HOFFEN FB-3025 Portable Bottle Blender Installation Guide

: October 30, 2023
: Hoffen

HOFFEN FB-3025 Portable Bottle Blender

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Product Information

The Blender with Portable Bottle is a kitchen appliance that allows users to blend and puree various food items. The model number of the product is FB-3025. It has a maximum power of 350 watts and operates on 220-240 V~, 50-60 Hz power supply. The blender comes with a portable bottle with a maximum capacity of 600 ml. The blender is suitable for domestic use and similar applications.

Product Technical Specifications

Part Number| Model| Power Supply| Maximum Power| Continuous Work Time/Break Time| Maximum Bottle Capacity
---|---|---|---|---|---
POJM230025| FB-3025| 220-240 V~, 50-60 Hz| 350 W| 1 min/1 min| 600 ml

Product Usage Instructions

Unpack the blender and check if the power supply matches your local electrical network (220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz).
Clean the blender and its accessories before first use.
Ensure that the blender is stable on a flat and secure surface before switching it on.
Attach the portable bottle according to the instructions in section 7.2.
To operate the blender, press and hold the On/Off button. To turn it off, release the button.
Observe the food items in the bottle during blending to ensure that they are pureed properly.
Do not operate the blender continuously for more than 1 minute. Wait for 1 minute before using it again.
If the blender blades get stuck, turn off the blender immediately and remove the bottle from the base before attempting to fix it.

It is important to read and understand all instructions before using the product. The Blender with Portable Bottle is safe for use by individuals with limited physical, sensory, or psychological abilities and those lacking experience and knowledge, provided they are supervised or use the device safely according to the usage instructions. Children should not operate the device. Always disconnect the blender from the power supply when not in use and keep it out of reach of children to avoid accidents.

INTENDED PURPOSE

The blender is intended for making cocktails, smoothies, shakes, purée, grind-ing, mixing and storing the above-mentioned.
It should only be used for food (liquids and food products). It is not designed to crush ice! The blender includes practical bottles which you can use to quickly and easily take the prepared drink anywhere you want – just take the bottle off the base and replace the blade cap with the lid.
Following the instructions in this manual will ensure safe installation and use of the device.
The device is intended for household use only. It should not be used for profes-sional purposes.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Lot No.	POJM230025
Model	FB-3025
Power supply	220-240 V~, 50-60 Hz
Power	350 W
Max. continuous operation time/pause	1 min/1 min
Max. bottle capacity	600 ml

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Children must not use the device. Keep the device and its power cord out of the reach of children.
The device may be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or by individuals lacking the necessary experience and knowledge, provided that they are supervised or use the device safely, in compliance with the instruction manual, and understand the hazards involved.
Children must not play with the device.
Always disconnect the device from the power source when you are not using it. Also, disconnect the device prior to assem-bly, disassembly or cleaning.
Disconnect the device from the power source before changing accessorires or approaching moving parts.
If the power cord becomes damaged, have it replaced by the manufacturer, service representative or an appropriately quali-fied person to avoid hazard.
Caution! Do not install the bottle with the blade cap twisted on if the cap is wet.
The device’s maximum operation time is 1 minute, depending on the hardness of the blended products. After this time, dis-connect the device from the power source and wait for 1 minute until the blender drive housing cools down. After 5 cycles, leave the device to cool down completely prior to next use.
Only use the accessories included with the product.
Warning! Risk of injury if improperly used!
Exercise extreme caution when in contact with the blades, emptying the containers, and cleaning.
Warning! Do not use the device for blend-ing and mixing hot liquids and hot food-stuffs. Steam, which is emitted in such abnormal operation conditions, would negatively affect the device. In addition, it would significantly hinder the opera-tion safety. The temperature of liquids and foodstuffs should be close to the room temperature, approx. 15-25°C.
When cleaning the parts that come into contact with food, follow the section
8. CLEANING AND CARE.
CAUTION! Prior to taking the bottle off the blender base, make sure the blender is dis-connected from the mains.
This equipment is intended for household use and similar uses, such as:
- canteen equipment at a shop, office and other work environments;
- at farms;
- in hotel and motel rooms, and in simi-lar environments;
- at guesthouses.
Please read this manual in its entirety before using the product.
When using electric appliances and devices, especially in the presence of children, basic safety precautions should be observed in order to avoid the risk of fire or electric shock.
The device is intended for household use only. Do not use the device for any purpose other than its intended use.
Do not immerse the power cord, its plug or the device main drive part in water or any other liquid, so as to avoid electric shock.
Do not hang the power cord over a table or sink edge.
Before work, set the device on an even and stable surface.
Do not use the device in the vicinity of flammable fabrics (curtains, carpets), do not position it next to sources of high temperature: gas heaters, electric stoves.
Before connecting the device to the mains, always check whether the bottle with the blade cap is securely and firmly connected with the device drive unit.
Before using the device, ensure that the mains/power outlet voltage matches the voltage specified on the product’s label.
Extend fully the power cord before using the device.
The power cord should not hang freely or touch any hot surface.
Do not cover the device during operation. Otherwise (if the device is cov-ered or touches a flammable material) there is a risk of fire.
The device must be supervised at all times when connected to the mains.
Do not use the device if it is damaged or faulty.
. Do not operate the device if it has fallen from a great height or shows any sign of damage.
Do not attempt to open the housing or disassemble any part of the device.
Keep this manual and, if possible, the package.
The electronic version of the user’s manual is available at http://instrukcje.vershold.com.

