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Introduction
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 Handgrip
2 Motor unit
3 Overow sensor
4 Blade unit
5 Jug
6 Control panel
- A. Smooth soup program with light
- B. Chunky soup program with light
- C. Compote program with light
- D. Smoothie program with light
- E. Manual blending program with light
- F. Program selection button
- G. Start/stop button
7 Motor unit connector
8 Jug connector
9 Level indications (The MIN and MAX indication are on the inside of the
jug.)
10 Handle
11 Mains cord socket
12 Mains cord
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for
future reference.
Danger
- Never immerse the motor unit or the jug in water.
Warning
- Keep the appliance and its mains cord out of reach of children when
the appliance is switched on or cooling down.
- Keep the appliance and the mains cord away from hot surfaces.
- The temperature of accessible surfaces is high when the appliance is
operating (Fig. 2).
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local
mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance if the plugs, the mains cord or the appliance
itself are damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the
original type in order to avoid a hazard.
- Make sure that your hands are dry when you insert the mains cord into
the appliance and in the wall socket.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
Caution
- This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is
used improperly or for professional or semi-professional purposes or
if it is not used according to the instructions in the user manual, the
guarantee becomes invalid and Philips refuses any liability for damage
caused.
- Always place the appliance on a dry, at and stable surface.
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that
Philips does not specically recommend. If you use such accessories or
parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.
- This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external
timer or a separate remote-control system.
- Do not let the appliance run unattended.
- Do not let the appliance operate when it is empty.
- Never exceed the MAX indication in the jug.
- Beware of hot steam coming out of the appliance when you remove
the motor unit after preparing hot soup.
- Be careful, the cutting edges of the blade unit are sharp.
- Do not move the appliance when it is operating.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic
elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this
user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientic evidence
available today.
Preparing for use
Clean the appliance before you use it for the rst time.
1 Hold the handle of the jug with one hand and with the other hand lift
the motor unit off the jug by its handgrip (Fig. 3).
2 Fill the jug with water up to the MAX indication (Fig. 4).
3 Hold the motor unit above the jug with both connectors aligned and
then lower the motor unit into the jug (Fig. 5).
4 Put the small plug in the socket of the jug (1) and put the mains plug
in the wall socket (2) (Fig. 6).
5 Press the program selection button 3 times to select the compote
program and then press the start/stop button (Fig. 7).
, After approx. 10 minutes you hear a beep to indicate that the
program has nished.
6 Hold the handle of the jug with one hand and with the other hand lift
the motor unit off the jug by its handgrip (Fig. 3).
7 Pour the water out of the soup jug and rinse the inside of the jug
under the tap (Fig. 8).
Using the appliance
The soup maker has a blade unit for blending ingredients and a heating
element to heat the ingredients to cook soup. You can also use the
appliance to make compotes or smoothies. It has 4 preset modes and a
manual program button:
1 Smooth soup program to make a smooth soup in 23 minutes.
2 Chunky soup program to make a chunky soup in 20 minutes.
3 Compote program to make a compote in 13 minutes.
4 Smoothie program to make a smoothie in 3 minutes.
5 Manual blending program.
Note: You can nd delicious recipes and many tips in the separate recipe
booklet.
General procedure
The following steps are general steps that apply to all ve programs.
1 Hold the handle of the jug with one hand and with the other hand lift
the motor unit off the jug by its handgrip (Fig. 3).
2 Put the ingredients in the jug (Fig. 9).
Note: If you are cooking meat and vegetables, make sure you put the vegetables
in the jug rst.
Note: Make sure the ingredients are spread evenly over the bottom of the jug.
Tips
- For best taste, use fresh seasonal ingredients.
- Cut the ingredients in cubes of 2cm to get perfect results.
- Defrost ingredients before putting them in the jug.
3 Add water or another liquid to the ingredients in the jug (Fig. 4).
Make sure the water level is somewhere between the MIN and MAX
indication.
4 Stir the liquid and ingredients (Fig. 10).
5 Hold the motor unit above the jug with both connectors aligned and
then lower the motor unit into the jug (Fig. 5).
6 Put the small plug in the socket of the jug (1) and put the mains plug
in the wall socket (2) (Fig. 6).
7 Press the program selection button to select the desired
program (Fig. 7).
Tip: If you prefer your soup even ner, or would like to do some blending in your
chunky soup or compote, select the manual blending program. Press and hold
the start/stop button to start blending. To stop blending, simply release the start/
stop button.
