For domestic food use or similar areas of application (68 pages)
Summary of Contents for Vorwerk Thermomix Friend
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Thermomix Friend® User manual UK • V2.0 • 26907 10/20...
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Quick guide Adjusting the Mixing Bowl Detector [} 15] Navigation and Display [} 18] Adjusting the Mixing Bowl Detector [} 15] Navigation and Display [} 18] Troubleshooting [} 23] Please read and take note of the instructions in this manual before using the device. Hazards and safety Please pay particular attention to the safety instructions.
Table of Contents Before you start..........Product description .......... Storing of Product Documentation....Product overview ..........For your Safety ..........Hazards and safety instructions....... Classification of Safety Warning Messages..Obligations of the User ........Intended use............Initial Startup ............ Choosing the setup location......Cleaning for the First Time .......
As a Thermomix® owner, you may already be familiar with the Thermomix® TM6 or TM5 and their accessories. This manual will instruct you with regard to the use of the Thermomix Friend® for your Thermomix® TM6 or TM5. Read the instruction manual carefully before using the Thermomix Friend® for the first time.
However, product safety can only be ensured if the information in this chapter and the warning notices in the following chapters are observed. Note The Thermomix Friend® is designed to be used exclusively with the Thermomix® TM6 and Thermomix® TM5. It is not compatible with the mixing bowl on older predecessor models and must not be used with appliances from other manufacturers.
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Do not use the base unit if it is dropped or damaged in any manner. • In the event of damage to the base unit or the power cord, return the base unit to the Vorwerk repair service for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. •...
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Should an accessory become damaged, stop using it and replace it immediately. Risk of injury from using The use of attachments, accessories or items not recommended or sold by Vorwerk or the use of defective or incompatible accessory parts may cause fire, electric incorrect accessories! shock or injury.
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Varoma® lid on. Hot steam will continue to rise up through the hole in the mixing bowl lid after removing the Varoma®. • When removing the Varoma® lid, tilt the lid away from your face and body to avoid escaping steam. Thermomix Friend®...
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A brief searing at the end of the process will reduce the risk of bacteria on the surface of the food that may cause illness. Follow the instructions in the Vorwerk recipes to minimise any risk. Risk to health if germs Food is fermented at low temperatures, which could lead to the spread of harmful bacteria.
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Never allow the spatula to come into contact with the sharp edges of the mixing knife blades. • Only move the spatula in a clockwise direction when stirring or scraping out the mixing bowl near the mixing knife. Thermomix Friend®...
If you place the appliance directly under furniture and fittings (shelving units, wall Property damage from units or similar), they could become damaged by any steam that is released. steam! • Ensure that there is sufficient clearance above and around the appliance. •...
Ensure that there is sufficient clearance above and around the appliance. • Using Varoma® adds additional height to the appliance. Set up the Thermomix Friend® 1. Unwind the power cable. 2. Make sure that the mixing bowl detector is set correctly, see chapter Adjusting the Mixing Bowl Detector...
Keep sufficient distance between the appliance and the edge of the surface. 4. Connect the Thermomix Friend® to the power supply. 5. Do not place the Thermomix Friend® on the power cord. If you do, it will not sit evenly on the surface. Cleaning for the First Time...
1. Make sure that the Thermomix Friend® is switched off. 2. Unplug the device. 3. The switch (1) on the underside of the Thermomix Friend® must be moved down to the position TM5. This can be done using a blunt tool or utensil (such as a spoon handle).
Friend® via the Thermomix Friend® app or via your Thermomix® TM6. (Function on TM6 is available from November 2020.) Important During the update, do not switch off the Thermomix Friend® or the Thermomix® TM6, if applicable, and do not disconnect the power plug.
2. You can then release the selector. 3. Unplug your Thermomix Friend® when it is not in use. Note To save energy, the Thermomix Friend® switches off automatically after approx. 15 minutes when not in use. You can interrupt the automatic switch-off process by turning or pressing the selector.
Connected to Thermomix Friend® app. The cooking process cannot start as the mixing bowl is missing. – Place the mixing bowl in the Thermomix Friend®. The mixing bowl detector is not configured correctly. – Configure the mixing bowl detector for your mixing bowl, see Adjusting the Mixing Bowl Detector [} 15].
Setting the speed Once you have set and confirmed the desired temperature, your Thermomix Friend® will prompt you to place the mixing bowl lid on the mixing bowl. • Ensure that the lid is positioned correctly and confirm this by pressing the selector on the Thermomix Friend®.
This may be stiff at first. The mixing knife will remain in the mixing bowl to begin with. 3. Carefully take hold of the mixing knife above the blades and remove it, together with its sealing ring, from the mixing bowl. Thermomix Friend®...
8.2.2 How to Insert the Mixing Knife NOTE Material damage as a result of the incorrect assembly of the mixing knife! If the mixing knife is not correctly inserted and locked into place or the sealing ring is damaged, liquid could leak through the outlet on the base unit onto the work surface and damage it.
The code on the display gives information about the fault and how it can be rectified. You acknowledge the fault by pressing the selector. For instructions on how to switch off and restart your Thermomix Friend® if required, see Switching on and off [} 18].
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bowl to stand for a long period of time if it contains frozen ingredients. Clean the contact pins on the mixing bowl, put the mixing bowl back in position, and restart the device. Mixing bowl overheating or Confirm the error message by pressing the selector and wait until the hardware problem mixing bowl has cooled down.
3. You may need to gently press the spatula against the mixing knife in order to release chunks underneath the mixing knife. 4. Place the lid on the mixing bowl and start the Thermomix Friend® again. 5. If the food is still too chunky, place the mixing bowl back into your Thermomix®...
Alternatively, you are able to return old electronic appliances to your local Vorwerk shop. If there is no Vorwerk shop near you, old appliances can be shipped back to us via DHL. Please request a free return label on www.thermomix- altgeraeteentsorgung.de...
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