SILVERCREST SEAD 1800 A1 Electric Fruit Preserver and Jam Maker Instruction Manual

ELECTRIC FRUIT PRESERVER & JAM MAKER
Operating instructions

Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device.

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and retain them for future reference. Please pass these operating instructions for the appliance on to any future owner(s).

Introduction

Information for these operating instructions
Congratulations on the purchase of your new appliance.
You have selected a high-quality product. The operating instructions are part of this product. They contain important information about safety, use, and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Use the product only as described and for the range of applications specified. Please also pass these operating instructions on to any future owner
Copyright
This documentation is copyright protected.
Any copying or reproduction, including as extracts, as well as the reproduction of images, also in an altered state, is only permitted with the written authorization of the manufacturer.
Proper use
This Preserving Boiler is suitable for:

• Preserving
• Heating and keeping drinks warm, and for their pouring
• Heating and keeping boiled sausages, or their like, warm
• Heating and keeping soups warm
  The appliance is intended for domestic use only, it is not suitable for commercial or industrial applications.

WARNING
Risks from unintended use!
Risks can be caused by the appliance if it is used for unintended purposes and/ or other types of use.

• Use the appliance exclusively its for intended purposes.
• Observe the procedures described in these operating instructions.
  Claims of any kind resulting from damage caused by improper use, incompetent repairs, unauthorized modifications or the use of non-approved spare parts will not be acknowledged.
  The operator alone bears liability.

Warnings

In these operating instructions the following warnings are used:
DANGER
A warning at this danger level indicates a threatening dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided, it could result in death or serious physical injury.

•  Follow the instructions given in this warning notice to avoid the risks of death or serious injury to people.

WARNING
A warning at this danger level signifies a possibly dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided it could lead to physical injuries.

•  Observe the directives given in this warning to avoid personal injuries.

IMPORTANT
A warning at this danger level signifies possible property damage.
If the situation is not avoided it could lead to property damage.

• Observe the directives given in this warning to avoid property damage.

NOTICE

• A notice signifies additional information that can assist you in the handling of the appliance.

Safety instructions

In this chapter, you receive important safety information regarding the handling of the appliance.
This appliance complies with the statutory safety regulations. Incorrect usage can, however, lead to personal injury and property damage.
For safe handling of the appliance observe the following safety information:

RISK! ELECTRIC SHOCK!

• Before taking it into use, check the appliance for signs of visible external damage. Do not take into operation an appliance that is damaged or has been dropped.
• To avoid risks, arrange for defective plugs and/or power cables to be replaced at once by qualified technicians or our Customer Service Department.
• Repairs should only be carried out by authorized specialist companies or by the Customer Service Department. Incorrect and/or incompetent repairs can result in significant risks for the user. In addition, warranty claims will become void.
• Ensure that the base with the electrical connections NEVER comes into contact with water! If it has unintentionally come into contact with water, first allow it to dry out completely before taking it into use.
• Ensure that the power cable NEVER becomes wet or damp during operation. Lay the cable so that it cannot become trapped or damaged in any way.
• Always remove the plug from the mains power socket after use. Simply switching the appliance off is not sufficient, because the appliance remains under power for as long as the plug is connected to the mains power socket.
• Ensure that the power cable does not come into contact with parts of the appliance that are hot.

 WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!

• This appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and/or knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the appliance and have understood the potential risks.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance should not be performed by children unless they are older than 8 years of age and are supervised.
• Children younger than 8 should be kept away from the device and the main cable.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• Bursts of hot steam may be released. The container also becomes extremely hot during use. Therefore, wear heat-resistant gloves. Touch the appliance only on the heat-insulated handles.
• Ensure that the appliance is stable and vertical before switching it on.
• Do not move the preserve maker after it has heated up!
• Boiling water could splash out if the water boiler is overfilled.
• After use, the surfaces of the heating element will still have some residual heat.
• Do not allow any liquid to run over the appliance connector.
• Misuse may result in physical injury! Use the appliance only as described in the instructions!

WARNING! PROPERTY DAMAGE!

• Defective components may only be replaced with original replacement parts. Only by using original replacement parts can it be assured that the safety requirements are being complied with.
• Ensure that the appliance, the power cable, and the plug cannot come into contact with sources of heat such as hot plates or open flames.
• Do not use an external timing switch or a separate remote control system to operate the appliance.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while it is being used.
• The appliance must not be cleaned using a water jet.