8 Press the start/stop button to start operating (Fig. 11).
, The corresponding light goes on and the soup maker starts the
cooking and/or blending process (Fig. 12).
, When the program has nished, the appliance beeps.
Note: You can stop the process at any time by pressing the start/stop button
again.
9 Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and from the appliance.
10 Hold the handle of the jug with one hand and with the other hand lift
the motor unit off the jug by its handgrip (Fig. 3).
11 You can now pour the soup, smoothie or compote into a
bowl (Fig. 13).
Note: Clean the appliance after every use. See chapter ‘Cleaning’.
Cleaning
Always unplug the appliance before you clean it.
Never immerse the motor unit or jug in water. Do not clean the motor
unit in the dishwasher.
Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids
such as petrol or acetone to clean the appliance.
Tip: Cleaning the jug and motor unit is easiest immediately after use.
1 Remove the small plug from the appliance and remove the plug from
the wall socket.
2 Hold the handle of the jug with one hand and with the other hand lift
the motor unit off the jug by its handgrip (Fig. 3).
3 Clean the blade unit and overow sensor by rinsing them under the
tap (Fig. 14).
Do not touch the blades. The blades are very sharp.
Tip: If necessary, clean the blade unit and overow sensor with a soft brush.
4 Clean the top part of the motor unit and the outside of the jug with a
moist cloth (Fig. 15).
Tip: If the appliance and the blade unit are very dirty, pour boiling hot water
into the jug and place the motor unit on the jug. Let the jug and the motor unit
soak for 10 minutes.
5 Clean the inside of the jug under the tap. If necessary use a soft
brush (Fig. 16).
Technical specifications
Note: The product information below is subject to change without prior notice.
Rated voltage: 230V
Rated frequency: 50Hz
Motor power: 120W
Heating power: 990W
Dimensions:
- Soup maker: 205x153x310mm
- Packaging: 220x220x340mm
Weight:
- Net weight: 2.0kg
- Gross weight: 2.6kg
Capacity: 1200ml (for 2-4 persons)
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste
at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for
recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment (Fig. 17).
Guarantee & service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit
the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips
Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its phone number in the
worldwide guarantee leaet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your
country, go to your local Philips dealer.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter
with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with the
information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of frequently
asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem Cause Solution
The
appliance
does not
work.
There is a
connection
problem.
Check if the small plug is inserted in
the appliance properly and if mains
plug is inserted in the wall socket
properly. Remove the plugs and
reinsert them.
Problem Cause Solution
The motor unit
does not t onto
the jug properly
Remove some of the ingredients
and make sure not to ll the jug
beyond the MAX indication.
because there
are too many
ingredients in the
jug.
The light of
the selected
mode does
not go on.
There is a
connection
problem.
Check if the small plug is inserted in
the appliance properly and if mains
plug is inserted in the wall socket
properly. Remove the plugs and
reinsert them.
The motor unit
has not been
placed onto the jug
properly.
You have exceeded
the MAX indication
in the jug.
Make sure motor unit connector
and the jug connector are aligned
before you lower the motor unit
into the jug.
Remove some of the ingredients
and make sure the ingredients are
spread evenly over the bottom of
the jug.
The light of
the selected
program is
You have not
pressed the start
button.
Press the start button.
on, but the
appliance
does not
work.
You have exceeded
the MAX indication
in the jug.
Remove some of the ingredients
and make sure the ingredients are
spread evenly over the bottom of
the jug.
The
ingredients
have not
blended well.
The
appliance
You have exceeded
the MAX indication
in the jug.
You did not add
enough water or
other liquid.
You have selected
the wrong program.
Remove some of the ingredients
and make sure the ingredients are
spread evenly over the bottom of
the jug.
Make sure the liquid level is above
the MIN and below the MAX
indication.
Select another program (see the
separate recipe booklet).
overows.
You have exceeded
the MAX indication.
Remove some of the ingredients
and make sure the ingredients are
spread evenly over the bottom of
the jug.
The overow
sensor is dirty.
The overow sensor prevents the
appliance from overowing. Clean
the overow sensor.
The food is
burnt.
You have selected
the wrong program.
You did not add
enough water or
other liquid.
You have heated
up milk.
Select another program (see the
separate recipe booklet).
Make sure the liquid level is above
the MIN and below the MAX
indication.
The soup maker is not suitable for
heating up milk.