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F - Mincer head (depending on model)

Metal body

Feed screw

Blade

Large-hole screen

Small-hole screen

Nut

Pusher

Tray

G - Vegtable slicer (depending on model)

Drum body

Pusher

Slicer drum

Coarse grater drum

Fine grater drum

Reibekuchen drum

H - Juice extractor (depending on model)

Pusher

Lid

Rotary filter

Juice collector

Pouring spout

Locking lever

I - Grinder (depending on model)

A - Motor unit

Electronic speed selector

Multi-function head

(a3)

release button

Multi-function head

High speed outlet

(blender jug / juice / extractor / grinder)

Safety cover

Mixer accessories outlet

(kneader, balloon whisk, mixer)

Power cord storage

B - Bowl assembly

Stanless steel bowl

Lid

C - Mixer accessories

Kneader

Mixer

Balloon whisk

D - Blender jug (depending on model)

Jug

Lid

Measuring cup

E - Attachment holder (depending on model)

DESCRIPTION

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Read the instructions for use carefully before using your appliance for the first time: the manufacture shall accept no

liability in the event of any use that does not comply with the instructions.

• This appliance is not designed to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensorial or mental

capacities, or by people with no prior knowledge or experience, except where they have benefited from supervision

or previous instructions relating to the use of the appliance, from a person responsible for their safety. Children must

be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Check that the power rating of your appliance corresponds to your electrical supply.

Any connection fault

invalidates the warranty.

• Your appliance is intended only for domestic culinary use, in an indoor setting and under supervision.

• Always unplug the appliance as soon as you have finished using it and when you are cleaning it.

• Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged. Contact an authorised service centre

(see list in the service booklet).

• Any maintenance other than routine cleaning and upkeep by customers must be carried out by an approved service

centre (see list in the service booklet).

• Do not place the appliance, the supply cable or the plug in water or any other liquid.

• The power cord must be kept out of the reach of children and must not be placed near or come into contact with the

hot parts of the appliance, sources of heat or sharp corners.

• If the power cable or the plug are damaged, do not use the appliance. To maintain safety, these parts must be

replaced by an approved service centre (see list in the service booklet).

• Do not place the accessories in a microwave oven.

• For your own safety, use only accessories and spare parts designed for your appliance and sold in an approved

service centre.

• Always remove the blender (d) or the juice extractor (h) before pressing the multi-function head (a3) release button

(a2).

• Always use the pusher (f7) with the mincer head accessory (f), to guide food in the feed tube. Never use your

fingers, a fork, a spoon, a knife or any other object.

• Never touch any moving parts. Wait for the appliance to come to a complete stop before removing accessories.

Thank you for choosing an appliance from the

Tefal

range, which is intended exclusively for the preparation of food

and is only for indoor, domestic use.

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BEFORE FIRST USE

The paragraph numbering corresponds to the numbers in the diagrams.

• Handle the sharp blades (d, f, g) carefully when emptying the bowls and when cleaning: they are extremely sharp.

• Do not touch the whisks or the kneader when the appliance is running.

• Do not allow long hair, scarves, ties etc. to dangle over the appliance during operation.

• Never insert utensils (spoon, spatula, etc.) through the feed tube in the lids (b2), (d2) or (h2) in the drum body (g1).

• Do not run the blender jug (d1) without its lid (d2).

• Use only one accessory at a time.

• Do not use the bowls (b1, d1) as containers for freezing, cooking or sterilisation.

• Do not use the juice extractor if the rotary filter (h3) is damaged.

• Switch off the appliance and unplug from the mains supply before changing accessories or handling any parts that

move during use.

• Before using for the first time, wash all accessory parts in warm water and washing up liquid (except for the

attachment (e): see cleaning paragraph) Rinse and dry.

• Place the appliance on a flat, clean and dry surface. Make sure that the selector button (a1) is in “0” position and

plug in your appliance.

• You have several options for starting your appliance:

Intermittent operation (pulse):

Turn the selector button (a1) to the “pulse” position. Using a succession of

pulses can give you better control when preparing certain foods.

