User manual and frequently asked questions Perfect Mix+ BL811D40 High-Speed Blender

Blend in an instant with the Tefal Perfect Mix+ high speed blender
  • Six Powelix blades for perfect blending up to 30% faster*
  • Powerful 1200W motor delivers 28,000 rotations per minute (RPM)
  • Three pre-set programmes, including Smoothie, Ice Crush and Auto Clean
  • 2L thermoresistant glass jug for hot and cold ingredients, enough for the whole family
  • Auto Clean function and dishwasher safe parts make cleaning up a breeze

Reference : BL811D40

Frequent questions
Yes, the "The Perfect Mix" feature is available for all blenders. You need to create an account and log in to your app to access this feature.
You must create an account and log in to your app to access this feature.

"The Perfect Mix" is a feature dedicated to blenders. Developed with a French Chef, this feature offers you many ideas of combinations with different ingredients.
Choose a fruit or a vegetable, a type of preparation and discover the possible combinations organised in three levels:
  1. Authentic: simple combinations with another fruit or vegetable.

  2. Intrepid: add an extra touch with the addition of a spice, condiment or flavouring.

  3. Velvet: go even further with an extra touch of deliciousness (coffee, chocolate, dairy products, oils etc.).
• Choose the "Search" tab in the navigation bar.
• Enter a word in the search field.

Tip: recipes are found using key words, so it is easier to enter a type of vegetable (e.g. carrot) rather than just vegetable.
You must create an account and log in to your app to access this feature.

• Go to the recipe you wish to bookmark and select the bookmark logo in the top right corner.
highlighting the bookmark function in the Companion app
• A "My Notebooks" tab appears: select the "My Favorites" location.
• The recipe has been added.
The application has rich content and requires a stable Wi-Fi connection to download correctly.
If your application does not download correctly, delete it and try to download again when you have a more stable Wi-Fi connection.
During initial installation, the download may take several minutes while the application saves all the photos on your Smartphone or tablet.
You need to create an account and sign in to the application in order to access this feature.
Click the sharing logo to view the sharing options.
highlighting the sharing functionality in the Companion app
You can then choose how you would like to share this recipe.
You can choose not to accept cookies.
However, the grey cookies banner will remain on your screen as long as you do not click on "accept".
Cookies are used for audience measurement and personalization to help us improve your use of the product.

Audience measurement solutions allow us to analyze traffic, trends, usage and identify malfunctions in order to improve your experience.

Personalization solutions allow us to improve the quality of the information and services we provide and make your experience more enjoyable.

You can accept or deny the use of cookies when you first launch your device.
Once you have completed your search, specific filters make it easier for you to find the recipes that meet your needs.

The customizable filter:
• Click on "Filter" in order to sort the recipes according to the type of dish (starter, main course, dessert), the time it takes to make the recipe, the minimum rating, their themes (or packs)...
• You can also choose to select only the recipes of the brand or the recipes proposed by the community.

Sorting recipes:
Once you have made a search, you can sort your recipes by popularity, rating, age or alphabetical order.
When using the search function, select "Filter recipes".
In the "Recipes" section, select "Community" only.
You will then be able to see the recipes from the community.
recipe filters page in the Companion app
You must create an account and log in to your app to access these features.

Once logged in, you will be able to read the comments and see the notes that community members have given to the recipe by clicking on the notes/comments area.
highlighting rating & comments feature from recipe page in the Companion appcomments page in the Companion app
You must create an account and log in to your app to access these features.

Once logged into your account, you will be able to rate the recipe and add a comment by following the instructions that appear on the screen after clicking on the notes/comments space.
highlighting rating feature from comments page in the Companion apprating page in the Companion app
You must create an account and log in to your app to access this feature.

• Choose the "My Universe" tab in the navigation bar.
• There, you will find your recipe booklets and can create new ones by clicking on "New booklet".
recipes booklets page in the Companion app
Choose the "My Universe" tab in the navigation bar, then select the booklet you wish to modify or delete. Click on the pencil at the top right of the screen, then select the action you are looking for ("Delete booklet", "Rename booklet" or "Delete recipes").
It is important to select your product in the app in order to find the right recipes for that product. This way, the app will suggest hundreds of ideal recipes.
It will also let you add your accessories and access the associated recipes.
• In "My universe", select "My profile".
• Click on the image of the registered product.
• Click on "Remove the product". The app will then ask you to select a product.
The app is no longer compatible on Android versions 4.4.4 or lower, because of reinforced data security.

