Philips HR1619 manual English, Before first use, Preparing for use, Using the appliance

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Caution

-- Always unplug the appliance after use, before you change accessories or before you approach parts that move during use.

-- This appliance is intended for household use only.

-- Do not exceed the quantities and processing times indicated in the tables. -- Do not exceed the maximum level indication on the bowl.

-- Do not process more than one batch without interruption. Let the appliance cool down for five minutes before you continue processing.

-- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does not specifically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.

-- The bowl is not suitable for use in microwave ovens.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.

Overheat protection

This appliance is equipped with overheat protection. If the appliance overheats, it switches off automatically. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down for 5 minutes. Then put the mains plug back into the wall socket and switch on the appliance again. Please contact your Philips dealer or an authorised Philips service centre if the overheat protection is activated too often.

Before first use

Thoroughly clean the parts that come into contact with food before you use the appliance for the first time (see chapter ‘Cleaning’).

Preparing for use

1Let hot ingredients cool down before you put them in the bowl or beaker (max. temperature 80°C).

2Cut large ingredients into pieces of approximately 2cm before you process them.

3Assemble the appliance properly before you put the plug in the wall socket.

Using the appliance

Hand blender

The hand blender is intended for:

-- blending fluids, e.g. dairy products, sauces, fruit juices, soups, mixed drinks and shakes. -- mixing soft ingredients, e.g. pancake batter or mayonnaise.

-- pureeing cooked ingredients, e.g. for making baby food.

1Put the ingredients in the beaker.

See the table below for the recommended quantities and processing times.

Blending quantities and preparation times

Ingredients	Blending quantity	Time	Speed
Fruits & vegetables	100-200g	30sec.	Turbo
Baby food, soups & sauces	100-400ml	60sec.	12-16
Battters	100-500ml	60sec.	12-16
Shakes & mixed drinks	100-1000ml	60sec.	12-16