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• Use only low speed levels ( –2) when selecting
VAROMA temperature. Higher speed levels can
lead to splashing of hot food or frothing up of
liquid.
• Be sure to place the Thermomix TM 31 on a
clean, solid and even surface, particularly when
using the VAROMA.
• Be sure to position the VAROMA correctly onto
mixing bowl and appliance.
Danger of scalding by hot steam and hot
condensed water
• Mind hot steam escapes at the sides and from
the top of VAROMA lid during operation.
• Touch only the handles at both sides of VAROMA.
• Never use VAROMA without VAROMA lid.
• Hold VAROMA lid in such a way that the rising
steam or hot dripping liquid cannot come into con-
tact with you when taking it off.
• Mind hot steam which will continue to rise up out
of opening of mixing bowl lid when removing the
entire VAROMA.
• Keep children away from Thermomix TM 31 when
using VAROMA and warn them about the danger
of hot steam and hot condensed water.
• Ensure that opening of mixing bowl lid and some
slots of VAROMA receptacle and tray remain free,
otherwise there can be uncontrolled escape of
steam.
Danger of injury by contact with hot parts
• Keep the appliance always out of children's
reach and warn children that the mixing bowl and
VAROMA will heat up.
Danger of injury by escaping food
• Hold measuring cup firmly while operating the
Thermomix TM 31 at medium (3–6) and higher
(7–10) speed levels or pressing turbo button to
chop or to purée food.
Danger of injury by usage of not intended items
or equipment
• Use only parts provided with the Thermomix
TM 31 (page 10–11) or original spare part from
Vorwerk Thermomix.
• Never use the Thermomix TM 31 in combination
with parts or equipment not provided by Vorwerk
Thermomix.
• Use only the measuring cup to close the opening in
the mixing bowl lid.
• Use only the spatula with safety disk for stirring
food in mixing bowl. Never use other items such
as spoons, cooking spoons or any other tools for
stirring. These might get caught by the rotating
mixing knife, possibly resulting in injury.
• Lock the mixing bowl lid before inserting the
spatula through the opening in the mixing bowl
lid.
Notes for your safety
