
2.1 Product Description
Model HBF02 - Hand blender
1 ON/OFF button and TURBO button
2 Speed selector
3 Motor body
4 Stainless steel blender shaft and stainless
steel blade unit
5 Whisk attachment
6 Potato masher
7 Gearbox
8 Chopper lid
9 Chopper blade unit
10 BPA-free TritanTM chopper bowl with
non-slip silicone base
11 BPA-free TritanTM beaker (48 oz capacity)
The components intended to come
into contact with food are made of
materials that comply with the
provisions of current legislation.