Continuous operation:

Turn the selector button (a1) to the desired position from “1” to “max” depending on the

food you are preparing.

You can change it as required during preparation.

• To stop the appliance, turn the button (a1) to “0”.

Important: The appliance will start only if the cover (a5) and the head (a3) are locked. The appliance will stop

immediately if you unlock the cover (a5) and/or the head (a3) during operation. Lock the cover and/or the

head, turn the control button (a1) to the “0” position, and then start the appliance normally by selecting the

desired speed.

Your appliance comes with a microprocessor that controls and analyses the operating power.

If the load becomes

too high, your appliance will stop automatically.

To restart your appliance, turn the rotary button (a1) to the “0”

position and remove some of your ingredients. Allow your appliance to cool down for a few minutes. You can then

select the desired speed to complete your preparation.

1 - MIXING / KNEADING / BEATING / EMULSIFYING / WHISKING

You can prepare up to 1,8 kg of dough using the stainless steel bowl (b1) and its lid (b2) depending on the food.

ACCESSORIES USED:

- Stainless steel bowl (b1).

- Lid (b2)

- Kneader (c1) or mixer (c2) or balloon whisk (c3)

1.1 - ASSEMBLING THE ACCESSORIES

• Press the button (a2) to release the multi-function head (a3) and raise it until it locks in place. (Fig 1.1a).

• Lock the stainless steel bowl (b1) (clockwise) on the appliance and put in the ingredients. (Fig 1.1b)

• Insert the desired accessory (c1, c2 or c3) on the outlet (a6), push and rotate it anti-clockwise a quarter turn to

lock the accessory in its housing. (Fig 1.1c).

• Place the multi-function head (a3) to the horizontal position: press the button (a2) and manually lower the multi-

function head (a3) until it locks (the button (a2) returns to its initial position).

• Slide the lid (b2) over the stainless steel bowl (b1). (Fig 1.1d).

Note:

It is not essential to use the lid but it prevents splashing.

• Make sure that the cover (a5) is locked correctly (clockwise) on the high-speed outlet (a4).

1.2 - USAGE

Start by turning the selector button (a1) to the desired position according to the recipe.

• The appliance starts running immediately.

You can add food through the hole in the lid (b2) during preparation.

• To stop the appliance, turn the button (a1) to “0”.

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Tips:

- Kneading

- Use the kneader accessory (c1)

at speed “1”.

You can knead up to 500 g of flour (e.g. white bread, grain bread, short crust pastry, etc.).

- Mixing

- Use the mixer (c2)

at speed “1” to “max”.

You can mix up to 1,8 kg of light dough (light cake mixture, sponge cake, biscuit or cookie dough).

- Never use the mixer (c2) to knead heavy dough.

- Beating / emulsifying / whisking

- Use the balloon whisk (c3)

at speed “1” to “max”.

- You can prepare: mayonnaise, aioli, sauces, whisked egg whites (up to 8 egg whites), whipped cream

(up to 500 ml), meringues etc.

- Never use the balloon whisk (c3) to knead heavy dough or mix light dough.

1.3 - DISMANTLING THE ACCESSORIES

• Wait for the appliance to come to a complete stop.

• Remove the lid (b2).

• Using the button (a2), release the multi-function head (a3) and raise it to the upper position.

• Release the accessory (c1), (c2) or (c3) from the multi-function head by pushing the accessory into the head and

rotating it clockwise a quarter turn.

• Remove the stainless steel bowl.

2 - BLENDING/MIXING

(DEPENDING ON MODEL)

Depending on the nature of the food, you can use the blender (d) to prepare up to 1.5 L of thick mixtures

and 1.25 L of liquid mixtures.

ACCESSORIES USED :

- Blender jug (d)

2.1 - ASSEMBLING THE ACCESSORIES

• Place the multi-function head (a3) in the horizontal position: press the button (a2) and manually lower the multi-

function head (a3) until it locks (the button (a2) returns to its initial position). (Fig 2.1a).

