HENDI Blender User Manual

1. Product Overview

The HENDI Blender is a versatile kitchen appliance designed for efficient blending of fruits and vegetables, preparing cocktails, smoothies, and even crushing ice. It features a robust design with advanced safety mechanisms and intuitive controls.

Figure 1: HENDI Blender - Main Unit

This image shows the HENDI Blender from the front, highlighting its sleek black base with an electronic touch panel and the clear 2.5-liter pitcher with its lid and tamper in place.

Key Features:

• Powerful Blending: Suitable for a wide range of ingredients, including ice.
• Large Capacity Pitcher: Comes with a durable, transparent 2.5-liter polycarbonate pitcher.
• Tamper Included: A polypropylene tamper is provided for processing denser or larger ingredients.
• Durable Construction: Features an ABS housing, polycarbonate lid, and a removable AISI 420 stainless steel blade with titanium coating.
• Temperature Resistance: Designed to withstand temperatures from -40°C to 90°C.
• Safety Features: Equipped with overheating and electrical overload protection, and a safety locking system to prevent accidental operation without the pitcher.
• Electronic Control Panel: Easy-to-use touch panel with 3 speed levels (8,350 to 24,800 rpm) and 3 timer settings (30, 45, 90 seconds).

2. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Electrical Safety:
  • Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local power supply before connecting.
  • Do not immerse the motor base in water or any other liquid.
  • Always unplug the blender from the power outlet before cleaning, assembling, or disassembling parts.
  • Do not operate the blender with a damaged cord or plug.
• Blade Safety:
  • The blades are extremely sharp. Handle with extreme care during assembly, disassembly, and cleaning.
  • Never touch the blades while the appliance is plugged in or operating.
• Operation Safety:
  • Always ensure the pitcher is securely locked onto the motor base before starting the blender. The safety locking system prevents operation if not properly installed.
  • Do not overfill the pitcher. Refer to the MAX fill line.
  • Do not operate the blender continuously for extended periods to prevent motor overheating. The appliance has built-in overheating protection.
  • Use the tamper only when the lid is securely in place and the blender is running. Do not use other utensils.
  • Keep hands and utensils out of the pitcher while blending.
• Temperature Considerations:
  • The pitcher is resistant to temperatures from -40°C to 90°C. Avoid blending extremely hot liquids above 90°C.

3. Product Components

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your HENDI Blender:

1. Motor Base: Contains the motor, electronic controls, and safety locking mechanism.
2. 2.5L Pitcher: Transparent polycarbonate container with integrated blades.
3. Lid: Secures the pitcher during operation, with an opening for the tamper.
4. Tamper: Used to push ingredients towards the blades during blending.
5. Blade Assembly: Removable AISI 420 stainless steel blades with titanium coating.

Figure 2: Exploded View of Blender Components

This image illustrates the main components of the HENDI Blender: the motor base, the 2.5-liter pitcher with its integrated blade assembly, the lid, and the tamper.

4. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your blender for first use:

1. Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
2. Clean: Before first use, wash the pitcher, lid, and tamper with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth.
3. Placement: Place the motor base on a stable, flat, and dry surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.
4. Assemble Pitcher: Ensure the blade assembly is securely attached to the bottom of the pitcher.
5. Attach Pitcher to Base: Place the pitcher onto the motor base. Rotate it slightly until it clicks into place, engaging the safety locking system. The blender will not operate if the pitcher is not correctly seated.
6. Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet (230V).

5. Operating Instructions

Your HENDI Blender features an electronic touch panel for easy operation.

Figure 3: Blender Ready for Operation with Ingredients

This image shows the HENDI Blender with fresh berries inside the pitcher, demonstrating its readiness for blending various ingredients.

1. Add Ingredients: Place your desired ingredients into the pitcher. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. For best results, add liquids first, then soft ingredients, and finally harder ingredients or ice.
2. Secure Lid: Place the lid firmly onto the pitcher. Ensure the small cap is also in place or removed if using the tamper.
3. Select Speed: Use the electronic touch panel to select one of the three speed levels:
   • Low: Approximately 8,350 rpm
   • Medium: Approximately 13,500 rpm
   • High: Approximately 24,800 rpm
4. Set Timer (Optional): Choose one of the preset timer settings: 30, 45, or 90 seconds. The blender will automatically stop after the selected time.
5. Start Blending: Press the start button on the touch panel.
6. Using the Tamper: If ingredients are not circulating, remove the small cap from the lid and use the tamper to push ingredients towards the blades. Never use fingers or other utensils.
7. Pulse Function: For short bursts of power or to chop ingredients, use the pulse function. This provides maximum speed as long as the button is pressed.
8. Stop Blending: Press the stop button or wait for the timer to complete.
9. Remove Pitcher: Once blending is complete, unplug the blender and carefully remove the pitcher from the base.

6. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your blender.

1. Unplug: Always unplug the blender from the power outlet before cleaning.
2. Disassemble: Remove the pitcher, lid, and tamper from the motor base.
3. Clean Pitcher and Blades:
   • For easy cleaning, fill the pitcher halfway with warm water and a drop of dish soap. Secure the lid and run the blender on low speed for 30 seconds. Rinse thoroughly.
   • For more thorough cleaning, carefully remove the blade assembly from the pitcher (if detachable). Wash the pitcher, lid, tamper, and blade assembly with warm soapy water. Use a brush for the blades, exercising extreme caution due to their sharpness.
   • All removable parts are dishwasher safe (top rack recommended) or can be hand-washed.
4. Clean Motor Base: Wipe the motor base with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor base in water or spray it with water.
5. Dry: Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling or storing the blender.
6. Storage: Store the blender in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your HENDI Blender, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact HENDI customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

HENDI products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official HENDI website.

Return Policy: This product is eligible for returns within 30 days of receipt, as per Amazon's return policy.

Customer Support: For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact HENDI customer support through their official channels. Information regarding spare parts availability is currently unavailable through general product listings.

You can often find contact details on the manufacturer's website or within the product packaging.