1. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using the SOGO OLL-SS-10765 Automatic Food Processor. Retain this manual for future reference.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local mains voltage before connecting. Do not immerse the main unit, cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
- Supervision: Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.
- Hot Surfaces: The appliance generates heat and steam during operation. Exercise caution to avoid burns. Do not touch hot surfaces directly.
- Placement: Always place the appliance on a stable, heat-resistant, and dry surface, away from edges. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Maintenance: Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Contact qualified service personnel for any repairs.
- Accessories: Use only accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
2. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your SOGO Automatic Food Processor.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the SOGO OLL-SS-10765 Automatic Food Processor, showcasing the stainless steel exterior and the intuitive control panel with LED display.
Components:
- Main Unit: The primary housing containing the heating element and control panel.
- Inner Pot: A 5-liter non-stick pot for cooking.
- Lid: Removable lid with a steam vent.
- Steam Tray: Perforated tray for steaming food.
- Measuring Cup: For precise ingredient measurement.
- Power Cord: Detachable power supply cord.
- Condensation Collector: Small removable cup at the rear to collect excess condensation.
Figure 2.2: The food processor with its lid open, revealing the inner pot and the steam tray positioned inside, ready for steaming operations.
Figure 2.3: The inner pot of the food processor, clearly showing the internal measurement markings for accurate ingredient quantities.
Figure 2.4: Rear view of the food processor, highlighting the removable condensation collector designed to gather excess moisture during cooking.
3. Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove all packaging materials and accessories.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash the inner pot, lid, steam tray, and measuring cup with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp cloth.
- Placement: Place the food processor on a dry, level, and stable surface, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for ventilation.
- Condensation Collector: Ensure the condensation collector is properly installed at the rear of the unit.
- Power Connection: Connect the power cord to the appliance and then plug it into a grounded electrical outlet.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Control Panel Overview
The control panel features an LED display and several function buttons:
- LED Display: Shows cooking time, selected program, and other indicators.
- MENU: Press to cycle through the available cooking programs.
- START: Initiates the selected cooking program.
- KEEP WARM / CANCEL: Activates the keep warm function or cancels the current operation.
- PRESET: Used to set a delayed start time for cooking.
- TIMER: Adjusts cooking time for certain programs or sets the delay time for the PRESET function.
4.2 Basic Operation
- Prepare Ingredients: Measure and prepare your ingredients. Place them into the inner pot.
- Close Lid: Place the lid securely on the main unit. Ensure it is properly sealed.
- Select Program: Press the MENU button repeatedly to cycle through the 11 available cooking options (Rice/Pilaw, Boil, Fry, Porridge, Reheat, Pasta, Stew, Cake/Bread, Soup, Steam, Sterilization). The selected program will be indicated on the LED display.
- Adjust Time (if applicable): For certain programs, you can adjust the cooking time using the TIMER button. Refer to specific program guidelines for details.
- Start Cooking: Press the START button to begin the cooking process. The LED display will show the remaining cooking time.
- Keep Warm: Once cooking is complete, the appliance may automatically switch to the 'Keep Warm' mode. You can also manually activate or cancel this function by pressing the KEEP WARM / CANCEL button.
4.3 Using the Timer (Delayed Start)
- After selecting your desired cooking program with the MENU button, press the PRESET button.
- Use the TIMER button to adjust the desired delay time (up to 12 hours). This is the time until cooking begins.
- Press START to confirm the preset time. The appliance will count down the delay time before automatically starting the cooking program.
5. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your food processor.
- Unplug: Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Inner Pot: The non-stick inner pot should be washed with warm, soapy water using a soft sponge. Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads, as these can damage the non-stick coating. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Lid and Steam Tray: Wash the lid and steam tray with warm, soapy water. Ensure the steam vent is clear of any food residue. Rinse and dry.
- Main Unit Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the main unit in water.
- Condensation Collector: Remove the condensation collector from the rear of the unit, empty any collected water, wash it with soapy water, rinse, and dry before reattaching.
- Storage: Store the clean and dry appliance in a cool, dry place.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your food processor, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outage; faulty outlet. | Check power cord connection; test outlet with another appliance; check circuit breaker. |
| Food not cooking properly. | Incorrect program selected; insufficient liquid; lid not sealed correctly. | Ensure correct program is selected; add appropriate amount of liquid; check lid for proper sealing. |
| Steam leaking from lid. | Lid not properly closed; steam vent blocked; lid seal damaged. | Ensure lid is securely closed; clean steam vent; inspect lid seal for damage and replace if necessary. |
| Display shows an error code. | Internal malfunction. | Unplug the appliance, wait a few minutes, then plug it back in. If the error persists, contact customer support. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact SOGO customer support.
7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | SOGO |
| Model Number | OLL-SS-10765 |
| Capacity | 5 Liters |
| Power / Wattage | 860 Watts |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Product Dimensions | 28 x 28 x 27 cm |
| Item Weight | 2 kg |
| Special Features | Programmable, Non-Stick Skillet, LED Indicator, 12-hour Timer, Overheat Protection |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase. The warranty period and terms may vary depending on your region and retailer.
For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or the official SOGO customer service in your region. Keep your purchase receipt and model number (OLL-SS-10765) handy when contacting support.
You may find additional information and support resources on the official SOGO website: www.sogo.es
