Instructions for use
VITAL MIXER BASIC
Art.-No. 40898 Vital Mixer Basic
Read all provided instructions before first usage!
Model and attachments are subject to change!
For household use only!
Carefully read all provided instructions before you start running
the appliance and pay attention to the warnings mentioned in
these instructions.
Table of Contents
Knowing Your Vital Mixer Basic .........................................................................20
Important Safeguards ........................................................................................21
Safeguards for Daily Operarion .....................................................................21
Movable and Sharp-edged Parts — Risk of Injury .............................................23
Important Safeguards for all Electrical Appliances ............................................24
Technical Specifications ....................................................................................25
Before First Use ................................................................................................25
Assembling the Glass Jug ..............................................................................25
Attaching the Glass Jug ................................................................................26
Operation .......................................................................................................26
General Information .....................................................................................26
Tips for Preparation ......................................................................................26
Selecting the Speed Levels ............................................................................26
Workin with the Vital Mixer Basic ..................................................................27
Care and Cleaning ..........................................................................................28
Cleaning the Glass Jug .................................................................................28
Disassembling the Glass Jug and Removing Stubborn Residues ..........................28
Cleaning the Motorblock ...............................................................................29
Storage ...........................................................................................................29
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................29
Notes for Disposal ............................................................................................31
Information and Service ....................................................................................31
Warranty ........................................................................................................31
Dear Customer!
Congratulations! A series of new possibilities come with your new Gastroback Vital Mixer
Basic!
The electric mixer Gastroback Vital Mixer Basic purees variety of foods and prepares mixed
drinks of all kinds in a few seconds. The appliance is easy to use and easy to clean; the
components are corrosion resistant and hygienic.
The powerful 600 -watt motor of the appliance possesses five speed levels, an ice-crushing
and a pulse function. The mixing bowl is made of heat-resistant glass. With the integrated
volume marks and a built- in lid barlot for quantities up to 60 ml, you can easily measure
your ingredients. Thanks to the ergonomic handle of the blender, the jug fits securely into
your hand.
Please read this manual carefully. The quickest way to get all the benefits of your new blender is to inform Yourself before use about all the features!
We hope that you will enjoy your new Gastroback Vital Mixer Basic.
Your Gastroback GmbH
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KNOWING YOUR VITAL MIXER BASIC
2 oz barlot / beaker
lid
glass jug (mixing jug)
mount for the glass jug
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ON/OFF switch
with 5 speed levels
ice-crush-button and
puls-function (switchposition ›P‹)
nonslip feet
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Save the instructions for further reference. Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other
than the intended use, described in these instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can
cause severe injury or damage by electric shock, fire or moving mechanical parts. These
instruction is an essential part of the appliance. When passing on the appliance to a third
person, ensure to include these instructions.
Never leave the appliance unattended when in operational mode. Any
operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other than
described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre.
Please contact your vendor.
Safeguards for Daily Operation
• The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store the
appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer (i.e. blade, sealing ring). Do not operate the appliance, when the
appliance or any part of it is likely to be damaged, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any
other damage or injury to persons. Do not attempt to open the motor housing or to repair
the power cord. Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation. The appliance
is likely to be damaged if the appliance was subject to inadmissible strain (i.e. overheating,
mechanical, or electric shock) or if there are any cracks, excessively frayed parts, distortions
or the motor stalls or gets stuck. In this case, immediately unplug the appliance and return
the entire appliance (including all parts and accessories) to an authorised service centre for
examination and repair.
• Do not lift, pull or carry the appliance by the power cord. To move or operate the appliance, always grasp the motor block.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
• This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach
of children.
• Do not let children play with the appliance. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.
• Appliances 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 if they understand the hazards involved.
• Always place the appliance on a clean, dry and stable surface where it is protected
from inadmissible strain (i.e. mechanical or electric shock, overheating, frost, moisture) and
where young children cannot reach it.
• Operate the appliance on a well accessible, stable, level, dry, and suitable large surface.
Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (heater, gas burner,
grill, or oven). Do not place the appliance near the edge of the table or counter or on
inclined or wet surfaces or where it can fall. Keep the entire appliance away from direct
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