Tefal High Speed Blender Instruction Manual

High-Speed Blender
Instruction Manual
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Before using your appliance for the first time, carefully read these instructions for use and retain them for future reference: the manufacturer shall not accept liability in the event of any use that does not comply with the instructions.

• Make sure that the voltage that your appliance uses matches that of your electrical supply system. Any error in connection will negate the guarantee.

• This product has been designed for indoor and domestic use only, and at an altitude below 2000m. Any commercial use, inappropriate use, or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.

• Always disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply when it is unattended and before assembling, dismantling, or cleaning it.

• Remember: you may injure yourself if you use the appliance incorrectly.

• Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged. In this case, contact an authorized service center.

• All maintenance other than cleaning and everyday EN upkeep by the customer must be performed by an authorized service center.

• Do not use this appliance to blend or mix nonfood items.

• Never use the blender jar without ingredients or with solid ingredients only.

• Always pour the liquid ingredients into the blender jar first, before adding the solid ingredients.

• Do not use the mixing bowl or accessories (according to model) as containers for preservation, freezing, cooking or sterilization.

• In order to prevent overflow, do not fill the bowl or jar over the maximum level (if indicated).

• Do not touch any moving parts (blades, etc.).

• Blades are very sharp: to prevent injuries, handle them with care when emptying the blender jar, the bowls (according to model), cleaning, assembling, and dismantling the blender jar (according to model), and the accessories (according to model).

• Never place your fingers or any other object not intended for this function in the blender jar when the appliance is running.

• Never remove the lid or the blender jar before the appliance has come to a complete stop. Always use the blender jar with the lid.

• Place the appliance on a stable, heat-resistant, clean, and dry worktop.

• Do not immerse the appliance, power cord or plugin in any liquid.

• Do not leave the power cord hanging within reach of children.

• Do not leave the power cord close to or in contact with the hot parts of the appliance, near a source of heat or a sharp angle, or inside the blender jar in contact with the blades.

• Keep moving parts (blades) away from the cord during use.

• Never pull the power cord to disconnect the appliance.

• Do not allow long hair, scarves, ties, etc. to hang over the appliance or attachment when either is in use.

• Do not use the appliance if the power cord or plug has been damaged. To avoid all danger, have them replaced by an authorized service center.

• For your safety, only use spare parts and accessories that are approved for your appliance.

• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the blender EN as it can be ejected out of the appliance as it produces a lot steam.

• Do not pour boiling liquids (over 80°C/176°F) in the bowl or jar (according to model).

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Do not allow children to use the appliance without supervision.

• This appliance is designed for domestic use only. It is not intended to be used in the following environments, in which the guarantee shall not apply: ­
  Kitchen work areas in shops, offices, and other working environments. ­
  In kitchen areas reserved for staff in shops, offices, and other professional environments. ­ Farmhouses
  By clients in hotels, motels, and other residential environments.
  Bed and breakfast type environments.

• Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the electrical power supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.

• Refer to the instructions to obtain the appropriate operating time and speed settings for each accessory (according to the model).

• Refer to the instructions for correct fitting and assembly of your accessories.

• Refer to the instructions for initial and regular cleaning of surfaces in contact with foodstuff, and for cleaning and maintenance of your appliance.

Environment protection first!
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

DESCRIPTION

Refer to figures page 2.
A Lid cap
B Lid
C Sealing ring
D Glass jar
E Motor unit
F Measuring cup
G Pusher H Brush
I Setting button
J Digital display
K Program light indicators
L Menu button
M Manual blend button
N Start/Stop button
O Quick/Deep Clean button

SAFETY WARNINGS

CAUTION:

• The safety instructions are part of the appliance. Read them carefully before using your new appliance for the first time.
• Keep them in a place where you can find and refer to them later on.
• The appliance will only start if the jar (D) is correctly positioned on the motor unit (E) and the lid (B) with the lid cap (A) locked on the jar.

BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME
Before using your appliance for the first time, rinse all the parts that come in contact with food (jar and lid) with soapy water and then carefully wipe them dry.
CAUTION: Refer to figures page 4.

• The blades in the jar are very sharp and not removable. Take care not to cut yourself when cleaning the inside of the jar (Fig.12).
• Do not immerse the jar base in water (Fig. 13). Do not allow water to come into contact with the coupler on the jar base.
• If the coupler gets wet, allow it to dry out before using the appliance.
• Do not immerse or rinse the motor unit (E) underwater (Fig. 14)
• Make sure all the packaging has been removed before operating the appliance.

USING YOUR APPLIANCE

Refer to figures page 3.

• Put the appliance on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface away from sources of heat or water splashes.
• Always disconnect the appliance from the mains before changing or touching parts.

