• Risk of damage to the device from overheating! Never place the motor unit on a
soft surface. The ventilation slots on the bottom of the device must not be covered.
Otherwise, the device could be damaged.
• Risk of damage to the device from falling! Note that when chopping up food the
imbalance which is created in the mixing bowl may cause the whole device to move in
some circumstances. The device should therefore be set up so that it cannot fall off the
work surface.
• Do not overload the device! Only chop up hard foodstuffs (e. g. ice cubes) by
pressing the PULSE button with brief pauses.
• Overheating of the device! Do not allow the device to operate on speed level 2 for
longer than 2 minutes without stopping. Then let the device cool down for a short
while before it is used again.
• Risk of damage to the stirring attachment! When the stirring attachment is placed
on the device, only use speed level 1.
•For safety reasons, the device can only be switched on if the mixing bowl
is fitted in the motor unit correctly and the mixing bowl lid or steaming
attachment are locked on.
•To save power, the display switches to standby mode when the device is
not used for approx. 4 minutes. "stdy" appears on the display. To switch the
display back on again, press the
1. Place the motor unit on a dry, clean, flat and non-heatable work surface.
2. Make sure that the suction feet stick properly to the work surface.
3. Insert the mains plug into a properly installed plug socket that is easily accessible.
4. Ensure that the cross-blade attachment is correctly fixed in place in the mixing bowl.
When using additional accessories, e. g. for stirring or steaming, follow the instruc-
tions provided in "Using Accessories Correctly".
5. Pour any ingredients you want into the mixing bowl. Do not exceed the MAX
marking in the mixing bowl!
6. Secure the mixing bowl lid on the mixing bowl and place the mixing bowl into the
motor unit. If you do not intend to boil milk, cream or pasta or steam food, close the
opening in the lid with the measuring cup that is supplied.
8. Press the
START / STOP button to activate the device.
7. Switch on the motor unit by flipping the On / Off switch on the
back of the motor unit to the I position. A beep is heard and the
device goes into standby mode. "stdy" appears on the display.
START / STOP button.
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