Sunbeam PB8100 User Manual

MASTER
SERIES

PB8100

Soup & Smoothie
Blender

User Guide

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Contents

Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 1
Features of your Soup & Smoothie Blender 3
Using your Soup & Smoothie Blender 5
Auto Modes 6
Expert or Manual Mode 10
Care and Cleaning 11
Troubleshooting 12
Recipes 13

Important instructions –
retain for future use.

Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR SOUP &

SMOOTHIE PB8100 BLENDER.

• Always operate on a flat level surface.

• Ensure the control dial is “OFF” and the jug is
in place before plugging into the power outlet.

• Always remove the plug from the power
outlet when the blender is not in use, before
disassembling, putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning other than washing the
jug.

• Do not use appliance for other than intended
household use.

• Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or
counter or touch hot surface.

• Blade is sharp, handle carefully.

• Ensure fingers are kept well away from the
blades when in use.

• Be careful when handling the sharp cutting
blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.

• Always operate the blender with the lid in
place.

• The blender is fitted with a safety switch to
prevent the motor operating unless the lid is in
place.

• Lift and open the lid or removable measuring
cup carefully to avoid high temperature steam.

• The maximum load capacity of the jug is 1.75
litres

• This appliance shall not be used by children.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children.

• Never move your appliance if it contains
anything hot.

• The glass bowl contains hot liquid, pour it out
carefully.

• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the
blender as it can be ejected out of the
appliance due to a sudden steaming.

• Switch off the appliance and disconnect
from supply before changing accessories or
approaching parts that move in use.

• Do not touch surfaces of steam compartments.
It is hot.

• Do not operate the appliance near wall or
cabinet to prevent damage from steam.

• Do not operate the appliance (heating,
blending functions or programmes) when the
bowl is empty.

• Do not immerse in water or put it in the
dishwasher.

• Do not remove the measuring cup or add
ingredients when the appliance is blending.

• Do not insert a spatula or spoon by the hole of
the measuring cup on the lid, during a heating
or blending cycle.

• Do not add cool or cold water in the bowl after
a warm cycle, to avoid thermal shock.

• Do not use chemical descaler or coffee
machine descaler on the bowl non stick­heating plate.

• The temperature of accessible surfaces is
high when the appliance is operating. Do not
touch the surfaces of marked with this symbol
during use. It is hot!

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Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions

Sunbeam is very safety conscious when designing

and manufacturing consumer products, but it is
essential that the product user also exercise care
when using an electrical appliance. Listed below
are precautions which are essential for the safe
use of an electrical appliance:

• Read carefully and save all the instructions
provided with an appliance.

• Always turn the power off at the power outlet
before you insert or remove a plug. Remove by
grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.

• Turn the power off and remove the plug when
the appliance unattended, before assembling,
disassembling or cleaning.

• Do not use your appliance with an extension
cord unless this cord has been checked and
tested by a qualified technician or service
person.

• Always use your appliance from a power
outlet of the voltage (A.C. only) marked on the
appliance.

• 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.

• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be
high when the appliance is operating.

• Never leave an appliance unattended while
in use.

• Do not use an appliance for any purpose other
than its intended use.

• Do not place an appliance on or near a hot gas
flame, electric element or on a heated oven.

• Do not place on top of any other appliance.

• Do not let the power cord of an appliance hang
over the edge of a table or bench top or touch
any hot surface.

• Do not operate any electrical appliance with
a damaged cord or after the appliance has
been damaged in any manner. If damage is
suspected, return the appliance to the nearest
Sunbeam Appointed Service Centre
for examination, repair or adjustment.

• For additional protection, Sunbeam
recommend the use of a residual current
device (RCD) with a tripping current not
exceeding 30mA in the electrical circuit
supplying power to your appliances.

• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any
other liquid unless recommended.

• Appliances are not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote
control system.

• 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 and breakfast type
environments.

If you have any concerns regarding the performance and use of your appliance,

please visit www.sunbeam.com.au or contact the Sunbeam Consumer Service Line.

Ensure the above safety precautions are understood.

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Features of your Soup
& Smoothie Blender

Removable measuring cup

Allows steam to be released, or add
ingredients during blending.

Lid

Lid must be attached to operate the blender.

Glass Jug

The glass jug allows you to monitor
ingredients & blending process.

Blade

Non-stick heating plate

On/Off button

Control panel

The control panel illuminates once the
blender is powered On.

Cord storage

Non-slip rubber feet

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Features of your Soup & Smoothie Blender continued

Control Panel

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7

AUTO Mode

1. Chunky/Thick soup

2. Veloute/Fine soup

3. Sauce key

4. Ice crushing/Smoothie

5. Auto clean key

8. Time indicator

9. Speed indicator

10. Increase or decrease

11. Display

12. Start/Stop

13. Low temperature indicator

14. High temperature indicator

8 9

Time Speed

ICE

EXPERT Mode

6. Temperature set

7. Blend key

Start

Stop

EXPERT ModeAUTO Mode

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Using your Soup
& Smoothie Blender

BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

1. Remove the appliance and all accessories
from the packaging.

2. Peel off any labels, point of sale and the
protection cover on control panel of the
blender.

3. Thoroughly clean the parts which come
into contact with food before using the
blender for the first time. Dry thoroughly
before assembling.

USING YOUR SOUP & SMOOTHIE BLENDER

1. Place the blender on a firm, stable & flat
surface, allowing sufficient ventilation.

2. Place ingredients inside the glass jug

3. Place the lid on the glass jug and press it
down firmly & properly.

4. Place the measuring cup into the opening
on the lid.

5. Position the glass jug on to the motor base
housing unit by using guided grooves and
make sure glass jug fits properly on motor
base housing unit.

6. Connect the appliance to a suitable mains
supply outlet.

7. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the
blender and the display panel.

8. Select the desired programme and start the
process by pressing Start/Stop button.

WARNING: Do not touch the bottom of glass
jug and glass jug during cooking, as it
becomes very hot.

If the glass jug contains hot liquid, pour it
out carefully.

Note:

1. During the programme, press Start/Stop
button to pause the process. Re-press the
Start/Stop button again and the programme
continues.

2. After completion of the programme, if
no button is pressed for 10 minutes the
appliance will shut down automatically.

3. To turn off the appliance at any time,
press ON/OFF button.

9. At the end of the programme the LCD
displays “00” and the appliance will sound
an alert (5 beeps).

10.Disconnect the appliance from mains
supply and let it to cool down completely
once finished cooking.

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AUTO MODES (5 Automatic programmes)

AUTO

ICE

1. Place the jug on base unit. 3. Add lid. 2. Put in ingredients

CLEAN

and liquid.

4. Select the programme. 6. Lift up the jug

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5. Start the programme.
after finished.