T-Fal BeerTender manual

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    USA: 1-800-395-8325 www. t-falusa .com CANADA : 1-800-418-3325 www .t-fal.ca 0828 074 Couverture B80 oneway seb.qxd:Couverture B80 oneway seb.qxd 23/06/08 11:09 Page 1[...]

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    3 ENGLISH 1 - Impor tant safeguar ds 4 2 - Gener al Infor mation 6 3 - Produ ct descr iption 7 4 - Befor e use 7 5 - Using the BeerT ender ® 8 6 - T rou bleshooti ng 13 7 - Dispo sal 16 8 - Consu mer serv ice 16 9 - Limit ed warra nty 17 B80 one way T-FAL US modif heineken .qxd:B80 one way SEB Uklta.qxd 25/06/08 15:10 Page 3[...]

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    4 ENGLISH 1 - IMP ORT AN T SA FEGU ARD S When usin g electri cal appli ances , basic safe ty preca utions should always be follow ed to reduce the risk of fire, elect ric shoc k, and/o r injury to persons inclu ding the following : 1. Read all instr uctions. 2. T o protect again st fire, elect ric shoc k and injury to person s, do not place cord, p[...]

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    5 ENGLISH CAU TION This appl iance is for hous ehold use only . Any servi cing other than cleani ng and user mainten ance shoul d be perform ed by an auth orize d servic e repre sentativ e. • T o reduce the risk of fire or elec tric shoc k, do not remov e the base. No user servic eable parts insid e. Repai r should be done by auth orize d servi c[...]

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    6 ENGLISH 2 General information The BeerT ender ® is desig ned to dispen se chill ed beer in a domesti c setting . Only a Hein eken ® Drau ghtKeg TM and Heine ken Prem ium Ligh t ® DraughtK eg TM can be used with the BeerT ender . Y ou should not use any other comme rcially avail able beer containe rs or kegs. Do not intro duce any materials oth[...]

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    7 ENGLISH 3 Prod uct des crip tion BeerT ender ® components 1. BeerT ender at home draught ing syst em 2. Refri gerating chamber 3. Lid 4. Lid openi ng handle 5. Contr ol panel 6. T ap cover 7. Dispe nsing spout 8. Beer tap handl e 9. Drip grat e 10. Drip tray 1 1. Main powe r switch 12. Power cord with plug Other Components 13. 5 Liter Draugh tKe[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Fire prev entio n In the event of a fire, use carbon dioxi de (CO2) extin guishers . Do not use water or powder exting uishers. Setup and Mainten ance * Insta ll the BeerT ende r® in an uprig ht posit ion in a safe place . * T o ensu re that the B eerT ender w orks corre ctly and ef ficientl y , the foll owing is stro ngly advised: * Pla[...]

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    9 ENGLISH A new draug ht beer tube shou ld be used with each Drau ghtKe g TM A bag of 5 tube s is included with the BeerT ende r ® appli ance. T o order addi tiona l beer tubes , please conta ct www .bee rtender .com or call 1-888- HEINE KEN. Chill ing the Drau ghtKe g 1. Before pouring a drau ght beer , it is very import ant that the Heine ken ®[...]

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    10 ENGLISH * After setting up the BeerT ende r® and befo re use, it is vital to clean the detachab le pour spou t – this is the only part of the applianc e that will come into conta ct with the beer . The spout should be rinsed by hand. After cleanin g, screw back into place. * Befor e insert ing the Drau ghtKe g TM int o the BeerT ender , simpl[...]

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    11 ENGLISH W ARN ING! The drip tray must be position ed on a level surfa ce and must not jut out from the surface it is restin g on. Contr ol Panel Y our appliance features a display providing you with important and useful information. T wo LEDs on the top of the lid provi de impor tant indic ations: Green (ON/OFF ) LED on the left of the panel : w[...]

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    ENGLISH 12 ENGLISH Prope r Care and Cleani ng of your BeerT ender ® * The drip tray and grate should be emptied and clean ed after each use. * Before cleanin g the applia nce, it is essentia l to turn off the ON/OF F switch and then pull the plug out of the socke t. * Keep in mind that durin g use the drip tray will have to be emptied and rinse d [...]

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    13 ENGLISH ENGLISH 13 6 T roubleshooting Probl em P ossib le cause s Remed ies The appliance does not come on. The appliance is not connected to the outlet. Connect the appliance to the outlet. Y ou cannot position the tap cover correctly . Y ou may have opened the draught beer tube (white plastic part at the end of the serving tube) by hand. If so[...]

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    14 ENGLISH No beer is being dispensed. The DraughtKeg TM is empty . Replace the DraughtKeg with a new one. There is no DraughtKeg inside the BeerT ender® appliance. Install a DraughtKeg inside the BeerT ender appliance. The BeerT ender appli ance tap handl e is not corre ctly insta lled/pos ition ed. Install/position the tap cover correctly . Y ou[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Beer flows out too slowly . The tap handle is not open all the way . Open the tap completely . The BeerT ender® appliance is dispensing warm beer . The DraughtKeg TM has not been chilled long enough and is thus not at the right serving temperature. Allow the DraughtKeg to cool long enough in the appliance. The temperature indicator on t[...]

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    16 ENGLISH 7 - Dispo sal * Check your local ordinan ces for dispo sal of BeerT ender®. 8 - Consu mer ser vice If you have additio nal ques tions, please call our Consu mer Serv ice Depa rtment. It is helpful to have the product availab le at the time of your call and to know the refere nce numb er that can gener ally be foun d on the base of the p[...]

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    17 ENGLISH 9 - Limit ed W arra nty ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY The manufacturer warrants this product to be defect free in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Defective products may be returned by the original purchaser or any subsequent owner within the warranty period, postage pre-paid together with proof o[...]

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    18 ENGLISH ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY What happens to my return? If the inspection shows that the product is defective, under our Limited W arranty , the return facility will notify T -fal to replace the defective part or product at no cost to you. Comparable substitutions are based on replacement product availability and at the sole discretion of [...]

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    19 ENGLISH B80 one way T-FAL US modif heineken .qxd:B80 one way SEB Uklta.qxd 25/06/08 15:10 Page 19[...]