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

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OVERVIEW

Cap with blades
Blender base with power cord
On/Off button
Carrying lid
Bottle 600 ml

PACKAGE CONTENTS

QTY	Item
1	Blender base with power cord
1	Bottle 600 ml
1	Cap with blades
1	Carrying lid
1	Instruction manual

Open the packaging and carefully take out the device. Make sure the set is complete and undamaged. Check that the plastic parts are not broken and the power cord is not damaged. If you find that any components are missing or damaged, contact the vendor and do not use the device. Keep the packaging or dispose of it in accordance with local regulations.
ATTENTION! TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE, DO NOT LEAVE PACKAGING PARTS (PLASTIC BAGS, CARDBOARD BOXES, EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE ELE-MENTS ETC.) FREELY ACCESSIBLE. DANGER OF SUFFOCATION!

OPERATION

Before use

Unpack the device.
Check whether the device power supply parameters (220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz) match the parameters of the local AC mains.
Before the first use, clean the device and accessories in accordance with the instruction in point 8. CLEANING AND CARE.
Prior to assembly of the device components, make sure the device is discon-nected from the mains.
- CAUTION! WHEN YOU USE THE BLENDER FOR THE FIRST TIME, IT MAY GIVE OFF UNPLEASANT SMELL. THIS SMELL WILL FADE AFTER A FAIRLY LONG PERIOD OF USE.
- CAUTION! THE MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS OPERATION TIME IS 1 MINUTE. AFTER THAT TIME, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO WAIT FOR 1 MINUTE BEFORE THE DEVICE IS USED AGAIN.

Bottle installation

If the bottle is capped with the carrying lid, unscrew it.
Insert the foodstuffs intended to be mixed/blended/stirred into the bottle, making sure they do not exceed the capacity marked on the bottle with 600 ml. The foodstuffs should be laid loosely – do not stuff them in the bottle.
If the prepared cocktail or smoothie requires adding some liquid – add it so that the content does not exceed the max level.
Slide the bottle with the blade cap screwed on into the opening on the top of the blender drive unit (part of the blender base) so that the mark on the cup with blades is at the same heigh with the open padlock.
Then turn the bottle clockwise to lock it. Make sure the bottle is put on cor-rectly by pulling it upwards. If it is not properly locked, you can pull it out.

Operation/blending

Install the bottle in accordance with the description in point 7.2. Bottle installation.
Before turning on the device, make sure it is standing firmly on a flat and sta-blebase, such as a table.
Press and hold the On/Off button.
To switch the device off, release the On/Off button.
To obtain the desired blending/chopping effect, observe the food in the bot-tle while the blender is running if it is being done properly.
The continuous operation time of the device must not exceed 1 minute.
If the blender blades become jammed, immediately turn the device off, disconnect it from the mains, and remove the bottle from the drive unit on the housing. Remove the jam reason in the bottle.

