bestron AKM900M 4 in 1 Kitchen Machine Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- bESTRON
Table of Contents
bestron AKM900M 4 in 1 Kitchen Machine
Instruction
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations with the purchase of this Bestron product. These instructions
tell you how the product works and how to use it. Read the instructions
carefully before you start using the appliance. Only use the appliance in the
manner described in the instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place
for future reference.
Defects:
If the appliance is defective, do not try to repair it yourself. Always have a
qualified mechanic carry out any repairs.
Children:
- This appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and know-how, but only if supervised or if they have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and are aware of its potential dangers.
- Children are not allowed to clean and maintain the appliance, except if they are over the age of 8 years old and supervised.
- Keep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children under the age of 8 years old.
- Keep an eye on children to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
- Check that the mains voltage corresponds with that shown on the rating plate of an electrical appliance before you use it.
- Check that the socket to which you connect the electrical appliance is earthed.
- Always install electrical appliances on a stable and level surface where it cannot fall over.
- Certain parts of an electrical appliance may become warm or sometimes hot. Do not touch them as you may burn yourself.
- Make sure your hands are dry when you touch an electrical appliance, a cord or a plug.
- Electrical appliances must be able to lose their heat to avoid fire hazards. Therefore, make sure that the appliance has sufficient clearance around it and that it does not come into contact with flammable materials. Electrical appliances must never be covered.
- Make sure that electrical appliances, cords or plugs do not come into contact with water.
- Never immerse electrical appliances, cords or plugs in water or any other liquid.
- Do not touch electrical appliances if they have fallen in the water. Immediately pull the plug out of the socket. Stop using the appliance.
- Make sure that electrical appliances, cords and plugs do not come into contact with heat sources, such as a hot hob or open fire.
- Never let cords hang over the edge of the sink, a worktop or a table.
- Always remove plug from the socket when you are not using the electrical appliance.
- Remove the plug from the socket by pulling the plug itself and not the cord.
- Regularly check if the cord of the electrical appliance is not damaged. Do not use the electrical appliance if the cord shows signs of damage. If the cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer, a technical service provider or a person with an equivalent qualification, to avoid any danger.
- The appliance may not be switched on with the aid of an external time switch, or by a separate system with remote control.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS APPLIANCE
- Be careful when using the appliance outdoors.
- Never use the appliance in damp or wet locations.
- Thoroughly clean the appliance after use (see Cleaning and Maintenance).
- Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during use, and before cleaning the appliance, fitting or removing an accessory, or storing the appliance after use.
- Keep your fingers clear of all moving parts whilst the appliance is in operation.
- Do not switch on the appliance unless the accessories and the bowl are fitted properly.
- Do not switch on the appliance unless the mixer head is locked in position.
- Do not switch on the appliance with the mixer head in the raised position.
- Always switch off the appliance before changing the accessories.
- Never insert objects in the mixer bowl whilst the appliance is in operation.
ENVIRONMENT
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Dispose of packaging material such as plastic and cardboard boxes in the designated containers.
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Do not dispose of this product as normal domestic waste
at the end of its life, but hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electric and electronic equipment. Look for the symbol on the product, the user instructions or the packaging showing the type of waste. -
The materials can be used as indicated. By helping us reuse and process the materials or otherwise recycle the old equipment, you will be making an important contribution towards the protection of the environment.
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Your municipality can tell you where to find the designated waste collection point in your neighbourhood.
OPERATION – General
The Kitchen Master is intended only for domestic use, not for professional use.
- Mixer head
- Lift button
- Speed dial
- Power cord and plug
- Shaft
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Dough hook
- Mixing blade
- Anti-splash cover
OPERATION – Using for the first time
- Take the appliance out of the packaging.
- Clean the appliance (see ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
OPERATION – Use
The Kitchen Master is supplied with three different accessories.
- You can use the mixing blade to mix batter for, for example, cake, biscuits, bread, and pastry.
- You can use the whisk to beat products such as egg white, mayonnaise, and whipped cream.
- You can use the dough hook to knead dough for bread, as well as other fermenting doughs.
- Press the lift button with one hand, and lift the mixer head with your other hand until the head locks in the raised position.
- Add the ingredients to the mixing bowl.
- Fit the mixing bowl to the appliance. Make sure that the bowl fits into the openings in the base, and turn the bowl clockwise to the stop; the mixing bowl is now secured to the appliance.
