OWNER’S MANUAL
Model SB212H
120V, 60Hz., 275 Watts
Stick Blender
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
94 Main Mill Street, Door 16
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel.: 800-798-7398
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Care & Maintenance
Storing Your Unit
When using your Stick Blender, basic safety precautions should always be
Caution: Ensure that the appliance is
unplugged from the electrical power
source before changing or cleaning
attachments. Do not immerse the mixer
gear box in water.
You may store your unit in the wall
bracket provided. Do NOT wrap power
cord around unit. Coil the cord in
loose loops and tie with a tye wrap or
twist tie.
It is recommended that the chopping
blades be stored inside the containers
as the blades are very sharp.
observed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using your
Stick Blender.
2. Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used by or near
children.
14. Make sure that the main unit is
secured in place before operating
appliance.
15. DO NOT expose processing jar or
chopping bowl to extreme temperature
changes.
1. The unit and the various attachments
should be cleaned after each use.
2. All accessories and containers can be
cleaned with warm soapy water.
3. Use a damp cloth or sponge to clean
the housing of the power pack. Do
NOT immerse in water or any other
liquid.
3. To protect against electric shock, DO
NOT immerse cord, plug or any part of 16. DO NOT use processing jar or
the main unit in water or any other
liquids.
chopping bowl if it is cracked or
chipped.
Wall Bracket
4. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of
table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
5. DO NOT operate appliance with
damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been
damage in any manner. Return
appliance to EURO-PRO Operating
LLC for examination, repair or
adjustment.
6. Unplug appliance from outlet when not
in use and before cleaning.
7. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner.
17. DO NOT use the appliance if chopping
blades are bent or damaged.
18. Avoid contact with moving parts at all
times. Keep hands, hair, clothing as
well as spatulas and other utensils
away from blender during operation to
prevent risk of personal injury and/or
damage to the appliance.
19. Exercise extreme caution when
blending hot liquids.
20. Immediately switch appliance OFF in
the event that the appliance
A wall bracket is provided with your Stick
Blender. Install the wall bracket in any
convenient location using the wall
anchors and screws (included). (Fig. 14)
The Power Pack with or without the Stick
Blender attachment may then be
conveniently stored out of the way.
Important: Install wall mount bracket
high enough above countertop to
allow for clearance of power pack with
stick blender attached.
Caution: Use extreme caution
when cleaning the chopper blade
or metal stick blender because
blades are SHARP.
malfunctions during use.
8. The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by EURO-PRO
Operating LLC may cause fire,
electrical shock or risk of personal
injury.
9. Never place processing jar or bowl
in microwave oven.
10. Extreme caution must be used when
moving an appliance containing hot
food, water or other liquids.
11. Use this appliance on a stable work
surface away from water.
12. DO NOT remove the main unit before
the chopping blades have stopped
turning.
13. CAUTION! Chopping blades are
sharp, handle with care. When
handling the chopper blade, always
hold by the plastic hub.
21. DO NOT use outdoors.
22. DO NOT use appliance for other than
intended use.
This unit has a short power supply cord to
Reduce the risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a long cord. An
extension cord may be used if you are
careful in its use:
1. The electrical rating of the extension
cord should be at least as great as the
electrical rating of the appliance.
2. An extension cord with the power cord
must be arranged so that it will not drape
over the countertop or tabletop where
they can be pulled on by children or
tripped over accidentally.
Fig. 14
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not
modify the plug in any way.
8
1
Rev. 06/04C
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR QUAD BLADE FOOD
PROCESSOR
PROCESSING EXAMPLES WITH THE PROCESSING JAR:
The processing times indicated below are approximate and also depend on the quantity
of the food to be processed and the degree of fineness you require.
INGREDIENTS
Parsley
MAXIMUM QUANTITIES
OPERATION TIMES
2.5 oz. (70 gr.)
14 oz. (400 gr.)
10-15 seconds
10-15 seconds
Carrots
Tomato (cut in small
pieces)
22.9 oz. (650 gr.)
10 seconds
Fruits (Cut in small pieces)
Nuts
17.5 oz. (500 gr.)
10.5 oz. 300 gr.)
10 -15 seconds
5-10 seconds
8
Onions (cut in small
pieces)
7 oz. (200 gr.)
5-10 seconds
Baby foods*
Chopping Ice
10.5 oz. (500 gr.)
6 oz. (170 gr.)
10 seconds
15 seconds
* Always allow food to cool before placing in the bowl.
PROCESSING EXAMPLES WITH THE CHOPPING BOWL:
The processing times indicated below are approximate and also depend on the quantity
of the food to be processed and the degree of fineness you require.
