taurus OPTIMA GO 1500 1500W Vessel Blender Instruction Manual

taurus OPTIMA GO 1500 1500W Vessel Blender

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: OPTIMA GO 1500
• Max. Quantity: 1.5 liters
• Speed Settings: Variable
• Accessories: Measuring cup, Jar lid, Lid sealing ring, Jar, Blade set, Blade fixing ring, Jar base, Motor body, Speed selector knob, Pulse/Ice crush function, Extra cup (500 ml), Illuminated ring, Extra cup lid

Product Usage Instructions

Before Use
Make sure all parts are clean and dry before use. Familiarize yourself with the different components of the blender.

Usage

1. Place the ingredients as per the provided recipes into the jar.
2. Secure the lid tightly on the jar.
3. Select the desired speed on the speed selector knob.
4. Turn on the blender and allow it to blend for the specified duration.

Extra Cup Accessory
If using the extra cup accessory, follow the same steps as above but using the extra cup instead of the jar.

Cleaning

1. After each use, disassemble the blender and clean the jar, extra cup, measuring cup, and lid with warm soapy water.
2. Allow all parts to dry completely before reassembling.

FAQ

• Q: Can I crush ice with this blender?
  A: Yes, the blender has a Pulse/Ice crush function specifically for crushing ice.

• Q: Can I purchase additional accessories for this blender?
  A: Yes, if your model does not include certain accessories, they can be bought separately from the Technical Assistance Service.

JAR BLENDER
OPTIMA GO 1500

DESCRIPTION

• A Measuring cup
• B Jar lid
• C Lid sealing ring
• D Jar
• E Blade set
• F Blade fixing ring
• G Jar base
• H Motor body
• I Speed selector knob
• J Pulse / Ice crush function
• K Extra cup (500 ml)
• L Illuminated ring
• M Extra cup lid

If the model of your appliance does not have the accessories described above, they can also be bought separately from the Technical Assistance Service.

USE AND CARE

• Fully extend the appliance’s supply cord before each use.
• Do not use the appliance if the parts or accessories are not properly fitted or are defective.
• Do not use the appliance while the jar is empty.
• Do not use the appliance if the on/off knob does not work.
• Do not move the appliance while in use.
• Do not turn the appliance over while it is in use or connected to the mains.
• Do not force the appliance’s work capacity.
• Respect the MAX level indicator.
• When using hot liquids, do not fill the jar more than halfway. At all times, when mixing hot liquids in the jar, select the slowest speed on the speed selector.
• Store this appliance out of reach of children and/or persons with physical, sensory or reduced mental or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Keep the appliance in good condition. Check that the moving parts are not misaligned or jammed, and make sure there are no broken parts or anomalies that may prevent the appliance from operating correctly.
• Use the appliance and its accessories and tools in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.

Using the appliance for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

• Never use liquids that are boiling or ingredients whose temperature exceeds 80ºC.
• Do not use the jar immediately after taking it out of the dishwasher or the refrigerator; ensure that the jar is at room temperature.
• Check that the lid is closed properly before starting the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance for more than 2 minutes at a time. In case of operating in cycles, allow the appliance a resting period of at least 2 minutes between each cycle. Under no circumstances should the appliance be operated for more time than necessary.
• As a reference, in the annexed table appears several recipes that include the amount of food to process and the operating time of the apparatus.

For the jar blender

1.05 l water

| 1 min
Ice| 4 cubes at one time, OR add 1 cube each time| 20 s (Operating cycle of 3 s)

For the extra cup

spinach, 1 kiwi (ripe), 150 ml of water and 3-4 strawberries

| 30-45 s
Banana milk| 1 large banana, 200 ml of water and ½ teaspoon of cinnamon| 30-45 s
Ice| 4 small cubes at a time| 20 s (Operating cycle of 3 s)

• Do not use the appliance with frozen goods or those containing bones.
• CAUTION : Do not use the appliance if the glass is cracked or broken.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

BEFORE USE

• Make sure that all products’ packaging has been removed.
• Please read the “Safety advice and warnings” booklet carefully before first use.
• Before using the product for the first time, clean the parts that will come into contact with food in the manner described in the cleaning section.

