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power cord, it must no longer be used:
even invisible damage may have adverse
effects on the operational safety of the
appliance.
∙ Take care that neither the housing nor the
cable get in touch with hot surfaces such
as the hot plates of an electric stove, or
with a hot gas fl ame.
∙ Never operate the coffee grinder when it
is empty, i.e. without coffee beans.
∙ Caution: The blade will not immediately
stop to move when the appliance is
switched off. Take care not to touch the
rotating blade.
∙ Caution: the blade is extremely sharp.
To prevent injuries, take special care
when cleaning the appliance and when
emptying the container.
∙ Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
- before assembling the appliance,
- after use,
- in case of any malfunction, and also
- before opening the bean container,
- before cleaning the appliance.
∙ Do not unplug the appliance from the
mains supply socket by pulling on the
mains lead. Remove by grasping the plug.
∙ Take care that the mains lead does not
trail over the front of the work surface on
which the coffee grinder is set up.
∙ No responsibility is accepted if damage
results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
Caution: Any misuse can cause severe
personal injury.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while connected. Always remove the plug
from the wall socket, even if you leave the
room only for a short while
∙ This appliance is intended for domestic or
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similar applications, such as
- in shops, offi ces and other similar
working environments,
- in agricultural areas,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc. and
similar establishments,
- in bed-and breakfast type environments.
Short-term operation
The coffee grinder has been designed for
short-time operation only. Therefore, it
should not be operated continuously for
more than 60 seconds. Switch off and allow
the motor to cool (5 mins) before reusing the
appliance.
How to operate the coffee grinder
∙ Remove the lid by lifting it upwards.
∙ Fill the container with the required amount
of coffee beans. The maximum is about
40 g, which takes it up to the rim of the
stainless-steel area.
∙ Replace the lid back onto the housing
such that the operating switch on the lid
fi ts exactly into the recess of the housing.
∙ Connect the appliance to the mains
socket and press the switch until the
coffee grounds have reached the desired
degree of fi neness (after approx. 20-25
seconds). Do not exceed a grinding time
of 1 minute.
∙ Hold the lid with one hand in position
while grinding.
∙ When grinding is fi nished, release the
switch, unplug the appliance from the
mains socket, remove the lid and empty
the container.
Cable storage
There is a power-cord storage compartment
in the base. Unwind the cord to the required