1. Prepare ingredients:
   Prepare ingredients according to the recipe. Large ingredients should be chopped to a length of no more than 4cm and ice cubes should not be bigger than 3cm. Remove any tough skin, fruit stones, and meat bones from the ingredients. Rinse thoroughly and add to the jar (Fig. 1), taking care not to exceed the recommended maximum capacity in the table after.

2. Lock the lid:
   Place the lid on the jar and turn it clockwise until it is locked (Fig. 2). The lid features a safety mechanism that prevents the appliance from switching on when the lid is not attached correctly.

3. Insert the lid cap:
   Insert the lid cap into the middle of the lid and turn it clockwise to secure it in place (Fig. 3).

4. Insert the jar on the motor unit:
   Align the jar with the handle slot on the motor unit and push it down to insert it into place (Fig. 4).

5. Plugin the appliance:
   Plugin the appliance, it will make a beep and the digital display will light up (Fig. 5).

Start the appliance

6a. using auto-program:
Press <> (Menu) button, the first auto-program light will flash and the approximate program time information will be displayed. Press <> (Menu) button again to select the next auto-program (the flashing light will move to the right and indicate the selected auto-program).
To validate and start the program, press </> (Start/Stop) button.
For hot recipes, the pre-heat animation appears on the digital display during pre-heating time. Once the preheating phase is completed, the recipe cooking time countdown will start.

1 potato, 3 slices of ginger, 500ml water, salt and pepper (according to taste)
Tips: Before putting the fish in the jar, remove the head and the tail, cut the fish into pieces and stir-fry with ginger.
Soy milk| 1000 ml| 35 mins| Soy milk: 70g soybeans, 700ml water
Tips: For smoother results, soak the soybeans for at least 8 hours.
Red bean soup| 1000 ml| 60| Red bean soup: 150g red beans, 30g rock sugar, 750ml water
Tips: For smoother results, soak the red beans for 4 hours.
Grain milk| 1000 ml| 31 mins| Grain milk: 50g rice, 40g peanuts, 40g black sesame seeds, 750ml water
Sesame paste| 1000 ml| 28 mins| Sesame paste: 150g black sesame, 35g rock sugar, 2 tbsp glutinous rice powder, 600ml water
Tips: For extra flavor, toast the sesame seeds over low heat for 10 minutes before putting in the jar.
Millet porridge| 1000 ml| 40 mins| Pumpkin millet porridge: 150g pumpkin, 60g millet, 800ml water
Mixed grain porridge| 1000 ml| 50 mins| Mixed grain porridge: Rice, black rice, adzuki beans, mung beans, hyacinth beans, red jujubes, walnut kernels (total 200g), 35g rock sugar, 600ml water
Tips: For smoother results, soak the adzuki beans, mung beans and hyacinth beans for at leat 8 hours.
Healthy tea| 1400 ml| From 20 mins to 90 mins
To adjust the time of the healthy tea program, press <> (Menu) button until the light above the auto-program flashes. The default time is 90 mins. To change the time, use the <-> and <+> buttons and then press </> (Start/Stop) button.| Healthy fruit tea: 1 lemon, 1 grapefruit, 1 apple, 1 pear, 800ml water, infuse for 40 mins
Tips: To adjust the time, select <> (Healthy tea)then use the – and + buttons to change the time. Finally press </ > (Start/Stop) button to launch the auto- program.
Juice| 1250 all| 2 mins| Celery apple juice: 70g celery, 150g apple, 200g pear, 3 slices of lemon, 4 small ice cubes (below 3cm), 200ml water
Tips: Peel the fruits and remove the seeds to avoid bitter taste and enjoy perfectly smooth results.
Smoothie/ Milkshake| 1000 ml| 1 min 20s| Blueberry smoothie: 125g frozen blueberries, 1tbsp vanilla powder, 100ml almond milk, 1 tbsp honey, 5 small ice cubes (below 3cm)
Tips: Use the pusher during operation to bring the ice cubes on the blades.

Measuring cup index:

• 2/5 cup = 45 ml
• 1/2 cup = 55 ml
• 4/5 cup = 90 ml
• 1 cup = 110 ml

6b. using manual blend mode:
Press <> (Manual blend) button, the digital display indicates 3 (default speed).
Then press + and ­ buttons to choose from speed 1 to speed 6.
To validate and start blending press </> (Start/ Stop) button. The default time is 2 minutes, you can stop the appliance at any time during the blending process by pressing </> (Start/Stop) button again.

