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GENERAL INFORMATION
The BIELMEIER preserving cooker
Capacity:
has a capacity of 27 litres. The level of liquid
in the cooker must be no higher than 4 cm
below the rim.
The appliance can be used in many different
ways: preserving, heating in a water bath,
preparing hot drinks, cooking*, reheating*,
blanching vegetables*, etc.
Thick food that tends to burn easily requires
slow, constant stirring*
Please note: In the event that the cooker bo-
ils dry, a built-in circuit breaker will protect
the appliance from overheating.
IMPORTANT: Allow the appliance to cool
down completely before adding any li-
quid. If you add liquid to the hot applian-
ce, there is a danger of scalding by steam
and a risk of damage (deformation) to the
bottom of the cooker.
An odor may develop for a short time the
first time you use the appliance.
For reasons of hygiene, fill the appliance with
approx. 6 litres of water - set the temperatu-
re control switch (4) to the "Entsaften" (juice
making) setting - and bring to the boil before
you use the appliance for the first time.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USING
Carefully clean the inside of the pot
before using the appliance for the first
time. For more information, refer to the
"Cleaning" section.
Fill the appliance with water before
switching it on.
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Take care not to overfill the pot (2)! Fill the
pot
to a level no higher than 4 cm
(2)
below the rim.
Hot water may spurt out
if the pot is overfilled.
If liquids still in the pot
after use, you
(2)
have to skim it or drain it by the tap (10)-
if available.
Never tilt the device!
PLEASE NOTE FOR THE PLASTIC VERSION:
The appliance is designed to be used for pre-
serving food, making juice and preparing hot
drinks only.
Do not heat or boil foods with a thick, vi-
scous consistency in the appliance directly.
Unlike the enamel and stainless steel versi-
ons, the plastic appliance has an open bot-
tom and the heating element is uncovered.
Risk of scalding and/or burns,
Caution!
when improper use!
Never grasp into the pot (2), if the appliances
is plugged or if was running a short time ago.
CLEANING
Never immerse the appliance in water! Un-
plug from the mains, wipe down the exteri-
or and wash out the interior. Limescale de-
posits can be removed by regular descaling
with a mixture of vinegar and water or a com-
mercial descaler, followed by boiling of a pot
full of clean water.
(2)
Skim cleaning emulsion in the pot (2) or drain
it by the tap
- if available.
(10)
Never tilt the
device!
Clean the tap
occasionally with hot wa-
(10)
ter, which can be mixed with a cleaning agent.
OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
Temperature display
30°-100°C
On/Off
Minus
Insert plug
Display is lit
Switching on or operating mode
Button: press once:
SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON
After switching the appliance on by pressing the
On-Off-button all LCD-segments (liquid crystal
display) are lit for a second.
The temperature that was last set is indicated. The
ciphers of the temperature display blink when the
temperature measured by the boiler differs from
the set temperature (nominal temperature). Once
the set temperature is reached, the ciphers are
constantly lit.
Time: - - = continuous operation mode
Appliance heats up until set temperature is rea-
ched and runs in continuous mode until,On/Off'
button is pressed again.
Time display
1-120 minures ana
- - = continuous
°C
min
°C/min
Selector switch
Temperature/Time
Plus
TEMPERATURE SETTING MODE
°C/min
Press ,Temp/Time' button once
The temperature symbol (°C) blinks, ciphers are
permanently lit when the set tempe rature has not
been reached.
Time: - - in continuous operation mode; The hea-
ting goes on working during setting mode to heat
up until set temperature is reached or set tempe-
rature is maintained.
"Minus"-button
Count down of temperature count down; when
pressing the button shortly, a countdown num-
ber by number is effected until 30°C are reached
(lowest possible temperature setting). If you keep
the button pressed, countdown is done fast.
"Plus"-button
Count up of temperature; when pressing the but-
ton shortly the temperature is count up number
by number until 100°C are reached (highest pos-
sible temperature setting). If you keep the button
pressed, count up is done fast.
If after starting the temperature setting mode and
changing the temperature by means of the .Minus'
or,Plus' button no entry is made for5 seconds, the
temperature setting mode is left and the applian-
ce returns to the operating mode.
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