Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Taurus Succo Glass 1000 Table Mixer. This appliance is designed for efficient blending of various ingredients, featuring a powerful 1000W motor, a durable 1.5-liter glass jar, and multiple speed settings including a pulse function. Please read this manual carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and optimal operation. Keep this manual for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
- Read all instructions before use.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to your local mains voltage before connecting.
- Do not immerse the motor unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Unplug from the outlet when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning.
- Avoid contact with moving parts.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- Keep hands and utensils out of the container while blending to prevent the possibility of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but only when the blender is not running.
- Blades are sharp. Handle with care.
- Never place hot liquids in the blender jar. Allow hot ingredients to cool before blending.
- Do not fill the blender jar beyond the maximum fill line to avoid overflow.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Product Components
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Taurus Succo Glass 1000 Table Mixer:
Image: The Taurus Succo Glass 1000 Table Mixer, showing the motor base, glass blending jar, and lid.
- Motor Base: Contains the powerful 1000W motor and control dial.
- Glass Blending Jar: 1.5-liter capacity, made of durable glass, with measurement markings.
- Blade Assembly: Integrated into the bottom of the blending jar for efficient processing.
- Lid: Securely fits onto the blending jar to prevent spills.
- Filler Cap: Small, removable cap in the lid for adding ingredients during blending.
- Control Dial: Used to select speed settings (0, 1, 2) and pulse (P) function.
Setup
Before first use, clean all parts that will come into contact with food. Refer to the "Maintenance and Cleaning" section.
- Place the motor base on a stable, flat, and dry surface.
- Ensure the control dial is set to the "0" (off) position.
- Place the glass blending jar onto the motor base. Ensure it is securely seated and locked into position.
- Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for safe and effective blending:
Image: A user adding sliced fruits into the blending jar before securing the lid.
- Prepare Ingredients: Cut ingredients into small pieces (approximately 2-3 cm) to facilitate blending. For liquids, do not exceed the 1.5-liter maximum fill line. For ice crushing, use appropriate amounts as specified in recipes.
- Add Ingredients: Place the prepared ingredients into the glass blending jar.
- Secure Lid: Place the lid firmly onto the blending jar and insert the filler cap. Ensure it is properly sealed.
- Select Speed: Turn the control dial to the desired speed setting (1 or 2).
- Speed 1: For lighter ingredients and initial blending.
- Speed 2: For tougher ingredients and more thorough blending.
- Pulse (P): For short bursts of power, ideal for chopping or controlled blending. Turn the dial to 'P' and release.
- Blend: Allow the blender to operate until the desired consistency is achieved. Do not operate continuously for more than 60 seconds. Allow the appliance to cool down for a few minutes between cycles.
- Add Ingredients During Blending (Optional): If needed, remove the filler cap from the lid and carefully add additional ingredients while the blender is running. Replace the filler cap immediately.
- Stop Blending: Turn the control dial back to the "0" position to stop the appliance.
- Remove Jar: Carefully lift the blending jar from the motor base.
- Pour Contents: Remove the lid and pour out the blended contents.
Image: A user adding grapes through the filler cap while the blender is in operation.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your blender.
- Unplug: Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Motor Base: Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor base in water or any other liquid.
- Glass Jar and Lid:
- Quick Clean: For light cleaning, fill the jar halfway with warm water and a drop of dish soap. Secure the lid and run the blender on Speed 1 for a few seconds. Rinse thoroughly.
- Thorough Clean: The glass blending jar and lid are suitable for dishwasher cleaning. For hand washing, carefully wash with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry.
- Blades: The blades are sharp. Exercise extreme caution when cleaning the blade assembly. Use a brush if necessary to remove food residue.
- Storage: Store the assembled blender in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Troubleshooting
Refer to the table below for common issues and their solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Blender does not start. | Not plugged in. Jar not correctly seated. Control dial not on a speed setting. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Ensure the blending jar is properly locked onto the motor base. Turn the control dial to Speed 1, 2, or P. |
| Motor stops during operation. | Overload protection activated. Too many ingredients or ingredients are too hard. | Unplug the blender, remove some ingredients, and allow the motor to cool for 15-20 minutes before restarting. Cut ingredients into smaller pieces. Add more liquid if necessary. |
| Ingredients not blending smoothly. | Insufficient liquid. Ingredients are too large. Incorrect speed setting. | Add more liquid to facilitate blending. Cut ingredients into smaller, more uniform pieces. Use a higher speed setting or the pulse function for tougher ingredients. |
| Leakage from the jar. | Lid not properly secured. Jar overfilled. | Ensure the lid is firmly placed and sealed on the blending jar. Do not fill the jar beyond the maximum fill line. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Taurus |
| Model Number | 912446000 |
| Power / Wattage | 1000 watts |
| Voltage | 240 Volts (AC) |
| Capacity | 1.5 Liters |
| Material | Glass (Jar) |
| Number of Speeds | 2 + Pulse (P) |
| Product Dimensions | 17 x 17 x 38.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 3.34 Kilograms |
| Special Features | Portable, Ice Crushing Function |
| Included Components | Motor Base, Glass Blending Jar, Lid, Instruction Manual |
Warranty and Support
The Taurus Succo Glass 1000 Table Mixer comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details. For technical support, service, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Taurus customer service through the contact information provided in your warranty documentation or on the official Taurus website.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
