BLACK+DECKER BEHB101 Black Matte Cocktail Maker User Manual

BLACK+DECKER BEHB101 Black Matte
Cocktail Maker User Manual

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BEHB101

CORDED COCKTAIL MAKER

BEHB101

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Technical Data

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instruction manual.

Definitions: Safety Guidelines

The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

Denotes risk of electric shock.

Denotes risk of fire.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury, including the following:

• Read and save all instructions.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse
  appliance, motor, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
  Do not use the appliance in the bathroom, near water, or outdoors.
• This appliance should not be used by children or by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and User Maintenance shall not be made by Children.
• Do not operate any appliance after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call the appropriate toll-free number in this manual.
• The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury; do not use attachments or appliances for anything other than intended use.
• This appliance is not intended for commercial, professional, or industrial use. It is designed and built exclusively for household use.
• Do not place appliance on, near, or in a hot item such as a stove, oven, pot, or container. Only use metal attachments with hot liquids or food items.
• Do not touch puncturing needles inside the pod holder. The needles are sharp. Handle carefully with your hands away from cutting edge. Always store out of reach of children with the pod holder closed.
• Do not leave appliance unattended. Store away when not in use.
• Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry such as long necklaces that can dangle into the food preparation area.
• Never modify the appliance, attachments, or any parts thereof.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

This product is for household use only.

Package Contents

Some attachments and parts listed may not be included:

1 Appliance unit
1 Plug
1 Drip tray cover
6 Straw assemblies
1 Capsule cup
1 Water bottle
1 Straw cleaner
1 Instruction manual

• Check for damage to the appliance, parts or accessories which may have occurred during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual prior to operation.

Date Code Position (Fig. A)

The date code 31 , which also includes the year of manufacture, is printed into the housing.
Example:
2021 XX XX
Year and Week of Manufacture.

Description (Fig. A)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage or personal injury could result.

1. Jack plug
2. Plug port
3. Drip tray
4. Drip tray cover
5. Drip tray cover finger hole
6. Bottle platform
7.  Straws (6)
8.  Straw locks (6)
9. Straw tips (6)
10.  Straw slots (6)
11.  Straw plug (6)
12.  Straw plug notch (6)
13.  Bottle stoppers (6)
14. Power switch
15. Strength LEDs (4)
16.  Bottle LEDs (6)
17.  Glass shelf
18.  Tower
19.  Shaker LED
20.  Capsule (not included)
21.  Capsule holder
22. Capsule holder lid
23.  Capsule cup
24.  Capsule tab
25. Strength selector dial
26.  Mix button
27.  Party mode button
28.  Cleaning mode button
29.  Water bottle
30.  Straw cleaner
31.  Date code

DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of flammable liquids or gases.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the appliance. Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use this appliance.

Intended Use

This appliance is intended for residential use only for mixing cocktails by adults of legal drinking age.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the appliance.

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn appliance off and disconnect appliance from power source before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury.

Installing Cord (Fig. B)

1. Place the cocktail maker upright on a flat, level, stable surface.
2.  Insert the jack plug 1 of the cord into the plug port 2 .
3. Plug the other end of the cord into an outlet.

Installing Coaster (Fig. C)

1. Place the drip tray cover into the drip tray 3 so the rounded and slanted corners of the cover line up with the rounded and slanted corners of the drip tray.
2.  Ensure the cover sits fully inside the drip tray.
3.  To remove the cover, lift from the drip tray cover finger hole 5 .

Installing Bottles (Fig. D)

WARNING: Only use water in the supplied water bottle. Use of other liquids or substances in the water bottle may result in damage to the appliance.

CAUTION: Avoid spills while installing bottles.

NOTE: It is recommended to use 750 ml bottles or smaller to ensure all bottles sit on the bottle platform 6 without hanging off the platform.
NOTE: Bottles must fit between the bottle platform and the top of the cocktail maker while standing.

