Lakeland 61778 User manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

Model: 61778

HAND STICK BLENDER SET

LAKELAND HAND STICK BLENDER

Thank you for choosing the Lakeland Hand Stick Blender Set.

Please take a little time to read this booklet before getting started and keep it in a safe

place for future reference.

This stainless steel stick blender, complete with a range of accessories for blending,

chopping and whisking, is a powerful kitchen helper, which takes the time and effort out

of many culinary tasks.

Here at Lakeland, our award-winning family-owned business still offers the same excellent

quality, value for money and exceptional customer service as when we founded the

company back in the 1960s.

Our products are hand-picked and thoroughly tested so you can be sure that everything

you purchase will be a pleasure to use for many years to come.

CONTENTS

Product features..............................................................................................................3

Safety cautions.............................................................................................................4-5

Using your Hand Stick Blender for the ﬁrst time............................................................6-8

Instructions for use ....................................................................................................9-11

Frequently asked questions............................................................................................12

Care and cleaning .........................................................................................................13

Electrical connections....................................................................................................14

Recycling.......................................................................................................................14

PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Variable speed dial

2. Low speed button

3. High speed button

4. Blender handle

5. Blender stick

6. Chopping bowl lid

7. Chopping blade

8. 400ml chopping bowl

9. Whisk collar

10. Whisk

11. 700ml blending beaker

SAFETY CAUTIONS

Carefully read all the instructions before using the appliance and keep in a safe place

for future reference. Always follow these safety cautions when using the appliance to

avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance. This appliance should be used only as

described in this instruction book.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years

and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have

been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the

appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user

maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are older

than 8 and supervised.

• Make sure your electricity supply matches the voltage shown on the appliance.

• Ensure all packaging materials and any promotional labels or stickers are removed from

the appliance before the ﬁrst use.

• Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs of damage. Do not use if

damaged or has been dropped. In the event of damage, or if the appliance develops a

fault contact the Lakeland customer care team on 015394 88100.

• Do not use this appliance if the lead is damaged. If the lead is damaged it must be

replaced with a special lead. Contact the Lakeland customer care team on

015394 88100.

• Always use the appliance on a dry, level, heat resistant surface.

• Unplug from the mains when not in use and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn the

socket to “off“ and remove the plug from the mains socket.

• Do not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those

recommended by Lakeland.

• To protect against ﬁre, electric shock or personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug or lid

in water or other liquids.

• Do not leave the lead hanging over the edge of a kitchen table or worktop. Avoid

contact between the lead and hot surfaces.

• For indoor use only.

• For domestic use only.

• This appliance should be used for preparation of food as described within the

instructions for use that accompany it.

• Always ensure that your hands are dry before removing the plug from the mains socket.

Never pull the plug out of the mains socket by its lead.

• To avoid injury or possible ﬁre, do not cover the appliance when in use.

• Do not connect this appliance to an external timer or remote control system.

• An extension cable may be used with care. The electrical rating of the cable should be

at least as great as the appliance. Do not allow the cable to hang over the edge of the

worktop or touch any hot surfaces.

• This appliance complies with the basic requirements of Directives 2014/30/EU

(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 2014/35/EU (Low Voltage Directive).

• WARNING: A cut off plug inserted into a 13amp socket is a serious safety (shock)

hazard. Ensure the cut off plug is disposed of safely.

• CAUTION: The plastic bags used to wrap this appliance or the packaging may be

dangerous. To avoid risk of suffocation, keep these bags out of reach of babies

and children. These bags are not toys.

• Handle the blender stick and chopping blade with care when assembling, emptying

the bowl and cleaning. The blades are very sharp; never touch them when the blender

is plugged in.

• Make sure all parts are locked into place before switching on.

• Always turn off and unplug the blender from the socket if it is left unattended and

before assembling, taking apart or cleaning.

• WARNING: To prevent injury, keep ﬁngers, hair, clothing and utensils well away

from the blender stick during use. Never place your hands or any utensils inside the

chopping bowl during use. If you need to scrape out the bowl, switch off and unplug

the blender.

• Let hot foods such as soup etc. cool to room temperature before blending.

• CAUTION: The blending beaker and chopping bowl are not microwave safe.

• To avoid overheating run the blender for up to 1 minute at a time when preparing

soft ingredients, or 15 seconds for hard foods.

USING THE HAND STICK BLENDER

FOR THE FIRST TIME

• Unpack the Hand Stick Blender and remove all the packaging materials.

• Before ﬁrst use, wipe the blender handle with a clean damp cloth.

• Take great care when handling the blender stick and chopping blade; always hold the

chopping blade by its plastic spindle.

• Wipe the blender handle with a damp cloth, then dry.

• DO NOT immerse the blender handle in water.

• Wash the attachments in warm soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly before ﬁrst use.

ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING THE BLENDER STICK

1. To assemble the blender handle and blender stick,

join them together and turn the blender stick to the

right until it locks into place.