INGREDIENTS
Onions / Garlic
MAXIMUM QUANTITIES
OPERATION TIMES
1. 275 Watt Power Pack
2. On/Off Pulse Button
3. Stick Blender
4. Storage Lid
5. Chopping Bowl
6. Blade Locating Pin
7. Measuring Cup/Beaker
8. Chopper Gear Box
9. Chopping Bowl Main Blade
10. Chopping Bowl Upper Blade
11. Processing Jar Upper Blade
12. Processing Jar Main Blade
13. Blade Guards (x4)
14. Processing Jar
15. Wall Bracket
16. Wall Anchors (x2)
17. Screws (x2)
5.25 - 7 oz.
7 - 10.5 oz.
1.4 - 1.75 oz.
3.5 - 7 oz.
5-10 pulse
Soup
10 seconds continuous
10 pulse
Parsley
Nuts
5-10 pulse
Fruits
8.8 - 10.5 oz.
8.8 - 10.5 oz.
5-10 pulse
Baby foods*
5-10 pulse
* Always allow food to cool before placing in the bowl.
Technical Specifications
Voltage:
Power:
120V., 60Hz.
275 Watts
Processing Jar Capacity: 6 Cups (1500 ml)
Chopping Bowl Capacity: 4 Cups (800 ml)
Illustrations may differ from actual product.
7
2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Using the Processor Jar or
Chopping Bowl
The Stick Blender is an indispensable kitchen tool for blending, chopping, mixing or
pureeing when preparing your favorite recipes. For best results, be sure to carefully read
all the instructions contained in this book before using this appliance.
Press on the On/Off button for 2 to 3
seconds and then let go. Repeat this
procedure until the food has reached
the desired consistency.
*
*
*
Only process very soft, tender pieces
of food.
Food pieces should not be larger than
¾-inch cubes.
Do not fill the processor jar or the
chopping bowl more than half way
with very soft, tender foods like
cooked apples or tomatoes. When
pureeing foods like cooked
vegetables, only add a few pieces at
a time so that the unit does not jam.
It is best to batch feed when using
this appliance.
275 Watt Power Unit
3. Disconnect the unit from the power
source. After the blade has fully
stopped, remove the gear box.
Carefully remove the chopping
blades. Using a rubber spatula,
remove the chopped or minced food
from the glass beaker.
The 275 Watt Power Unit operates on
120V., 60Hz. electrical power. Never
allow the power unit to become wet when
plugged into an electrical outlet.
Warning: The power unit should
never be immersed in water.
Caution: Make sure that the
Crushing Ice
power unit is unplugged from power
source and the blades have stopped
turning before attaching or removing
Caution - Blades are sharp. Use
extreme caution when handling the
blade, always hold it by the plastic
hub. Do NOT immerse Power Pack in
water or any other liquid.
Ensure that the gear box, and blade
assembly is well seated before turning
the unit on to chop ice. Hold appliance
with BOTH hands when chopping ice.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
any accessory.
*
*
Avoid pureeing foods like citrus fruits
or other foods that have a lot of fiber
or hard, tough skin which can jam the
appliance.
Should the unit jam during use and
the blade stops turning, cease
operation and unplug the unit from
the power source. Disassemble the
unit to remove any food that is
jammed.
To operate the Power Unit, press on the
On/Off Pulse button located on the top of
the unit. The Power Unit will stop
operating when you remove your finger
from the pulse button. (Fig. 6)
Important: Do NOT operate the
appliance when empty.
1. Assemble the chopper bowl or the
processor bowl as you would for
chopping (see pages 3 or 4 for
assembly instructions).
2. Place ice cubes to be crushed into
bowl.
3. Place the gear box securely onto the
processor jar or the chopping bowl.
4. Attach the power pack to the gear
box.
5. Hold the power pack firmly with one
hand and pulse the On/Off button with
your index finger as you hold the
processor jar or the chopping bowl
firmly with the other when you are
crushing ice cubes.
Note: Recommended size of ice cubes is
1 1/4” x 1” x 3/4”. Do not crush more
than 6 oz. of ice cubes at a time.
Important: This appliance is intended
for intermittent use. When crushing
ice, use only bursts of 4 seconds
each. Run time not to exceed 15
seconds before allowing unit to cool
down.
Using the Food Processor
Caution - Blades are sharp. Use
extreme caution when handling the
blade, always hold it by the plastic hub.
Note: The Food Processor can be used
either with both blades or with the main
blade only. Always remove blade guards
before using.
Caution: Never put your fingers or
any utensils in the Stick
Blender during operation.
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Note: This appliance is
designed for intermittent use.
Maximum running time with the
chopper is 15 seconds. Allow unit
to cool before resuming use. Best
chopping results are achieved by
using 2-3 second pulses.
• Place the processing jar on a stable, flat
surface.
• Insert the upper processing blade onto
the processing jar main blade (Fig. 1)
• Holding the blades by the plastic shaft,
place inside the processing jar making
sure that they are positioned over the
blade locating pin inside the processing
jar. (Fig. 2)
1. After assembling the unit, hold the
power pack with your hand, press and
hold down on the On/Off Pulse button
with your index finger.
2. To avoid the food from being over
processed, use the pulse method for
chopping and mincing.
