Amica FD 3011 450ml Milk Frother Instruction Manual

June 5, 2024
Amica

Amica FD 3011 450ml Milk Frother

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Important! To minimize the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:

  • Carefully read this instruction before using the appliance.
  • The appliance becomes hot during operation. When turned off some parts may still be hot for some time.
  • Children do not realize the dangers that can arise when using electrical appliances; therefore keep the appliance out of reach of children.
  • Do not immerse the pitcher or its base in water or other liquids. Immersing in water may cause an electric shock.
  • If water spills on the external components of the appliance, dry it thoroughly before switching back on.
  • Do not touch wet surfaces in contact with the appliance connected to the power supply, immediately disconnect it from the mains.
  • Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of damage to the power cord, or if the appliance has been dropped on the floor.
  •  After use, always pull out the plug from the socket, and also in case of any malfunction, before cleaning or before changing accessories.
  • When pulling out the plug from the wall outlet, never pull by the cord, only the plug, holding the socket with your other hand.
  •  The milk frother is a class I electrical shock protection appliance, and therefore power outlet to which it is connected to must be equipped with a grounding pin.
  • Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing.
  • To prevent damage to the power cord, do not place it over sharp edges or close to hot surfaces.
  • Do not expose the appliance to rain or humidity, and do not use it outdoors. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.
  • If the power cord or plug is damaged, it should be replaced by a professional repair shop in order to avoid hazards.
  • Using attachments that were not supplied with the product may cause damage to the appliance.
  • Never place the appliance on hot surfaces.
  •  Never leave the appliance connected to the mains without supervision.
  • The appliance is designed for heating and frothing milk — do not use it for any other purpose.
  • Never fill the pitcher below the minimum and above the maximum mark.
  • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by persons inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, unless under supervision or in accordance with the instructions as communicated to them by persons responsible for their safety. Children shall not play with the appliance.
  • This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and older or by persons with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by those who are inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, provided they are supervised or have been instructed how to safely use the appliance and are familiar with risks associated with the use of the appliance. Ensure that children do not play with the appliance. Clean-ing and maintenance of the appliance should not be performed by children unless they are 8 years or older and are supervised by a competent person.
  • Keep the appliance away from children under 8 years of age when it is hot or not completely cooled down.
  • Unplug the appliance from the power outlet and wait until it cools down before cleaning.
  • Never plug to a wall outlet with wet hands, this may cause electric shock.
  • It is not recommended to use extension cords to connect the appliance to the power outlet.
  • The surface on which the appliance is used shall be level, clean and dry.
  • Take caution when cleaning the attachments
  • Pull the plug from the wall outlet before replacing accessories.
  • Always use the appliance with the base and lid in place.
  • Before use, check that the lid is securely attached.
  • When you take the pitcher off the base ensure 3 seconds elapse before you place it back or the previously set function may continue.
  • Before you put the plug into the wall outlet, make sure your hands are dry.
  • Do not use the appliance without properly secured attachments.
  • After use, disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
  • Do not remove the lid during appliance operation. Wait until the frothing wand stops completely before you open the lid. Otherwise, the appliance will not operate properly and may be damaged.

Electrical requirements
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to that of your home electrical mains. The alternating current must be used, typically marked ~.

UNPACKING

During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. Af­ter unpacking, please dispose of all elements of packaging in a way that will not cause damage to the environ­ment. All materials used for packaging the appliance are environmentally friendly; they are 100% recyclable and are marked with the appropriate symbol. Important! Packaging materials (bags, polyethyl­ene, polystyrene, etc.) should be kept away from children during unpacking.

DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCE

In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and local legislation re­garding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed­out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used. The user is obliged to hand it over to waste collec­tion centre collecting used electrical and electron­ic goods. The collectors, including local collection points, shops and local authority departments pro­vide recycling schemes. Proper handling of used electrical and electronic goods helps avoid environmental and health haz­ards resulting from the presence of dangerous com­ponents and the inappropriate storage and process­ing of such goods.

INDIVIDUAL FITTINGS

Features and components (Figure 1)Amica FD 3011 450ml Milk Frother-
FIG1

  1. Pitcher
  2. Base
  3. Lid with frothing wand
  4. Frothing coil
  5. Heat button
  6. Froth button

OPERATION

Use the appliance to:

  • Froth and heat milk (press the FROTH button once)
  • Heat the milk (press the HEAT button once)
  • Froth milk (press the FROTH twice)

Before first use:

  • After unpacking the appliance, make sure that the set includes all the attachments, and if there are no visible signs of damage.
  • Before first use, wash all parts that come in contact with the food in hot water.
  • Do not wash the pitcher or base in water. Clean the pitcher and base using a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
  • Depending on the application use the appropriate attachment:

Heat and froth milk

  • Place the base on a level and stable surface
  • Attach frothing coil to the mixing unit.
  • Fill the pitcher with a sufficient amount of milk

Use full-fat milk with 3.2% fat content for frothing.

