Sage Tea Maker BTM800UK Instruction Booklet

Summary of Tea Maker BTM800UK

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    Registered in england & wales no. 8223512. Due to continued product improvement, the products illustrated or photographed in this document may vary slightly from the actual product. Copyright brg appliances 2013. Btm800uk issue - c13 phone: 0844 334 5110 www.Sageappliances.Co.Uk customerservice@sage...

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    Btm800uk the tea maker ™ instruction booklet.

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    2 page header..... Contents 3 we recommend safety first 9 getting to know your new appliance 11 tea insights 11 tea types 11 tea storage 12 tips for optimal tea brewing 13 before first use 13 preparing the tea maker™ for use operating your new appliance 15 use as a tea maker for brewing tea 15 selec...

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    3 page header..... We recommend safety first at sage ™ by heston blumenthal ‰ we are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition we ask that you exercise a degree of care when using any electrical appli...

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    4 page header..... We recommend safety first • carefully read all instructions before operation and save for future reference. • remove and safely discard any packaging material and promotional labels before using the appliance for the first time. • to eliminate a choking hazard for young children, ...

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    5 page header..... We recommend safety first • extreme caution must be used when moving the glass jug containing hot liquid. • use caution when pouring water from the glass jug as boiling water and steam will scald. Do not pour the water too quickly. • to avoid scalding, never fill the glass jug pas...

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    6 page header..... We recommend safety first • to disconnect from the wall outlet, first turn off the appliance then remove the power plug from the wall outlet. • when the appliance is not in use or when left unattended, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. • before attempting to move the...

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    7 we recommend safety first save these instructions warning never immerse the glass jug, power base, power cord or power plug in water or allow moisture to come in contact with these parts. Warning do not wash jug exterior under running water. Important safeguards for all electrical appliances • thi...

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    8 • consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. • consult a qualified electrician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the ap...

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    9 page header..... Getting to know your new appliance a. Jug lid b. Stainless steel scale filter c. Tea basket lid d. Stainless steel tea basket e. Jug post magnetically attaches the tea basket. F. Glass jug 1500ml water max, 1200ml tea max. G. Immersed temperature sensor h. Tea scoop i. Power base ...

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    10 page header..... Getting to know your new appliance k. Auto start button set the tea maker™ to automatically begin brewing at a pre-selected time. L. Keep warm button keeps the brewed tea or heated water warm for up to 60 minutes. M. Basket button auto lifts & lowers the tea basket. The movement ...

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    11 tea insights tea types there are four main types of tea from the tea plant camellia sinensis. The picking and processing methods determine the type of tea finally produced. Black tea black tea is the most common type of tea worldwide. It is made by fermenting the harvested leaves for a couple of ...

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    12 tea insights tips for optimal tea brewing • water quality affects taste. For best results, use filtered water. • finer tea particles and leaves will infuse more quickly than whole leaves. As a result, finer tea particles often release too much tannin too quickly, creating a harsher taste. Adjust ...

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    13 before first use warning filling past the 'max' line may result in serious burns or injuries as a result of overflowing hot or boiling water. Filling below the 'min' line will result in the tea maker™ switching off before the water has boiled or reached the selected temperature. 5. Unwind the pow...

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    15 brewing tea 4. Replace the basket lid on top of the basket. Ensure lid is securely snapped in place by pressing firmly on the centre of the lid. 5. Slide the assembled basket on to the magnetic post located within the glass jug. The assembled basket will attach itself to the top of the magnetic p...

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    16 brewing tea tea type preset brew temp preset brew time green tea white tea oolong tea herbal tea black tea 3:00 85˚c 80˚c 3:00 90˚c 3:00 100˚c 4:00 100˚c 2:00 note the ‘brew time’ can be adjusted during the heating process but ‘brew temp’ cannot be changed once the heating cycle commences. To cha...

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    17 brewing tea warning the tea basket is hot to touch after tea is brewed. Ensure the tea basket handle has cooled before handling. Selecting the ‘keep warm’ feature this feature allows the brewed tea or heated water to remain warm for up to 60 minutes. The ‘keep warm’ temperature ranges between 70–...

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    18 boiling or heating water selecting the ‘basket cycle’ feature this feature continuously auto lifts and lowers the basket during the tea brewing cycle. This movement loosens the tea leaves within the basket, allowing the heated water to circulate freely around the tea leaves for maximum infusion. ...

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    19 boiling or heating water note once a customised temperature has been selected and once tea making or water heating cycle has been activated, the customised temperature setting will remain in the memory of the tea maker™ until you change it. To return to default settings, see page 25. 3. Press the...

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    20 page header..... Customising brew temperature & time customising brew temperature in addition to the 5 preset brew temperatures (see page 15, selecting the tea type), the tea maker™ also features a customisable brew temperature setting for other tea varieties or to suit your personal taste. To cu...

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    21 page header..... Auto start manual mode-brew times over 10 minutes in this mode, once the correct water temperature is reached, the assembled basket will automatically lower and commence brewing. However, it will not automatically lift the basket, allowing you to manually lift it once the desired...

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    22 page header..... Resetting default settings/standby mode note pressing and holding the arrow up button or arrow down button will increase the scrolling speed. 4. To set the start time, press the right arrow up button to increase the time, or the right arrow down button to decrease the time in 1 m...

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    24 page header..... Temperature conversion (˚c to ˚f) a note on temperature conversion (°c to °f) the temperature reading on the tea maker™ is preset to celsius but can be converted to fahrenheit. Simultaneously press and hold the tea type and tea strength buttons for 2 seconds. The corresponding ‘°...

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    25 care & cleaning cleaning the glass jug 1. After each use, empty the glass jug. Do not allow brewed tea to stand overnight. 2. Wipe the interior of the glass jug with a soft damp sponge or rinse with warm water. Tea deposits will enhance the flavour of the brewed tea, so if only using as a tea mak...

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    26 page header..... Care & cleaning note through regular use over time, scale build-up can affect the performance and the life of the tea maker™. Lime and phosphate are common forms of scale that can damage your tea maker™. Lime scale, a harmless mineral, comes in the appearance of white-coloured or...

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    27 care & cleaning cleaning the tea basket lid, tea basket and tea scoop 1. Wash the tea basket lid, tea basket and tea scoop in warm soapy water with a soft sponge, rinse and dry thoroughly. A non-abrasive liquid cleanser or mild spray solution may be used to avoid build-up of stains. Apply the cle...

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    Troubleshooting problem possible cause tea maker™ will not switch ‘on’ • check the power plug is securely inserted into the outlet. • insert the power plug into an independent outlet. • insert the power plug into a different outlet. • reset the circuit breaker if necessary. • for additional safety t...

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    29 troubleshooting problem what to do i would like to have the tea maker™’s default settings back • even when unplugged from the wall outlet, the tea maker™ will remember the last setting used for each function. • to restore the tea maker™’s default settings for each function, simultaneously press a...

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    30 notes.

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    31 notes.