User manual PHILIPS HR1874/00

[. . . ] €• Only use speed 1 for the citrus press. 2 Important Safety feature Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Danger • Never immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap. € Do not clean the motor unit in the dishwasher. [. . . ] When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. 7 Tips for juicing Preparation Tip •• To extract the maximum amount of juice, always press the pusher down slowly. €• Use fresh fruit and vegetables, as they contain more juice. Pineapples, beetroots, celery stalks, apples, Juicer Warning •• Never immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap. 3 Overview a Pusher b Feeding tube c Lid d Filter e Spout accessory k Motor unit l Control knob m Cord storage facility n Juice jug o Juice jug lid with integrated foam separator Detachable spout (HR1870, HR1872 and HR1874 only) Sieve holder with spout (HR1870, HR1872 and HR1874 only) 1 2 3 4 f Juice collector with spout p Gear box (HR1870, HR1872 and HR1874 only) g Pulp window h Integrated pulp container i Driving shaft j Locking arm q r cucumbers, carrots, spinach, melons, tomatoes, oranges and grapes are particularly suitable for processing in the juicer. €• The juicer is not suitable for processing very hard and/or fibrous or starchy fruits or vegetables such as sugar cane. Lettuce can also be processed in the juicer. •• Remove stones from cherries , plums , peaches , etc. You do not have to remove cores or seeds from fruits like melons, apples and grapes. €• When you use the juicer, you do not have to remove thin peels or skins. Only remove thick peels that you would not eat, e. €• When you prepare apple juice, take into consideration that the thickness of the apple juice depends on the kind of apple you use. The juicier the apple, the thinner the juice. Choose a kind of apple that produces the type of juice you prefer. €• If you want to process citrus fruits with the juicer, remove the peel as well as the white pith. The white pith gives juice a bitter taste. €• Fruits that contain starch, such as bananas, papayas, avocados, figs and mangoes are not suitable for processing in the juicer. Use a food processor, blender or hand blender to process these fruits. Switch off the appliance, remove the plug from the wall socket and wait until the filter has stopped rotating. To remove the detachable parts from the motor unit Clean these parts with a cleaning brush in hot water with some washing-up liquid and rinse them under the tap. [. . . ] When you have finished processing the carrots, switch off the appliance and let it cool down to room temperature. 10 Guarantee & service Note •• Do not exert too much pressure on the pusher, as this could affect the quality of the end result. It •• Never insert your fingers or an object into the feeding tube. €• If the pulp container becomes full during use, switch off the appliance, carefully remove the pulp could even cause the filter to come to a halt. [. . . ]