For cold preparations only, add ingredients or use the pusher while blending if needed. Turn the lid cap anticlockwise to remove it from the lid and add the ingredients or the pusher through the feeder hole. Beware of the risk of spatter.
CAUTION: Do not add ingredients or use the pusher while blending hot preparations due to the risk of splashing. Opening the lid cap from the lid during hot preparations may cause burns.
7. Stop a program automatically or manually:
At the end of the program, the appliance stops automatically and plays a notification tone (Fig. 7). You can also stop the blending during the cycle by pressing the </> (Start/Stop) button. If the appliance is left unused for 30 seconds, it will go into sleep mode displaying 2 dashes.
8. Remove the jar:
Once the appliance has stopped, unplug it and remove the jar from the motor unit (Fig. 8).
9. Remove the lid:
Turn the lid anticlockwise and lift it off the jar (Fig. 9). CAUTION: For hot preparations, beware of escaping steam and take care not to burn yourself (Fig. 11).
CAUTION:

• If the ingredients contain bones (e.g. fish bones), pass the preparation through a sieve before consumption to remove any small fragment.
• Let the blender rest at least 5 minutes between two auto-programs (especially long recipes).
• Do not shake the motor unit or the jar when the blender is in use.

CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE

1. Cleaning the jar:
Automatic cleaning: 1a. using Quick Clean auto-program:

• Clean the jar immediately after use.
• Empty the jar and add 1000ml clear water.
• Press <·/> (Quick/Deep Clean) button once, the screen displays the time of the Quick Clean automatic program: 40s.
• To start the program, press </> (Start/Stop) button.
• After the cleaning program has stopped, empty the jar, rinse it and carefully wipe it dry.
• The Quick Clean automatic program is not designed to replace manual cleaning and may not remove all residues.

1b. using Deep Clean auto-program:

• Clean the jar immediately after use.
• Empty the jar and add 1000ml clear water.
• Press <·/> (Quick/Deep Clean) button twice, the screen displays the approximate time of the Deep Clean automatic program: 15 mins. 16
• To start the program, press </> (Start/Stop) button. The EN pre-heat animation appears on the digital display. Once the pre-heating phase is completed, the countdown will start.
• After the cleaning program has stopped, empty the jar, rinse it and carefully wipe it dry.
• The Deep Clean automatic program is not designed to replace manual cleaning and may not remove all residues.

Manual cleaning:

• Clean the jar immediately after use.
• Rinse the jar with warm soapy water and clean the inside and outside with a damp cloth.
• In the event of the bottom part of the jar getting dirty, fill in the jar with a mix of water and washing up liquid (or alimentary baking soda) and let it soaked for a few hours, then use the brush to clean the inside of the jar.
• Carefully wipe the jar dry after cleaning.

CAUTION: Refer to figures page 4.

• The blades in the jar are very sharp. Take care not to cut yourself when cleaning the inside of the jar (Fig. 12).
• If you use washing up liquid with the auto-programs. Take care to put only 1 drop. An excess of washing-up liquid creates more foam and consequently can lead to overflowing.
• Do not immerse the jar base in water (Fig. 13). Do not allow water to come into contact with the coupler on the jar base. If the coupler gets wet, allow it to dry out before using the appliance.

2. Cleaning the motor unit:
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the surface of the motor unit. Do not use a wire sponge or abrasive cloth, as these may scratch or damage the surface. CAUTION: Do not immerse or rinse the motor unit underwater (Fig. 14).
3. Cleaning the lid:

• Rinse the lid with warm soapy water and clean the inside and outside with a damp cloth.
• Carefully wipe the lid and sealing ring dry before returning them to their original position.
• CAUTION: Do not pull on the sealing ring, as it may cause it to change shape and impair its function.

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR APPLIANCE DOES NOT WORK?

