Gastroback 40981 User Manual

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GASTROBACK

Instructions for use

HOME CULTURE HANDMIXER DIGITAL

Art.-Nr. 40981

Important Instructions

• The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store the
appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas. Do not operate the appliance in continuous
operation for more than 10 minutes to avoid overheating.

• Before use, always make sure that the appliance is properly and completely assembled.
Always IMMEDIATELY unplug the appliance after each operation and before assembling or
disassembling the whisks or dough hooks and before laying down the appliance. Only use
the processing tools in matched pairs and insert each processing tool in its assigned tool
hole in the bottom of the motor housing. Do not use whisks and dough hooks together.
Always ensure, that the processing tools are engaged firmly before connecting the appliance
to the mains power supply (see Operation). Always handle the entire appliance and the
tools with care and without violence. Use the Eject button, to remove the tools.

• Do not touch the processing tools (whisks and dough hooks) with your hands or any other
objects.

• Note: To remove the processing tools, simply press the Eject button. For safety reasons,
the Eject button will work only with the On/Off switch in the ´Off`-position (‘0’).

• CAUTION: Do not use any fragile vessels with the appliance (i.e. fine drinking glasses
or china). It is recommended to use suitable high-sided, medium-sized stainless steal or plastic
vessels. During operation, prevent the processing tools from touching the interior walls of the
vessel.

• CAUTION: Do not block the ventilation slits on the front and back of the appliance and
do not use the appliance in continuous operation for more than 10 minutes to avoid
overheating. If processing large quantities of food, regularly interrupt operation and unplug
the appliance for at least 10 minutes, to let the motor cool down.

• CAUTION: Do not use the Boost button for more than 3 minutes, to avoid overheating.

• Note: The appliance has a timer function. This allows user to know the total time for
blending / mixing food every use. Once the appliance stops running, the timer will
automatically return to 00:00. When the timer counts up to one hour (60:00), the
appliance will stop automatically. It will operate again once pressing the speed control “+”
button.

• ATTENTION: DO NOT place the appliance or power cord in an automatic dishwasher.

• DO NOT immerse the motor housing or power cord in any liquids or spill any liquids
on it.

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The hand-held Home Culture Handmixer Digital is perfectly suited for mixing, beating
and blending liquids and kneading runny pastry. The Handmixer Digital is straightforward in
use and cleaning is quite easy. There is no need to fill the food in a special vessel, just
use any suitable vessel you have at your disposal.
The Home Culture Design Handmixer Digital is designed to comply with the requirements
of the EMC and Low-Voltage directives of the European Union and meets all recent technical
safety standards.

Knowing Your Design Handmixer Digital

Handle Back cover with non-slip mat

Eject button

On/Off switch

´+`/´-`
Speed control

Boost button

Motor housing

Dough hook without washer
(for small tool hole)

Dough hook with washer
(for large tool hole)

Pair of whisks

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Important Safeguards

Carefully read all instructions before operating and 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 injuries or damage by electric
shock, fire or moving mechanical parts.

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 operate the appliance in continuous
operation for more than 10 minutes to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of
food, interrupt operation after 10 minutes and unplug the appliance for at least 10 minutes,
to let the motor cool down.

• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accessories not recommended
by the manufacturer (i.e. processing tools). Especially the whisks and dough hooks are sensitive
to careless handling. Do not operate the appliance, when the appliance or any part of it is
likely to be damaged, to avoid risk of overheating, fire, electric shock or any other damage
or injuries 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 gear
stalls or sticks. 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. During operation do not block the ventilation slits at the front and back of the appliance.

• Always IMMEDIATELY unplug the appliance after each operation and before assembling
or disassembling the whisks or dough hooks and before laying down the appliance. Only
use the processing tools in matched pairs and insert each processing tool in its assigned tool
hole in the bottom of the motor housing. Do not use whisks and dough hooks together.
Always ensure, that the processing tools are engaged firmly before connecting the appliance
to the mains power supply (see Operation). Always handle the entire appliance and the
tools with care and without violence. Use the Eject button, to remove the tools.

• Do not lift, pull or carry the appliance by the processing tools. To move or operate the
appliance, always hold on to the handle.

• Before use, always make sure that the appliance is properly and completely assembled
(see Operation).

• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near young children. Do not
let young children play with any parts of the appliance or the packing. The appliance is

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