• Unlock the safety cover (a5) from the high-speed outlet (a4) by rotating it anti-clockwise and then remove it.

(Fig 2.1b).

• Make sure that the appliance is switched off before locking the blender (d).

• Lock the blender jug (d) on the outlet (a4) by rotating it clockwise.

• Place the food in the blender jug, and lock the lid (d2) fitted with the measuring cap (d3), by rotating it anti-

clockwise. (Fig 2.1c).

2.2 - USAGE

• Start by turning the selector button (a1) to the desired position according to the recipe.

Use the “Pulse” position for better mixing control and for a better blending of your preparation.

You can add food through the hole in the measuring cap (d3) during preparation.

• To stop the appliance, turn the button (a1) to “0”.

Tips :

You can prepare:

- finely blended soups, cream soups, stewed fruit, milkshakes and cocktails.

- liquid batter (pancake, fritters, Yorkshire pudding, waffles, clafoutis and custard flans).

If ingredients stick to the sides of the bowl when mixing, stop the appliance. Remove the blender, and push the food

down onto the blades and put your blender back to continue your preparation.

• Never fill the blender jug with boiling liquid. Only use liquids or foods at simmering temperatures or below.

• Never run the blender jug empty.

• Always use the blender jug with its lid.

• Never remove the lid before the blades have stopped completely.

• Always pour liquid ingredients into the blender jug first before adding solid ingredients.

2.3 - DISMANTLING THE ACCESSORY

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• Wait for the appliance to come to a complete stop before removing the blender by unlocking it in the anti-clockwise

direction and put back the cover (a5) by locking it on the outlet (a4) (clockwise).

3 - MINCING

(DEPENDING ON MODEL)

ACCESSORIES USED :

- Attachment holder (e)

- Assembled mincer head (f)

3.1 - FITTING THE MINCER ATTACHMENT

• Press the button (a2) to release the multi-function head (a3) and raise it until it locks in place. (Fig 3.1a).

• Place the attachment (e) and lock it in the anti-clockwise direction such that the outlet is in alignment with the appliance.

(Fig 3.1b).

• Place the multi-function head (a3) in the horizontal position by pressing the button (a2) once again.

3.2 - ASSEMBLING THE MINCER HEAD

• Hold the body (f1) by the feed tube, with the wider opening uppermost.

• Insert the feed screw (f2) (long shaft first) into the body (f1). (Fig 3.2a).

• Fit the blade (f3) onto the short shaft protruding from the feed screw (f2) with the cutting edges facing outwards.

• Fit the chosen screen (f4 or f5) on the blade (f3), aligning the two lugs with the two notches in the body (f1).

• Screw the nut (f6) home on the body (f1) in the clockwise direction, without locking it.

• Check the assembly. The shaft should have no play, neither should it be able to turn on its own. Otherwise, repeat

the assembly procedure. (Fig 3.2b).

3.3 - FITTING THE MINCER HEAD ON THE APPLIANCE

• Facing the attachment outlet (e), insert the assembled mincer head (f) inclined to the right, aligning the two

bayonets in the mincer head with the two notches in the attachment. Push the mincer head home into the

attachment and turn the mincer head anti-clockwise until it latches with the feed tube in the vertical position.

(Fig 3.3a).

• Place the removable tray (f8) on the feed tube. (Fig 3.3b).

• Turn the safety cover (a5) clockwise on the high speed outlet (a4).

3.4 - USAGE, TIPS AND DISMANTLING

• Make sure that the safety cover (a5) is locked correctly (clockwise) on the high-speed outlet (a4).

• Place a container to collect the preparation in front of the appliance.

• Run the appliance by turning the selector (a1) to speed “3” or “4”.

• Push the meat, piece by piece, down the feed tube, using the pusher (f7).

Never push the ingredients down the

feed tube with your fingers or any other utensil.

• To stop the appliance, turn the selector to “0” speed and wait for the appliance to come to a complete stop.

• Unlock the mincer head in the reverse order of the assembly.

