Beko TBV8106BX Vacuum Blender User Manual

TBV8106BX Vacuum Blender
User Manual

Vacuum Blender
01M-8813893200-2518-01

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Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for selecting this Beko appliance. We hope that you get the best results from your appliance which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. For this reason, please read this user manual and all other provided documents carefully before using the appliance and keep it as a reference for future use. If you hand over the appliance to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow the instructions by paying attention to all the information and warnings in the user manual.

Meanings of the symbols

The following symbols are used in various sections of this manual:

This product has been produced in environmentally-friendly, state-of-the-art facilities. Conforms to the WEEE Directive.

The values which are declared in the markings affixed on your product or the other printed documents supplied with it represent the values that were obtained in the laboratories pursuant to the pertinent standards. These values may vary according to the usage of the appliance and ambient conditions.

Technical data

Voltage: 220-240V ~ 50-60 Hz
Power consumption: 1000 W
Rights to make technical and design changes are reserved.

Important safety and environmental instructions

This section contains safety instructions that will help protect you from the risk of personal injury or material damage. Failure to follow these instructions voids any grant-ed warranty.
1.1 General safety

• Read all instructions.
• This appliance may be used by people whose physical, perceptive, or mental skills are impaired or who are inexperienced or not knowledgeable about the appliance as long as they are supervised or informed and made aware of the safe use of the appliance and the encountered dangers. Children should not play with the appliance. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact the manufacturer at their customer service telephone number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons.
• Do not attempt to dismantle the appliance.
• Do not operate or place any part of this appliance or its parts on or near hot surfaces.
• Do not use the device for hot food.
• Your main power supply should comply with the information supplied on the rating plate of the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance with an extension cable.
• Do not touch the plug of the appliance with damp or wet hands.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
• Hold the blending shaft of the appliance carefully during transportation and cleaning.
• Never touch blades while using the appliance. There is the possibility of injury due to incorrect usage.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the jug while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the blender is not running.
• Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
• Always operate blender with cover in place.
• Do not blend hot liquids.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, the plug should only be connected to a proper outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
• After cleaning, dry the appliance and all parts before connecting it to the mains supply and before attaching the parts.
• Do not immerse the appliance, the power cable, or the power plug in water or any other liquid.
• If you keep the packaging materials, store them out of the reach of children.
• Children shall not use the appliance. Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
• Always disconnect the blender from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling.
• Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.
• CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and o by the utility.
  SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

1.2 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 product has been manufactured with high-quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers.
1.3 Compliance with RoHS Directive
The product you have purchased complies with the EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
1.4 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.
1.5 Plug Wiring
The molded plug on this appliance incorporates a 13 A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced an ASTA-approved BS1362 fuse of the same rating must be used. Do not forget to refit the fuse cover. In the event of losing the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement fuse cover has been fitted. The Colour of the replacement fuse cover must be the same color as that visible on the pin face of the plug Fuse covers are available from any good electrical store.

• Fitting a different plug
• As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals on your plug, proceed as follows:
• Brown cable = L (Live)
• Blue cable = N (Neutral)
• Green/yellow cable must be connected to the ground (E) line
• With the alternative plugs a 13 A fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or in the main fuse box. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
  

Use

2.1 Intended Use
This appliance is intended only for household use; it is not suitable for professional use. It is designed to chop small amounts of solid foods (onions, potatoes, carrots, etc.) and fruit (strawberries, bananas, etc.).
2.2 Initial Use
Clean the parts of the appliance prior to initial use (see 3.1).
2.3 Removing the Chopping Blade
WARNING: Do not touch the blades with your bare hands.

2.4 Installing the Chopping Blade

2.5 Operation

WARNING: Do not operate the appliance when empty.

• The maximum temperature of the liquid to be prepared inside the appliance must not exceed 40 C degrees.
• Put soft foods or liquids before adding hard foods or ice.
• Adding some water to the appliance will allow it to run smoothly (e.g. 40ml water for 60gr solid food). Add the water before the ingredients.

WARNING: · Gradually increase the speed of the appliance. Do not operate it at the highest speed suddenly. Otherwise, the motor may overheat.