NOTICE

• A repair to the appliance during the warranty period may only be carried out by a customer service department authorized by the manufacturer, non-compliance will mean
  that successional warranty claims for subsequent damages cannot be considered.

Items supplied

The appliance is delivered with the following components as standard:

• Electric Fruit Preserver & Jam Maker
• Preserving grill
• Lid
• Operating instructions

NOTICE

• Check the contents to make sure everything is there and for visible damage.
• If the contents are incomplete or have been damaged due to defective packaging or through transportation, contact the Service-Hotline (see chapter Service).

Operating elements

1. Lid
2. Heat insulated handles
3. Control dial for “Minutes “ (MIN) and, at the same time, the TIMER button
4. Preserving grill
5. Display indicator “Minutes” (MIN)
6. Display indicator “Current Temperature” (CURRENT TEMP)
7. Display indicator “Set Temperature” (SET TEMP)
8. Cable storage
9. Control dial for “Temperature” ( °C) and, at the same time, START/STOP button
10. Pouring tap
11. Tap lever

Setting up and connecting to the mains power supply

Unpacking

• Remove all parts of the appliance and the operating instructions from the packaging.
• Remove all packing material.

Disposal of the packaging
The packaging protects the appliance from transport damage. The packaging materials are selected from the point of view of their environmental friendliness and disposal technology and are therefore recyclable.
**** Returning the packaging to the material cycle conserves raw materials and reduces the amount of waste that is generated. Dispose of packaging materials that are no longer needed in accordance with applicable local regulations.

NOTICE

• If possible retain the appliance’s original packaging during the warranty period, so that, in the event of a warranty claim, you can ideally pack the appliance for its return.

Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Note the labeling on the packaging and separate the packaging material components for disposal if necessary. The packaging material is labeled with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings:
1–7: Plastics,
20–22: Paper and cardboard,
80–98: Composites.
Appliance set up and making ready for use

• Completely unwind the power cable from the cable storage 8.
• Place the appliance on a level and slip-free surface. Ensure that a mains power socket is easily accessible.
• Clean the appliance as described in the chapter “Cleaning and Care”.
• Insert the plug into a mains power socket. The display lights up, a signal tone is heard.

WARNING! PROPERTY DAMAGE!

•  NEVER operate the appliance in a no-load condition! The appliance could be irreparably damaged!

WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!

• When it is hot, take hold of the appliance ONLY by means of the heat-insulated handles 2. Risk of Burns!

• Add about 5 liters of water to the appliance and leave it to boil at 100 °C for 20 minutes (see section “Switching the appliance on and off”). After the water has boiled, pour it away.
  NOTICE

• On the first use, the generation of a slight smell may occur, this is due to residues from the production. It is completely harmless and disperses after a short time. Provide sufficient ventilation, for example, open a window.

Preparing food/preserve jars
Preferably use preserving jars with a rubber seal and a lever clamp. The preserving jars must be free of damage.

1. The preserving jars must be free of germs and bacteria, otherwise, the preserve could spoil prematurely. Preferably, boil the preserving jars for 5 –7 minutes before adding the food.
2. Use a funnel when filling the preserving jars, if available. The edges of the preserving jars must be clean when the jars are sealed.
3. Seal the jars as quickly as possible after filling:
   – Place the rubber seal on the upper rim of the preserving jar and place the glass lid on the preserving jar. The rubber seal is between them.
   – Fasten the glass lid with the clamps: Fit the locking clamps opposite each other.
   The preserving jars are now ready for preservation.

Using the appliance

Switching the appliance on and off

1. Using the control dial “Temperature” 9 set the desired temperature. You can set the temperature in 1 °C steps. A signal tone sounds every 5 °C. The set temperature appears in the display indicator “Set Temperature” 7.

2. Using the control dial “Minutes” 3 sets the desired cooking time in minutes. You can set the time in 1-minute steps. A signal tone sounds every 5 minutes. The set time appears in the display indicator “Minutes” 5.
   NOTICE
   • The background lighting of the display goes out after about 5 minutes after the last activation of one of the dials if you do not start the healing process. The settings on the display remain visible. Turning one of the dials will reactivate the background lighting in the display.