Tips :

- Prepare all of the foodstuffs to be minced (for meat, remove the bones, gristle and tendons and cut it into pieces of

approximately 2 x 2 cm).

- Make sure that frozen meat is thoroughly thawed.

- At the end of the operation, you can feed a few small pieces of bread into the feed tube to clear any meat remaining

in the machine.

4 - GRATING / SLICING

(DEPENDING ON MODEL)

ACCESSORIES USED :

- Attachment holder (e)

- Assembled vegetable slicer (g)

- Drums (depending on model)

4.1 - ASSEMBLING THE ACCESSORIES

• Press the button (a2) to release the multi-function head (a3) and raise it until it locks in place.

• Insert the attachment (e) and lock it in an anti-clockwise direction so that the outlet is aligned to the left of the

appliance.

• Place the multi-function head (a3) in the horizontal position by pressing the button (a2) once again. (Fig 4.1b).

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• Make sure that the safety cover (a5) is locked correctly (clockwise) on the high-speed outlet (a4). (Fig 4.1c).

• Position the attachment (e) facing you, insert the drum body (g1) inclined to the right, aligning the two bayonetcs

in the drum body with the two notches in the attachment. Push the drum body home and turn the drum body anti-

clockwise until it latches with the feed tube in the vertical position.

• Insert the chosen drum into the body, and make sure that it is fully engaged in the body.

4.2 - USAGE AND TIPS

• Place a container to collect the preparation in front of the appliance.

• Run the appliance by turning the selector (a1) to speed “3” to slice and to speed “4” to grate.

• Place the food in the feed tube on the body and press down with the pusher (g2).

Never push the ingredients with

your fingers or any other utensil.

• To stop the appliance, turn the selector to “0” speed and wait for the appliance to come to a

complete stop.

• Unlock the drum body in the reverse order of the assembly.

• Use the drums to :

- Grate coarsely C (g4) / grate finely D (g5): carrots, celery, potatoes, cheese, etc.

- Slice thickly A (g3): potatoes, carrots, cucumbers, ap ples, beetroot, etc.

- Reibekuchen E (g6): potatoes, parmesan, etc.

5 - EXTRACTING JUICE FROM FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

(DEPENDING ON MODEL)

ACCESSORIES USED :

- Assembled juice extractor (h).

5.1 - ASSEMBLING THE JUICE EXTRACTOR

• Place the filter (h3) in the middle of the juice collector (h4). (Fig 5.1a).

• Lock the lid: turn it anti-clockwise and lock the lid (h2) on the juice collector (h4) (closed padlock position). (Fig 5.1b).

• General locking: push the locking lever (h6) to closed padlock position. (Fig 5.1c).

5.2 - FITTING THE JUICE EXTRACTOR ON THE APPLIANCE

• Place the multi-function head (a3) in the horizontal position: press the button (a2) and manually lower the multi-

function head (a3) until it locks (the button (a2) returns to its initial position).

• Unlock and remove the cover (a5) from the outlet (a4) by turning it anti-clockwise.

• Make sure that the appliance is switched off before locking the juice extractor (h).

• Lock the assembled juice extractor on the outlet (a4) by turning it clockwise, so as to have the outlet for the

pouring spout aligned with the appliance.

• Fit the pouring spout (h5) on the collector (h4).

5.3 - USAGE AND TIPS

• Place a large glass under the pouring spout (h5).

• Run the appliance by turning the selector (a1) to speed “3”.

• Cut the fruits and/or vegetables into pieces.

• Insert them down the feed tube in the lid (h2) push them slowly using the pusher (h1).

Never push the ingredients

with your fingers or any other utensil.

• Do not process 500 g of food more than 5 times continuously, without allowing your appliance to cool down

completely.

• For best results, clean the filter after every 300 g of ingredients.

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Important:

When the pulp collector is full, stop the appliance and empty the collector.

• To stop the appliance, turn the selector to “0” speed and wait for the appliance to come to a complete stop.

•

Wait until the rotary filter comes to a complete stop before removing the assembly from the appliance.

