User manual DELONGHI ICK8500

[. . . ] You are therefore recommended to dispose of them in special differentiated waste collection containers. · Do not install the appliance in rooms containing gas, oil or sulphur. · Keep the appliance at least 50 cm away from flammable substances (alcohol etc) or pressurised containers (e. g. · Do not rest heavy or hot objects on top of the · appliance. [. . . ] The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by inappropriate, incorrect or irresponsible use or for damage resulting from repairs carried out by unqualified personnel. · Important: · The appliance must not be laid on its side or turned upside down. · Wait at least 1 hour after transporting the appliance before starting it. · Do not leave the selector in the position for more than 1 minute. · After the compressor goes off, always wait at least 5 minutes before starting it again. Leave at least 20 cm between the appliance and walls or objects which could obstruct free air circulation. The use of all electrical appliances implies the observance of some fundamental rules. In particular: · Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands or feet. · Before cleaning or servicing, disconnect the appliance by unplugging from the mains. · In the event of malfunction or faulty operation, switch off and do not attempt to repair. For all repairs contact the manufacturer's authorised Customer Services only and ask for original spare parts. Make sure the outside surface of the cylinder is completely dry before inserting it in the appliance. Process the ingredients by turning the selector to the required position. DESCRIPTION OF SELECTOR The selector has 4 different positions: Dasher rotation (compressor off) Use this function to mix the ingredients during the first phase of ice-cream preparation. Important: you cannot add ingredients to the cylinder while the dasher is in movement. Chilling (compressor operating) Use this function to add or taste ingredients during preparation or to stop the dasher to check the texture of the ice-cream. If the recipe requires ingredients to be added (pieces of chocolate, raisins, meringues. . . ), turn the selector to the position for a maximum of 1 minute. Important: you must never leave the appliance in this position for more than 1 minute. Leaving it in this position for longer could seriously damage the dasher rotation mechanism. Combined dasher rotation and chilling (compressor operating) Use this function to make the ice-cream through the combined action of the compressor and the dasher. When the ice-cream reaches the required texture, place the selector in the position to turn the appliance off. [. . . ] When the ice-cream reaches the required texture, place the selector in the position to turn the appliance off. Continuous functioning beyond this time will result in excessively hard ice-cream and serious damage to the dasher rotation mechanism. Important: if you need to work the ingredients with a whisk (e. g. , to froth the egg whites, beat the eggs and sugar, etc. ), you are recommended to prepare the ingredients in a separate container and then pour them into the cylinder. 8 You can then select the making the ice-cream. function to start ONCE THE ICE-CREAM IS READY When the ice-cream is ready, turn the appliance off by placing the selector in the position. Remove the lid, the dasher and the cylinder, then use the scoop provided to transfer the ice-cream to another container. [. . . ]