3. Press the START/STOP 9 heating button. The heating begins. The heating
   progress in indicated through the continuous beam “ ”. The momentary heating temperature is shown in the display indicator “ Current Temperature“ 6. Once the heating up is complete, signal tones sound, appears in the display and the time set in the display indicator “Minutes” 5 begins to count down.
   NOTICE
   • The background lighting in the display remains switched on while the appliance is working. As soon as the set time period has expired, signal tones sound. The appliance switches itself off. and extinguishes in the display.
   NOTICE
   • To stop a heating process or a boiling process, press the heating START/ STOP 9 buttons.

4. When the appliance is not in use, ALWAYS remove the plug from the mains power socket.

Preserving

NOTICE

•  To be understood under the term preserving is the conservation of foodstuffs by, amongst others, the effects of heat. Dependent upon the type and mass of the items to be preserved, a differentiation is made between the processes of sterilization and pasteurization. In sterilization, the items to be preserved are heated to a temperature of at least 100 °C. With pasteurization, the heating temperature lies at around 80 °C. For domestic purposes, pasteurization is sufficient. For this, one needs the appropriate preserving jars, with screw-tops or lids with rubber rings.
  NOTICE

• Preserve only fresh foods. Overripe fruits or vegetables are not suitable for preserving.

• Pay heed to the cleanliness of the jars! Ideally, boil the jars for around 5 –7 minutes before filling them with foodstuffs. This will ensure all germs and bacteria have been killed.

1. Place the preserving grill 4 in the preserving boiler. Ensure that the preserving grill 4 does not come into contact with the temperature sensor inside the appliance.

2. Place the filled and tightly sealed jars on the preserving grill 4. Stack the preserving jars on top of each other if required.

3. Add water to the preserve maker until the upper preserving jars are around 3/4 covered. However, do not exceed the MAX marking. Ensure that the preserving jars on the lower level are properly closed so that no water can get in.

4. Close the preserving boiler with the lid 1.
   WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
   • When it is hot, take hold of the appliance ONLY by means of the heat- insulated handles 2. Risk of Burns!

5. Using the control dial “Temperature” 9 , set the desired temperature. Use the following tables when selecting a temperature setting:

NOTICE

• The time periods specified in the tables refer to the actual cooking time. The time period begins therefore first when the preserving boiler has reached the set temperature. With a completely full appliance, this can take up to 90 minutes!

6. Using the control dial “Minutes” 3 , set the cooking time specified in the table.
7. Start the appliance by pressing the heating START/STOP 9 button. Signal tones sound and the heating begins. Once the heating up is complete, signal tones sound, appears in the display and the time set in the display indicator “Minutes” 5 begins to count down. As soon as the set time period has expired, signal tones sound. The appliance switches itself off. and extinguishes in the display.
8. Position a heat-resistant container under the pouring tap 10 and press the pouring lever 11 down. The water drains itself.
9. When the water has drained away allow the preserving jars to cool down.

Heating and keeping liquids warm

WARNING! PROPERTY DAMAGE!
• Fill it with liquids to NO FURTHER than the MAX level marking! Otherwise, the liquid could overflow!

1. Pour the liquid (for example, mulled wine or cocoa) into the preserving boiler.

2. Place lid 1 onto the preserving boiler.
   WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!
   • When it is hot, take hold of the appliance ONLY by means of the heat- insulated handles 2. Risk of Burns!

3. Using the control dial “Temperature” 9, set the desired temperature.

4.  Press the button TIMER 3. which appears in the display. It is now not necessary to set a cooking time. The appliance heats up continuously until it is switched off.

5. Regularly stir the liquid so that the heat is evenly distributed.

6. When the desired temperature has been reached, signal tones will sound. You can drain off liquids without solid particles through the tap 10.

WARNING! PROPERTY DAMAGE!
• Do not pour off liquids with solid constituents, for example, soups. The solids will block the pouring tap 10!

1. To do so, hold a cup or similar under the tap 10 and press the dispensing lever q downwards.
2. When the desired amount of liquid is in the cup, release the dispensing lever 11. The pouring tap 10 is now closed.

NOTICE

• You can also keep stews warm in the preserving boiler. They do however need to be stirred regularly to prevent them from sticking to the bottom of the appliance.

Overheating protection

This appliance is fitted with an overheating protector. Overheating may occur if there is too little or no liquid in the preserving boiler. In this case, signal tones sound and the symbol “ ” blinks in the display. In this case, immediately pour some liquid into the appliance. If no liquid is added, the appliance switches itself off after 5 minutes. Once you have topped it up with liquid you can restart the appliance.

