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Refer to the pictures on the folded pages at the front and back of the user manual.
6 ENGLISH Important Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Danger -- Never immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid. Do not rinse it under the tap. Warning -- Check that the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. -- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the power cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
ENGLISH 7 -- Hot steam comes out of the jar during steaming and when its lid is removed. -- Beware of hot steam that comes out of the water tank when you open its lid. -- When the steaming cycle is finished, hot steam will continue to come out of the steam outlet on the water tank lid and the steam hole in the jar for some time. Be careful when you lift the jar off the water tank. -- If the appliance is used improperly, hot steam could escape from the edge of the water tank lid.
8 ENGLISH Caution -- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does not specifically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes invalid. -- Do not place the appliance on or near an operating or still hot stove or cooker. -- Always switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply when it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling, changing accessories, cleaning or approaching parts that move in use.
ENGLISH 9 -- Never use the steam function without water in the water tank. -- Make sure that the water in the tank does not exceed the MAX water level marking on the side of the water tank (250 ml) or the MAX water level indication in the water tank. -- Make sure the water tank lid is correctly locked before putting the jar on the water tank. -- When you steam ingredients, make sure that you do not fill the jar beyond the top of the plastic part of blade unit (fig b).
10 ENGLISH -- Before using the storage pot, clean it thoroughly, and then sterilize it with a Philips Avent sterilizer or place the storage pot in boiling water for 5 minutes. This is to ensure hygiene. Make sure that there is enough water in the container when using boiling water to sterilize the storage pot, and that the pot does not contact the container for too long, to avoid heat deformation.
ENGLISH 11 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Avent! To fully benefit from the support that Philips Avent offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This 4-in-1 healthy baby food maker helps all parents in preparing nutritious meals for their babies with steaming and blending functions combined in one appliance. You can also use the baby food maker to defrost and warm up baby food. General description Product overview (fig.
12 ENGLISH Before first use 1 2 Remove all packaging material from the appliance. 3 We recommend running one steaming cycle with an empty jar before using the appliance for the first time. Refer to chapters “Filling the water tank” and “Steaming”. Clean all parts thoroughly before first use. Refer to the chapter “Cleaning and descaling”. Using the appliance Caution • Always check the temperature of the cooked food on the back of your hand to make sure it is safe for your baby.
ENGLISH 13 Filling the water tank Note • Make sure that the water in the tank does not exceed the MAX water level marking on the side of the water tank (250 ml) or the MAX water level indication in the water tank. • We recommend using soft or purified water, as the minerals in mineral or tap water cause limescale buildup to occur more quickly inside the water tank. • Except for materials needed for descaling, never put any liquids other than water in the water tank.
14 ENGLISH 1 2 3 Push the lid tab counterclockwise to release the lid from the jar (Fig. h). 4 5 6 Put the ingredients in the jar (Fig. j). If the blade unit is not in the jar, put it on the blade unit holder in the jar (Fig. i). We recommend cutting solid ingredients into small pieces (cubes not bigger than 1cm). Press the sieve into the jar lid (Fig. k). Place the jar lid on the jar and turn it clockwise to close it securely (Fig. l).
ENGLISH 15 15 There may still be some water remaining in the water tank after a steaming cycle. This is normal. Wait until the appliance cools down to room temperature, then empty the water tank of all residual water. To empty or clean the water tank, refer to the chapter “Cleaning and descaling”. Blending after steaming Caution • The jar and the lid will become hot after the steaming cycle. Only hold the jar by the specially designed heat-resistant handle. (Fig. r).
16 ENGLISH Blending without steaming This appliance is intended for the following purposes. --- Pureeing steamed and cooked ingredients Blending fluids and fruits Caution • The appliance is not intended for cutting hard ingredients such as ice cubes and sugar cubes or sticky ingredients like cheese. • If you have added liquids to the jar, never put the jar in the steam position, as the liquid will go through the sieve.
ENGLISH 6 Place the jar on the main unit with the lid on the top, align the icon on the jar with the icon on the main unit, and turn the jar clockwise to securely lock it in place on the main unit (Fig. t). Make sure the handle is on the right-hand side. »» 7 17 When the jar is correctly locked in place on the main unit, the the jar will line up with the icon on the main unit. icon on Push and hold the blending button to start blending until the food is properly blended (Fig. u).
