GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker Instruction Manual

1. Inleiding

The GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker is designed for preparing various frozen desserts and drinks, including ice cream, gelato, sorbet, smoothie bowls, and milkshakes. This appliance features an 800-watt motor, 3 operating modes, and 10 programs, along with a mix-in function for customized creations. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure safe and efficient operation.

2. Veiligheidsinstruksies

Neem altyd die volgende veiligheidsmaatreëls in ag wanneer u elektriese toestelle gebruik:

• Lees alle instruksies voordat u die toestel gebruik.
• Moenie die hoofeenheid, koord of prop in water of ander vloeistowwe dompel nie.
• Hou die toestel buite bereik van kinders.
• Ontkoppel die toestel uit die uitlaat wanneer dit nie gebruik word nie, voordat jy onderdele monteer of uitmekaar haal, en voor skoonmaak.
• Vermy kontak met bewegende dele.
• Moenie enige toestel gebruik met 'n beskadigde koord of prop, of nadat die toestel wanfunksioneer of op enige manier beskadig is nie.
• Gebruik slegs aanhegsels wat deur die vervaardiger aanbeveel of verkoop word.
• Moenie buite gebruik nie.
• Moenie dat die koord oor die rand van 'n tafel of toonbank hang, of aan warm oppervlaktes raak nie.
• Maak seker dat die toestel tydens werking op 'n stabiele, plat oppervlak geplaas word.

3. Produkkomponente

The GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker includes the following components:

• Main device with LED display and control panel
• Outer container with handle and lid
• 2 x 500 ml cups with lids
• Sturdy stainless steel cross knife (blade)

Figure 1: GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker with its main components, including the base unit, outer container, and two 500 ml cups with lids.

4. Opstelling en eerste gebruik

1. Pak uit: Verwyder alle komponente versigtig uit die verpakking.
2. Skoon: Wash the outer container, cups, lids, and blade with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. The main unit should only be wiped with a damp lap.
3. Stel saam: Place the outer container into the main unit. Insert a 500 ml cup containing your frozen base mixture into the outer container. Secure the lid onto the outer container.
4. Prepare Base Mixture: For best results, prepare your desired base mixture (e.g., fruit puree, cream mixture) and freeze it in the 500 ml cups for approximately 24 hours at around -20°C (-4°F). The mixture should be solid.

Figure 2: One of the 500 ml cups with its lid, ready for freezing your base mixture.

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

The GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker offers 3 modes and 10 programs for various frozen treats. Ensure your frozen base mixture is prepared as described in the Setup section.

5.1 Basiese werking

1. Krag aan: Plug the appliance into a power outlet. Press the KRAG button to turn on the device. The LED display will illuminate.
2. Kies program: Use the central dial to select one of the 10 available programs (e.g., Ice Cream, Sorbet, Gelato, Frozen Yogurt, Smoothie Bowl, Milkshake, Slushie, Frozen Drink, Lite Ice Cream, Coffeecino).
3. Begin: Press the dial to start the selected program. The device will process the frozen mixture. Processing typically takes 2 to 5 minutes.
4. Geniet: Once the program is complete, remove the cup and enjoy your creation.

Figure 3: The GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker during operation, demonstrating the LED display and program selection dial.

5.2 Mix-In Function

The Mix-In function allows you to incorporate additional ingredients like nuts, chocolate chips, or cookie pieces into your frozen dessert after initial processing.

1. Initial Processing: First, process your base mixture using a standard program (e.g., "Full" or "Ice Cream").
2. Add Mix-Ins: Once the initial program is complete, remove the cup and create a hole in the center of the frozen mixture. Add your desired mix-in ingredients into this hole.
3. Activate Mix-In: Place the cup back into the outer container. Select the INMENGING program. The device will then incorporate the added ingredients evenly.

5.3 Re-Spin Function

If your frozen dessert is too hard or requires further processing for a smoother consistency, use the Re-Spin function.

• After a program finishes, if the consistency is not ideal, simply press the RE-SPIN button. The device will run another cycle to refine the texture.

Figuur 4: Example of a finished frozen dessert, demonstrating the smooth consistency achievable with the GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker.

6. Skoonmaak en Onderhoud

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and hygienic operation of your ice maker.

1. Ontkoppel: Trek die stekker altyd uit die stopcontact voordat u dit skoonmaak.
2. Outomatiese skoonmaakfunksie: For quick cleaning of the blade and inner mechanism, fill a cup with water and a drop of dish soap. Place it in the device and select the SKOON program. Run the program, then rinse the cup and blade.
3. Handmatige skoonmaak: The outer container, cups, and lids are dishwasher safe or can be washed by hand with warm soapy water. The stainless steel cross knife should be handled with care and washed manually.
4. Hoof Eenheid: Vee die hoofeenheid met adamp lap. Moet dit nie in water dompel nie.
5. Droog: Maak seker dat alle dele heeltemal droog is voordat dit weer aanmekaargesit of gestoor word.

7. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your GOURMETmaxx SmoothUp Ice Maker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Spesifikasies

• Handelsmerk: GOURMETmaxx
• Modelnommer: Eismaschine 800W schwarz
• Krag: 800 Watt
• Kapasiteit: 2 x 500 Milliliters cups
• Kleur: Swart
• Materiaal: Stainless Steel (blade), Plastic (housing, cups)
• Spesiale kenmerke: Digital Display, Automatic Clean, Programmable, Mix-In Function
• Ingesluit komponente: 1 x main device, 2 x 500 ml cup, 1 x outer cup, 1 x blade
• Item gewig: 6.47 kilogram
• Vervaardiger: DS Produkte GmbH