USE

• Extend the supply cord completely before plugging it in.
• Ensure the blade with the sealing ring and the jar base is fixed properly to the jar (by turning clockwise) before putting on the motor body. (Fig. 1).
• Place the jar onto the motor unit until it fits properly into place (Fig. 2), or place the extra cup onto the motor until it fits properly into place.
• Put the ingredients, after having first chopped into small pieces, into the jar with liquid (do not exceed the maximum marker).
• Put the lid on the jar; make sure it is properly fixed in place.
• Put the measuring cup on the lid.
• Connect the appliance to the mains.
• If you wish to add more ingredients, pull out the measuring cup.
• Add the ingredients and replace the measuring cup.
• To stop the appliance, set the speed back to “0”.
• Turn the appliance on by using the speed selector knob.
• The illuminated ring comes on (L).
• To avoid a fierce start-up, it is advisable to start off from the lowest speed position and, once the appliance has been switched on, progressively increase the speed to the desired position.

EXTRA CUP ACCESSORY

• Place the foods to proceed in the cup without its blades in position.
• Once the food is in the cup, the blades set with the blade fixing ring must be set. Then, place it in the motor body.
• Stop the appliance when the food reaches the desired texture.
• Detach the extra cup from the motor body by lifting the cup.
• Remove the blades set and put the extra cup lid.

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL

• The speed of the appliance can be regulated by using the speed selector knob (I). This function is very useful, as it makes it possible to adapt the speed of the appliance to the type of work that needs to be done.

ONCE YOU HAVE FINISHED USING THE APPLIANCE

• Stop the appliance, selecting position 0 on the speed selector knob.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains.
• Lift the jar from the motor body.
• Clean the appliance.

“PULSE / ICE CRUSH” FUNCTION

• The appliance works at the highest speed to achieve optimal performance.
• This function gives optimal results for ice-crushing up to desired snowy level.
• Turn the speed selector knob to the left to operate the Pulse function (J).
• We recommend working by pressing the button in cycles of 3 seconds and repeating the operation until you obtain the desired result.

SAFETY THERMAL PROTECTOR

• The appliance has a safety device which protects the appliance from overheating.
• If the appliance turns itself off and does not switch itself on again, disconnect it from the mains supply and wait for approximately 15 minutes before reconnecting. If the machine does not start again, seek authorised technical assistance.

CLEANING

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry it.
• Do not use solvents or products with an acid or base pH, such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance.
• Do not let water or any other liquid get into the air vents to avoid damage to the inner parts of the appliance.
• Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.
• During the cleaning process, take special care with the blades, as they are very sharp.
• It is advisable to clean the appliance regularly and remove any food remains.
• If the appliance is not in good condition of cleanliness, its surface may degrade and inexorably affect the duration of the appliance’s useful life and could become unsafe to use.
• The following pieces may be washed in a dishwasher (using a soft cleaning program) or soapy hot water:
  • Jar
  • Extra cup
  • Measuring cup
  • Lid
• The draining/drying position of the articles washable in the dishwasher or in the sink must allow the water to drain away easily.
• Then dry all parts before their assembly and storage.

SELF-CLEANING FUNCTION

• Put water and a small amount of washing-up liquid in the jar.
• Select the function “pulse” and run it for approximately 30 seconds.

REMOVABLE BLADES FOR EFFECTIVE CLEANING (JAR BLENDER ONLY)

• Loosen the blade fixing ring by turning it in a clockwise direction.
• Remove the blade fixing ring, blade set, and sealing ring and clean them.
• After cleaning, replace the blade set and turn the blade fixing ring in the opposite direction.

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