Before You Start; How To Insert The Mixing Bowl Correctly - Vorwerk Thermomix TM5 Instruction Manual

BEFORE
YOU START
NOTICE
Leaks from around the mixing knife may damage the
Thermomix® TM5
• Ensure that the sealing ring of the mixing knife is fitted to the knife bearing.
• Ensure that the mixing knife is locked into the bowl base correctly.
• If liquid leaks or spills into Thermomix® TM5 base unplug the
Thermomix® TM5 and refer to the care and maintenance section (p. 48)
for cleaning.
Congratulations on purchasing the
Thermomix TM5!
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Before using your Thermomix ® TM5 (in the following simply called
"Thermomix") for the first time it is recommended that you attend a
demonstration with a qualified Thermomix advisor to familiarize yourself
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with using your Thermomix ® .

Before you start

WARNUNG
The use of attachments or items not recommended or sold by
Vorwerk may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
• Do not use your Thermomix® with damaged accessories.
• Do not modify your Thermomix® or any accessories.
• Never use the Thermomix® in combination with parts or equipment for
older generations of Thermomix®.
Damaged accessories may cause injury.
• If any Thermomix® accessories are damaged by mixing knife during
food preparation, discard food. Contact Vorwerk for replacement
accessory.
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Be sure to place your Thermomix on a clean, solid and even surface so that it
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cannot slip. It is recommended to keep your Thermomix
position in your kitchen so that you can operate it easily. Remove the Foil
from the Touchscreen and protective covering from the locking arms.
Clean your Thermomix thoroughly before using it for the first time. Follow
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the instructions in the chapter on cleaning (page 48).

How to insert the mixing bowl correctly

WARNING
To avoid scalding, burn injury and laceration hazard:
• Do not try to open the mixing bowl lid by force. Only open the mixing
bowl lid when the speed is set to "0" and the locking mechanism has
released it.
• Do not let the power cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch
any hot surface, such as a stove.
• Do not touch the surface of the mixing bowl, the mixing bowl lid, the Varoma
and parts of the measuring cup as they will become hot when processing
hot food.
CAUTION
Locking arms may pinch you.
• Avoid contact with moving parts. Never touch the locking arms or mix-
ing bowl lid when opening or closing the Thermomix®.
• Make sure the appliance is switched off before taking off or putting on
accessories.
Insert the mixing bowl with the handle pointing to the front and place it
gently into position 1 .
The mixing bowl has been inserted correctly if its handle is at the front,
as shown in picture 1 , and if the bowl itself is securely fixed in the
Thermomix . To close the mixing bowl place the mixing bowl lid horizontally
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onto the mixing bowl 2 . The lid will lock automatically when the speed
selector is activated.
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