Unfold the illustrations at the front
and back of this manual.
Please read these instructions
thoroughly before you start to use
the appliance. Keep these oper-
ating instructions in a safe place
and ensure that they are included
with the appliance if passing it on
to a third party.
Alternatively, the current operat-
ing instructions are available at
www.ritterwerk.de.
INTENDED USE
The hand blender is used to
purée, chop, whisk and mix suit-
able household foods.
The hand blender is to be used
for domestic purposes only and
must not be used commercially.
If the hand blender is used in a
manner other than its intended
use or if it is incorrectly operated,
serious injuries may occur or the
blender may be damaged. All
warranty and liability claims will
be rendered null and void in this
case.
FUNCTIONS
With your battery-operated hand
blender, you can purée, chop,
whisk and mix both solid and
liquid foods.
The hand blender (1) is supplied
with a plastic blender cup (14)
and a universal cutter (9) as
standard. This standard attach-
ment can be used to chop and
purée most foods,
The following optional accesso-
ries are also available:
– Stainless steel blender cup
– Cutting knife (10): For chop-
ping meat and fibrous fruit and
vegetables
– Whipping disk (11): For lightly
beating and whipping foods
(e.g. cream)
– Stirring disk (12): For mixing
and blending thick, creamy
foods
The hand blender has 3 speed
settings.
An overload protection function
with a safety switch-off mecha-
nism is automatically triggered in
the event of:
– Overheating
– A blade becoming jammed
– Continuous operation for more
than 4 minutes
BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE FOR THE
FIRST TIME
Preparation
• Remove the hand blender (1)
and all the accessories carefully
from the packaging.
• Remove all packaging com-
ponents and keep them in a safe
place.
• Clean the hand blender and
accessories before allowing them
to come into contact with any
food (see "CLEANING").
Setting up the hand blender
• Place the charging station (13)
on a flat, non-slip surface close to
a mains socket.
A
Connect the power cord of the
plug-in power supply (15) to the
charging station.
• Connect the plug-in power
supply to the mains socket.
B
Hook the hand blender (1) into
the charging station by position-
ing it at an incline and then swiv-
elling it into an upright position.
• Leave the hand blender in the
charging station until the battery
is fully charged (see "CHARG-
ING THE BATTERY"). The hand
blender comes supplied with a
partially loaded battery.
USING THE HAND
BLENDER
Connecting/replacing an
attachment
CAUTION, risk of injury:
– Switch the blender (1) off
before connecting or remov-
ing attachments.
– Keep your fingers away from
the buttons to prevent the
appliance from switching on
accidentally.
– The blades on the attach-
ments are very sharp! Never
touch these blades with your
bare hands.
C
To connect one of the
attachments (9 – 12), hold the
attachment with a tea towel to
protect your hands and mount it
on the drive shaft (3b).
Make sure that the drive shaft
pin (3a) fits snugly into the slot on
the attachment (3c).
C
To remove the attachment,
hold it with a tea towel to protect
your hands and pull it carefully off
the drive shaft.
Using the hand blender
CAUTION, risk of injury:
Do not use your hands to
remove any pieces of food that
become jammed in the blades!
Use a blunt object (e.g. a small
wooden implement) to do this
instead.
• Place the food in the blender
cup (14) or another flat-bottomed
container. Do not start using the
hand blender (1) until it is posi-
tioned inside the container.
Infos:
– Do not fill the blender cup
to the top when using the
blender. During blending, the
liquid in the cup will creep up
the sides and may splash out.
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