• To remove the juice extractor, unlock it by turning it anti-clockwise.

• Place the locking lever (h6) in the open padlock position. Open the lid (open padlock position). You can then

remove the filter (h3) to clean it and empty the collector (h4).

Tips :

• You can make juice from: carrots, tomatoes, apples, grapes, raspberries, etc.

• Peel fruits with thick skins; remove stones and the core of pineapples.

• It is not possible to extract juice from certain fruits and vegetables: bananas, avocado pears, blackberries, etc.

• You can prepare juices with different fruits and vegetables without having to clean the juice extractor every time,

the flavours will not be mixed. Just run the extractor with a little water to rinse it between two different juices.

• Drink the juices immediately after preparation, and add lemon juice to keep them in the fridge for a few hours.

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CLEANING

STORAGE

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR APPLIANCE DOES NOT WORK

6 - ADJUSTING THE CORD LENGTH

For more comfortable use or for storage, you can reduce the cord length by pushing it inside the motor unit (a) via the

opening on the rear (a7). (Fig 6).

7 - FINELY CHOPPING SMALL QUANTITIES

(DEPENDING MODEL)

ACCESSORY USED :

- Assembled grinder (i), (refer to the grinder instruction booklet for details on assembly).

You can use the grinder to :

- Chop in a few seconds by pulsing: dried figs, dried apricots, etc.

Quantity / max time: 100g / 5s

This grinder is not designed for hard products like coffee beans or hard spices.

• Unplug the appliance.

• Do not immerse the motor unit (a) or the attachment (e) in water or under running water. Wipe them with a dry or

slightly damp cloth.

• For easier cleaning, rinse the accessories quickly after use. Dismantle the mincer head assembly fully.

Handle the

blades with care to prevent injury.

• Wash, rinse and dry the accessories: they are dishwasher-safe, except for all the metal components in the mincer

head: body (f1), feed screw (f2), blade (f3), screens (f4 and f5), nut (f6).

• The screens (f4) and (f5) as well as the blade (f3) must remain greased. Coat them with cooking oil.

Tips :

• In the event any of your accessories are coloured by food (carrots, oranges, etc.), rub with a cloth soaked in cooking

oil and then clean them as usual.

• Blender jug (d): pour some hot water containing a few drops of washing up liquid into the blender. Close the lid.

Place it on the appliance and pulse a few times. After removing it, rinse the jug in running water and allow to dry

(jug upside down).

Do not store your appliance in a humid environment.

If your appliance does not work, check:

- that it is plugged in correctly.

- that the accessories are correctly locked.

- that the safety cover (a5) is present and locked when the high-speed outlet (a4) is not used.

- that the multi-function head (a3) is locked horizontally.

Your appliance comes with a microprocessor that controls and analyses the operating power. If the load becomes too

high, your appliance will stop automatically. To restart your appliance, turn the speed control (a1) to the “0” position

and remove some of your ingredients. Allow your appliance to cool down for a few minutes. You can then select the

desired speed to complete your preparation.

HELPLINE:

If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert help and advice:

0v845 602 1454 – UK / (01) 677 4003 – Ireland / 02 97487944 - Australia

The packaging is comprised exclusively of materials that present no danger for the environment and

which may therefore be disposed of in accordance with the recycling measures in force in your area.

For disposing of the appliance itself, please contact the appropriate service of your local authority.

DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING AND THE APPLIANCE

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END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL OR ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

ACCESSORIES

Mincer head

Vegetable slicer:

- A: Slicer

- C: Coarse grating

- D: fine grating

- E: reibekuchen (potato rosti) grater

Pasta shaping kit

Coulis attachment

Pasta rolling mill

Stainless steel bowl

Stainless steel bowl lid

Kneader

Mixer

Balloon whisk

Blender jug

Juice extractor

Grinder

Attachment holder

Think of the environment!

Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.

Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

You can customise your appliance and obtain the following accessories from your usual retailer or an authorised

service centre:

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P. 8-14

Ref. 8080012365-01

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