• Do not run the appliance continuously for more than 2 minutes. Let it cool for 5 minutes before operating it again.
• Do not insert any foreign objects into the jug (4) when the appliance is in use.
• Do not remove ingredients from the jug (4) before the chopping blade (6) has completely stopped.
• Do not use carbonated beverages, crops, frozen food, or sticky food (boiled bean, yam, etc.).

After each use, the jug lid (3, 22) must be washed and removed moisture for the next use. Dry it well before use.
2.6 Automatic programs with the jug
The appliance is equipped with six automatic programs that you can use: Smoothie (11), Ice (12), Sauce (13), Vacuum (14), Vacuum+Blend (15), and Auto Clean (16).

2.7 “Pulse” position
For mixing with high-speed short pulses, turn the speed adjustment knob (9) to the “ON” position and press “pulse” (10). The appliance will stop when you release the button.
2.8 Vacuum program with the bottle
You can use the Vacuum program with the storage bottle by assembling it and the bottle stand accessory onto the appliance.

You can keep blended juice or other foods in a vacuum using the storage bottle to keep them fresh for a long time.

• Vacuum delays oxidation but does not sterilize the contents. Keep them refrigerated and have them as soon as possible
• If you want to stop the appliance at any time during the operation, move the speed adjustment knob (9) to the “OFF” position.

WARNING:

• When you store food in the smoothie bottle by means of vacuum storage, store such in a refrigerator. Do not store this in a freezer.
• When you store food in the smoothie bottle by means of vacuum storage, store such in a refrigerator. Do not store this in a freezer.
• Do not use any jug or part other than those meant for the purpose intended.

2.9 Maximum quantities
Maintain the maximum or the minimum volume for each type of material by the scale on the jug (4).

WARNING:

• Do not exceed the maximum level for each food material indicated by the scale on the jug (4). Air bubbles or food materials getting into the pump can cause trouble.
• If there are ingredients stuck between the chopping blades (6), please dismount it from the jug (4) and remove the stuck matter using a long slender utensil, etc.

2.10 Anti-insect prevention for vacuum passage
The measuring cup (22) accessory can be used as an anti-insect cap to prevent insects or bacteria from breeding in the vacuum passage.

WARNING: Take caution to make sure the food material does not go into the safety device. Never directly push the safety switch pin with your finger or a rod, etc.
2.11 Motor Protection
Automatic motor protection will get activated and stop the appliance when the appliance overheats. In this case;

1. Move the speed adjustment knob (9) to the “OFF” position.
2. Unplug the appliance.
3. Let it cool for 15-20 minutes.

Cleaning and care

3.1 Cleaning

Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Wait for the accessories used to stop completely. Pull up the lever (7) and unlock the jug (4) anticlockwise according to the “Open” arrow on the motor unit (8). Pull up the jug (4) to remove it from the motor unit (8).
Then rinse it.

• You can wash the jug, portable bottle (4, 23), and the caps/ lids, portable bottle lid (3, 22, 24, 25) in your dishwasher. It is recommended to clean the appliance immediately after use.

WARNING:

• Do not immerse the motor uni (8) in water. You can wipe it with a damp cloth.
• Chopping blade (6) is sharp. Do not hold the sharp edge or immerse in water while cleaning.

3.2 Washing or replacing the filter
The vacuum suction head (21) on the appliance is assembled with a washable permanent filter to avoid trouble in case the jug lid (3) is spattered with food, as this can block the vacuum passage and cause trouble.

The jug lid (3) is also assembled with a washable permanent filter.

3.3 Storage

• If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time, store it carefully.
• Unplug the appliance and wait for it to cool completely before storing it.
• Keep the appliance and its accessories in their original packages.
• Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
• Store it in a cool, dry place.
• Always keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

3.4 Handling and transportation

• During handling and transportation, carry the appliance in its original packaging. The packaging of the appliance protects it against physical damage.
• Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or on the packaging. The appliance may get damaged.
• Dropping the appliance may render it non-operational or cause permanent damage.

Vacuum Blender
User Manual
TBV8106BX
AR 01M-8813893200-2518-01