Frothed milk increases its volume. The maximum quantity of milk, which can be frothed is about 100 ml. There is a scale with maximum capacities for the relevant functions to help you meas-ure the milk.

  • Place the lid with the frothing wand on the pitcher
  • Place the pitcher on its base.
  • Connect the plug to a power outlet. The power indicator will light up blue.
  • Press the FROTH button once, the color of the power indicator turns red and the appliance will turn on. The milk will be heated and frothed until it reaches the temperature of 65°C (+/– 10°C). When the mixing unit with the frothing wand stops rotating, the power indicator will turn back to blue.
  • The appliance will stop automatically after 120 seconds.
  • Open the lid — your heated and frothed milk is ready.

You can stop heating and frothing by pressing any button once. Do not remove the lid during appliance operation. Wait until the frothing wand stops completely before you open the lid. Otherwise, the appliance will not operate properly and may be damaged. Allow the appliance to cool for 5 minutes after each cycle, otherwise, the overheating protection will activate (after five continuous cycles). When overheating protection activates the power indicator will flash red and the appliance will not operate. After about 5-10 minutes overheating protection will deactivate and you can continue to use the appliance.

  • The power indicator turns off when the appliance is not used for about 15 minutes.
  • Always unplug the appliance when you don’t use it.
  • Do not leave the appliance unattended until completely cool.

Froth milk (do not heat)

  • Follow the first 6 steps from the “Heat and froth milk” section.
  • Press the FROTH button twice (within 2 seconds), the colour of the power indicator will flash in blue and the appliance will turn on. Frothing wand will rotate, but there will be no heating. The appliance will complete frothing after about 1.5 minutes. The power indicator will be blue.
  • Open the lid — your frothed milk is ready.

Use full-fat milk with 3.2% fat content for frothing.
Frothed milk increases its volume. The maximum quantity of milk, which can be frothed is about 100 ml. There is a scale with maximum capacities for the relevant functions to help you measure the milk. You can stop frothing by pressing any button once. Do not remove the lid during appliance operation. Wait until the frothing wand stops completely before you open the lid. Otherwise, the appliance will not operate properly and may be damaged. Allow the appliance to cool for 5 minutes after each cycle, otherwise, the overheating protection will activate (after five continuous cycles). When overheating protection activates the power indicator will flash red and the appliance will not operate. After about 5-10 minutes overheating protection will deactivate and you can continue to use the appliance.

  • The power indicator turns off when the appliance is not used for about 15 minutes.
  • Always unplug the appliance when you don’t use it.
  • Do not leave the appliance unattended until completely cool.

Heat milk

  • Place the base on a level and stable surface
  • Fill the pitcher with a sufficient amount of milk

The maximum quantity of milk, which can be heated is about 200ml. There is a scale with maximum capacities for the relevant functions to help you measure the milk.

  • Place the lid with the frothing coil on the pitcher.
  • Place the pitcher on its base.
  • Connect the plug to a power outlet, the power indicator lights blue.
  • Press the HEAT button once, the color of the power indicator turns red and the appliance will turn on. The milk will be heated until it reaches the temperature of 65°C (+/– 10°C). When the mixing unit stops rotating, the power indicator will turn back to blue.
  • The appliance will stop automatically after 150 seconds.
  • Open the lid — your heated milk is ready.

The mixing unit does not froth milk, but it prevents the milk from sticking to the heating element and pitcher walls. Do not remove the lid during appliance operation. Wait until the frothing wand stops completely before you open the lid. Otherwise, the appliance will not operate properly and may be damaged. Allow the appliance to cool for 5 minutes after each cycle, otherwise, the overheating protection will activate (after five continuous cycles). When overheating protection activates the power indicator will flash red and the appliance will not operate. After about 5-10 minutes overheating protection will deactivate and you can continue to use the appliance.

  • The power indicator turns off when the appliance is not used for about 15 minutes.
  • Always unplug the appliance when you don’t use it.
  • Do not leave the appliance unattended until completely cool.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Preparation for cleaning

  • Before cleaning, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power source and completely cold.
  • Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaning agents.
  • Do not immerse the pitcher or its base in any liquid. Wipe the parts with a damp cloth and dry with a towel.
  • Wash the frothing wand and the mixing unit in warm water after each use.
  • Wash the lid in warm water with a little of mild detergent.
  • Thoroughly dry all parts.

The frothing wand should be washed after each use of the foamer. The lid with the mixing unit are dishwasher safe.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Type FD 3011
Rated voltage 220V-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Rated power 450 W
Capacity 500 ml
Protection class I
Power Cord ~0,75 m
Frothing wand (coil) Yes
Mixing unit Yes
Frothing indicator Yes
Power cord storage Yes / in base
Power base 360° Yes

WARRANTY AND AFTER-SALES SERVICE

Warranty service as stated on the warranty card. The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage caused by improper use of the product.

Amica S.A.
ul.Mickiewicza 52 64-510 Wronki tel. 67 25 46 100 fax 67 25 40 320 www.amica.pl

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