Removing the bottle from the drive unit

Stop blending by releasing the On/Off button.
Disconnect the plug from the mains (unplug it from the outlet).
Rotate the bottle counter-clockwise.
Remove the bottle with the blade cap from the drive unit on the blender base.
Place the bottle on its base.
Now you may remove the blade cap and twist on the carrying lids.
- CAUTION! THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON IF THE BOTTLE IS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
- CAUTION! USE THE CARRYING LID TO CARRY THE BLENDED OR MIXED PRODUCTS. DO NOT LEAVE THE BLADE CAP ON THE BOTTLE FOR THIS PURPOSE.
- CAUTION! DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF THE BOTTLE (600 ML). THE
  600 ML LEVEL MEANS THE BOTTLE IS FILLED TO THE MAXIMUM, WHEN IT IS PLACED ON ITS BASE WITH THE OPENING POINTING UP. SOME BLENDS CAN INCREASE THEIR VOLUME DURING MIXING. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS RECOMMENDED TO PERFORM SOME TESTS WHEN BLENDING NEW INGREDIENTS, EXERCISING PARTICULAR CONTROL/ATTENTION.
- CAUTION! DURING OPERATION, SOME INGREDIENTS MIGHT STICK TO THE BOTTLE WALLS. IF THAT IS THE CASE, STOP THE DEVICE, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE MAINS, REMOVE THE BOTTLE WITH THE INSTALLED BLADE CAP, AND SHAKE IT, OR OPEN TO ADDITIONALLY MIX THE INGREDIENTS WITH ANOTHER KITCHEN UTENSIL.
- CAUTION! IF THE BLADES BECOME JAMMED DURING OPERATION, IMMEDIATELY TURN IT OFF, DISCONNECT THE DEVICE FROM THE MAINS, AND REMOVE THE BOTTLE WITH THE BLADE CAP TO REMOVE THE CAUSE OF THE JAM.
- CAUTION! THE BLADES ARE SHARP. OBSERVE PARTICULAR CAUTION WHEN IN CONTACT WITH THE BLADES.
- CAUTION! THE APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED FOR FROZEN FOOD OR ICE.

CLEANING AND CARE

Correct and regular cleaning will improve the safety and extend the life span of the device.
WARNING! SWITCH OFF THE DEVICE, UNPLUG IT AND LET IT COOL DOWN BEFORE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS.

Do not install the bottle with the blade cap twisted on if the cap is wet.
Do not immerse the base unit in water or other liquids.
Do not use corrosive cleaning agents.
Clean the device in accordance with the instructions and leave it to dry completely.

Bottle cleaning

You may clean the bottle in a dishwasher or under running water with some washing-up liquid.
Wash the blender blade cap under running water with some washing-up liquid.
For more stubborn dirt, pour some water into the bottle, attach the blender blade cap, and install the bottle on the drive unit base. Then, run the device several times.
After turning off the device and disassembling the bottle and the blade cap, pour out the dirty contents, finish washing, rinse with clean water and wipe dry.

Blade cleaning

Disconnect the device from the power source.
Take off the bottle with the attached blade cap from the drive unit.
Unscrew the blade cap and wash it under running water with somewash-ing-up liquid. In the case of more difficult dirt, you can use a dishwash-ing brush.
Leave to dry.
- CAUTION! THE BLADES ARE SHARP. OBSERVE CAUTION WHEN IN CONTACT WITH THE BLADES.
- CAUTION! WASH THE BLADE SURROUNDING USING A DISHWASHING BRUSH.
- CAUTION! THE BOTTLE IS DISHWASHER-SAFE. OTHER COMPONENTS, SUCH AS LIDS AND BLADE CAPS, MUST BE WASHED MANUALLY.

Cleaning the blender drive unit

Disconnect the device from the power source.
Take off the bottle with the attached blade cap from the drive unit.
Clean the structure and all the external parts of the blender drive unit using a soft, damp cloth.
Leave to dry.
CAUTION! NEVER IMMERSE THE PLUG, THE POWER CORD OR THE DEVICE DRIVE UNIT BASE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS.

