IMPORTANT WARNING

WARNING : In order to limit accidents such as electric shocks or personal injury, and in order to limit material damage due to misuse of the appliance, please read these instructions carefully and follow them strictly. Reading the operating instructions will help you get to know your appliance and enable you to use the equipment correctly. Please read these instructions in their entirety and make sure that anyone else who may use the appliance also reads them beforehand.

UNPACKING

• Carefully remove the equipment from the packaging and take out all the boxes or packets containing attachments or specific items.

• WARNING - some of the tools are very sharp e.g.

blades, discs... etc.

INSTALLATION

• We recommend you install your machine on a perfectly stable solid base.

CONNECTION

• Always check that your mains supply corresponds to that indicated on the identification plate on the motor unit and that it can withstand the amperage.

• The machine must be earthed.

HANDLING

• Always take care when handling the blades, as they are extremely sharp.

ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES

• Follow the various assembly procedures carefully

(see page 14) and make sure that all the attachments are correctly positioned.

USE

• Never try to override the locking and safety systems.

• Never insert an object into the container where the food is being processed.

• Never push the ingredients down with your hand.

• Do not overload the appliance.

• Never switch the appliance on when it is empty.

CLEANING

• As a precaution, always unplug your appliance before cleaning it.

• Always clean the appliance and its attachments at the end of each cycle.

• Never immerse the motor unit in water.

• For parts made from aluminum, use cleaning fluids intended for aluminum.

• For plastic parts , do not use detergents that are too alkaline (e.g., containing too much caustic soda or ammonia).

• Robot-Coupe can in no way be held responsible for the user’s failure to follow the basic rules of cleaning and hygiene.

MAINTENANCE

• Before opening the motor housing, it is absolutely vital to unplug the appliance.

• Check the seals and washers regularly and ensure that the safety devices are in good working order.

• It is particularly important to maintain and check the attachments since certain ingredients contain corrosive agents, e.g. citric acid.

• Never operate the appliance if the power cord or plug has been damaged or if the appliance fails to work properly or has been damaged in any way.

• Do not hesitate to contact your local Maintenance

Service if something appears to be wrong.

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