GRUNDIG HM 6840 Hand Mixer User Manual

: June 5, 2024
: GRUNDIG

Table of Contents

SAFETY AND SET-UP
AT A GLANCE
OPERATION
CLEANING AND CARE
INFORMATION
References
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GRUNDIG HM 6840 Hand Mixer User Manual

SAFETY AND SET-UP

Please read this instruction manual thoroughly prior to using this appliance! Follow all safety instructions in order to avoid damages due to improper use!

Keep the instruction manual for future reference. Should this appliance be given to a third party, then this instruction manual must also be handed over.

This appliance is intended for private domestic use only and is not suitable for professional catering purposes. It should not be used for commercial use.
Do not use the appliance outdoors or in the bathroom.
Check if the mains voltage on the rating label corresponds to your local mains supply. The only way to disconnect the appliance from the mains is to pull out the plug.
For additional protection, this appliance should be connected to a residual current protection switch with a rating of no more than 30 mA. Please contact an electrician for advice.
Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
Do not immerse the appliance, power cord or power plug in water or in other liquids.
Disconnect the power plug after using the appliance, before cleaning the appliance, before leaving the room or if a fault occurs. Do not disconnect the plug by pulling on the cord.
Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
Do not squeeze or bend the power cord and do not rub it on sharp edges in order to prevent any damage. Keep the cord away from hot surfaces and open flames.
Do not use an extension cord with the appliance.
Never use the appliance if the power cord or the appliance is damaged.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Our GRUNDIG Household Appliances meet applicable safety standards; if the appliance or power cord is damaged, it must be repaired or replaced by the dealer, a service centre or a similarly qualified and authorized service person to avoid any dangers. Faulty or unqualified repair work may cause danger and risks to the user.
Do not dismantle the appliance under any circumstances. No warranty claims are accepted for damage caused by improper handling.
Always keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
The appliance should not be used by the following persons, including children: those with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities and also those with a lack of experience and knowledge. This does not apply to the latter if they were instructed in the use of the appliance or if they use it under the supervision of a person responsible for their safety.
Children should always be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
This appliance cannot be used by children.
Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is in use. Extreme caution is advised when the appliance is being used near children and people with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities.
Before using the appliance for the first time, clean all parts.
Dry the appliance and all parts before connecting it to the mains supply and before attaching the accessories.
Never operate or place any part of this appliance on or near to hot surfaces such as a gas burner, hotplate or heated oven.
Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
Operate the appliance with the delivered parts only.
Do not use the appliance with damp or wet hands.
Always use the appliance on a stable, flat, clean and dry surface.
Make sure that there is no danger that the power cord could be accidentally pulled or that someone could trip over it when the appliance is in use.
Position the appliance in such a way that the plug is always accessible.
Hold the appliance by the handle only.
Do not stick any foreign objects on the appliance.
Do not touch any moving parts. Wait until the appliance has come to a complete standstill. Make sure that long hair, loose clothing, jewellery and kitche utensils are not near the appliance during use. These items could pose a danger, should they get caught in the mixer.
While the appliance is in operation, do not put any objects near the moving parts. There is a risk of injury.
To avoid splashes, place the whisk/dough hook completely into the food mixture before switching on the mixer.
Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. The Hand Mixer is designed for mixing and whisking food only.
Never detach the beaters or dough hooks from the main body while the appliance is still connected to the power supply. Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply first.
Never clean the beaters or dough hooks under running water while they are still connected to the main body.
Always protect the motor unit from water or excessive humidity.
Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.
To prevent overheating, do not use the appliance continuously for more than 5 minute. Leave to cool for 10 minute in between each 5 minute of operation.

AT A GLANCE

Dear Customer,

Congratulations on the purchase of your new GRUNDIG Hand Mixer HM 6840.

Please read the following user notes carefully to ensure you can enjoy your quality product from GRUNDIG for many years to come.

A responsible approach!

GRUNDIG focuses on contractually agreed social working conditions with fair wages for both internal employees and suppliers. We also attach great importance to the efficient use of raw materials with continuous waste reduction of several tonnes of plastic every year. Furthermore, all our accessories are available for at least 5 years.

For a future worth living. Grundig.

Beaters

By using beaters, you can prepare light batter mixture, eggs, egg whites, whipping cream, mayonnaise, puree, creams, sauces and pudding mixtures.

Kneading hooks

By using dough hooks, you can prepare heavy yeast dough and pastry dough, such as potato dough for making potato dumplings and potato pancakes.

Controls and parts

A Beaters
B Accessory slots for beaters and dough hooks
C Accessory release switch
D Operation and speed adjustment button
E Turbo button
F Kneading hooks
G Motor unit

OPERATION

Caution
Never press the accessory release switch C unless the speed control is on position 0 and the appliance is disconnected from the wall socket.

Warning
Do not use TURBO feature for more than 5 minute.

Hints and tips

To avoid mixing egg shells with the food already in the container, put them into a separate container first. Then add them to the mixture.
Remember that climatic conditions, seasonal temperature differences, temperature and consistency of the ingredients could affect the preparation time necessary as well as the results.
Always start blending on a low speed. Increase the speed gradually until you have reached the recommended speed for the food you are mixing.

CLEANING AND CARE

Caution

Never use petrol, solvents, abrasive cleaners, or metal objects and hard brushes to clean the appliance.
Never put the appliance or power cord in water or any other liquids and never hold them under running water.

INFORMATION

Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to offical collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was puchased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

Technical data

Power supply: 220 – 240 V~, 50-60 Hz
Power: 425 W
Technical and design modifications reserved.

Storage

If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long period of time, please store it carefully.
Make sure the appliance is unplugged and completely dry.
Store the appliance in a cool, dry place.
Make sure the appliance is kept out of the reach of children.

Handling and transportation

During handling and transportation, carry the appliance in its original packaging. The packaging of the appliance protects it against physical damages.
Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or the packaging. The appliance may be damaged.