SERVICE

The appliance contains no parts that could be serviced by the user. Do not attempt to repair the appliance on your own. Always have the appliance repaired by a professional. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorized service centre or a qualified individual, so as to avoid hazards.

STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION

It is recommended that the device be stored in its original packaging.
Always keep the device in a dry, well-ventilated place inaccessible to children.
Always carry the device holding it by the base, never by the power cord.
Protect the device against vibration and shock during transport.

DISPOSAL

Keep the packaging materials out of children’s reach, as the materials can pose a hazard. The packaging should be disposed of in accordance with local reg-ulations.
Correct disposal of the device:

According to the WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU, the crossed-out wheelie bin symbol is used to label all electric and electronic devices requir-ing segregation.
Do not dispose of the spent product with domestic waste: hand it over to an electric and electronic device collection and recycling centre.
Hazardous components in electronic and electrical equipment have a neg-ative impact on the environment and human health.
Plastics contained in the device can be recycled in accordance with the specific marking. By recycling materials and spent equipment you will help to protect the environment.
Information on electric and electronic devices collection centres is available from local government agencies or from the vendor.

CE DECLARATION

The device has been designed, manufactured and marketed in compliance with the New Approach Directives. Therefore, the product bears the “CE” mark and has a declaration of conformity, which is available to market supervision agencies for inspection.

WARRANTY

If you have any product-related questions or problems, write us at:
- infolinia@vershold.com
- or call us at: +48 667 090 903
  Information on the repair status may be obtained by contacting the relevant service desk.
Warranty and post-warranty service is provided by QUADRA-NET Sp. z o.o.
- tel. 61/853 44 44
- mobile: 664 44 88 00
- e-mail: infolinia@quadra-net.com
- website: www.quadra-net.pl
Your opinion is important to us. Evaluate our product at:www.vershold.com/opinie
- Manufacturer (Warrantor):
- VERSHOLD POLAND Sp. z o.o.
- ul. Żwirki i Wigury 16A
- 02-092 Warsaw, Poland
- Made in China.

Warranty card

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General Terms and Conditions of the Warranty

The Warrantor for this product warrants that within 36 months from the pro-duct purchase date, confirmed with a duly completed warranty card, the product shall be, at the discretion of the Warrantor, subject to:
- repairing the product free of charge, subject to the condition that any dismantled, damaged or faulty parts, in order to ensure the Customer’s safety, shall become the Warrantor’s property,
- replacing the product with a new one at the point of purchase, subject to the condition that the damaged or faulty product shall become the Warrantor’s property,
- returning the price of the product to the User, subject to the condition that the damaged or faulty product shall become the Warrantor’s property.
A defective/damaged product is a product failing to provide the features described in the user’s manual due to intrinsic properties of the device.
The Beneficiary under the warranty shall deliver the appliance to the Cus-tomer Service Point at a given store in order to submit a complaint about the equipment. When asserting your rights under warranty, you need to present the proof of purchase (purchase receipt, invoice) together with a descrip-tion of the defect in as much detail as possible, in particular of the external manifestations of the defect.
A warranty card without the vendor’s stamp and signature or sale date is invalid.
The warranty excludes products with physical damage other than that caused by the manufacturer or distributor, including specifically any dam-age resulting from incorrect usage or force majeure.
The warranty excludes products without the tamper-proof seal, unless an authorized Service employee has removed the seal.
The repair centre shall make every effort to complete the repair within 21 days. The said time limit may be extended to 1 month in the event that spare parts currently unavailable at the Service must be purchased.
It is recommended that the complete product be submitted together with the complaint so as to facilitate service operations.
This warranty for the sold consumer product does not exclude, restrict or suspend any rights of the Buyer related to laws and regulations concern-ing warranty for defects in sold items pursuant to the provisions of the Civil Code of 23 April 1964 (Journal of Laws Dz.U.2014.121).
The warranty shall be applicable within the territory of the Republic of Poland.