As far as possible, we recommend that you update your device to a higher Android version or use another compatible device.

Updates will not only allow you to enjoy a richer experience with new features and compatibility with the latest technology, but will also protect you against possible security vulnerabilities that have been fixed in the latest versions.
Your application uses notifications to alert you at the end of cooking times using a beep.
If you want to turn off this signal, simply deactivate it in your tablet or Smartphone.
You may also disable sounds in the parameter settings for notifications on your telephone or tablet.
Your application uses notifications to alert you when your cooking is finished but also to let you know when new content (information, recipe...) is available.
If you wish, you can disable them from your smartphone settings.
The lid should always be in place while the appliance is in operation.
To add ingredients during mixing, remove the feeder cap and insert the ingredients through the filling hole in the lid.
It allows you to make crushed ice or frozen drinks by using the motor pulse function.
Always pour the liquid ingredients into the blender jug first, before adding the solid ingredients. Do not exceed the MAX limit marked on the jug.
For best results the food should be cut into cubes of 2 to 3 cm maximum before blending it.
No, do not put the bowl in a microwave oven.
Before using it for the first time, we recommend that you wash all the blender accessories in hot soapy water, taking care not to injure yourself with the blades, which are extremely sharp. It is not necessary to wash the body of the blender before use.
The chopper can be used for parsley, garlic, onions, bread, nuts, etc.
Use the "pulse" function for 2 second bursts each time, for a maximum period of 3 minutes.
Stop and leave the blender on pause for 15 minutes before restarting.
To clean the body of the appliance, first unplug it and use a damp cloth.
To clean the jug, use soapy water or a washing-up liquid.

For easy cleaning, you can use the "Automatic cleaning" program:
• Fill the jug with 1 litre of hot water and 2 or 3 drops of washing-up liquid.
• Press the "Automatic cleaning" program and wait for the program to finish.
• Finish cleaning the jug with a sponge.

The jug, the blade unit without titanium coating and the locking ring are dishwasher safe. They must be disassembled and placed separately in the dishwasher.

CAUTION
• Please do not put the blades with titanium coating in the dishwasher.
• The blades are extremely sharp; handle them with care when using or cleaning the appliance.
There is probably too much food, or some pieces are too big or too hard. You can reduce the size or amount of ingredients, or add some liquid.

Always use the blender with the lid or guard in place as indicated in the instructions.
Never put your hand in the blender jug when it is placed on the motor unit. If you need to push the food down, use a suitable tool, for example a spatula.
The appliance may not be on a flat, stable surface, the appliance is not stable.
The volume of ingredients to be blended is too high, reduce the quantity of ingredients.
If the vibrations persist, contact an approved repair centre.
After following the instructions in the user manual for starting the appliance, make sure that your electrical socket is working by plugging another appliance. If it still does not work, do not try to dismantle or repair the appliance yourself, instead, take it to an approved repair centre
Do not use your appliance. To avoid any danger, have it replaced by an approved repair centre.
Leak through lid (overflow):
• The volume of ingredients is too high, do not exceed the maximum filling level for the jug as stated in the instructions for use.
• The lid is not correctly positioned, lock it securely on the blender jug.
If the lid has a seal, check its condition and change it if necessary.


Leak from the bottom of the jug:
• Check that the removable blade unit is correctly positioned on the jug, it must be correctly inserted in the jug (there must be no gap between the blade unit and the bottom of the jug).

• Check that the seal is positioned the correct way around on the blade unit - the 3 folds of the seal must be visible once it is in place. If it is positioned in the other direction, you will not be able to lock the blade unit on the jug.

• Check the condition of the seal and change it if necessary.
• Check that your jug is not split or broken as a result of impact.

If the leak persists, take the appliance to an approved repair centre.
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled. Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
Please go to the “Accessories” section of the website to easily find whatever you need for your product.
Find more detailed information in the Guarantee section of this website.
If you believe that one part is missing, please call Consumer Services Center and we will help you find a suitable solution.
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