Troubleshooting Guide - Braun 4142 Instructions Manual

• When preparing mayonnaise, oil can be added
through the drip hole in the measuring cap.
• Do not store food or liquids in the pitcher.
• Avoid bumping or dropping the blender when in
operation or at any time.
• We recommend keeping your hand on top of the
pitcher when operating the blender.
• Do not fill the pitcher beyond 32 fl. oz./ 4 cups
when preparing milk based drinks.
Blending Hot Ingredients
Blending very hot ingredients may result in hot liquid
and steam being forced past the lid or measuring
cap and cause severe personal injury.
• When preparing hot foods or liquids the complete
lid (including the gasket and measuring cap) must
be placed on the pitcher.
• Do not fill the pitcher beyond 24 fl. oz./ 3 cups for
hot foodstuff.
• If preparing greater amounts, the ingredients must
cool down to room temperature and the pitcher
must not be filled beyond 48 fl. oz./ 6 cups.

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem
Blender does not operate.
Pitcher is leaking
Liquid splashing out of the
pitcher.
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Potential Causes
No power.
Pitcher is not attached properly.
Gasket is loose, or even torn.
Pitcher is overfilled.
Speed selected is too high.
Care and Cleaning (C)
Motor body
Disconnect power before cleaning.
Do not immerse the motor body in water or any
other liquid. Wipe motor body, control panel and
power cord with a damp or dry cloth only.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
Pitcher and Smoothie2Go
Attachments
Make sure the pitcher is empty before you unscrew
the locking ring. Handle the blade with caution.
• All detachable parts including the Smoothie2Go
attachments are dishwasher-safe. Do not use the
sanitizing program. The sanitization cycle could
damage your product.
• Parts may also be washed with hot, soapy water.
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
• For an efficient clean of the lids and the blades,
remove the gaskets (3/12b, 5a/13a).
Both the design specifications and these user
instructions are subject to change without notice.
Do not dispose the product in household waste
at the end of its useful life.
Solution
Check the fuse /circuit breaker in your
home. If none of the above works,
contact Braun Customer Service.
Check the position of the pitcher.
The pitcher handle should be on the
right or left side of the motor body.
Check if gasket is mounted properly and
in the right order.
Check maximum quantity
recommendation.
Check speed recommendation.