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Operating Instructions ELECTRICAL DESIGN ICE-CRUSHER GASTROBACK ® Art.-Nr . 41127 41127_elektr_design_eiscrusher_new_manual.qxp 20.12.2006 11:18 Seite 11[...]
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Important Instructions • Always clean the appliance right after use and befor first usage. • Ensure the feeding chute is empty and place the ice container in position before turning on the appliance. Ensure that no foreign substance is getting into the feeding chute. A TTENTION: The appliance is intended for crushing ice cubes only . • IMPORT[...]
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13 Important Safeguards Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for further reference. Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, described in these instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injur y or damage by electric shock, fire or moving mechanical parts. [...]
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14 counter or on inclined or wet surfaces or where it can fall. Keep the entire appliance away from direct sunlight and sharp edges. • Never leave the appliance unattended when the plug is connected to the power outlet. Always IMMEDIA TEL Y turn the appliance ´OFF`, wait for the motor to stop completely , and then unplug the appliance, if the ap[...]
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15 • If you open the locking cap during operation pieces of ice could spout. • Never hold your face over the appliance during operation. Never open the locking cap with your hands during operation. Important Safeguards for all Electrical Appliances • Always operate the appliance near a suitable wall power outlet and connect the appliance dire[...]
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Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for further reference. The GASTROBACK electrical Ice-Crusher is intended for crushing ice that fits through the opening of the feeding chute. Do not use force filling in the ice cubes. The appliance i s crushing ice using a 60 W att motor . T o avoid injur y with spouting ic[...]
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17 Operating the Ice-Crusher During operation melt water or condensation water can develop. Keep a dr y absorbent towel ready to dr y off running water on the working surface. W ARNING – T o avoid injur y by electric shock: Never let any water run underneath the appliance or place wet towels underneath it. Place the appliance on a suitable, stabl[...]
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Empty the ice container the latest if the ice container is filled up to 3/4 of its height (see picture): 6. T urn the appliance off. 7. T ake out the ice container . A TTENTION: T urn the appliance off after 10 minutes to avoid overheating the motor and let the motor cool down for 10 minutes. The appliance is not intended for permanent operation. A[...]
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for this could damage the surfaces. Always handle the entire appliance with care and without violence. Dip the nylon washing brush in warm soapy water . Open the locking cap with your fingers and move the nylon brush in circles to clean the feeding chute. Rinse the brush with clear water after wards and repeat the procedure. 3. Rinse the feeding ch[...]
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run smooth again. Other wise return the entire appliance (including all parts and accessories) to an authorised ser vice centre for examination and repair . W aste disposal The appliance has to be deposed b y the definition of the regional waste disposal of electricalscrap. If necessar y get information of the regional waste management enterprise. [...]