2. To disassemble the blender stick, turn the blender

stick to the left to unlock.

ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING THE WHISK

1. To assemble the blender handle, whisk collar and

whisk, join the whisk collar onto the blender handle,

turning it to the right until it locks into place.

2. Then insert the whisk rod into the white hole at the

end of the collar until it clicks into place.

3. To disassemble the whisk, pull the whisk from the

whisk collar. Turn the whisk collar to the left to

unlock from the blender handle.

ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING THE CHOPPER

1. To assemble the blender handle, chopping bowl,

chopping blade and chopping bowl lid, place the

chopping bowl on a dry level surface.

2. Holding the black spindle on the chopping blade

place inside the chopping bowl, locating on the pin

in the bottom of the chopping bowl.

3. Join the chopping bowl lid to the blender handle by

turning it to the right until it locks into place.

4. Place the blender handle and chopping bowl lid on

to the chopping bowl, locating on top of the spindle

and push together.

5. To disassemble the chopper, lift the blender handle

and chopping bowl lid from the chopping bowl. Turn

the chopping bowl lid to the left to unlock. Carefully

remove the chopping blade by the spindle remember

that the blades are sharp.

6. The Hand Stick Blender is now ready to use.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• When using the Hand Stick Blender for the ﬁrst time you may notice a slight burning

smell. This is normal for a new heating element and will disappear after a few uses.

• Assemble the blender handle with an attachment, plug in and switch on at the socket.

• CAUTION: The blending beaker and chopping bowl are not microwave safe.

SPEED CONTROL

Low Speed Button and Variable Speed Dial

• The top button is low speed and can be used in conjunction with the variable speed dial

at the top of the blender handle.

• Always start with the variable speed dial on low and gradually increase as required.

High Speed Button

• The bottom button is high speed and is ideal for giving a short burst of powerful speed.

BLENDING

• Soups, sauces, dips, mayonnaise, milkshakes and baby food can be blended in

moments.

• When blending ingredients like fruit and vegetables they blend best if cut into small

pieces about 15mm square.

• DO NOT blend meat or ice cubes.

• CAUTION: Before preparing baby food, always ensure the blender stick is thoroughly

sterilised.

• Use the blending beaker, your own mixing bowl, or blend directly in a saucepan (take

the pan off the heat and allow to cool ﬁrst).

• DO NOT use the blender beaker to store food.

• To prevent splashing, do not ﬁll the blending beaker above 700ml.

• Always keep a ﬁrm hold of the beaker or bowl as you blend.

• We recommend that you begin blending at low speed, and gradually increase the speed

as required.

• Making sure the blender is unplugged, attach the blender stick onto the blender handle

and lock in place. Plug into the mains socket and turn on.

• Lower the blender into the food before you begin blending, to prevent splashing.

• Press and hold one of the speed buttons to start blending.

• For maximum blending power, release the LOW speed button, then press and hold the

HIGH speed button.

• Keep the blender upright and do not let any liquid reach the blender handle.

• Release the LOW speed or HIGH speed button at any time to stop blending.

• PLEASE NOTE: The blender should be used for no longer than 30 seconds at a time, or

10 seconds for hard ingredients. After two consecutive uses, let the appliance rest for 3

minutes to prevent over heating.

• Never blend dry ingredients without adding some liquid.

• Turn off and unplug the blender at the socket.

• To detach the blender stick for cleaning, see CARE AND CLEANING. Keeping your hands

well away from the blade, as it is sharp.

WHISKING

• The balloon whisk is suitable for whipping cream, egg whites, light sponge mixes and

instant desserts.

• We recommend that you begin whisking at low speed, and gradually increase the speed

as required.

• Use the blending beaker or your own mixing bowl to whisk.

• DO NOT use the blender beaker to store food.

• To prevent splashing, do not ﬁll the blending beaker above 700ml or whisk more than

two egg whites as a guide.

• Always keep a ﬁrm hold of the beaker or bowl as you blend.

• We recommend that you begin blending at low speed, and gradually increase the speed

as required.

• To prevent splashing, lower the whisk into the food before you begin whisking. Press

and hold the one of the speed buttons to start blending.

• For maximum blending power, release the LOW speed button, then press and hold the

HIGH speed button.

• Keep the blender upright and do not let any liquid reach the whisk collar.

• Release the LOW speed or HIGH speed button at any time to stop blending.

• PLEASE NOTE: The blender should be used for no longer than 1 minute at a time.

After two consecutive uses, let the appliance rest for 3 minutes to prevent over heating.

• Turn off and unplug the blender at the socket.

• To detach the blender stick for cleaning, see CARE AND CLEANING. Keep your hands

well away from the blades, as it is sharp.

CHOPPING

• Meat, cheese, onion, fresh herbs, garlic and nuts can all be successfully chopped using

the chopping bowl and blade.

• However, hard foods such as coffee beans, ice cubes, nutmeg and spices will damage

the blade and should be avoided.

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