- Fit the required accessory to the appliance. Press the accessory onto the shaft, and then turn the accessory anticlockwise. The pins projecting from the accessory must be secured in the openings in the shaft.
- Press the lift button downwards with one hand, and push the mixer head downwards with your other hand until the head locks in position.
- Put the plug into the wall socket.
- Turn the speed dial to the required setting. Begin at the lowest speed.
- When the ingredients have been mixed switch off the appliance by turning the speed dial to the ‘OFF’ position.
- Remove the plug from the wall socket.
- Press the lift button downwards with one hand, and lift the mixer head with your other hand until the head locks in the raised position.
- Remove the accessory from the appliance by turning the accessory clockwise and removing it from the shaft.
- Turn the mixing bowl to the left (anticlockwise) to release it, and remove the bowl from the appliance.
WARNING:
The appliance must not be used for longer than 6 minutes! Allow the device to
rest for 15 minutes between two cycles
TIPS – General tips
Always begin with the speed dial set to position 1, and then gradually
increase the speed to a higher setting (see ‘Recommended speeds’).
TIPS – Mixing ingredients
- Make sure that the ingredients are at room temperature.
- Warm the mixer bowl and mixing blade by filling the bowl with hot water, fitting it to the appliance, and then lowering the mixing blade into the water. Dispose of the water before you use the appliance.
- Whilst you are mixing the ingredients pause occasionally to scrape the sides of the mixing bowl. Always make sure the appliance is switched off before you do so!
TIPS – Mixing batter for cakes, pie crusts, and biscuits
- Cool the mixing bowl and mixing blade as much as possible by placing them in the refrigerator for a period of time.
- Begin mixing the ingredients by setting the dial to position 1. Then beat the ingredients to a light batter at the highest speed (see ‘Recommended speeds’).
TIPS – Mixing dough for bread, and other fermenting doughs
Never knead the dough for an excessive time, since it will not rise.
TIPS – Beating whipped cream and egg white
- Make sure that the mixing bowl and whisk are thoroughly clean before you start.
- Do not beat whipped cream for an excessive time, otherwise it will become fluid and is no longer suitable for piping.
MAXIMUM QUANTITIES
- Dough: 500gr
- Batter: 2,5 L
RECOMMEND SPEEDS
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
- Remove the plug from the wall socket.
- Press the lift button with one hand, and lift the pierhead with your other hand until the head locks in the raised position.
- Remove the accessory. The accessories may be washed only in lukewarm water. After washing, rinse the accessories to remove all soap residues, and dry them thoroughly.
- Remove the mixing bowl. The mixing bowl may be washed only in lukewarm water. After washing, rinse the mixing bowl to remove all soap residues, and dry thoroughly.
- Clean the housing of the appliance with a damp cloth. After cleaning, dry the housing thoroughly.
WARNING:
- Verify that the appliance is not connected to the power supply before you clean it.
- Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard brushes)to clean the appliance.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water, or in other liquids.
- Never clean the accessories using a dishwasher.
WARRANTY CONDITIONS
Bestron offers a 60-month warranty on this equipment against defects resulting from manufacturing and/or material errors, subject to the following conditions.
- No labour or material costs will be charged during this warranty period.
- Any repairs carried out under the warranty will not extend the warranty period.
- Faulty parts, or in the event of exchange, the faulty equipment itself, will automatically become the pro-perty of Bestron.
- The warranty is valid for the first buyer only and is non-transferable.
- The warranty is not valid for damage caused by:
- Accidents
- Improper use
- Wear and tear
- Neglect
- Faulty installation
- Connection to a different mains voltage than indicated on the type plate
- Unauthorised changes
- Repairs carried out by unqualified third parties
- Use in violation with the applicable statutory, technical or safety standards
- Careless transport without suitable packaging or other protection
- Warranty cannot be claimed:
- For damage during transport
- If the serial number of the appliance is removed or changed
- Items excluded from warranty are:
- Cords
- Lamps
- Glass parts
- The warranty does not entitle the purchaser to compensation for any damage other than replacement or repair of the faulty parts. Bestron cannot in any event be held liable for any indirect or consequential losses caused by or in relation to the equipment it has provided.
- Claims under a warranty may only be submitted to your (online) retailer or directly to the Bestron Ser-vice Department. Never send items without being asked to. We may refuse the parcel and you will be liable for the costs. Contact us first and we tell you how the appliance should be packaged and sent. Each claim under a warranty must be accompanied by the relevant receipt.
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