Fig. 6
• Add ingredients to be processed to the
processing jar.
• Place the gear box in position on the
processing jar. (Fig. 4)
• Attach the power pack to the gear box by
turning the power pack counter clockwise
to lock in place. (Fig. 5)
• To remove the power pack from the gear
box, turn the power pack clockwise.
• In order to obtain a better quality of
chopping, operate the appliance by using
a "pulse" method. (Fig. 6)
Fig. 5
• If the ingredients stick to the sides of
the jar, dislodge the pieces with a
spatula and operate 2 or 3 times
using the "pulse“ method.
• Do NOT operate the appliance
continuously for more than 15
seconds.
Caution: Hold both the bowl/gear box
and power pack when chopping ice.
Don’t hold appliance by the power
pack only.
6
3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Stick Blender Attachment
• In order to obtain a better quality of
CAUTION: Never place food
processor jar in microwave or over
direct heat.
•
To remove the power pack from
the stick blender, turn the power
pack clockwise.
chopping, operate the unit by using a
“pulse” method. (Fig. 11) If the
ingredients stick to the sides of the
chopping bowl, dislodge the pieces
with a spatula and operate 2 or 3 times
using the “pulse” method.
• Do NOT operate the appliance
continuously for more than 15
seconds.
• Remove the power pack, gear box and
the chopping blades carefully and
cover the chopping bowl with the lid for
storage. (Fig. 11)
Caution - Blade is sharp. Detach
Stick Blender from power pack and
wash with warm soapy water. Do not use
any sharp pointed objects to clean
residues from under the blade.
NOTE: The bowl lid can
be used on the
processing jar if you wish
to store something.
(Fig. 7)
CAUTION: Never place chopping
bowl in microwave or over direct
heat.
Assembling the Stick Blender:
Using the Stick Blender
Pureeing soups, sauces, fruits and
vegetables:
* Fruits and vegetables should be
peeled, cored and seeded.
* Food should be cut up into pieces no
larger than 3/4-inch.
* Cook the food in liquid until very soft
and tender.
* Puree cooked food ONLY after
allowing it to cool down.
* Food can also be pureed directly in the
pot after being allowed to cool.
* Place the Stick Blender in the center of
the food in an upright position with the
processor end resting directly on the
bottom of the bowl or pot.
* The processor end must always be
immersed in the food. DO NOT lift up
and out of food while operating
since the hot food will splatter and
may cause burns.
* While holding the power pack and the
stick blender in your hand, press and
hold down on the switch with your
index finger.
* Release once the food has reached
the desired consistency.
ƒ
Make sure that the unit is
unplugged from power source
before attaching or removing any
attachment.
ƒ
To attach the stick blender to the
power pack, turn the power pack
counter clockwise to lock in place.
(Fig. 12)
Fig. 7
Using the Power Pack with the
Chopping Bowl
Caution: Make sure that the
power unit is unplugged from
power source and the blades have
stopped turning before attaching or
removing any accessory.
To operate the Power Unit, press on the
On/Off Pulse button located on the top of
the unit. The Power Unit will stop
operating when you remove your finger
from the pulse button.
Note: This appliance is designed for
Intermittent use. Maximum running
time with the stick blender is 1
minute. After this time, allow the
unit to cool.
ƒ
To avoid splattering, place the
stick blender first in the food to be
beaten or chopped, then press the
pulse button. Always release the
button before removing the stick
blender from the food, especially
when using the stick blender in hot
liquids. Always hold the stick
blender with your hand while
processing. Never leave unit
unattended.
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Important: Do NOT operate the appliance
when empty.
Caution - Blades are sharp. Use
extreme caution when handling
the blade, always hold it by the plastic
hub. Always remove blade guards
before using.
• Place the chopping bowl on a stable,
flat surface.
• Insert the chopping bowl upper
chopping blade onto the main
chopping blade.
• Place the assembled chopping blades
into the chopping bowl onto the blade
locating pin. (Fig. 8)
• Add ingredients to be chopped.
• Place the gear box in position on the
chopping bowl. (Fig. 9)
• Attach the power pack to the gear box
by turning the power pack counter
clockwise to lock in place. (Fig. 10)
• To remove the power pack from the
gear box, turn the power pack
clockwise.
ƒ
ƒ
Do Not use the stick blender on
the stove. If you want to use it in a
saucepan while cooking, you must
first remove saucepan from the
stove.
Use the measuring cup/beaker with
the stick blender or you can use
another container. The measuring
cup/ beaker is intended only for
processing small quantities of food
with the stick blender. (Fig. 13)
* Do not operate continuously for more
than 1 minute.
Fig. 11
* If pieces of unprocessed food remain,
or if there are any lumps, continue
pureeing the food. Mash the food
pieces or lumps by slightly raising
and then lowering the stick blender
over those pieces.
Fig. 10
CAUTION: Never place chopping
bowl in microwave or over direct
heat.
Fig. 12
Fig. 13
4
5
|