1. Introduction
The Wëasy YUM135 Ice Cream Maker allows you to create your own homemade ice creams and sorbets. With a 1-liter capacity and a user-friendly touch control panel, you can prepare delicious frozen desserts in approximately 60 minutes. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your appliance.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the voltage matches your power supply. Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Children: This appliance is not intended for use by children. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
- Handling: Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- Placement: Place the appliance on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
- Cleaning: Always unplug the appliance before cleaning. The removable non-stick bowl is designed for easy cleaning.
- Maintenance: Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Refer to the "Warranty and Support" section for service information.
3. Product Components
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Wëasy YUM135 Ice Cream Maker.
Image: Wëasy YUM135 Ice Cream Maker with its main components: the main unit, removable non-stick bowl, mixing paddle, lid, and measuring cup.
- Main Unit: Houses the motor and cooling system.
- Removable Non-Stick Bowl: 1-liter capacity for preparing ice cream.
- Mixing Paddle: Stirring component for the ice cream mixture.
- Transparent Lid: Allows observation during preparation and has an opening for adding ingredients.
- Touch Control Panel: For operating the machine (Start/Stop, Power, Menu).
- Ice Cream Scoop: For serving.
- Measuring Cup: For precise ingredient measurement.
4. Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Clean: Before first use, wash the removable non-stick bowl, mixing paddle, lid, ice cream scoop, and measuring cup with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Do not wash the main unit.
- Assemble:
- Place the main unit on a stable, flat, and dry surface.
- Insert the removable non-stick bowl into the main unit.
- Place the mixing paddle inside the bowl, ensuring it is properly seated on the central shaft.
- Place the transparent lid on top of the bowl and main unit. Ensure the lid is securely locked in place. Some models require aligning a triangle mark with a closed padlock symbol for proper locking.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
Image: Side view of the Wëasy YUM135 Ice Cream Maker, showing its compact design.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Preparing Your Mixture
Prepare your desired ice cream or sorbet mixture according to your recipe. Ensure the mixture is well-chilled before adding it to the machine for best results. The maximum capacity is 1 liter.
5.2 Making Ice Cream
- Add Mixture: Pour the prepared mixture into the removable non-stick bowl through the opening in the lid. Do not overfill; leave space for expansion as the mixture freezes.
- Power On: Press the Power button on the touch control panel to turn on the machine.
- Select Mode (if applicable): Use the Menu button to select the desired mode (e.g., Ice Cream, Cooling, Mixing). For standard ice cream, the default setting is usually sufficient.
- Start Preparation: Press the Start/Stop button to begin the churning process. The machine will automatically churn and cool the mixture. The preparation time is approximately 60 minutes.
Image: A hand pressing the 'Start/Stop' button on the Wëasy YUM135's touch control panel.
- Automatic Shut-off: The machine will automatically stop once the preparation cycle is complete.
- Keep Warm Function (Hold Cold): The YUM135 features a "Hold Cold" function that maintains the ideal temperature of your preparation after the cycle finishes, keeping it ready to serve.
- Serve: Once the ice cream is ready, unplug the machine. Remove the lid and mixing paddle. Use the provided ice cream scoop to transfer the ice cream to serving bowls.
Image: Freshly made green ice cream in a glass bowl, with a scoop of ice cream next to it, ready for serving.
Image: A hand using an ice cream scoop to remove ice cream directly from the Wëasy YUM135's removable bowl.
- Storage: For firmer ice cream, transfer it to an airtight container and store in the freezer for at least 2 hours.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your ice cream maker.
- Unplug: Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Disassemble: Remove the lid, mixing paddle, and the removable non-stick bowl from the main unit.
- Wash Removable Parts: Wash the removable non-stick bowl, mixing paddle, lid, ice cream scoop, and measuring cup with warm soapy water. The non-stick coating makes cleaning easy. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. These parts are not dishwasher safe unless specified otherwise in the product documentation.
- Clean Main Unit: Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scourers. Never immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid.
- Dry and Store: Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling or storing the appliance. Store in a cool, dry place.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Wëasy YUM135, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Machine does not turn on. | Not plugged in; Power outlet malfunction; Power button not pressed. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Press the Power button. |
| Mixing paddle does not rotate. | Lid not properly locked; Paddle not correctly installed; Mixture too thick. | Ensure the lid is securely locked (align marks). Reinstall the mixing paddle. Ensure mixture consistency is not too thick. |
| Ice cream is too soft or not freezing. | Mixture not pre-chilled; Ambient temperature too high; Cycle not completed. | Pre-chill your mixture thoroughly. Ensure the machine is in a cool, well-ventilated area. Allow the full 60-minute cycle to complete. For firmer results, transfer to freezer after churning. |
| Machine is noisy. | Normal operation; Paddle hitting bowl; Machine on uneven surface. | Some operational noise is normal (44 dB). Check if the paddle is correctly installed. Ensure the machine is on a stable, flat surface. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wëasy |
| Model Number | YUM135 |
| Capacity | 1 Liter |
| Power | 100 W |
| Voltage | 220 V |
| Preparation Time | Approx. 60 minutes |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 36 x 26 x 23 cm (14.17 x 10.24 x 9.06 inches) |
| Weight | 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs) |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Included Components | Preparation bowl, ice cream scoop, measuring cup |
| Special Features | Touch control panel, Automatic shut-off, Hold cold function, Non-slip feet, Removable non-stick bowl |
9. Warranty and Support
The Wëasy YUM135 Ice Cream Maker comes with a 2-year warranty. For any technical assistance, repairs, or spare parts, please contact the authorized service center in France.
For further support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Wëasy website.
Spare Parts Availability: 2 Years.