Cleaning and Care

WARNING! RISK OF INJURY!

• Before cleaning, ALWAYS remove the plug from the mains power socket! Otherwise, there is the risk of receiving an electric shock!
• Let the appliance cool down before cleaning it. Risk of Burns!

WARNING! PROPERTY DAMAGE!
NEVER submerge the appliance in water or other liquids! The appliance could be irreparably damaged!

• The appliance must not be cleaned using a water jet.
•  Do not use abrasive or aggressive cleaning materials. These could attack the upper surfaces and irreparably damage the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a slightly moist cloth. For stubborn soiling use a mild detergent on the cloth.
• Clean the display with a soft, lint-free cloth.
• Clean the preserving grill 4 in a mild soapy solution and rinse it well with clear water.

Cleaning the pouring tap

To clean the tap 10 thoroughly, you can unscrew the tap lever q. The tap 11 cannot be unscrewed as this could lead to problems with the seal.

1. Screw the tap lever 11 anticlockwise off the tap 10.
2. Place the pouring lever 11 in a mild soapy solution and swirl it back and forth.
3. Rinse it off with clear water.
4. To clean the pouring tap 10 allow a mild soapy solution to flow through it. Should there be stubborn soiling on the inside of the pouring tap 10 use a pipe cleaner or similar to remove it?
5.  Afterward, rinse the pouring tap 10 through with clear water.
6.  Screw the tap lever 11 clockwise back onto the tap 10.

Scale removal

Deposits of scale on the bottom of the appliance lead to increased energy consumption and reduce the service life of the appliance. Descale the appliance as soon as scale deposits become apparent.

1. Use a standard commercial descaling product. Proceed as described in the instructions for the usage of the descaler.
2. After descaling, rinse the appliance with lots of clean and clear water.

NOTICE

• At a low level of calcification (limescale), it is usually sufficient to wipe out the inside of the appliance with a cloth soaked with vinegar. Afterward, rinse out the appliance with clean water and dry it.

Storage

Wind the cable around the cable retainer 8 and insert the plug into the plug holder in the middle of the appliance base. Store the preserving boiler at a cool and dry location.

Recipes

Coarse liver sausage
2 kg Bellypork with rind
500 g Pig liver
500 g Onions
100 g Pork dripping
2 Tsp crushed Allspice
1 Tbsp Thyme and Marjoram, dried
1 Tsp White Pepper
1 Tbsp Salt

Preparation
Boil the belly pork for 1.5 hours in salt water and then allow it all to cool. Subsequently, turn it through a medium meat grinder disc. Turn the liver through a fine hole grinder disc. Dice the onions and cook them in dripping until glassy. Add the meat, liver, spices, and a 1/4 liter of the pork belly broth, and then stir it all vigorously. Immediately fill the mixture into prepared jars. Fill the jars only to 1/3! Boil the jars for about 2 hours at about 98 °C. This recipe can be varied in different ways: for example, add various herbs,
garlic or cubed bacon.

Pumpkin, sweet and sour

2 kg Pumpkin
1/2 l Vinegar
1 l Water
1/4 l Wine vinegar
1 kg Sugar
Juice and rind of one Lemon
a Ginger root ( fresh ginger cut into slices)
a stick of Cinnamon
a few Cloves

Preparation
Halve the pumpkin and remove the pith. Peel the pumpkin and cut it into small cubes. Weigh the pumpkin cubes and wash them. Cover them in a bowl with a diluted vinegar solution (use a 1/2 liter of vinegar and 1 liter of water for 2 kg of pumpkin flesh). Let the pumpkin cubes stand in it for 12 hours. On the next day, pour the solution away and leave the pumpkin cubes to drain well.
Prepare the decoction out of:
1/4 liter wine vinegar, 1 kilogram of sugar, the juice and rind of 1 lemon, 1 sliced fresh ginger root – as a substitute, 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder, 1 stick of cinnamon, some cloves (about a tablespoon full, as a substitute, ground). Boil the decoction up and cook the pumpkin cubes in it until glassy. Fill the pumpkin cubes into preserving jars. Bring the decoction to a boil and then thicken it. Pour it over the pumpkin cubes and seal the preserving jars. The preserving jars may only be filled to 1/3! Let the pumpkins cook at 90 °C for about 30 minutes in the preserving boiler.