1. Slide a straw 7 into a bottle so the straw tip 9 sits on the bottom of the bottle.
2. Slide the bottle stopper 13 down the straw until it sits fully in the top of the bottle.
3. Ensure the straw lock 8 is up.
4. Align the straw plug notch 12 with the straw slot 10 .
5. Slide the straw plug 11 all the way into the straw slot, allowing the bottle to sit freely in its designated space. Ensure the straw plug is fully seated in the slot
6.  To lock it into place, push the straw lock down until it clicks. Ensure the lever is fully down.
7.  Repeat for all bottles.
   IMPORTANT: Bottles must be placed in their designated space to ensure the correct drink is dispensed. Names of the liquids are located in each spot, indicating the appropriate liquid.
   IMPORTANT: The following are the only liquids that should be used with the appliance.

• Water
• Gin
• Rum
• Vodka
• Tequila
• Whiskey

Removing Bottles (Fig. E)

CAUTION: Avoid spills while removing bottles.

1. Lift the straw lock 8 .
2. Slide the straw plug 11 and bottle off the cocktail maker.
3. Pull the bottle stopper 13 out of the bottle and remove the straw 7 .

NOTE: If the cocktail maker pauses for an empty bottle and you press mix without replacing the bottle, it will skip to the next bottle in the recipe. If that bottle is empty, it will pause again. Refer to the PAUSE MODE section for more information.

OPERATION

Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power source battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.

On/Off (Fig. F)

WARNING: Do not interact with the cocktail maker while it is operating.

• To turn the cocktail maker on, push the “I” side of the power switch 14 . The 4 strength LEDs 15 and 6 bottle LEDs 16 will blink. When they become solid, the cocktail maker is ready to use.
• To turn the cocktail maker off, push the “O” side of the power switch. All LEDs will turn off.

Choose a Glass Tray (Fig. G)

Place a glass or shaker on either the glass shelf 17 or drip tray 3 , depending on the height of the glass being used. Refer to the cocktail image on the capsule 20 for glass style.
NOTE: A glass or shaker must be in place before making a drink to avoid spillage.

Short glass:

1. Pull the glass shelf down so it stands straight out from the tower 18 .
2.  Place a small glass on the glass shelf.

Tall glass:

1. Push the glass shelf up so it hides away in the tower.
2. Ensure the drip tray cover 4 is in place.
3. Place a tall glass on the drip tray cover.

Shaker:

The shaker LED 19 will light when a drink needs to be shaken. In this case, use a shaker instead of a tall glass.

1. Push the glass shelf up so it hides away in the tower.
2.  Ensure the drip tray cover is in place.
3. Place a shaker on the drip tray cover.

Inserting a Capsule (Fig. H, I)

WARNING: Cut Hazard. Do not probe capsule holder area with fingers.
WARNING: Pinch point. Keep away from capsule holder when closing capsule holder lid.
WARNING: Use only Cartesians capsule. Use with any other capsule may result in damage to the appliance.

IMPORTANT: Do not open capsule 20 .
IMPORTANT: Once the capsule is punctured, it may drip liquid. To avoid this, place a capsule in the capsule holder 21 just before mixing a drink.

1. Before inserting a capsule, place a glass or shaker on the glass shelf 17 or drip tray 3 as described in the CHOOSE A GLASS TRAY section
2. Select the capsule you wish to use.
3. To open the capsule holder, lift the capsule holder lid 22 until it clicks into place.
4.  Ensure the bar code 32 is clean from liquid and debris. Wipe your thumb across the bar code before inserting capsule into capsule holder.
5.  Place the capsule in the capsule cup 23 located in the holder. Ensure the capsule tab 24 faces to the left. The cocktail maker will not operate if the capsule is inserted any other way.
6.  Ensure the capsule sits fully in the capsule cup.

