Russell Hobbs RHKM5BLK User Manual

DESIRE MATTE BLACK

5.5L KITCHEN MACHINE

RHKM5BLK_IB_RB_FA_151020

Part No. T22-9002136

2 YEAR WARRANTY

RHKM5BLK

INSTRUCTIONS & WARRANTY

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the
following:

Read all instructions before, and follow whilst using this appliance.

1. To protect against electric shock DO NOT immerse cord, plug or motor unit in water or any other

liquid.

2. Do not use in the bathroom or near any source of water.

3. Do not use outdoors.

4. This product 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 product by a person responsible for their safety.

5. This appliance is not a toy. Children shall be supervised to ensure they do not play with this

appliance.

6. Cleaning or user maintenance shall not be carried out by children without the supervision of a

person responsible for their safety.

7. Always switch off and disconnect this appliance from the wall power outlet when not in use,

before cleaning and removing attachments.

8. To disconnect, set the control to off. Turn off the wall power outlet, then grasp the plug and

remove from the wall power outlet. Never pull by the cord.

9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance has

malfunctioned, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact customer service for
replacement, examination, repair or adjustment.

10. There are no user serviceable parts. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

11. Switch off and unplug the appliance before changing accessories or touching parts that move

whilst in use.

12. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.

13. Do not use on an inclined plane or unstable surface.

14. Keep the appliance and the power cord away from the edges of benches and countertops.

15. Do not place on or near any heat sources.

16. Do not use appliance for other than its intended purpose.

17. Misuse of the appliance may cause injury.

18. Do not touch the whisk, beater or dough hook while the appliance is in operation.

19. Keep fingers and utensils away from moving parts.

20. Do not operate the appliance for more than 10 minutes at a time. Allow 20 minutes rest before

next use to allow the motor to cool.

21. CAUTION: Never process heated liquids (over 40°C) as they may be ejected due to steaming.

22. Do not use the appliance for any purpose other than those described in these instructions.

23. Do not use attachments or accessories other than those supplied with this appliance.

24. Keep the appliance and the power cord away from the edge of tables or countertops and out of

reach of children and persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental capacities.

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25. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote

control system.

26. For added safety, electrical appliances should be connected to a power outlet that is protected by

a residual current device (RCD / ‘Safety Switch’) having a rated residual operating current not
exceeding 30mA. Your switchboard may already incorporate an RCD. If unsure, call an electrician
for verification and fitting if necessary.

2 7. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

– Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– Farm houses;
– By clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type environments;
– Bed & breakfast type environments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Congratulations on the purchase of your new Russell Hobbs appliance. Each unit is
manufactured to ensure safety and reliability.

Before using the appliance for the first time, please read this instruction booklet carefully
and keep it for future reference. Pass it on if you pass on the appliance.

When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed.

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Dishwasher safe

1. Beater

2. Whisk

3. Dough hook

4. Arm

5. Drive shaft and pin

6. Arm lock lever

7. Speed dial

8. Splash guard

9. Bowl

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BEFORE FIRST USE

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• Read all of the instructions included in this manual.

• Remove any packaging material and labels from the Kitchen Machine.

• All parts of the Kitchen Machine need to be thoroughly cleaned before being used for the
rst time. (See “Care and Maintenance” section).

PREPARATION

1. Sit the appliance on a water-resistant, dry, stable, level surface.

2. Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be tripped over or caught.

3. Don’t plug the appliance in until you have nished assembling it.

GENERAL USE

RAISING THE ARM

1. Ensure the Kitchen Machine is switched off and unplugged.

2. Turn the arm lock lever to the unlock position.

3. The arm will lift, with your assistance, allowing removal/replacement of the stainless steel

bowl and/or mixing attachments.

4. At its uppermost position the arm will lock into place and the arm lock lever will return to
the lock position.

LOWERING THE ARM

CAUTION: Keep hands and items clear of the arm pivoting area to avoid injury or damage
to the appliance.

1. Ensure the required mixing attachment is correctly tted and the mixing bowl is in position.
(See “Fitting the Bowl” and “Fitting/Removing Attachments” sections)

2. Turn the arm lock lever to the unlock position.

3. Gently lower the arm by pressing down on the top of the Kitchen

Machine until it locks into position.

4. The arm lock lever will return to the lock position.

FITTING THE BOWL

1. Raise the arm before tting or removing the bowl.

2. Fit the bowl into the recess in the base and turn the bowl clockwise

until it locks.

3. To remove, turn the bowl anti-clockwise then lift it off the base.

FITTING/REMOVING ATTACHMENTS

Switch off, unplug and raise the arm before tting or removing
attachments.

1. Align the slot in the attachment with the pin on the drive shaft (Fig
A).

2. Push the attachment onto the drive shaft then turn it anti-clockwise to lock it in place
(Fig B).

To remove an attachment, push the attachment upwards slightly then turn it clockwise and
withdraw it from the shaft.

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