Caramel Pears

1.5 kg pears (firm/ripe)
150 g sugar
750 ml water
Preparation
Peel the pears. Quarter them and remove the cores. Caramelize the sugar in a pan. Pour the water into the pan and boil it until the sugar is dissolved. Place the pears into the pre-prepared glasses. Pour the caramel juice into the glasses so that the pears are covered. Leave some space to the top edge of the glass jars and seal them well. Let the pears boil in the preserver at 90 °C for about 30 minutes.

Strawberry Jam

Remove the stalks and wash the strawberries. Puree the strawberries. Sprinkle them with preserving sugar at a ratio of 1:1 (1000 g of strawberries to 1000 g of sugar). Let it stand overnight and stir it occasionally. Fill the strawberries into preserving jars (fill them to only 2/3 full) and seal the jars well.
Let the strawberries cook at 80 °C for about 25 minutes in the preserving boiler.

Disposing of the appliance

Do not dispose of the appliance in your normal domestic waste. This product is subject to the provisions of European Directive 2012/19/EU-WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Dispose of the appliance via an approved disposal company or your municipal waste facility. Please observe the currently applicable regulations. Please contact your waste disposal facility if you are in any doubt.
Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to dispose of the worn-out product.
The product is recyclable, subject to extended producer responsibility and is collected separately.

Technical data

food-safe.

Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty

Dear Customer,
This appliance has a 3-year warranty valid from the date of purchase. If this product has any faults, you, the buyer, have certain statutory rights. Your statutory rights are not restricted in any way by the warranty described below.
Warranty conditions
The warranty period starts on the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt in a safe place. This will be required as proof of purchase.
If any material or manufacturing fault occurs within three years of the date of purchase of the product, we will either repair or replace the product for you or refund the purchase price (at our discretion). This warranty service requires that you present the defective appliance and the proof of purchase (receipt) within the three-year warranty period, along with a brief written description of the fault and of when it occurred.
If the defect is covered by the warranty, your product will either be repaired or replaced by us. The repair or replacement of a product does not signify the beginning of a new warranty period.
The warranty period and statutory claims for defects
The warranty period is not prolonged by repairs effected under the warranty. This also applies to replaced and repaired components. Any damage and defects present at the time of purchase must be reported immediately after unpacking. Repairs carried out after the expiry of the warranty period shall be subject to a fee.
Scope of the warranty
This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality guidelines and inspected meticulously prior to delivery.
The warranty covers material faults or production faults. The warranty does not extend to product parts subject to normal wear and tear or too fragile parts which could be considered as consumable parts such as switches, batteries, or parts made of glass.
The warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, improperly used, or improperly maintained. The directions in the operating instructions for the product regarding the proper use of the product are to be strictly followed. Uses and actions that are discouraged in the operating instructions or which are warned against must be avoided.
This product is intended solely for private use and not for commercial purposes. The warranty shall be deemed void in cases of misuse or improper handling, use of force and modifications / repairs which have not been carried out by one of
our authorized Service centers.
Warranty claim procedure
To ensure quick processing of your case, please observe the following instructions:

• Please have the till receipt and the item number (e.g. IAN 123456_7890) available as proof of purchase.
• You will find the item number on the type plate on the product, an engraving on the product, on the front page of the operating instructions (below left) or on the sticker on the rear or bottom of the product.
• If functional or other defects occur, please contact the service department listed either by telephone or by e-mail.
• You can return a defective product to us free of charge to the service address that will be provided to you. Ensure that you enclose the proof of purchase (till receipt) and information about what the defect is and when it occurred. You can download these instructions along with many other manuals, product videos and installation software at www.lidl-service.com. This QR code will take you directly to the Lidl service page (www.lidl-service.com) where you can open your operating instructions by entering the item number (IAN) 365675_2010.

Service

Service Great Britain
Tel.: 0800 404 7657
E-Mail: kompernass@lidl.co.uk
IE Service Ireland
Tel.: 1890 930 034
(0,08 EUR / Min., (peak))
(0,06 EUR / Min., (off peak))
E-Mail: kompernass@lidl.ie
IAN 365675_2010

Importer

Please note that the following address is not the service address. Please use the
service address provided in the operating instructions.
KOMPERNASS HANDELS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
44867 BOCHUM
GERMANY
www.kompernass.com

References

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