NOTE: The scanner inside the capsule holder scans the code on top of the capsule. This allows the cocktail maker to pull from the correct bottles so it dispenses the correct drink.
7. Push the capsule holder lid down to close the capsule holder until it clicks. Ensure the lid is fully closed before operating.
NOTE: If the capsule code is successfully read, the bottle LEDs 16 will light under the bottles that are being used. Ensure each bottle is in its correct place.
NOTE: If lights do not turn on, lift the capsule holder lid and use a clean, dry towel to wipe the barcode scanner 31 and the capsule barcode 32 as shown in Fig. I. Then, repeat step 6.

Select Alcohol Strength (Fig. J)

To select the amount of alcohol to be dispensed into the drink, turn the strength selector dial 25 .

• Left: less alcohol
• Right: more alcohol

The strength LEDs 15 will turn on and off as you turn the selector, indicating the strength of the drink.

•  mocktail (no alcohol)
• light alcohol content
• regular alcohol content
• strong alcohol content

Making a Drink (Fig. F – J)

WARNING: To ensure liquor is not dispensed while making a mocktail, lift straw locks 8 for the alcohol bottles and keep the water bottle straw lock down.

1. Turn the cocktail maker on as described in the ON/ OFF section.
2. Place a glass or shaker on the glass shelf 17 or drip tray 3 depending on its height as described in the CHOOSE A GLASS TRAY section.
3. Insert the desired capsule 20 into the capsule holder 21 as described in the INSERTING CAPSULE section.
4. Turn the strength selector dial 25 to set the alcohol content as described in the SELECT ALCOHOL STRENGTH section.
5. Bottles used for the drink recipe will light up. Ensure bottles are installed in all locations illuminated.
6.  Push the mix button 26 to begin making a drink.
7. The bottle LED will light under the bottle whose liquid is being dispensed.
8.  It is complete when all the LEDs become solid.
9.  Remove the capsule before removing the glass. The capsule may drip when it is being removed and if left in the holder.

NOTE: While making a drink, if the power button b is turned off, the appliance is unplugged, or after two minutes in pause mode, the mixing process will be reset, ending the mixing of the current drink. If this happens, a small amount of alcohol may remain in the internal lines. To ensure the next drink is not mixed with this remaining alcohol, clean the lines as described in the CLEANING MODE section before mixing another drink. To resume making the drink while in pause mode, refer to the PAUSE MODE section.
NOTE: If the cocktail maker continues to dispense to the point of overflow, turn the appliance off, lift the straw lock, or lift the capsule holder lid 22 .

Bottle Runs Out During Mixing (Fig. F, J)

If a bottle runs out of liquid while the cocktail maker is mixing a drink:

• The cocktail mixer will enter pause mode for 2 minutes to allow you to replace the empty bottle. Refer to the PAUSE MODE section for more information.
• Do not turn the power switch 14 off. Turning it off will reset the mixing process and the cartridge will no longer be able to be used.

NOTE: The unit will not flush the lines while the capsule holder lid 22 is lifted. To replace the empty bottle:

1. Remove the bottle as described in the REMOVING BOTTLES section.
2. Install the a new bottle as described in the INSTALLING BOTTLES section.
3.  Press the mix button 26 to resume mixing the drink from where it left off.

Pause Mode

Pause mode lasts for 2 minutes. The strength LEDs 15 will light to indicate the time remaining.

• Press and hold the mix button for 3 seconds to cancel pause mode.
• If the LED countdown finishes before the drink mixing resumes or pause mode is cancelled, the unit will pump a small amount of water to flush the lines. The cocktail maker will reset to its original mode and the drink will no longer be mixed. If there is no water loaded into the cocktail maker, the unit will flush the lines with air.

NOTE: The unit will not flush the lines while the capsule holder lid 22 is lifted.
Pause mode is triggered three ways.

• The mix button is pressed.
  – Press the mix button once more to resume.
• The capsule holder lid is open.
  – Close the lid and press the mix button.
• A bottle runs out of liquid
  – Replace the empty bottle as described in the BOTTLE RUNS OUT DURING MIXING section.

