Cleaning And Maintenance - Chicco EASY MEAL Manual Del Usuario

and the amount of food.
3. When the appliance beeps at the end of the cycle, carefully remove the container
using a tea towel to avoid the risk of burning and stir the contents so its tempera-
ture is even right the way through. Always check that the temperature of the baby
food is not too hot before giving it to children.
WARNING: for hygiene and biological reasons, never reheat food more than once
or for longer than an hour.
VI. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: all cleaning and maintenance must be carried out with the appliance
off, cold and unplugged.
After each cooking/blending/warming cycle, it is advisable to clean the appliance
as described below.
Cleaning the bowl and accessories.
The bowl (10) and the other plastic accessories: lid (13), cooking basket (12), Cut Ex-
press accessory (8) and finger-protection pad (9) can be washed by hand with a regu-
lar washing-up liquid (do not use abrasive or descaling products) or in the dishwasher.
It is advisable to remove the blade unit before washing the bowl.
Cleaning the blade unit.
To prevent/reduce the oxidation and corrosion of the blades, the blade unit (11)
must be cleaned and dried straight after every use.
Remove the blade unit from the bowl following the instructions provided and clean it
with soapy water, paying close attention to the sharp part. Harsh detergents, such as
bleach, may affect the steel, staining it and oxidising it permanently. Avoid using de-
tergents containing chlorine or chlorine by-products. Rinse thoroughly under running
water and dry immediately using a non-abrasive cloth. WARNING: DO NOT wash the
blades in the dishwasher as this may damage them.
Do not remove the seal from the blade unit; if necessary, carefully replace it in its
correct position.
Cleaning the base.
Do not wash the base (1) in the dishwasher or under running water, and do not
immerse it in any liquids. If necessary, clean with a soft cloth. Do not wash the water
tank lid (14) in the dishwasher.
Rinsing the water tank.
Always remove any remaining water in the water tank by gradually tilting the ap-
pliance (fig. C).
If it is has not been used for over 8 hours, quickly clean the insides:
a) Fill the water tank with a quantity of cold tap water (fig. D) equal to marking 2 on
the bowl, shut the water tank lid (14) and shake, then remove the lid and empty
the water tank, keeping the steam outlet (6) closed and gradually tilting the ap-
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