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IMPORTANT
UNPACKING
INSTRUCTIONS
This package contains
a Cuisinart
®
3-Cup Food
Processor and the following
standard parts: a clear
work bowl, chute attach-
ment, cover with feed tube,
white pusher, metal chop-
ping blade, slicing disc and
shredding disc, ejector
disc, adapter stem for
discs, and spatula.
CAUTION: CUTTING
TOOLS HAVE VERY
SHARP EDGES. READ
THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY BEFORE
BEGINNING TO UNPACK.
To avoid injury to yourself
or damage to the 3-Cup
Food Processor when
unpacking:
1. Place box right side up
on floor or low table.
2. Remove instruction
booklet and other
printed material.
3. Open unit carton and
remove the instruction
booklet and other print-
ed material. You will
see an inserted corru-
gated box containing
the following parts:
* Adapter stem for discs,
a slim white cylinder
placed on the inside of
the work bowl cover.
Remove this stem and
place on workspace.
* Packed upside down you
will find the clear work
bowl cover and white
pusher. Hold cover by its
rim and lift it straight up.
Unwrap from polybag
and remove white pusher.
Remove cardboard insert.
4. Remove corrugated box
from giftbox and place
on table or other work-
space. Carefully open:
HANDLE DISCS WITH
GREAT CAUTION.
THEIR CUTTING
BLADES ARE
RAZOR SHARP.
5. The white chute bowl
with the slicing and
shredding discs remains
inside the inserted box.
Lift the cardboard insert
off of the white chute
bowl. Grasp the slicing
disc by the center hub
and carefully place on
work surface. Lift off the
next cardboard insert
and place white chute
bowl onto work surface
to remove the shredding
disc. Remove the last
cardboard insert and
polybag from white
chute bowl. Remove
the spatula from the
inserted box.
6. The white motor base,
clear work bowl, blade
assembly and ejector
disc remain in the box.
Remove white ejector
disc from top of work
bowl.
7. The motor base and
work bowl assembly are
packed in a foam block.
Remove the base
assembly complete with
this foam block. Place
on table or workspace.
8. Gently pull base/work
bowl assembly out of
foam block.
9. Carefully remove card-
board insert from inside
work bowl.
10. Unwrap base/ work
bowl/blade assembly
from polybag.
BE
SURE TO REMOVE
METAL CHOPPING
BLADE FIRST
BEFORE REMOVING
WORK BOWL FROM
MOTOR BASE.
11. Carefully grasp top of
white center section of
blade and lift it straight
up.
DO NOT TOUCH
METAL BLADES
WHICH ARE RAZOR
SHARP
. Immediately
place metal chopping
blade in safe place on
counter or table, well
away from edge. Now
remove cardboard rim
from around center
stem of work bowl.
12.
READ INSTRUCTION
BOOK CAREFULLY
BEFORE ASSEM-
BLING OR USING
3-CUP FOOD
PROCESSOR.
13. Save shipping carton
and foam blocks. You
may want to use them
later to ship processor.
NOTE: Remember to
return your completed
product registration
card with all information
carefully filled out.
WHEN
REMOVING BLADE:
CAREFULLY REMOVE THE
METAL BLADE BY GRASP-
ING THE CENTER HUB AND
LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP.
NEVER TOUCH THE
BLADES, AS THEY ARE
RAZOR SHARP.
NOTICE
This appliance has a
polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other).
As a safety feature, this
plug will fit only one way
in a polarized outlet. If the
plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do
not attempt to defeat this
safety feature.
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