Turn on Party Mode LEDs (Fig. K)

The bottle LEDs 16 can be set to flash in a preset pattern.

1. Turn the cocktail maker on by pushing the “I” side of the power switch 14 . All 6 bottle LEDs will light.
2. Press the party mode button 27 once to set party mode. The LEDs will begin flashing.
3. Press the party mode button a second time to turn all bottle LEDs off..
4. Press the party mode button a third time to turn all bottle LEDs back on.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn unit off and keep away from power button before making any adjustments or removing/ installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury.

Your BLACK+DECKER appliance has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper appliance care and regular cleaning.

Cleaning (Fig. C)

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non metallic parts of the appliance. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the appliance; never immerse any part of the appliance into a liquid.

CAUTION: Straws, bottle stoppers, capsule cup, drip tray cover, and water bottle are top-rack dishwasher safe. It is recommended that you manually rinse the attachments before placing them in the dishwasher.

• Clean the inside of the straws with warm water, mild soap, and the provided straw cleaner 30 .
• Clean all external parts with a cloth dampened with warm water and mild soap.
• Remove the capsule cup 23 by pulling it up and out of the capsule holder 21 . To reinstall the cup, slide it into the capsule holder and press down. Ensure the cup sits fully and securely inside the capsule holder.

Cleaning Mode (Fig. E, I, L, M)

It is recommended to clean the liquid lines of the cocktail maker at least once a month.

1. Remove the capsule 20 from the capsule holder 21 . Ensure the capsule cup 23 remains in place.
2. Place a large glass that holds at least 10 oz (300 ml) on the drip tray 3 .
3. Remove the bottles as described in the REMOVING BOTTLES section.
4. Fill a glass with at least 2 oz (60 ml) of water.
5. Place a straw 7 in the glass and install the straw as described in the INSTALLING BOTTLES section.
6. Repeat steps 1 – 5 for all bottles.
7.  Press the cleaning mode button 28 for 6 seconds.
8. Once the unit starts pumping water, let go of the cleaning mode button.
9. The bottle LEDs 16 will light one at a time to indicate which line is being cleaned. Once all LEDs turn on, the process is complete.
10. Water may splash on the barcode scanner 31 Use a clean, dry towel to wipe the barcode scanner and surrounding area.
11.  Install the bottles as described in the INSTALLING BOTTLES section.

Optional Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by BLACK+DECKER, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this appliance could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only BLACK+DECKER recommended accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the appropriate accessories.

Storage

• Clean out the liquid lines as described in the CLEANING MODE section.
• Switch off the appliance.
• Always store disconnected from power supply!
• Store in a place that is as cool and dry as possible.
• Store in a place where it cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized persons.
• Remove all bottles, capsules, straws, and  stoppers from the appliance when storing for long periods of time.
• Check the appliance for damage before use after long periods of storage.

Transport

• Always transport your products disconnected from power supply.
• Turn power switch to the off position.
•  Check the appliance for damage before use after transport
• Remove all bottles, capsule, straws, and stoppers from the appliance for transport.
• Do not transport with bottles installed.

Protecting the Environment

Separate collection. Products and batteries marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal household waste. Products and batteries contain materials that can be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries according to local provisions. Further information is available at www.2helpU.com.

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union, the European Free Trade Area, and United Kingdom.

If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:

• The product has been used for trade, professional or hire purposes;
• The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;
• The product has sustained damage through foreign objects, substances or accidents;
• Repairs have been attempted by persons other than authorized repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.

To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorized repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorized repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorized Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our aftersales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com
Please visit our website www.blackanddecker.co.uk to register your new Black & Decker product and to be kept up to date on new products and special offers. Further information on the Black & Decker brand and our range of products is available at www.blackanddecker.co.uk

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