TECHWOOD TSM-1656 User manual

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ELECTRIC SOUP MAKER
Instruction manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and
household or similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Never use this unit near bathtub, shower, wash-hand basins
or other containers with water.
❑Never use this apparatus near water projections.
❑Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
❑If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
❑This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved.
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❑Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
❑Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years.
❑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.
❑In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
❑From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
❑Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance has been damaged in any manner.
❑If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
❑Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
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❑Never use any other connector than the one provided.
❑Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
❑Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
❑Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
❑The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.
❑Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
❑Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
❑Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
❑When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
❑The appliance must be used and rested on a table or flat &
stable surface.
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❑The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to
main supply.
❑The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
❑Regarding the instructions for cleaning, thanks to refer to the
below paragraph of the manual.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
❑Warning: Avoid spilling on the connector.
There is a potential risk of injury if used incorrectly.
The surface of the heating element may remain hot for some
time after use.
❑Be careful when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying
the bowl and during cleaning.
❑Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor or
blender as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to a
sudden steaming.
❑CAUTION Ensure that the blender is switched off before
removing it from the stand.
❑Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before
changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.
❑Always disconnect the blender from the supply if it is left
unattended and before assembling, disassembling or
cleaning
(*) Competent qualified person : after sales department of the
producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved
and competent to perform this
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
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The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "STEAM" warns the user that steam can
escape from the unit and to take all necessary
precautions. (Risk of burns)
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol "GLASS / FORK" means that the device is
compatible and can come into contact with foodstuffs.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium •
products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE,
the peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of
the weight of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the
6th • cadmium.
The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
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ELEMENTS DESCRIPTION
1. Control panel
2. Safety cover with handle
3. Internal stainless-steel container
4. Electrical connector
5. Filling detector (anti-overflow)
6. Blender knife blades
CONTROL PANEL
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DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
"ON / OFF" button
This key is used to start and stop the device by confirming the selected function.
In case of error in the choice of function, Press the "On / Off" button for 2 seconds.
The device will return to selection mode and it will be possible to choose another
function.
"SELECTION" KEY
This key is used to choose a function or a type of soup :
Smooth : Mixed and heated ingredients.
Pieces : Heated ingredients and left in pieces
Compote or jam : Mixed Ingredients to make a Jam or a compote.
Juice or Smoothie : Cold mixed ingredients to make an excellent juice or
smoothie. Possible to put ice cubes for a very fresh rendering.
Reheat : Allows you to reheat a liquid or soup without the risk of burning the
mixture.
Blender and Cleaning : This button has 2 functions. It allows you to completely
mix the ingredients incorporated in the bowl. It is used to clean the bowl by using
hot water.
Creamy soup
The "Smooth" program is perfect for delicious soup recipes that require a smooth
consistency, such as tomato soup. The program guarantees that the ingredients
will be mixed to the right consistency and cooked gently at the right temperature.
The program lasts 21 minutes, before the soup is ready to serve and enjoy !
Chunk Soup
The chunk soup program is perfect for rustic soup recipes that require a larger
consistency, such as lentil soup. The program guarantees that the ingredients will
be heated longer to ensure that large pieces are fully cooked.
The program lasts 28 minutes, before the soup is ready to serve and enjoy !
Note : For this function, there is no mixing process, the mixture will only be
heated. It is therefore recommended to cut all the vegetables into small
pieces the size of a die.
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Jam and Compote
The jam function is perfect for preparing a delicious jam.
The program lasts 18 minutes. The cooking will be perfect to obtain the ideal
structure for a delicious jam.
Juices and Smoothies
The "juice" function is ideal for preparing fruit juices, smoothies or milkshakes from
fresh ingredients.
The program lasts 2 minutes before your drink is ready to serve.
This function does not heat the ingredients.
Note : Do not put ice cubes in the appliance with this function.
Warm up
The program lasts 20 minutes to warm soup or milk.
Mix / clean
This function allows you to further mix the preparation to the desired consistency.
This program has no predefined duration. Press the On / Off button on the device
to stop it.
This function works without heating.
When cleaning, fill with half hot water and run the appliance for several minutes.
Stop the blender and empty the water. Repeat the operation if necessary.
For a more thorough cleaning, take all the necessary precautions not to cut
yourself with the knife blade of the blender.
FIRST USE
Before first use, remove the unit and all accessories carefully and paying attention
to the sharp accessories.
Clean with soap and water, bowls and all accessories. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Clean the outside and inside of the machine cabinet with a damp cloth and wipe
dry.
USE
Connect the appliance to the mains.
⇨All icons flash.
Press the "Selection" button to choose a program.
⇨The icon of the selected program will light up.
Press the On / Off button and the device will start operating.
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At the end of the program, the appliance beeps for 1 minute and all the icons
flash.
After 60 seconds, the icons will go out and the device will shut down
automatically.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, Always : switch off the appliance, disconnect the apparatus and
let it cool.
Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
The parts (removable) in contact with food like plate, bowl, forks, Spatula etc. can
be washed in hot water with sponge and soft detergent or put in the dishwasher.
Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid !
Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting object.
If cooked rice sticks to the bottom of the rice bowl fill the rice bowl with warm
soapy water and let stand for approximately 10 minutes.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
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GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase of
consumer.
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts
are not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by
a specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 220-240V~ 50/60Hz
Power (Motor) 140-160W
Power (Heating) 800-1000W
Norm Class I
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without prior notice.
This unit is equipped with an electrical outlet with earth and must be
earthed in an according plug.
Note : In the event of question concerning the earth or electric
connection, please consult a qualified personnel.
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In the event of short-circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric
shock while making possible the current to be evacuated by the wire
of ground.
CAUTION: In order to minimize the risks of electric shock, In the event of
breakdown, not to open the case but to call upon a qualified technician
for repairs.
This device complies with EC directives, it was controlled according to all current
European directives, applicable such as: electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and
low voltage (LVD).
This device has been designed and manufactured in compliance with the latest
regulations and technical requirements for safety.
Imported by Sotech International
" LE PERIPOLE " N°A-107
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous-bois - France
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