The appliance does not work.| The plug is not connected.| Connect the appliance to a socket with same voltage as indicated on the rating plate of the appliance (located under the motor unit).
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The jar is not positioned correctly on the motor unit.| Remove the jar and replace it in the correct position.
The lid is not positioned correctly on the jar or not well locked on the jar.| Close the lid properly. Ensure that it clicks into place.
Appliance keypad or program not responding.| Unplug the appliance, wait for 1 minute, and plugin again.
In case of overheating.| Switch the appliance off using the <Nt0/INA> (Start/Stop) button, unplug and leave it to cool down approx. 15-20 minutes. Reconnect the appliance to the power supply and resume blending.
The appliance stopped while
in use.| Overload or overheating.| Switch the appliance off using <fflte/1193$4> (Start/Stop) button,
unplug and leave it to cool down approx. 15-20 minutes. Reconnect the appliance to the power supply and resume blending.
Excessive vibrations.| The product is not placed on a flat surface.| Place the appliance on a flat surface.
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The volume of ingredients is too high.| Reduce the number of ingredients processed.
Leak or overflow from the lid.| The volume of ingredients is too high.| Reduce the number of ingredients processed.
The lid is not positioned correctly on the jar.| Close the lid properly. Ensure that it clicks into place.
The sealing ring on the lid is not well attached or is
not in the correct position.| Place the sealing ring in the correct position. Close the lid properly. Ensure
that it clicks into place.
A leak from the bottom of the jar.| Deterioration of the water tightness of the appliance.| Caution: the blades are not removable. Contact the consumer service, see
contact information in the next pages.
The blades do not turn easily.| The volume of ingredients is too high.| Reduce the number of ingredients processed.
Pieces of food are too large or too hard.| Reduce the size of the Ingredients and remove hard ingredients from the jar.
There is not enough liquid in the jar.| Add more liquid in the Jar, taking care not to exceed the maximum capacity marking.
The food is not cooked well| The food is not cooked enough or the food is
overcooked.| Adjust the number of ingredients and water processed. Follow the quantities in the instructions.
The food is not blended well, there are large chunks of food left in the jar.| The volume of ingredients is too high.| Reduce the number of ingredients processed.
Pieces of food are too large or too hard.| Reduce the size of the Ingredients and remove hard ingredients from the jar.
There is not enough liquid in the jar.| Add more liquid in the Jar, taking care not to exceed the maximum capacity marking.

If your appliance is still not running properly, please contact the customer service department of your country.
TEFAL/T-FAL* INTERNATIONAL LIMITED GUARANTEE* : www.tefal.com
This product is repairable by TEFAL/T-FAL, during and after the guarantee period. Accessories, consumables, and end-user replaceable parts can be purchased, if locally available, as described on the TEFAL/T-FAL internet site www.tefal.com
The Guarantee:
TEFAL/T-FAL guarantees this product against any manufacturing defect in materials or workmanship during the guarantee period within those countries* as stated in the attached country list, starting from the initial date of purchase or delivery date. The international manufacturer’s guarantee covers all costs related to restoring the proven defective product so that it conforms to its original specifications, through the repair or replacement of any defective part and the necessary labor. At TEFAL/T-FAL’s choice, an equivalent or superior replacement product may be provided instead of repairing a defective product. TEFAL/T-FAL’s sole obligation and your exclusive resolution under this guarantee are limited to such repair or replacement.
Conditions & Exclusions:**
TEFAL/T-FAL shall not be obliged to repair or replace any product which is not accompanied by a valid proof of purchase. The product can be taken directly in person or must be adequately packaged and returned, by recorded delivery (or an equivalent method of postage), to a TEFAL/T-FAL authorized service centre. Full address details for each country’s authorized service centers are listed on the TEFAL/T-FAL website (www.tefal.com)) or by calling the appropriate consumer service center set out in the attached country list. In order to offer the best possible after-sales service and constantly improve customer satisfaction, TEFAL/T-FAL may send a satisfaction survey to all customers who have had their product repaired or exchanged in a TEFAL/T-FAL authorized service center. This guarantee applies only for products purchased and used for domestic purposes and will not cover any damage which occurs as a result of misuse, negligence, failure to follow TEFAL/T-FAL instructions, or a modification or unauthorized repair of the product, faulty packaging by the owner or mishandling by any carrier. It also does not cover normal wear and tear, maintenance or replacement of consumable parts, or the following:
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• damages or poor results specifically due to wrong voltage or frequency as stamped on the product ID or specification ­
• using the wrong type of water or consumable ­
• mechanical damages, overloading ­
• ingress of water, dust or insects into the product (excluding appliances with features specifically designed for insects)
• ­scaling (any de-scaling must be carried out according to the instructions for use)
• ­damage as a result of lightning or power surges
• ­damage to any glass or porcelain ware in the product
• ­accidents including fire, flood, etc
• professional or commercial use

Consumer Statutory Rights:

This international TEFAL/T-FAL guarantee does not affect the Statutory Rights a consumer may have or those rights that cannot be excluded or limited, nor rights against the retailer from which the consumer purchased the product. This guarantee gives a consumer specific legal rights, and the consumer may also have other legal rights which vary from State to State or Country to Country. The consumer may assert any such rights at his sole discretion. **Where a product is purchased in a listed country and then used in another listed country, the international TEFAL/T-FAL guarantee duration is the period for the country of usage, even if the product was purchased in a listed country with a longer guarantee duration. The repair process may require a longer time if the product is not locally sold by TEFAL/T-FAL in the country of usage. If the product is not repairable in the new country of usage, the international TEFAL/T-FAL guarantee i s limited to a replacement by a similar or alternative product at a similar cost, where possible. TEFAL household appliances appear under the T-FAL brand in some territories like America and Japan. TEFAL/T-FAL are registered trademarks of Groupe SEB. Please keep this document for your reference should you wish to make a claim under the guarantee.

References

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