Cookworks UM 1036 Instruction manual

1.5 litre Glass Blender

Model No. UM 1036

Care & Instruction Manual

For household and indoor use only

Please read these instructions before use and retain for

future reference

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Electrical safety

• You should only plug the appliance into a 220V‐240V AC, 50Hz

supply. Connecting it to other power sources may damage the
appliance and will invalidate the guarantee.

Switch off and unplug if unattended and before assembling,

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disassembling or cleaning.

• This appliance shall not be used by children Keep the appliance

and its cord out of reach of children.

• This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Keep motor housing, cable, and plug dry and away from areas

where it is likely to get splashed. Never immerse in water.

• Do not cover or block the ventilation holes.

• Do not pull on the cable to disconnect from the mains supply.

• Do not operate the appliance if damaged or after it malfunctions.

In the event the supply cord is damaged, in order to avoid a
hazard it must only be replaced by a qualified service engineer,
with a suitably approved part.

• This appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible

and the plug socket is within easy reach of the power cord.

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Warning!

• This appliance is intended exclusively for use in domestic

households. It is not suitable for commercial use.

• Only use with the parts supplied and fully assembled.

• Never place hands or utensils inside the jug whilst the blender is

in use. Only use a scraper when the blender is not in operation.

• Do not cover the blender and allow the motor housing to cool

fully before storing.

• Never use hot liquids in the blender jug, always allow liquids to

cool to room temperature before blending.

• To avoid personal injury and product damage, take care when

handling the glass jug and adding ingredients.

• Glass jugs can shatter if hot ingredients are added. It is

recommended that all ingredients are at room temperature when
added to the jug. Never add ingredients above 60°C.

• Do not fill above maximum level marked (1500ml) or use without

the lid and stopper in place as the contents may be ejected when
the blender is started.

• Do not leave unattended during use.

• The blender blades are sharp, take care when emptying the jug

and cleaning.

• This appliance can cause personal injury if misused.

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1. Stopper/ measuring cup

Parts

2. Lid

3. Glass jug

4. Blades

5. Motor housing

6. Handle

7. Pulse button

8. Speed control knob

9. Suction cup feet

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IMPORTANT:

housing are fully locked.

Assembly

Fig 1 Fig 2

Your blender is equipped with a safety feature, where the
blades will not operate unless the base of the jug and motor

1. Fit the seal onto the underside of the jug and fit the blade

assembly as shown (fig 1.). Turn the blade assembly clockwise
to secure.

2. Fit the lid onto the top of the jug (fig 2).To fit the stopper, insert

the stopper into the lid and twist clockwise to secure.

3. Align the lugs on the side of the jug with the notches in the motor

assembly and turn anticlockwise to secure the jug onto the motor
housing (fig. 3).

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To use

1. Clean thoroughly before use.

2. Place the blender base on a stable surface, check that the speed

control knob is in the OFF (0) position, fully unwind the cable and
plug in.

3. Ensure all ingredients are close to room temperature. Never use

hot ingredientsas this can cause the glass jug to shatter.

4. Place the ingredients into the glass jug and check that the level is

not above the maximum level marked (1500ml).

5. Fit the lid, secure the stopper and place the jug onto the motor

housing.

6. Using the speed control knob, select the appropriate blender

speed for your ingredients. A slower mix will be obtained by
selecting the lowest speed setting (1) and a faster mix by
selecting the highest setting (3).

7. Mix for a maximum of 1 minute. If further mixing is required,

wait 30seconds before restarting the blender.

8. After a total of 2 x 1 minute cycles, the blender should be rested

for 30 minutes.

9. Switch off; allow the blade to stop spinning before checking the

consistency of the mix. If satisfactory, remove the jug.

10. To use the blender on pulse, press and hold the pulse button for

short intervals. The blender will operate at full speed, when the
desired mix is achieved, release the switch.

11. To stop or interrupt the blending process switch the appliance off

by turning the speed control knob to OFF (0) or by turning off at
the mains.

Notes:

• Do not run the blender with the glass container empty or with

solids only.

• Do not use without the seal fitted.

• For som e types of mixes it may be necessary to fill above the

minimum (300ml) to obtain the most efficient mixing.

• The stopper is graduated and may be used as a measuring cup.

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Cleaning

Clean the blender after each use.

1. Switch off and unplug.

2. The glass jug, lid, stopper, blades and seal may be washed in hot water
with a little washing up liquid taking care not to handle the blades.
R

inse and wipe dry. Not suitable for dishwashers.

glass sections of the jug cannot be separated.

3. To remove the blade assembly (not the plastic collar) from the glass jug,
firmly grasp the lugs of blade assembly on the underside of the
jug.Twist the assembly anti-clockwise to remove. Lift off the silicon seal
Please note the blade assembly may be difficult to remove the first time.

The plastic and the

.

. Wipe the outside of the motor housing with a damp cloth; do not use

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detergent or abrasives as these may scratch the surface. Never
immerse the motor housing, cable or plug in water.

Technical specification
Rated voltage 220-240V AC 50/60Hz
Power consumption 500W
Maximum work time 2 minutes
Class rating 2 (double insulated)
BS 1362 fuse 3A
Capacity 1.5 Litre

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If you encounter any problems

Produced in China for

MK9 2NW. UK.

Plug / Wiring advice
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following UK electrical code: BLUE = NEUTRAL

BROWN = LIVE
Non-rewireable plug
This appliance may be fitted with a “non‐rewireable” plug. If you
need to change the fuse in a “non‐rewireable” plug, the fuse cover
must be refitted. If the fuse cover is lost or damaged, the appliance
must not be used.

Rewireable plug
The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may
notcorrespond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals
in a rewireable plug.

Rewireable plugs should only be replaced by a
suitably competent person. If in doubt, consult a qualified
electrician.

The BLUE wire must be connected to
the terminal marked with the letter N

The BROWN wire must be connected to
the terminal marked with the letter L

Recycling electrical products

This marking indicates that this product should not bedisposed
with other household wastes throughout theEU. To prevent
possible harm to the environment orhuman health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycleit responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse ofmaterial resources. To return your used
device, pleaseuse the return and collection systems or contact
theretailer where the product was purchased. They cantake this
product for environmental safe recycling.

with this product please call our
customer care team on
0345 640 30 30

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Argos Limited,
489 – 499 Avebury Boulevard
Central Milton Keynes

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