18 ENGLISH 5 Place the jar lid on the jar and turn it clockwise to close it securely (Fig. y). Note • The jar has grooves that help smoothly guide the locking pins and lock the lid in place. Make sure that the lid tab slides into the handle of the jar (Fig. m). 6 7 Flip the jar over with the jar lid on the bottom (Fig. z). Align the connector on the jar lid to the locking area on the water tank, and then place the jar on the main unit with the jar lid on the bottom (Fig. {).
ENGLISH 19 Defrosting If you have used the special storage pots to freeze blended food, you can use the appliance to gently defrost the frozen food. Note • Always put previously blended food in the storage pot to defrost. • Make sure that the sealing ring is assembled around the jar lid before defrosting, and that the flat side of the sealing ring is facing out.
20 ENGLISH Ingredients and steaming time Type of food Ingredient Fruit Apple Orange/mandarin Peach Pear Pineapple Plum Strawberry Asparagus Broccoli Carrot Vegetables Meat Fish Cauliflower Celery Eggplant Fennel French beans Leek Onion Peas Bell pepper Potato Pumpkin Spinach Swede Sweet corn Sweet potato Tomato Turnip Zucchini Chicken, beef, lamb, pork etc. Salmon, whiting, sole, cod, trout etc. Approximate steaming time (min.
ENGLISH 21 Cleaning and descaling Cleaning Caution • • • • Clean the appliance after every use. Never immerse the main unit in water. Never rinse the main unit under the tap. Never use bleach or chemical sterilizing solutions/tablets in the appliance. Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaners or aggressive liquids such as gasoline, acetone or alcohol to clean the appliance. Note • All parts, except the main unit, can also be cleaned in the dishwasher.
22 ENGLISH Descaling the water tank For optimum performance, we recommend descaling the appliance every 4 weeks. To reduce the build up of limescale, we recommend using soft or purified water for steaming, reheating or defrosting. To descale the appliance, follow the descaling instructions below. 1 2 Make sure the appliance is switched off. 3 4 Add the solution to the boiler in the water tank.
ENGLISH 23 Guarantee and service If you need information or if you have problems, please visit the Philips website at www. philips. com / avent or contact the Philips Customer Care Center in your country (refer to the enclosed worldwide guarantee leaflet for details). If there is no Customer Care Center in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Troubleshooting This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance.
24 ENGLISH Problem The appliance does not generate steam. Steam is leaking from the water tank. The ingredients are not completely heated through. Possible cause You have not put water in the water tank. There is too much limescale buildup in the water tank. The water tank lid is not closed correctly. The jar is not assembled correctly on the main unit. The steam outlet on the water tank lid is blocked by contamination or limescale buildup. The steam inlet on the jar lid is blocked by contamination.
ENGLISH 25 Problem The jar lid leaks. Possible cause There is too much food in the jar. The jar lid is not locked onto the jar correctly. The sealing ring around the jar lid is not assembled correctly or is not assembled. The blending There is too much function does not food in the jar. work. The jar is not placed on the main unit correctly. The appliance makes a lot of noise, produces an unpleasant smell, is hot to touch, emits smoke, etc.
26 ENGLISH Problem Temperature of the defrosted food is still low. Possible cause There is too much food in the storage pot. Solution Make sure that the amount of food in the storage pot does not exceed the maximum scale marked on the side of the pot. Food in the storage Let the appliance cool down for 10 pot is too viscous. minutes and defrost again. The storage pot lid is Before putting the storage pot in the jar not closed correctly. to reheat/defrost, make sure that the lid is closed correctly.
ENGLISH 27 Problem There are food residues in the inner layer at the bottom of the jar. Possible cause Water in the water tank is not enough for the selected processing time. There is too much limescale buildup in the water tank. Small food residue particles get into the inner layer at the bottom of the jar during cleaning. Solution Turn the control knob to the off position (OFF), and add enough water for the selected processing time. Descale the water tank.